MSc FINANCE A rigorous programme for financial leaders Introduction from the Programme Director Professor Nigel Meade Programme Director and Professor of Quantitative Finance 2 mscfinance@imperial.ac.uk the academic and quantitative rigour of the core courses‚ has established a truly inspirational learning environment that equips graduates with the technical and financial tools they need to be respected by employers in today’s financial sector. The flagship programme of
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RECOMMENDATION I recommend that Cartwright Lumber should extend a line of credit up to maximum amount of $465‚000 by Northrop National Bank. However‚ it should be taken some additional measures. In addition‚ Cartwright should develop a sustainable business strategy. These strategies based on extended and ongoing retail distribution‚ hiring sales representatives for telephone ordering and restructuring of sales department. As a result of this will be expected an improvement in enter and the target
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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 of lumber products in
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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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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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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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Q1. What do the calculations in the various exhibits tell us? How valuable are they? What assumptions are inherent in each calculation? Which assumptions should we question and why? The calculations in the various exhibits paint a very detailed financial picture of the subject properties. They are extremely valuable because they account for IRR‚ NPV‚ cash on cash return‚ tax effects‚ and much more. They allow an investor to account for many variables and assumptions relating to a given property.
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Angus Cartwright Jr. Case Write Up Introduction It was 1995. Mr. Angus Cartwright‚ the financial advisor based in Arlington‚ Virginia had to make recommendations to his two clients: John DeRight and Judy DeRight‚ who both require 12% return on investment but different types of investment in their different life stages. The four properties that Cartwright was looking at are: 1) Alison Green‚ an existing garden apartment based in Montgomery County‚ Maryland; 2) 900 Stony building‚ an existing 5 story
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hult international business school | Clarkson Lumber Company | | | Adeeb Valiulla | 1/3/2011 | | Summary Experiencing rapid growth in business and generating fairly good profits‚ Mr. Keith Clarkson the sole owner and president of The Clarkson Lumber Company still faced a shortage of cash and found it necessary to increase his borrowings‚ he was therefore on a look-out to start off a new banking relationship where he could not only borrow a larger loan amount but also one that
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MEMO RE CLARKSON LUMBER TO: John Doe President‚ Northrup National Bank FROM: George Dodge Loans Officer‚ Northrup National Bank Clarkson Lumber Company is owned and operated by the hardworking‚ 49-year-old Mr. Clarkson. It has low operating expenses‚ a small staff‚ and strong management. The overall impression is one of a conservative‚ efficient operation. Clarkson himself leads a frugal lifestyle with little personal debt. Clarkson Lumber is a company experiencing
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