Careers in Finance Careers in FinanceFinance is an exciting field in need of intelligent, skilled people. The job opportunities range from corporate finance; financial planning; investment banking; insurance; and real estate from individuals, institutions, government, and businesses. Finance managers acquire, spend, and manage money and other financial assets. Use the Internet and / or Strayer Resource Center to research career options within the field of […]

  Interest rates, the cost of money, influence most all factors related to personal and corporate capital budgeting. The more obvious personal information for the cost of money is the rates associated with a mortgage or car loan. As a CFO you would “shop” interest rates to find the best rate for your financing needs. Would you, as the CFO, finance your projects as soon […]

Objective: Describe the role, use and application of group communication in business settings.  Introduction: This lesson examines the theories, concepts and techniques relating to groups and group communication in business settings. Topics covered in this lesson are group theories and concepts, the group decision–making process, the roles individuals play in groups and how individuals communicate in groups. In this essay, you will have an opportunity […]

Whispering Pines, Inc. is all-equity-financed. The expected rate of return on the shares is 12%. Calculate the opportunity cost of capital for an average-risk Whispering Pines investment. Next, suppose the company issue debt, repurchases shares, and moves to a 30% debt to value ratio (D/V=.30). Calculate the company’s weighted-average cost of capital at the new capital structure. The borrowing rate is 7.5% and the tax […]

   Kingston Impact Basketball Club Your assignment: 1 – research – what do I need to know? … what do we need to know? …who is solving this? 2 – brainstorm – share what you know, (S+W we have) and where are the opportunities and threats … 3 – best opportunities – bring the best ideas forward … work them up, develop ideas/strategies – work […]

  Assignment 2: LASA 2: Company Assessment Directions: Conduct an interview with an employee (preferably a supervisor or manager) at your current job or a previous job. If you have no prior work experience, you may interview a family member or friend who is currently employed.  You have just been promoted to the manager of your department and have been asked to review the following: […]

The following discussion questions do not have to be typed in any particular format. It should have business terminology relating to Business Risk and Analysis and Investment validation.  I want to assignemt completed by 3pm EST on Aug 5th.   “Business Risk and Analysis / Investment Valuation” Please respond to the following: Determine whether a steel company or a retail food chain would have a […]

Finance The Weighted Average Cost of Capital Wk 4 Complete the following assignment: Coogly Company is attempting to identify its weighted average cost of capital for the coming year and has hired you to answer some questions they have about the process. They have asked you to present this information in a PowerPoint presentation to the company’s management team.  The company would like for you […]

You will write a Research Paper using ForecastX and forecasting techniques covered in this course to forecast a business or economic variable chosen by the instructor. Review the sample paper provided to serve as your guide. Your Research Paper is to be 8–10 pages in length and follow specific APA guidelines. You should also include a reference page citing 2–3 scholarly sources not including the […]

Before you start the business, you need to determine and write the requirements of operating a successful business. Please focus on the dollars as you apply concepts covered in the course so far. You are writing an essay that captures all of your initial thoughts and projections for a business that you will start up. Your essay should address everything in the six (6) sections […]