Choosing the Acquiring FirmAssume now that you are an analyst for an M&A group that advises acquiring firms. (The simplest assumption, which you do not have to use, is that you work for an advisor to the acquirer whose deal you worked on in project 1 and that the deal you studied in project 1 was successful enough that the acquirer is looking for another similar target). Your boss has asked you to propose the next target. Poin...
Investment Analysis for NorCana MineYou have recently taken over the role of the Chief Financial Officer of GT Gold Chasers Ltd. (“GT Gold”). GT Gold is junior mining company, that is hoping to hit it big with their next venture. You work out of the head office that is based out of Vancouver. GT has got a reputation in the industry for being quick to act, and the management team are known for pushing the envelope to get...
Analysis of Profitability and Growth Potential1)The question below asks you to compare 3 companies from the same industry with differing levels of profitability and similar costs of capital. Company A Company B Company C ROIC4.0%6.0%8.0% ROE 4.0% 8.0% 12.0% WACC 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% Cost of Equity 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% Sustainable Growth 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% Invested Capital $10m $10m $10m Book Value Per Sha...
Project DescriptionSullivan’s management is currently evaluating a new product, fresh papaya juice. The new product would cost more, but it is superior to the competing products. As Sullivan’s financial analyst, you must analyze this project, along with two other potential investments, and then present your findings to the company’s executive committee. Production facilities for the fresh papaya juice product wou...
Task1.What is the name of your corporation? 2.Where are the corporate headquarters? 3.What is the corporation’s fiscal year end? 4.What are the primary products or services of the corporation? 5.Graph the high and low price of the company’s stock for each quarter of the last two years. What was the high and what was the low? 6.Who is the company’s transfer agent and where are they located? 7.Who are your company&rsquo...
A.Dayton Lighting Company Net Income Calculation A.Dayton Lighting Company had net income for the first 10 months of the current year of $200,000. One hundred thousand units were manufactured during this period (the same as the planned pro-duction), and 100,000 units were sold. Fixed manufacturing overhead was $2,000,000 over the 10-month period (i.e., $200,000 per month). There are no selling and administrative expenses for Dayton Lighting Comp...
Question: The case study consists of two sections- Section A consists of 55 marks and Section B consist of 30 marks. A total of 15 Marks will be awarded for presentation, detailed citation, referencing and good use of English in the assignment. Students are expected to read the case study thoroughly and to answer all the questions in a structured and organised manner with reference to published work. This is an individual assignment and ...
Background InformationIt is now March 10, 2018. You, CPA, have just been hired as the new controller for The YoungCanadians (TYC). Your first major task is to assist TYC with its December 31, 2017, financialstatements. TYC is a small public company operating out of Toronto, Ontario.The TYC Network is a fast-growing network of channels featuring general and nicheprogramming. Programming includes news,politics, technology, sports, enter tainment a...
Introduce your presentationSpecifically, you will assume the role of the owner of a hypothetical small business. In your milestone work, you will develop financial strategies prior to opening your business. For the final submission, you will create a presentation for your investors after your business has been in operation for a certain period of time. You will use the provided scenarios to complete your project. The project is divided into ...
Introduction to The Young Canadians (TYC)It is now March 10, 2018. You, CPA, have just been hired as the new controller for The YoungCanadians (TYC). Your first major task is to assist TYC with its December 31, 2017, financialstatements. TYC is a small public company operating out of Toronto, Ontario.The TYC Network is a fast-growing network of channels featuring general and nicheprogramming. Programming includes news, politics, technology, spor...
TaskOverview The final project for this course is the creation of an accounting workbook, various notes to the financial statements, and a management analysis memo. In the professional field, accountants are expected to perform accurate calculations and articulate how financial information impacts the company in a couple of key ways: First, an accountant is responsible for producing the financial information that will be reviewed in a year-en...
I. Balance Sheet AnalysisSpecifically, the following critical elements must be addressed: I. Balance Sheet Analysis. In this section, use financial statements and accompanying notes to: A. Analyze what the company’s current and prior year liquidity and debt-to-equity ratios say about the company’s financial health, justifying your response. Consider the appropriate level of debt and how this year’s performance compares to t...
QuestionThe following assignment instructions provide a more detailed explanation of the requirements for your submission. Details of the task This component requires you to: ·Set the scene by providing information on the vision, main products/services, the industry the company operates in, main competitors and markets. ·Company’s core business and by looking at the macro- environment* and micro-environment. Identify im...
History of Smackey Dog Foods Inc.Task: Smackey Dog Foods Inc. started in the kitchen of Sarah, Kim, and Jillian’s family home in the suburbs of Chicago. The three sisters initially bought the ingredients for their natural dog food recipes from the local grocery store. They used their dogs and the neighborhood dogs as their taste testers. Their dog food products were so good, the local kennels and veterinary offices were glad to distribute...
Question 1: Determining the number of units of Widgets required to achieve operating income goal1.Bravo Company sells Widgets at $6 a unit. In FY 2016, fixed costs are expected to be $200,000 and variable costs are estimated to increase from $3 per unit to $4 a unit. Bravo wants to have a FY 2016 operating income of $40,000. Use this information to determine the number of units of Widgets that Bravo must sell in FY 2016 to meet this goal. (Rou...