The last two decades have taught us that when it comes to financial deregulation, it is possible to have too much of a good thing too quickly. Financial deregulation has often taken place indiscriminately without proper consideration of risks associated with the unfettered actions of borrowers and lenders. Compare and contrast less government intervention in the financial market and more intervention. Does deregulation lead to […]

 Using an Internet search engine, search for “strategic alliance” and identify three recently formed alliances. Be sure not to share the same alliances shared by your classmates. For each alliance, identify whether the companies’ other products are generally competitors or complementary. What are the goals of each alliance? What brought them together? Discuss how you think a strategic alliance is or is not an effective […]

  You are the tax manager of Maximus & Smith CPA and have asked the two tax interns to prepare a research memo regarding the same client.  You provided each the same information about the client and are using this assignment as one of the indicators to help you decide which one to recommend for a full-time position. Review the following two research memos addressing […]

S Corp Tax return problem. Use info complete Salt Source, Inc’s (SSI) 2012 form 1120 S. also complete kim bentley’s schedule k-1. Form 4562 is not required. include the amount of tax depreciation given in problem on appropriate line on 1st page of form 1120S. if any info is missing, use reasonable assumptions to fill in the gaps. use www.irs.gov for forms. facts: SSI was […]

  Exceptional ____ points Acceptable ____ points Minimum Effort ____ points Points Earned Cover Page Contains graphic/illustration, name of project, your name, course name, and semester; creativity is evident Contains name of project, your name, course name, and semester Contains some of the following: name of project, your name, course name, and semester   Table of Contents Heading, sections clearly labeled with leaders and page […]

A-Answer the following questions and the problems: 1-What does it mean to maximize the value of a corporation? 2- What is the difference between stock price maximization and profit maximization? Under what conditions might profit maximization not lead to stock price maximization?. 3- Barbell Corporation’s income statement reports that the company’s “bottom line” was $180,000 in 2009. The Statement also shows that the company had […]

QUESTION 1   4. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Assume that the project being considered has normal cash flows, with one cash outflow at t = 0 followed by a series of positive cash flows.                 A.            To find a project’s MIRR, we compound cash inflows at the regular IRR and then find the discount rate that causes the PV of the terminal […]

 Scenario Analysis: Cars Sold A finance manager employed by an automobile dealership believes that the number of cars sold in his local market can be predicted by the interest rate charged for a loan. Interest Rate (%) Number of Cars Sold (100s) 3 10 5 7 6 5 8 2   The finance manager performed a regression analysis of the number of cars sold and […]

In order to develop a global leadership plan and be a true leader in the global arena, you must know how your own strengths and weaknesses with respect to the level of your leadership competencies. This assignment will help you evaluate your level of competence related to Gardner’s five minds. It will be helpful when you create your global leadership development plan in Unit 6. […]

Credit Card Companies and Mandatory Arbitration Case 3.1 QUESTIONS TO RESPOND TO ARE THE FOLLOWING; Overall, What is the perceived moral problem in this case? 1. What are the ethical issues associated to this case? 2. Which legal requirements are driving the behaviors in this case? 3. What are some of the longterm benefits and harms of rates and fees associated to credit cards? 4. […]