CASE 46 Making Socially Responsible and Ethical Marketing Decisions: Selling Tobacco to Third World Countries Strategic decisions move a company toward its stated goals and perceived success. Strategic decisions also reflect the firm’s social responsibility and the ethical values on which such decisions are made. They reflect what is considered important and what a company wants to achieve. Mark Pastin‚ writing on the function of ethics in business decisions‚ observes: There are fundamental principles
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which is evident from its high quick ratio (1.05). The total cost involved in E-Drive is $83‚347‚727 which is second lowest to Sure Tech but provides a saving of $1.19 million over Elecom and $2.39 million over Park Technologies which would be about 3% savings on the total cost. E-Drive has been performing extremely well and is an innovative company implementing tools such as Just-In-Time and Kanban cards to improve its operational efficiency. The proximity of E-Drive was within a ten miles radius
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Lasami Abdullah FIN3403 Homework Chapter 3 Chapter 3 #1-6 & #8-11 1. Division A profit margin = Net Income/Sales = $100‚000/$2‚000‚000 = .0500 = 5% Division B profit margin = Net Income/Sales = $25‚000/$300‚000 = .0833 = 8.3% Based on the return on sales‚ Division B is superior even though they didn’t sell as much in dollars as Division A‚ their profit margin is higher. 2. Database Systems Net Income = Sales * Profit Margin = $1‚200‚000 * 0.06 = $72‚000 Return on Assets (Investment)
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1. Consider a 1-Year $10‚000 CD A. The future value of a $10‚000 CD that has a maturity of 1 year at maturity with 10% interest is $11‚000. Financial Calculator Inputs: $ -10‚000=PV‚ 1=N‚ I=10‚ FV=? ($11‚000) B. The future value of a 1-year‚ $10‚000 CD after one year at an interest rate of 5.0% is $10‚500. Financial Calculator Inputs: $-10‚000=PV‚ 1=N‚ 5=I‚ FV=? ($10‚500) The future value of a 1-year‚ $10‚000 CD after one year at an interest rate of 15.0% is $11‚500. Financial
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Nobody is PERFECT in this World A man and his girlfriend got married in a large celebration. All of their friends and family came to see the lovely ceremony. The bride was gorgeous in her white wedding gown and the groom was very dashing in his black suit. Everyone could tell that the love they had for each other was true. A few months later‚ the wife comes to the husband with a proposal: "I read in a magazine‚ a while ago‚ about “How can we strengthen our marriage" she offered
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GROUP 5 STRATEGY Case for critical analysis Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANL)–Metro & London Lite 1. What would the SWOT analysis look like for this company? Strengths: We have specialized our market focusing in young people‚ which is hard because they do not usually read newspapers. We have also founded a new newspaper‚ which is called London Lite‚ which is mainly designed for women. We have the biggest newspapers sold in the UK‚ and we have sold
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3 October 2011 Marisa de los Santos Perfect Dress Page 504 * Looking at a student’s journal‚ maybe written in blue ink or is a blue journal‚ they see that the writing is written in ink but is erasable because they see smudges. * The student thinks they are not beautiful and hopes that beauty is just going to come to her over night. * It’s strange how badly we want things to just come to us‚ when we know that things do not just come‚ we have to work at it. * We all want to be like
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Jennifer Obrien Date: 11/ April 11‚ 2013 Abstract Inexpensive‚ affordable food is a person’s wants. If find some ways to solve this problem‚ keep food quality and price. So‚ in this paper discuss the solution of how to strike a balance between inexpensive‚ affordable food and healthy‚ quality food. Firstly‚ according to international trade‚ people can import some healthy food from other country‚ which place has lower labor. So‚ people can control the
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ECO204: Solutions to Homework 5 1. True‚ False‚ Uncertain a. False. Methods to eliminating moral hazard include writing efficient contracts between principals and agents‚ bonding and deferred payments. The methods to eliminate adverse selection include sending signals and relying on 3rd parties to verify quality. b. True. When there is asymmetric information‚ it drives out high-quality goods because consumers have a difficult time differentiating between high- and low-quality goods. As a result‚
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction Practice Questions Problem 1.8. Suppose you own 5‚000 shares that are worth $25 each. How can put options be used to provide you with insurance against a decline in the value of your holding over the next four months? You should buy 50 put option contracts (each on 100 shares) with a strike price of $25 and an expiration date in four months. If at the end of four months the stock price proves to be less than $25‚ you can exercise the options and sell the shares
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