Instructor Assignment # 1. 1. Alex Miller‚ Inc.‚ sells car batteries to service stations for an average of $30 each. The variable cost of each battery is $20 and monthly fixed manufacturing costs total $10‚000. Other monthly fixed costs of the company total $8‚000. Required: a. What is the breakeven point in batteries? b. What is the margin of safety‚ assuming sales total $60‚000?
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Compute a materials price variance for the plates purchased last month and a materials quantity variance for the plates used last month. Materials Price Variance measures the difference between what is paid for a given quantity of materials and what should have been paid according to the standard. (Actual Quantity x Actual Price) – (Actual Quantity x Standard Price) or AQ (AP-SP) Materials Price Variance = 12‚000 plates x ($2.50 - $2.35) = $1‚800 Materials Quantity Variance measures the difference
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Starbucks’ Ethics and Compliance Paper Ethical behavior within a company is very important to its future and success. This type of behavior is not just important for the employees to follow‚ but for the entire company. In 2001‚ a failing company called Enron was involved in numerous unethical behaviors. For example‚ Enron’s Chief Financial Officer temporarily suspended their “code of ethics” not once‚ but twice in order to partake in personal financial gain. Enron’s actions eventually resulted in
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Stock Valuation FIN/571 April 13‚ 2015 John Triplett‚ CPA Stock Valuation Intro- Janice A primary “goal for management is to maximize the current value of the firm’s stock” (Parrino‚ Kidwell‚ Bates‚ 2012‚ pg. 12). As a result‚ understanding the true value of stock is beneficial. Stock valuation is important to identify which stocks are more desirable and will maximize wealth. Since stock has an effect on business and one’s own portfolio‚ valuing stock is critical. Several methods to value stock exist
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Week 5 Reflection Paul Beckel‚ Yolymar Cedeno-Leal‚ Charese Reviere‚ and Dina Rodriguez FIN/571 May 18‚ 2015 William Stokes Week 5 Reflection The team viewed the video “Cost of Capital” as part of our weekly team discussion. In the video‚ Amil Singh discussed the cost of capital for Pfizer Inc. Pfizer Inc. is the world ’s largest research-based pharmaceutical company that develops its own products in America. Pfizer revenue is about $65 billion with market gap close to $140 billion (John Wiley and
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their mother in Beirut- Lebanon and continuing their Bachelor Studies in American University of Beirut‚ as he believes the educational system is better and cheaper than that in U.A.E. His main Objective is to earn minimum of 15% in a period of 10 weeks‚ as he believes UAE stock market is a great opportunity as Dubai is a candidate city for the EXPO 2020‚ however he is not willing to loose more than 15% of his initial capital of AED 1‚000‚000/-. As he will use some of this capital for buying a house
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This work comprises FIN 402 Week 2 Asset Classes Paper Business - Finance Resources: Week One readings Select a mutual fund and a Dow 30 organization. Prepare a 700- to 1‚050-word paper in which you determine asset classes for your mutual fund and Dow 30 organization. Explain how such classifications and the current investment environment affect organizational decisions concerning portfolio composition. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. A healthy diet is
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| IST 419 Final Project | Hotel Information System | | This paper is aimed to conduct a thorough analysis on determining the most appropriate system for the company and how to implement the system best. | | Yuyang Zhang | 12/2/2011 | | Identify the Problem A profitable hospitality business not only needs an efficient team of seasoned hotel management professionals‚ but excellent administration tools as well. An effective hotel management system can go a long way in ensuring
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In this document of FIN 515 Week 2 Homework Assignment Problems you will find the next information: Prob 3-1 Prob 3-2 Prob 3-3 Prob 3-4 Prob 3-5 Prob 3-6 Prob 3-7 Prob 4-1 Prob 4-2 Prob 4-6 Prob 4-13a Prob 4-14 Business - Finance FIN-515 Managerial Finance - Weekly Assignments - All 7 Weeks‚ got A+ Week 1 Homework Assignment Complete the following graded homework assignment in a Word document named “ FIN515_Homework1_yourname
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Pro Forma Statements Mutaher Hussain FIN/571 November 30‚ 2014 Susanne Elliott Introduction It is essential for industries to be capable to evaluate their economic and financial condition and enhance their approaches to meet the market demands. The task of financial analysts is to utilize diverse estimating and capital budgeting procedures to justify the company’s behavior and be responsible for forthcoming decisions. A balance sheet is one of the most effective and highly used cash flow examination
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