Midland Energy [pic] Midland Energy Resources‚ Inc. Cost of Capital Table of Contents I. Executive Summary II. Introduction III. Cost of Capital IV. Risk & Tax Rate V. Capital Structures VI. WACC VII. Conclusion VIII. References I. Executive Summary Midland Energy Resources is a global energy company with operations in oil and gas exploration and production(E&P) providing a broad array of products and services to upstream oil and gas customers worldwide including refining and marketing
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Midland Energy Resources‚ Inc. Executive Summary Midland Energy Resources was fortunate enough to have a skilled financial manager in Mortensen. Her expertise had come to be respected as was evidenced by her promotion and the reliance on her calculations. However‚ her cost of equity numbers were used as a starting point and manipulated rather than used as presented. Examining the calculation of the firms weighted average cost of capital and betas as well as comparing with others in the same
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Business Administration University of Santo Tomas "SNAPPLE: REVITALIZING A BRAND" In partial fulfillment of the academic requirement for the course BA31 Brand Management Submitted by: Bandian‚ Alvin Co Ting‚ Annie May W. Fernandez‚ Anthony C. Francisco‚ Mary Abelaine J. Lee‚ Marvin John C. 4M5 Submitted to: Eric G. Pasquin‚ MBA Course Lecturer September 24‚ 2013 THE MAIN PARTS OF A CASE STUDY I. Background Information Snapple Corporation was established way back to 1972 in Brooklyn
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Product: The Snapple product line is vast and spans many different flavors‚ many of which were unpopular. Only a handful of flavors held the product afloat‚ this in effect was due to the premium pricing of the product. The product in itself was marketed with the accompanying mantra of “100% Natural” and proved to be quite popular among a very difficult to define market segment. Snapple was neither defined as a “lifestyle” brand or a “fashion” brand‚ it was somewhere in the middle‚ generally grouped
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Case Analysis: Snapple Steals Share I. Point of View This case study examines the critical decisions to be made by Arnold Greenberg‚ Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Snapple. The point of view of the latter was chosen since his role is increasingly important to the company’s ability to execute its strategy. The chief operating officer’s main concern is to come up with strategies that will drive operational excellence and high performance in the operation of the business. His
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Snapple case 1. severity The severity of this of this problem is showing in exhibit 1. Where total case sales of the first 5 months of 1992 were 6‚8 million the sales of the first 5 months of 1993 were 15‚3 million cases. So that’s an increase of 225% in sales. And when you look at figure 1 you can really see the severity of the problem. Because normally the first five months are only 27‚91% of the total sales in a year. So normal sales volume would be 24‚3 million cases. But if the increase
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129 Section 01 Brief Case Study Case Study # 3: Snapple I. Diagnostic symptoms The most critical and diagnostic facts in this case primarily revolve around Snapple’s overall image as perceived by consumers. The image is what built this brand into a success and later pushed it into decline. Five most diagnostic/alarming symptoms: 1. Mismanagement of established image. (Deighton‚ 2003:5). • Quaker intended on making the Snapple brand into big business in a short amount of time
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Marketing Case Study: Cadbury Beverages‚ Inc. – Crush Brand 1. Situation Analysis Cadbury Beverages‚ Inc. is the beverage-manufacturing division of Cadbury Schweppes PLC. It was created in 1969 by a merger of Schweppes PLC (1783‚ London‚ the first world’s soft drink maker) and Cadbury (1830‚ Birmingham‚ a major British confectionery manufacturer). In 1989‚ the Cadbury Schweppes PLC was one of the world’s largest multinational companies and the world’s third largest soft drink marketer (behind
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Snapple’s brand is a customer-based brand. Snapple is the first company to produce a complete line of all-natural beverages and they were “made from the best stuff on earth.” In 1980‚ Snapple created the non-carbonated ready-to-drink beverages with fruit juices and iced teas. Snapple brand equity: Customers love Snapple The name of “Snapple” is attractive Quirky Logo and packaging Word-of mouth advertising Advertisement with Wendy “the Snapple Lady” is very special Where did Quaker go wrong
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have an excellent sales and marketing team here at Gatorade. We believe we do know how to build brands‚ we do know how to advance businesses. And our expectation is that we will do the same as we take Snapple as well as Gatorade to the next level." -Don Uzzi‚ President of the Quaker Oats Beverage Company‚ North America.1 SUMMARY The Quaker Oats Company‚ founded in 1891‚ is one of America’s oldest food enterprises. From its start in the domestic ready-to-eat cereal market‚ Quaker grew an appetite
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