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    I'm about to graduate and I'm in the same...

    I'm about to graduate and I'm in the same situation you are at the moment. First and foremost the future forecast for finance field is not as bright as other industries mainly due to the credit...
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    there are lots of sources but each will vary...

    there are lots of sources but each will vary because their equations are different when calculating ratios. You should look into morningstar and see if they have it (I'm pretty sure they do).
    ...
  3. Question: Spitting blood

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    spitting blood

    This happens to me randomly and never thought it's a big deal since I feel pretty healthy. I am mid 20s and healthy physically. Once a while I get this warm feeling in my throat (or right behind or...
  4. How would you describe a 1 year subscription to a...

    How would you describe a 1 year subscription to a newspaper (prepaid subscription)? Can you think of it as a asset that is a liability?
  5. The difference between 9 and 6 and then subtract...

    The difference between 9 and 6 and then subtract 0.5 from it.
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    According to the CFA Financial Statement Analysis...

    According to the CFA Financial Statement Analysis Book:

    BRANDS AND TRADEMARKS
    The cost of acquiring brands and trademarks in arm's-length transactions is capitalized. However, as in the case of...
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    I always had difficulties with this but I guess...

    I always had difficulties with this but I guess if your major is accounting you will eventually get used to it. Just a few tips to ease your memory of source and use, credit and debit.

    If asset...
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    I'm making an assumption that you are young and...

    I'm making an assumption that you are young and knowledgeable enough to make a small investment. You first need to come up with a rate of return you would like (required rate of return). Then decide...
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    I never heard of ratings of A B S T Z but I am...

    I never heard of ratings of A B S T Z but I am personally not too familiar with Indian markets. But knowing analysis I know how the process is usually whether it's in the indian market or any other...
  10. That is a very broad question. If that...

    That is a very broad question.

    If that investment is going for retirement then don't go for gold. It really depends on your age and your knowledge in investment. If you are not too familiar with...
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    First and foremost just to let you know,...

    First and foremost just to let you know, perpetuity is nonexistent at these days. Last I remember the British swapped their perpetuity to a 100 year finite bond.

    I don't know what is no growth...
  12. I'm going to offer a bit different strategy from...

    I'm going to offer a bit different strategy from previous mentioned but the reason why it wasn't mentioned by others is due to the risk. My suggestion would be picking a stock with a high dividend...
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    Your professor might be the problem. I can't say...

    Your professor might be the problem. I can't say you have a bad professor but some instructors aren't for some students.

    As to the best way to learn finance I would probably say solve a lot of...
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    John Edward is a charlatan just like many before...

    John Edward is a charlatan just like many before him. He just has the skills to trick people into believing that he has supernatural powers. The SKILL is called cold reading. It's mind boggling...
  15. Question: Payback Period

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    you are correct and the book answer is incorrect....

    you are correct and the book answer is incorrect. The only reason I would say they have 3.5 years is probably they used a discount rate and discounted the cash flows for each year to the present. The...
  16. Here's my summary of what you should do: if...

    Here's my summary of what you should do:

    if you really believe in your product and believe it can make you money then by all means take the necessary steps to come up with the first prototype....
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    Do you do the reading as entertainment or is it...

    Do you do the reading as entertainment or is it considered serious? And how do you know the level of accuracy?
  18. Question: Can you do this

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    No one can read your future. All they can do is...

    No one can read your future. All they can do is make generalized assumptions and whenever their assumptions become true in the future you will believe that they were legit. Same goes to reading...
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    Mixing as in transitioning two songs together? As...

    Mixing as in transitioning two songs together? As in what a dj does?

    There are many softwares that could be useful. It really depends on your experience and personal taste. Search Google for dj...
  20. Question: Return on Equity

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    return on equity formula is ROE = NET INCOME...

    return on equity formula is

    ROE = NET INCOME / EQUITY

    plug the numbers where they belong and there you have it
  21. Question: Coupon rate

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    using a financial calculator input these...

    using a financial calculator input these information:

    N=25 (12.5 years, semiannual coupons)
    I/YR=5.40 (10.8/2 because coupon is semiannual)
    PV=715.54
    FV=1000

    this gives approx $33 of coupon....
  22. Question: Cost of good sold

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    The answer cannot be given without knowing SALES....

