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Models For Predicting Corporate Financial Distress
2,341 wordsFACTORS AFFECTING FINANCIAL HEALTH 3 Capital Structure and Capital Adequacy 3 Operating Cash Flows and Cost Structure 4 Asset Conversions Growing Broke 5 Asset Utilisation Efficiency/Turnover 5 Other Statistical Failure Prediction Models 10 Alternative Models - Artificial Neural Networks 12 A company trying to achieve its business plan faces problems similar to those faced by a driver embarking on a long trip. The likelihood that car and driver will reach their destination is dependent on: 1) ho...
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Models For Predicting Corporate Financial Distress
2,464 words... ny, logit analysis has been compared to a more advanced analytical tool, neural networks. Research has found that the approaches perform similarly and should be used in combination (Altman, Marco, and Varetto 1994). Based on multiple discriminate analysis (MDA), the model predicts a company's financial health based on a discriminant function of the form: Z = 0. 012 X 1 + 0. 014 X 2 + 0. 033 X 3 + 0. 006 X 4 + 0. 999 X 5 X 3 = earnings before interest and taxes / total assets X 4 = market val...
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Accounts Receivable Cash Flow
1,321 wordsPurpose: To analyze the cause and effect of the significant drop of Traditional Industry's (Traditional) 1989 net income, from 1988 record breaking amount number. We have noted the following weaknesses in reporting as the primary cause of Traditional's bankruptcy: Traditional had not properly recorded bad debt expense and account receivable for the year 1988, as such, we will reconstruct the journal entries for bad debt expense and accounts receivable write-offs for 1987, 1988, 1989. If bad debt...
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Friends And Family Advantages And Disadvantages
1,703 wordsIt is known that different factors should be taken into consideration while start a new business project. Your success will depend on your fortune, hard work. But you will not reach any success without business knowledge. Starting up a new business, one should make an environmental analysis. It includes political, legal, economic, socio-cultural and technological aspects. It is a type of external business environment. Usually for short it is called PEST. All components of the analysis interplay ...
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Point Of View Rate Of Return
839 wordsCapital Budgeting The IRR (internal rate of return) and the NPV (net present value) are the two most common and important indicators in investment decisions. These two indicators, however, have intrinsic differences between one another. The IRR is a financial indicator and the NPV an economic indicator of a capital investment. The former gives the private investor's point of view and the latter the society's point of view. The value of IRR varies with the change of financial arrangement of an in...
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