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26. Cam started his business as a sole proprietorship. How might he be able to respond differently to the competitive situation he is facing if the business was organized as a partnership or a
27. What are the reasons Cam’s new business has been so successful when other parcel delivery services are available? How might Cam use the positive experiences of his customers and the local
1. Identify the main companies in the industry. Describe the competitive situation among these companies.The value of stock is affected by many factors. Economic, social, and political conditions can
2. Explain how economic conditions might affect the stock value of the companies in this industry.The value of stock is affected by many factors. Economic, social, and political conditions can
3. Describe recent social trends or government actions that might have a positive or negative influence on the stock value of the companies in this industry.The value of stock is affected by many
1. Why is it important to understand the culture when developing a marketing plan?The Global Marketing Team Event is a team event that consists of 2–4 members. All members of the team must be
2. Why is insurance important when conducting international business?The Global Marketing Team Event is a team event that consists of 2–4 members. All members of the team must be dressed in
3. Why is it important to understand the economic system of the country where you want to conduct business?The Global Marketing Team Event is a team event that consists of 2–4 members. All members
4. Who are two professional experts that a business should contact for advice when considering expansion into international markets?The Global Marketing Team Event is a team event that consists of
1. How could Apple Computer be a leader in innovation yet financially unsuccessful?Few companies get a second chance. Apple Computer has fought back from the brink of financial failure several
2. Use a Web search to identify new product ideas Apple is developing on its own and in partnership with other companies. Do you believe they continue to focus on innovative ideas?Few companies get a
3. What are the three main financial needs of a business?
1. Why would a convenience store want to have a self-service kiosk offering financial products?Estimates are that 15 percent of U.S. households do not use banks. That means they don’t have savings
2. Do you believe that banks should view the kiosks as competition?Why or why not?Estimates are that 15 percent of U.S. households do not use banks. That means they don’t have savings or checking
4. Identify the four characteristics of effective business financial goals.
1. Which of the following is NOT one of the main financial needs of a business?a. A business must provide a competitive rate of return for its investors.b. A business must meet its financial
2. A ? financial goal is directed at a particular business action.a. measurableb. specificc. realisticd. clear
3. True or False? A business that wants to finance growth needs to be financially healthy.
4. A ? is an individual or an organization that provides funds to a business with a repayment of the funds and agreed-upon interest due at a future date.
5. True or False? A company should address all three of the main financial goals at the same time rather than selecting one as a priority.
6. Technology Various investments provide different rates of return to investors but also have different levels of risk. Use the Internet to identify the annual rate of return an investor could
7. Speech Prepare a two-minute persuasive speech saying why having an adequate supply of cash may be more important to a new business than showing a profit at the end of the first year of operations.
8. Research Identify three different types of creditors a business could use to finance a new computer purchase. Prepare a table that compares the advantages and disadvantages of the three
9. Math A company established a goal to increase the ratio of assets to liabilities by 5 percent within one year. At the beginning of the year, the assets were $1,565,898 and liabilities were
10. What is the basic accounting equation around which a balance sheet is organized?
11. Discuss with your team members what you can learn from an income statement about a company’s strengths and weaknesses that you cannot learn from a balance sheet. What does a balance sheet offer
12. What important financial information is not reflected in either the balance sheet or the income statement?
13. How is profit or loss calculated on an income statement?
1. What can you do with a personal budget if you find your current expenses just meet or even exceed your income?Are you one of those people who is always wondering where your money went? Have you
2. Based on your current personal financial circumstances, do you believe you could apply the 60/40 rule in your budget? Why or why not?Are you one of those people who is always wondering where your
1. Which of these terms is NOT a part of the basic accounting equation?a. incomeb. liabilitiesc. assetsd. owner’s equity
2. True or False? The balance sheet reflects the original value of an asset but not its depreciated value.
3. True or False? The income statement presents a company’s financial position on a specific date.
4. After all expenses and taxes are subtracted from a company’s gross profit, the result is the company’sa. net worthb. profit or lossc. cash flowd. revenue
5. Specific types of revenues such as cash sales, payments received from customers, interest received, and owner’s investments are all cash ? .
6. Technology Templates are available through various Internet web sites that provide a relatively easy way to construct and complete the calculations for financial statements. Search the Internet to
7. Ethics When the managers of a large company intentionally misrepresent the financial condition of the company to make it appear better than it actually is, negative consequences can result for
8. Math Use the information in Figure 3-1 to calculate the following ratios: (1) current assets to long-term assets, (2) each category of assets to total assets, (3) current liabilities to long-term
9. What are the three main types of financial budgets and what is the purpose of each?
8. Why is analysis of internal and external information an important part of budget development?
1. What factors influence the names of the currency used in different countries?You have probably heard of the dollar, the peso, and the euro. But how about the baht, the kwacha, and the rand? With
2. Conduct an Internet search to locate additional information about the name origins and current values of various world currencies.You have probably heard of the dollar, the peso, and the euro. But
1. The difference between a financial budget and a financial statement is that the budgeta. is projectedb. has less informationc. is not accurated. none of the above
2. True or False? A budget discrepancy is the difference between a budgeted amount and actual financial performance.
3. A(n) ? budget projects all income and expenses for the operations of a business for a specific future time period.
4. Which financial budget is typically prepared for the shortest period of time?a. operatingb. cashc. capitald. all are prepared for one year
5. True or False? The most accurate method to calculate the amounts in a budget is to apply a specific percentage of increase or decrease.