    The answer cannot be given without knowing SALES. You basically need to calculate how much of the SALES is made of COGS.
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    Connecting my laptop to the internet in the car

    I have planned a five day trip and really prefer to have internet connection on my laptop to search about locations and help me guide my trip (I have a gps but Google earth and other things I can use...
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    It sounds like you took the card reading too...

    It sounds like you took the card reading too seriously. Card reading should be something interesting and entertaining and nothing to be seriously taken. If I see you in person and talk to you a few...
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    Makes a lot of difference if you male or female...

    Makes a lot of difference if you male or female and your height.

    But suppose your ultimate goal is to gain weight. You have no fat so that's the good part. I would suggest you to start drinking a...
  26. Question: Any psychics?

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    The word psychic is loosely used meaning...

    The word psychic is loosely used meaning different things. If you ask about a psychic predicting the future, that is charlatanism or entertainment. If used as entertainment then I have no problem...
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    The interest could be different depending on the...

    The interest could be different depending on the term of the financial asset.

    I don't know what exactly you are talking about but if it's any form of debt/credit then read the contractual terms...
  28. First of all I usually wouldn't recommend someone...

    First of all I usually wouldn't recommend someone of your age to get in that large of a debt. I am assuming you are first year college student who works part time.

    The easiest and fastest way...
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    I recommend you reading a lot about banking and...

    I recommend you reading a lot about banking and products and services they offer because that is really valuable information and believe me when I say so. You need to learn it once in your life and...
  30. Question: Ask Price

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    You're referring to the bid/ask spread. A smaller...

    You're referring to the bid/ask spread. A smaller bid/ask spread usually is a good sign of efficiency and liquidity. The way it moves is basically supply and demand and you can get a good image of...
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    It's a very difficult question to answer because...

    It's a very difficult question to answer because every investor is different.

    First and foremost, talk to a financial adviser to help you plan out your investment strategy. And by saying financial...
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    My diet isn't the best out there so you could be...

    My diet isn't the best out there so you could be right. Would you know how much water should be drank during exercise. My workout does not exceed 1 hour and that includes the rests. I'm assuming it's...
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    Feeling lightheaded

    I am mid 20s and in shape (not just because I work out but I'm a skinny guy whose got good metabolism).

    I've always worked out occasionally but now I try to go to gym 5 days a week or so working...
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    Dude I have the same 'problem' as you do and I'm...

    Dude I have the same 'problem' as you do and I'm older than you are. And from the day I remember, I was as skinny as you describe yourself. Just to let you know if you change your diet to gain weight...
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    Here's my two cents: A CD actually is just a...

    Here's my two cents:

    A CD actually is just a certificate of deposit, meaning you only make one initial deposit and your money will be locked in for the length of the term. That is a traditional...
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    Comprehensive Search Page...

    Comprehensive Search Page

    If you can't find any info about a company's debt elsewhere, looking at the annual statement gives you the info you are looking for. Many times they will have it in...
  37. Question: Male orgasm

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    Absolutely agree with this post. Most of the time...

    Absolutely agree with this post. Most of the time orgasm is correlated with ejaculation. But I have also experienced what he describes but I usually get it when I try to control ejaculation by kegel....
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    when the yield is higher than the coupon rate, it...

    when the yield is higher than the coupon rate, it automatically means that the bond is trading below par. In this case you know the bond will trade lower than par. You can use a financial calculator...
  39. Question: Costs of Capital

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    Well it depends which formula you'll be using to...

    Well it depends which formula you'll be using to calculate the costs. Do you want the general concept of what they mean or the formula breakdown? Some of the popular formulas used are WACC, CAPM,...
  40. Question: Debt convertibles

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    It's a way for the company to save some money....

    It's a way for the company to save some money. The company issues convertible debt with the general idea that the bond won't be worth converting till maturity. This also gives the investor an...
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