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Finance 500 In this assignment, the purpose is to tie into the key concepts and insights studied this term in this course. Reflecting on key principles, strategies, or tactics that were covered from the accounting and finance fields, students should relate the information to their career, company or industry of interest.  Demonstrate 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 (a project manager in design industry). Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course. Demonstrate a connection to your current 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.

You and a few of your classmates decided to become entrepreneurs. You came up with a great idea for a new mobile phone application that you think will make lots of money. Your business plan won second place in a local competition, and you are using the $10,000 prize to support yourselves as you start your company.   Required:   Identify the key decisions you need to make to be successful entrepreneurs   Your company will need to exchange information with various external parties. Identify the external parties, and specify the information received from and sent to each of them.

Lamont black- navigating the digital finance future: crypto & blockchain is what this assignment is about the goal is to tell the class what I learned about the podcast. I want you to listen to this podcast or read the podcast and write how you would teach the class about what you have learned.

Question: If you were in Staci’s situation, what would you do? Ethical Dilemma Staci  Sutter  works  as  an  ana-lyst   for   Independent   Invest-mentBankShares(I2BS),which is a large investment banking organization. Shehas been evaluating an IPO that I2BS is handling for atechnology   company   named   ProTech   Incorporated.Staci is essentially finished with her analysis, and sheis  ready  to  estimate  the  price  for  which  the  stockshould be offered when it is issued next week. Accord-ing to her analysis, Staci has concluded that ProTech isfinancially strong and is expected to remain financiallystrong long into the future. In fact, the figures providedby ProTech suggest that the firm’s growth will exceed30  percent  during  the  next  five  years.  For  these  rea-sons, Staci is considering assigning a value of $35 pershare to ProTech’s stock.Staci,  however,  has  an  uneasy  feeling  about  thevalidity of the financial figures she has been evaluating.She  believes  the…

Read the Chapter 15 Mini Case in Financial Management: Theory and Practice. Using complete sentences and academic vocabulary, 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. Mini Case 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 percent, 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…

Incorporating Stakeholder Impacts into Business SustainabilityAnalyses and DecisionsJack’s Apps Company researches, develops, and sells traditional applications (i.e., apps) formiddle-aged mobile phone device users. In an attempt to tap into the large young adult appmarket to boost sales and advertising revenues, Jack’s CFO, Daniel, is considering hiringstudents from area high schools and universities to drastically increase the innovativeness ofthe company’s apps. Specifically, Daniel hopes that Jack’s new student employee pool will makeJack’s next wave of phone apps inventions popular with young adults by providing innovativeservices, such as exchanging payments for late-night food deliveries, arranging informal datingand other social gatherings, exchanging perspectives on different professors, and identifyingunusual debit card purchase patterns to assist with early fraud detection notification. Basedon cost estimates from Jack’s finance team and surveys of its new target customers…

An entrepreneur opens an Internet start-up and secures substantial venture capital. Which of these best defines venture capital? interest paid on money borrowed from the government funds used to promote buisness growth wages for workers who provide techinical assistance fees charged for the creation of a business plan

GP You Write a post providing us with the context for the resources of adopting innovative technologies that can lead to streamlined processes, real-time insights, and increased focus on strategic planning technological advancements in the accounting and finance profession have required finance professionals to adapt and expand their skill sets. Those who can adapt can support business growth and discover better career opportunities selected by identifying the field of study of accounting and finance and specifying an associated profession if relevant. Explain in two separate sections how this could be applied to the criteria of validity checklist to determine the validity of each resource. Try to be as thorough as possible with the questions listed under each heading on the checklist. If unable to make a determination about any of the criteria, be sure to explain that, too.

Please read Chapter 5 of Hillier et al (2021) Fundamentals of Corporate Finance and answer the following questions. You should submit your homework to your class teacher via the corresponding moodle link. Be prepared to participate in class! 1. Oasis Pods has been working on a new sustainable business that uses plastic waste to create standard office pods that can be placed in free spaces in a building. The new office pod technology has now been cleared for manufacture and development. Oasis Pods anticipates the first annual cash flow from the office pods to be €2,000,000, received 2 years from today. Subsequent annual cash flows will grow at 10% in perpetuity. What is the present value of the new technology if the discount rate is 16%? 2. The Coop Bank charges 13.2% compounded monthly on its business loans. First Direct Bank charges 13.5% compounded semi-annually. As a potential borrower, which bank would you choose for a new loan? 3. A 25-year fixed-rate mortgage has monthly payments…

