Budgeting in Entreprenuerial Finance

   Budgeting (DISCUSSION) What does the term “Budgeting” mean to you? How do you think it helps business and companies?  Do some research online, and share what you find.  Challenges in Budgeting (DISCUSSION) 2 Study the attached powerpoint discussing budgeting. What are some common challenges in budgeting and planning? Why do you think these are … Read more

Forensic

Chapter 1 presents a list of the top ten Foreign Corrupt Practices Act cases. Pick one of these, research it, and present a synopsis of the case and describe implications of the FCPA for your classmates and colleagues. FOREIGN CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT Following investigations by the SEC as a result of the Watergate scandal, over … Read more

Personal Cash Flow Statement

Complete the attached Personal Cash Flow Statement and then answer the following questions: Is your cash flow positive or negative? What can you do to improve your cash flow? Why is cash flow important? Please attach your answers and the completed Cash Flow Statement.

1. Has your company relied more on offensive or defensive strategies to achieve your rank in the industry? What options for being a first mover does your company have? Do any of these first-mover options hold competitive advantage potential?

   From our company’s perspective, we are currently holding a neutral position in the market competition. But at the same time, as our main strategy is selling at an average price for higher quality goods, it will be beneficial to have the first mover advantage. In order to do that, we need to increase our … Read more

US economy

Briefly discuss the purpose and role that each type of financial institution (depositary, contractual, and investment) play in the U.S. economy. How do each of these institutions intersect with the various types of markets, i.e., capital, money, spot (cash), derivatives, Forex and Interbank, primary, and secondary (inclusive of OTC)?

Week 2 case study

Students will analyze financial statements ratios and the relevance of the ratios for benchmarking, Instructions This assignment uses Case Study #2.  This is a group assignment. Please go to People > Groups > Case Study #2 to sign up for a group. One group consists of no more than FOUR people. All group members will … Read more

Analyzing Your Personal Finances

SCENARIO: Three months have passed since you created your first financial plan (i.e., the Unit 2 Touchstone). In that time, your budget has gone through some changes. The good news is that your income has increased because of your strong performance at work. However, health care and miscellaneous costs have gone up along with your … Read more

Appraise each area and explain where relevant information for the company can be obtained for decision-making purposes.

   SAS is a privately held $3.2 billion company located on a 200-acre campus in Cary, North Carolina. The company has an on-site Work/Life Center that is available to all employees free-of-charge. The center is staffed by master’s-level professionals who help employees deal with a broad range of issues such as parenting, stress management, relationship … Read more

medical billing

Introduction: In order to properly code a bill for medical necessity, it is important to understand different plans and the requirements for billing each. It is true that they all use the ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding system, the CPT procedure coding system, and the CMS-1500 form, but each type of carrier has certain requirements for a … Read more