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• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 1 The Role of Financial
  Management in a Firm

• BUS 401 Entire Course

• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 1 The Role of Financial
  Management in a Firm
•  BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 2 Financial Statements
•  BUS 401 Week 1 Financial Management Challenges
  and Ethics
•  BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 1 Dreams Do Come True
•  BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 2 Investing in Bonds

• The Role of Financial Management in a Firm
  Summarize the role of management as it relates to
  finance in a corporation. In your post, address
  the following
•   Indicate the various aspects of finance that
  management must understand.
•   Describe why a manager needs to understand the
  characteristics and importance of financial
  markets including risk and efficiency.
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• BUS 401 Week 1 Financial Management Challenges
  and Ethics

• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 2 Financial Statements

• Financial Statements View the Important Financial
  Documents video which looks at the fundamental
  financial documents every company needs
  including the balance sheet, income statement,
  and statement of cash flow. In your post, choose
  one of the financial statements and explain how a
  manager would use the statement to drive
  financial analysis and decision-making. Your post
  should be 200-250 words in length

• Financial Management Challenges and Ethics Find
  at least two articles from the ProQuest database
  that highlight and discuss two of the biggest
  challenges facing financial managers today. One
  of the articles should be about the challenge of
  maintaining ethical financial integrity.

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• BUS 401 Week 1 Quiz

• BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 1 Dreams Do Come True

• 1.
•  Question
•  The financial goal of a for-profit business is
•  Student Answer
•  profit maximization.
•  owner wealth maximization.
•  cash flow maximization.

• Dreams Do Come True. Imagine that you have
  decided you need a new car, but not any car will
  do you have decided to purchase the car of your
  dreams. Conduct some research as to the cost of
  this car. You have determined in this imagined
  scenario that you could afford to make a 10 down
  payment.

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• BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 2 Present and Future Values,
  and Expected Returns

• BUS 401 Week 2 Quiz

• Investing in Bonds. Go to the Yahoo Finance Bonds
  Center.
•  
• Under Features / BOND LOOKUP / Find Bonds by
  Name
•  
• Type in the first letter of your last name.
•  
• Under Type Choose one of the Corp Bonds.

• Question
• The longer we have to wait for a future amount to
  be received
•  Student Answer
•  the lower its present value will be.
•  the higher its present value will be.
•  Time does not affect present value, so it
  doesnt matter how long we have to wait.

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• BUS 401 Week 2 Teaching Net Present Value (NPV)
  and Future Value (FV)

• BUS 401 Week 3 DQ 1 Cash Flows From Working

• Teaching Net Present Value (NPV) Future Value
  (FV)
• Assignment Instructions You have been asked by a
  manager in your organization to put together a
  training program explaining Net Present Value
  (NPV) and Future Value (FV) and how they are used
  to evaluate the price of stock.
•  Upon completing your Net Present Value (NPV)
  Future Value (FV) Training Program, employees
  should be able to
•  Explain NPV and FV.

• Cash Flows from Working It may surprise you that
  there are cash flows associated with holding a
  job. Using the examples provided in Chapter 6,
  construct a simple cash flow statement and
  payback calculation for when your job expenses
  will be covered for employment you currently have
  or have had in the past.

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• BUS 401 Week 3 DQ 2 Capital Budgeting

• BUS 401 Week 3 Quiz

• Capital Budgeting View the Capital budgeting
  video, which provides some factors that should be
  considered in capital budgeting considerations

• 1.
•  Question
•  The appropriate cash flows for evaluating a
  corporate investment decision are
•  Student Answer
•  incremental additional cash flows.
•  marginal after-tax cash flows.
•  incremental after-tax cash flows.
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• BUS 401 Week 3 Return on Investment Education
  Funding

• BUS 401 Week 4 DQ 1 Interviewing Peter Lynch

• Return on Investment Education Funding. Develop
  a three- to four-page analysis, excluding the
  title page and reference page(s), on the
  projected return on investment for your college
  education and projected future employment. This
  analysis will consist of two parts.

• Interviewing Peter Lynch Review the Minimizing
  Risk video segment, which is available through
  your online course.
•  In the video segment, you will watch an
  interview with two great investors of the
  twentieth century.

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• BUS 401 Week 4 DQ 2 Cost of Capital

• BUS 401 Week 4 Quiz

• Cost of Capital Corporations often use different
  costs of capital for different operating
  divisions. Using an example, calculate the
  weighted cost of capital (WACC). What are some
  potential issues in using varying techniques for
  cost of capital for different divisions?

• 1.
•  Question
•  Investors will make an investment if
•  Student Answer
•  the historical rate of return exceeds the
  expected rate of return.
•  the required rate of return exceeds the expected
  rate of return

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• BUS 401 Week 5 DQ 1 Ratio Analysis

• BUS 401 Week 5 DQ 2 Applying Ratios to a Business

• Ratio Analysis Using the Ashford University
  Library as a resource, find two articles that
  discuss financial ratio analysis. Identify two
  advantages and two disadvantages to using ratios
  in financial analysis. Be sure to cite your
  sources using APA format as outlined in the
  Ashford Writing Center.

• Applying Ratios to a Business Access the
  Evaluating Business Performance Small Business
  Case Studies video in your online course.
•  
• The video focuses on profitability, liquidity,
  efficiency, and stability of business. Given what
  you have learned about ratio analysis, choose one
  of the businesses from the video (Rose Chong
  Costumes, Anros Floor Maintenance,

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• BUS 401 Week 5 Final Paper

• Focus of the Final Paper
•  
• Evaluation of Corporate Performance
•  
• For the Final Paper, you will apply the concepts
  learned in class to an analysis of a company
  using data from its annual report.

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