Business Writing portfolio You are a public relations manager called upon to present some information regarding changes in retail store operations to three different sets of stakeholders of a retail clothing store chain. The stakeholders include store managers‚ store employees‚ retail customers and the public. You must explain adjustments made to combat rising gas prices in an effort to save money on store operations while allowing employees to come to work on fewer days per week. Stores will now
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Week 4 Discussion Questions • What are main elements in calculating the cost of capital? How does an increase in debt affect it? How do you identify an organization’s optimal cost of capital? • The main elements in calculating the cost of capital are cost of debt‚ cost of equity‚ preferred stock and common stock. • An increase in debt indicates a higher risk which can increase the required rate of return which raises the cost of capital. Higher debt can also accrue additional costs. • By mixing
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Assignments From the Readings Chapter 10 Questions 1. Georgia Lazenby believes a current liability is a debt that can be expected to be paid in one year. Is Georgia correct? Explain Answer: Georgia is correct because a current liability is a debt that a business expects to pay from either within twelve months or the operating cycle or from an existing current asset or through the making of other current liabilities. It depends of which one is longer. (Kimmel‚ 2007) 7. (a)
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Give an example of a situation where there was a large amount of unclear information / data. How did you prioritise and use this information? What did you achieve? (300 words max) Dissertation? Give an example of when you have worked within a successful team. Why was the team successful? What was your contribution to the team achieving its goal? (300 words max) While working in my job as IKEA customer services co-worker I have taken part in various team meetings in order to improve how things
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Question 1 .1 out of 1 points This is a strategy that a supervisor can use after training to support training transfer: Answer Selected Answer: Provide opportunities to practice Correct Answer: Provide opportunities to practice . Question 2 .1 out of 1 points Merit Pay is given to employees on an annual basis no matter how he/she performed; this type of pay raise is an entitlement. Answer Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: False . Question 3 .0
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CHAPTER 9: STOCKS AND THEIR VALUATION 1. A proxy is a document giving one party the authority to act for another party‚ including the power to vote shares of common stock. Proxies can be important tools relating to control of firms. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 2. The preemptive right gives current stockholders the right to purchase‚ on a pro rata basis‚ any new shares issued by the firm. This right helps protect current stockholders against both dilution of control and dilution of value. a
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Knowledge Check Week 6 The material presented below is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all you need to know in the content area. Rather it is a starting point for building your knowledge and skills. Additional study materials are recommended in each area below to help you master the material. Personalized Study Guide Results: Score: 5 / 6 Concepts | Mastery | Questions | Elasticity | 67% | * 1 * 2 * 3 | Relationship of Pricing Strategy to Market Structure | 100% | * 4
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The issue is numerous organizations are fundamentally the same. For instance‚ the business was propelled in light of the fact that said proprietor needed to stop the 9 to 5 work; or would not like to work for another person; or in light of the fact that they’ve been educated (wrongly) to do ’what they adore.’ And infrequently the choice to fire up in business was constrained on him or her because of repetition. The issue is this‚ once the ’work for yourself deception blurs‚ and you’ve begun in
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For the past five years I have been working at McKay‚ Sanderson‚ and Smith Associates‚ a mid-sized accounting firm in Boston that specializes in commercial accounting and audits. My particular specialty in accounting practices for shipping companies‚ ranging from small fishing fleets to a couple of the big firms with ships along the East Coast. About 18 months ago McKay‚ Sanderson‚ and Smith Associates became part of a large merger involving two other accounting firms. These firms have offices in
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Learning team A Kimberly McDowell HRM/531 December 15‚ 2014 Dr. Sam Obeng-Dompreh Learning team A Environmental analysis Landslide Limousines will conduct an environmental analysis. The analysis will consist of external forces and conditions on a Landslide Limousines’ survival and growth strategies. The growth strategies are focusing on the drivers‚ customer service and reservations‚ fleet maintenance and finance will be a part of the environment analysis. A SWOT analysis will need to be conducted
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