DQ1. Do you think that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has been effective in eliminating corporate scandals? Why, or why not? If necessary, include companies as examples. 150 words DQ2. If you were assigned to a committee performing a SWOT analysis, which section of the analysis do you think would be the toughest to investigate? Why? 150 words 1. What are the responsibilities of top management and […]

In this unit VI, you explored rational decision-making in investment decisions. For this assignment, you will delve deeper into this concept. To complete this assignment, use the CSU Online Library to select an article related to rational decision-making in investments. Then, summarize and critique the article by applying concepts you learned in the unit. In your critique, be sure to include the information below. Explain […]

Question 1 Explain the two different types of trust and why trust is important in the negotiation process. Your response should be at least 75 words in length. Question 2 Explain three ways an existing relationship changes negotiation dynamics. Your response should be at least 75 words in length. Question 3 Define the four fundamental relationship forms. Provide examples of these four forms. Your response […]

Assignment 3: Project Proposal – Execution, Control, and Closure Due Week 10 and worth 150 points Note: This is the third of three assignments which, as a whole, will cover all aspects of the project life cycle relevant to your selected project. Now, it is time for you to discuss your project’s challenges (e.g., risks); performance management plan (e.g., earned value management); and proposed plan for closing […]

Earnings Call Review Listen to (or read the transcript of) Northside hospital’s or any publicly traded company’s most recent quarterly earnings call and respond to the following questions: TIP: To find an earnings call or transcript, go to the “Investor Relations” section of the company’s website. There you will find links to financial reports and recordings of recent calls. Identify the company you selected. Have […]

Option 2: week 9 , a key technique in managerial accounting/finance is the use of “Cost Benefit Analysis” to help management make better business decisions. Define this approach in your own words and discuss 2 applications of this concept in your current work environment (examples might include make vs. buy, plant location, new product or packaging, downsizing, acquisition/divestiture, etc.). Discuss a variable or assumption within […]

. Report on Opportunities for Market Entry (ROME) –   The ROME builds upon the BEAR and asks students to assess the import and export prospects for MES-Sim regarding the target market.  The critical issue here is whether MES-Sim can effectively conduct international trade activities with the target market as a new base of operations?  Therefore, the ROME builds on the BEAR and requires a […]

Can you please help me answer the attached question!A. What is the firm’s after tax cost of debt on the (Individual or component costs of capital) Compute the cost of the following:a. A bond that has $1,000 par value (face value) and a contract or coupon interest rate of 6 percent. A new issue would have a floatation cost of 8 percent of the $1, […]

Most investors fall somewhere in the middle of the spectrum leveraging elements of both “technical” analysis (focusing on market data, psychology and trends) AND “fundamental” analysis (focusing on moat strength and long-term financial health). As financial managers and business operators, what are the risks and/or benefits of using technical analyses to guide financial management practices in our own organizations? How does the use of technical […]

You have now delivered the project to your customer ahead of schedule, but slightly over budget. Now, it is time to reflect on what went well and what didn’t go so well. Based on feedback throughout the course, what would you have done differently in terms of scope, resources, and / or schedule, and why?