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FIN 571 Entire Course Final Guide FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www. fin571nerd.com FIN 571 Week 1
Financial Ratio Analysis (Walmart) FIN 571 Week 1
Financial Ratio Analysis (General Motors) FIN 571
Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis (Apple) FIN
571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis (Amazon)
FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis
(Target) FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and
Analysis (Walmart) FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation
and Analysis (Ford) FIN 571 Week 3 Using the
Payback Method, IRR, and NPV FIN 571 Week 4
Assignment Rate of Return for Stocks and Bonds (2
Papers)
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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide (New, 2018) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www. fin571nerd.com Question 1 The
underlying assumption of the dividend growth
model is that a stock is worth A. An amount
computed as the next annual dividend divided by
the required rate of return. B. An amount
computed as the next annual dividend divided by
the market rate of return.
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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com What is ethics? If you follow all
applicable rules and regulations, are you an
ethical person? to submit your assignment.
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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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 Financial Ratio Analysis
(Apple) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to help students gain a
better understanding of the financial statements
used for corporate financial reporting and the
key ratios used to make business decisions.
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FIN 571 Week 1 Financial Ratio Analysis (General
Motors) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to help students gain a
better understanding of the financial statements
used for corporate financial reporting and the
key ratios used to make business decisions.
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FIN 571 Week 1 Financial Ratio Analysis
(Pfizer) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to help students gain a
better understanding of the financial statements
used for corporate financial reporting and the
key ratios used to make business decisions.
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FIN 571 Week 1 Financial Ratio Analysis
(Walmart) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to help students gain a
better understanding of the financial statements
used for corporate financial reporting and the
key ratios used to make business decisions.
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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
Structures FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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?
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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Business
Structure Advice FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethics and
Finance FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com 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).
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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ratio
Analysis Problems FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
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Analysis   (Individual Assignment) You may use
excel or word.doc format for this
assignment. Please post your homework as a
word.doc or excel file in the class discussion
section below by the due date.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis
(Amazon) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to allow students the
opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company
stock using the popular online research tool
Yahoo Finance.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis
(Apple) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Assignment Steps Resources Yahoo
Finance Select a Fortune 500 Company from one of
the following industries Pharmaceutical
Energy Retail Automotive Computer Hardware
Manufacturing Mining Access Yahoo Finance and
enter the company name.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis
(Ford) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to allow students the
opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company
stock using the popular online research tool
Yahoo Finance.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis
(Target) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to allow students the
opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company
stock using the popular online research tool
Yahoo Finance.
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FIN 571 Week 2 Stock Valuation and Analysis
(Walmart) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to allow students the
opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company
stock using the popular online research tool
Yahoo Finance.
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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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.
fin571nerd.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.
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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 Researching Industry Financial
Statistics FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to allow the students an
opportunity to complete their financial
evaluation of a company using the financial
research database Plunkett Research Online.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Team Assignment Financial
Statement Interpretation FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www. fin571nerd.com Select three publicly
traded companies. Choose one each from the
following sectors manufacturing, service, and
retail. At least one of the three companies
should be foreign. If possible, choose from among
the team members' places of business or similar
industries. Calculate the following Current
ratio Quick ratio Net profit margin Asset
utilization Financial leverage Analyze the
Return on Equity (ROE) for the last 2 years using
the DuPont method.
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FIN 571 Week 3 Using the Payback Method, IRR, and
NPV FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com The purpose of this assignment is
to allow the student to calculate the project
cash flow using net present value (NPV), internal
rate of return (IRR), and the payback methods.
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FIN 571 Week 4 Assignment Rate of Return for
Stocks and Bonds (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www. fin571nerd.com The purpose of this
assignment is to allow the student an opportunity
to calculate the rate of return of equity and
debt instruments. It allows the student to
understand the effects of dividends capital
gains inflation rates and how the nominal rate
of return affects valuation and pricing.
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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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.
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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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.
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  FIN 571 Week 4 Individual Assignment Analyzing
Pro Forma Statements FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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).
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FIN 571 Week 4 Team Assignment Operating Leverage
and Forecasting FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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 Assignment Capital Market
Efficiency Paper (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www. fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to allow the
student an opportunity to explain what it means
to have an efficient capital market. Students
will gain an understanding of the different
levels of market efficiency and how behavioral
finance can inhibit reaching market transparency.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Assignment Effect of Debt Issuance
on Stock Valuation FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose
of this assignment is to demonstrate to students
how the issuance of debt to purchase outstanding
common stock could affect the value of the
company's equity and redefine the capital
structure.
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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.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.
fin571nerd.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.
fin571nerd.com Please post the answers (and show
your work) in the assignments section by midnight
the last day of the week assigned. Calculate the
future value of 1,535 invested today for 8 years
at 6 percent.
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FIN 571 Week 5 Team Assignment Capital Budgeting
Assignment, Part 1 (New Heritage Doll) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www. fin571nerd.com Acting as the
executive team for a small company, your team
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 5 Working Capital Simulation
Managing Growth, Part 1 (SNC) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www. fin571nerd.com Acting as the executive
team for a small company, your team will apply
the principles of capital budgeting to invest in
growth and cash flow improvement opportunities in
three phases over 10 simulated years. Each
opportunity has a unique financial profile and
you must analyze the effects on working capital.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Working
Capital Simulation Managing Growth Assignment FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www. fin571nerd.com Resources
  Harvard Business Publishing Working Capital
Simulation Managing Growth Assignment   Ch. 1 -
21 ofFundamentals of Corporate Finance
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FIN 571 Week 6 Signature Assignment Short Term
Funding (2 PPT) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.
fin571nerd.com About Your Signature Assignment
This signature assignment is designed to align
with specific program student learning outcome(s)
in your program.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Team Assignment Capital Budgeting
Assignment, Part 2 (New Heritage Doll) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www. fin571nerd.com The executive
team of New Heritage Doll has completed the
decision making for capital budgeting for the
firm. Now the team must decide which decisions
and approach were the best for the company.
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FIN 571 Week 6 Working Capital Simulation
Managing Growth, Part 2 (SNC) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www. fin571nerd.com The executive team of
New Heritage Doll has completed the decision
making for capital budgeting for the firm. Now
the team must decide which decisions and approach
were the best for the company.
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