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Microeconomics Concept- Demand and Supply

Demand and Supply Microeconomics focuses on the theories of supply and demand. It helps businesses understand how much of a good or service they should produce and how much they should charge for this good or service. Demand represents how much value consumers place on a good or service (their “valuation”). Demand curves plot this relationship as a function of Price …

Case Laws on Acceptance

Business Law Tuition on Case Summary Concept Case Facts Silence does not amount to acceptance Felthouse v Bindley [1862] 142 ER 1037 An uncle who wanted to buy a horse from his nephew wrote “If I hear no more about him, I will consider the horse mine”. The horse was accidentally sold away to another person. The …

Key Terms to Corporate Finance

1. Corporate Finance Corporate finance is the study of how companies raise capital to fund their operations and growth. Companies need money to operate, and they get it by selling shares to investors. Investors want to make sure that they are getting a good return on their investment. There are many different ways that companies …

Microeconomics Quiz

Microeconomics Quiz (MCQ) 1) Which of the following is not considered as labour?  (a) A production worker of a factory  (b) A teacher of a school  (c) A doctor of a government hospital  (d) A founder of a company  2)Consider a person given 4 options 1,2,3 and 4 with values $10, $5, $3 and $2 …

Merger & Acquisition Course

Merger & Acquisition Course in Singapore Using real world cases, this merger and acquisition course teaches you the process of merger and acquisition and how to negotiate in an M&A. The course follows closely to the Chartered Valuer and Appraiser Programme with a focus on valuation, intellectual property planning, financing options and legal aspects of …

Psychology Statistics – Research Methods

Psychology Statistics – Introduction A lot of my students commented that they chose psychology courses or went into psychology related career because they do not like numbers. They were shocked when they realized that there is statistics (heavy content of statistics) in a psychology course.  In order to do well in psychology statistics, one will …

Independent T Test – SPSS

Independent T Test – SPSS Many students have issues reporting their Independent T Test results in APA format. Generally, APA Results can be reported as follow: Females (M = 42, SD = .77) are significantly more anxious than men (M = 27, SD = 1.05) in their anxiety level for maths, t(25) = 3.45, p = .000 IntroductionThe independent-samples t-test compares the means between …

Synergy Valuation – How do you calculate them during M&A?

Synergy Valuation during merger and acquisition Companies go through mergers when they are able to increase the value of their company known as synergy. The synergy valuation depends on the types of merger. The common types of mergers are: In horizontal mergers:  synergy is created from economies of scale which reduce costs, or from increased …

IRR and WACC Explanation and Application – Corporate Finance

People usually get confused between IRR (internal rate of return) and WACC (weighted average cost of capital). In this post, we will explain the difference between IRR and WACC. IRR – Internal rate of return IRR is the discount rate that makes NPV =0. IRR tells us the annualized rate of return for a given …

Financial Accounting Examples MCQ

These are sample financial accounting examples to help you understand what is financial accounting The accounts of A Ltd as at 30 June 2000 show the followings:  Overdraft balance of $3,000             Notes payable of $2,500 Notes receivable of $3,500               Accounts payable of $4,300 Service …