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FSA-Q/A34

Note: Respond to the following questions thoroughly, in 150 words for each question. Must include one credible references cited in APA for each answer. Must provide 100% original answer.  
  1. Some might argue that the statement of cash flows is an optional financial statement and does not provide critical information needed for a firm or investor to succeed.  Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
  2. There are two methods for constructing the statement of cash flows: the direct method and the indirect method.  What are the similarities and differences between the two methods?  Which of the two is most preferred?  Which is required by FASB?
  3. Ratio analysis involves calculations that use the data from the financial statements to evaluate the performance of companies in different key areas.  How would this information be used by a credit analyst as compared to someone is going to make an investment decision?
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FIN 100_PROBLEMSv

  1. Determine the present values (PVs) if $5,000 is received in the future (i.e., at the end of each indicated time period) in each of the following situations:
  2. 5 percent for ten years
  3. 7 percent for seven years
  4. 9 percent for four years
 
  1. Determine the present value (PV) if $15,000 is to be received at the end of eight years and the discount rate is 9 percent. How would your answer change if you had to wait six years to receive the $15,000?
 
  1. Use a financial calculator or computer software program to answer the following questions:
  2. What would be the future value (FV) of $15,555 invested now if it earns interest at 14.5 percent for seven years?
  3. What would be the FV of $19,378 invested now if the money remains deposited for eight years and the annual interest rate is 18 percent?
 
  1. Use a financial calculator or computer

FIN/370 Personal Finance Discussion Questions

Respond to each question with a minimum of 125 Words:  
  • If you were going to use either IRR or NPV to help choose between one house or one car over another, which one do you believe would give you the most reliable answer.  (Hint: You probably would only use NPV for a lease versus buy analysis on a vehicle which is known as an NAL analysis/model).
  • Why are ratios by themselves and looking at them for only one company for a particular year not a good enough measure to look at when analyzing a company or a business?  What else would you need to look at in addition to the current year ratios of the company you are evaluating?

FSA-Q/A34

Note: Respond to the following questions thoroughly, in 150 words for each question. Must include one credible references cited in APA for each answer. Must provide 100% original answer.  
  1. Some might argue that the statement of cash flows is an optional financial statement and does not provide critical information needed for a firm or investor to succeed.  Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
  2. There are two methods for constructing the statement of cash flows: the direct method and the indirect method.  What are the similarities and differences between the two methods?  Which of the two is most preferred?  Which is required by FASB?
  3. Ratio analysis involves calculations that use the data from the financial statements to evaluate the performance of companies in different key areas.  How would this information be used by a credit analyst as compared to someone is going to make an investment decision?
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Project Evaluations

LP2.2 Assignment: Project Evaluations Directions: Review the data of Case 18 "The Investment Detective." Utilize various methods to determine the ranking of the projects based on the cash flows provided. Be certain to use NPV and IRR calculations in your analysis. Then, complete the same analysis with a higher discount rate using the same evaluation methods. Why do the rankings become more stable and similar between the 2 methods with a higher discount rate? Explain with example from your work. Submit this assignment to your instructor via the dropbox “LP2.2 Assignment: Project Evaluations.” This assignment is worth 51 points and will be graded according to the scoring guide. below.

Preparation of a Market analysis and Strategic review of the leading companies for the production of Super Absorbent Polymers (the sector where the Negotiation Simulation Exercise will be based)

Pre-work A. 20%- Preparation of a Market analysis and Strategic review of the leading companies for the production of Super Absorbent Polymers (the sector where the Negotiation Simulation Exercise will be based). Super Absorbent Polymer is a chemical product with the capacity to retain a high level of liquids. They are used commonly in disposal hygiene products. Other uses include water-blocking applications in electrical power cables, construction works, food packaging and agricultural soil conditioners. The leading companies of Super Absorbent Polymer market are: Evonik Industries Nippon Shokubai BASF Sumitomo Seika Chemicals SDP Global Yixing Danson Technology Market analysis and strategic review to be prepared including a minimum of 3 companies and to be presented in an individual executive summary in a word format with no more than 5 pages. B. 35% - Preparation of Qatar-Kuwait financial case: Based on the case provided, participants will review

Assume you are a financial manager

Assume you are a financial manager of a firm that sells most of its product on credit and also buys much of its raw materials on credit. Use the scenario parameters to help answer these questions in a 250 word paper: Explain the importance of your credit standards that you extend to your customers. What are the options available to you to finance your inventory short-term? What is the cost of forgoing a 2/10 net 30 trade discount to your firm?

KINGFISHER

I will attach 1. Assigment brief 2. grademark rubric 3. assigment guidline 4. provided qqplot My assigned company is Kingfisher. the assignment must reference 2003-2005.  

managing financial resources

DO NOT INCLUDE REFERENCE IN WORD COUNT PLEASE i have attached instructions also you must reference the book go to bookshelf here is the loging details

Sky Air Case

Here are some prompts: · When and why principal-agent relationships exist · How contracts attempt to deal with the principal-agent problems · Examination of principal-agent problems that occur inside a firm · Examination of principal-agent problems between firms or between people external to a firm · Moral hazard · Discussion of hidden information an hidden action. The role of observability, verifiability, and measurement in contributing to moral hazard · To examine various solutions to those problems including incentive compensation, monitoring, tournaments, etc. in the specific contexts of internal labor markets as well as the relationship between an investor and an entrepreneur. Ethics is there, but it’s not the main focus of the article. Thanks, Case is attached.