Crayola LLC 1100 Church Lane Easton‚ PA 18044-0431 Phone: (610) 253-6271 Fax: (610) 250-5768 www.crayola.com Parent Company Crayola became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hallmark Cards‚ Inc. in 1984. Subsidiaries Crayola’s subsidiaries include Portfolio Series and Silly Putty. Binney and Smith acquired the rights to Silly Putty in 1977. Mission Statement Crayola does not have a formal mission statement. This is probably due to the fact that they are a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards‚ Inc
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Pete Rose: The Undeniable Truth Thousands upon thousands of men have been scouted‚ drafted‚ played‚ and even managed in Major League Baseball. Yet‚ a name‚ synonymous with numerous records‚ is mostly associated with controversy. Enter Peter Edward “Pete” Rose Sr. Pete Rose grew up in a middle class family‚ struggled as a student‚ and then eventually excelled as a baseball player/manager. Even though Pete Rose lived for the sport and broke so many records during his professional career‚ it was
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Butler Lumber Company Background: Butler Lumber Company had been founded in 1981 in a suburb of a large city in the Pacific Northwest. The company s operations were limited to the retail distribution of lumber products. Their typical products included plywood‚ moldings‚ and sash and door products. Despite good profits Butler Lumber Company experienced a shortage in cash and found it necessary to increase its bank loans. Issues: y y Why does a Profitable company such as Butler Lumber need external
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1. Why has Butler Lumber borrowed increasing amounts despite its consistent profitability? How has Mr. Butler met the financing needs of the company during the period 1988 through 1990? (It would be helpful to develop a cash flow analysis (use vs. source) and the cash flow statement based upon the income statement and the balance sheet provided in the case for the period of 1988 to 1990.) Through the period of 1988 to 1990 Mark Butler has met the needs of financing through decreasing the amount of
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Kongi’s Harvest President Kongi‚ the dictator of an African developing nation‚ is trying to modernize his nation after deposing King Oba Danlola‚ who is being held in detention. Kongi demands that Danlola present him with a ceremonial yam at a state dinner to indicate his abdication. Daodu is Danlola’s nephew and heir‚ and he grows prized yams on his farm. Daodu’s lover Segi owns a bar where Daodu spends most of his time. Segi is revealed to be Kongi’s former lover. The different tribes are resisting
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CASE 13-6 BUTLER LUMBER COMPANY* Question 1 How well is Butler Lumber doing? Despite recording a tremendous growth in revenue as follows: 2009: 18.62% 2010: 33.83% 2011: 6.61% (on annualised basis) The profitability of Butler Lumber is on declining trend. | |2008 |2009 |2010 |1Q 2011 | |Gross Profit Margin |27.99% |28.61% |27.62% |27.30%
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The Significance of Pete Seeger to American History Pete Seeger is an extremely talented artist who is very well known for his contributions to folk music. Pete Seeger is an absolute inspiration to many people around the world today. Not only was Pete Seeger just a singer/songwriter‚ he was also an important political activist‚ the author of several dozen books‚ an environmentalist as well as a peace advocator. He plays a very significant role in terms of historical influences. As a man of many
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October 29‚ 1996 Clarkson Lumber Company After a rapid growth in its business during recent years‚ the Clarkson Lumber Company‚ in the spring of 1996‚ anticipated a further substantial increase in sales. Despite good profits‚ the company had experienced a shortage of cash and had found it necessary to increase its borrowing from the Suburban National Bank to $399‚000 in the spring of 1996. The maximum loan that Suburban National would make to any one borrower was $400‚000 and Clarkson had been
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Family life compared to a hundred years ago is on the decline. Everyone moves at a fast pace these days. My Father and Mother are working to maintain the home‚ while my sisters and my brother are left to their own devices and there isn’t a coming together to sit down and communicate on some level. There just doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day. Technology has advanced so much compared to a hundred years ago‚ that we are well on our way to fuel less cars and robotic companions. Yet‚ with advanced
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Butler Lumber After thorough review and analysis of Butler Lumber’s financial reports‚ I believe that it is in the best interest of Northrup National Bank to not only approve the requested $465‚000 loan‚ but look to increase the loan amount. A review of the 5 C’s will show in more detail the decision to approve this loan: 1. Capacity/Cash Flow: Butler runs a lean operation that has allowed them to have success due to competitive pricing. They have met their financing needs by increasing
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