Bead Privilege Exercise

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Advertising Effectiveness

Imagine you are the product manager for a new Superbowl television ad. Discuss what you would measure to determine the effectiveness of that advertisement on the day it was shown, a month later, and six months later. (200 words)

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Discussion Article Summary

Select an article from an academic/refereed journal that is related to any topic from either chapter (The organization of the firm  or The Nature of Industry ).  Summarize your article and explain how it relates to the material in the chapter.  This should be your synopsis of an article that describes a current economic topic related to the material from this week's topics.

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FDI

Imagine that you work for a large, global company that builds power plants for electricity. This industry has a long-term perspective and requires stable, reliable countries in order to make Foreign Direct Investments. You are assigned to evaluate the following countries for a long-term investment: South Africa, Nigeria, Algeria, and Kenya. Recall what you have learned in this chapter about political and legal factors and political ideologies, as well as earlier discussions about global business ethics and bribery. Provide and support your evaluation of each country and provide your recommenda...

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CRITICAL THINKING ASSIGNMENT (120 points)

CRITICAL THINKING ASSIGNMENT (120 points): Complete the following questions using Microsoft Excel. No other submission format is allowed. Review the grading rubric to confirm you are meeting the assignment requirements.  Paderborn Industries is considering two investment projects. The estimated cash flow in SARs for each project is as follows: Year Plant Expansion  (7,500,000) Retail Store Expansion (7,500,000) 1 2,200,000 3,050,000 2 2,200,000 2,700,000 3 2,200,000 2,050,000 4 2,200,000 1,650,000 5 2,200,000 920,000 Total 11,000,000 10,370,000 The company has decided that the appropriate disc...

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Foreign Taxation

Assignment 2: Foreign Taxpayers Engaged in a Trade or Business in the U.S. Imagine you are an international tax consultant with a foreign client seeking to invest capital in the United States to take advantage of the growing economy. The foreign client is trying to evaluate alternative forms of business to maximize available tax benefits. Keep in mind that the client is requesting advice on the best methods to avoid or reduce taxes on income from the investment in a new business with other U.S. investors.   Use the Internet and / or Strayer Library to research the rules related to foreig...

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calculations

• Option 2: Buy an apartment, which costs 1,350,000£ with an initial down payment of 150,000£ and a 30-year loan for the remaining 1,200,000£. The loan would carry an interest of 1.5%. After 30 years she would own the apartment 100%

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Capstone Wk1 Term Paper Submission

Although the topic areas are fairly open-ended, it is expected that your paper will document theoretical underpinnings as well as practical implications. Suppose, for example, your interest is in auditing for fraud. An ideal paper would include not only a discussion of why fraud occurs but also recommendations for a business or other entity to guard against fraud. Hence, a deeper discussion of internal control procedures and the role of internal and external auditors would be appropriate. In effect, both the why and how of implementing relevant tools, technologies, process, procedures, and pol...

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budget of a corporation,

: Should the budget of a corporation, government, and public entity reflect its values? If yes, why? OR If no, why? Perspectives on U.S. State Budgets These readings and videos provide definitions, concepts, guidance, and typical revenue sources for states to fund various priorities and highlight the size and complexity of state budgets. Watch a You Tube video on Minnesota’s General Fund (Note: some details are specific to Minnesota such as a 2-year budget cycle, number of state revenue sources, and proportion of a given revenue source comprising its general fund): https://www.youtube.com/wat...

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Theoretical Framework for Leadership Preparation

The purpose of this assignment is to examine the theoretical framework, style, and leadership traits of effective leaders. In an analysis of minimum 1000 words, examine the theoretical framework, style, and leadership traits presented in the selected book. Discuss how this particular individual has adopted leadership as a vocation. Additionally, from the perspective of a leader, describe which qualities of this person you would seek to emulate in order to inspire followership, including which shortcomings of this leadership approach would you attempt to overcome. Be sure to cite examples from...