Explain the changes in Macro and Market environment that forced De Beers to reconsider its business model(50 marks)
In the past, a large share of expatriate managers from Canada have returned home before successfully completing their international assignments. Suggest some possible reasons for the high “failure” rate. What can HR departments do to increase the success of expatriates?
1Available Hours 100 77 80Make the Mathematical model of the above primal problem to maximise
the profit and then make the dual problem.
A multi-storey building which was illegally constructed collapses and kills fifty innocent workers – including women and children. These workers were poor migrants from far away villages.
question :
Opportunity cost is all about making choices and how you adequately and effectively manage it. What do you understand by the concepts of intra and inter temporal choice models in Managerial Economics, further as a fresh graduate of MSc in Managerial Economics, clearly demonstrate how intra and inter temporal choice models can make society incur an opportunity cost if not managed adequately and effectively ?
Articles to any concepts related to management and review and prepare report
A company is considering an investment proposal to install new milling controls. The project will cost Kshs 50,000,000. The facility has a life expectancy of five years and no salvage value. The company’s tax rate is 40%. The estimated cash flows from the proposed investment proposal are as follows:
Year CF Kshs 000
1 13,000
2 14,000
3 18,000
4 23,000
5 25,000
Compute:
a. Accounting Rate of Return (2Marks)
b. Discounted payback period at 6% discounting factor (4 Marks)
c. Net present value at 15% discounting factor and advise management on the project’s feasibility ( 4 Marks)
a) You are provided with the following information relating to V ltd
Equity and liabilities
12% debentures (shs1000 at par) 16,000
10% preferences shares 6,250
Ordinary shares (Shs 10 par) 12,500
Retained earnings 28,125
Additional information
i. The debentures are currently selling at Shs 950 in the market
ii. Company paid a dividend of Shs 5.00 per ordinary share and they are expected to grow at a rate of 10% per annum.
iv. The corporation tax is 40%
Required
Effective Cost of debt (3 marks)
Cost of equity (3 marks)
Weighted Average cost of capital (4 marks)
Your team members need some change in behaviour, you discussed this with your
friend John. John recommends Law of Effects he felt it works on humans very strongly.
John couldn’t remember the theory. Could you predict which theory is John referring
to, who proposed this theory. Which four methods can be used in this theory for
controlling behaviour of employees?
Cash flow statement complements the income statement and the balance sheet summarizing all cash inflows and outflow transactions in the company within the given financial year. However, there are two different methods of preparing the cash flow statement – direct and indirect. Enlist the differences between Direct and Indirect method of cash flow statement.