SPT 620 5-1 Milestone Two

Subject: Logistic Management Q#6) What is Porters Power Model explain with example? Q#7) What is risk management & mitigation explain with example?

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Operations Management CH 3 Question 19  Please show work and explain.

In 2015, Keenan Company paid dividends totaling $3,600,000 on net income of $10.8 million. Note that 2015 was a normal year and that for thepast 10 years, earnings have grown at a constant rate of 10%. However, in 2016, earnings are expected to jump to $14.4 million and the firm expects to have profitable investment opportunities of $8.4 million. It is predicted that Keenan will not be able to maintain the 2016 level of earnings growth because the high 2016 earnings level is attributable to an exceptionallyprofitable new product line introduced that year. After 2016, the company will return to its previous 10% growth rate. Keenan’s target capital structure is 40% debt and 60% equity.a. Calculate Keenan’s total dividends for 2016 assuming that it follows each of the following policies:1. Its 2016 dividend payment is set to force dividends to grow at the long-run growth rate in earnings.2. It continues the 2015 dividend payout ratio. 3. It uses a pure residual dividend policy (40% of the…

Course: Principle of Healthcare Finance Question: When referring to qualitative risk assessment, what kind of data is evaluated?     Project liquidity     Net present value     None of these     Non-financial data

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(White A) QUESTION: "Successful Companies examine the future outcome using previous evidence."Does RMG in Bangladesh employ this forecasting technique in order for their business to continue?

Dream Team Bed and Breakfast & Concierge Service is a new business that is starting in Jamaica by six individuals. the currency to be used at this business is US dollars.  1. Based on the business above provide the following information for the six founders of the business.  a. A Competitor Analysis - stating Competitor’s market shares, Competitor’s services, and Competitor’s strategies within the same location.  b. Loan and Implementation Plan - Amount requested, Purpose and uses of funds, Repayment schedule, and Timetable for implementing plan and launching the business.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed rule on disparate impact will:Question 1 options: Be permanently tabled Have no significance Go into effect shortly after publishing Never go into effectQuestion 2 (1 point) Who invented the credit scoring model most banks rely on for mortgage lending?Question 2 options: Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) Fair Housing Administration Urban Institute Secondary mortgage marketQuestion 3 (1 point) In 2019, how much did the L.G.B.T.Q. client base of Better.com increase in terms of married couples?Question 3 options: Remained the same Increased by 500% Doubled Increased tenfoldQuestion 4 (1 point) The Fair Housing Act of 1968 prohibits lenders from considering which factors in mortgage underwriting?Question 4 options: Race High school attended Social media profile Vacation spotsQuestion 5 (1 point) Which company originated 98 percent of its mortgages using a digital platform last year?Question 5 options: Roostify Quicken Loans Better.com…

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In 2008, Northern Airlines* merged with Southeast Airlines to create the fourth largest U.S. carrier. The new North-South Airline inherited both an aging fleet of Boeing 737— 200 aircraft and Stephen Ruth. Ruth was a tough former secretary of the navy who stepped in as new president and chairman of the board. Ruth’s first concern in creating a financially solid company was maintenance costs. It was commonly believed in the airline industry that maintenance costs rose with the age of the aircraft. Ruth quickly noticed that, historically, there has been a significant difference in reported B737—200 maintenance costs (from ATA Form 41s) both in the airframe and engine areas between Northern Airlines and On November 12, 2008, Ruth assigned Peg Young, vice president for operations and maintenance, to study the issue. Specifically, Ruth wanted to know (1) whether the average fleet age was correlated to direct airframe maintenance costs and (2) whether there was a relationship between average…

Q2. You are a Middle level manager in a Large Beverage manufacturing firm, which has a nation- wide network of distribution. Demand has kept increasing for energy drinks but your firm continues to function in the conventional soft drink arena. Decisions are not made timely about packaging, price and other promotional matters nor towards addressing the environmental needs. Therefore financial results are sluggish and market share is decreasing. You have been asked hv your CEO to deliver your analysis report of the firm's situation and why it's taking place?

Q5. How do you identify an asset with reference to AASB? How should an asset be recognized in the financial statement? How should assets be measured?

