ACC1AMD Accounting for Management Decisions Semester 1‚ 2013 Mini Case Study 1 Mercer Manufacturing Company Rui Guo 17482279 Tutorial: Tuesday 12:00PM Tutor: Luisa 24 March 2013 1 Table of Contents Recommendation Executive Summary Introduction Analysis Recommendation and conclusion Reference Page 3 Page 3 Page 3 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 2 Recommendation Mercer Manufacturing Company decided to purchasing power from other company‚ and it could provide a $300‚000 saving per year. Executive
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Chapter 15. Mini Case | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Situation | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Assume you have just been hired as a business manager of PizzaPalace‚ a regional pizza restaurant chain. The company’s EBIT was $50 million last year and is not expected to grow. The firm is currently financed with all equity and it has 10 million shares outstanding. When you took your corporate finance course‚ your instructor stated that most firms’ owners
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MINI-CASES I. Belmont State Bank Belmont State Bank is a large bank with hundreds of branches that are connected to a central computer system. Some branches are connected over dedicated circuits and others use the dial-up telephone network. Each branch has a variety of client computers and ATMs connected to a server. The server stores the branch’s daily transaction data and transmits it several times during the day to the central computer system. Tellers at each branch use a four-digit numeric
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The firm’s stocks are undervalued. According to the dividends‚ growth rate‚ and discount rate the share price should be $43.36 which is $8.11 higher than the current market price. If the repurchase of $1Million worth of shares occurs‚ the company’s Return on Equity would increase. This would happen since there is less shareholder’s equity in the company due to the lower amount of shares outstanding. Currently the company’s Return on Equity is better than Standard Auto and Allied Motors but worse
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Introduction 2 2. History 3 a. Formation 3 b. Operations 3 c. The Success 4 d. All that glitters is not gold 4 e. The Fraud 4 3. Products 5 4. Enron Scandal – The Company Fraud 8 f. What Happed? 8 5. Techniques used in the Company Fraud 9 g. Revenue Recognition 9 h. Mark-to-market accounting 9 i. Special Purpose Entities 10 j. Executive
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gupta) Table of contents S.no | Topic | Page no | 1 | Corporate governance | 5-6 | 2 | Enron – An overview | 7-10 | 3 | Journey from Enron corporationTo Enron creditors recovery corporation | 10-14 | 4 | Enron’s injured parties | 14 | 5 | Lessons to be learnt | 15-16 | 6 | Satyam – An overview | 17-21 | 7 | The Satyam Scandal
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Mini Case 1—Mystery Shopper Situation: It was a chilly night with showery rain at September 15th‚ 2011‚ Thursday. I went to Lush‚ which located in the second floor of Cherry Creek shopping center‚with two of my friends‚ Jelly and Sammie. We entered Lush at about 8:20 pm(Cherry Creek shopping center close at 9pm on Thursday). We wanted nothing particular‚ a Beauty Assistant recommended us several products and showed us how those products work. In the end‚ Jelly bought a jar of facial mask‚ a jar
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MINI-CASE: FACING TERMINATION? The silence was beginning to become uncomfortable as you searched for words to answer the question from your chief executive officer (CEO). The boardroom had never looked so big‚ and it seemed her words were still echoing: “How could it get to this? You sat here telling us how this new software program would dramatically improve our marketing efficiencies and customers’ repurchase frequency. It has been over two months‚ and the bloody thing isn’t even working
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Mini Case Chapter 11 a. What is capital budgeting? Capital budgeting is the decision process that managers use to identify those projects that add value to the firm’s value‚ and as such it is perhaps the most important task faced by financial managers and their staff. The process of evaluating projects is critical for a firm’s success. Capital budgeting is • Analysis of potential additions to fixed assets • Long term decisions; involving large expenditures • Very
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Review of accounting ethics : The Enron Fraud Kemal Cankaya Strayer University Arlington Campus Financial Accounting Prof. Tony Somathiti February 1‚ 2013 The Enron Fraud “Enron‚ a Houston-based energy firm founded by Kenneth Lay‚ transformed itself over its sixteen years lifespan from an obscure gas pipeline concern to the world’s largest energy-trading company (both off and online). Enron has become an interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline company
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