Tag: business and finance

Narrowing a Topic and Developing a Research Question

Prepare: Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, review the Narrowing a Topic and Developing a Research Question (Links to an external site.) web page and Integrating Research (Links to an external site.) tutorial. These resources will help you in developing a topic. It is also recommended that you review these tutorials from the Ashford University Library: Database Search Tips (Links to […]

Workplace Ethics

This assignment will give you the opportunity to choose an article and then write about the ethical implications and the impact of the events that are described. Read and reflect on ONE of the following articles. https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/google-code-of-ethics-on-military-contracts-could-hinder-pentagon-work https://businessethicshighlights.com/2018/12/20/can-ad-copy-be-false-but-not-misleading-if-so-is-that-ok/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-menu-science-the-subtle-ways-restaurant-get-you-to-spend-more/?cmpid=rss&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=PM2018 Write a paper in which you: Analyze the following questions associated with your chosen article and discuss them […]

difference between a business and an individual’s reasonable expectation of privacy

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, Review Chapter 5 of the course textbook. Review United States v. Hall, 47 F.3d 1091 (11th Cir. 1995). In United States v. Hall, 47 F.3d 1091 (11th Cir. 1995), the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals discussed the difference between a business and an individual’s reasonable expectation of privacy in the […]

What is the total cash out flow

1. The Taylor Corporation is using a machine that originally cost $66,000. The machine has a book value of $66,000 and a current market value of $40,000. The asset is in the Class 5 CCA pool which allows 35% depreciation per year. It will have no salvage value after 5 years and the company tax […]

Heywood Diagnostic Enterprise is evaluating a project with the following net cash flows and probabilities

2.  Heywood Diagnostic Enterprise is evaluating a project with the following net cash flows and probabilities: Year      Prob = 0.2                Prob = 0.6                Prob = 0.2  1          ($100,000)                ($100,000)               ($100,000)  2            20,000                       30,000                      40,000  3            20,000                       30,000                      40,000  4            20,000                       30,000                       40,000  5             30,000                       40,000                       50,000 The Year 5 values include salvage value. Heywood’s corporate cost of capital is 10%. a. What is the project’s expected (i.e., base case) NPV assuming average risk? (Hint: […]

organization’s budgets

An organization’s budgets will often be prepared to cover:one month.one quarter.one year.periods longer than one year.All of these. Darling Company, which applies overhead to production on the basis of machine hours, reported the following data for the period just ended:
Actual units produced: 12,000
Actual variable overhead incurred: $730,000
Actual machine hours worked: 60,000
Budgeted fixed overhead $72,000
Planned level […]

Kuznet Rental Center

1. Kuznet Rental Center requires $1,000,000 in financing over the next two year. Kuznet can borrow long-term at 9 percent interest per year for two year. Alternatively, Kuznet can borrow short term and pay 7 percent interest in the first year. The Kuznet project paying 10 percent interest in the second year. Assuming Kuznets pays […]

Investment Problems

1. A stock sells for $15 per share. You purchase 200 shares for $15 a share (i.e., $3000), and after a year the price rises to $22.50. What will be the percentage return on your investment if you bought the stock on margin and the margin requirement was 25 percent? Round your answer to one decimal […]

Capital rationing

Question 1      Your answer is correct.Genaro needs to capture a return of 40 percent for his one-year investment in a property. He believes that he can sell the property at the end of the year for $150,000 and that the property will provide him with rental income of $25,000. What is the maximum amount […]