(Draft Syllabus‚ subject to change) BUFN 755 Entrepreneurial Finance and Private Equity Stephen Wallenstein 4458 Van Munching Hall 301-405-7177 (office) 919-452-2112 (cell) HYPERLINK mailtoswallens@rhsmith.umd.edu swallens@rhsmith.umd.edu The class will meet Tuesdays from 625 pm to 1000 pm at the Reagan building from January 24 to March 6‚ 2012.Course Description This course examines the finance‚ economics and law strategies that underlie private
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1. Which of the following describes the role pastoral societies played in world history before the Mongol Empire? d) They introduced new political models that reshaped the states of older civilizations. a) They preserved the lifestyle of gathering and hunting societies. c) They created a series of nomadic empires and controlled major trade routes. b) They spread their polytheistic religions to neighboring civilizations. 2. Why did pastoral societies emerge only in the Afro-Eurasian
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Quiz chapter 2 1. __________ refers to the change in the firm’s current assets relative to its current liabilities over some time period. A) Operating cash flow B) Capital spending C) Cash flow to creditors D) Cash flow from assets E) Additions to net working capital 2. If total assets = $550‚ fixed assets = $375‚ current liabilities = $140‚ equity = $265‚ long term debt = $145‚ and current assets is the only remaining item on the balance sheet‚ what is the value of net working
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iMINICASE STUDY #2 Unforeseen Opportunity in an Election You are in charge of the advertising staff for Cindy Smith ’s election campaign. Cindy is trying to prevent the eight term incumbent‚ Jesse Jones‚ from getting another term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Cindy decided to run against Jesse because he wrote 150 bad checks in the House banking scandal‚ voted to not disclose the names of the people involved in the scandal‚ and voted to give himself a substantial pay raise at taxpayers’
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Intitech vs The Coffee Bean 1. How would you gauge Peter’s achievement orientation? What are some of the needs not being met for Peter Gibbons at Initech? What changes might improve Peter’s motivation? Peter Gibbons is clearly subjected to a bad work environment‚ and lack of motivation which is his primary fuel for really hating his job. His achievement orientatin is low at best‚ and he has developed an lack of motivation to achieve success. This could have been created by Initech itself‚
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Opal Shaw American Public University System Legal Practices for Small Business ENTR615 B002 Fall 14 Dr Tonya Curry November 16‚ 2014 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy is one that is available to small business‚ corporations and partnership. There is no definite limit of debt you must occur before you can file bankruptcy. The main purpose why business files a Chapter 11 is to seek help in restructuring your debt and reorganization. In Chapter 11 the debtors are usually given
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CAPITAL BUDGETING PROBLEMS: CHAPTER 11 Answers to Warm-Up Exercises E11-1. Categorizing a firm’s expenditures Answer: In this case‚ the tuition reimbursement should be categorized as a capital expenditure since the outlay of funds is expected to produce benefits over a period of time greater than 1 year. E11-2. Classification of project costs and cash flows Answer: $3.5 billion already spent—sunk cost (irrelevant) $350 million incremental cash outflow—relevant cash flow $15 million per year cash
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ECONOMICS 101 -- MACRO PRINCIPLES – Fall 2011 Professor Roger Frantz. Office: Adams Humanities Room 4196; Phone: 594-3718; Hours: MWF 11:00 – 11:45am‚ and 12:30 – 1:15pm. e-mail: rfrantz@mail.sdsu.edu; Home Page: www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~frantz/index.html. I. Student Learning Outcomes. 1. Differentiate rational (economic) behavior from non-rational behavior. 2. Define various measures of macro economic output and income 3. Demonstrate how GDP is determined. 4. Elaborate on how government can
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Devon Lima-Mitchell 11/8/10 English 201A West Passionate Declarations: “The Ultimate Power” Everywhere you go you see it‚ whether it is children on the playground fighting over who uses the swings next or the evening news blaring from the television about another suicide bombing‚ violence follows us wherever we go. Throughout history violence has been socially accepted. Our ancestors used it to determine weakness and now we are using it again for the same reasons. Today the United States must
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MenuItem 10: (Topic 10) Medium- to long-term debt Question 1: Manufacturer Limited is seeking a five-year term loan from its bank. The bank manager has indicated that a loan can be provided and will be priced at the bank’s base rate‚ plus a margin. Which of the following is not a determinant of the margin to be paid by the company? A: the debt to equity ratio of the borrower B: the borrower’s past loan-repayment performance C*: the term structure of interest rates D: the assets available to
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