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A country that has never had its own currency has formed a central bank and put you in charge of developing money. It needs to perform the necessary functions of any good currency efficiently (i.e., being a medium of exchange, a store of value, and a unit of account). Because your country is interested in […]

100 words each question, reference, original work   1. How might you evaluate the credentials and information of people who present themselves as nutrition experts? How do you determine these sources to be credible? o   Review Appendix H: Sources of Nutrition information provided in your text book (Wardlaw & Smith, Contemporary Nutrition) and list your […]

Select a GLOBAL Fortune 500 company (it cannot be one you work for) that operates in the United States and in other nations around the world. You will be using the same firm for the Unit 5 Assignment and the Unit 6 Final Project, so make sure it is one you are interested in and […]

There are 3 word problems for a statistics assignment. Must show work completely. I’m just not seeming to understand the problems because this was assigned while the professor was out of town and we didn’t learn the material. Please help!  In-Class Assignment # 2 10.15.13 Title the piece of paper “In-Class Assignment # 2 10.15.13”. […]

A whistleblower is someone who reports illegal activities within an organization. Reporting wrongdoing can put employees at risk of creating a negative relationship with their employers, resulting in a hostile work environment or even termination.   However, whistleblowers are protected from retaliation by law. For federal employees, the Whistleblower Protection Act provides provisions to protect […]

I JUST NEED 1C MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS 2 and CALCULUS 2 Assignment 3 – due Thurs 24th Oct, 4pm Please use a cover sheet and submit (together with the assignment question(s) from tutorial 9) via the MME2 (or Calculus 2, if appropriate) assignment box in the OC building. Make sure you include your tutor’s […]

   Task Name: Phase 3 Individual Project Deliverable Length: 750–1,000 words Details: Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. […]

anyone IMED 2409 – Chapter 8 – Web Server Hardware & Software Assignment: Complete Exercise E3 (300 WORDS) Complete Case Problem C2. Random Walk Shoes, parts 2 (100 words min) & 3 (100 words min) Exercise 3 Assume you are planning Web server computer capacity for a business that has 5000 business customers and sells […]

Week Five Exercise AssignmentFinancial Ratios 1. Liquidity ratios. Edison, Stagg, and Thornton have the following financial information at the close of business on July 10:  EdisonStaggThorntonCash$6,000$5,000$4,000Short-term investments3,0002,5002,000Accounts receivable2,0002,5003,000Inventory1,0002,5004,000Prepaid expenses800800800Accounts payable200200200Notes payable: short-term3,1003,1003,100Accrued payables300300300Long-term liabilities3,8003,8003,800  a.  Compute the current and quick ratios for each of the three companies. (Round calculations to two decimal places.) Which firm is the most liquid? Why? 2.      Computation and evaluation of activity ratios. The following data relate to Alaska Products, Inc:      20X520X4Net credit sales$832,000 $760,000  Cost of goods sold530,000400,000 Cash, Dec. 31125,000110,000 Average Accounts receivable205,000156,000 Average Inventory70,00050,000 Accounts payable, Dec. 31115,000108,000   Instructionsa. Compute the accounts receivable and inventory turnover ratios for 20X5. Alaska rounds all calculations to two decimal places.          3. Profitability ratios, trading on the equity. Digital Relay has both preferred and common stock outstanding. The company reported the following information for 20X7:   Net sales$1,750,000 Interest expense120,000Income tax expense80,000Preferred dividends25,000Net income130,000Average assets1,200,000Average common stockholders’ equity500,000    a. Compute the profit margin on sales ratio, the return on equity and the return on assets, rounding calculations to two decimal places.b. Does the firm have positive or negative financial leverage? Briefly explain. 4.      Horizontal analysis. Mary Lynn Corporation has been operating for several years. Selected data from the 20X1 and 20X2 financial statements follow.     20X2 20X1Current Assets $86,000 $80,000 Property, Plant, and Equipment (net) 99,00090,000Intangibles 25,00050,000Current Liabilities 40,80048,000Long-Term Liabilities 153,000160,000Stockholders’ Equity 16,20012,000Net Sales 500,000500,000Cost of Goods Sold 322,500350,000Operating Expenses 93,50085,000     a. Prepare a horizontal analysis for 20X1 and 20X2. Briefly comment on the results of your work.   5.Vertical analysis. Mary Lynn Corporation has been operating for several years. Selected data from the 20X1 and 20X2 financial statements follow.  20X2 20X1Current Assets     $86,000     $80,000 Property, Plant, and Equipment (net) 99,000 80,000 Intangibles 25,000 50,000 Current Liabilities 40,800 48,000 Long-Term Liabilities      153,000      150,000 Stockholders’ Equity 16,200 12,000 Net Sales     500,000      500,000 Cost of Goods Sold     322,500      350,000 Operating Expenses       93,500 85,000  a. Prepare a vertical analysis for 20X1 and 20X2. Briefly comment on the results of your work.                        6. Ratio computation. The financial statements of the Lone Pine Company follow.    LONE PINE COMPANYComparative Balance SheetsDecember 31, 20X2 and 20X1 ($000 Omitted)20X2 20X1Assets Current Assets Cash and Short-Term Investments $400  $600 Accounts Receivable (net) 3,000 2,400Inventories 3,000 2,300Total Current Assets $6,400  $5,300 Property, Plant, and Equipment Land $1,700  $500 Buildings and Equipment (net) 1,500 1,000Total Property, Plant, and Equipment $3,200  $1,500 Total Assets $9,600  $6,800 Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity Current Liabilities Accounts Payable $2,800  $1,700 Notes Payable 1,100 1,900Total Current Liabilities $3,900  $3,600 Long-Term Liabilities Bonds Payable 4,100 2,100Total Liabilities $8,000  $5,700 Stockholders’ Equity Common Stock $200  $200 Retained Earnings 1,400 900Total Stockholders’ Equity $1,600  $1,100    Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity $9,600  $6,800         LONE PINE COMPANYStatement of Income and Retained EarningsFor the Year Ending December 31,20X2 ($000 Omitted)Net Sales*  $36,000  Less: Cost of Goods Sold $20,000   Selling Expense 6,000  Administrative Expense 4,000  Interest Expense 400  Income Tax Expense 2,00032,400 Net Income  $3,600  Retained Earnings, Jan. 1       900 Ending Retained Earnings $4,500  Cash Dividends Declared and Paid    3,100 Retained Earnings, Dec. 31  $1,400  *All sales are on account.  Instructions Compute the following items for Lone Pine Company for 20X2, rounding all calculations to two decimal places when necessary: a. Quick ratio b. Current ratio c. Inventory-turnover ratio d. Accounts-receivable-turnover ratio e. Return-on-assets ratio f. Net-profit-margin ratio g. Return-on-common-stockholders’ equity h. Debt-to-total assets i. Number of times that interest is earned  DQ’SRatios Ratios provide the users of financial statements with a great deal of information about the entity.  Do ratios tell the whole story?  How could liquidity ratios be used by investors to determine whether or not to invest in a company?    Guided Response:Let at least two of your peers know how debt service ratios can […]

Final Paper Focus of the Final PaperWrite a five-to seven-page financial statement analysis of a public company, formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.   In this analysis you will discuss the financial health of this company with the ultimate goal of making a recommendation to other investors.   Your paper should consist […]