ID #: 502 Name of the business: Cartwright Lumber Company Nature of the business: Retail distribution of lumber products Overview The Cartwright Lumber Company had been found in 1994 as a partnership by Mark Cartwright and his brother-in-law Henry Stark. Later in 2001‚ Mr. Cartwright bought out Stark’s shares and incorporated the business. Now‚ Mr. Cartwright is a sole owner and president of the company. The business is located in the Pacific Northwest region and does the retail distribution
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Cartwright 1. Why has Cartwright Lumber borrowed increasing amounts despite its consistent profitability? Cartwright lumber has had to borrow substantial amounts of money due to the fact that the firm is a growing company with sales rising quickly. In order for the company to sustain this growth rate‚ they will have to get additional external funding. Growth in sales nearly doubled from 2001 to 2003‚ with a percentage growth of 18% and 34% in 2002 & 2003 respectively. While sales are growing steadily
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Dear John‚ After our last meeting I have carefully analyzed the four different real estate projects that you would be interested in investing. From what I understood your investment profile is: - You have a $9 million budget to invest in real estates and other investments so I took the initiative to assume that you would invest from $5-$6 million in those projects (= 60%) - You are now retired and therefore are looking for a passive‚ with minimal-risk investment - The willing benefits of your
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English 12 The Struggles of Angus Bethune “I just wanted to let you know things aren’t always as they appear‚” is a big lesson that Angus Bethune learns throughout this story. Angus is a teenager who is forced to struggle with people making fun of him because of his weight and his parent’s sexual orientation. Angus has learned to stand up for himself and how to cope with people bullying him. He has had to deal with people making comments about his parents and their decisions for as long as he
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1. Why has Cartwright Lumber borrowed increasing amounts despite its consistent profitability? Cartwright lumber has had to borrow substantial amounts of money due to the fact that the firm is a growing company with sales rising quickly. In order for the company to sustain this growth rate‚ they will have to get additional external funding. Growth in sales nearly doubled from 2001 to 2003‚ with a percentage growth of 18% and 34% in 2002 & 2003 respectively. While sales are growing steadily
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John Hanbury Angus Sparrow (1906-1992) grew up in England within a wealthy family. He was a student at Oxford University increasing his status within society and further progressing his literature skills. During his lifetime he was known for writing a few different books‚ regularly writing for “The Times”‚ enjoying the life of the All Souls and spent a small time serving the country during the war (Lowe‚ J. 1992.) This article was written at the end of the 60’s era so whilst reading the newspaper
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Cartwright Lumber Company I. Company Background & Situation Cartwright lumber company was located in a suburb of a large city in the Pacific Northwest; its operations were limited to the retail distribution of lumber products in the local area. In 1994‚ Cartwright Lumber Company was established as a partnership by Mark Cartwright and his brother-in-law Henry Stark. However‚ in 2001‚ Cartwright brought out Henry’s interest for $105‚000 and incorporated the company. About 55% of the total sales
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the book A Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune and the movie Angus. In the book‚ Angus was often tormented over his parents’ sexuality‚ while it was completely left out in the movie. The movie also changed Angus’ support system from only his family to adding a best friend. Also‚ the movie changed Angus from a senior with average intelligence to a freshman who was eligible for switching to a magnet school for gifted students. Overall‚ the movie made Angus more socially acceptable‚ while the book
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were not accepted and eating disorders were very prominent. Eating disorders peaked in the late 80s‚ and obsessions to be ¨normal” was commonplace which consisted people wanting to be unhealthily thin. In the short story A Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune‚ Chris Crutcher has manifests these hard time by mimicking his childhood and his own life experiences. Being gay or a lesbian during the late 1980s and 90s was socially unacceptable; challenging. Aids‚ which was known as the ¨gay man’s disease”
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