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Showing 1 to 20 of 272 for “"liabilities"”.
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Environmental Liabilities and Bond Yields
Environmental remediation liabilities are generated primarily as a result of past actions by a firm. The most important of these liabilities for domestic U.S. firms are related to Superfund sites as designated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These liabilities are important for …
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Identifying Metabolic Liabilities in Hürthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma
… to identify additional HTC-specific metabolic liabilities and found that glycolytic enzymes are selectively essential in complex I-mutant HTC cells. The respiratory defects and shifts to glycolytic metabolism found in complex I-deficient HTC cells enforce a reliance on fermentation that is …
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A Stochastic Delay Model for Pricing Corporate Liabilities
<p>We suppose that the price of a firm follows a nonlinear stochastic delay differential equation. We also assume that any claim whose value depends on firm value and time follows a nonlinear stochastic delay differential equation. Using self-financed strategy and replication we are able to derive …
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Globalization and regionalism : liabilities and possibilities for Africa
This research explores the liabilities and possibilities of African regionalism in an emerging international system characterized by economic globalization. The paper concerns itself with understanding the ways in which scholars are conceiving the concept of globalization, determining the ways in …
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The Political Economy of U.S. Public Pension Plans and Their Unfunded Liabilities
… approach to the problem of unfunded pension liabilities and adopts the methodology of Congleton and Shughart (1990) to model underfunding of state-level public pension plans using the median voter theorem, along with the theory of "capture" by special interest groups, and a combined model of …
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Unfunded Pension Liabilities and Capital Structure Decisions: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1984.
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Changes in Applications of Auditing Techniques for Verifying Current Assets and Current Liabilities
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:10:11Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0004014.pdf: 22046065 bytes, checksum: 750e6d973e230f5b67a58d1391a6b402 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1952
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Assets or Liabilities? Civil Society Organizations and Peacebuilding in Bawku East Municipality of Ghana
… study asked the question: Were CSOs assets or liabilities? If they were assets, they would use their seven traditional functions of protection, advocacy, monitoring, socialization, social cohesion, facilitation, and service delivery to mitigate the effects of the conflict and bring about peace …
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The tax deductibility of contingent liabilities transferred in the sale of a going concern
… the deductibility of transferred contingent liabilities, when a business is sold as a going concern has been raging for many years with no definitive guidance provided in legislation and limited court decisions on the issue, with the exception of the recent Ackermans Ltd v CSARS ("Acermans …
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Income Tax – Sale of a going concern: Assumed Contingent Liabilities Clarification versus legislative reforms
… that flow from the assumption of contingent liabilities as part of the sale of a going concern is a contentious matter that continues to frustrate sellers and purchasers. The challenges faced by sellers and purchasers include inherent mismatches between the objects of accounting practice and …
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Public Acceptance of Medical Screening Recommendations, Safety Risks, and Implied Liabilities Requirements for Space Flight Participation
<p>The space tourism industry is preparing to send space flight participants on orbital and suborbital flights. Space flight participants are not professional astronauts and are not subject to the rules and guidelines covering space flight crewmembers. This research addresses public acceptance of …
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EXAMINING THE "LIABILITIES" OF NEWNESS AND SMALLNESS WITH RESPECT TO THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS: PERCEPTUAL BIASES RELATED TO NEW VENTURES
In this dissertation, I use a two-part study to examine, firstly whether preconceived notions, or perceptual differences, exist about organizational characteristics between firms based on size and age, and secondly what the relative salience of each characteristic is as well as possible …
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The Impact of Federal and State Income Taxes on Forest Landowners: An Examination of Tax Liabilities and Tax Planning
… to forest landowners are examined. Income tax liabilities are calculated for hypothetical forest landowners in two income brackets across the 41 states in the U.S. which impose a comprehensive income tax. The income tax liability is calculated to illustrate the effects of differential state tax …
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How Institutional Officials Perceive the Safety, Legal, and Ethical Liabilities Regarding the Use of the Newly Dead for Clinical Training and Forensic Research
A descriptive multiple case study was conducted to determine strategies, programs, and procedures that higher education institutional administrations implement to understand and mitigate liability in regard to legal, ethical and safety issues in the use of the newly dead for clinical training and …
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The tax consequences for a seller (also briefly commenting from the perspective of the purchaser) when contingent liabilities are transferred in a sale of a business as a going concern with specific reference and evaluating income tax case no. 1839 : (South Gauteng Tax Court)
… to the net asset value, i.e. gross assets less liabilities, or not. Accounting liabilities are always part of a business and therefore part of a business sales contract. The basic transaction is normally that some or all of the assets of the business are transferred to the purchaser who also …
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Interscholastic Sports and The Middle School Student: A Case Study
… can also provide opportunities for developmental liabilities to occur. Researchers have cited liabilities such as stress, anxiety and physiological injury. Developmental benefits and liabilities have been the foci of the controversy that has existed over adolescents participating in …
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Capital structure and company performance: Did the COVID-19 pandemic matter?
… periods that were analysed. This includes total liabilities and return on equity (ROE) for the pre-COVID-19, COVID-19, and full periods. Non-current liabilities and ROE in the pandemic and full periods but not in the pre-pandemic periods. Current Liabilities and ROE for the pre-COVID-19 period …
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Utilizing in vivo genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screens in immunocompetent mouse models to identify novel tumor liabilities and explore mechanisms of resistance to Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy
Despite significant advancements in the understanding of cancer and the development of countless novel therapeutic modalities, resistance and relapse remain persistent and pervasive issues across tumor types even in the setting of cutting-edge treatments. The situation is particularly dire for …
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Room or relegation? : a critical analysis of section 77(2)(a) of the Companies Act, 2008, in light of the common law remedy of disgorgement
… and application of directors' duties and liabilities will be specifically examined and analysed. The topic of this dissertation remains especially relevant to any discussion involving directors' duties and liabilities in the context of the new Companies Act ("the Act"). The Act has …
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In-sample forecasting: structured models and reserving
… percent of the GDP. In Europe alone the insurers liabilities are estimated at around e900 billion. Every insurance company regularly estimates its liabilities and reports them, in conjunction with statements about capital and assets, to the regulators. The liabilities determine the insurers …
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