CHAPTER 10 ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 9-1 Once the relevant cash flows have been developed‚ they must be analyzed to determine whether the projects are acceptable or to rank the projects in terms of acceptability in meeting the firm ’s goal. 9-2 The payback period is the exact amount of time required to recover the firm ’s initial investment in a project. In the case of a mixed stream‚ the cash inflows are added until their sum equals the initial investment in the project. In the case of
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Chapter 10 Discussion Questions Be prepared to discuss the handout I gave you entitled “Take the Road to IT Value” Be prepared to discuss the mini-case “Budgeting at Performance Boards‚ Inc.” For each category of IT governance risk‚ come up with at least one control. Be prepared to discuss the pros and cons of each of the three main methods of “Funding Information Systems” What are the three characteristics that effect project risks? Look at the IT project portfolio profiles and be ready to
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CHAPTER 10 Motivation and Coaching Skills The purpose of this chapter is to provide the reader with specific ideas for motivating and coaching group members. A leader is supposed to be able to inspire people. Nevertheless‚ influencing others through specific motivation techniques and coaching is also necessary. Instead of this being a chapter about motivation theories in general‚ we focus on several approaches to motivation that can readily be converted into leadership skills. 0CHAPTER OUTLINE
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14e (Kotler) Chapter 10 Pricing: Understanding and Capturing Customer Value 1) ________ is the amount of money charged for a product or service. A) Value B) A demand C) Price D) A wage E) Salary Answer: C Diff: 1 Page Ref: 290 Skill: Concept Objective: 10-1 2) Price is the only element in the marketing mix that produces ________. A) revenue B) variable costs C) expenses D) outfixed costs E) stability Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref: 290 Skill: Concept Objective: 10-1 3) ________
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Chapter 10 Quick Quiz 1. What do many experts agree is the greatest threat to the success of any project? b. a failure to communicate 2. Which communication skill is most important for information technology professionals for career advancement? c. speaking 3. Which of the following is not a process in project communications management? a. information planning 4. What popular book illustrates the concept that people are not interchangeable parts and uses the analogy that
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Fundamentals of Multinational Finance‚ 5e (Moffett et al.) Chapter 10 Translation Exposure Multiple Choice and True/False Questions 10.1 Overview of Translation 1) Translation exposure may also be called ________ exposure. A) transaction B) operating C) accounting D) currency Answer: C Diff: 1 Topic: 10.1 Overview of Translation Skill: Recognition 3) ________ exposure is the potential for an increase or decrease in the parent company ’s net worth and reported net income caused by a change
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CHAPTER 10: COST OF CAPITAL HOMEWORK 1. The Dempere Imports Company’s EPS in 2009 was $2.82‚ and in 2004 it was $1.65. The company’s payout ratio is 30%‚ and the stock is currently valued at $41.50. Flotation costs for new equity will be 15%. Net income in 2010 is expected to be $15 million. The market-value weights of the firm’s debt and equity are 40% and 60%‚ respectively. a. Based on the five-year track record‚ what is Dempere’s EPS growth rate? What will the dividend be in 2010?
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ch10 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Make this inductive (statistical) syllogism into a relatively strong argument by supplying an appropriate premise or conclusion: Greg must be into all that New Age stuff since he wears his hair in a ponytail. 2. Make this inductive (statistical) syllogism into a relatively strong argument by supplying an appropriate premise or conclusion: People who go to Burning Man are not like you and me.
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chapter 10 Chapter Test Area Results of the quiz. 1. Find the area of ΔABC. The figure is not drawn to scale. * CORRECT: 23.14 cm2 2. Find the area of a parallelogram with vertices at P(–8‚ –3)‚ Q (–7‚ 3)‚ R(–9‚ 3)‚ and S(–10‚ –3). * CORRECT: 12 square units 3. A slide that is inches by inches is projected onto a screen that is 3 feet by 7 feet‚ filling the screen. What will be the ratio of the area of the slide to its image on the screen? * CORRECT: 1 : 12‚544 4. Find the
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0Chapter 10: Strategic Control and Corporate Governance * Organizations must have effective strategic controls if they are to successfully develop and implement their strategies. * This means having systems that allow the organization to effectively respond to environmental changes as well as balance and align the organization’s culture‚ rewards‚ and boundaries. * Overriding this is the goal of the firm’s owners (shareholders) and their elected representatives (board of directors)
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