Please make corrections to get a better grade: You spend so much time on the first question and much too little time on question 3.Be sure to answer all question for each topic question.  You are leaving out a lot of material I am asking for. Question 1: You have good background but you did not answer the questions about your opinions of his verdict. Question 2: You […]

Assume ABC Company has chosen to invest in new manufacturing equipment. The initial cost of the equipment is $1,200,000. The equipment has a useful life of 20 years. The company uses straight-line depreciation. Their tax rate is 30%. Their weighted average cost of capital is 10%. The new equipment is expected to increase net cash flows by $500,000 in year 1, $350,000 in years 2 […]

Discuss the following question: Commercials suggesting that “buying gold” would be a wise decision are commonly aired. Explain the difference between “hedging” and “speculating” by explaining why someone who wished to “hedge” might choose to purchase gold. Explain why someone who wished to “speculate” might also choose to purchase gold. Relate the motivations of “hedging” and “speculating” to the topic of Christianity. You must post 1 […]

Assets and Working Capital – Examine each of the major assets and working capital accounts.  How does each firm account for these items and does the accounting method differ from the firm’s competitors.  Examine each firm’s receivables.  Is there any evidence of aggressive revenue recognition or earnings management through manipulation of the allowance for doubtful accounts?  Examine the firms’ inventory methods and policies and compare to their […]

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 […]

You are writing a 2 pages financial journal (with attached finance table) to your clients discussing your current positions. You are updating your clients about the stock portfolio based on current financial market and economic conditions in recent weeks. You will be discussing your stock portfolio. You pick one stock in your portfolio. It should be a company you want to learn more about. It […]

Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate document. Explain how you reached the answer or show your work if a mathematical calculation is needed, or both. Submit your assignment using the assignment link in the course shell. This homework assignment is worth 100 points. Use the following information for Questions 1 through 3: Assume you are presented with the following mutually exclusive investments whose […]

Liabilities and Off-Balance Sheet Financing – Examine each firm’s use of leverage and compare its use of leverage with its competitors.  Compute leverage ratios and coverage ratios.  Make a judgment about each firm’s financial risk compared to its competition.  Do the firms utilize off-balance sheet financing?  If so, estimate the value of this off-balance sheet financing and prepare revised balance sheets recognizing this debt.  Calculate the impact of this […]

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 6: OBTAINING FUNDING is due Sunday by 11:59 p.m. (EST) – This week’s Bond assignment requires you to use the skills gained in Module/Week 6 to explain how bonds may be used to finance facility construction for a sport or entertainment organization. Based on the text and any external research you conduct, your task is to list a minimum of two possible bonds that may be […]

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 […]