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C/F/744. Causes of corporate failures and estimation of Debenhams' financial health

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DATE:
2010
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The paper examines the causes of corporate failures looking at the methods used to assess financial health of the company. A case study of the financial performance of Debenhams is presented looking at their ratios during the period of 2005-2009 and applying the Mills model to calculate their weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and assess the effects of the stock market crash related to the credit crunch on the company’s market returns.

 

KEYWORDS: Ratio analysis, Profitability, Solvency, financial performance, corporate failure, Debenhams, WACC, Mills model,

 
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