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Essay Instructions: Essay: Profitability Ratios and the Importance of ROI

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Answer the following using APA, 6th Edition format

How does one select one of the following three financial measures in a cash flow analysis?
? Payback method
? Net present value method
? Internal rate of method

Your answer should offer an example of when you have seen one of these measures in practice and what pitfalls or problems that can occur with your selected measure.
?Be sure to incorporate an example from your work experience (my work experience is in government) which explains the application of the key concepts.
?Be sure to include and apply concepts from the course readings along other attachments to clarify and support your answer.

?Compose one question at the end of the essay as it relates to our topic, utilizing our course readings. Your question should display your comprehension of the course materials and generate further evaluation on this week?s topic.

Course readings:
Berman, K. & Knight, J. (2008). Financial Intelligence For HR Professionals. Boston, MA: Harvard Business Press.Parts Five and Six

Essay Instructions: We will pay $590.00 for this order!!

MA in Politics and Economics of contemporary Eastern and South Eastern Europe
FINAL DISSERTATION

The paper seeks to examine the effect of specified variables on the profitability of the South-Eastern banking sector. Bank profitability, measured by ROA or/and ROE is expressed as a function of internal and external determinants. In particular, bank profitability (ROA or/and ROE as dependent variable) is examined in relation to the following determinants (independent variables):
1) bank-function determinants (liquidity, capital adequacy, overheads efficiency ratio, credit risk and bank size)
2) macroeconomic determinants (GDP growth. Unemployment rate and inflation),
3) foreign ownership
4) market concentration (CR3 or CR5)
5) any other determinants the writer can find or think such as privatization of state-owned banks, political changes in the related countries or the level of sufficient supervision from central Banks.(dummy variable)
The study refers to a number of 8 countries (Albania, Serbia, Fyrom, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Croatia and Moldova) of South Eastern Europe over the period 2003-2007 (5 years). The paper is organized as follows:
1) Abstract
2) Introduction
3) Section 1: Overview about the reform process and the foreign capital’s role and participation in the banking sector of the related countries (separately for each country) from 2000 and then. Brief description of current situation and perspectives in banking sector of the related countries.
4) Section 2: Back-ground of the existing literature, relating to bank profitability to its determinants
5) Section 3: Description of data and econometric methodology
6) Section 4: Presentation and analysis of the empirical results
7) Conclusion remarks
8) Bibliography and sources
9) Tables
Please note that the size of dissertation must be about 40 pgs (11.000-12.000 words), sources and tables are included.(Tables are requested about the determinants and the findings of econometric model as they are presented to the below sample)
A perfect sample for the essay constitutes the Bank of Greece’s working paper Nr 47/Sep 2006 with title “Determinants of Bank Profitability in the South Eastern European Region” written by P.Athanasoglou, M.Delis and Chr.Staikouras which is sent to you by e-mail in the following address resources@essaytown.com according to your instructions.
Finally useful sources would be Bank Scope, IMF, European Central Bank, EBRD, Eurostat and the Central Banks of the relating countries.
Please respond as soon as possible in case you face any problems or need further clarifications.
Best Regards,

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Essay Instructions: 1. Decompose IBM?s ROE and discuss the factors (and trends) that contribute to Big Blue?s profitability
2. Evaluate IBM?s Revenue growth, Receivables, and Gross margins and over the period (be sure to control for seasonality in your evaluation)
3. Evaluate IBM?s Earnings per Share (basic), and Identify the factors most responsible for the increase in IBM?s earnings

I will send a file with the data for the analysis.

Essay Instructions: Topic: Increasing competition from non-bank financial institutions and financial innovations have presented the banking industry with competitive challenges that are causing the traditional banking business to decline. However, banks today are generating record profits. Discuss why this has happened and how banks have been able to post record profitability.

Use parenthetical references to cite sources of facts, conclusions, opinions, or other material.
Type style: Courier 12 font.
Margins: left margins should be 1.5 incles, right margin 1 inch. Top and bottom margins should be 1 inch.
Page numbers: On top, in middle of 1 inch margin. Omit page number from first page.