refimprove date April 2008 A highyield stock is a stock whose dividend yield is higher than the yield of any benchmark average such as the ten year United States Department of the Treasury US Treasury note. The classification of a highyield stock is relative to the criteria of any given analyst. Some analysts may consider a 2 dividend yield to be high, while other may consider 2 to be low. There is no set standard for judging whether a dividend yield is high or low. Many analysts do however use indicators such as the previously mentioned comparison between the stock s dividend yield and the 10 Year US Treasury Note. A high dividend yield indicates undervaluation of the stock because the stock s dividend is high relative to the Stock stock price . High dividend yields are a particularly sought after by income and value investors. Highyield stocks tend to outperform low yield and no yield stocks during Market trends bear markets because many investors consider dividend paying stocks to be less risky. Dogs of the Dow The Dogs of the Dow strategy is a well known simple strategy which incorporates high dividend yields. The strategy dictates that the investor compile a list of the 10 highest dividend yielding stocks from the Dow Jones Industrial Average and buying an equal position in all 10 at the beginning of each year. At the end of each year, the investor finds the 10 highest dividend yield stocks again, and reallocates their positions so as to have an equal position in all 10 Dogs of the Dow. The Dogs of the Dow made a compounded annual return of 18 from 1975 to 1999 outperforming the market by 3 . This would make 10,000 turn into 625,000 in 25 years. ref name Dogs of the Dow http www.dogsofthedow.com Dogs of the Dow The official site ref ref name fool.com http www.fool.com school dowinvesting dowinvesting.htm Fool.com The Foolish Four Explained Bot generated title ref ... yield of each one by the square root of the stock price. Dividend Yield Stock Price sup .5 sup Take ... more details
wiktionary junk bond Financial markets In finance , a highyield bond non investment grade bond , speculative ... Global issue of highyield bonds more than doubled in 2003 to nearly 146 billion in securities ... issuers in Europe, Asia and South Africa have recently turned to highyield debt in connection with refinancing s and acquisitions . In 2006, European companies issued over 31 billion of highyield bonds. ref cite paper last Edwards first Bryant author authorlink coauthors et al. title HighYield In France version pages publisher Latham & Watkins year 2006 doi url http www.lw.com upload pubContent ... spreads or risk premiums. The credit risk of a highyield bond refers to the probability and probable ... of highyield debt issued by U.S. companies went toward corporate purposes rather than acquisitions ... ref Debt repackaging and subprime crisis Highyield bonds can also be repackaged into collateralized ... of the original debt. The senior tranches of highyield CDOs can thus meet the minimum credit rating ... highyield debt. Image Lehman Brothers Times Square by David Shankbone.jpg thumb The New ... February 15, 2009 ref Highyield bond indices See also Bond market index Highyield bond market index bond indices exist for dedicated investors in the market. Indices for the broad highyield market include the CSFB HighYield II Index CSHY , Citigroup US HighYield Market Index, the Merrill Lynch HighYield Master II H0A0 , the Barclays HighYield Index, and the Bear Stearns HighYield Index BSIX ... Bond market Private equity and venture capital state collapsed DEFAULTSORT HighYield Debt Category ... debt typically offers a higher yield, making speculative bonds attractive investment vehicles for certain ... an index that only includes BB rated and B rated securities, such as the Merrill Lynch Global HighYield BB B Rated Index HW40 . Other investors focus on the lowest quality debt rated CCC or Distressed ... also Bond market index Distressed securities Martin S. Fridson Mezzanine capital Merrill Lynch High ... more details
A highyield investment program or programme , HYIP, is a type of Ponzi scheme , which is an investment scam that promises unsustainably high return on investment by paying previous investors with the money invested by new investors. Mechanics Operators generally set up a website offering an investment program which promises returns as high as 45 per month or 6 a day, disclosing little or no detail about the underlying management, location, or other aspects of how money is to be invested. