Category: Economics 2707

  • The Limitations of Financial Ratios

    Table of Contents Profitability Ratios Liquidity Ratios Activity Ratios Leverage Ratios Presentation to Shareholders Conclusion References Profitability Ratios The inflation of prices affects the financial ratios reported by organizations. Companies usually prepare financial reports, either quarterly, semi-annually, or annually. During these different periods, inflation might occur, leading to the distortion of prices (Rashid, 2018). Eventually,…

  • Types of Budgets Planning

    Table of Contents Line Item Budget Program Budget Performance Budget Conclusion References Planning is an indispensable part of the process of managing any organization, a governmental organization in particular. Furthermore, to manage one, it is pivotal to create a budget of the organization or activity in question. A budget can be defined as a financial…

  • The Ways to Start Saving and Investing

    Saving and investing will always attract people who are interested in making money via financial operations. Savings are not spent income or postponed consumption that can be achieved through various ways. Some individuals still adhere to conservative savings methods such as piggy banks, participating in sou-sous; some create savings accounts or invest in a pension…

  • Federal Taxation of Individuals

    Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, S Corporation, and C Corporation A partnership is an agreement signed by two or more parties to manage a business as co-proprietors. An organization is a business with different proprietors, each of whom has put resources into the market. A few associations incorporate people who work in the industry, while some firms…

  • The Net Present Value of a Project: Tool of the Determination of Profitable Investments

    There are several calculation methods that allow companies to determine if an investment will be profitable. Capital budgeting is an essential process for companies during which the management evaluates investment opportunities. There are several situations in which the process would rely completely on the net present value (NPV) of a project. This tool can be…

  • Maximizing Profits in Market Structures

    Introduction A market structure is the number and size of buyers and sellers who are interested in a product or service. Apart from buyers and sellers involved in the market, market structures for a commodity also include the likely entrants. Because of the differing level of competition within the market, different market structures emerge with…

  • The Old and the New Economy Characteristics

    Table of Contents Introduction Old and new economies comparison The small businesses issue Conclusion Works cited Introduction The old and the new economies have different meanings to different people. The old economy can be defined as the form of economy aimed at mass production of products and consumption of the same by people. It was…

  • Fixed Cost vs. Variable Cost

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis and Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Footnotes Introduction This paper seeks to analyze whether it is a good idea to convert fixed cots to variable costs for Claires Antiques. This will also discuss when it is proper to convert fixed cost to variable cost and will identify the types of costs…

  • To Repurchase Shares or Pay Dividends

    In a perfect world if a firm chooses to pay dividends instead of repurchasing shares based on the taxes that exist in a state where the company operates and the capital distribution strategy of a firm. Businesses choose to pay dividends in countries where the dividend penalty tax is relatively small. Alternatively, when the dividend…

  • Economic Sustainability of Meat Alternatives

    Sustainable trends have occupied a significant place in various spheres of peoples lives, including the environment and health care. With the use of environmentally friendly approaches to producing and utilizing various products and goods, humanity gains an opportunity to improve its ecology and economy. Recently, the question of healthier meat consumption has been gaining much…