Category: Finance

Each reply must be at least 250 words. Do not just say good job or I learned something from your post. Replies are not a cheering exercise. Instead, your replies must be substantial, reflecting what you learned from reading the post, offering an extension, or correcting a mistake. Use what you learned in researching for…

Try to include ideas, information, etc. from the assigned readings or other material that you find in your reading and research — being careful to provide information about your sources. In what ways is obesity similar to (or dissimilar to) smoking from a public policy (market failure/externality/public good) perspective? What arguments or evidence would you…

Section Summary Section I introduces finance as a real way of thinking about decisions rather than an abstract or intimidating technical field. Across Chapters 13, Schill addresses misconceptions about finance, establishes a shared financial language, and defines economic value creation and sustainability as the main goals of financial decision-making. Chapter 1 focuses on demystifying finance…

The Cost of Capital for Master Tools You have recently been hired by Master Tools (MT) in its relatively new treasury management department. MT was founded eight years ago by Martha Masters. Martha found a method to streamline the manufacturing process, resulting in a cheaper tool. The tools manufactured by MT are designed for the…

In this Discussion, please reflect on the week’s topics. Choose a topic from Chapters 18, 19, or 21. Your research should provide a measure of information about the topics significance to the current business climate. At least two reference sources should be used to support a substantive and detailed response. Make sure to give credit…

Instructions In this assignment, please create two case studies in PowerPoint using the scenarios below. For both cases, you should assume that you work as a loan officer, and you will be presenting your thoughts to the credit committee at your institution. John and Jane Doe John and Jane Doe are both 40 years old…

Overview This is the second milestone leading up to your final project. In Final Project Milestone One, you introduced the business you chose. You examined its financial statements and financial health and reported its financial values. In Final Project Milestone Two, you will make calculations based on the latest information found using Mergent Market Atlas…

Overview Organizations must manage their working capital to meet their short-term obligations. Its important to consider working capital problems such as excess credit or a low cash balance. This is especially important when you propose new projects or investments. A business can get a competitive advantage in the marketplace if it manages these issues early.…

Chapter 7 focuses on deposits and the regulations related to them. This assignment requires you to find a recent news article (less than three years old) from a reputable news agency related to deposits. Examples of reputable finance-related sources include the American Bankers Association, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, USA Today, etc. After locating a relevant…

Chloe Young is evaluating her debt safety ratio. Her monthly take-home pay is $3,320 from her job as a teacher. Each month, she pays $325 for an auto loan from Ford Financing, $95 on a personal line of credit from Bank of America, $40 on a Target Credit Card, $85 on her Chase Bank Credit…