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BUS 475 Capstone Final Exam Part 1 and 2 (New,
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BUS 475 Capstone Final Examination Part 1 (New,
2017) BUS 475 Capstone Final Examination Part 2
(New, 2017)
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BUS 475 Capstone Final Examination Part 1 (New,
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BUS 475 Capstone Final Examination Part 1 From
the following information calculate the net
increase in cash. 88,780 18,620 13,220
23,380 Irvins Ice Creams a popular chain of
ice cream parlors located only in the United
States is looking for opportunities to grow its
business. Which of the following suggestions, if
provided by the companys marketing manager,
would present the least amount of risk to the
firm? Leveraging the firms brand value by
selling childrens toys Increasing sales by
increasing the number of stores in the United
States Selling Irvins branded clothing in a
new market Selling its current products in an
attractive new market Claudia is a team lead in
an organization. One day at work a team member
Marc informs Claudia that he wants to speak to
her about the problems that he faces at work.
Marc tells her that he is being treated unfairly
at work and that his colleagues often ridicule
him because of his ethnicity. He goes on to say
that his disturbed state of mind has caused a dip
in the productivity and quality of his work.
Claudia does not interrupt him when he is
speaking and encourages him to talk
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BUS 475 Capstone Final Examination Part 2 (New,
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BUS 475 Capstone Final Examination Part 2 A
company declared a cash dividend of 8560 on
December 5 2015. The company made a cash dividend
payment on January 8, 2016. What is the
cumulative effect of the declaration and payment
of the cash dividend on the companys financial
statements? Total liabilities will remain the
same, and total assets will increase by 8,560.
Stockholders equity and total assets will
decrease by 8,560. Stockholders equity will
increase by 8,560, and total assets will remain
the same. Total assets and liabilities will
increase by 8,560. Rilm Corporation has been
recording investment income as revenue for the
past year with the aim of making the financial
condition of the company appear better than it
actually is. Jon, one of the companys employees,
becomes aware of this fraudulent activity and
immediately reports i
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BUS 475 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com BUS 475 week 1 DQ 1 BUS
475 week 1 DQ 2 BUS 475 Week 1 knowledge
Check BUS 475 Week 2 Individual Assignment
Business Model and Strategic Plan Part I
Conceptualizing a New Product or Service Division
of an Existing Business (2 Papers) BUS 475 Week 2
Knowledge Check BUS 475 Week 2 Team Assignment
Value Alignment (StarBucks) BUS 475 week 2 DQ
1 BUS 475 week 2 DQ 2 BUS 475 Week 3 Individual
Assignment Business Model and Strategic Plan Part
II SWOTT Analysis Paper (2 Papers) BUS 475 Week
3 Team Assignment Functional Area
Interrelationships (Kudler Foods)
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BUS 475 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com What is strategic
management? What are the roles of mission and
vision statements in strategic management? Can an
organization have a successful strategic plan
without effective mission and vision statements?
Why or why not?
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BUS 475 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com Select a small business
that you may want to start. What is strategic
management and planning? Why would a strategic
plan be important to the success of this
business? How are the four functions of
management relative to creating and implementing
a strategic plan?
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BUS 475 Week 1 knowledge Check 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com 1.Reaching a valid
decision is based on the evaluation of arguments.
If we know that a valid argument has true
premises, then a decision based on the
argument______________. 2. Identify the fallacy
in the following piano store advertisement
Pianos are our only business. Youll get the
best deal at the Piano Experts. 3.Which of the
following statements describes creativity
correctly? 4.How would you assess the following
statement? Consider both the nature of the claim
and the source. Lottery director Mark Michalko
said Thursday that allegations that Californians
are squandering money they once used for food to
buy lottery tickets are just not correct.. . .
California Grocers Association president Don
Beaver raised the issue earlier in the week,
saying five supermarket chains had complained
that grocery sales dropped about 5 percent after
lottery tickets went on sale October 3.
Sacramento Bee
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BUS 475 Week 1 knowledge Check FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com 1.Reaching a valid
decision is based on the evaluation of arguments.
If we know that a valid argument has true
premises, then a decision based on the
argument______________. 2. Identify the fallacy
in the following piano store advertisement
Pianos are our only business. Youll get the
best deal at the Piano Experts. 3. Which of the
following statements describes creativity
correctly? 4. How would you assess the following
statement? Consider both the nature of the claim
and the source. Lottery director Mark Michalko
said Thursday that allegations that Californians
are squandering money they once used for food to
buy lottery tickets are just not correct.. . .
