You represent a large U.S. corporation that manufactures rubber tires, and you want to begin manufacturing and distribution in another country. Choose a country that you think you would want to start a manufacturing plant in. Answer the following questions about your company and its chosen new market. Organize your paper into four sets of concerns: Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer. Select 2-3 bullet […]

Mr. Curtis was enlightened by the information you provided but would like to learn if there are alternative methods available for dealing with currency risks. He requests that you research material from the Library and/or the Internet to construct a memo of 2–3 pages on the differences between buying a call option, selling a call option, buying a put option, and selling a put option. […]

Question: A great number of possible decisions could be addressed in connection with anorganization. Is an understanding of financial accounting relevant to all business decisions? What about the following?   Should a business buy a building to serve as its new headquarters or rent a facility instead?  What price should a data processing company charge customers for its services?  Should advertisements to alert the public […]

Finance is an exciting field in need of intelligent, skilled people. The job opportunities range from corporate finance; financial planning; investment banking; insurance; and real estate from individuals, institutions, government, and businesses. Finance managers acquire, spend, and manage money and other financial assets. Use the Internet and / or Strayer Resource Center to research career options within the field of finance. Consider the Bureau of […]

1. At http://finance.yahoo.com/ search the PepsiCo (PEP) and IBM (IBM) Profile, and then review the Balance Sheet and the Profit and Loss Account for each company. Calculate the current value of interest tax savings that contributes to your long-term debt. Now suppose that each issues $ 3 trillion more of long-term debt and that they use the proceeds to repurchase equity. What change would fiscal savings experience? […]

Imagine that you are a financial manager researching investments for your client. Use the Strayer Learning Resource Center to research the stock of any U.S. publicly traded company that you may consider as an investment opportunity for your client. Your investment should align with your client’s investment goals. (Note: Please ensure that you are able to find enough information about this company in order to complete […]

Prime Emerald Inc. is an upscale rug manufacturer in Flint, Michigan. Recently many Prime investors have petitioned for the rug manufacturer to acquire a foreign retailer in China “Rug Emporium” despite the economic state due to their client base and recent need of cash flow. The price of the retailer will be 1.7 billion in the country’s currency, but it has come to the CFO’s […]

Research Apple and United Arab Emirates. Then, go to https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook for additional research of facts and data.   Prepare a Word document of the general background information regarding the country selected (e.g., surplus, deficits, crisis, and potential corruption of the country, with more emphasis on recent events).  In a minimum of 1000 words, be sure to include the following:  1. country’s currency structure; 2. institutional factors […]

 Your assignment is to provide a final  report for Ruby Red Movie Theater in which you address the concerns that  have been outlined in the previous six units of this class, indicating  any outsourcing or vertical integration options Ruby Red Movie Theater  may be able to implement.  Be specific regarding the analysis you  performed in each area of study. Your recommendations for improvements  for the […]

Capital budgeting decisions typically involve large and long-term commitments. No matter how detailed the forecasts and metrics that support a project initially, managers may need to revisit the decision as new risks arise in a changing environment. Exxon’s board of directors is currently reconsidering two high-stakes projects in its five-year spending plan, one in Mozambique and the other in Vietnam. It will be years before […]