EAST COAST YACHTS INDUSTRIES 1. East Coast Yachts Financial Ratios | Current Ratio | 0.75 times | Quick Ratio | 0.43 times | Total Assets Turnover | 1.54 times | Inventory Turnover | 19.22 times | Receivables Turnover | 30.77 times | Debt Ratio | 0.49 times | Debt-Equity Ratio | 0.96 times | Equity Multiplier | 1.96 times | Interest Coverage | 7.96 % | Profit Margin | 7.51 % | Return on Assets | 11.57% | Return on Equity | 22.7% | 2. Performance of ECY to the industry
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Week 5 - Case Study Analysis 3 Cherie A. Parker University of the Potomac BUS 503 – Managerial Finance November 25, 2014 Professor Robert Shah Abstract Larissa Warren and Dan Ervin have been discussing the future of East Coast Yachts. The company has been experiencing fast growth, and the future looks like clear sailing. However, the fast growth means that the company’s growth can no longer be funded by internal sources, so Larissa and Dan have decided the time is right to take the company
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401(k) Account at East Coast Yachts Elijah Clark Walden University 401(k) Account at East Coast Yachts A new company employee is seeking to sign up for the company’s 401(k) plan. The individual is trying to determine which investment option is the best. After gaining information from a colleague, the employee decides to invest in a diversified portfolio. However, the employee is confused on whether to select the Vanguard 500 index fund or equity mutual funds. Assignment Questions The 401(k)
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Closing case: Chapter 4 Tiffany McFatter BUS 650 Instructor Stanley Atkinson January 7, 2013 1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? There are several factors that go into deciding to get an MBA. One of these factors for Ben is his age. Since he is currently 28 years old, and estimates that he only has about 40 years left to work, he has to decide if giving up two years of paid work will be worth it in the long run to go back to graduate school to obtain his MBA. If he
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Your 401(k) Account At East Coast Yachts 1. The implications that can be drawn from the given graph are: a. The actively managed funds have consistently outperformed the low fee index funds over the past decade of January 1977 through December 1986. b. Although the economic conditions over the decade in review is not mentioned in the case study, based on the fluctuations in the up and down cycles in the funds return suggest that it is following the economic cycle of the given time period.
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Mergers and Acquisitions CHAPTER 21 OPENING CASE I n April 2007, Netherlands-based ABN AMRO and U.K.-based Barclays announced a merger that would create the world’s largest asset manager as well as one of the world’s five largest banks. The value of the deal was about €67 billion ($91.07 billion). Under the terms of the merger, Barclays would offer 3.225 shares of the new company for each share held by ABN AMRO shareholders. Also, ABN AMRO agreed to sell LaSalle Bank to Bank of America
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Electronic Commerce, 7th Edition Solutions 6-1 Electronic Commerce, 7th Edition 14188-37032 Chapter 6 Solutions Review Questions 1. In approximately 100 words, define the term “reserve price” and explain how the use of a reserve price can affect the progress and outcome of an auction. Answer: A reserve price is a minimum; even though the bid may start at a very low price, there will be no winner unless the bids reach a reserve price set by the seller. If the reserve is set too high, no one
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lined up in groups of four it is possible to make effective use of a 40' x 32' space. Heavy cargo that exceeds the weight restriction on gantry cranes is handled by floating cranes. Since direct loading and direct delivery are the rule in such cases, loading and unloading are coordinated with the vessel's cargo handling schedule. Therefore it is necessary to fully coordinate matters with all concerned beforehand. In shipping the term Break bulk derives from the phrase breaking bulk Break
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Shank had to rely on Medicaid and social-security payments for her round-the-clock care. Wal-Mart may be reversing the decision after public outcry. However this case pinpoints Wal-Mart’s often criticized treatment of employees as a commodity and its sometimes inhuman business ethics. 9 Trafigura Dumping Toxic waste on the Ivory Coast and gagging the media Earlier in the year, there was media frenzy in the U.K. over celebrities getting court injunctions to silence the press from reporting on
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