Flow network

Things could go in a variety of different directions. However, as is represented by flow of wealth distribution, there are always forces in our society pushing for divergence and convergence, and there are no natural forces to stopping this.1 As Piketty describes, convergence is the diffusion of knowledge and the investment into training…

Cash Flow: The Direct Method – Arden Group, Inc. Cash is the life blood of a business; having cash, a firm has more buying power, without necessarily having to borrow money. When a firm does borrow money, cash provides some protection against loan defaults. Having cash on-hand is important, “but cash flow indicates an ongoing ability to generate and use cash” (Kokemuller, 2018). One of the key measures of cash is the statement of cash flow, which has become a key financial statement that…

project. First, we measure financial performance as the profit margin generated by the project. The profit margin equates to the earnings before interest, taxes and amortization (EBITA) during the period of performance divided by the revenue during the same period. Second, we measure operational performance by extracting the client’s assessment of the contractor’s performance by the contractor from a U.S. Federal CPARS database in the evaluation areas of quality, cost control, management and…

1. Growth Vs. development: Growth • Growth is quantitative term, which is concerned with the material and financial aspect i.e. income of the individual. It is measured in per Capita income and GDP. • Growth is Natural term, by certain time it will happen without any forces. • Growth of an economy means increase in production for market or any institution. • Growth may lead to development. But is not necessary. • Growth is concerned with increase in the economy's output. Development •…

1. Overview of Expected Results The results expected for the 2018 calendar year for Sun Worship Leisure Wear include:  Sales Income $2,242,500  Cost of Goods Sold $1,509,874  Operating Expenses $ 81,900  Net Income $ 650,726 Should the expected results be realised, Sun Worship Leisure Wear will have achieved a 29% profit margin, indicating positive financial efficiency and stability. Additionally, it is budgeted that Sun Worship Leisure Wear will have having produced 27,470 units,…

Introduction Break-even analysis is always been used by production management and management accountants to determine the point at which revenue received equals the costs associated with receiving the revenue. Break-even analysis calculates what is known as a margin of safety, the amount that revenues exceed the break-even point. This is the amount that revenues can fall while still staying above the break-even point. This technique based on categorising production cost between variable cost…

The player that I think has the most team-friendly contract is Edwin Encarnacion. This last off-season he left the Blue Jays to sign with the Indians for a 3 year 60-million-dollar contract. While it is a big contract one thing that makes this unique and beneficial to the team is the Indians have a 4th year option to keep him if they wanted to and having that kind of long term flexibility is an advantage every team can use. His last 5 season with Toronto make him worth his contract. Each year he…

In economic theory normal profit is referred as the minimum level of profit necessary for a firm survival in that line of business. This level of profit enables the firm to incur all its running cost of business. However Accountant calculation is rather different because calculation of profit is based on numerical of past monetary costs and revenues and makes no reference to the concept of opportunity cost. Normal profit arise where Average revenue = Average total cost. Normal profit…

Out of 22 respondents, 8 answered that they were spending Php 5,001 – Php 15,000 (36.36%)for their basic needs. Another 8 responded that they spent Php 15,001 – Php 25,000 (36.36%). 6 said that they were spending over Php 25,000 for their basic needs (27.27%). The result of the survey showed that half of the respondents were spending Php 5,001 – Php 15,000 for one year to obtain CPD units (50%). 3 answered Php 5,000 (13.64%). Another 3 responded that they spent over Php 25,000 for CPD units…

Part 2 “Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) as a capital investment appraisal tool suffers from a number of major limitations” (ADLER 2006, p.4) This statement was made ten years ago- critically evaluate the relevance of the statement in today’s financial world indicating whether you agree or disagree with the statement made. Support your answer with relevant (appropriately referenced) peer review literature. (1500-2500 words) Introduction Discounted Cash Flow is a statistical analysis method to…