What are the strength, weakness, and/or limitations associated with implementing the discounted cash flow valuation model and the comparable multiple valuation model, respectively?
WS 1 School Funding Instructions
Part 1-
Create a chart or matrix that presents the pros and cons of utilizing the following sources of revenue for school funding:
• Income taxes
• Sales taxes
• Property taxes
• Sumptuary taxes
• Severance taxes
Research the Serrano v. Priest and San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriquez cases.
Write 350 words comparing and contrasting these cases. How do these cases guide and inform current school funding principles?
Part 2
Create a table or diagram summarizing the problems and ramifications involved with creating school finance formulas designed to provide greater equity and equality in schools.
Compare various definitions in this workshop’s readings of adequacy, equality, and equity in school finance programs and formulas.
Identify the implications of a changing demographic on developing equitable and equal finance programs and formulas.
Include a brief summary of how education benefits the economy and society.
To what extent were the global markets affected financially by the impacts of COVID19, and how were these impacts reduced?
What are the most important current threats to the stability of the major financial systems? In particular, what risks are posed by the prospect of higher interest rates in response to rising inflation?
The assignment requires a written report that addresses key aspects in relation to Business Finance and Economics taught in the module, such as the economic factors that determine the competitive environment of an organisation, the role and importance of accounting and financial reporting in terms of planning, control and decision-making. In addition, the report requires a numerical element that offers a solution to a set of key financial ratios and demonstrates an understanding of these in terms of organisational performance. The report must include relevant theories, concepts and formulas from which a solution will be offered, using five elements.
Following the Assignment Brief and Guide, address each of the 5 questions / elements of the assignment and use appropriate theories, concepts and formulas to demonstrate your understanding of the key concepts involved
Instructions
Project should include the executive summary, the case write-up, and formatted and relevant spreadsheets (8-page max). The Excel workbook should be your own and not just provide back to me the case spreadsheets (format and keep what is relevant and provide “pretty” worksheets of your calculations). Use Sun Micro systems case to complete below
Let the numbers tell the story. Look at the forecasted years’ (2010-2014) EBIT (Operating Income).
What to (at least) include in the case write-up:
Research fraud cases that involved agency conflicts. Provide the following:
· Overview of the organization
· Who was involved?
· How was the fraud committed?
· What was the outcome?
· What recommendations do you have to stop such a fraud relating to this conflict of interest?
1. Significance of the assessment
This is the coursework for the Personal Finance module of the BA Hons Accounting & Finance. It consist of an INDIVIDUAL 2,000- word limit Report (pg3)
2. Assessment Requirements
REQUIRED
Written Report – Assessment 1: 60% Weighting
Research and prepare an individual report on the impact of financial literacy on global financial crisis and mental/physical wellbeing of the citizens.
REQUIREMENT:
Your report should cover the following minimum requirements:
i. Identify and discuss a recent global financial crisis.
ii. Critically evaluate financial literacy including the impact on macroeconomic factors i.e. inflation, unemployment and GDP.
iii. Conclude your report with interventions and measures taken by the public and private sector to improve financial literacy.
The information you present in the report is up to you but there are some questions that must be specifically addressed. These are listed below and must be incorporated into your report/presentation.
| Year | Australian Dollar/ Chinese Renminbi rate | Turkish Lira / Chinese Renminbi rate |
| AUD/CNY | TRY/CNY | |
| 18 Jan 2017 | 5.17838 | 1.82311 |
| 18 Jan 2018 | 5.12899 | 1.68475 |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 4.86940 | 1.26408 |
| 18 Jan 2020 | 4.71856 | 1.16493 |
| 18 Jan 2021 | 4.98210 | 0.867676 |
| 18 Jan 2022 | 4.56488 | 0.469323 |
| Year | Australian Dollar/ Chinese Renminbi
AUD/CNY |
Turkish Lira / Chinese Renminbi
TRY/CNY |
United States Dollar / Turkish Lira
USD/TRY |
Australian Dollar / United States Dollar
AUD/USD |
| 18 Jan 2017 | 5.17838 | 1.82311 | 3.76184 | |
| 18 Jan 2018 | 5.12899 | 1.68475 | 3.81868 | |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 4.86940 | 1.26408 | 5.35780 | |
| 18 Jan 2020 | 4.71856 | 1.16493 | 5.88842 | |
| 18 Jan 2021 | 4.98210 | 0.867676 | 7.46804 | |
| 18 Jan 2022 | 4.56488 | 0.469323 | 13.511 |
You are the CEO of Partido Switch Plc, which is a multinational corporation, incorporated in the US but invests in many emerging countries including Brazil. Brazil used to have a fixed exchange regime regarding its currency (Before the year 1999). However, Brazil moved to adopt a free float exchange rate regime as from January 1999.
a) Discuss the motives of Brazil’s move and its implications on the country’s economy after the change (60%). 600 words.
b) What strategy should you employ in order to manage the exchange rate exposure resulting from the change in the currency regime? (40%) 400 words.
Specific Guidelines for Report:
1- Your essay should not rely solely on the lecture notes and core textbooks.
2- You are expected to use external resources and professional databases to learn more about the topic and provide an adequate analysis. All external sources must be referenced accordingly.
3- You are expected to mention all possible techniques to manage the exposure of the company, but speak in details about one technique of your choice.
4- A good essay should include real market examples, figures and tables to support your arguments (especially when talking about Brazil’s situation and the chosen hedging technique).
5- You are entitled to use a numerical example of your own when it comes to the hedging technique.
6- Only use academic sources for statistic, graphs, data and research
7- No plagiarism!
General guidelines for Report:
I. Your essay should clearly demonstrate analytical, critical and evaluative skills in relation to international financial management.
II. It is expected that your essay should demonstrate a wide background of reading and research; and only then, you would get an above average grade.
III. All references should be acknowledged – (Harvard Referencing)
IV. Great standards of written English and presentation are expected and marks will be deducted if such standards are not met.
V. The length of the Report should be no more than 1,000 (exceeding the word limit by even 1 word will cost you 10% of the mark). Bibliography and tables do not count towards the word count!
– There needs to be lots of research done on Brazils economy to be able to answer the questions at a high level.
– Make sure you go over all the files and Lectures especially lecture 4 that I have uploaded, very important
– Make sure to read the case study question properly and answer all parts of the question carefully, every part of the questions has to be targeted.
– Your report, argument and points have to flow well, with critical thinking being shown. There needs to be figures, stats and graphs to back up your points and argument as well as calculations to explain
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