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• BUS 401 Entire Course (Ash Course)
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• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 1 Corporate Income Tax and Real
  Interest Rates
• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 2 Cash Flow and Ratio Analysis
• BUS 401 Week 1 Assignment Ratio Analysis
• BUS 401 Week 1 Quiz
• BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 1 Annuity and Capital Asset
  Pricing
• BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 2 Bonds and Common Stock
• BUS 401 Week 2 Assignment Alternative Investments

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• BUS 401 Week 1 Assignment Ratio Analysis (Ash
  course)
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• Assignments
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• BUS 401 Week 1 Assignment Ratio AnalysisComplete
  Study Problem 4.10 on page 124 of the text and
  submit to instructor. In parts "a" and "b,"
  clearly label the calculation of the required
  ratios and solve using Excel. Use formulas to
  calculate the ratios and format the cells to
  insert a comma if there is more than three
  numbers. Round to the nearest whole number. In
  part "c," clearly label the pre and post
  renovation analysis using an Excel work sheet. Do
  a comparative analysis in a Word

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• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 1 Corporate Income Tax and Real
  Interest Rates (Ash Course)
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• Corporate Income Tax and Real Interest Rates
• From Chapters 1 and 2, complete Study Problems
  1-2 (page 26) and 2-2 (page 58) and post the
  answers to the discussion board. Remember to
  complete all parts of the problems and report the
  results of your analysis. Do not forget to show
  the necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 1 DQ 2 Cash Flow and Ratio Analysis
  (Ash Course)
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• Cash Flow and Ratio Analysis
• From Chapters 3 and 4 complete Study Problems 3-2
  (page 85) and 4-2 (page 122) and post the answers
  to the discussion board. Remember to complete all
  parts of the problems and report the results of
  your analysis. Do not forget to show the
  necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 1 Quiz (Ash Course)
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• This exam consists of 10 multiple choice and
  true/false questions.
• 1.   Question        The income statement for
  Brit, Inc. Indicates that tax expense was
  20,000. The balance sheet indicates that taxes
  payable for the same year increased by 5,000.
  What amount did Brit, Inc. actually pay in taxes
  during this year?
• 2.   Question        A financial manager is
  considering two projects, A and B. A is expected
  to add 2 million to profits this year while B
  is expected to add 1 million to profits this
  year. Which of the following statements is most
  correct?
• 3.   Question        Which of the following
  statements about depreciation is true?
• 4.   Question        The principle of
  risk-return tradeoff means that _____

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• BUS 401 Week 2 Assignment Alternative Investments
  (Ash Course)
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• Alternative Investments
• Complete the Mini Case on page 254 and submit to
  instructor. In parts "a" to "d," clearly label
  the calculation of the required ratios and solve
  using Excel. Use formulas to calculate the ratios
  and format the cells to insert a comma if there
  is more than three numbers. Round to the nearest
  whole number. In parts "b" and "c," justify your
  answer in a crisp statement not to exceed 50
  words each.

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• BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 1 Annuity and Capital Asset
  Pricing (Ash Course)
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• Annuity and Capital Asset Pricing
• From Chapters 5 and 6 complete Study Problems 5-6
  (page 162) and 6-4 (page 196) and post the
  answers to the discussion board. Remember to
  complete all parts of the problems and report the
  results of your analysis. Do not forget to show
  the necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 2 DQ 2 Bonds and Common Stock (Ash
  Course)
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• Bonds and Common Stock
• From Chapters 7 and 8 complete Study Problems 7-8
  (pages 224-225) and 8-16 (page 253) and post the
  answers to the discussion board. Remember to
  complete all parts of the problems and report the
  results of your analysis. Do not forget to show
  the necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of

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• BUS 401 Week 2 Quiz (Ash Course)
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• This exam consists of 10 multiple choice and
  true/false questions. 
• 1.         Question         Butler Corp paid a
  dividend of 3.50 per share. The dividend is
  expected to grow at a constant rate of 8 per
  year. If Butler Corp. Is selling for 75.60 per
  share, the stockholders' expected rate of return
  is _________
•  2.        Question         Emery Inc. has a
  beta equal to 1.5 and a required return of 14
  based on the CAPM. If the risk free rate of
  return is 2, the expected return on the market
  portfolio is _______________.
•  3.        Question         The capital asset
  pricing model _________. 
•  4.        Question         Stock A has an
  expected return of 14 with a standard deviation
  of 6. If returns are normally distributed, then
  approximately two-third of the time

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• BUS 401 Week 3 Assignment Weighted Average Cost
  (Ash Course)
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• Weighted Average Cost
• Complete the Mini Case on page 368 and submit to
  instructor. In parts "a" and "b" clearly label
  the calculation of the required ratios and solve
  using Excel. Use formulas to calculate the ratios
  and format the cells to insert a comma if there
  is more than three numbers. Round to two decimal
  places. No narrative analysis is called for, so
  clearly label the calculations so that management
  will be able to comprehend them.

