Use Berkshire Hathaway
Building upon your SWOT and financial ratio analysis from the previous units, Unit 3 dives deep into understanding the concept of the time value of money and how discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation can impact business decisions. In this unit, you will also familiarize yourself with the principles of loan amortization and its significance, especially in the context of educational decisions.
Instructions:
Continue your ongoing analysis of your chosen company:
• Loan Amortization:
- Describe the concept of loan amortization and its relevance to the business world.
- Analyze how your chosen company might utilize or be impacted by loan amortization in their financial decisions.
• Decision Scenario Analysis:
- Using the information available about your chosen company, create a hypothetical educational or strategic decision scenario.
- Analyze the long-term financial implications of this decision for the company.
- Consider non-financial factors that may influence the decision.
- Conclude with recommendations supported by your analysis.
• Integrate Units 2 and 3 findings for a holistic understanding of your chosen company’s financial health.
Requirements:
• Length: 2-3 pages, excluding appendices and references.
• All claims and data should be supported with evidence from the company’s financial statements or other reputable sources.
• Integrate Units 2 and 3 findings.
• Proper citation in an appropriate format.
• Clear headings and a logical flow
