Please review the Mini case named "The MBA Decision" available in pg.no 132 at the end of the Chapter 4 in Corporate Finance textbook and complete the 6 questions. In your 2-3 page analysis, be sure to thoroughly answer the questions presented with a strong supporting rationale. Be sure to compose your analysis in APA format with a title page, introduction, and conclusion. If applicable, include: references cited in text and in the reference section appropriate calculations and critical thought the financial statement of cash flows and the accounting statement of cash flows any additional documentation or information to support your analysis Please review the Mini case named "The MBA Decision" available in pg.no 132 at the end of the Chapter 4 in Corporate Finance textbook and complete the 6 questions. In your 2-3 page analysis, be sure to thoroughly answer the questions presented with a strong supporting rationale. Be sure to compose your analysis in APA format with a title page, introduction, and conclusion. If applicable, include: references cited in text and in the reference section appropriate calculations and critical thought the financial statement of cash flows and the accounting statement of cash flows any additional documentation or information to support your analysis

Read the case study "Pride-Building at Aramark" in Chapter 5 of our text. In a 3-4 page analysis, respond to all of the questions provided at the end of the case. Support your ideas with sources in addition to the text. Cite all sources, including your text book, using the standard APA format. Include a title page, case summary, headings and conclusion in APA format. Read the case study "Pride-Building at Aramark" in Chapter 5 of our text. In a 3-4 page analysis, respond to all of the questions provided at the end of the case. Support your ideas with sources in addition to the text. Cite all sources, including your text book, using the standard APA format. Include a title page, case summary, headings and conclusion in APA format.

The Island of Kora acts as the case designed to bring all the points discussed in this class together. Therefore, this case calls for an application of all the points that have been previously discussed. After reading the case, write up a strategic plan designed to solve the islander's problems. Your plan should include the theoretical basis your plan uses, the decision making procedure you would use, as well as the specific action you would take to solve the problems. Also, do not forget that in the islander's eyes you are the Supreme Being. The Island of Kora acts as the case designed to bring all the points discussed in this class together. Therefore, this case calls for an application of all the points that have been previously discussed. After reading the case, write up a strategic plan designed to solve the islander's problems. Your plan should include the theoretical basis your plan uses, the decision making procedure you would use, as well as the specific action you would take to solve the problems. Also, do not forget that in the islander's eyes you are the Supreme Being.

Write a 6-8 page paper (deliverable length does not include the title and reference pages) What are the key elements of a multilayer process for managing security vulnerabilities based on the concept of reasonable assurance? What actions must be taken in response to a security incident? What is computer forensics, and what role does it play in responding to a computer incident? Write a 6-8 page paper (deliverable length does not include the title and reference pages) What are the key elements of a multilayer process for managing security vulnerabilities based on the concept of reasonable assurance? What actions must be taken in response to a security incident? What is computer forensics, and what role does it play in responding to a computer incident?

