Drug Revolution/Grace Pharmaceuticals Joint Venture   Background Information: In early 2013, Kieran Gregory, of Drug Revolution, met with members of a joint-venture negotiating team to develop proposed terms of a joint venture agreement.  The venture would combine capabilities of Drug Revolution, Inc. and Grace Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  Drug Revolution has announced that it is interested in acquiring a 70% share to Zipit a Liquid Filled Capsules […]

Purpose of Assignment  Students should understand corporate risk and be able to use the financial models learned in the class to evaluate and calculate a company’s weighted average cost of capital and use the analysis to make company investment decisions.  About Your Signature Assignment This signature assignment is designed to align with specific program student learning outcome(s) in your program. Program Student Learning Outcomes are […]

Think about your learning team’s research question and figure out what data would need to be collected from the sample, so that the organization has the information necessary to solve its dilemms.   Create a Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheet with data for the variables that you deem necessary.  The data may come from an existing data set (textbook, online) or it may be data that you pretend to collect from your sample.   […]

Refer to the financial statements and notes of Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. Research and answer the following questions about Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. Present your findings using complete sentences and paragraph format. Which method of reporting cash flows from operations does the company use? Compare the net cash provided/used from operations to the net income amount on the income statement for all of the years […]

1.     To what amount will the following investment accumulate? $905, invested today for 4 years at 7 percent, compounded annually. 2.     Your mother has been working in a small bookstore for many years. Her sales in the first year were $28,109, and her sales in the last year were $54,207. If the sales grew at an average rate of 2.34 percent per year, how many […]

  posted by ALGER MARABLE , Aug 25, 2016, 8:03 PM   Class, As you put together your 5 picks of stocks, I’m expecting to see what financial comparisons and rationale were used in making the selection.  With the internet and Mergent tools, a wealth of data is available.   Learning Team: Investing in Stock Research stock to invest   Research potential stocks using the New York or NASDAQ […]

Note: There are two parts to this learning team assignment; Part 1 was completed in Week 3. Review the “Precision Machines” document and spreadsheet. Prepare a cash budget for Precision Machines in Microsoft® Excel®.     Create a 1,225-word strategic analysis and include the following: Recommend a cash management strategy for the company that will minimize the financing cost and increase the cash flows for the company. Explain two economic and market […]

This SLP has two parts. Part I Every company has capital projects. The company you have selected must need something! Be it a new wing to the building, a new product line to be funded, a new piece of equipment, find one new acquisition your company needs. Once you have identified the new possible investment item, what problems are you going to have in estimating […]

Financial Planning class. Must be 250 words must cite work.   Estate Planning    Discuss the principles of estate planning, and outline the initial steps that you would take in order to engage in estate planning. Justify your response. Describe three (3) types of taxes and transfer fees associated with estate planning and the distribution of your estate after your death. Discuss the fundamental reasons […]

Corporate Investments and Capital Budgeting This week’s course of study focuses on expected outcomes associated with corporate investments and the capital budgeting process.  Expected outcomes include understanding how to use, calculate, and evaluate the traditional criteria used in examining corporate capital investments. After completing the studies for the week, students should be able to explain the steps in the capital budgeting process and demonstrate proficiency […]