Read through section 11-2d, Exhibit 11-3, Comparison of Techniques to Hedge Payables, on page 360 of Chapter 11 in the textbook. Answer the two questions at the end of the case. Your submission must be completed as a Microsoft Word document, in one to two pages. For question 1, students need to provide detailed step-by-step calculations similar to your example in section 11-2d of your […]

As this is the Benchmark Week, I wanted to provide some additional guidance that will help you with this assignment: 1.) Read the directions and address each prompt. 2.) Provide details describing the facility, including location, possible surrounding businesses and services provided. 3.) Discuss the cultural and demographic aspects of the facility; who are their customers, who lives in the neighborhood? 4.) What marketing is […]

For assignment 3, you will be performing a cryptocurrency analysis using the provided template and then recording your own Financial Insights Podcast Video. Begin by going to the cryptocurrency section of Yahoo Finance (link: https://finance.yahoo.com/u/yahoo-finance/watchlists/crypto-top-market-cap) Look over the overall cryptocurrency market performance and then choose 3 types of cryptocurrency that you would consider accepting as payment at your company. Using the provided template, you will […]

In this assignment, you are to critically read and evaluate a scholarly article’s strengths, weaknesses, and contributions to the study field. Learning how to critique a journal article has several benefits, including preparing you for publishing in the future and keeping you current on the literature in your field of study. The practical application is developing the ability to look at research within your organization […]

The tax laws are codified in the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). Congress passes the tax laws, the President signs them into law, and the Internal Revenue Service enforces the laws.  Gifts and inheritances are not taxable income to the recipient, generally. Says who? IRC 102(a) says so. See the structure of the IRC in the Supporting Materials.  Also, look at IRC 61 in the Supporting […]

Draft a one-page spreadsheet showing financial history and projected performance for Nordstrom, Inc (Here is company info: http://shop.nordstrom.com/c/about-us?origin=footer) . The rows should include revenue, expenses, calculated profit, and calculated profit margin. The columns should be years: two years of history, plus three years of your reasonable future projections. Include a few sentences of key assumptions and conclusions. The spreadsheet must have accurate calculations and the cells of […]

 While related, law and ethics are not the same. The law establishes what individuals must do, while ethics describes what individuals should do. What this means is that some things viewed as immoral may in fact not be illegal, and some illegal activities may not necessarily be immoral. For this discussion, pick one of the topics below and explain whether you think it’s immoral, and […]

Write a statement of the values you bring to your work and illustrate those values with concrete examples. You will be expected to weave in ethics, concerns for self and others (ripple effect of your philosophy), economic security, time management, work/life balance, rest, job satisfaction, expectations of work load for you as well as other people in your ecosystem, and extraction implications on the micro […]

You are the Director of Diversity and Inclusion. After receiving board approval to invest in your workforce, the community, and environment, you are tasked with presenting your new Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) program to your team. The program promotes inclusion not only internally, but also externally with increased community involvement and the expansion of the organization’s product mix to cater to a larger demographic. […]

For each Case Study Assignment, you will read the assigned case study and analyze the case scenario/research through a series of questions. The overall structure of each case is similar in that each case begins with an abstract followed by a description of the scenario/research and concludes with a discussion about the situation. The discussion is simply a series of unique questions about the case […]