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FIN 571 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571 Week 1 Individual
Practice Quiz FIN 571 Week 1 Individual
Assignment Business Structures FIN 571 Week 1 DQ
1 FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 2
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FIN 571 Entire Course And Final Guide FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571
Entire Course And Final Guide
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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple Choice
Question 51 Which of the following is considered
a hybrid organizational form? partnership limited
liability partnership sole proprietorship
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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 1 and 2 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571
Final Exam Guide 1 FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 2
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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   1) Which principle
states that extraordinary returns are achievable
with new ideas? 2) Occurs when a "follower"
receives the benefit of an expenditure made by a
"leader" by imitating the leader's behavior.
3) Occurs when inaccurate information can
falsely exist.
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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   1) Occurs when a
"follower" receives the benefit of an expenditure
made by a "leader" by imitating the leader's
behavior. 2) Occurs when inaccurate information
can falsely exist.
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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Math and
Accounting Review) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571 Week 1 Connect
Problems (Math Accounting Review) 1.
Functions  Excel will make your life as a finance
student much easier. This section will show how
to use various functions in Excel. Once you
understand the how and why of a particular
financial equation, you can make
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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Week 1 Problem
Set) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com
  FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Week 1 Problem
Set) 1.If a firm is currently profitable,
then 2.Short-term finance deals with  3.A
stakeholder is any person or entity 4.Which one
of these best fits the description of an agency
cost?
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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   What is ethics? If you
follow all applicable rules and regulations, are
you an ethical person?  
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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Assume that interest rates
have increased substantially. Would this tend to
increase or decrease the market value
(meaning the price an investor in the firm's
paper is willing to pay) of a firms liabilities
(relative to the book value of liabilities)?
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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
Structures FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Watch the "Your Business
Structure" and "Corporate Business Structures"
videos on the Electronics Reserve Readings
page. Identify the different business structures.
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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Practice Quiz FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple
Choice Question 42 Which of the
following business organizational forms subjects
the owner(s) to unlimited liability? a) sole
proprietorship b) partnership c) corporation d) a
and b
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FIN 571 Week 2 Connect Problems FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571 Week 2
Connect Problems 1.Sankey, Inc., has current
assets of 4,230, net fixed assets of 25,700,
current liabilities of 3,500, and long-term debt
of 14,400. What is the value of the
shareholders' equity account for this firm?
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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   In order to receive proper
credit, please reply to this message when posting
your answers to WK2 DQ1. ? Suppose you
own 1 million worth of 30-year Treasury bonds.
Is this asset riskless? ? You own 1
million worth of 90-day Treasury bills. You roll
over this investment every 90 days by
reinvesting the proceeds in another issue of
90-day Treasury bills. Is this investment
riskless? Can you think of an asset that is truly
riskless?
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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Suppose rf is 5 and rM is
10. According to the SML and the CAPM, an asset
with a beta of -2.0 has a required return of
negative 5 5 - 2(10 - 5). Can this be
possible? Does this mean that the asset has
negative risk? Why would anyone ever invest in an
asset that has an expected and required return
that is negative? Explain
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Business
Structure Advice FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Write a 350 to 700 word
response to the following e-mail Dear
Consultant, I am currently starting a business
and developing my business plan. I'm in need of
some advice on how to start forming my business.
I am not sure exactly how it will be financed and
whether or not I want to take on partners. I am
interested and willing to learn the intricacies
of my options to determine how to best proceed
with my plan.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethics and
Finance FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.co
m   The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) was
passed as the result of the Enron scandal and
other instances of accounting fraud. This act was
passed to strengthen the role of the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC). Research a case of
corporate financial abuse related to the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and apply this to your
current work or desired place of employment.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ratio
Analysis Problems FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Ratio Analysis
Problems Ratio Analysis (Individual
Assignment)  You may use excel or word.doc format
for this assignment.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Practice Quiz FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple
Choice Question 53 Which one of the following
statements about trend analysis is NOT correct?
It allows management to examine each ratio over
time and determine whether the trend is good or
bad for the firm. This benchmark is based on a
firm's historical performance. The Standard
Industrial Classification (SIC) System is used to
identify benchmark firms. All of these are true
statements.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Read the
Ethics case, "A Sad Tale The Demise of Arthur
Anderson" located in the WileyPLUS Week
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Chapter
readings. Discuss the mistakes made by Arthur
Anderson and potential actions that leadership
could have taken to prevent the organizational
failure.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Connect Problems FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571 Week 3
Connect Problems If the Garnett Corp. has a 15
percent ROE and a 25 percent payout ratio, what
is its sustainable growth rate?
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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Why are interest rates on
short-term loans not necessarily comparable to
each other? Give three possible reasons.
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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Optical Supply Company
offers credit terms of 2/10, net 60. If Optical
Supply is considering a change in its credit
terms to one of those indicated, explain whether
the change should increase or decrease sales.
(a) 2/10, net 30, (b) net 60, (c) 3/15, net 60,
(d) 2/10, net 30, 30 extra
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FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Interpreting
Financial Results FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Resource Financial
Statements for the company assigned by your
instructor in Week 2. Review the assigned
company's financial statements from the past
three years.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Practice Quiz FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple
Choice Question 32 The operating cycle ends
not with the finished goods being sold to
customers and the cash collected on the sales
but when you take into account the time taken by
the firm to pay for its purchases.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Watch the
"Concept Review Video Working Capital
Management" video located in theWileyPLUS
Assignment Week 3 Videos Activity. Discuss
strategies these business owners used to manage
their working capital.
