Answer:
Eye Remember Enterprises
Explanation:
In finance, standard deviation is the mostly used metric that is used to determine stability or variability and relative risk of investments.
Standard deviation in finance shows the the historical volatility of an investment when it is applied to that investment's annual rate of return.
When the standard deviation of securities is high, the variance between the mean price and price of each security will also be high. Likewise, when the standard deviation of securities is low, the variance between the mean and price of each security will also be low.
The standard deviation of volatile stock is usually high, while a stable stock usually has a low standard deviation.
Therefore, the stock of Eye Remember Enterprises would give Clara a stable long-term investment because the standard deviation of its prices of $1.05 is lower than $9.65 which is the standard deviation of stock prices of Masterful Pocket Watches.
Answer:
inflation <u>SHOULD BE</u> included explicitly in the cash flow analysis, and debt payments by the subsidiary <u>SHOULD BE</u> included explicitly in the cash flow analysis.
Explanation:
A capital budgeting analysis is carried out in order to determine how a company should invest their capital assets.
The discounted cash flow method is the primary tools used in this type of analysis. Cash flows from foreign countries that have high inflation rates will be negatively affected since high inflation tends to currency depreciation which in turn leads to lower cash flows in US dollars. The same applies to debt payments made by the subsidiaries since they also reduce net cash flows. Lower net cash flows result in lower NPV and IRR.
Answer:
<u>A Strategic Alliance</u>
Explanation:
A Strategic Alliance refers to a combined effort or activities of two firms so as to strengthen their market position and yet at the same time maintain their individual separate corporate existence.
It represents a mutually beneficial agreement between two corporate firms under which, terms are less binding and stringent than a joint venture.
The purpose behind such an alliance could be, expansion, product line improvement or together gain a competitive advantage.
Such an alliance helps both businesses achieve a common goal driven by mutual assistance and pooling of resources.
In the given case, the tie up between Caffery computer corp. and Chicago desktop to sell computer locking systems alongside computers, would be termed a strategic alliance, since such an arrangement would benefit both, reduce competition for each with collective gain w.r.t market share.
Answer:
2. Infrastructure
Explanation:
Infraestructure is the collection of physical facilities that a business needs to perform an economic activity in a particular enviroment.
The needs described in the question are infraestructure needs because they refer to physical facilities such as telecommunications infraestructure, transporation means, power (electricity) facilities.
The availability of technically skilled talent is not a physical asset, but it is human capital that is needed to build the infraestructure.