BEN BATES MBA | Working | Wilton | Mount Perry | Annual Salary | 55‚000 | 98‚000 | 81‚000 | Expected increase | 3% | 4% | 3.50% | Work (years) | 38 | 36 | 37 | Tax rates | 26% | 31% | 29% | Annual tuition | | $63‚000 | $80‚000 | Books and other supplies (annual) | | $2‚500 | 3‚500 | Programs (year) | | 2 | 1 | Signing bonus | | 15‚000 | 10‚000 | Health insurance (annual) | | $3‚000 | 3‚000 | Room and board (annual) | | $20‚000 | $20‚000 | 1. How does Ben’s age
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decision to get an MBA? If Ben works hard on his MBA‚ he will get great grades and possibly a high GPA which can have better opportunities and promotions. 3. Assuming all salaries are paid at the end of each year‚ what is the best option for Ben‚ from a strictly financial standpoint? Wilton Mount. The program is a year longer‚ but he will earn a higher salary‚ with a higher increase each year. Tax rates will be lower. Books and tuition are less expensive. 4. Ben believes that the appropriate
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Finance – Ben and Jerry’s Case Assignment: 1. Do you agree with Ben & Jerry’s current mission statement? Why or why not? The Ben and Jerry’s Mission Statement is a bit contradictory‚ as their economic point stresses raising value for the shareholders‚ meanwhile they are in the business of distributing 7.5% of their pre tax earnings to social foundations and community action groups. The product point can work in conjunction with the social and economic aspects‚ but the points about social
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1. Brief summary of the case Ben Bates‚ 28 years old‚ graduated from college six years ago with a finance undergraduate degree. He is now working at the financial management company of Dewey and Louis. He expects to work for 38 years later. His goal is to become an investment banker. And he feels that an MBA degree would allow him to achieve this goal. After examining schools‚ he has narrowed his choice to either Wilton University or Mount Perry College. - The Ritter College of Business is under
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BEN & JERRY’S HOMEMADE Questions 1. How has Ben & Jerry’s fulfilled its mission statement? What evidence can you provide regarding Ben & Jerry’s performance on each of the three dimensions of the mission statement? Ben & Jerry were able to fulfill their mission statement with the finest quality all-natural ice cream‚ profitable business and by improving the community. Ben & Jerry stated‚ they would make and distribute the finest quality all natural ice cream with a wide
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On My First Daughter and On My First Son Ben Jonson’s poems on the death of his children Ben Jonson lived in the English Renaissance period when childhood mortality was very high due to health problems‚ diseases‚ lack of medicines and unhygienic life conditions. He got married to Anne Lewis in the early 1590s. Their first daughter‚ Mary was born in 1593 who died only six months later. Jonson wrote his poem On My First Daughter upon her death. His first son‚ Benjamin‚ born 1596‚ died of the plague
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Ben & Jerry’s omemade Inc.: Y’o! I’m Y’our CEO!" This case was prepared by Katherine A. Auer of (he lndlOno University and Alan N. Hoffman of Bentley College. Ben & Jerry’s Grows Up -Boston Globe Ben‚ Jerry Losing Their Values ’ -Washington TImes Ben & Jerry’s Melting Social Charter -Washington Post The headlines said i( all. Ben & Jerry’s‚ the company that had built its success as much on its down-home image and folksy idealism as on its superrich ice cream‚ was at a crossroads
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Ben & Jerry’s analysis. Translating from the ratios‚ Ben & Jerry was struggling to generate enough sales to cover their costs. In other words‚ their profitability had fallen sharply from 1992 to 1993 and in 1994‚ the firm had experience a loss for the first time. Even though the EBITDA was still positive in 1994‚ it fell from $10‚000 level to 2‚000 level‚ an 80% decrease from 1993. This clearly indicated that Ben & Jerry’s performance had deteriorated at a striking rate‚ regardless of
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Ben & Jerry 1. Their mission statement included three dimensions; product‚ economic‚ and social. Their objectives were not always in harmony‚ however. They’ve had to sacrifice some objectives to meet others‚ for example they didn’t want to rice prices due to the fact they wanted to be a “ice cream for the people” company‚ but had to sacrifice the social objective in order to stay in business. Of their three mission statement objectives‚ their social consciousness seems to be their leading objective
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Architects and Artists of Big Ben Big Ben‚ the worlds most famous clock tower‚ is located in the Palace of Westminster which held British Parliament sessions. It was named for Sir Benjamin Hall‚ who at the time of its completion in 1859 was the Parliamentary Commissioner of Works and known for his noble ranking. Big Ben has been fully operational since September 7‚ 1859. The old Palace of Westminster was greatly destroyed by fire in 1834‚ Charles Berry was given the task to rebuild it. In his designs
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