Chapter 8. Mini-Case Assume that you have just been hired as a financial analyst by Triple Play Inc.‚ a mid-sized California company that specializes in creating high-fashion clothing. Because no one at Triple Play is familiar with the basics of financial options‚ you have been asked to prepare a brief report that firm’s executives can use to gain a cursory understanding of the topic. To begin‚ you gathered some outside materials on the subject and used these materials to draft a list of pertinent
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Venue: An auditorium or hall with yacht lovers and people who are interested in purchasing yachts in the near future. The average age of the crowd would be around 45 and above. Topic: Azimut Yachts‚ their history and the brilliance of the firm. Good Evening Ladies and Gentlemen‚ It is with great pleasure I welcome you today to this ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of our company. You all have been related in some form or another with our firm and that is why we have invited you all
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1. What appears to be the problem areas in the Hobby Horse Company? The problem with Hobby Horse Company is that they were having a tough year throughout 2011. The company has $45 million loan that is due at the end of September‚ however the company does not have the means to cover the cost of the loan. Looking at the financial statement the company has fairly high leverage where their equity is not as strong. In addition‚ their current assets don’t cover current liabilities—meaning that the company
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Executive Review Porsche is a company that prides itself in quality and customer satisfaction. Because of this customers are always considered to be first priority for the company. The only issue with this business method is that the shareholders do not feel valued. Porsche operates more like a family-owned firm instead of focusing mainly on shareholder value. While operating like a family-owned firm may be admired by some‚ it also has a downside. The company has been somewhat infamous for occasional
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exercise price. In this case‚ option B’s premium price is lower. The trade off is between a lower exercise price‚ higher premium price‚ option A‚ that better hedges against the yen if it were to appreciate in value (exercising the option) and a higher exercise price‚ lower priced premium that reduces cost if the hedge does not appreciate in value (the option is not exercised). 2.Should Blades allow its yen position to be unhedged? Describe the tradeoff. The case stated that “the futures
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major regions (Europe‚ America‚ Asia-Pacific‚ Africa and Middle East) in the world. The other details covered in the first part are about the various departments‚ products and services offered by this highly world renowned bank. It also covers various innovative management practises implemented in the organisation which contributed to its success and growth. The second part of this project covers the aspect of Islamic financing implemented in this organisation under the name HSBC Amanah. HSBC
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A case for the removal or reform of the IT rate in today’s coast guard In the Coast Guard the delineation between the Electronics Technician (ET) rate and the Information Technician (IT) rate is blurring. With the implementation of new technology being adopted by the Coast Guard at an unprecedented rate‚ and all of it computer based at some level. It is imperative for the future of the service‚ to adapt our rates and the training of them accordingly. ETs can be trained to do most IT related tasks
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The Limestone Coast region is located in the south-eastern part of South Australia‚ midway between Melbourne and Adelaide. There are seven local councils in the region including; City of Mount Gambier‚ District Council of Grant‚ Naracoorte Lucindale Council‚ District of Robe‚ District Council of Kingston and Tatiara District Council. In 2011‚ the population of the Limestone Coast region was 63‚075‚ with 70.9% of the population residing in the lower portion of the region‚ 40% in the City of Mount
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Cast Brian Smith – CIO John Johnson – CEO Stan Abrams – CFO Fred Tompkins – Head of Manufacturing (Most powerful executive lel) Harriet Simpson – VP of HR Brenda Barnes – VP of Marketing Ted Kwok – VP or R&D 1. What are the issues with current IT planning process? Budget given is equal to 2% of revenue Budget might fluctuate depending on actual revenue Budget for new infrastructure and initiatives/strategies are basically leftovers after the maintenance cost/keeping the lights on. As
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Internet Mini Case #2 Tech Data Corporation Maryanne M. Rouse The Company TECH DATA CORPORATION’S (TECD) AGGRESSIVE GROWTH HAD TAKEN THE COMPANY from 10 employees and $2 million in sales in 1983 to approximately 8‚000 employees and $15.7 billion in sales for fiscal 2002 (fiscal year ended January 31‚ 2003) and secured the company’s position as a leading distributor of information technology (IT)‚ logistics management‚ and other value-added services to “solution providers‚” including value-added
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