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC has said that these fraudulent schemes involve the purported issuance, trading, or use of so called prime bank, prime European bank or prime world bank financial instruments, or other highyield investment programs. HYIP s The fraud artists &hellip seek to mislead investors by suggesting that well regarded and financially sound institutions participate in these bogus programs. ref cite web url http www.sec.gov divisions enforce primebank.shtml title Prime Bank Fraud Information Center publisher Sec.gov date accessdate 2012 04 20 ref In 2010, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority FINRA warned that t he con artists behind HYIPs are experts at using social media including YouTube, Twitter and Facebook to lure investors and create the illusion of social consensus that these investments are legitimate. ref FINRA Investor Alert, HYIP &mdash HighYield Investment Programs Are Hazardous to Your Portfolio July 15, 2010 available at http www.finra.org alerts HYIP . ref Though Ponzi schemes have existed since at least the early 1900s, the rise of digital ... 60,000 accounts created by people drawn to promises of highyield investments that would provide guaranteed ... highyield investment programs. Bernard Madoff s Ponzi scheme offered yields ... DEFAULTSORT HighYield Investment Program Category Pyramid and Ponzi schemes cs HYIP fa fr HighYield Investment Program ja pl HYIP pt HYIP ru sk HYIP uk ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Merrill Lynch US HighYield Master II Index H0A0 is a commonly used Benchmarking benchmark index for Highyield debt highyield corporates corporate Bond finance bonds . It is administered by Merrill Lynch . The Master II is a measure of the broad highyield market, unlike the Merrill Lynch BB B Index , which excludes lower rated securities. History The HighYield Master II Index came into being in 1989. Martin Fridson , who then headed Merrill Lynch s head of highyield bond research department, brought a problem to the attention of Phil Galdi , who was responsible for bond indexes. The existing HighYield Master Index excluded two types of issues that were becoming popular because of the boom in leveraged buyout financing, zero coupon bonds and Payment in kind PIK bonds payment in kind PIK bonds. Galdi s solution was to maintain the existing rules for the Master Index , but to create a new index that included zeros and PIKs. The new Master II was introduced with retroactive data that extended its history back to August 31, 1986. See also Martin Fridson Zero coupon bond PIK Bond DEFAULTSORT Merrill Lynch HighYield Master Ii Category Bond market indices Category Merrill Lynch Econ stub ... more details
wiktionarypar yieldYield may refer to TOCright Measures of output function Physics chemistry Yield chemistry , the amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction The arrow symbol in a chemical equation Fission product yield Nuclear weapon yield Earth science Crop yieldYield wine Specific yield , a measure of aquifer capacity Production manufacturing Yield casting Throughput yield , a manufacturing evaluation method A measure of functioning devices in Semiconductor device fabrication Device test semiconductor testing The number of servings provided by a recipe Finance Yield finance , a rate of return for a security Dividend yield , a measure of dividends paid on stock Other uses Yield college admissions , a statistic describing what percent of applicants choose to enroll Yield engineering , the plastic deformation of a material Yield surface Yield album Yield album , by Pearl Jam Yield sign , a traffic sign Terminal yield , a sequence of leaves in a tree data structure Yield, a feature of a coroutine in computer programming Yield, an element of the TV series The Amazing Race Yield The Amazing Race disambig de Ausbeute es Rendimiento fr Rendement it Yield nl Rendement ja pt Rendimento ru Yield zh yue Yield ... more details
onesource date July 2008 The current yield , interest yield , income yield , flat yield or running yield is a finance financial term used in reference to bond finance bond s and other securities fixed interest securities such as gilts . It is the ratio of the annual interest payment and the bond s current clean price math text Current yield frac text Annual interest payment text Clean price . math The current yield only therefore refers to the yield of the bond at the current moment. It does not reflect the total return over the life of the bond. In particular, it takes no account of reinvestment risk the uncertainty about the rate at which future cashflows can be reinvested or the fact that bonds ... between yield to maturity and coupon rate The concept of current yield is closely related to other bond concepts, including yield to maturity , and coupon yield . When a bond sells at a discount YTM current yield coupon yield a premium coupon yield current yield YTM par value par YTM current yield coupon yield. Current Yield Total Yield Capital Gains Yield The current yield is the annual payment divided by the price. Algebraically expressed as Y R P, where Y is yield, R is the annual payment, and P represents price. This creation shows the fine line between high and low returns over more than one period. A highyield will produce a relative payment and a low yield will do the same. When the yields of several periods are compared a higher yield will show a higher payment with less risk associated. This equates to investors expecting a higher yield over a length of investing. The possibility of market risks are ignored. Example Calculation To calculate the current yield of a bond with a face ... interest , use math text Current Yield frac F times r P frac 100 times 5.00 95.00 frac 5.00 95.00 5.2631 math See also Adjusted current yield References reflist http www.investopedia.com terms c currentyield.asp Current Yield at investopedia.com Bond market Category Mathematical finance Category Bonds ... more details
