Prestige Telephone Company
Prestige Telephone Company
Scott Johnson, Nicole Phillips, Ashton Shuler, & Brandy Watts
February 25th, 2014
Group Contributions
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 3
Provided the framework of how the case would be set up
Suggested new ideas for later projects on how to discuss our topic
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 2
Set up a conference call, but we could not all attend, so we decided on a later time
Came up with the idea we all should write a short conclusion for each question to make it easier to write a bigger one at the end of the case
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 4
Formatted the case into the format needed
Set up the FaceBook message we used to check in with each other and share ideas
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 1
Set up a conference call where we confirmed what question each person would answer
Made sure everyone was up to speed on what the individual expectations of the group would be
QUESTIONS
1.) Appraise the results of operations of Prestige Data Services. Is the subsidiary really a problem to Prestige Telephone Company? Consider carefully the differences between reported costs and costs relevant for decisions that Daniel Rowe is considering.
In deciding whether Prestige Data Services is a problem to Prestige Telephone Company, we must look at the benefits and costs that are associated with both the company as a whole and as separate functioning parts. While the subsidiary looks to show a loss while standing on its own, it was initially created to provide services to the parent company. The benefits that it provides to the parent company allow them to
Scott Johnson, Nicole Phillips, Ashton Shuler, & Brandy Watts
February 25th, 2014
Group Contributions
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 3
Provided the framework of how the case would be set up
Suggested new ideas for later projects on how to discuss our topic
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 2
Set up a conference call, but we could not all attend, so we decided on a later time
Came up with the idea we all should write a short conclusion for each question to make it easier to write a bigger one at the end of the case
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 4
Formatted the case into the format needed
Set up the FaceBook message we used to check in with each other and share ideas
Responded to all texts, discussion boards, and emails
Participated in online chat and conference call
Answered question 1
Set up a conference call where we confirmed what question each person would answer
Made sure everyone was up to speed on what the individual expectations of the group would be
QUESTIONS
1.) Appraise the results of operations of Prestige Data Services. Is the subsidiary really a problem to Prestige Telephone Company? Consider carefully the differences between reported costs and costs relevant for decisions that Daniel Rowe is considering.
In deciding whether Prestige Data Services is a problem to Prestige Telephone Company, we must look at the benefits and costs that are associated with both the company as a whole and as separate functioning parts. While the subsidiary looks to show a loss while standing on its own, it was initially created to provide services to the parent company. The benefits that it provides to the parent company allow them to