Question TWO: i. Identify and explain the Major Steps involved in budgeting                                            ii. What do you understand by business forecasting?  and state         the challenges  faced in forecasting

Tálking: City Bus Corporation provides school bus transportation to public schools in Lancaster County. City Bus owns 50 buses that are garaged in three different cities within the county. The firm faces competition from two larger bus companies that operate in the same area. Public school boards gener- ally award contracts to the lowest bidder, but the level of service and overall performance are also considered. b. Identify the major loss exposures faced by City Bus. c. For each of the loss exposures identified in (b), identify a risk management technique or combina- tion of techniques that could be used to handle the exposure. d. Describe several sources of funds for paying losses if retention is used in the risk management a. Briefly describe the steps in the risk management process that should be followed by the risk manager of City Bus. program. e. Identify other departments in City Bus that would also be involved in the risk management program.

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Rate% 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Unemployment 19.91 19.10 19.29 15.59 17.13 Economic  3.98 3.48 2.63 1.79 -20.21 1. From the table (Country X) plot a graph. 2. What trend do you observe in unemployment rate? Economic rate 3. Identify the relationship between economic growth and unemployment if any (positive, negative, no relationship) Use the data to justify your choice)  4. Does the relationship observed in number 3 satisfy the economic view of relationship between economic growth and  unemployment? Use references to support your answer.

Company: Accor Hotel  Analysis of the firm Use an appropriate technique to evaluate the firm’s key capabilities and competitive resources identify any resources or capabilities which might be the basis of competitive advantage list-making and assertions are not appropriate; this section should show an ability to apply a suitable technique of analysis Recent firm performance should cover the past four to five years financial performance could include profitability, productivity or efficiency ratios (as appropriate for your firm) identify trends and explain anomalies (can you link them to other sections of the report?) contextualise firm financial performance (compare to industry average or key competitors) marketing performance could include an evaluation of the brand(s) and other marketing metrics available, such as customer loyalty/customer churn rate, return on advertising spend, customer acquisition costs, average lifetime value of customer, amongst others base marketing and…

Sage Hill Inc. had the following balance sheet at December 31, 2016. SAGE HILL INC.BALANCE SHEETDECEMBER 31, 2016 Cash   $ 9,600   Accounts payable   $ 14,500 Accounts receivable   14,000   Bonds payable   8,800 Investments   15,500   Common stock   36,900 Plant assets (net)   35,500   Retained earnings   32,300 Land   17,900       $ 92,500     $ 92,500         During 2017, the following occurred. 1.   Net income was $ 23,700. 2.   Depreciation expense was $ 8,100. 3.   Sage Hill liquidated its investment portfolio (comprised of available-for-sale investments), realizing a $ 3,200 loss. 4.   Sage Hill issued $ 20,800 of common stock at par. 5.   Dividends of $ 8,200 were declared and paid to stockholders. 6.   Accounts receivable and accounts payable at December 31, 2017 were $ 15,800 and $ 13,900, respectively. 7.   Sage Hill obtained $ 8,200in plant assets in exchange for issuing bonds. 8.   Sage Hill purchased additional plant assets for $…

The Role of Income Taxes For the most recent year, Triad Company had fixed costs of $240,000and variable costs of 75% of total sales revenue, earned $70,000 of net income after taxes, and anincome tax rate of 35%.Required Determine:1. Before-tax income.2. Total contribution margin.3. Total sales.4. Breakeven point in dollar sales

Question content area Part 1 Sales of​ Volkswagen's popular Beetle have grown steadily at auto dealerships in Nevada during the past 5 years​ (see table​ below).                                                      Year Sales 1 450 2 510 3 516 4 555 5 575 Part 2 ​a) Forecasted sales for year 6 using the trend projection​ (linear regression) method are   enter your response here sales ​(round your response to one decimal​ place). Part 3 ​b) The MAD for a linear regression forecast is   enter your response here sales ​(round your response to one decimal​ place). Part 4 ​c) The MSE for the linear regression forecast is   enter your response here sales ​(round your response to one decimal​ place).

