Read the Ethics case, “A Sad Tale: The Demise of Arthur Anderson” located in the WileyPLUS Week Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Chapter readings. Discuss the mistakes made by Arthur Anderson and potential actions that leadership could have taken to prevent the organizational failure. Write a 350- to 700-word summary of your discussion. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

     For the assignment,please critique the attached article you should address the following (approx. three pages double-spaced):     Ø  What are the three most important concepts that you learned from this article? –       Explain these concepts.   Ø  For one of these important concepts, how can you apply it at you present (or a past) employer?   Ø  What surprised you most in […]

Resources: Harvard Business Publishing: Working Capital Simulation: Managing Growth Assignment Ch. 1 – 21 ofFundamentals of Corporate Finance WileyPLUS Assignments All additional resources from each week Review the following scenario: Acting as the CEO of a small company, you will apply the principles of capital budgeting to invest in growth and cash flow improvement opportunities in three phases over 10 simulated years. Each opportunity has a […]

FIN 515 Managerial Finance WEEK 1 Mini Case (a to p) Problems 2-6, 2-7, 2-9 (Two Solutions) Quiz WEEK 2 Problems 3-1 to 3-7, 4- 1 to 4-14 (Two Solutions) WEEK 3 Problems 5-1 to 5-7, 6-1 to 6-7 (Word and Excel Format) WEEK 4 Problems 7-2 to 7-5, 9-1 to 9-7 (Word and Excel) Midterm Exam 1 Midterm Exam 2 Midterm Exam 3 Midterm […]

Forecasting Problem      Discussion Questions   1.  Develop a forecasting model, justifying its selection over other techniques, and project attendance through 2007. 2.  What revenues are to be expected in 2006 and 2007? 3.  Discuss the school’s options.   Case Study (Southwestern University)   Southwestern University (SWU), a large state college in Stephenville, Texas, enrolls close to 20,000 students. The school is a dominant […]

Assume that you are the assistant to the CFO of XYZ Company.  Your task is to estimate XYZ’s WACC using the following data: 1.    The firm’s tax rate is 40%. 2.    The current price of the 12% coupon, semiannual payment, non-callable bonds with 15 years to maturity is $1,153.72.  New bonds could be issued with no flotation costs. 3.    The current price of the firm’s […]

Problem 4 – 20 PointsThe estimated unit costs for a company to produce and sell a product at a level of 12,000 units per month are as follows: Cost Item EstimatedUnit CostDirect material $32Direct labor 20Variable manufacturing overhead 15Fixed manufacturing overhead 6Variable selling expenses 3Fixed selling expenses 4 a. What are the estimated conversion costs per unit? b. What are the estimated prime costs per […]

True/False 1-The value of property for estate tax purposes is generally the fair market value at the date of death or, if elected, six months after the date of death (the so-called alternate valuation date).   2-The Generation Skipping Transfer (GST) tax is separate from, and in addition to, any estate or gift tax applicable to the property transferred to the skip person.   3-Real […]

Prepare a Power Point that will be presented to university administration, incluUsing one of the models identified in Week 3, design a training program that will improve communications in an online university where all members (students and instructors) are virtual. Prepare a Power Point that will be presented to university administration, including all employees on campus as well as virtual. Your training program should include […]

You are the Vice President of Human Resources and have been given six months to design and implement a Pay-for-Performance Incentive Reward Program for all employees, including senior management. Design and support your program knowing that it must seem fair and equitable to all employees and should provide proper motivation to achieve organizational goals. Also indicate what rewards will be given for what specific performance […]