you have been hired in the finance department at a large, metropolitan for-profit hospital. Your duties are very important to the entire hospital in terms of financing operating costs. Additionally, you are also in charge of 3 employees who work under you to help with the day-to-day accounting activities. Your role includes budgeting, managing the general ledger accounts, utilizing financial formulas to perform accounting activities, […]

  Source of Revenue: Viability –Due Monday, September 29, 2015   Use the balance sheet and statement of income you downloaded for Ascension Health during Week 3. In a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, prepare a vertical analysis of the company for the years 2013 and 2014 and a horizontal analysis from 2013 (base year) to 2014 (subsequent year).   Discuss your findings. Here are a few, but […]

(an Excel file) Part I: Sensitivity of Bond Price With Respect to YTM, Coupon Rate, and Maturity you have a bond with these features: Coupon rate: 10% annual Coupon payment frequency: semiannual Time to maturity: 20 years Face value: $1,000 Yield to maturity (YTM, I, or r): 12% Tabulate and graph the price of this bond by changing (one at a time): Coupon rate from […]

1) To most people the words bargaining and negotiation are A. mutually exclusive B. interchangeable C. not related D.  interdependent 2) Whereas distributive bargaining is often characterized by mistrust and suspicion, integrative negotiation is characterized by which of the following? A. Obligation and perseverance B. Avoidance and compromise C. Influence and persuasiveness D. Trust and openness E. Cognition and emotion 3) Distributive bargaining strategies A. are the most efficient negotiating strategies to […]

1.   Use the following information to answer this question. Gargymal Company would like to estimate the variable and fixed components of its electrical costs and has compiled the following data for the past five months of operations. Machine Hours            Electrical Cost August 1,000   $1,620 September 900      $1,510 October           1,500   $1,870 November       2,000   $1,950 December        1,300   $1,730 Using […]

Welcome to Case 2. This case requires you to use Microsoft Excel to calculate retirement needs. I have provided an example that is recorded and can be found here: http://youtu.be/oyV6xaQsvcs?list=UUZYXr28tfYVaU6-CEHgs_Bw           Thomas and Jill Williams, both ages 42, are evaluating their financial situation. They have come to your company for financial advice for their largest goals and concerns which education planning […]

 Apply the valuation principle to the following situation and make an argument for the best opportunity: You are a financial manager for a wholesale children’s toy distributor. The suppliers are from China, Japan, and the Netherlands. A customer offers $14 million for a 1000 lb shipment. Buying the particular shipment the customer wishes to purchase from China would cost you $9 million plus shipping costs […]

The Genesis operations management team is now preparing to implement the operating expansion plan. Previously, the firm’s cash position did not pose a challenge. However, the planned foreign expansion requires Genesis to have a reliable source of funds for both short-term and long-term needs. One of Genesis’s potential lenders tells the team that in order to be considered as a viable customer, Genesis must prepare […]

GB550 Assessment 2 PART 1: Finance in the News (***** 1912 Words + APA Format + References *****)   GB550 Assessment 2 Information – Group Research Project   PART 1: Finance in the News [60 marks]   In your group of two maintain a portfolio of four financial news articles and critically evaluate how the financial issue in each article relates to the theory studied […]

Due Date: Oct 14, 2015 23:59:59       Max Points: 10 Details: Throughout this course you will prepare a 2,500-word (excluding tables, figures, and addenda) financial analysis of a chosen company following the nine-step assessment process introduced below and detailed in Assessing A Company’s Future Financial Health. Analysis of Fundamentals: Goals, Strategy, Market, Competitive Technology, Regulatory and Operating Characteristics Analysis of Fundamentals: Revenue Outlook Investments to Support the Business Unit(s) Strategy(ies) […]