what are two common software products that are used in your workplace or organizations within your field of study?
Other than Microsoft Office and Quicken, what are two common software products that are used in your workplace or organizations within your field of study? Can you provide an explanation and practical examples of how the software is used? In replies to peers, consider one of the following:
- Your experience with the identified software
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Available alternate software that could be considered
Field of Study is Marketing — Must have proper citations
In a “perfect world” capital market, how important is a firm’s decision to pay dividends versus repurchase shares?
In a “perfect world” capital market, how important is a firm’s decision to pay dividends versus repurchase shares? Under what conditions would you have a tax preference for share repurchase rather than dividends? Would managers acting in the interests of long-term shareholders be more likely to repurchase shares if they believed the stock to be either undervalued or overvalued?
How important is transportation as a competitive activity relative to other chosen company activities ?
(1) Discuss the reasons why transportation should be seen as a means to creating a competitive advantage for the firm you have chosen.
(2) How important is transportation as a competitive activity relative to other chosen company activities ?
write a 250-500 word recommendation of the financial decisions you propose for this company based on an analysis of its capital structure and capital budgeting techniques.
Please answer questions A and B.
Using the mini case information, write a 250-500 word recommendation of the financial decisions you propose for this company based on an analysis of its capital structure and capital budgeting techniques. Explain why you chose this recommendation.
Assume you have just been hired as a business manager of PizzaPalace, a regional pizza restaurant chain. The company’s EBIT was $120 million last year and is not expected to grow. PizzaPalace is in the 25% state-plus-federal tax bracket, the risk-free rate is 6 per-cent, and the market risk premium is 6 percent. The firm is currently financed with all equity, and it has 10 million shares outstanding. When you took your corporate finance course, your instructor stated that most firms’ owners would be financially better off if the firms used some debt. When you suggested this to your new boss, he encouraged you to pursue the idea. If the company were to recapitalize, then debt would be issued, and the funds received would be used to repurchase stock. As a first step, assume that you obtained from the firm’s investment banker the following estimated costs of debt for the firm at different capital structures: Percent Financed with
Debt, wdrd
0% —
20 —- 8.0%
30 —- 8.5
40 —- 10.0
50 —- 12.0
a. Using the free cash flow valuation model, show the only avenues by which capital structure can affect value.
b. (1) What is business risk? What factors influence a firm’s business risk?(2) What is operating leverage, and how does it affect a firm’s business risk? Show the operating break-even point if a company has fixed costs of $200, a sales price of $15, and variable costs of $10.
Discuss which theory of victimization best fits your victims and explain why you think so.
· Identifies the most likely victim, or group of victims, that would pertain to your crime. For example, robbery victims could be institutions like banks or individual people. Rape victims can be male or female or transgender. Detail who the most likely intended victim group (men, women, people, businesses, elderly citizens, etc.) would be for your selected crime.
· Discuss which theory of victimization best fits your victims and explain why you think so.
· Research what types of victim services may be available to your victims and explain their purpose. How do they seek to serve victims?
Review this YouTube video and determine what “risks” are at stake and recommend a solution.
Work-life balance is a critical aspect of business success. Review this YouTube video and determine what “risks” are at stake and recommend a solution. Remember all data is to be covered by a full paragraph
write a short paragraph (no more than 300 words) explaining the structure of non-store retailers and how the choice of channel changes aspects of the business plan.
write a short paragraph (no more than 300 words) explaining the structure of non-store retailers and how the choice of channel changes aspects of the business plan.
When studying household income, why do researchers often use the median rather than mean as a representation of central tendency? Do you agree with this approach?
250 words each
Discussion Question 1: Uber is facing a large number of lawsuits, among them, a change of technology theft from Google, installation of software that blanks out the availability of Uber rides near government buildings or when government-employed riders call, discrimination in the workplace, etc. Choose one particular charge against Uber (one of those mentioned or otherwise). Using an Internet search on this topic, design a study to determine the effect on ridership of the charge you examined.
Discussion Question 2: When studying household income, why do researchers often use the median rather than mean as a representation of central tendency? Do you agree with this approach?
Compare and contrast the tools identifying at least one advantage and one disadvantage for them.
Find two websites that cover prototype tools. Visit each website and search for two prototype tools. Compare and contrast the tools identifying at least one advantage and one disadvantage for them. Next, post your analysis in the discussion board.
How has the advent of digital communication including direct-to-customer and social media, impacted traditional agency revenue models
Do online research related to broad trends in Advertising / PR / Strategic Communications Industry trends and changes in business, specifically the impact of digital on traditional agency models.
Discuss the following:
· How has the advent of digital communication including direct-to-customer and social media, impacted traditional agency revenue models
· What new kinds of agencies and marketing partners have emerged as a result of these changes
· What has been the roles and behaviors of the big holding companies (Omnicom, Interpublic, etc.) in the last 20 years to cope with these changes
· How has advertising talent (creative, media, strategy, etc) responded to the evolving agency marketplace
You are expected to post a blog giving your thoughts on the blog topic but do not use “I” in your writing.
