1. Financial ratio analysis is conducted by four groups of analysts: managers,equity investors, long-term creditors, and short-term creditors. What is the primary emphasis of each of these groups in evaluating ratios?   2. Why would the inventory turnover ratio be more important when analyzing a grocery chain than an insurance company? Please use relevant examples to support your answer.   3. What does it mean when a […]

The research paper must be mechanically sound and contain a full bibliography that lists all sources used in the research, such as books/monographs, academic journal articles, newspaper articles, web sources, and statistical databases. This writing assignment is expected to be between 8-10 pages, double-spaced. Your completed paper should have well-organized paragraphs, which convey ideas in a logical, coherent fashion, and must meet the guidelines specified […]

  PSY 480 week 2 individual assignment major approaches to clinical psychology presentation Select one of the following disorders: Depressive disorder Generalized anxiety disorder Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Obsessive-compulsive disorder Create a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you compare and contrast the major approaches to clinical psychology—psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family systems—in relation to the selected disorder. Address the following items: Discuss the philosophical origins of each approach. Identify […]

The Texas criminal justice system has been a center of controversy throughout Texas history. Though several reform efforts have been attempted, no significant reform measure has been incorporated over the last half century in Texas. While many attribute this to a conservative system unwilling to change, the historic record reflects a different reality. As students of Texas Government, determine the most significant hurdle blocking substantial […]

M2 Assignment 1 Discussion  Assignment 1: Capital Rationing The availability of funds effects the capital budgeting decisions.  The amount of funds available for capital expenditures will be either limited or unlimited.  Funds would be considered unlimited when a firm is willing to acquire, through borrowing or equity, any amount of capital as long as the return on the investment is higher than the cost of […]

 Select and read one peer-reviewed article. Ideally, this should be one on the topic stated below that you may ultimately use in your final project. Highlight at least one threat to internal or external validity or reliability. Explore why this threat is problematic and how it could be remedied. Comment on the articles discussed by your classmates. Consider which validity threats are most common. Which […]

 Week 8 DiscussionCOLLAPSEOverall Rating: Please respond to one of the following, using the resources from this week’s Learn and those below as the basis of your response: Option 1: Write for one minute using the stream of consciousness writing method. (Note: You may also type it offline and copy it within this discussion thread.) Describe your experience and your reaction to what you wrote. Of the samples of the stream […]

The strategic plan of a company or organization drives the writing of the operating plans of every department, and once written, based on that strategic plan,  operating plans drive the direction of each department’s planned work in supporting their organization while maintaining alignment with the organization’s mission, vision, and its business strategies. This week you begin finalizing an Annual Human Resources Operating Plan for the organization you […]

  Assignment 2: Wireless Technology Due Week 3 and worth 140 points There are a number of cellular phone companies each serving their own unique geographical areas. Likewise, they each may use a different technology to transfer communication. Research the pros and cons of 3G and 4G technologies and its role in today’s applications.     Write a fully developed paper in which you: Compare the […]

Research Paper: Business Process Redesign If you have you been involved with a company doing a redesign of business processes, discuss what went right during the redesign and what went wrong from your perspective. Additionally, provide a discussion on what could have been done better to minimize the risk of failure. If you have not yet been involved with a business process redesign, research a […]