Final Project– Step Three  You should now have a strong outline for the message you plan to communicate in your Final Project as well as a good idea of how you want to incorporate visuals. This week, you are required to locate or create at least five possible visuals that you might utilize for your Final Project (e.g., photographs, drawings, video clips, screenshots) and add […]

Visual media can have a significant impact on how effectively a message is communicated. Appropriate and strategic visuals can inspire the audience, lend clarity to a message, and, in general, say things that words alone cannot.  Throughout this course, you decided on a message to communicate, determined the most effective platform or medium for that message, and selected the most appropriate visuals to support the […]

A manufacturing company is thinking of launching a new product. The company expects to sell $950,000 of the new product in the first year and $1,500,000 each year thereafter. Direct costs including labor and materials will be 45% of sales. Indirect incremental costs are estimated at $95,000 a year. The project requires a new plant that will cost a total of $1,500,000, which will be […]

You have recently been hired as Q & R Manufacturing’s chief financial officer (CFO) by the firm’s chief executive officer (CEO). The CEO tells you that in the past, a lack of financial planning has frequently caused the firm to have to rush out and get outside funding by either borrowing money (selling bonds) or selling stock. He wants to avoid this going forward and […]

Choice two – your role is as a consultant with ten years experience in the public financial management industry.  After reviewing the course concepts you will identify several issues that directly connect to the written assignment.  In addition to reading the assigned text materials to develop knowledge about the concepts, a thorough master’s level education requires the development of effective research skills.  In this assignment […]

Archer Daniels Midland company is considering buying a new farm that it plans to operate for 10 years.  The farm will require an initial investment of 12.00 million.  This investment will consist of 2.00 million for land and 10.00 million for trucks and othe equipment.  The land, all trucks, and all other equipment is expected to be sold at the end of the 10 years […]

In this module, you will complete and submit your final project. You will perform a vertical and horizontal analysis and a ratio analysis. Then you will interpret these analyses for your audience, as well as researching competitor information. Lastly, you will use the information from your analysis and research this week as well as the information you gathered during the weekly Financial Accounting Projects to […]

1. (TCO 1) You work for a local construction firm, “DeVry Engineering Group” and your supervisor wants to test your knowledge and skills with Microsoft Excel and has instructed you to develop a spreadsheet to calculate weekly payroll for “15” employees with the following assumptions: Note: This is a one part question. • Each employee could have a standard hourly rate between $10.00 and $30.00 per hour. • Each […]

Strategy Change In a four- to five-page paper, not including the title and reference pages, discuss an organization that has changed its strategy (e.g., moving from differentiation to low cost) in the marketplace. Describe what circumstances prompted a change in strategy by the company and how appropriate the timing of the change was. Evaluate the results of the strategic changes. You are required to use […]

Reflecting on the focus and content of this course, what is an important challenge facing management of healthcare organizations today and how would you go about addressing it? Explain.  THIS Question MUST FOCUS on EVERYTHING That Has To Do With HEALTHCARE FINANCES!  This Assignment OBJECTIVE is to  EVALUATE HEALTHCARE RELATIONSHIPS EXPRESSED in FINANCIAL and ECONOMIC TERMS!  ALL CITINGS When Necessary!  This MUST have 2 CREDIBLE REFERENCES! MUST be […]