Poisson's ratio

BASF - Ratio Analysis i. Profitability Ratios To begin with, we analyzed the most fundamental category of ratios, which are the profitability ratios. The first two profitability ratios, “Return on ordinary shareholders funds/ (ROSF)”, and “Return on capital employed/ (ROCE)” are almost stable for BASF from 2012 till 2014, while in 2015 they both drastically fall for an average of 4 points, till 2016. These two ratios indicate a gradual decrease in net profits…

• QSR of Indian origin: The segment grew by 37% in terms of number of outlets during 2013. One of the key players driving this segment has been Goli Vada Pav, which registered a growth of 35% in retail expansion. The revenue growth for the same period was more than 40% for the segment as a whole. • QSR of foreign origin: Retail outlets grew by 28% against 37% of Indian origin players. The sale revenue also increased by same percentage but the average sale per square feet per month has been a…

other universities and colleges Possible Threats • Other colleges and universities offering the same opportunities Possible Opportunities • Affordable tuition rates • Relatively safe environment and campus • Small classes (12:1 student to teacher ratio) • Location – Tropical weather and physical location of campus Internal Resourceful faculty Traditional learning environment…

Technology AG and Hynix Semiconductor, Inc. (page 5) served to further amplify this effect. Considering the industry was relatively large and the leading actors were based in different locations, however, these companies did not have to face direct competition for profits. Moreover, as outlined in Exhibit 1, Samsung generated exponentially larger net revenues than its rivals in a consistent basis. It is also interesting to note that Samsung promoted inter-firm rivalry (page 7). By establishing…

Ratio Analysis Table 4. Industry Average Ratios Table 5. Ross Stores Ratios Tables 4 and 5 represent the industry average ratios for the past five years, and the Ross ratios for the same five years respectively. Liquidity ratios are a measure used to find a company ability to pay its short-term debt obligations. If the ratio is high, the company is successfully paying its debt in a timely matter. The tables show a decreasing trend in the industry, current ratio, quick ratio, and cash ratio…

Answer 1: a) Tax consideration: In present scenario, ICI is a subsidiary of a stable and established firm and is in a good state with sufficient revenue generation. It has current debt ratio of 40%. ICI would want to leverage the low debt ratio of Nero for further growth and expansion. This merger can also be used as a way of tax benefits for excess cash flows. Acquisition of a loss making firm can be used to save tax on the acquiring firm’s income. b) Diversification: Although diversification…

Section 2: Executive summary 2.1 Background Entity Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad ("KLK"), an organization joined in Malaysia and which is recorded on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with a market capitalization of around RM23.1 billion toward the end of September 2015. KLK is a well-known plantation company, which is started more than 100 years ago. KLK’s core business activity is plantations (oil palm and rubber). KLK follows its history back to 1906 when The Kuala Lumpur…

The above figure represents the percentage of three elements that effect both Red and Blue Ocean strategies. These elements are business lunches in the new market and existing industry, the revenue impact and how this revenue generated in each ocean; last element is the profit generation. In addition, it seems that the profit gained from the blue ocean which is (61%) is greater than (39%) for the red ocean. However, there are many industry prefer to establish industry using red ocean (86%) as it…

Part A – CSR Practices in Malaysia 1) Introduction of AEON CO. (M) BHD. AEON CO. (M) BHD. is a top retailer in Malaysia which established on 15 September 1984. Under review it has an aggregate income of RM3.51 billion for the financial year. AEON CO. (M) BHD. (AEON or the Company) was set up due to Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir's invitation to help them modernize the retailing business in Malaysia. The ‘AEON’ name today is now common in the daily life of the Malaysians as…

types of financial ratio analyses. • Income Statement: It is the financial statement that describes company’s revenue, expenses and net income during period of time • Cash Flow: It is the financial statement that describes company’s cash inflow and payment during a period of time. • Balance Sheet: It is the financial statement that describes total asset and liabilities of a company during particular period of time. Financial Ratios • Valuation ratio : It is the ratio which measures the…