In viticulture , the yield is a measure of the amount of grape s or wine that is produced per unit surface of vineyard , and is therefore a type of crop yield . Two different types of yield measures are commonly used, mass of grapes per vineyard surface, or volume of wine per vineyard surface. ref name OCW cite encyclopedia editor Jancis Robinson encyclopedia Oxford Companion to Wine edition Third Edition title Yield year 2006 publisher Oxford University Press location Oxford isbn 0 19 860990 6 pages 780 781 ref The yield is often seen as a quality factor, with lower yields associated with wines with more concentrated flavours, and the maximum allowed yield is therefore regulated for many wine appellation s. Units and conversions In most of Europe , yield is measured in hectoliter per hectare , i.e., by the volume of wine. In most of the New World , yield is measured in ton per acres TPA ... procedures for different styles of wine, and different properties of different grape varieties ... Yield hl ha ref The yield has been calculated using the entire national vineyard area. This leads to an underestimation of the yield from wine producing vineyards for countries with a significant ... 73 248 5.8 Austrian wine Austria 52 50 2.6 Yield as an indication of quality While yield is generally ... that if vines are cropped with a very high amount of grape clusters, a poor wine will result because ... at yields exceeding 50  hl ha. Another school of thought claims that a yield of 100  hl ha is possible to combine with high quality, provided that careful canopy management is used. ref cite ... London isbn 1 84553 236 9 pages 51 52 ref In general, white wine is seen as less sensitive to high yields, and some grape varieties, such as Pinot Noir , as particularly sensitive to overcropping ... allowed yield for given AOC in a given vintage is a combination of the base yield of the AOC .... In most vintages, the PLC allows a production around 20 per cent above the base yield. ref name OCW ... more details
risk. But on the other hand, a highyield may have resulted from a falling market value for the security ... of high inflation in the future mean that investors ask for highyield a low price vs the coupon today ...refimprove date January 2011 Finance sidebar In finance , the term yield describes the amount in cash ... variations, at the difference of the total Return finance return . Yield applies to various stated rates ... to other pages with increased details. Bonds, notes, bills main Bond valuation The nominal yield or coupon yield is the yearly total of Coupon bond coupons or interest paid divided by the Principal Face Value of the bond. The current yield is those same payments divided by the bond s spot market price. The yield to maturity is the IRR on the bond s cash flows the purchase price, the coupons received and the principal at maturity. The yield to call is the IRR on the bond s cash flows, assuming it is called at the first opportunity, instead of being held till maturity. The yield of a bond is inversely related to its price today if the price of a bond falls, its yield goes up. Conversely, if interest rates decline the market yield declines , then the price of the bond should rise all else ... Linked fixed income. TIPS are sold by the US Treasury and have a real yield . The bond or note s face value is adjusted upwards with the CPI U, and a real yield is applied to the adjusted principal to let ... into common stock. The dividend yield is the total yearly payments divided by the principal value of the preferred share. The current yield is those same payments divided by the preferred share s market price. If the preferred share has a maturity not always there can also be a yield to maturity and yield ...&Itemid 58 Petrocapita Income Trust ref Investors seeking the high yields typically associated with the energy ... as dividends. The dividend yield is the total dollars Yen, etc. paid in a year divided by the spot ... is called the earnings yield . EarningsPerShare SharePrice. Annuities The annuity financial contracts ... more details
