Week 5 Assignment 3: Email Based on Listening Skills Scenario  Due Week 5 and worth 150 points  Your supervisor has asked to you write a brief email on the vacation policy changes to be distributed to staff. You will need to listen to a voice mail from your supervisor with instructions on how to create the email to announce the new vacation policy. The voice […]

Complete problem 18 in Chapter 3 (shown below), and submit your work to the instructor.  Show your work to find the annualized return for each of the listed share prices.  Write a one-page analysis, according to APA style guidelines, of the process to calculate these annualized returns. Suppose you have $28,000 to invest. You are considering Miller-Moore Equine Enterprises (MMEE), which is currently selling for […]

Assignment 4: Email Revisions – Submit Here  .      Week 7 Assignment 4: Email Revisions  Due Week 7 and worth 100 points  Revise the two (2) emails below to remove problematic content and help these students construct polite, effective email messages instead.  Scenario 1:  Susan is unhappy with her grade in her college class. She wants to clarify what she can do to improve in the […]

You must understand how the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows are interconnected and be able to analyze forecasted financial information to consider possible effects of each opportunity on the firm’s financial position. The company operates on thin margins with a constrained cash position and limited available credit. You must optimize use of internal and external credit as you balance the desire […]

Your company, Diamond Dynamics, is researching whether or not it would be a good decision to invest in new manufacturing equipment that will significantly speed up production time on the assembly line. However, the total cost of the equipment and installation, not including any maintenance plan, is a hefty investment of roughly $850,000. In a 500-word description, Explain how a CVP analysis would be useful […]

The finance department of a large corporation has evaluated a possible capital project using the NPV method, the Payback Method, and the IRR method.  The analysts are puzzled, since the NPV indicated rejection, but the IRR and Payback methods both indicated acceptance. Explain why this conflicting situation might occur and what conclusions the analyst should accept, indicating the shortcomings and the advantages of each method.  […]

Break-even volume. Monica Lee, administrative director of Digital Imaging Center, has been asked by the practice members to see if it is feasible to add more staff to support the practice’s mammography service, which currently has 2 digital units and 2 technologists. She has compiled the following information: Reimbursement per mammography Equipment lease per month per machine Equipment maintenance per month per machine Technologist cost […]

You have recently graduated with a major in finance and landed a financial planner job with Barney Smith Inc., a large financial services corporation. Your first assignment is to invest $100,000 for a client. Because the funds will be invested in a new business the client plans to start at the end of the year, you have been instructed to plan for a 1-year holding […]

Throughout this course you will be studying a publicly traded company of your choice. You’ll research the company’s background and work through several types of financial statement analysis. Prior to completing this discussion, review the assignment requirements for Week 1. In your initial post to your peers identify the company you have chosen for your course project and why you choose that company. Explain which […]

(Essay) Please read the case entitled Democracy in Zimbabwe (C15-02-1655.0) and write a minimum two page essay (see the sheet below) of the issues in the context of the interaction between politics and economic performance. Please read the Acemoglu and Robinson paper as background material for this assignment. Address the six points raised by Mr. Tsvangirai in the problem set sheet below — think like an economist in assessing the […]