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• BUS 401 Week 3 DQ 1 NPV, PI, and IRR (Ash Course)
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• NPV, PI, and IRR
• From Chapters 9 and 10, complete Study Problems
  9-4 (page 289) and 10-4 (page 325) and post the
  answers to the discussion board. Remember to
  complete all parts of the problems and report the
  results of your analysis. Do not forget to show
  the necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 3 DQ 2 Cost of Debt (Ash Course)
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• Cost of Debt
• From Chapter 11, complete Study Problem 11-10
  (page 365) and post the answers to the discussion
  board. Remember to complete all parts of the
  problems and report the results of your analysis.
  Do not forget to show the necessary steps and
  explain how your attained that outcome. Respond
  to at least two of your classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 3 Quiz (Ash Course)
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• This exam consists of 10 multiple choice and
  true/false questions. 
• 1.         Question         Jiffy Wax Corp. Can
  sell common stock for 15 per share and its
  investors require a 14 return. However, the
  administrative or flotation costs associated with
  selling the stock amount to 2.40 per share. What
  is the cost of capital for Jiffy Wax if the
  corporation raises money by selling preferred
  stock? 
•  2.        Question         Kinslow
  Manufacturing Company paid a dividend yesterday
  of 2.50 per share. The dividend is expected to
  grow at a constant rate of 5 per year. The price
  of Kinslows common stock today is 25 per share.
  If Kinslow decides to issue new common stock,
  flotation costs will equal 2.00 per share. Keys
  marginal tax rate is 34 . Based on the above
  information, the cost of retained earnings is
  _________

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• BUS 401 Week 4 Assignment 1 Break even Analysis
  (Ash Course)
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• Break-even Analysis
• Complete Mini Case 2 on page 412 and submit to
  instructor. In parts "a" to "c," clearly label
  the calculation of the required ratios and solve
  using Excel. Use formulas to calculate the ratios
  and format the cells to insert a comma if there
  is more than three numbers. Round to the nearest
  whole number. In each part summarize your
  analysis in a concise management statement not to
  exceed 100 words each.

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• BUS 401 Week 4 Assignment 2 Flotation Costs and
  Issue Size (Ash Course)
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• Flotation Costs and Issue Size
• Complete problem 13-2 on page 433 of the text and
  submit to your instructor. Clearly label the
  calculation of the required ratios and solve
  using excel. Use formulas to calculate the ratios
  and format the cells to insert a comma if there
  is more than three numbers. Round to the nearest
  whole number. In each part summarize your
  analysis in a concise management statement not to
  exceed 100 words each.

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• BUS 401 Week 4 DQ 1 Leverage (Ash Course)
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• Leverage
• From Chapter 12, complete Study Problems 12-4
  (page 409) and 12-8 (page 410) Post the answers
  to the discussion board. Remember to complete all
  parts of the problems and report the results of
  your analysis. Do not forget to show the
  necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 4 DQ 2 Dividend Policies (Ash
  Course)
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• Dividend Policies
• From Chapter 13, complete Study Problem 13-4
  (page 433) and post the answers to the discussion
  board. Remember to complete all parts of the
  problem and report the results of your analysis.
  Do not forget to show the necessary steps and
  explain how your attained that outcome. Respond
  to at least two of your classmates' postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 4 Quiz (Ash Course)
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• This exam consists of 10 multiple choice and
  true/false questions. 
• 1.         Question        Operating leverage
  refers to ________
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•  2.        Question        A firm that uses
  large amounts of debt financing in an industry
  characterized by a high degree of business risk
  would have ______ earnings per share fluctuations
  resulting from changes in levels of sales.
•  3.        Question        JB Corporation has a
  retained earnings balance of 1,000,000. The
  company reported net income of 200,000, sales of
  2,000,000, and had 100,000 shares of common
  stock outstanding. The company announced a
  dividend of 1 per share. Therefore, the
  companys dividend payout ratio is _________.
•  4.        Question        Assume Harris, Inc.
  Has 10,000,000 common shares outstanding that
  have a par value of 2 per share. The stock is
  currently trading for 30 per share. The firm
  reported a net profit after-tax of 25,000,000.
  All else equal, what will happen to earnings per
  share if the company issues a 10 stock dividend?

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• BUS 401 Week 5 DQ 1 Financial Forecasting (Ash
  Course)
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• Financial Forecasting
• From Chapters 14 and 15, complete Study Problems
  14-4 (page 453) and 15-8 (page 482) Post the
  answers to the discussion board. Remember to
  complete all parts of the problems and report the
  results of your analysis. Do not forget to show
  the necessary steps and explain how your attained
  that outcome. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates' postings.
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• BUS 401 Week 5 DQ 2 Interest Rate Risk and Ratio
  Analysis (Ash Course)
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• Interest Rate Risk and Ratio Analysis
• From Chapter 16, complete 16-12 (page 513) and
  16-16 (page 514) and post the answers to the
  discussion board. Remember to complete all parts
  of the problems and report the results of your
  analysis. Do not forget to show the necessary
  steps and explain how your attained that outcome.
  You must respond to at least two of your
  classmates postings.

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• BUS 401 Week 5 Final Assignment Mini Case (Ash
  Course)
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• The major written assignment for the course is a
  Final Project. The purpose of the Final Project
  is for you to culminate the learning achieved in
  the course by describing your understanding and
  application of knowledge in the field of finance
  through the analysis of a mini case. From the
  Mini Case on page 329-330, parts "a" to "n,"
  summarize your analysis in a concise management
  statement . For parts "e" to "k," use formulas to
  calculate the ratios and format the cells to
  insert a comma if there is more than three
  numbers. Round to the nearest whole number.
  Clearly label your analysis and the sum of your
  conclusions for all parts of the case in not more
  than 2,000 words.
• Writing the Final Project
• The Project
•          Must include a cover page that
  includes
• o    Students name

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