Why are ethics important? Recent events in corporate America have demonstrated the destructive effects that occur when the leadership of a company does not behave ethically. One might wonder why highly educated‚ successful‚ and business savvy corporate professionals at Enron‚ Tyco‚ WorldCom‚ and Adelphia got themselves into such a big mess. The answer lies in a profound lack of ethics. Running a business ethically is good for business. However‚ "business ethics" if properly interpreted means
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Solutions to Practice Problems by Kyung Hwan Shim University of New South Wales Australian School of Business School of Banking & Finance for FINS 3625 S1 2010 May 23‚ 2010 ∗ These notes are preliminary and under development. They are made available for FINS 3625 S1 2010 students only and may not be distributed or used without the author’s written consent. ∗ 1 Solution for Question 1 Summary Table of Cash Flows t=0 I II CF from Machinery ignoring depreciation Working Capital Level
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CHAPTER 14 OPTIONS AND CORPORATE FINANCE Answers to Concepts Review and Critical Thinking Questions 1. A call option confers the right‚ without the obligation‚ to buy an asset at a given price on or before a given date. A put option confers the right‚ without the obligation‚ to sell an asset at a given price on or before a given date. You would buy a call option if you expect the price of the asset to increase. You would buy a put option if you expect the price of the asset to decrease. A
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MAF 620 – CORPORATE FINANCE Question 1 Consider the following information about two securities: State of Economy Probability Return on Lotek (%) Return on Hitek (%) Recession 0.2 10 50 Normal 0.5 15 20 Expansion 0.3 25 –10 REQUIRED: a. Determine the expected return and standard deviation of each security. (8 marks) b. Suppose you could invest in only one security. Which would you select‚ Lotek or Hitek? Why? (2
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Why do Managers Plan 1 Why do Managers Plan? Management 301 Distance Learning December
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marketing manager of a company plays an important role as far as marketing of the firm’s products and services are concerned. Apart from this‚ marketing managers are often responsible for influencing the level‚ timing and composition of customer demand accepted definition of term. It is worth noting that the roles of a marketing manager can vary significantly based on a business’ size‚ corporate culture and industry concept. However‚ we will discuss about the general roles that all marketing manager independent
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Solutions to Lectures on Corporate Finance‚ Second Edition Peter Bossaerts and Bernt Arne Ødegaard 2006 LECTURES ON CORPORATE FINANCE - (Second Edition) © World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. http://www.worldscibooks.com/economics/6188.html Contents 1 Finance 2 Axioms of modern corporate finance 3 On Value Additivity 4 On the Efficient Markets Hypothesis 5 Present Value 6 Capital Budgeting 7 Valuation Under Uncertainty: The CAPM 8 Valuing Risky Cash Flows 9 Introduction to derivatives
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Score: 120 1. out of 120 points (100%) award: 10 out of 10.00 points Just Dew It Corporation reports the following balance sheet information for 2011 and 2012. JUST DEW IT CORPORATION 2011 and 2012 Balance Sheets Assets 2011 Current assets Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Total Liabilities and Owners’ Equity 2011 2012 $ 11‚000 27‚000 75‚000 $ 14‚250 36‚750 96‚250 $ 113‚000 $147‚250 Current liabilities Accounts payable Notes payable 2012 $ 54‚000 14‚800 $ 63‚750 20‚500 $ 68‚800 $
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Q: Introduction: Larissa has been talking with the company’s directors about the future of East Coast Yachts. To this point‚ the company has used outside suppliers for various key components of the company’s yachts‚ including engines. Larissa has decided that East Coast Yachts should consider the purchase of an engine manufacturer to allow East Coast Yachts to better integrate its supply chain and get more control over engine features. After investigating several possible companies‚ Larissa feels
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Score: 90 1. out of 90 points (100%) award: 10 out of 10.00 points Prepare a 2011 balance sheet for Cornell Corp. based on the following information: cash = $143‚000; patents and copyrights = $630‚000; accounts payable = $220‚500; accounts receivable = $115‚000; tangible net fixed assets = $1‚660‚000; inventory = $301‚000; notes payable = $120‚000; accumulated retained earnings = $1‚246‚000; long-term debt = $861‚000. (Be sure to list the accounts in order of their liquidity.) CORNELL COP. Balance
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