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Showing 1 to 20 of 555 for “"Fees"”.
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Revenue Fees Garner More Profit Than Per-Unit Fees.
… note compares the profitability of proportional fees and per unit fees. We find that the former is always more profitable than the latter for all downward-sloping demand functions, with both a fixed number of firms and free entry.</p>
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South African collective investment scheme performance fees
… methods used in the calculation of performance fees and provides a detailed breakdown of their implementation in the South African CIS industry. With the aim to show and explain the various performance fee structures that are currently in place in the South African CIS market and then to …
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The determinants of audit fees: an analytical study
… the factors affecting the level of audit fees paid by companies to their auditors. Firstly, all the likely factors thought to be affecting the level of audit fees were identified through a literature survey. These factors were classified into three groups i.e., size, complexity, and …
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Contingency fees and incentives in commercial lines insurance
… The second chapter asks whether contingency fees, which are annual payments rewarding the broker for attaining premium volume and profitability targets with an insurer, distort the broker's sales behavior. The analysis uses data on policies written through a privately-held insurance broker in …
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Determinants of audit fees of listed South African companies
… statistically significant determinants for audit fees in the South African market by regressing audit fees against a selected set of determinant variables. This study is not the first investigating the South African market and so broadens the existing body of research both within the country as …
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Optimal pricing for national park entrance fees in Zambia
… seek to investigate whether the optimal entrance fees for Zambia’s national parks with particular focus on the four most popular parks namely South Luangwa, Mosi-oa-tunya, Lower Zambia, and Kafue are optimal. This study collects data from tourists which it then uses to estimate the parks …
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FEES, GOING CONCERN OPINIONS AND AUDITOR DISMISSALS: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT
… the effect a change in auditor has on subsequent fees (both audit and non-audit services (hereafter NAS)) after the issuance of such an opinion is an important question. If there is an increase in fees that result from changing auditors after a going concern modified opinion, this suggests there …
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Understanding the impact of user fees on gender in Tanzania
… 1993 the government of Tanzania introduced user fees in health care services. The poor, children under five, Maternal and Child Health/Family Planning and maternity services are among the groups exempted from fees. However, it is observed that the fee exemption system in public health facilites …
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An initial analysis of African Mutual Fund Fees and expenses
… an African Mutual Fund database with a focus on fees charged, expenses borne and fund sizes. Until now, no consolidated database of African Mutual Fund expenses exists. The ancillary goal of the paper is to arrange the dataset in order to perform basic statistical analysis; and to test for the …
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Ex-ante evaluation of investment performance fees using spread options
… African Mutual Funds and estimates performance fees some time before the fees are paid. Certain parties might benefit from having a reasonable estimate of its value. We use spread option theory to value ex-ante performance fees. The data consist of monthly benchmark and fund gross returns from …
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A critical analysis of the taxation of cross-border service fees in South Africa: Motivation for the reinstatement of the withholding tax on service fees
… Africa implements laws that seek to tax service fees in an efficient, effective and equitable manner. South Africa’s Minister of Finance and the Davis Tax Committee are amongst the key government stakeholders who have expressed concern regarding the threat that South Africa faces to the erosion …
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Impact of user fees removal on facility utilisation in rural Zambia
User fees were introduced in Zambia as an additional source of revenue in response to the economic down-turn that the country experienced in the early 1990s. There is increasing evidence that user fees are a major barrier to accessing health services especially for the poor and in response the …
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An exploratory study of utilization fees in the Swift Current Health Region
… study to investigate the influence utilization fees exert on physician behavior. The research hypothesis was "Physicians uniformly charge utilization fees to all patients when the Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Program provides them with the opportunity to make such charges". The study …
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Slotting Allowances, Failure Fees and Asymmetric Information in the Grocery Supply Chain
… retail prices, slotting allowances, failure fees (or success rebates) and sales targets can separate products by their demand distributions and alleviate asymmetric information problems. Adverse selection problems can be reduced by utilizing such mechanisms to align incentives for retailers …
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Analysing unofficial user fees in government and non-government hospitals in Uganda
Unofficial fees are a common feature in Ugandan health facilities and exist in different forms. This study explores the forms of unofficial fees existing in Ugandan hospitals and compares findings from government and non-governmental hospitals in both rural and urban areas. It also investigates the …
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Does the PCAOB Inspection have an Effect on Audit Fees and Audit Quality?
… issuance of the PCAOB Part II report on audit fees and audit quality. The PCAOB replaced the peer review auditor program with an independent inspection of audit firms. Upon completion of each inspection, the PCAOB issues inspection reports that include a public portion (Part I) of identified …
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Performance Evaluation of South African Mutual Funds: The Effects of Fees on Performance
… to evaluate the performance and the effects of fees on performance of South African equity, bond and money market mutual funds between June 2010 and July 2019. This paper tries to evaluate whether South African active mutual funds warrant their active fees. 31 equity funds, 14 bond funds and 21 …
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