notability Books date July 2011 refimprove date July 2011 Varieties of Capitalism is a title of book written by Political economy political economists Peter A. Hall and David Soskice economist David Soskice . In this book, they analyzes two distinct types of capitalist economies Liberal market economy liberal market economies LME and coordinated market economies CME . They considered 5 spheres which firms must develop relationships with industrial relations and wage and productivity vocational training and education corporate governance inter firm relations and employees and categorized capitalism of different countries into the two types. Varieties of capitalism is a new framework for understanding the institutional similarities and differences among the Developed economy developed economies since national political economies can be compared by reference to the way in which firms resolve the coordination problems they face in these five spheres. These two models are at the poles of a spectrum along which many nations can be arrayed. i.e. even within these two types, there are significant variations. According to the book, institutions are shaped not only by legal system but by informal rules or common knowledge acquired by actors through history and culture of one nation. Institutional complementarities suggest that nations with a particular type of institution then to develop complementary institution in other spheres. for example countries with stock market liberalization has less labor protection and vice versa . Firms of LME and CME respond very differently to a similar ... Industry level Training and Education Formal education from high schools and colleges Apprenticeship imparting industry specific skills Unionization Rate Low High Income Distribution Unequal high Gini Equal low Gini Innovation Radical Incremental Comparative Advantage High tech and service Manufacturing ... and Germany are CMEs. References Peter A. Hall, David Soskice eds. Varieties of Capitalism. The Institutional ... more details
The dividend yield or the dividend price ratio on a company stock is the company s total annual dividend ... share dividend yield Dividend payments on preferred share s preference shares in the UK are set ... yield at par for example, a 6 preferred share. However, the dividend may under some circumstances be passed or reduced. The yield is the ratio of the annual dividend to the current market price, which will vary. Common share dividend yield Unlike preferred stock, there is no stipulated dividend for common ... will match past dividends or even be paid at all. The historic yield is calculated using the following formula math mbox Current Dividend Yield frac mbox Most Recent Full Year Dividend mbox Current ... and whose shares currently sell for 20. Its dividend yield would be calculated as follows math begin array lcl mbox Current Dividend Yield & & frac mbox Most Recent Full Year Dividend mbox Current Share Price & & frac 1 20 & & 0.05 & & 5 end array math The yield for the S&P 500 is reported this way ... the next year s dividend and use it to derive a prospective dividend yield. Such a scheme is used for the calculation ... yield Forward dividend yield is a measure of estimating the future yield of a stock. The calculation ... price was 10.00 the forward dividend yield would be .04 4 10 1.6 . The trailing dividend yield is done ... measures The reciprocal of the divided yield is the Price Dividend ratio. The dividend yield is related to the earnings yield via earnings yield dividend yield dividend cover , and dividend yield earnings yield dividend payout ratio . Desirability Historically, a higher dividend yield has been considered to be desirable among many investors. A high dividend yield can be considered to be evidence that a stock is under priced or that the company has fallen on hard times and future dividends will not be as high as previous ones. Similarly a low dividend yield can be considered evidence that the stock ... yield attractive, for instance as an aid to marketing a fund to retail investors, or maybe because ... more details
According to the Multiple Use, Sustained Yield Act of 1960 P.L. 86 517 , sustained yield from the national forests means the achievement and maintenance in perpetuity of a high level of annual or regular periodic output of the various renewable resources of the national forests without impairment of the productivity of the land. References CRS article Report for Congress Agriculture A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition url http ncseonline.org nle crsreports 05jun 97 905.pdf author Jasper Womach Category United States Department of Agriculture ... more details
