4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET. The premarket trades from 4 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET. The regular market trades from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. The after-hours market trades from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET. 1. How do you use after hours? There were few problems about after-hours drinking. Over a long […]

Smiley face – this emoji next to a username means they’re one of your best friends on Snapchat. You guys snap a lot, but they’re not your #1 best friend. What does mean on Snapchat? Smiling Face: You’re both on each others best friends. You snap each other a lot. Yellow Heart: You’ve both snap […]

Citing Literary Works Author/s. Title of book, journal, article, paper, etc. Publication details including publisher, place and date or publication. Pages/ section used. If the work has been sourced from a website: the URL for the image’s website and the date the website was accessed. How do you cite literature in APA? APA style uses […]

Event Planning Checklist Establish your event goals and objectives. Select your event’s date. Develop an event master plan. Create an event budget. Brand your event and begin publicity. Arrange sponsorships and speakers for your event. Launch ticket sales. Coordinate with event suppliers (catering, equipment, etc). What is event management checklist? An event planning checklist is […]

Top 10 Tips for Successful Event Management Begin Early. Begin planning as soon as you possibly can. Remain Flexible. Over the course of planning the event, things are going to change. Negotiate. Assign Responsibilities. Create a Shared Document. Have a Backup Plan. Do a Run Through. Photograph Everything. What are the 5 C’s of event […]

Event planners know and experience it all. Often they build relationships with people at those places who can help add extra sparkle to their own vacations, once they’re able to take one. As an event planner, you get to know the best of the best and learn of places that no one else has heard […]

The discount rate will be company-specific as it’s related to how the company gets its funds. It’s the rate of return that the investors expect or the cost of borrowing money. If shareholders expect a 12% return, that is the discount rate the company will use to calculate NPV. Why is discount rate used in […]

How to calculate discount rate. There are two primary discount rate formulas – the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and adjusted present value (APV). The WACC discount formula is: WACC = E/V x Ce + D/V x Cd x (1-T), and the APV discount formula is: APV = NPV + PV of the impact […]

The formula to calculate discount yield is [(FV – PP)/FV] * [360/M]. This formula means the purchase price (PP) of the bill is subtracted from the face value (FV) of the bill at maturity. That number is the discount amount of the bill and is then divided by the FV to get the percentage discount […]

It’s the rate of return that the investors expect or the cost of borrowing money. If shareholders expect a 12% return, that is the discount rate the company will use to calculate NPV. What is an appropriate discount rate for NPV? The 10% discount rate is the appropriate (and stable) rate to discount the expected […]