Compare the results of the three (3) methods by quality of information for decision making. Using what you have learned about the three (3) methods, identify the best project by the criteria of long term increase in value. (You do not need to do further research.) Convey your understanding of the Time Value of Money principles used or not used in the three (3) methods. […]

 The 2018 tax law changes are apparently having an impact on how companies are financing their assets. There is a WSJ article attached that provides background and examples of how some companies are dealing with the tax law changes.Pick a firm you are interested in (or one where you can find some data) and see research the internet for news on the capital structure for […]

You have decided to change your job and you have just started at Finternational. So you are immediately given a task, which is a standard project that your company is typically involved in. Specifically, it involves buying the Great Wall of China. The wall is on a special sale, only 999 Chinese yuan if you call today. As a special bonus, you will also get […]

Both the Genesis Energy and Sensible Essentials teams believe that the client engagement was very successful. All the critical learning tools were fully explored. However, the operations management team believes there were several topics that were not covered but are important to their respective disciplines. These topics centered primarily on selecting/developing meaningful and rational measurements of performance as they relate to measuring the success of […]

What kind of organization would you like to work for? What would be the best? What would be most realistic? Think about its structure, physical environment, lines of communication, treatment of employees, recruitment and promotion practices, policy towards the community, and so on. Consider also, however, what you lose because of some of the benefits (for example, if a company contributes financially to the community […]

Use the following information for Questions 1 and 2: Boehm Corporation has had stable earnings growth of 8% a year for the past 10 years and in 2013 Boehm paid dividends of $2.6 million on net income of $9.8 million. However, in 2014 earnings are expected to jump to $12.6 million, and Boehm plans to invest $7.3 million in a plant expansion. This onetime unusual […]

Begin this portion of your Semester Project only after your Summary Paragraph, Thesis Statement and Research Question(s) from previous assignment submissions have been approved by your professor.  Your first and second sources will be selected from the open web (located via search engines like Google). Apply the CRAAP test to potential sources to determine validity.  Using the “Write Submission” tab below to create a text […]

You must submit your Quarter Four Decisions prior to moving on this week’s Annual Operating Review assignment. With the completion of Quarter Four, you are responsible for completing your Annual Operating Review (AOR). This is a qualitative and quantitative summary of your competitive performance for the year. Once the PDF is generated in the simulation, you will then upload that document for grading through Waypoint […]

Careers in FinanceFinance 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 […]

During recent years, hedge funds have faced increasing challenges both from a regulatory and a market standpoint. Regulation has become more stringent, requiring most large hedge funds to register with the SEC. Moreover, hedge funds’ performance has been below expectations. In light of new challenges and opportunities, and the fact that most investors in hedge funds nowadays are institutions rather than wealthy individuals, where to […]