Resource: Principles of Managerial Finance Prepare responses to the following problems from the text: Ch. 5: P5-2, P5-4, P5-13Ch. 10: P10-4 Read the Assessing the Goal of Sports Products, Inc. case study in Ch. 1 of Principles of Managerial Finance. Respond to the questions at the end of the case study. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Additional guidance on problems for week […]

Select a current product with which you are familiar, and pitch a new Integrated Marketing Communication plan (IMC) to your client.   Create a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation of 8-10 slides that includes the following components: Identify any considerations you will need to employ to build and maintain the brand and customer loyalty. Create a print ad and a video broadcast for the product featuring your […]

Variation. V ariation exists in virtually all parts of our lives. We often see variation in results in what we spend (utility costs each month, food costs, business supplies, etc.). Consider the measures and data you use (in either your personal or job activities). When are differences (between one time period and another, between different production lines, etc.) between average or actual results important? How […]

A mutual fund’s net asset value is $50, but the fund charges an exit fee of 1 percent of net asset value and a load fee of 4 percent of net asset value. An individual purchases the shares. During the year the fund distributes $2.34. The net asset value rises to $58.38 and the investor redeems the shares. a. What is the percentage return the […]

1.What are the characteristics of a mortgage that affect the interest rates, and the characteristics that affect the loan terms?    2.What happens when a country’s currency rises in value compared to other currencies of other countries? Is this a good or bad event? And, why should consumers be concerned?  Your response should be at least 200 words in length for both question. You are […]

Constant Growth Models 1. ABC Corporation is currently paying $2 in dividends. Its earnings are expected to grow at a constant rate of 12% for the foreseeable future. If investors require 15% return compute the intrinsic value of ABC stock.  2. XYZ Company is expecting its return on equity to equal 25% and expects to pay 40% of profits as dividends. Its current dividends are […]

The Wolf company is examining two capital-budgeting projects with 5-year lives. The first, project A, is a replacement project; the second, project B, is a project unrelated to current operations. The Wolf Company uses the risk-adjusted discount rate method and groups projects according to purpose and then uses a required rate of return or discount rate that has been preassigned to the purpose or risk […]

“Future Developments”  Please respond to the following: Reflecting on the various topics discussed throughout the course, describe one (1) concept that will be affected most by the latest developments in health reform. Describe at least two (2) ways in which the latest developments in health reform (i.e., increased transparency to ensure fulfillment of charitable missions) will affect nonprofit health care organizations.  “Future of Financial Management” […]

Much of the way we measure risk relies on probability distribution. For many things in life, and business, this is perfectly valid, but for others it is not. Can you come up with some illustrations of business risk measurement where bell curve type analysis is inappropriate? This will take a little research on the Internet. Why may the bell curve be an inappropriate tool for […]

1.Walter Industries’ current ratio is 0.5. Considered alone, which of the following actions would increase the company’s current ratio?a. Borrow using short-term notes payable and use the cash to increase inventories.b. Use cash to reduce accruals.c. Use cash to reduce accounts payable.d. Use cash to reduce short-term notes payable.e. Use cash to reduce long-term bonds outstanding 2. You plan to analyze the value of a […]