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If internal controls make so much business sense, why was it necessary to pass Sarbanes-Oxley into law?
In estimating revenues for a business case companies often require a range of results to be evaluated. What are they usually? How does this help in decision making?
Why is the break-even analysis an important tool for management? When evaluating a company, how might this information be used?
To see this, recall that a Change in assets = change in debt and change in equity. What does it mean? How does it relate to a company's financial planning? (word count > 75)
Assume a firm is considering a purchase of equipment for $20,000. The equipment is expected to generate net cash inflows of $6,250 for the next five years. The firm has a 10% cost of capital (requir
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a sole proprietorship? a. Double taxation. b. Excessive regulation. c. Entrenched management. d. Unlimited liability.
Problem: You're about to purchase a home and your mortgage broker offers you two options.
I'm currently studying recessions and given the fact that the US has not experienced a recession since 2001, Do you think another recession is on the horizon? Please explain your reasons why a reces
Prepare a case study analysis of Blades, Inc. Case: Assessment of Exchange Rate Exposure, located at the end of Chapter Ten in the International Financial Management text by Jeff Madura.
Problem: Raeo Corp. bonds trade at 100 today. The bonds pay semiannual interest that is paid on January 1 and July 1. The coupon on the bonds is 10 percent. How much will you pay for a Raeo bond if
Develop a set of pro forma financials (income statement and balance sheet only) for the next fiscal year-end using the percent-of-sales method. Assume that the company's sales have increased by 15%.
The corporate investors require an after-tax return on the preferred that exceeds their after-tax return on the bonds by 1.0%, which would represent an after-tax risk premium. What coupon rate must
The entry to record the transaction will consist of a debit to Cash for $600,000 and a credit or credits to 1) preferred stock for $600,000. 2) preferred stock for $500,000 and Paid-in capital in exce
Orient Airlines' common stock currently sells for $33, and its 8% convertible debentures (issued at par, or $1,000) sell for $850. Each debenture can be converted into 25 shares of common stock at a
Problem: What factors determine the value of stock? What do you think is the most important factor and why?
Problem: Describe the 10 basic principles of finance. how does these principles relate to the goal of wealth maximization.
Then go to the part of the company's website about its efforts toward sustainable development at What is Interface's product?
1) Calculate the expected rate of return r^y1 for stock Y (r^x = 12%) 2) Calculate the standard devaiation of expected returns ax for stock x (ay = 20.35%)
Q1. Are the items above extraordinary items for external reporting purposes? Discuss. aQ2. Show how the extraordinary items section of the income statement should have been reported (the tax rate is 3
Question 1: How much ahead will Joe be if he takes the bank's offer and the investment does turn out to yield 18%?
During October, he recorded a $290 check for the salary of a part-time employee by debiting Salary Expense and crediting Cash for $29. Nicosia's Cash account shows an October 31 cash balance of $5,1
Problem 1: Construct a comparison of Wal-Mart's and the industry's income statements around 1990 and quantify Wal-Mart's advantages. Problem 2: Evaluate Wal-Mart's diversification into Sam's Clubs an
A) Briefly describe three strategies for testing internal controls when information technology is used for significant accounting processing.
Determine the earnings per share of common stock, assuming income before bond interest and income tax is $400,000. What is the earnings per share on common stock for plan 1 and plan 2
Q1. Why should the coefficient of the variation be used to compare the dispersion in the prices? Q2. Compute the coefficients of the variation. What is your conclusion?