Your cousin wants to buy a car but he really can’t afford it. He needs a loan of $22,000. The finance manager at the dealership offers him something like a loan in which your cousin will get the $22,000 and will pay $413 per month for the next 60 months with an additional payment of $3,000 (which the car will surely be worth!) in the […]

Let us examine the course, Business Ethics, though the lens of your own experiences in business. Identify one company or organization (the “Company”) that you have worked with or for, describe the basic structure purpose of the Company and then write a paper in which you respond to the following questions. In your response, include specific examples and incorporate concepts and terms you studied in […]

You have been selected to be the project manager (for a project of your choice). The project you choose here will be used again in Assignment 4 (Week 6) and you may be asked to reference this project in subsequent weekly discussions. The project that you decide to use should meet the key criteria of a project, such as (a) having a beginning and an […]

FIN 534 – Homework Set #2 © 2015 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University. FIN 534 Homework Set #2 1156 (7-21-15) Page 1 of 1 Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate document. […]

To expand operations, firms often require more funds than can be generated from operations. These additional funds require a long-term source of capital. There are two primary means of raising the required additional funds: borrowing the funds (bonds), or selling ownership (stock shares). There is a cost to the firm of raising capital using either method. The firm expects to receive a financial benefit from […]

Research Paper:  This paper is essentially an in-depth report (in APA manuscript format) on the MNC you chose to track at the beginning of this course. In approximately 3,000-words in length(of text body, not including Title page, References page, and any addenda used for graphs, tabular data and other), please address the areas below. You must include at least 3-5 outside reference (in addition to […]

As a financial consultant, you have contracted with Wheel Industries to evaluate their procedures involving the evaluation of long term investment opportunities.  You have agreed to provide a detailed report illustrating the use of several techniques for evaluating capital projects including the weighted average cost of capital to the firm, the anticipated cash flows for the projects, and the methods used for project selection.  In […]

The president of Gentiva Health Services is considering increasing her number of Medicare patients served next year. However, to do so she must begin to use RNs for client visits, which Medicare reimburses at $45 per visit. An RN costs per hour versus the current cost of $15 for an LPN or nurse’s aide. The president believes she can increase her patient visits by 15% […]

 You are a municipal budget analyst. Using your favorite search engine, locate the budget of a municipality that has completed a petition to file bankruptcy. Some examples include Detroit, Michigan; Stockton, California; Central Falls, Rhode Island; San Bernardino, California; Prichard, Alabama; and Vallejo, California. Develop your case study findings and recommendations consisting of no less than 500 words in which you discuss the following:  […]

The purpose of having you prepare selected aspects of an environment report for a local organization is to give you experience in applying the concepts of this course to an actual business situation. When the environment remains stable, the importance of an environmental analysis is minimal.  However, when faced with a dynamic environment such as has existed in recent years, the analysis of the environment […]