Caledonia Products   Calculating Free Cash Flow and Project Valuation       FIN 370 Caledonia Products Calculating Free Cash Flow and Project Valuation   It’s been two months since you took a position as an assistant financial analyst at Caledonia Products. Although your boss has been pleased with your work, he is still a bit hesitant about unleashing you without supervision. Your next assignment […]

Week 3 CEA Project   Instructions Your probationary period at the Cosmo K Manufacturing Group continues. Your supervisor, Gerry, assigns you a project each week to test your competence in finance. The company is considering the addition of a new office machine that will perform many of the tasks now performed manually. For this week’s task, Gerry has given you the responsibility of evaluating the […]

   1. Define a portfolio style – one of four – LCV, LCG, SCV, SCG. 2. Select 10 stocks to place in your defined style of portfolio. 3. Use stock prices from 2012 to 2014 to determine the risk, return and correlation of your stocks. 4. Initially equally weight the portfolio. 5. Vary weights to optimize your portfolio selection. 6. Test your portfolio’s performance from […]

  For this Assignment, review Case 3, “Barriers to an Effective QI Effort,” in Chapter 11 of the text, Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems. Reflect on how you as a current or future health care administrator might address strategies to implement a quality improvement initiative. Consider the following questions: What considerations should you keep in mind to address quality? How does one measure quality […]

  Heavy Metal Corporation is expected to generate the following free cash flows over the next five years: Year 1 2 3 4 5 FCF ($ millions) 53 68 78 75 82 After then, the free cash flows are expected to grow at the industry average of 4% per year. Using the discounted free cash flow model and a weighted average cost of capital of […]

FIN 534 quiz 2 week 3 Rating A      Question 1 Which of the following statements is CORRECT?   a. Since companies can deduct dividends paid but not interest paid, our tax system favors the use of equity financing over debt financing, and this causes companies’ debt ratios to be lower than they would be if interest and dividends were both deductible. b. Interest […]

The modern Olympic Games come with staggering financial figures. Why are the Olympics so costly to organize and manage? What are the sources of financing for the Olympics? What is the economic impact of the Olympics? How has the cost of the Olympics changed over the decades? Support your analysis with examples from the course text. Sum up your ideas in 200-250 words. Tchokogue, A., […]

Week 4 Discussion   Before beginning work on this week’s discussion forum, please review the link “Doing Discussion Questions Right,” the expanded grading rubric at the end of this assignment, and any specific instructions for this week’s topic. By the due date assigned, respond to the discussion questions below and submit your responses to the Discussion Area. By the end of the week, comment on […]

Summer Tyme, Inc. has cash available and is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $3.9 million. The fixed assets will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its three-year tax life. The fixed assets will have a market value of $200,000 at the end of the project. The project is estimated to generate following revenues during those three […]

Discuss the traits you most admire in a leader.  Why are they important?  How do these traits fit (or not) with the literature? Discuss the skills you most admire in a leader.  Why are they important? How do these skills fit (or not) with the literature? Is it always easy to discern the difference between traits and skills?  Remember to support your responses with class […]