Chapter1 13. Financial Managers. Explain the differences between the CFO’s responsibilities and the trea surer’s and controller’s responsibilities. (LO1-4) 14. Goals of the Firm. Give an example of an action that might increase short-run profits but at the same time reduce stock price and the market value of the firm. (LO1-5) 15. Cost of Capital. Why do financial managers refer to the opportunity cost of capital? How would you find the opportunity cost of capital for a safe investment? (LO1-5) Chapter 2 17. Functions of Financial Markets. What kinds of useful information can a financial manager obtain from financial markets? Give examples. (LO2-3) 18. Functions of Financial Markets. Look back at Section 2.3 and then answer the following questions: (LO2-3) a. The price of Yum! Brands stock has risen to $180. What is the market value of the firm’s equity if the number of outstanding shares does not change? b. The rating agency has revised Catalytic Concepts’ bond rating to A. What interest rate, approximately, would the company now need to pay on its bonds? c. A farmer and a meatpacker use the commodity markets to reduce their risk. One agrees to buy live cattle in the future at a fixed price, and the other agrees to sell. Which one sells? 19. The Financial Crisis. True or false? (LO2-4) a. The financial crisis was largely caused by banks taking large positions in the options and futures markets. b. The prime cause of the financial crisis was an expansion in bank lending for the overheated commercial real estate market. c. Many subprime mortgages were packaged together by banks for resale as mortgage-backed securities (MBSs). d. The crisis could have been much more serious if the government had not stepped in to rescue Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers. e. The crisis in the eurozone finally ended when other eurozone countries and the IMF pro vided a massive bailout package to stop Greece from defaulting on its debts. Chapter 5 1. Compound Interest. Old Time Savings Bank pays 4% interest on its savings accounts. If you deposit $1,000 in the bank and leave it there: (LO5-1) a. How much interest will you earn in the first year? b. How much interest will you earn in the second year? c. How much interest will you earn in the 10th year? 2. Compound Interest. New Savings Bank pays 4% interest on its deposits. If you deposit $1,000 in the bank and leave it there, will it take more or less than 25 years for your money to double? You should be able to answer this without a calculator or interest rate tables. (LO5-1) 3. Compound Interest. Suppose that the value of an investment in the stock market has increased at an average compound rate of about 5% since 1900. It is now 2019. (LO5-1) a. If your great-grandfather invested $1,000 in 1900, how much would that investment be worth today? b. If an investment in 1900 has grown to $1 million, how much was invested in 1900? 5. Future Values. You deposit $1,000 in your bank account. (LO5-1) a. If the bank pays 4% simple interest, how much will you accumulate in your account after 10 years? b. How much will you accumulate if the bank pays compound interest? 7. Future Values. In 1880 five aboriginal trackers were each promised the equivalent of 100 Australian dollars for helping to capture the notorious outlaw Ned Kelley. In 1993 the granddaughters of two of the trackers claimed that this reward had not been paid. The Victorian prime minister stated that if this was true, the government would be happy to pay the $100. However, the granddaughters also claimed that they were entitled to compound interest. (LO5-1) a. How much was each granddaughter entitled to if the interest rate was 4%? b. How much was each entitled to if the interest rate was 8%? 11. Present Values. You can buy property today for $3 million and sell it in 5 years for $4 million. (You earn no rental income on the property.) (LO5-2) a. If the interest rate is 8%, what is the present value of the sales price? b. Is the property investment attractive to you? c. Would your answer to part (b) change if you also could earn $200,000 per-year rent on the property? The rent is paid at the end of each year. Chapter1 13. Financial Managers. Explain the differences between the CFO’s responsibilities and the trea surer’s and controller’s responsibilities. (LO1-4) 14. Goals of the Firm. Give an example of an action that might increase short-run profits but at the same time reduce stock price and the market value of the firm. (LO1-5) 15. Cost of Capital. Why do financial managers refer to the opportunity cost of capital? How would you find the opportunity cost of capital for a safe investment? (LO1-5) Chapter 2 17. Functions of Financial Markets. What kinds of useful information can a financial manager obtain from financial markets? Give examples. (LO2-3) 18. Functions of Financial Markets. Look back at Section 2.3 and then answer the following questions: (LO2-3) a. The price of Yum! Brands stock has risen to $180. What is the market value of the firm’s equity if the number of outstanding shares does not change? b. The rating agency has revised Catalytic Concepts’ bond rating to A. What interest rate, approximately, would the company now need to pay on its bonds? c. A farmer and a meatpacker use the commodity markets to reduce their risk. One agrees to buy live cattle in the future at a fixed price, and the other agrees to sell. Which one sells? 19. The Financial Crisis. True or false? (LO2-4) a. The financial crisis was largely caused by banks taking large positions in the options and futures markets. b. The prime cause of the financial crisis was an expansion in bank lending for the overheated commercial real estate market. c. Many subprime mortgages were packaged together by banks for resale as mortgage-backed securities (MBSs). d. The crisis could have been much more serious if the government had not stepped in to rescue Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers. e. The crisis in the eurozone finally ended when other eurozone countries and the IMF pro vided a massive bailout package to stop Greece from defaulting on its debts. Chapter 5 1. Compound Interest. Old Time Savings Bank pays 4% interest on its savings accounts. If you deposit $1,000 in the bank and leave it there: (LO5-1) a. How much interest will you earn in the first year? b. How much interest will you earn in the second year? c. How much interest will you earn in the 10th year? 2. Compound Interest. New Savings Bank pays 4% interest on its deposits. If you deposit $1,000 in the bank and leave it there, will it take more or less than 25 years for your money to double? You should be able to answer this without a calculator or interest rate tables. (LO5-1) 3. Compound Interest. Suppose that the value of an investment in the stock market has increased at an average compound rate of about 5% since 1900. It is now 2019. (LO5-1) a. If your great-grandfather invested $1,000 in 1900, how much would that investment be worth today? b. If an investment in 1900 has grown to $1 million, how much was invested in 1900? 5. Future Values. You deposit $1,000 in your bank account. (LO5-1) a. If the bank pays 4% simple interest, how much will you accumulate in your account after 10 years? b. How much will you accumulate if the bank pays compound interest? 7. Future Values. In 1880 five aboriginal trackers were each promised the equivalent of 100 Australian dollars for helping to capture the notorious outlaw Ned Kelley. In 1993 the granddaughters of two of the trackers claimed that this reward had not been paid. The Victorian prime minister stated that if this was true, the government would be happy to pay the $100. However, the granddaughters also claimed that they were entitled to compound interest. (LO5-1) a. How much was each granddaughter entitled to if the interest rate was 4%? b. How much was each entitled to if the interest rate was 8%? 11. Present Values. You can buy property today for $3 million and sell it in 5 years for $4 million. (You earn no rental income on the property.) (LO5-2) a. If the interest rate is 8%, what is the present value of the sales price? b. Is the property investment attractive to you? c. Would your answer to part (b) change if you also could earn $200,000 per-year rent on the property? The rent is paid at the end of each year.

