Assignment:
Prepare a 16 to 20 slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation showing the details of a business you are interested in starting in a foreign country, and for which you need $300,000. Include speaker notes the presentation should include the following information:
Business name
Executive summary
Description of the foreign country
Business description and structure
Market and company analysis
Marketing and sales operational plan
How you plan to use the $300,000
Financial statements forecast (3 years)
Business health assessment - using the following ratios:
- Liquidity ratios
- Solvency ratios
- Asset management ratios
- Profitability ratios
- Market value ratios
Analyze and calculate the following scenarios in 525 words, including which one would you choose and why, and which financing option is best for your busines:
Investor 1 decided to loan you the $300,000, paying all of the interest (8% per year) and principal in one lump sum at the end of 5 years.
Investor 2 offers you the $300,000, paying interest at the rate of 8% per year for 4 years and then a final payment of interest and principal at the end of the 5th year.
Discuss in 525 words the challenges and risks you may face in starting a business in a foreign country including the following:
Cultural, business, and political risks.
How you plan to avoid operational, transaction, and translation exposure.
Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.