2. Question: (TCO 1) The first phase of Porter’s recommended process for evaluating the company is: 3. Question: (TCO 2) Change management is the approach to plan, _______, ________, manage, measure, and sustain changes in business processes and work. 4. Question: (TCO 2) According to Porter’s model, which of the following are forces driving industry competition?
2. Question: (TCO 1) The first phase of Porter’s recommended process for evaluating the company is: 3. Question: (TCO 2) Change management is the approach to plan, _______, ________, manage, measure, and sustain changes in business processes and work. 4. Question: (TCO 2) According to Porter’s model, which of the following are forces driving industry competition?
2. a. Critique Ace Repair’s current method of estimating its before-tax cost of debt. b. Is the earnings yield (E/P) an appropriate measure of the firm’s cost of equity? 3. a.
4. Describe (in a one to two (1-2) page narrative) a use case dependency for making an account transfer. Illustrate this use case with Visio or a similar product. 5. Identify and explain at least one (1) ethical issue that the use case exposes in connection with the development or use of the ATM system.
(37) Which of the following is a key measurement of an organization’s risk appetite? (38) The core requirement of an automated IT security control library is that the information is ________. (39) Who is responsible for executing policies and procedures, such as backup and versioning? (40) Which IT framework extends the COBIT framework and is a comprehensive risk management approach? (41) In the financial services sector, the use of the “three lines of defense” includes the business unit (BU), a risk management program, and ______________.
Currency risk- if unexpected changes in currency values affect the value of the firm 4. Identify and describe the ways in which a US company can participate in international commerce. 5. The price of a currency forward contract is determined by the relationship between interest rates of the two countries in question and the time period covered by the contract. Is this statement exactly true, partly true or false?
? How does systematic risk differ from unsystematic risk? What is meant by the Capital Asset Pricing Model? Describe how it relates to expected return and risk. Find the real return on the following investments: Stock Nominal Return Inflation A 10% 3% B 15% 8% C -5% 2% ?
Why? DQ 3: What are two platforms that business leaders can use to demonstrate and articulate their purpose, principles, and values? Discuss them. DQ 4: Do you think consumers hold companies responsible for their actions? Why is it important to have a corporate code of conduct?
* System is complicated and difficult to maintain for small businesses. 4. Management information systems software for the business will help managers make firm decisions. * Integration with older system can affect business reports. 5.
2. Critique MCI’s past financial strategy, giving attention to the types of securities on which it has relied. Why did MCI finance itself in the manner it did? Date Type of security issued Reason why June 1972 Common Stock IPO gives funds and access to public markets and a public presence including press coverage Nov. 1975 Common Stock plus 5-year warrant attached The addition of a warrant is a sweetener for investors and allows MCI to sell at $1 rather than its share price of ⅞ Dec. 1978 $2.64 Convertible cumulative preferred stock Cum. pref stock is A type of preferred stock with a provision that stipulates that if any dividends have been omitted in the past, they must be paid out to preferred shareholders first, before common shareholders can receive dividends.