government has expropriated your firm’s assets paying only 80‚000 Euros in compensation. This is an example of a. Political risk 2. Country A can produce 10 yards of textiles or 6 pounds of food per unit of input. Compute the opportunity cost of adding one additional unit of food instead of textiles. a. 1 yard of textiles per 6 pounds of food 3. In countries like France or Germany a. Managers have often viewed shareholders as one of the “Stakeholders” of the firm‚ others being employees‚ customers
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short-term profits at the expense of lowering expected future profits. Profit maximization does consider the impact on individual shareholder’s EPS. Profit maximization is concerned more with maximizing net income than the stock price. 6. __________ is concerned with the branch of economics relating the behavior of principals and their agents. Financial management Profit maximization Agency theory Social responsibility 7. A concept that implies that
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Discussion 1a “Young public leaders are usually less effective because they have so little experience.” Take a position on the statement‚ and state your position. Answer I do not believe public leaders are less effective due to their youth. Typically‚ young leaders bring a sense of newness and hope of change to the public sector. They are more prone to studying their predecessors and expounding only upon what ideas worked‚ rather than continuing a legacy of past leadership. Moreover‚ young leaders’
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This archive file of ETH 125 Week 6 Discussion Question 4 includes: Have you seen changes in racial equality and diversity in the past 5 to 10 years? If so‚ what was the motivating factor behind these changes? If not‚ why do you think things haven General Questions - General Academic Questions Week 6 DQ 1 • Do social inequities (for example‚ certain individuals preferred over others for jobs‚ housing financing‚ and so on) based on race still occur? If so‚ what are some examples that
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The first week of May‚ 2011‚ saw a broad commodities sell off‚ with commodity futures falling almost 7% and stocks linked to commodities down 5% from April 27‚ 2011 through May 5‚ 2011.1 Is this the end of the line for the bull market in commodities or just another stop along the way? Viewpoints caught up with Joe Wickwire‚ manager of Fidelity Global Commodity Stock Fund® (FFGCX | Get Prospectus Loading... )‚ for his thoughts on the recent sell off‚ and what it may mean for investors. What
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EXERCISE 23.12 Budget Estimates LO2 LO3 William George is the marketing manager at the Crunchy Cookie Company. Each quarter‚ he is responsible for submitting a sales forecast to be used in the formulation of the company’s master budget. George consistently understates the sales forecast because‚ as he puts it‚ “I am reprimanded if actual sales are less than I’ve projected‚ and I look like a hero if actual sales exceed my projections.” 1. What would you do if you were the marketing manager
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Nareekan Wongwisetsiri Finance 317 Financial Statements Homework #1 1. Watson Oil recently reported (in millions) $8‚250 of sales‚ $5‚750 of operating costs other than depreciation‚ and $650 of depreciation. The company had $3‚200 of outstanding bonds that carry a 5% interest rate‚ and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 35%. In order to sustain its operations and thus generate future sales and cash flows‚ the firm was required to make $1‚250 of capital expenditures on new fixed
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Assessment of Hewlett Packard Ethics and Compliance HP has been noted to be one of the chief corporations in the area of computer technologies. Ethisphere Institute naming HP as one of the 2009 World’s Most Ethical Companies (HP Global Citizenship: Ethics and compliance‚ n.d.) was one of the companies latest accomplishments. HP had to make numerous in-house changes in order to acquire an ethical award brought about by ethical mishaps. Noted in Markkula Center (2007)‚ HP unethical corporate conduct
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California Pizza Kitchens Case Questions In 2007 California Pizza Kitchen was experiencing record growth and profits‚ however‚ their stock price experienced a 10% drop. Up until this time CPK had avoided taking on debt‚ but with this stock dip management is considering a stock repurchase program. CPK had practiced conservative fiscal policy to ensure “staying power;” but with interest rates set to rise and competition falling behind‚ this could be the perfect time to take on more risk. With this
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NEGOTIATION AND CONFLICT SOLVING SKILLS INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT Class: BA604 Lecturer: Nguyễn Nhật Dương Student name: Nguyễn Văn Thăng-BA00341 Ha Noi 16/11/2013 1. In my opinion‚ the first thing that Kelly and other ALTs in her office should do is try to connect to AJET to ask them that whether other ALTs in Japan ever met the same problem like this before. In this case‚ there are two case : The first case is that this problem was recorded by other
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