6. Please describe how changes in capital structure affect the value of the firm in a world with taxes and including the possible costs of financial distress. Is there an optimal capital structure for a firm? Please discuss. Electric utilities have an average 60% debt/total capitalization ratio whereas software firms have debt ratios close to zero. Why? Please explain the dividend policy that you would advise for a tech company to adopt that has very high business risk. How do you financially evaluate an acquisition?
In: Finance
Please describe how changes in capital structure affect the value of the firm in a world with taxes and including the possible costs of financial distress. Is there an optimal capital structure for a firm? Please discuss. Electric utilities have an average 60% debt/total capitalization ratio whereas software firms have debt ratios close to zero. Why? Please explain the dividend policy that you would advise for a tech company to adopt that has very high business risk. How do you financially evaluate an acquisition
In: Finance
Develop a Communication Plan for educating staff on the changes and their implementation, including what communication activities will be undertaken, by whom and when, and what the key messages of the communication activity will be.
In: Operations Management
Please describe how changes in capital structure affect the value of the firm in a world with taxes and including the possible costs of financial distress. Is there an optimal capital structure for a firm? Please discuss. Electric utilities have an average 60% debt/total capitalization ratio whereas software firms have debt ratios close to zero. Why? Please explain the dividend policy that you would advise for a tech company to adopt that has very high business risk. How do you financially evaluate an acquisition?
In: Finance
The following enthalpy and entropy changes are known for the reactions shown at 298 K.
| Reaction | Cu(s) + 2H+(aq) <=> Cu2+(aq) + H2(g) | Zn(s) + 2H+(aq) <=> Zn2+(aq) + H2(g) |
| delta H | 65 kJ/mol | -153 kJ/mol |
| delta S | -2.1 J/mol K | -23.1 J/mol K |
Part a
Which of the these two metals, Zn or Cu, should dissolve in 1 M acid solution? Explain your answer.
Part B -
Calculate Eo for the Zn reaction. Show work to support your answer.
Part C -
Which of the two reactions has an equilibrium constant that increases with temperature? Explain your answer.
Part D -
Would you have expected that both reactions would have had a negative change for delta S? How can you explain delta S is less than zero for these reactions?
In: Chemistry
In: Operations Management
20. In order to cover anticipated changes in demand/supply a firm will apply the logic of ________ inventory.
anticipated
best guess
coordinated
none of the above
22. One of the differences between Lean and Six Sigma is that Lean __________ .
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is more data driven |
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involves more specialized full-time personnel |
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involves large projects |
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none of the above |
24. There are ___________ types of inventory costs.
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5 |
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4 |
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3 |
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2 |
26. When outsourcing only the _____ must be considered.
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total cost |
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price of purchasing |
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market conditions |
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none of the above |
In: Operations Management
In: Economics
What kind of product is Netflix, and how might that influence ant changes to the marketing mix that you propose?
In: Operations Management
Provide an example of how an international company (such as Unilever or Mondelez International) changes its distribution channels and/or marketing messages based on country.
Cite your reference
In: Operations Management