California Grocers Association president Don
Beaver raised the issue earlier in the week,
saying five supermarket chains had complained
that grocery sales dropped about 5 percent after
lottery tickets went on sale October 3.
Sacramento Bee
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BUS 475 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com What is a SWOTT
analysis? What is its purpose in strategic
planning? Must you conduct a SWOTT analysis to
have an effective strategic plan? Why or why not?
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BUS 475 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com What are the key
planning factors for competitive success? Provide
an example of an organization that has achieved
competitive success through planning. Provide an
example of an organization that has failed to
achieve competitive success as the result of
failed planning.
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BUS 475 Week 2 Individual Assignment Business
Model and Strategic Plan Part I Conceptualizing
a New Product or Service Division of an Existing
Business (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com This tutorial contains 2
Papers Business Model and Strategic Planning
Outline as a guide to complete sections of your
capstone project each week. A final paper is due
in Week 5. Cite your resources. Write a 1,400-
to 1,750-word paper in which you explain the
importance of innovation in your selected
business's vision, mission, and values, and
determine your business model for this new
division. Include the following Propose a new
product or service for the new company division.
The division should be customer-focused with an
innovative mission statement. Ensure that you are
differentiating your product or service.
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BUS 475 Week 2 Knowledge Check 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com 1. Compared with other
approaches to business, the marketing concept is
distinct in that it 2. A company provides its
advertising agency with a statement about a new
product to use in designing an advertising
campaign, and this statement includes a
description of the target market, the product
type, the primary benefits of using the product,
and how this product is different from, and
better than, competitive products. What type of
statement is this? 3. The sales analysis of a
product revealed that profits were highest when
it was initially introduced into the market with
a high selling price. However, the price was
gradually reduced as it started facing
competition as substitutes entered the market.
This is an example of a(n) 4. Blending the firm's
promotion efforts to convey a complete and
consistent message is the goal of 5. According to
the concept of social responsibility, a firm has
a duty to 6. The principal participants in the
financial markets are
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BUS 475 Week 2 Knowledge Check FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com 1. Compared with other
approaches to business, the marketing concept is
distinct in that it 2. A company provides its
advertising agency with a statement about a new
product to use in designing an advertising
campaign, and this statement includes a
description of the target market, the product
type, the primary benefits of using the product,
and how this product is different from, and
better than, competitive products. What type of
statement is this? 3. The sales analysis of a
product revealed that profits were highest when
it was initially introduced into the market with
a high selling price. However, the price was
gradually reduced as it started facing
competition as substitutes entered the market.
This is an example of a(n) 4. Blending the
firm's promotion efforts to convey a complete and
consistent message is the goal of 5. According
to the concept of social responsibility, a firm
has a duty to 6. The principal participants in
the financial markets are
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BUS 475 Week 2 Team Assignment Value Alignment
(StarBucks) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus475nerd.
com Discuss with your Learning Team an existing
organization with which you are familiar that is
different than the one you used for the
Conceptualizing a Business paper. Write a 700-
to 1,050-word paper in which you analyze the
individual values and the organizations values
as reflected by the organizations plans and
actions. Include the following in your paper
Analyze the origin(s) and subsequent
evolution of your personal and workplace values.
Explain how your individual values
drive your actions and behaviors, and analyze the
alignment between your values and actions and
behaviors. Analyze the degree of
alignment between the organizations stated
values and the organizations actual plans and
actions. Explain the differences and
analyze the degree of alignment between your
values and the organizations values as reflected
by the organizations plans and actions.
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BUS 475 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com What are strategic
objectives? What is the purpose of strategic
objectives? What makes an effective strategic
objective? What are examples of strategic
objectives for you organization or one with which
you are familiar?
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BUS 475 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com What is the difference
among strategic, long-term, and short-term
objectives? What is the relationship between
objectives and goals? What are examples of this
relationship?
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BUS 475 Week 3 Individual Assignment Business
Model and Strategic Plan Part II SWOTT Analysis
Paper (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com This tutorial contains 2
Papers Conduct an internal and external
environmental analysis, and a supply chain
analysis for your proposed new division and its
business model. Create a SWOTT table summarizing
your findings. Your environmental analysis should
consider, at a minimum, the following factors.
For each factor, identify the one primary
strength, weakness, opportunity, threat, and
trend, and include it in your table. External
forces and trends considerations Legal and
regulatory Global Economic Technological
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BUS 475 Week 3 Team Assignment Functional Area
Interrelationships (Kudler Foods) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.bus475nerd.com Select one
organization of the Virtual Organizations from
the student website. Write a 1,400- to
2,100-word paper in which you complete the
following State the primary reasons
for the organizations existence from an analysis
of the mission, vision, values, and goals.
