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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide (New) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.A proxy fight
occurs when the board of directors disagree
on the members of the management team. 2. A
stakeholder is any person or entity
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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Math and
Accounting Review) For more classes
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Connect Problems (Math Accounting Review) 1.
Functions Excel will make your life as a finance
student much easier. This section will show how
to use various functions in Excel. Once you
understand the how and why of a particular
financial equation, you can make
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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Week 1 Problem
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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Week 1 Problem
Set) 1.If a firm is currently profitable,
then 2.Short-term finance deals with 3.A
stakeholder is any person or entity
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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com What is ethics? If
you follow all applicable rules and regulations,
are you an ethical person?
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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Assume that interest
rates have increased substantially. Would this
tend to increase or decrease the market
value (meaning the price an investor in the
firm's paper is willing to pay) of a firms
liabilities (relative to the book value of
liabilities)?
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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
Structures For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com Watch the "Your Business Structure" and
"Corporate Business Structures" videos on the
Electronics Reserve Readings page. Identify the
different business structures.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Connect Problems For more classes
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Connect Problems 1.Sankey, Inc., has current
assets of 4,230, net fixed assets of 25,700,
current liabilities of 3,500, and long-term debt
of 14,400. What is the value of the
shareholders' equity account for this firm?
2.Which one of the following assets is generally
the most liquid?
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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com In order to receive
proper credit, please reply to this message when
posting your answers to WK2 DQ1.
Suppose you own 1 million worth of 30-year
Treasury bonds. Is this asset riskless?
You own 1 million worth of 90-day Treasury
bills.
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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Suppose rf is 5 and
rM is 10. According to the SML and the CAPM, an
asset with a beta of -2.0 has a required return
of negative 5 5 - 2(10 - 5). Can this be
possible? Does this mean that the asset has
negative risk? Why would anyone ever invest in an
asset that has an expected and required return
that is negative? Explain
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Business
Structure Advice For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Write a 350 to 700
word response to the following e-mail Dear
Consultant, I am currently starting a business
and developing my business plan. I'm in need of
some advice on how to start forming my business.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethics and
Finance For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) was
passed as the result of the Enron scandal and
other instances of accounting fraud. This act was
passed to strengthen the role of the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ratio
Analysis Problems For more classes
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Problems Ratio Analysis (Individual
Assignment) You may use excel or word.doc format
for this assignment. Please post your homework as
a word.doc or excel file in the class discussion
section below by the due date.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Read the
Ethics case, "A Sad Tale The Demise of Arthur
Anderson" located in the WileyPLUS Week
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Chapter
readings. Discuss the mistakes made by Arthur
Anderson and potential actions that leadership
could have taken to prevent the organizational
failure.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Connect Problems For more classes
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Connect Problems If the Garnett Corp. has a 15
percent ROE and a 25 percent payout ratio, what
is its sustainable growth rate? 1.If the Hunter
Corp. has an ROE of 15 and a payout ratio of 18
percent, what is its sustainable growth rate
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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 1 For more classes
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rates on short-term loans not necessarily
comparable to each other? Give three possible
reasons.
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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 2 For more classes
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Company offers credit terms of 2/10, net 60. If
Optical Supply is considering a change in its
credit terms to one of those indicated, explain
whether the change should increase or decrease
sales. (a) 2/10, net 30, (b) net 60, (c) 3/15,
net 60, (d) 2/10, net 30, 30 extra
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FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Interpreting
Financial Results For more classes
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Statements for the company assigned by your
instructor in Week 2. Review the assigned
company's financial statements from the past
three years.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Team Assignment Financial
Statement Interpretation For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Select three
publicly traded companies. Choose one each from
the following sectors manufacturing, service,
and retail. At least one of the three companies
should be foreign. If possible, choose from among
the team members' places of business or similar
industries. Calculate the following
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FIN 571 Week 4 Connect Problems For more classes
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Connect Problems 1.Even though most corporate
bonds in the United States make coupon payments
semiannually, bonds issued elsewhere often have
annual coupon payments. Suppose a German company
issues a bond with a par value of 1,000, 20
years to maturity, and a coupon rate of 7 percent
paid annually.
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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com A firm uses a single
discount rate to compute the NPV of all its
potential capital budgeting projects, even though
the projects have a wide range of
nondiversifiable risk. The firm then undertakes
all those projects that appear to have positive
NPVs. Briefly explain why such a firm would tend
to become riskier over time.
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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Phyllis believes
that the firm should use straight-line
depreciation for a capital project because it
results in higher net income during the early
years of the projects life. Joanna believes that
the firm should use the modified accelerated cost
recovery
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FIN 571 Week 4 Individual Assignment Analyzing
Pro Forma Statements For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Decide upon an
initiative you want to implement that would
increase sales over the next five years, (for
example, market another product, corporate
expansion, and so on).
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FIN 571 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Watch the
"Concept Review Video Stock Valuation" video
located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 4
Videos Activity. Discuss how markets and
investors value a stock. Write a 350-700 word
summary of your discussion.
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FIN 571 Week 4 Team Assignment Operating Leverage
and Forecasting For more classes
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and Forecasting Problems Team Assignment Please
complete the following problems. When
calculating earnings per share and PE ratios,
please show your work. This problem is similar
to the examples shown in the lecture.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Connect Problems For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.The difference
between the present value of an investments
future cash flows and its initial cost is
the payback period. internal rate of
return. profitability index. discounted payback
period.
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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com Because the weighted
average is always a correct measure of a required
return, why do firms not create securities to
finance each project and offer them in the
capital market in order to accurately determine
the required return for the project?
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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com The development of
the new issue junk bond market had important
implications for capital structure choice. The
existence of a viable junk bond market means that
firms can comfortably maintain higher degrees of
leverage than they could prior to the development
of this market. Do you agree or disagree? Justify
your answer.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Assignment DCF and WACC
Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.c
om Discounted Cash Flows and WACC Homework
Problems Please post the answers (and show your
work) in the assignments section by midnight the
last day of the week assigned.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Learning Team Reflection For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Watch the
"Concept Review Video Cost of Capital" video
located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 5
Videos Activity. Discuss some of the corporate
finance challenges faced by this company. Write a
350-700 word summary of your discussion. Click
the Assignment Files tab to submit your
assignment.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Team Assignment Capital Budgeting
Assignment, Part 1 (New Heritage Doll) For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Acting as
the executive team for a small company, your team
will apply the principles of capital budgeting to
invest in growth and cash flow improvement
opportunities in three phases over 10 simulated
years.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Homework
Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.c
om Week 6 Homework Complete the following
problems. You should do this work in excel. A
set of ungraded practice problems similar to the
homework is provided in the week six material to
help you do this assignment. Please post your
answers in the classroom discussion section
underneath the week six assignment.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Working
Capital Simulation Managing Growth Assignment For
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Resources Harvard Business Publishing Working
Capital Simulation Managing Growth
Assignment Ch. 1 - 21 ofFundamentals of Corporate
Finance WileyPLUS Assignments All additional
resources from each week
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FIN 571 Week 6 Learning Team Reflection For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Watch the
"Corporate Finance Video Stable Money Makers"
located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 6
Videos Activity. Identify a capital improvement
that could help Betty with her Alpaca
business. Write a summary of no more than 700
words explaining how the capital improvement you
identified could help the business.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Team Assignment Capital Budgeting
Assignment, Part 2 (New Heritage Doll) For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com The
executive team of New Heritage Doll has completed
the decision making for capital budgeting for the
firm. Now the team must decide which decisions
and approach were the best for the company. The
executive team must create a presentation to be
given to the board members of New Heritage Doll
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