Imagine that you are an Economic Advisor to the President and need to provide a plan for reducing the federal debt. Conflicting goals create a need for compromise and tradeoffs to create a national budget while trying to remain under deficit limits. Follow the steps below to complete the activity, then respond to the questions posed:   1. Follow this link to the The Committee for […]

1.       Refer to page 28. Comment on the size, structure and composition of the commercial banking industry. Do you think that the outlook for the industry is positive or negative ?Why ? 2.       Evaluate the classes and subclasses of life insurance by comparing their benefits and risks. 3.       Assess the regulatory environment faced by brokerages and investment banking firms. Do you consider this environment to […]

Click here to download the selected financial statements for Micro Chip Computer Corporation. Answer questions 1 and 2 below based on the financial data. Determine the year-to-year percentage annual growth in total net sales. Based only on your answers to question #1, do you think the company achieved its sales goal of +10% annual revenue growth in 2009? Determine the target revenue figure, and explain why you do […]

Ok guys. I need one peer reply to each of the 4 post at 125 words each. I know it looks lengthy, but its only 500 words today between the four responses. These are post that other students in my class have made and I am tasked with responding to them. I’d do it myself if I wasn’t in the hospital and on heavy medications. […]

GRADED DISCUSSION WEEK 2   The Hamptons Home of a Famed Socialite Hits the Market   “Before there was Paris Hilton, there was Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan – a Gilded Age heiress and socialite, re-nowned for her beauty and wealth. Now Ms. Balsan’s onetime Hamptons home is slated to hit the market priced at $28 million with Tim Davis of the Corcoran Group.   Located on […]

10.25 Peter Rourke, a loan processor at Wentworth Bank, has been timed performing four work elements, with the results shown in the following table. The allowances for tasks such as this are personal, 7%; fatigue, 10%; and delay, 3%. a) What is the normaltime? b) What is the standard time? 10.29. The Dubuque Cement Company packs 80-pound bags of concrete mix. Time-study data for the […]

Resource: Individual Assignment Project Proposal approved in Week 2 Create a 700- to 1,050-word work breakdown structure (WBS) for your project approved in Week 2. Research,using the Internet and your textbook,ways to create your work breakdown structure and choose the best approach. Include the importance of a WBS and identify how the WBS may contribute to the success of your project management process. Include the following in your WBS: […]

During the global recession of 2008 and 2009, there were many accusations of unethical behavior by Wall Street executives, financial managers, and other corporate officers. At that time, an article appeared suggesting that part of the reason for such unethical business behavior may stem from the fact that cheating has become more prevalent among business students. The article reported that 86% of business students admitted […]

CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND DIVIDENDS Case AssignmentAnalyzing a Firm’s Capital StructureMr. Hillbrandt has learned a lot about the financial side of running the business during the first year with the company and is now contemplating making changes to the corporate capital structure. He needs your assistance one more time.ABC Golf Equipment Corporation has $10 million in assets (where the market value of the assets is equal […]

Performance Appraisal Assignment Performance Appraisal Assignment Write a paper describing how effective performance appraisals can increase employee performance. This paper should include sections on the strategic advantages of performance appraisals, potential forms of bias within the appraisal system, as well as how performance appraisals can contribute to the achievement of strategic objectives. The paper should be 2-3 pages in length. Writing the Performance Appraisal Assignment: […]