Discussion Question 3 – CLO 1, CLO 2, CLO 4, CLO 5, CLO 8 1. Explain the job order costing income statement and provide a hypothetical example of job order costing income statement in a manufacturing enterprise. Provide in-text citations and explain your example in detail. 2. Explain the activity-based costing income statement and provide a hypothetical example of activity-based costing income statement in a manufacturing enterprise. Provide in-text citations and explain your example in detail. Discussion Question 3 – CLO 1, CLO 2, CLO 4, CLO 5, CLO 8 1. Explain the job order costing income statement and provide a hypothetical example of job order costing income statement in a manufacturing enterprise. Provide in-text citations and explain your example in detail. 2. Explain the activity-based costing income statement and provide a hypothetical example of activity-based costing income statement in a manufacturing enterprise. Provide in-text citations and explain your example in detail.

Activity 2 – CLO 1, CLO 2, CLO 4, CLO 5, CLO 8 Prepare income statements in both job order costing and activity-based costing formats for a hypothetical case. Your example should include at least three activities and at least two products. If you do both correctly the operating income in both statements should be identical. Explain the initial assumptions and the calculations in detail. Provide in-text citations. Activity 2 – CLO 1, CLO 2, CLO 4, CLO 5, CLO 8 Prepare income statements in both job order costing and activity-based costing formats for a hypothetical case. Your example should include at least three activities and at least two products. If you do both correctly the operating income in both statements should be identical. Explain the initial assumptions and the calculations in detail. Provide in-text citations.

This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career. Assignment: Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study. Requirements: Provide a 500 word (or 2 pages double spaced) minimum reflection. Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited. Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course. Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment. You should NOT, provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace. This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career. Assignment: Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study. Requirements: Provide a 500 word (or 2 pages double spaced) minimum reflection. Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited. Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course. Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment. You should NOT, provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace.

Do a bit of research on the hearsay rule in legal proceedings. In your own words, explain the hearsay rule and describe how it relates to the concept of an expert witness. Write a short paper, 200-300 words, using WORD and submit here. Do a bit of research on the hearsay rule in legal proceedings. In your own words, explain the hearsay rule and describe how it relates to the concept of an expert witness. Write a short paper, 200-300 words, using WORD and submit here.

Choose any company that you have admired as a consumer and discuss what you believe to be their competitive strategy using the features of the 5 generic strategies presented in your Thompson (2020) text. What generic strategy is the company using and why? Provide support for your choice of generic strategy from an external scholarly/peer reviewed source and from our week's coursework (Thompson text). Additionally, choose a rival company and describe what generic strategy they are using. What other strategy might the company you selected use to improve their competitive sustainability? Explain why? NOTE: Make sure you choose a company that has not been selected by one of your classmates. Your initial response to the discussion question should be 250-300 words. You must have at least one course (our text) and one non-course scholarly/peer reviewed source in your initial posting. Sources require in-text citations and must be incorporated into the body of the post in addition to a full APA citation at the end of the post. Please respond to at least two peers on different days of the week, in approximately 150-200 words. Within your response posts, use one of the Value Drivers from Fig 5.3 in our text to note how your peer’s company creates a differentiation advantage. Incorporate a minimum of one scholarly source with each of your response postings. It may be our text or an outside scholarly source to support your initial post. Submission Details: • Post your response to the following questions in the discussion forum by Thursday, Day 4 at 11:59 PM. • Comment on at least two of your classmates' posts on two different days of the week by Sunday, Day 7 at 11:59 PM. Choose any company that you have admired as a consumer and discuss what you believe to be their competitive strategy using the features of the 5 generic strategies presented in your Thompson (2020) text. What generic strategy is the company using and why? Provide support for your choice of generic strategy from an external scholarly/peer reviewed source and from our week's coursework (Thompson text). Additionally, choose a rival company and describe what generic strategy they are using. What other strategy might the company you selected use to improve their competitive sustainability? Explain why? NOTE: Make sure you choose a company that has not been selected by one of your classmates. Your initial response to the discussion question should be 250-300 words. You must have at least one course (our text) and one non-course scholarly/peer reviewed source in your initial posting. Sources require in-text citations and must be incorporated into the body of the post in addition to a full APA citation at the end of the post. Please respond to at least two peers on different days of the week, in approximately 150-200 words. Within your response posts, use one of the Value Drivers from Fig 5.3 in our text to note how your peer’s company creates a differentiation advantage. Incorporate a minimum of one scholarly source with each of your response postings. It may be our text or an outside scholarly source to support your initial post. Submission Details: • Post your response to the following questions in the discussion forum by Thursday, Day 4 at 11:59 PM. • Comment on at least two of your classmates' posts on two different days of the week by Sunday, Day 7 at 11:59 PM.