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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R.; Virmani, Vineet;

Reference No: F&A0532(B) Pages: 26 Published on: 7, July, 2016

Abstract: ln the aftermath of global financial crisis of 2008 and the ensuing capital flows into Switzerland, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) decided to peg Swiss Franc (CHF) to the Euro (EUR), and announced that it would not let CHF go beyond 1.20 starting 6 September, 20 11. With ever-increasing capital flows, maintaining the peg required ... More

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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R.;

Reference No: F&A0519 Pages: 9 Published on: 31, March, 2015

Abstract: After the global financial crisis of 2008, Allied Irish Banks (AIB) was rescued by the Irish government.During 2013 and 2014, the tiny fraction of shares remaining with the public appeared to be vastly overvalued in the Irish stock market. The American Depository Receipts (ADRs) of AIB appeared to be overvalued even relative ... More

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Authors: Virmani, Vineet;

Reference No: F&A0492TEC Pages: 35 Published on: 9, February, 2012

Abstract: This technical note lays out the necessary mathematics for understanding the Black-Scholes-Merton Partial Differential Equation. ... More

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Authors: Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar;

Reference No: F&A0486 Pages: 4 Published on: 21, September, 2010

Abstract: The case helps students in integrating three financial statements and provides an opportunity to prepare a statement of cash flows using two sequential balance sheets. It covers transactions relating to issue of shares and debentures, depreciation, refundable and non-refundable security deposits, provision for doubtful debts, goods distributed free of cost, ... More

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Authors: Karthik, H; Singla, Manoj; Kumar, Nilesh; Kapoor, Shishir; Mankad, Shishir;

Reference No: CISG0054 Pages: 4 Published on: 13, April, 1999

Abstract: "This is ridiculous. Losses worth Rs 500 in a single week" said Shirish the pantry manager of Dormitory 14 in IIMA. Shirish was talking to Ankit the pantry manager of dormitory 12. The two students were discussing the pantry losses that had burgeoned in the past few weeks. Shirish had closed his pantry ... More

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Authors: Brahmaiah, B; Pandey, I M;

Reference No: F&A0404TEC Pages: 36 Published on: 1, January, 1989

Abstract: The objective of this note is to acquaint students with concepts of mergers, acquisitions and takeovers, and to explain the framework for evaluating such decisions. The note also gives the legal aspects relating to merger and takeover activities in India. ... More

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Authors: Pandey, I M;

Reference No: F&A0360TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: The note discusses the concept and measurement problems of cost of capital in nontechnical language. ... More

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Authors: Pandey, I M;

Reference No: F&A0361TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: This note compares the conventional and the Arditti-Levy methods of measuring cash flows and discount rate. It proves that the conventional method is consistent with the wealth maximizing principle. ... More

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Authors: Srivastava, U K;

Reference No: CMA0465TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 17, October, 1978

Abstract: The note deals with the purpose and content of the feasibility reports of a project and integrates various dimensions of information about an investment propose which needs to be put before the decision-making levels. ... More

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Authors: Jaikumar, V;

Reference No: F&A0297 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: Presents a problem in the analysis of overhead variance. Variances have to be calculated based on the volume of output and the volume (labour hours worked). Finally, the controversy as to which of these two methods is right has to be resolved. ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0309 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: This is a comprehensive case in variance analysis covering material, labour and overhead variances. Analysis of variances needs to be followed by assigning responsibility for the variances. ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0286TEC Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Shareholders, banks, financial institutions, internal management, government and others can usefully analyze the financial information contained in financial reports and statements. A commonly used technique for analyzing financial reports and statements is the ratio analysis technique. The note describes the concept of ratios, various types of ratios, effective use of ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0281(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: PPIL is engaged in activities ranging from pure consultancy to total turnkey projects in high-technology fields, most of them of a pioneering nature. Case (A) describes how, faced with the various problems related to the high degree of diversity in the nature of projects and their geographical dispersion, the need ... More

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