amount of short-term bank debt in order to increase the current ratio. e. Reduce the percentage of debt in the target capital structure. 7. LaPango Inc. estimates that its average-risk projects have a WACC of 10%‚ its below-average risk projects have a WACC of 8%‚ and its above-average risk projects have a WACC of 12%. Which of the following
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A M BORISON Applied Decision Analysis. Inc. 27W Sand Hill Road Mcnio Park. California 94025 Oglethorpe Power Corporation (OPC) provides wholesale power to consumer-owned distribution cooperatives in Georgia. Late in 1990‚ OPC managers learned that Florida Power Corporation wanted to expand its connections to Georgia with another transmission line. To decide whether to build this line‚ OPC worked with Applied Decision Analysis‚ Inc. to conduct a comprehensive decision analysis in less than two
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Decision Trees A Primer for Decision-making Professionals By Rafael Olivas 2007 Decision Trees A Primer for Decision-making Professionals ii Decision Trees A Primer for Decision-making Professionals Table of Contents Section Page Preface................................................................................................................................. iv 1.0 Introduction................................................................................................
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Managers are frequently referred to as decision makers. Managers make decisions about every aspect of the organisation‚ including strategy‚ structure‚ control systems‚ responses to the environment and human resources. Decision making is not easy. It is done in the face of constantly changing conditions‚ unclear information and conflicting points of view. Types of decisions and problems A decision is a choice made from available alternatives. Decision making is the process of identifying problems
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Executive Summary In the Super Project case‚ Crosby set out to argue that the current methodologies being utilized by General Foods Corporation to determine which capital investments to pursue did not always fit the bill. Crosby advocated using alternative methods for evaluation of Super including: 1) Incremental Basis‚ 2) Facilities Used Basis‚ and 3) Fully Allocated Basis. He provided the Corporate Budgets and Analysis management team with documentation that articulated each of the methods he
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COM FALL 2007 Why Do So Many Projects Fail? Dick Billows‚ PMP ProjectPedia Change control Charter Estimating Lessons Learned People Skills Planning/Scope Presentations Requirements Risk Scheduling Status Reports What do PMs do Work breakdown WBS CERTIFICATION Associate PM IT/IS Project Manager Consulting PM Healthcare PM Business PM PMP Professional PM All Courses All Certifications 877.332.2599 Free Subscription Some organizations have project failure rates that
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Project Management: A project is temporary in that it has a defined beginning and end in time‚ and therefore defined scope and resources.And a project is unique in that it is not a routine operation‚ but a specific set of operations designed to accomplish a singular goal. So a project team often includes people who don’t usually work togee4ee4ee`ther – sometimes from different organizations and across multiple geographies. Project management‚ then‚ is the application of knowledge‚ skills and techniques
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CREATE Research Archive Published Articles & Papers 1-1-1980 Structuring Decision Problems for Decision Analysis Detlof von Winterfeldt University of Southern California‚ winterfe@usc.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://research.create.usc.edu/published_papers Recommended Citation von Winterfeldt‚ Detlof‚ "Structuring Decision Problems for Decision Analysis" (1980). Published Articles & Papers. Paper 35. http://research.create.usc.edu/published_papers/35 This Article
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History Pre AS Task Explain why Russia was a difficult country to govern before 1905 * Russia is a very big country so it would be hard to keep it all under control. One-sixth of the world. * Because it was big it was hard to communicate with people with the lack of technology they had. * It was also hard to get to place so it would be hard to keep people under control if something happened as it would take a long time to get there. * Because of the geographical landscape
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cans would cost 45¢ each if purchased from the current supplier. The company’s minimum rate of return (hurdle rate) has been determined to be 12% for all new projects‚ and the current tax rate of 35% is anticipated to remain unchanged. The pricing for a gallon of paint‚ as well as the number of units sold‚ will not be affected by this decision. The unit-of-production depreciation method would be used if the new equipment is purchased. Required: 1. Based on the above information and using Excel
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