Finance

A&F’s stock price

A&F’s stock price has been going down for weeks. An analyst investigating the company discovers that A&F has a healthy current ratio of 2.79, a strong quick ratio of 1.79, and a quickening receivable collection period of 43 days. The analyst decides to predict a relatively positive outlook for A&F based largely on these three …

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Financial statements

            Financial statements are based on generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and are audited by CPA firms. Do investors need to worry about the validity of those statements? Explain your answer.

Forward contracts

  Assume that the 1-year forward exchange rate is currently traded at $1.25/E. The spot pound to US dollar exchange rate is $1.21/E. An investor decides to undertake the following trade today: o Borrow $1000 at the prevailing interest rate (0.425%) o Use the borrowed funds to buy GBP in the spot market o Invest …

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Hostile acquisition

You are required to identify, and critically evaluate a hostile acquisition. You must reference the source of information regarding the hostile takeover case.Please consider the following;“Examine a hostile acquisition and discuss the tactics employed by both the predator and the target companies.Please discuss a real life example of the hostile take-over and which of the …

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