Topic: Part A (Essay): (15 marks) Critically discuss the various aspects of capital investment appraisal and explain how you could evaluate an investment proposal in a technology startup. In your discussions, you should also assess the cashflow generation, its financial viability, performance and non-financial considerations of the startup. You are expected to use relevant literatures and real business examples to support your discussions. In choosing your business examples, please do not use examples provided in class, textbooks or other sources. The report is worth 25% and has a maximum 1,500 words limit (excluding the title, tables, headings/sub-headings and references) and is to be completed individually. To successfully complete the report, students are required to provide references within the report to at least four (4) relevant scholarly articles if secondary data are used. A mark out of 100 will be awarded, which will in turn be converted to a score out of 15. Hints: In making…

Directions: 1. Read and analyze the given scenario. 2. With the goal and role of financial management in business in mind, determine whether the project should be continued or abandoned. Use the following facts and figures below as your reference. 3. Present your recommendation and explain the reasons in 4-6 sentences. 4. Write your answer on the blanks provided. Company A accepts a project to create a Learning Management System (LMS) for a big client. This company also creates and produces online training materials such as digital videos and ebooks. The LMS project itself has a projected revenue of $850,000. So far, the expenses amounting to $600,000 have been incurred by Company A on the project. This is way beyond the allocated budget. Due to this, the management contemplates on whether the project should still be continued. 1. Customized Software/Program Already purchased for $80,000 (apart from the $600,000 mentioned above), this software cannot be used for any other products of…

Make at least one, 150 word original post discussing one of the following topics: -Automation of Banking Functions and the Impact in Banking Careers and Job Positions -Banks and Fintechs - Banking Strategies to Build, Buy or Partner -List your resource(s) and include one lesson learned that can be useful in your future

Corporate Finance Application Complete both parts of this assignment. You will work on some of these pieces earlier in the course when you submit the Module 3: Portfolio Milestone and the Module 5 Portfolio Milestone. Part One: Ratio Analysis Pick one debt ratio and one profitability ratio, which you did not analyze, from the week three portfolio milestone. Research a publicly traded technology company and access the financial statements needed to calculate those two ratios. Provide a cross-sectional analysis comparing the results from TechnoTCL Download TechnoTCLand your chosen company for the two ratios. Prepare a presentation (maximum of 4 slides – no speaker notes required) with the following information: Slide One: Analyze the two ratios including how the ratio is calculated and how it is used. Slide Two: Introduce the public company chosen, describe the information used for the ratios and calculate the two selected ratios. Slide Three: Show the two ratios for the two companies…

3. The three primary  reasons that people become entrepreneurs and start their own firms are to: a) Gain prestige, realize financial rewards, and eliminate risk in their lives b) Do what they “born” to do , be their own boss, and gain prestige c) Take big risk, be their own boss, and do what they were “born “ to do d) Be their own boss, pursue their own ideas, and realize financial rewards

A financial services company is considering investing in a new fintech startup that has developed a new technology platform for investment management. The company is concerned about the risks associated with the investment and wants to evaluate the potential return on investment. You have been hired as a consultant to help the company make an informed decision. Which of the following financial ratios would be most appropriate for the financial services company to evaluate the financial health and performance of the fintech startup?    Gross profit margin    Debt-to-equity ratio    Return on investment (ROI)    Price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio

1. Many fail to become entrepreneurs because they do not have entrepreneurial characteristics such as courage, patience and resilience. a. Mention at least 5 other characteristics that employers should have and give a brief explanation of these characteristics. 2. You have studied the venture life cycle (stages of life) namely development, startup, survival, rapid, early maturity stage. Of course, every life hasneeds financing different. You as entrepreneurs must be able to create value for your business. You must multiply your investment in the development stage until the business develops and is expected to go public through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the future. a. Mention the type of financing at each stage of the life cycle and be given aexplanation brief b. Mention major sources from point (a) above 3. In your Entrepreneurial Finance text book, the definition of a business plan is“written asis a written document that describes the proposed venture in terms of the product…

Mini Case Suppose you decide (as did Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg) to start a company. Your product is a software platform that integrates a wide range of media devices, including laptop computers, desktop computers, digital video recorders, and cell phones. Your initial market is the student body at your university. Once you have established your company and set up procedures for operating it, you plan to expand to other colleges in the area and eventually to go nationwide. At some point, hopefully sooner rather than later, you plan to go public with an IPO and then to buy a yacht and take off for the South Pacific to indulge in your passion for underwater photography. With these issues in mind, you need to answer for yourself, and potential investors, the following questions. What is an agency relationship? When you first begin operations, assuming you are the only employee and only your money is invested in the business, would any agency conflicts exist? If you expanded and hired…