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Infobox Film name Musical Varieties image image size caption director producer writer narrator starring music cinematography editing studio distributor released 1948 runtime 10 minutes country language English language English budget gross preceded by followed by website Musical Varieties is a 1948 Pictorial Films musical short film starring Lane Sisters Rosemary Lane and Johnny Downs . Plot summary Farm workers harvest the crop whilst singing. At night they meet at the barn dance for more singing and dancing. Later, a man and a woman declare their love for each other, that you could have knocked me over with a feather . The pair s song number is imitated by a male trio, one impersonating the woman. Cast Lane Sisters Rosemary Lane Johnny Downs Radio Rogues Eddie Le Baron s Orchestra External links Internet Archive film id MusicalVarieties title Musical Varieties musical film stub DEFAULTSORT Musical Varieties Category 1948 films Category Musical films Category English language films Category Black and white films ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Yield gap or yield ratio is the ratio of the dividend yield of an equity and the yield finance yield of a long term government bond. Typically equities have a higher yield as a percentage of the market price of the equity thus reflecting the higher risk of holding an equity. ref http glossary.reuters.com index.php Yield Gap Yield Gap Reuter s Financial Glossary ref ref http moneyterms.co.uk yield gap Yield Gap Moneyterms ref math mbox Yield Gap frac mbox Yield Ratio of Equity mbox Yield Ratio of Bond math The purpose of calculating the yield gap is to assess whether the equity is over or under priced as compared to bonds. For a given equity, the following cases may be considered If the yield gap is numerically small, then equity yield is lower than bond yield implying that the equity is overpriced. If the yield gap is numerically large, then equity yield is higher than bond yield implying that the equity is cheap. See also Yield finance References reflist Category Financial ratios econometrics stub ... more details
language characterized by a wide number of linguistic Variety linguistics varieties within its ... distinction is to be made between the widely diverging colloquial spoken varieties, used for nearly ... Dialect leveling Arabic is characterized by a wide number of varieties however, Arabic ... one group from another when necessary. Regional varieties The greatest variations between kinds of Arabic ... to borders of modern states. In the western parts of the Arab world , varieties are referred to as ad d rija , and in the eastern parts, as al mmiyya . Some of these varieties ... over time that created divergences in phonologies. Varieties west of Egypt are particularly disparate ... of the varieties is the influence from other languages previously spoken in the regions ... van de vrouw in Frankrijk had willen lezen. Some linguists do argue that the varieties of Arabic ... differences Peripheral varieties of Arabic located in countries where Arabic is not a dominant ... within the same dialect classifications as better known varieties. Probably the most divergent of non creole languages creole Arabic varieties is Cypriot Maronite Arabic , a nearly extinct variety ... elsewhere in the country. Formal vs. vernacular speech Another major difference between varieties ... by MSA. ref http www.arabacademy.com faq arabic language Questions from Prospective Students on the varieties ... for serious discussion but is generally not written. It also includes a high quantity of foreign loanwords ... topics are being discussed. It is characterized, according to Badawi, by high levels of borrowing ... speaking countries as well. ref Badawi, 1973. ref The spoken varieties of Arabic have occasionally been ... Arabic books of poetry, at least, exist for most varieties. In Algeria , colloquial Maghrebi Arabic ... Pre Islamic varieties Ancient North Arabian Safaitic Lihyanitic Thamudic Hasaitic Classical Arabic Islamic Golden Age Classical Arabic Koranic Arabic Modern varieties Western varieties Maghrebi ... more details
Mechanical failure modes The yield strength or yield point of a material is defined in engineering and materials ... plastically . Prior to the yield point the material will deform Elasticity physics elastically and will return to its original shape when the applied stress is removed. Once the yield point is passed ... space of the principal stresses math sigma 1, sigma 2 , sigma 3 math , an infinite number of yield points form together a yield surface . Knowledge of the yield point is vital when designing a component ... Image Metal yield.svg thumb right 300px Typical yield behavior for non ferrous alloys. br 1 True elastic limit br 2 Proportionality limit br 3 Elastic limit br 4 Offset yield strength It is often ... will be equal to the elastic modulus of the material. Elastic limit yield strength Beyond ... harv ref Yield point The point in the stress strain curve at which the curve levels off and plastic deformation begins to occur. ref harvnb Ross 1999 p 56 . ref Offset yield point visible anchor proof stress When a yield point is not easily defined based on the shape of the stress strain curve an offset yield point is arbitrarily defined. The value for this is commonly set at 0.1 or 0.2 of the strain ... sub p0.2 sub 310 MPa. Citation needed date October 2010 High strength steel and aluminum alloys do not exhibit a yield point, so this offset yield point is used on these materials. ref name ross59 Upper yield point and lower yield point Some metals, such as mild steel , reach an upper yield point before dropping rapidly to a lower yield point. The material response is linear up until the upper yield point, but the lower yield point is used in structural engineering as a conservative value. If a metal is only stressed to the upper yield point, and beyond, Luders bands L ders bands can develop. ref Degarmo, p. 377. ref Yield criterion A yield criterion, often expressed as yield surface, or yield ... interpretations of yield criterion one is purely mathematical in taking a statistical approach ... more details