Analyze the reason for the type of
organizational structure employed by the
organization, and identify the key positions that
support that organizational structure.
Identify and explain the steps of the
collaboration process among the functional areas
that must be employed to achieve organizational
goals, and prepare an action plan to implement
the collaboration process. Identify
and provide an example of the use of lateral
collaboration and vertical collaboration within
the organization, and prepare an action plan to
use lateral and vertical collaboration.
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BUS 475 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com What things should be
taken into consideration in the creation of a
roadmap for a strategic plan? What are examples
of external and internal change agents? What
role do change agents play in the execution of a
road map for a strategic plan?
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BUS 475 Week 4 Individual Business Model and
Strategic Plan Part III Balanced Scorecard and
Communication Plan (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com This tutorial contains 2
Papers Identify key trends, assumptions, and
risks in the context of your final business
model. Develop the strategic objectives for your
new division of the existing business in a
balanced scorecard format in the context of key
trends, assumptions, and risks.The strategic
objectives are measures of attaining your vision
and mission. As you develop them, consider the
vision, mission, and values for your business and
the outcomes of your SWOTT analysis and supply
chain analysis. Consider the following four
quadrants of the balanced scorecard when
developing your strategic objectives Shareholder
Value or Financial Perspective, includes
strategic objectives in areas such as Market
share Revenues and costs Profitability Competitive
position
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BUS 475 Week 4 Knowledge check 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com 1. A fast-food
restaurant asks customers to evaluate the
drive-thru service as good, average, or poor.
What level of data measurement is this
classification? 2. In order to determine the
average amount spent in November on Amazon.com a
random sample of 144 Amazon accounts were
selected. The sample mean amount spent in
November was 250 with a standard deviation of
25. Assuming that the population standard
deviation is unknown, what is a 95 confidence
interval for the population mean amount spent on
Amazon.com in November? 3. A shipment of 20 DVDs
has arrived at a video rental store. Based on
past experience, the manager knows that 10 of
all new DVDs sent to the store have a visible
defect. The manager tells you to begin inspecting
the new DVDs one at a time at random until you
find the first DVD that has a defect. If 10 of
the DVDs have a visible defect in the new
shipment, what is the probability that the first
DVD that has a defect is the 3rd one that you
inspect? (Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)
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BUS 475 Week 4 Knowledge check FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com 1. A fast-food
restaurant asks customers to evaluate the
drive-thru service as good, average, or poor.
What level of data measurement is this
classification? 2. In order to determine the
average amount spent in November on Amazon.com a
random sample of 144 Amazon accounts were
selected. The sample mean amount spent in
November was 250 with a standard deviation of
25. Assuming that the population standard
deviation is unknown, what is a 95 confidence
interval for the population mean amount spent on
Amazon.com in November? 3. A shipment of 20 DVDs
has arrived at a video rental store. Based on
past experience, the manager knows that 10 of
all new DVDs sent to the store have a visible
defect. The manager tells you to begin inspecting
the new DVDs one at a time at random until you
find the first DVD that has a defect. If 10 of
the DVDs have a visible defect in the new
shipment, what is the probability that the first
DVD that has a defect is the 3rd one that you
inspect? (Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)
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BUS 475 Week 4 Team Assignment Communication Plan
Outline FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus475nerd.com
Develop a generic communications plan and
template. This template will be used to develop a
communication plan for your Final Strategic Plan,
due in Week Five.
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BUS 475 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com Why is it necessary to
monitor and control strategic plans? Who should
be responsible for monitoring and controlling
strategic plans? Why? What are the pitfalls of
failing to monitor and control strategic plans?
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BUS 475 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus475nerd.com As an employee of an
organization, what role do you play in the
strategic planning process? What role do you play
in the implementation process? What role do you
play in the monitoring and controlling process?
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BUS 475 Week 5 Individual Assignment Final
Business Model and Strategic Plan FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.bus475nerd.com Business Model
and Strategic Planning Outline Innovation
Business Model, Vision, Mission, Values Supply
and Value Chain SWOTT Analysis Balanced
Scorecard Communication Plan Write a 700- to
1,050-word section for your business model and
strategic plan in which you add your strategies
and tactics to implement and realize your
objectives, measures, and targets. Include
marketing and information technology strategies
and tactics. Develop at least three methods to
monitor and control your proposed strategic plan,
being sure to analyze how the measures will
advance organizational goals financially and
operationally. Explain the ethical issues faced
by the organization, summarize the legal and
regulatory issues faced by the organization, and
then summarize the organization's corporate
social responsibility.
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