Discussion Post

When the crisis first broke out, how should NECC and its management first react? When a company, especially a small one like NECC, gets into trouble, plaintiff’s attorneys start looking for other defendants. Who is vulnerable to a civil lawsuit? Who and what helps keep corporate misbehavior in check when the law fails? Why did … Read more

corporate finance

   Exercise 1 Explain the differences between capital budgeting decisions and capital structure decisions. Explain the differences between an operating lease and a capital lease. Exercise 2 Below the balance sheet of ABC Ltd. The company whishes to distribute $200,000 to its shareholders The company has 30,000 shares of common stock outstanding 1. Assuming the … Read more

Reconstruct the correct entries under accrual accounting principles and post the effects to T accounts

Reconstruct the correct entries under accrual accounting principles and post the effects to T accounts         Budi started a small boat repair service company during the   current year. He is interested in obtaining a $100,000 loan from your bank to   build a dry dock to store boats for customers. At the end of the year, he … Read more

Discussion Post

Using the file attached for information and reference, answer the questions below: 1) How did JP Morgan find itself in this position? Develop a timeline of events from 2011 to the summer of 2012. 2) Consider standard market risk management practices for financial institutions, such as VAR: a. Why was the risk management not sufficient … Read more

Expenditures

1) Do the data show an increase, decrease, or stay (stay constant) in the trends?  2) Compare the data to the warning trend and indicator description.  3) Should the organization be concerned? Can it be corrected? How? 4) Your analysis then should explain why what occurred, occurred and its significance and implications.

excel

Start Excel. Download and open the file named Excel_BU03_Assessment2_KellyComputers.xlsx. Grader has automatically added your last name to the beginning of the filename. Save the file to the location where you are storing your files.

Case Study Three: Leaders Bank

1.What is Leaders’ customer value proposition? What are the necessary conditions for the business model to be successful? 2.How did Leaders manage the risk of culture dilution as it grew? 3.How did Leaders structure its hiring process to protect its culture? 4.Create a People Analyzer tool for Leaders Bank. How might Leaders use this in … Read more

Discussion Post

Answer the questions below by using the file for reference and information: 1) What is a credit default swap (CDS)? Consider the cash-flow pattern of the CDS in Exhibit 2 of From free lunch to black hole: Credit Default Swaps at AIG  Can you set up a trading strategy using long and short positions of … Read more

Week #5 Study Question

 Using Case Studies 20.1, 20.2, and 20.3, why does organized sport in a country like the USA lobby for a continuation of the prohibition of sports betting?  While betting interest stimulates an interest in sport, indirectly promoting additional revenue, and as Case Study 20.1 illustrated, providing the prospect of a direct revenue stream as well, … Read more