James D’Elia FN 316 International Financial Management Professor Dunbar Case #3 Blades Inc. Chapter 5 1) If Blades used call options to hedge its Yen in payables‚ they are presented with 2 options. They can hedge at a lower exercise price (.00756) with a higher premium (2%); of they can hedge at a higher exercise price (.00792) with a lower premium (1.5%). Traditionally‚ the premiums are normally 1.5%‚ however due to recent uncertainty they have risen. This presents a tradeoff between an exercise
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Company Description LaMarquise‚ which hold its name from French name for duchess; choose this name because of its connotation to nobility as our non-alcoholic beverages will be made with noble products. The company‚ a medium American start-up company for non-alcoholic beverage is located in Fairfax‚ Virginia. The company is specialized in the production of fruits and vegetables‚ which they then use in the manufacturing of its concentrated fruits juices and flavored syrups. The company is at the
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fully reflected by using a post-tax capital charge (WACC) and a notionally taxed PBIT. •Does not require cash flow estimation and discounting of cash flows. (Nor does ROCE.)•It makes use of the existing accounting and financial reporting systems of companies (as does ROCE). Disadvantages•Accounting profits and book asset values may be unreliable/irrelevant (as for ROCE). •Fails to solve short-termism. Managers may still prefer projects with high short-run EVA to longer-term projects whose aggregate
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BLADES‚ INC. CASE Assessment of Future Exchange Rate Movements As the chief financial officer of Blades‚ Inc.‚ Ben Holt is pleased that his current system of exporting “Speedos” to Thailand seems to be working well. Blades’ primary customer in Thailand‚ a retailer called Entertainment Products‚ has committed itself to purchasing a fixed number of Speedos annually for the next 3 years at a fixed price denominated in baht‚ Thailand’s currency. Furthermore‚ Blades is using a Thai supplier for some
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How to Motivate Fred Maiorino Fred Maiorino was employed by Schering-Plough for 35 years and on July 19‚ 1991 he was terminated. Fred was terminated because the lack of motivation he has once Jim Reed was hired. The factors that inhibit Jim Reed from motivated Fred Maiorino are lack of leadership‚ lack of goals‚ and lack of an effective employee performance review. Leadership Jim Reed fails to motivate Fred because of the unsuccessful role as leader. A successful leader has the ability to manage
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Case 5 Magrec‚ Inc. 1. I would let a day pass and then request another meeting with Dinah indicating a sincere desire to work through the matter and the need to come to an understanding and agreement of how to work together and with the team moving forward. At that meeting‚ I would start off and thank Dinah for bringing the Partco matter to my attention. I would communicate with Dinah that I respect her strong feelings and beliefs behind her actions regarding the Partco matter but indicate
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the right of an incorrect answer. Continuing Payroll Problem-B OLNEY COMPANY‚ INC. PAYROLL REGISTER FOR PERIOD ENDING January 8‚ 20 - -
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Grafica Inc.: Winning the New Jersey Lottery Designing and Managing Integrated Marketing Communications 14/12/2011 Marketing Submitted By Group-4‚ EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Grafica Inc. was an advertising firm started my Ms Debra Taeschler in 1986 with her colleague‚ working in Landmark Associates and her husband John Taeschler. By 1998 Grafica had grown in full-service advertising agency. It was located in Chester New Jersey and it was particularly well-known for its expertise in integrated
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1. REVLON INC. EXISTING VISION AND MISSION Vision Provide glamour‚ excitement and innovation to consumers through high-quality products at affordable prices Mission To emerge as the dominant cosmetics and personal care firm through the twenty-first century by appealing to young/trendy women‚ health-conscious women (skin care)‚ and older women with its variety of brands 2. NEW VISION AND MISSION STATEMENTS FOR REVLON INC. Vision To be wellknown and accepted as the high value
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Black Fly Beverage Company‚ Inc. 1. Identify Black fly’s customer groups and their needs. Customer groups: residents lived in Ontario who are seeking a fresh alternative to the mainstream vodka cooler. These customers preferred vodka coolers with natural-tasting‚ less sweet‚ local and identifiably Canadian ingredients. 2. Identify black Fly’s current process. It is a good process? * Mixing process: 14hrs * Preparation: Clean and set up each tank; 1.5hrs * Step 1: Mixing; 1.5hrs;
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