Finance- If 8 year from now you want to give a down payment of 10,000 to buy a house. How much you need to deposit today to achieve your goal, if you are offered an annual compounded yield of 7%.You deposit $20,000 today in a bank account that pays 8% compounded annually, ¿which amount you can withdraw each year and at the end of 5 […]

Compare the cost of the following leasing agreement with the finance charge on a loan for the same time period. The price of the car is $14,000, and its projected residual value at the end of four years is $3,000. Monthly payment$250 Capital cost reduction $1,000 Disposition charge $200 Other things being equal, one would want to finance this car rather than take this lease […]

In the following discussion question, you will examine the short-term financing needs of the organization. What is meant by the terms working capital? What are the components of working capital? How does management decide the correct amount of working capital? In your opinion, what is the most important element of working capital? Why?Discussion Question 2 In this discussion question, you will analyze the effects of […]

You have the following information about company X Equity shares outstanding: 20 million Stock price per share: $40.00 Yield to maturity on debt: 7.5% Book value of interest bearing debt: $320 million Coupon interest rate on debt: 4.8% Market value of debt: $290 million Book value of equity: $500 million Cost of equity capital: 14% Tax rate: 35% company X is contemplating what for the […]

Three people have applied for a director position in a leading logistics organization. These three people consist of a 22-year-old Black female, a 39-year-old White male, and a 58-year-old Asian male. All three individuals have similar educational backgrounds; however, the oldest applicant has the most experience. The youngest has the most recent education. The White male has maintained a history of staying current in the […]

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has always had a role of importance when it comes to establishing auditing standards. Which one of these standards were setup by the AICPA? Group of answer choices Auditing standards that apply to audits of nonpublic companies Accounting standards used by nonpublic companies Quality controls used in audits of public companies Standards established for reviews of interim […]

1.     Explain five roles of PCBUs in regard to Work Health and Safety. (5 marks) 2.     Identify 5 duties of care of employees toward workplace health and safety. (5 marks) 3.     Give 2 reasons why effective consultative mechanisms in managing health and safety are important. Explain your answers using the information from the WHS Act 2011. (4 marks) 4.     There are 6 ways to control risks. Apply and explain […]

The reading assignments from: Strategic Management, Training Skills, Understanding Personality Types, and What HR People Do provide conceptual overviews while the case study provides the substantive content for this week’s activity. Strategic Management, by N. Ritson, pages 47-50. Available for reading online at http://www.bookboon/ , or free download directly from the course homepage. Training Skills, by E. Garner, pages 41-43. Available for reading online at http://www.bookboon/ , or free download directly from the […]

Assume you are an accountant and is in charge of the cheque account for a small business.  One morning, your supervisor, the accounting manager, enters your office and asks you to issue a cheque of $1,500 for expenses that he tells you he incurred entertaining a client last night.  He submits receipts from a restaurant and lounge.  Later, your supervisor’s girlfriend stops by to pick […]

A project requires initial investment of $35,000 and will generate annual before-tax cash flow of $4,750 for 60 years. The asset beta of the project is 0.9. The market risk premium is 6% and the risk-free rate is 5%. The project will be financed at its target debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The cost of debt is 8%.The tax rate is 30%.. Assume the debt will […]