IN THE MID-1960S, WALT DISNEY’S DREAM was to build a family resort destination like no other. Thedream became a reality when Walt Disney World Resort opened in 1971, featuring Magic Kingdom asthe centerpiece. Today, millions of guests visit the Walt Disney World Resort each year to experience theworld-class theme parks and hotels. Analytics feature prominently in the operations of Walt DisneyWorld. 1. Explain using illustrations how forecasting features in this company’s operations.2. Explain at least four methods of forecasting that can be used for Disney’s purpose.

QUESTION 11 For firms competing in worldwide markets, conducting. productivity analysis environmental analysis strategy implementation O sustainability analysis Ogrowth forecasting is more complex, since what works in one country or region might not work in another.

Q3. Assume you are the manager of a financial institution. How would you structure your balance sheet using the maturity gap model if you expected interest rates to decrease? Choose the correct option  1. It would depend on the volatility of the market interest rates. 2. It would depend on the FI’s leverage level.   3. It would depend on the financial institution’s current profitability.   4. It would create a negative maturity gap.   5. It would create a positive maturity gap.

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QUESTION 4 A company's focus should be on how to move from a demand-driven mentality to a forecast-driven mentality. True False

QUESTIONS: Quarterly demand for a washing machine is as shown. 1. After obtaining initial estimates for level, trend, and seasonal factors. forecast the demand for the first quarter of year III using Winter's model with a 6- - 0,25 where x is the last two digits of your student number. 2. Make a tracking signal analysis for the forecast and evaluate Maks Year I II Quarter 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Demand 1900 1224 4000 5600 4800 1048 6200 8000

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The following data were taken from the financial statements of Loveseth Inc. for the current fiscal year. Property, plant, and equipment (net) $1,826,200 Liabilities: Current liabilities $160,000 Note payable, 6%, due in 15 years 794,000 Total liabilities $954,000 Stockholders' equity: Preferred $2 stock, $100 par (no change during year) $715,500 Common stock, $10 par (no change during year) 715,500 Retained earnings: Balance, beginning of year $764,000 Net income 359,000 $1,123,000 Preferred dividends $14,310 Common dividends 154,690 169,000 Balance, end of year 954,000 Total stockholders' equity $2,385,000 Sales $16,603,050 Interest expense $47,640 Assuming that total assets were $3,172,000 at the beginning of the current fiscal year, determine the following: When required, round to one decimal place. a. Ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities b. Ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity c. Asset turnover d. Return on total assets e. Return on stockholders' equity % f.…

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Operations Management CH 3 QUESTION 22 Tucson Machinery, Incorporated, manufactures numerically controlled machines, which sell for an average price of $0.5 million each. Sales for these NCMs for the past two years were as follows: Use Exhibit 3.10. QUARTER LAST YEAR QUANTITY (UNITS) QUARTER THIS YEAR QUANTITY (UNITS) I 12 I 16 II 18 II 24 III 26 III 28 IV 16 IV 18   a) Find a line using regression in Excel. Note: Round your answers to 3 decimal places. y =  ________         + ________ t b)Find the trend and seasonal indexes. Note: Round your answers to 3 decimal places.   Period Trend Forecast Seasonal Factors Last Year I     Last Year II     Last Year III     Last Year IV     This Year I     This Year II     This Year III     This Year IV     This  is  left  blank This  is  left blank This  is  left  blank c) Forecast sales for next year. Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places.   Period Forecast (Units) Next Year I   Next…

QUESTION 2 The number of patients coming to the Healthy Start Maternity clinic has been increasing steadilyover the past eight months. You are provided with some historical data as follows: Month                          Clinic attendance (in thousands)1                                    3.42                                    3.93                                    4.54                                    5.05                                    5.86                                   5.97                                   6.58                                   6.7 a. Identify and give a brief explanation of the:-i. Dependent variableii. Independent variable  b. Use simple linear regression to forecast annual demand for months 9 and 10 by using thetabular method to:-i. Derive the values for the intercept and slope. ii. Derive the linear regression equation. iii. Plot the linear regression line. iv. Develop a forecast of the clinic attendance for months 9 and 10.