I have made a careful assessment of my financial needs on retirement, in exactly 30 years time. Taking into account inflation, and my future living expenses on retirement, I calculate that I will need a nest-egg of $1,200,000. I have found a savings scheme which promises a return of 6% per annum, compounded annually. How much (to the nearest cent) will I need to save […]

  The Gordons’ Version of Financial Planning   Burt and Emily Gordon are a married couple in their mid-20s. Burt has a good start as a bank manager and Emily works as a sales representative. Since their marriage 4 years ago, Burt and Emily have been living comfortably. Their income has exceeded their expenses, and they have accumulated an enviable net worth. This includes the […]

Do a SWOT analysis and provide recommendations.   Name of Company:  Current Conditions – using journalistic resources, provide a 2-page statement of corporate current conditions and specific challenges. Given the current conditions, conduct a SWOT analysis of the organization you have selected.  Strategic Recommendations and Justification – Recommendations should respond to the key current issues.  Your recommendations must be specific and actionable. Your recommendations must also […]

      Using the CSU Online Library, explore methods by which governments intervene in the foreign exchange markets to benefit their economies. Find at least five unique resources that support your research. Also, be sure to distinguish between direct and indirect methods of intervention and provide several “real-world” examples of intervention (and the results).       Review articles and sources with specific questions […]

Hello   Please answer these questions in full sentences (No need for long sentences)   1.      1- What is a direct message?   2- How does a direct message differ from an indirect message? 3- What are the protocols for writing a direct message?  In other words, what is the general plan for writing direct messages? 4- List several instances where direct messages would be […]

Part Three: Organizational Structure and Culture Report Based on your analysis of the organization’s structure and culture, share recommendations for changing its structure and culture to be more conducive to innovation. Describe the current organizational structure’s impact on innovation. How does your company’s organizational structure support innovation? How effective is the current structure in addressing changes in market demand? Recommend changes to the current organizational […]

C:11-63 Bottle-Up, Inc., was organized on January 8, 2003, and made its S election on January 24, 2003. The necessary consents to the election were filed in a timely manner. Its address isXXXXX City, ST 33333. Bottle-Up uses the calendar year as its tax year, the accrual method of accounting, and the first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory method. Bottle-Up manufactures ornamental glass bottles. It made no […]

Corporate Social Responsibility [CLO: 5] In your own words, explain what corporate social responsibility (CSR) is. Name two examples of social responsible companies you know and explain why you consider them so. We learned that CSR can be viewed as a pyramid with Philanthropic Responsibilities at the top. Discuss what particular advantages accrue to companies who proactively take steps to be philanthropically responsible.   International Strategies […]

NOTE THAT A CUSTOM RUBRIC IS USED FOR THIS DISCUSSION. In a competitive market, there are many buyers and sellers. The goods offered are largely the same, and firms can freely enter or exit the market. Buyers and sellers are both price takers. The amount of output produced determines the revenue of a firm. First, play the simulation game Production, Entry, and Exit in the […]

You must respond to the following discussion posted by a student:   Student: Carolina Echavarria  A health organization generates transactions from its operational and strategic activities. The organization receives or pays money to parties it transacts business with. The cash flow statement summarizes these transactions into total receipts and payments as generated by the different activities of your healthcare organization over a specific period. Services, operations, […]