Choice works rigorously with the FDA to assure foods qualify under government health standards for healthy low calorie foods. Like all businesses these two businesses need a financial business plan that allows them to assess the company’s results and set targets for future growth. Marketing is a vital part of the business plan. Healthy low calorie microwave food as a health option is a concept which has gained enormous interest. The previous assignment discussed the background and the introduction
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I. Corporate form of organization There are three primary forms of business organization : * The proprietorship * The partnership * The corporation The special characteristics of the corporate form that affect accounting include : 1. Influence of state corporate law 2. Use of the capital stock or share system 3. Development of a variety of ownership interest 1. State Corporate Law Anyone who wishes to establish a corporation must submit articles of incorporation to
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controlled by five shareholders. The first directors were Thomas Harbottle, Joseph Adshead, Henry Byrom, John Westhead and Richard Bealey. It was provided that three directors should constitute a board and that the acts of three or more should be as effectual as if done by the five. To sum up the feature of the case, two shareholders in the company, Richard Foss and Edward Turton, brought an action against the company’s directors, on behalf of themselves and the other shareholders except the defendants
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that ıs far better than what any of hıs competıtor has to offer and at the lowest cost Share holders: shareholder ınterest ıs paramount ın thıs case because shareholders are they owners of the busıness wıthout theır ınvestment ın the company the company wont funtıon properly. b) yes ıt ıs true that scott should be concerned wıth fırst and foremost protectıng the ınterest of the shareholders because shareholder’s are the owners of the company and they dont lıke losıng
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When we operate a business, maximizing company’s wealth is more suitable than maximizing its profit as a goal of the business, it is because maximizing profits relates to profits only, and it assumes away the problems such as uncertainty of returns and the timing of returns, while maximization of the market value of the owners’ equity has take into all the considerations of all the financial decisions, such as wealth for the long term; risk or uncertainty; the timing of returns; and the stockholders’
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the risks to a business, since the payment interest and repayment of debts are not optional in the same way as dividends. The ratio indicates that a significant proportion of the 14 million could be borrowed, as Out and About seem to be a well-established business that would be financially stable to finance its activities using debt. Out and About plc could raise their capital because the gearing uses long-term debt, which is normally cheap, and reduces the amount that shareholders have to interest
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One of the main goals of financial mangers is shareholder wealth (Ross, Westerfield & Jaffe, 2010). Stakeholders are important but not the ultimate goal of a business. In order to maximize wealth potential for all invested the risk and reward should be carefully considered (Adams, 2008). One technique for doing this is capital budgeting because financial managers are able to make decisions with the proper information about risk and reward (Bloom & Van Reenee, 2010). This may also allow for stakeholder
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potential counterarguments from differing schools of thought and ultimately conclude in agreement with Milton Friedman’s shareholder approach to business ethics. It is not the responsibility of the managers to worry about anyone’s interest besides the owners of the company (within the confines of the law), but in many cases, what is best for employees may also be best for the shareholder. I will begin by discussing Friedman’s view through a broad definition and example, then apply it to the question of
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Investing more in the profit may be a good long term strategy but this will reduce a return to shareholder. However as a value investor I love this idea. Describe the difference between Corporation and Sole Proprietorship. [Hint: Please review our lecture notes slides and answer from four categories: Who owns the business? Are managers and owners separate? What is the owner’s liability? Are the owner & business taxed separately?] For cooperation the person who owns the most
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measure the financial stability of a company and its short-term solvency. A high current ratio is attractive to potential creditors. Shareholders are interested in the ratio analysis in order to determine the financial standing of a firm. However, they would be suspicious of a high current ratio and prefer that it is lower. A high current ratio might indicate to a shareholder that a company isn’t very profitable. b. Calculate the 2011 current and quick ratios based on the projected balance sheet and
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