Part a: Inventory Valuation Methods and Implications on Net Income and TaxPart a: Explain three inventory valuation methods, and discuss the implications of choosing different inventory methods. How these methods are used to manipulate net income and pay lesser tax? High receivable turnover days are one of the major cause of insolvency. Cash flow planning involves making sure that a business generates enough cash to be able to pay day-to-d...
Learning Outcomes Assessed- To be able to demonstrate a comprehensive and critical understanding of portfolio construction and management - To be able to formulate critically asset allocation models and investment decisions - To be able to resolve some practical problems arising in complex `real` environment - Interpret financial data and problems in the light of established theories - Access a wide body of empirical research literature ...
Organizational Information Instructions: Please complete the 2020 Federal income tax return for Fun Fair of Ventura, Inc. based upon the facts presented below. If required information is missing, use reasonable assumptions to fill in the gaps. Fun Fair of Ventura, Inc. (FF) is organized as a corporation and is taxed as a “C” corporation with a calendar year-end. FF owns and operates an amusement park in Oxna...
Task Please note that these research questions are suggestions only, provided by the workshop presenters. You are free to deviate from them as much as you wish. You can also ignore them and come up with your own research question, although the alternative topic chosen must (1) relate directly to the subject matter of one of the workshops and must (2) be within the fields of finance/accounting (or economics) also (3) it will be subject to agree...
Question 1: Preparation of Consolidated Financial StatementsThe following financial statements were prepared on December 31, Year 6: Pearl purchased 80% of the outstanding voting shares of Silver for $3,300,000 on July 1, Year 2, at which time Silver’s retained earnings were $445,000 and accumulated depreciation was $69,000. The acquisition differential on this date was allocated as follows: 20% to undervalued inventory; ...
Risks involved in undertaking the 5 years defined returns planOptionality in Defined Returns Plans? We are in 2010. A large international investment house is launching an aggressive campaign to encourage “long-term” stock investments among private UK investors. Using information from the quotes and catalogue sections below (herein pp.3-6), prepare a report answering the following questions. Marks for the various parts of the repo...
Identification of the IssuesComparative analysis of profitability of firms and investment decision with a focus on the impact of COVID19. What you are required to do? You are a financial analyst. A person with minimum or no financial knowledge approaches you to get some help regarding his/her investment plan. He selects two firms and wants to know which firm he should invest in. As a financial analyst your responsibility is to advise the per...
Task1. Analyse fundamental corporate finance decisions and discuss their applications 2. Apply the investment decision rules of the traditional and discounted cash flow methods in analysing investment decisions and discussing the outputs, while utilising the outputs for investment decisions 3. Be able to compute cost of capital; discuss and critically evaluate working capital policies and apply cash management models inanalysing business wor...
The purpose of this assignment is to solidify your understanding on the applications of the cost of capital topics. The scores of this assignment will help in assessing the following learning goal of the course: “students successfully completing this course will be able to estimate and interpret the cost of capital of a firm based on different capital structures”. You are required to use a financial calculator or spreadsheet (Ex...
Part AAnswer ALL three (3) questions in Part A The Asset Liability Committee (ALCO) guides treasury management function in any bank. The committee plays an important role in the functioning of the Treasury Department. Discuss in detail the make-up, functions and the role of ALCO in managing banks’ assets and liabilities. (20 Marks) Severe financial crises results in systemic risks in banking and financial markets which highli...
Question 1: Define incremental cash flow.The Cranberry Company: The Cranberry company is considering adding a new line to its product mix, and the capital budgeting analysis is being conducted by Sidney Johnson, a recently graduated MBA.The production line would be set up in unused space in Cranberry’s main plant. The machinery’s invoice price would be approximately $200,000, another $10,000 in shipping charges would be required...
Instructions to Students1. This assignment must be submitted electronically by 2pm on the submission date2. To submit electronically you must upload your work to the e-submission area within the Blackboard module concerned. Click Submit> Browse (find the correct file to upload) Upload> Submit3. You can resubmit your work as many times as you like until the deadline. If you choose to resubmit, your e...
Industry background of the dairy industry in UK and ChinaYou have been appointed as an international business consultant for an upcoming high-profile UK SME based in London. One of their key objectives for 2021-22 is to tap into the Chinese market for their “UHT milk for children aged from (3-11 years)”. The company is expected to focus on specific target audiences (within Chinese market) that would see UHT milk from UK as a bet...
TaskYour coursework needs to be submitted electronically to Moodle. See your Student Handbook (on Moodle) for further details of this process. The deadline for coursework submission is 3pm on Monday, 2nd December. Late submission will attract a mark penalty unless an extension has been approved (see your Student Handbook on Moodle for details). You should write your assignment on the topic set out below (1,500 words). Topic: The effect of t...
Task AssignmentAssignment The goal of this course is to encourage students to draw upon their knowledge and insights in order to address real world business problems. Please follow the Syllabus listed in Course Information on when to complete this assignment for the course. When submitting assignments, please follow these instructions: Document Structure: Assignments should be submitted in Microsoft Word or RTF format. They should be ...