wikt wikt comprises many regional language Variety linguistics varieties sometimes grouped ... many of the regional varieties especially Min Chinese Min are themselves composed of a number of non mutually intelligible subvarieties. As a result, Western linguists typically refer to these varieties ... varieties of a single language , and to make a clearer distinction between major varieties separate languages, in Western terminology and minor varieties dialects of a single language . In this article ... in Chinese are both translated in English as Chinese . Within China, it is common perception that these varieties ... on region. For example, the varieties of Mandarin spoken in all three northeastern Chinese provinces ... in 1848, the different varieties of Chinese were described as dialects , the book acknowledged ... of China, the only two varieties commonly presented in formal courses are Mandarin and Cantonese. Inside ... Kong . Not all varieties of Yue are mutually intelligible. Yue retains the full complement of Middle ... Shu Chinese Ba Shu , of Sichuan , was one of the most divergent varieties of Chinese. However, it was supplanted ... varieties should be classified separately Huizhou Chinese Huizhou c. 3.2 million .... Some varieties remain unclassified. These include Danzhou dialect spoken in Danzhou , Hainan ... to Wenzhou. High divergence within Min Fuzhou Eastern Min grouped only weakly with the Southern Min ... dialect provides very strong group identity at the level of a city or county, the high degree of linguistic ... between the tones of the major varieties of Chinese. Phonology Refimprove section called Phonology ... in certain varieties with an optional syllable onset onset or syllable coda coda consonant as well as a tone ... can stand alone as their own syllable. Across all the spoken varieties, most syllables tend to be open ... m , IPA n , IPA , IPA p , IPA t , IPA k , or IPA . Some varieties allow most of these codas, whereas ... most other spoken varieties. The total number of syllables in some varieties is therefore only about ... more details
the government bond yield curve government curve . Banks with high Bond credit rating credit ratings ...citations missing date June 2011 About yield curves as used in finance the term s use in physics Yield curve physics dablink Not to be confused with Yield curve spread see Z spread . Image USD yield curve 09 02 2005.JPG right thumb 250px The US dollar yield curve as of February 9, 2005. The curve has a typical upward sloping shape. In finance , the yield curve is the relation between the level of interest ... plotted on a graph such as the one on the right which is informally called the yield curve. More ... rates . The yield finance yield of a debt instrument is the overall rate of return available on the investment ... for a period of time t gives a yield Y t . This Function mathematics function Y is called the yield curve , and it is often, but not always, an increasing function of t. Yield curves are used by fixed ... conditions. The yield curve function Y is actually only known with certainty for a few specific ... yield curve from market data Construction of the full yield curve from market data below . The typical shape of the yield curve Image GBP yield curve 09 02 2005.JPG right thumb 250px The British pound yield curve on February 9, 2005. This curve is unusual inverted in that long term rates are lower than short term ones. Yield curves are usually upward sloping asymptotically the longer the maturity, the higher the yield, with diminishing marginal increases that is, as one moves to the right, the curve flattens out . There are two common explanations for upward sloping yield curves. First, it may ... to decline, the increase in the risk premium can influence the spread and cause an increasing yield ..., in November 2004, the yield curve for gilts UK Government bonds was partially inverted . The yield ... dominates, so only the anticipation of falling interest rates will cause an inverted yield curve. Strongly inverted yield curves have historically preceded economic depressions. The shape of the yield ... more details
were poor. Pace is the essence of a variety show, and pace is what Cinesound Varieties definitely ... p 3 ref It is difficult to believe that Cinesound Varieties comes from the same studio as The Silence ... reflist External links http www.imdb.com title tt0421990 Cinesound Varieties in the Internet ... page 0 parentid query cinesound 20varieties querytype rec 3 resCount 10 Cinesound Varieties at National Film and Sound Archive http aso.gov.au titles historical cinesound varieties Cinesound Varieties at Australian Screen Online Category 1934 films Category Australian films ... more details
