identify a marketing communication failure in the U.S tell why it failed
In: Operations Management
. Outline the various components of the U.S. money supply as it exists today
In: Finance
Describe some methods of social control in the U.S. and their pros and cons.
In: Psychology
Explain the process of urbanization, U.S. urban patterns, and rural rebound.
In: Psychology
In your opinion, and from the U.S. perspective, was the Iraq War worth it?
In: Psychology
Describe the basic differences between the Articles of Confederation and the U.S Constitution
In: Psychology
An analyst is trying to value Jason’s Specialties (JS) stock. The analyst has collected data from the company and other sources to prepare the below financials, both actual and projected. Based upon these sources, the analyst expects the company’s free cash flows to grow at 4% on average. The analyst has estimated the company’s cost of capital (WACC) to be 16% and its cost of equity to be 21%. The risk-free rate is 2.3%..
Income statement for the fiscal year ending January 1 (Millions of dollars)
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2019 (Actual) |
2020 (Projected) |
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Net Sales |
$400.0 |
$430.0 |
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Costs |
260.0 |
283.5 |
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Depreciation |
37.5 |
42.5 |
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|
Earnings before interest and taxes |
102.5 |
104.0 |
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Interest expense |
14.1 |
16.0 |
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Earnings before taxes |
88.4 |
89.9 |
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Taxes (40%) |
35.36 |
35.2 |
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Net income before preferred dividends |
53.04 |
52.8 |
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Preferred dividends |
6.0 |
6.5 |
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Net income |
47.04 |
46.3 |
|
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Common dividends |
37.632 |
38.2 |
|
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Addition to retained earnings |
9.0408 |
8.1 |
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Balance sheets for the fiscal year ending January 1 (Millions of dollars)
|
2019 (Actual) |
2020 (Projected) |
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Cash |
$6.3 |
$3.6 |
|
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Marketable Securities |
40.9 |
39.128 |
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Accounts Receivable |
62.0 |
67.0 |
|
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Inventories |
107.0 |
105.5 |
|
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Net plant & equipment |
391.0 |
415.36 |
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Total Assets |
607.2 |
630.58 |
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Accounts payable |
9.6 |
12.1 |
|
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Accruals |
25.5 |
29.1 |
|
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Long-term bonds |
210.7 |
217.78 |
|
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Preferred Stock |
55 |
57.1 |
|
|
Common Stock (Par plus PIC) |
160.0 |
160.0 |
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|
Retained earnings |
146.4 |
154.5 |
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|
Total Liabilities & Equity |
607.2 |
630.58 |
|
In: Finance
Research a culture from outside of the U.S. and find traditions and beliefs within that culture that are different from those within the U.S. clearly explain the similarities and differences in material and non-material parts of both cultures. Do not forget to include the similarities and differences between both cultures' beliefs on health and illness. Explain any specifications that you need to pay attention to while caring for patients from this culture.
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Utilize the dynamic aggregate demand and aggregate supply model animations and videos in MyEconLab to analyze the macroeconomic factors that led to the 2007–2009 recession. How were GDP, inflation, and unemployment affected during the recession, and how does the model show this? What monetary policies and fiscal policies were implemented during the recession? How did the recession affect U.S. trade relations and the U.S. dollar exchange rate?
In: Economics
You are the CFO of a U.S. firm whose wholly owned subsidiary in Mexico manufactures component parts for your U.S. assembly operations. The subsidiary has been financed by bank borrowings in the United States. One of your analysts told you that the Mexican peso is expected to depreciate by 30 percent against the dollar on the foreign exchange markets over the next year. What actions, if any, should you take?
In: Economics