For your Module 3 SLP assignment, continue to do research on the company that you wrote about for Modules 1 and 2. For this assignment, you will be estimating the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for your chosen company. The final calculation will be fairly straightforward, as it involves just plugging in some numbers into an equation. However, the more challenging task will be […]

  Instructions     Submit a three-page (minimum 750 words) crisis communication plan  outline. The plan can be for an organization of your choice. This is an  outline for a crisis      communication plan and not a crisis plan. (You will use  this outline to complete a plan in Unit VII.) The plan outline should,  at a minimum, include the following items:       The introduction should engage the reader […]

Review major news reports and discuss a current macroeconomic event. Explain the nature of the event, problem, or the current issue of choice and discuss its relationship and/or impact on any of the following macroeconomic variables. GDP Inflation Unemployment International trade Interest rates Investment Aggregate supply Aggregate demand Fiscal policy Monetary policy Economic development Moreover, share your views about the consequences (good or bad) of […]

  Use the same company/project idea you used in this week’s Learning Team assignment. Prepare a visual presentation for the project sponsor and other executives of the company that describes the team structure for the project. Submit a 10- to 15-slide presentation with speaker notes for each slide. Include the following: The fundamentals of team structure The stage model of team development that will be used The stages in the […]

  Topic:  Evidence-Based Leadership Practices You are considering accepting a new position as a leader. However, prior to accepting the position, you are going to perform an organizational assessment. How would you design an organizational assessment to establish the current state of:  shared governance,  culture of the organization,  and safety of patient care? What do you expect to see in each of these areas if they are […]

Imagine that you are the marketing manager for a U.S. manufacturer of disposable diapers. Your firm is considering entering the Brazilian market. Your CEO believes the advertising message that has been effective in the United States will suffice in Brazil. Outline some potential objections to this. How would you have to tweak your advertising message to cater to the local culture? Your CEO also believes […]

   Assignment B (60% of module mark) Each student will submit an individual report (word limit 5,000 words). This report will consist of the following sections laid out EXACTLY as follows: 1. Front page, with your name, ID, Seminar Group number, Team number and word count. 2. Contents (with page numbers) 3. Introduction: A brief (maximum 50 words) statement of the business objectives (from Assignment […]

Question 1 Which of the following statements is CORRECT?   If the underlying stock does not pay a dividend, it does not make good economic sense to exercise a call option prior to its expiration date, even if this would yield an immediate profit.   Call options generally sell at a price greater than their exercise value, and the greater the exercise value, the higher […]

    1)      If light bulbs have lives that are normally distributed with a mean of 2500 hours and a standard deviation of 500 hours, what percentage of light bulbs have a life less than 2500 hours?   2)The lifetimes of light bulbs of a particular type are normally distributed with a mean of 370 hours and a standard deviation of 5 hours. What percentage […]

A firm has determined its optimal structure which is composed of the following sources and target market value proportions. source of capital target market proportions Long term debt 60% common stock equity 40% Debt: The firm can sell a 15-year, $1,000 par value, 8 percent bond for $1,050. A flotation cost of 2 percent of the face value would be required in addition to the […]