Category Archives: Finance

How does the current share price compare to what your analysis values the stock?

For your final paper, you will write a short, concise stock recommendation report for Jetblue stock recommended as a buy. Although this is not an investments class, you will see the application of various topics studied in this course. You will see ratios discussed, discounted cash flow valuation applied, growth opportunities analyzed, and, ultimately, whether […]

Calculate the total amount earned in 5years for saving a single amount of £10,000 in a bank account that pays 3.5% per year interest (annual compounding)

1Using and Managing Data and Information BA3020QAAssignment 1 (July cohort 2019-20) Note to students: There are FIVE tasks and you are expected to answer all of them. Answer each task on a separate worksheet of the same Excel file. The deadline for this assignment isMonday21stSeptember2020before 3pm. The submission is via turnitin. Feedback on the students’work […]

What do you consider were the main competitive and market factors that had most impact on the business performance over the six months and explain why?

PwC’s Global Crisis Centre deals with crises every day. But as the COVID-19 outbreak has worsened, the volume of calls fielded has noticeably increased. By the end of February, the phones were ringing off the hook. Business leaders are concerned, and rightly so, for the welfare of their people and their organizations. No crisis is […]

What are the benefits of using ratios when analyzing the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement of an organization? If you had to choose two key ratios, which two would best serve your purposes and why? What are the dangers of overanalyzing using ratio analysis? What are the pitfalls for shareholders? For the owner of a small company? For a banker assessing risk?

Write a 3-4 page paper discussing the use of ratios in analyzing financial statements. What are the benefits of using ratios when analyzing the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement of an organization? If you had to choose two key ratios, which two would best serve your purposes and why? What are the […]

Compare East Coat liquidity, financial leverage and turnover ratios to the industry standards. Analyze if East Coast is doing better or worse than the industry standard and what that means for the company.

1. Please calculate the ratios for East Coast Yachts for the industry ratios listed. 2. Compare East Coat liquidity, financial leverage and turnover ratios to the industry standards. Analyze if East Coast is doing better or worse than the industry standard and what that means for the company.

Discuss,Do you expect daily spot rates to increase or decrease next year?What factors drive average daily rates?

Ocean Carriers Case questions Ocean Carrier uses a 9% discount rate.1.Do you expect daily spot rates to increase or decrease next year?2. What factors drive average daily rates?3. How would you characterize the long-term prospects of the cape size dry bulk industry?4. Should Ms. Linn purchase the $39M capsize? Make two different assumptions. First, assume […]

Demonstrate an understanding of the overall organizational strategic planning process to determine priorities.

Strategic Planning Process: Demonstrate an understanding of the overall organizational strategic planning process to determine priorities. Project Comparison: Determine the process used for determining which project or purchases are approved/denied

Discuss two ways you know of to maximize the value of an organization in your industry. Give concrete examples to illustrate your points.

Discuss two ways you know of to maximize the value of an organization in your industry. Give concrete examples to illustrate your points. Question Two: Activity 1.2 Find an article of interest related to finance in The Wall Street Journal or another business publication. (Nearly everything relates to finance in SOME way. Stretch your thinking […]