Introduction to Finance Credit Hours: 3 Room: Room 3 Date & Time: Tuesday and Friday 4:55pm to 6:10pm Semester/Year: Semester 2 (Spring) 2014 Prerequisites: N/A Co requisites: N/A Instructor’s Name: Mrs. Charmaine Castillo MBA Contact Number: 824-2102 E-mail Address: ccastillo@shc.edu.bz Office Hours: Mondays 2:05 pm to 5:05pm or by appointment Required Textbook(s): Foundations of Finance. 7th Ed.; Arthur J. Keown‚ John D. Martin‚ J. William Petty; Pearson‚ Prentice Hall 2011 Fundamentals of Financial
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Question 1 Mark Sexton and Todd Story‚ the owners of S&S Air‚ have decided to expand their operations. They instructed their newly hired financial analyst‚ Chris Guthrie‚ to enlist an underwriter to help sell $35 million in new 10-year bonds to finance construction. Chris has entered into discussion with Kim McKenzie‚ an underwriter from the firm of Raines and Warren‚ about which bond features S&S Air should consider and what coupon rate the issue will likely have. Although Chris is aware of
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Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation LASERS Laser Fundamentals • A laser is a device that generates light by a process called STIMULATED EMISSION. • The acronym LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. • The light emitted from a laser is monochromatic. • Laser emit light that is highly directional. • The light from a laser is said to be coherent. Laser Operation: Excited State Energy Introduction Metastable State Spontaneous Energy
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CH 1 Marketing -Process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return Marketing Process 1. Create Value for customers Create Value for customers Understand the market place + customer needs/wants/demands 2. Design a customer driven marketing strategy (goal=getting‚ keeping‚ growing target customers) 3. Construct a marketing program delivering superior value 4. Build profitable customer
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The fundamental attribution error plays a major role in our everyday lives. Until reading this section on the attribution error‚ I wasn’t as aware of it as I am at this moment. Hopefully after you read the section and this short essay‚ you will be more conscious of this misattribution that happens right before your eyes‚ and you will be more aware when making attributions. The fundamental attribution error is the tendency for observers to underestimate situational influences and overestimate
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Planning at East Coast Yachts Dan Ervin was recently hired by East Coast Yachts to assist the company with its short-term financial planning and also to evaluate the company’s finished performance. Dan graduated from college five years ago with a Finance degree‚ and he has been employed in the treasury department of Fortune 500 company since then. East Coast Yachts was founded 10 years ago by Larissa Warren. The company’s operations are located hear Hilton Head Island‚ South Carolina‚ and the
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BUS: 203 Essentials of Finance Homework Assignment 4-1. case B You are interviewing for an entry-level financial analyst position with Zeppelin Associates. Monte Rutledge‚ the senior partner‚ wants to be sure all the people he hires are very familiar with basic accounting principles. Month and day reference are for the current year. Revenues 110‚000 70‚000 210‚000 Expenses
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SUGGESTED ANSWERS AND SOLUTIONS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1. Globalization and the Multinational Firm Suggested Answers to End-of-Chapter Questions 3 2. International Monetary System Suggested Answers and Solutions to End-of-Chapter Questions and Problems 12 3. Balance of Payments Suggested Answers and Solutions to End-of-Chapter Questions and Problems
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1. What major requirements do client expect from their portfolio managers? We have two major requirements of a Portfolio Manager: 1. The ability to derive above average returns for a given risk class (large risk-adjusted returns); and 2. The ability to completely diversify the portfolio to eliminate all unsystematic risk. The client expect from their portfolio managers are to help them manage their money in less time. Most of the client requires a portfolio manager who can preserve
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Chapter 7 Discussion Questions: 1. The primary concern should be for safety and liquidity rather than maximization of profit because they help meet the necessities of the firm when it comes to the firm’s transactions. This money must be available when it is needed. 2. Lockbox systems and regional collection offices both make the process of checks coming from a far location faster. The difference between the two is that lockbox systems only require the use of a post office box and a local
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