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    This analysis examines the income and cost information presented by Berkshire Threaded Fasteners Company from historical and projected perspectives to justify two major decisions: withdrawal of a product line‚ and reduction of the selling price of another. Furthermore‚ these decisions will lead into suggestions about the overall strategic approach of the firm. At the beginning of 1974‚ Berkshire leadership advocates withdrawal of the 300 Series product line. First glance at the income statement

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    Berkshire Threaded FastenersBerkshire Threaded Fasteners Company has recently lost their president‚ John Magers. The resulting appointment of his inexperienced son Joe Magers has lead to the company ’s loss of confidence. Brandon Cook is the recently appointed general manger who was hired to turn the company around after a loss of $70‚000 in a good business year. As a member of an outside consulting firm I have been called in to give advice on the problems the company is facing. The time period has

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    Page Case Summary 3 Problem Statement 3 Introduction 5 Question 1 7 Question 2 9 Question 3 13 Break-Even analysis 15 Variance analysis 18 Question 4 20 Case Summary Berkshire is one of the eight companies in threaded fasteners industry in New England. The company produces 3 types of metal fasteners (nuts & bolts)‚ including

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    not do • Parts are joined by fasteners and they are conveniently classified as permanent‚ semi-permanent and nonpermanent joints • Permanent :Welded joints‚ adhesive bonding Semi-permanent : Riveted joints Non-permanent fasteners: Threaded/ non threaded joints Non threaded joints- keys‚ pins etc. Threaded joints- screws‚ bolts and nuts‚ studs etc. BITS Pilani‚ Pilani Campus Thread Standards and Definitions BITS Pilani‚ Pilani Campus Lead and multi-threaded screws • Lead is the distance

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    important to the success of Berkshire Hathaway because Buffet’s five principles were the set of responses and patterns that Berkshire used to obtain their success. Buffet’s investment strategy‚ which consisted of five principles‚ can easily be observed throughout Berkshire Hathaway’s decision-making process. Buffet’s ability to evaluate a business while ignoring trends‚ making niche investments‚ and requiring key managers to be substantial stakeholders is the criteria that Berkshire Hathaway uses in their

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    Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to: William Cochran from: subject: Pacificorp Acquistion analysis and recommendation date: The following memo analyzes MidAmerican’s potential acquisition of PacifiCorp. Contents included involve a financial analysis‚ qualitative analysis‚ valuation‚ and acquisition recommendation. After careful review‚ MidAmerican should acquire PacifiCorp at the current offering price of $9.4 billion ($5.1 billion in cash and $4.3 billion in attached liabilities and preferred

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    As many investors now say‚ it is getting harder to find value in choosing stocks and acquiring companies particularly successful ones. This is why in 2001 Warren Buffet said “We need elephants to make significant gains now-and they are hard to find” This is very similar to today’s valuations of companies that are now back to all-time highs so it is more difficult to find intrinsic value in a company. As Mr. Buffet many times has said there needs to be intricsic value when investing which he defines

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    Position Statement President Bush and President Obama’s Stimulus Packages: Were They A Success In 2008 President Bush put into action a bi-partisan stimulus package called the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008. Its focus was on cutting taxes in order to increase American’s disposable income‚ and inspiring them to spend more money in the open market. Bush’s primary vehicle to stimulate the economy was tax cuts‚ often referred to as the “Bush Era Tax Cuts”

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    1. How does Berkshire Partners create value? Berkshire partners believes in creating values “based on successful relationships‚ hard work‚ analysis‚ and the open decision making of all individuals” (Partners) They do not see the acquiring company as just a financial investment but as an investment in a relationship between two living entities. They work hard in collaboration with the acquired firm to do the analysis and research and consult all individuals in both firms regarding the future of the

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    cash flow and a very good future. Mr. Berkshire Hathaway’s business model was to buy large insurance companies that ensured a stabilized cash-float‚ but the purchase of BNSF may have seemed to differ from his usual business model‚ but the outcome was the same‚ with having a stabilized cash-float. With the oil boom and increase in agriculture‚ and industrial shipments‚ this made BNSF a perfect financial asset for Mr. Berkshire Hathaway. What does Berkshire Hathaway’s purchase of BNSF Railroad say

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