6. Oral Communication Prepare a short oral presentation that discusses the similarities and differences of financial statements and financial budgets.
7. Math The budgeted amount of sales for an operating budget is$1,938,592. The actual amount of sales at the end of the period was $2,285,492. Calculate the budget discrepancy in actual dollars and
8. Research Use the Internet to complete research on the use of trend analysis by businesses. Prepare a chart, graph, or other visual that illustrates how trend analysis can be used to aid business
9. Economics Read the business section of a newspaper or review articles in a current business magazine. Identify one projected change in the U.S. economy and another one in the international
1 If we borrow$380,000 today to replace outdated equipment and the terms are 8 percent for 5 years compounded quarterly, what is the total cost of the purchase?
2 If we invest$20,000 per month in an employee retirement account at an annual interest rate of 6 percent compounded monthly, what will be the value of the fund in 10 years?Each of these questions
1. What two factors affect the time value of money?
1. True or False? An investment grows faster with compound interest than with simple interest at the same interest rate.
2. Which of the following is NOT one of the factors used to calculate interest?a. principalb. ratec. timed. value
3. The amount to which an amount of money will grow in a defined period of time at a specified investment rate is thea. present valueb. current valuec. future valued. time value
4. True or False? The time value of money can be computed using a specialized handheld financial calculator.
5. Economics Use the Internet and locate the five highest interest rates currently being paid for a minimum $10,000 investment. Create a table that compares the investments. Include the name of the
6. Math Calculate the amount of interest that would be earned on an investment of $5,500 for two years at a simple interest rate of 8.5 percent. How much more interest would be earned if the interest
7. History List five common household products used in your home that would have been used by a family in the mid-1900s. Research the current cost to purchase each of the products in your
8. Technology Use three of the methods shown in Figure 3-5 to calculate the future value of an investment of $8,000 for 5 years at 6 percent interest compounded quarterly. For each method write a
1. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Total value that all owners and investors have in the firma. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital
2. Match the terms listed with the definitions. All of the things a business owns and uses as a part of business operationsa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial
3. Match the terms listed with the definitions. The difference in purchasing power of an amount of money at a future datea. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse.
4. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Identifies the assets, liabilities, and equity of a business as of a specific datea. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial
5. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Differences between budgeted amounts and actual financial performancea. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse.
6. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Projected financial statement for a specific future time perioda. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital
7. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Decline in the value of an asset as it agesa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow
8. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Amount of money borroweda. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g.
9. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Plan to acquire and finance long-term assets of a businessa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital
10. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Asset promised by a business to a creditor if repayment of a loan isn’t completeda. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business
11. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Amount paid for the privilege of borrowing moneya. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash
12. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Examines financial performance over several periods of time to determine patternsa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial
13. Match the terms listed with the definitions. Establish direction for the financial plans of a businessa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital
1. Total value that all owners and investors have in the firma. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h.
2. All of the things a business owns and uses as a part of business operationsa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g.
3. The difference in purchasing power of an amount of money at a future datea. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g.
4. Identifies the assets, liabilities, and equity of a business as of a specific datea. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement
5. Differences between budgeted amounts and actual financial performancea. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g.
6. Projected financial statement for a specific future time perioda. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h.
7. Decline in the value of an asset as it agesa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h. creditor i.
8. Amount of money borroweda. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h. creditor i. depreciation j. financial
9. Plan to acquire and finance long-term assets of a businessa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h.
10. Asset promised by a business to a creditor if repayment of a loan isn’t completeda. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow
11. Amount paid for the privilege of borrowing moneya. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h. creditor i.
12. Examines financial performance over several periods of time to determine patternsa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement
13. Establish direction for the financial plans of a businessa. assetsb. balance sheetc. budget discrepanciesd. business financial goalse. capital budgetf. cash flow statement g. collateral h.
14. Which of the following is one of the main financial needs of a business?a. A business must provide low prices for competitors to remain competitive.b. A business must meet its financial
15. Effective business financial goals must have each of the following elements excepta. They must be specific.b. They must be realistic.c. They must be open-ended.d. They must be established for an
16. Describe why the financial health of a company affects the way it can respond to competition, problems, and opportunities. Should a company try to maintain a large amount of unused capital and
17. How can a company be profitable but not have enough cash to meet immediate financial obligations? Is it possible for a company to have a large amount of cash on hand but not be profitable?
18. If you were the owner of a business and could choose the method of financing growth, would you prefer to invest more of your own personal money, attract additional investors, borrow money from
19. Prepare two written financial goals for a business and show how the goals meet all of the characteristics of effective goals.
20. If you had to choose one of the three main financial statements to learn about the overall financial health of a business, which would you choose and why? If you wanted to learn about the current
21. Describe why both inflation and interest rates should be considered by a business when choosing among investments and when deciding whether to borrow money to finance a major purchase.
22. Calculate the simple interest and compound interest earned for each of the investments using the information from the table.Amount Interest Compounding Length of Simple Compound invested rate
23. Use the information from Figure 3-1 to calculatea. The percentage of current liabilities to current assetsb. The percentage of total liabilities to total assetsc. The percentage of current assets
24. A business needs to borrow $75,000 from the bank to replace a damaged delivery vehicle. It will be able to repay the loan in six months. The bank will discount the loan and charge an annual
25. If your grandparents deposit $500 in an investment account for your college education each year from the time you are born and the account pays 5 percent compounded quarterly, what will be the

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