Infobox television show name Cinema Varieties image caption format Movies runtime 30 minutes creator starring country USA network DuMont Television Network DuMont first aired September 1949 last aired November 1949 num episodes Cinema Varieties was a television program on the now defunct DuMont Television Network which was shown on Sunday nights at 8 30pm ET from September 1949 to November 1949. Clips from old movies were shown on this 30 minute program. ref http www.imdb.com title tt0319975 IMDB entry ref ref cite web url http www.dumonthistory.tv a1.html title DuMont Television Network Historical Website Appendix One Programs A L accessdate 2009 05 17 ref Episode status No episodes of this series are known to exist. See also List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts 1949 50 United States network television schedule References reflist Bibliography David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network DuMont and the Birth of American Television Philadelphia Temple University Press , 2004 ISBN 1 59213 245 6 Alex McNeil, Total Television , Fourth edition New York Penguin Books , 1980 ISBN 0 14 024916 8 Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows , Third edition New York Ballantine Books , 1964 ISBN 0 345 31864 1 External links http www.imdb.com title tt0319975 Cinema Varieties at IMDB http www.dumonthistory.tv a1.html DuMont Television Network Historical Website Appendix One Programs A L Category DuMont Television Network shows Category 1949 television series debuts Category 1949 television series endings ... more details
, e.g. if there are costs for holding inventory. Yield management is of especially high relevance ... as well as high. Good yield management maximizes or at least significantly increases revenue ... yield debt highyield passengers. Today, YM is nearly universal in many industries, including ...Yield management is the process of understanding, anticipating and influencing consumer behavior in order to maximize yield or Profit economics profits from a fixed, perishable resource such as airline ... of Yield Management INFORMS Transactions on Education, Vol. 3, No. 1 ref As a specific, inventory focused branch of revenue management , yield management involves strategic control of inventory to sell ... price for doing so. Yield management is a large revenue generator for several major industries Robert Crandall , former Chairman and CEO of American Airlines , gave Yield Management its name and has ... Domination. New York, NY Broadway Books. ref Definition Yield management has become part of mainstream ... or a new management science it has been called both , yield management is a set of yield maximization strategies and tactics meant to improve the profitability of certain businesses that focus on yield .... Yield management is multidisciplinary because it blends elements of marketing, operations, and financial management into a highly successful new approach. Yield management strategists frequently must work with one or more other departments when designing and implementing yield management strategies ... 0 86612 348 8 ref History Deregulation is generally regarded as the catalyst for yield management in the airline .... Cross, Chairman and CEO of Revenue Analytics. The Yield management systems developed at American Airlines ... year period at the airline. Yield management spread to other travel and transportation companies in the early 1990s. Notable was implementation of Yield management at National Car Rental. In 1993 ... of Yield management to include capacity management , pricing and reservations control. As a result of this program ... more details
Infobox Television show name The Talent Show image Image Talent Varieties set.jpg 255px caption The set for Talent Varieties November 1955 show name 2 genre Talent show format Country music variety show variety creator developer writer director Bryan T. Bisney creative director presenter starring Slim Wilson br The Tall Timber Trio judges voices narrated theme music composer opentheme endtheme slogan composer country United States language English language English num seasons 1 summer num episodes list episodes executive producer Ely E. Si Siman, Jr. Si Siman br John B. Mahaffey co exec producer Bryan T. Bisney supervising producer asst producer Fred Rains consulting producer co producer story editor editor location cinematography camera multi camera runtime 30 minutes company Ralph D. Foster Crossroads TV Productions distributor channel American Broadcasting Company ABC TV br Citadel Media ABC Radio picture format black and white NTSC Aspect ratio image 4 3 standard 4 3 audio format monaural first run first aired start date 1955 06 28 last aired