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What Makes You Happy?
Happiness
Memory
Money
One of the most popular psychological studies is the study of happiness. Thousands of renowned intellectuals have been thoroughly studying this subject for decades. Also known as Hedonists, these people that study the pursuit of happiness have thought of some very valid points. Happiness ranges from comparing the potential happiness between two completely different organisms…
Too Much Money Is a Bad Thing?
Middle class
Money
Money is the economic fuel upon which our world runs, but human nature inevitably exploits it for personal gain at the expense of others. Without a standardized monetary system, society today as we know it could not exist. A catch-22 of any social or financial system is that inevitably a handful of individuals will gain…
Diageo’s Capital Structure: A History
Corporate Finance
Cost of capital
Debt
Financial markets
Interest
Money
Tax
1. How has Diageo historically managed its capital structure? Diageo sought to maintain the low-debt (conservative) financial policies of the Guinness and Grand Met with goals to keep * its interest coverage ratio (EBITDA / Interest Payments) between 5 and 8 and * its EBITDA / Total Debt around 30-35% Although not quite as conservative…
Golden Handshake Payments
Audit
Bank
Financial markets
Interest
Interest rate
Money
The Great Depression
Brenan admitted similar fears n interviews with David Weasel, economics editor of The Wall Street Journal and author of In Fed We Trust. The fact that the global economy is no longer uncontrollably spiraling downward (for 2010, the Economist Intelligence Unit predicts growth of 2. 7 percent for the world and 1. 8 percent for…
East Coast Yacht’s Expansion Plans
Finance
Investment
Money
Larisa Warren, owner of East Coast Yachts, wants to expand her operations. She has tasked her newly hired financial analyst, Dan Ervin, with finding an underwriter who can help sell $30 million in new 20-year bonds for funding new construction. Dan is currently in talks with Robin Perry, an underwriter from Crowe & Mallard, to…
Analysis and Recommendations
Economics
Investment
Money
1. Analysis and investment recommendation According to Frino et al (2013), both Mean-Variance and CAPM are based on the assumptions that returns are normally distributed. However, both of the two approaches are unstable and untenable to some extent then they also followed with many critiques and queries from the publicity. Here are some rational and…
Harvey Norman Case Study
Finance
Money
Tax
Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd is a public company in the secondary sector engaged in selling products for households and offices they include Electrical, Computers & Communications, Small Appliances, Furniture, Bedding & Manchester, Home Improvements, Lighting and Carpet & Flooring. As a franchisor Harvey Norman grants franchisers to independent business operators, there are many stores in…
Finding Marriott’s WACC
Debt
Investment
Money
To calculate the WACC we need to identify the different factors included in the WACC-method, to be able to measure the opportunity cost for investments. First we need to identify the debt, equity and the firm value, which is equity plus debt. Then we identify the debt cost (rD), which is a pre-tax cost, and…
How Hard it is to Leave Parental Home
Homework
Money
Silence
American Goldfinch I always thought getting out of your parent’s household was supposed to be fun and exciting, but all I am feeling is stress and regret. I had the perfect support of my mother and father always doing everything they could to make sure I was doing well in school. My mother giving me…
Berkshire Carter S LBO Case Study
Finance
Investment
Money
They focus on quality over quantity and tend to have a maller set of deals they think will be successful and devote their resources to conduct in-depth analysis to uncover all necessary information and thorough due diligence for each deal. At times when they feel their team could do with some assistance, they bring in…