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FIN 571 Week 4 Connect Problems FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   FIN 571 Week 4
Connect Problems 1.Even though most corporate
bonds in the United States make coupon payments
semiannually, bonds issued elsewhere often have
annual coupon payments. Suppose a German company
issues a bond with a par value of 1,000, 20
years to maturity, and a coupon rate of 7 percent
paid annually.If the yield to maturity is 8.1
percent, what is the current price of the bond? 
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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   A firm uses a single
discount rate to compute the NPV of all its
potential capital budgeting projects, even though
the projects have a wide range of
nondiversifiable risk. The firm then undertakes
all those projects that appear to have positive
NPVs. Briefly explain why such a firm would tend
to become riskier over time.
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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Phyllis believes that the
firm should use straight-line depreciation for a
capital project because it results in higher net
income during the early years of the projects
life. Joanna believes that the firm should use
the modified accelerated cost recovery system
depreciation because it reduces the tax liability
during the early years of the projects life.
Assuming you have a choice between depreciation
methods, whose advice should you follow? Why?
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FIN 571 Week 4 Individual Assignment Analyzing
Pro Forma Statements FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Decide upon an initiative
you want to implement that would increase sales
over the next five years, (for example, market
another product, corporate expansion, and so
on). Using the sample financial statements,
create pro forma statements of five year
projections that are clear, concise, and easy to
read. Be sure to double check the calculations in
your pro forma statements. Make assumptions that
support each line item increase or decrease for
your forecasted statements.
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FIN 571 Week 4 Individual Practice Quiz FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple
Choice Question 66 Present value
Tommie Harris is considering an investment that
pays 6.5 percent annually. How much must he
invest today such that he will have 25,000 in
seven years? (Round to the nearest dollar.)
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FIN 571 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Watch the
"Concept Review Video Stock Valuation" video
located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 4
Videos Activity. Discuss how markets and
investors value a stock.
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FIN 571 Week 4 Team Assignment Operating Leverage
and Forecasting FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Operating Leverage and
Forecasting Problems Team Assignment Please
complete the following problems. When
calculating earnings per share and PE ratios,
please show your work. This problem is similar
to the examples shown in the lecture.
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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Because the weighted
average is always a correct measure of a required
return, why do firms not create securities to
finance each project and offer them in the
capital market in order to accurately determine
the required return for the project?
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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   The development of the new
issue junk bond market had important implications
for capital structure choice. The existence of a
viable junk bond market means that firms can
comfortably maintain higher degrees of leverage
than they could prior to the development of this
market. Do you agree or disagree? Justify your
answer.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Assignment DCF and WACC
Problems FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Discounted Cash Flows and
WACC Homework Problems Please post the answers
(and show your work) in the assignments section
by midnight the last day of the week assigned.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Practice Quiz FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple
Choice Question 55 Genaro needs to
capture a return of 40 percent for his one-year
investment in a property. He believes that he can
sell the property at the end of the year for
150,000 and that the property will provide him
with rental income of 25,000. What is the
maximum amount that Genaro should be willing to
pay for the property?
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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Wileyplus Assignment
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Prob
lem 5.17 Problem 5.21 Problem 6.19 Problem
6.27 Problem 7.16 Problem 8.24 Problem
9.15 Problem 5.17
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FIN 571 Week 5 Learning Team Reflection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Watch the
"Concept Review Video Cost of Capital" video
located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 5
Videos Activity. Discuss some of the corporate
finance challenges faced by this company. Write a
350-700 word summary of your discussion.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Homework
Problems FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.fin571tutor.com   Week 6 Homework
Complete the following problems. You should do
this work in excel. A set of ungraded practice
problems similar to the homework is provided in
the week six material to help you do this
assignment.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Working
Capital Simulation Managing Growth Assignment
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com Resour
ces Harvard Business Publishing Working Capital
Simulation Managing Growth Assignment Ch. 1 - 21
ofFundamentals of Corporate Finance WileyPLUS
Assignments All additional resources from each
week Review the following scenario Acting as
the CEO of a small company, you will apply the
principles of capital budgeting to invest in
growth and cash flow improvement opportunities in
three phases over 10 simulated years.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Practice Quiz FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Multiple
Choice Question 55 Planning models
that are more sophisticated than the percent of
sales method have working capital accounts like
inventory, accounts receivables, and accounts
payables vary directly with sales. fixed assets
that do not always vary directly with sales.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Wileyplus Assignment
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Prob
lem 10.14 Briarcrest Condiments
is a spice-making firm. Recently, it developed a
new process for producing spices. The process
requires new machinery that would cost
1,968,450. Have a life of five years, and would
produce the cash flows shown in the following
table.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Learning Team Reflection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin571tutor.com   Watch the
"Corporate Finance Video Stable Money Makers"
located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 6
Videos Activity. Identify a capital improvement
that could help Betty with her Alpaca
business. Write a summary of no more than 700
words explaining how the capital improvement you
identified could help the business.
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