end date 1955 11 01 status ended preceded by followed by related Ozark Jubilee website production website Italic title Talent Varieties is a country music talent show on United States American television network network television and radio network radio in 1955 that featured performers hoping to achieve fame in the entertainment business. Image Slim Wilson.jpg thumb left 100px Host Slim Wilson The weekly American Broadcasting Company ABC TV program was a live half hour summer replacement series hosted by Slim Wilson . Wilson introduced the amateur and professional talent, including music and comedy acts many from the Ozarks and his Tall Timber Trio, composed of Speedy Haworth guitar , Bob White bass guitar and Bryan Doc Martin console steel guitar steel guitar provided accompaniment . ref citation first1 Tim last1 Brooks first2 Earle last2 Marsh title The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows publisher Ballentine ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 A convenience yield is an adjustment to the cost of carry in the non arbitrage pricing formula for forward prices in markets with trading constraints. Let math F t,T math be the forward price of an asset with initial price math S t math and maturity math T math . Suppose that math r math is the continuously compounded interest rate for one year. Then, the non arbitrage pricing formula should be math F t,T S t cdot e r T t math However, this relationship does not hold in most commodity markets, partly because of the inability of investors and speculators to short the underlying asset, math S t math . Instead, there is a correction to the forward pricing formula given by the convenience yield math c math . Hence math F t,T S t cdot e r c T t math This makes it possible for backwardation to be observable. Example A trader has observed that the price of 6 month math T math gold futures price F is 1,300 per troy ounce, whereas the spot price S is 1,371 per troy ounce. The not compounded borrowing rate for a 6 month loan math r math is 3.5 per annum, and storage cost for gold is negligible 0 . Since we know we have the relation math F S left 1 r c T right math What is the convenience yield implied by the futures price? From the formula above, we isolate the convenience yield math c math , and we obtain math c r frac 1 T 1 frac F S math math c 0.035 frac 1 0.5 1 frac 1300 1371 0.13857 13.9 math per annum, not compounded For information, if we had a continuously ... yield, we would have the formula math F S cdot e r c T math And the convenience yield would ... 14.1 math per annum, continuously compounded Why should a convenience yield exist? Users of a consumption .... A rational investor will choose the outcome that is best. When inventories are high, this suggests ... . This implies that math r c 0 math . Consequently, the convenience yield is inversely related to inventory levels. DEFAULTSORT Convenience Yield Category Financial markets ca Convenience yield de ... more details
Democracy The following is a partial list of the varieties of democracy . Direct democracy main Direct democracy Direct democracy, classically termed pure democracy , ref http www.aolsvc.worldbook.aol.com wb Article?id ar153840 Democracy in World Book Encyclopedia, World Book Inc., 2006. ref ref http m w.com dictionary pure 20democracy Pure democracy entry in Merriam Webster Dictionary. ref ref http www.yourdictionary.com ahd p p0667300.html Pure democracy entry in American Heritage Dictionary. ref is any form of government based on a theory of civics in which all citizens can directly participate in the decision making process. Some adherents want legislative , judicial , and executive government executive powers to be handled by the people, but most extant systems only allow legislative decisions. A large number of citizens places greater difficulties on the implementation of a direct democracy, where representation is not practiced and thus all citizens must be actively involved on all issues all of the time. This increases the need for representative democracy, as the number of citizens grows. Historically, the most direct democracies would include the New England town meeting , the political system of the Ancient Greece ancient Greek city state s and oligarchy of Venice . There are concerns about how such systems would scale to larger populations in this regard there are a number of experiments being conducted all over the world to increase the direct participation of citizens in what is now a representative system The National Initiative for Democracy ref cite web author The Democracy Foundation url http ni4d.us title The National Initiative for Democracy publisher Ni4d.us date accessdate 2011 01 07 ref Porto Alegre, Brazil ref cite web url http mondediplo.com 1998 10 08brazil title Participative democracy in Porto Alegre Le Monde diplomatique English edition publisher Mondediplo.com date accessdate 2011 01 07 ref simpol.org &mdash A plan to limit global competition ... more details