Your firm currently has an operating cycle of 90 days. You are analyzing some operational changes which are expected to decrease the accounts receivable period by 4 days and decrease the inventory period by 5 days. The accounts payable turnover rate is expected to increase from 8 to 9 times per year. If all of these changes are adopted, what will be your firm's new cash cycle?
a) 46 days
b) 41 days
c) 51 days
d) 72 days
e) 36 days
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1. Mike eats 2700 kcals per day. Calculate the range of grams of carbohydrates that he can incorporate into his diet based on the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDR) of 45% to 65% for carbohydrate. Show your work/calculation.
2. The health benefits of this fiber include lower blood cholesterol and delayed gastric emptying. What is it? List two foods that contain this type of fiber.
3. List three (3) risk factors for cardiovascular disease that can be modified by lifestyle changes? Give examples of lifestyle changes.
In: Nursing
Select one (1) U.S. publicly traded company and review its most recent Annual Report. (You may use one (1) of the three (3) companies you selected for your Stock Journal assignment.)
Use the Income Statement and Balance Sheet to determine the changes in:
Briefly describe the change from the current and prior years in each of these key areas and determine if the changes would be positive or negative from an investor / stockholder's view.
In: Accounting
Select one (1) U.S. publicly traded company and review its most recent Annual Report. (You may use one (1) of the three (3) companies you selected for your Stock Journal assignment.)
Use the Income Statement and Balance Sheet to determine the changes in:
assets, liabilities, and equity
total revenue and net income
Briefly describe the change from the current and prior years in each of these key areas and determine if the changes would be positive or negative from an investor / stockholder's view.
In: Accounting
Select one (1) U.S. publicly traded company and review its most recent Annual Report. (You may use one (1) of the three (3) companies you selected for your Stock Journal assignment.)
Use the Income Statement and Balance Sheet to determine the changes in:
Briefly describe the change from the current and prior years in each of these key areas and determine if the changes would be positive or negative from an investor / stockholder's view.
In: Finance
Select one (1) U.S. publicly traded company and review its most recent Annual Report. (You may use one (1) of the three (3) companies you selected for your Stock Journal assignment.)
Use the Income Statement and Balance Sheet to determine the changes in:
assets, liabilities, and equity
total revenue and net income
Briefly describe the change from the current and prior years in each of these key areas and determine if the changes would be positive or negative from an investor / stockholder's view.
In: Finance
By______spending or______taxes, a government can close the GDP gap.
| a | decreasing; cutting |
| b | increasing; cutting |
| c | increasing; adding |
| d | decreasing; adding |
An element of fiscal policy that changes automatically as income changes.
| a | Automatic Stabilizer |
| b | Discretionary Fiscal Policy |
| c | Automatic De-Stabilizer |
| d | none of the above |
A system in which banks keep less than 100 percent of their deposits available for withdrawal.
| a | Required Reserves |
| b | Excess Reserves |
| c | Deposit Expansion |
| d | Fractional Reserve Banking System |
In: Economics
a) A stock has traded at an average price of $50 over the course of a trading day. The covariance of successive transaction price changes (trade-by-trade changes in price) is about -0.06. Using the Roll model, what is the estimate of the bid-ask spread of the stock (measured in percent of the average price of $50)?
b) The market index has average return 7% and standard deviation
30%. The risk-free rate is 3%. A portfolio has beta 1.4,
unsystematic variance of 0.03,and an M2-measure of -0.01. What is
the average return on the portfolio?
In: Accounting
What evidence has been cited to support that humans have altered the planet sufficiently to place us into a new geological epoch, called the Anthropocene?
| A. |
Detectable changes to sediments globally, from the testing of nuclear weapons, the use of fertilizers, and the burning of fossil fuels |
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| B. |
A rise in greenhouse gas emissions and airborne particulates from fossil fuel combustion |
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| C. |
Changes that are likely to be evident in the fossil record of the future, such as an increase in species extinction rates and ubiquitous microplastic particles |
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| D. |
A and C are correct |
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| E. |
A, B and C are correct |
In: Biology
1.Describe the changes that have taken place in the structure of the Australian financial system over the past 30 years (in terms of the relative size and importance of each category of financial institution). Why do you think some of these changes have occurred? (You do not need to quote specific percentages – just indicate which categories have increased or decreased in importance.
2.Describe how an ADI determines the optimal mix of liabilities, and the strategies it can employ to attract both deposit and non?deposit funding.
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