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  • Week 3 Dqs Eco 561

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    INDIV DQ DUE Day 2 (Wednesday)
    Complete the Economics for Managerial Decision Making: Market Structures simulation. In two of the four market structures, using price to compete is not an option. What can Quasar do to improve revenues in one of these structures

    Select a company not selected by another student that has used this strategy. Describe the effects on the organization of using this strategy.

    INDIV DQ DUE Day 5 (Saturday)
    What market structure best characterizes the market in which University of Phoenix competes? How does this structure influence the university’s pricing strategy?

    How does University of Phoenix differentiate its product from that of its competitors?

    Has University of Phoenix erected non-price barriers to entry in this market?

    Can University of Phoenix do more to create non-price barriers to entry in this market?

    #3
    INDIV DQ DUE Day 3 (Thursday)
    Identify an organization not previously selected and recommend methods to reduce costs.

    What effects do technologies have on costs?

    What are some lower-cost sources the organization can utilize to reduce costs?

    What considerations might cause a profit-maximizing firm to decide to forgo using lower-cost sources?

  • ACC 290 Week 3 Team Reflection Paper

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    Discuss the objectives for Week Two. What do you think will be the most important of the skills learned when you are in an accounting position?

    Differentiate between accrual basis and cash basis accounting.

    Create adjusting entries.

    Prepare an adjusted trial balance.

    Write a 350- to 500-word summary of your Learning Team’s discussion

  • ACC 561 Week 4 Reflection

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    Managerial accounting is all about making informed decisions. Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis is one of the most powerful tools available for managers to crunch numbers, gain a thorough understanding of a situation, and perform a what-if analysis.
    Write a paper of no more than 750 words or a 5-slide power point prese
    ntation in which you discuss the activities and learning this week and share how CVP analysis may be helpful to an entrepreneur starting a new business.

    Provide at least three situations or strategic decisions that may be reached using CVP analysis.
    Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

  • QNT / 351 TEAM REFLECTION WEEK 4

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    Discuss the following with your Learning Team: 

    • The steps in testing a research hypothesis 
    • Comparing the means of two or more groups 
    • Calculating the correlation between two variables

    Include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field. Prepare a 350- to 1,050-word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

  • MGT/311 Learning Team Reflection Week 4

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    MGT 311 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection

    (how to succeed at team building, conflict in the team work, different tip on team collaborations, and conflict skills that make a difference in the work place)

    Discuss the objectives for Week Three and Four. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field.

    Post an initial response, and a minimum of two responses to your teammate’s posts in your assigned team forum. Your initial post and subsequent responses must be substantive.

    You must post comments in a timely manner. You will be penalized for waiting to post your initial response and subsequent comments at the last minute (e.g., Sunday evening). Note: LT Reflection comments will not count towards class participation.

  • ECO/561 Home Depot Final Business Proposal

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    Learning Team Assignment: International Paper

    •         Resources: The data compiled from the University of Phoenix Material – Big Drive Auto in Week Four (or the material from your own organization in which you faculty member has approved)

    •         Write a paper addressing the following issues in the context of the scenario:

    o        Identify and justify the macroeconomic measures of output and prices which you have selected for Big Drive Auto’s planning.

    o        What are the relationships between the organization’s data and the macroeconomic measures you have selected?

    o        Explain how specific planning and operating decisions at the organization can be improved using the macroeconomic data.

    o        How would you get reliable forecasts of these macroeconomic variables?

    o        In your planning, how would you deal with the uncertainty in macroeconomic forecasts?

    o        How do business cycles affect the performances of Big Drive Auto (or the organization of your choice)? What could the organization do to mitigate any undesirable effects of business cycles?

    o        Identify to what extent tariffs or quotas would affect international trade in your product

    o        How would you pay for imports, receive payment for exports, and manage exchange rate risk?

  • ECO/561 Russia Entering the World Trade Organization

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    ECO 561 Week 6

    Revise your Week 3 economic analysis using the feedback provided by your facilitator to evaluate the challenges of expanding your company’s production to a foreign market. This will require you to revise previously recommended pricing and non-pricing strategies for your company’s product based on the selected country’s economy’s stage in the business cycle and the projected economic conditions.

    • Discuss the evidence that supports your recommendations. Select a foreign market in which to expand your chosen product. Write a paper (including any material you include from your Week 3 assignment) detailing your findings.
    • The use of tables and/or charts to display economic data over the time period discussed is highly encouraged.
    • Describe current global economic conditions and their effect on local macroeconomic indicators in your selected country.
    • Consider forecasts for population growth, GDP growth, GDP per capita growth, export growth, and sales growth.
    • Evaluate the competitors’ existing production in the chosen country. Evaluate forecast sales in the selected country.
    • Determine the type of economy that exists in your selected country – closed, mixed, or market.
    • What is the difference between these types of economies and how might this affect your expansion?
    • Describe how your chosen country’s current credit market conditions affect demand for your product or service and your planning or operating decision for your production in that country.
    • Analyze the role of the selected country’s central bank on that country’s economy. Evaluate the availability, education, and job skills of the work force in the selected country.
    • Discuss the additional challenges of international production, such as political stability, availability of government financing or other incentives, threat of capital controls, and exchange rate risks.
    • Discuss any additional supply chain challenges you anticipate if attempting to sell your product made in your chosen country to countries outside of that market.
    • Discuss any comparative advantages your company will have over competitors in that country.
    • Recommend either for or against expanding your company’s production into your chosen country based on your research.

    Cite a minimum of three peer reviewed sources not including the textbook. Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

    Pages: 26, double spaced

  • ACC 561 Week 2 Individual Assignment Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) Act

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    Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002

    Write a paper that describes the main aspects of the regulatory environment which will protect the public from fraud within corporations, Pay particular attention to SOX requirements.

    Required Elements:

    • No more than 1400 words
    • Specifically evaluate whether SOX will be effective in avoiding future frauds.
    • Format consistent with APA guidelines

    Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

  • Auditing Assignment

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    Define ‘going concern’ and discuss the auditor’s responsibilities in respect of going concern. (4 marks)

    In the context of the cash flow forecast, define the term ‘negative assurance’ and explain how this differs from the assurance provided by an audit report on statutory financial statements. (4 marks)

    List FOUR control objectives of a wages system. (2 marks)

    (a) ISA 620 Using the Work of an Expert explains how an auditor may use an expert to obtain audit evidence. Required:
    Explain THREE factors that the external auditor should consider when assessing the competence and objectivity of the expert. (3 marks)

    (b) Auditors have various duties to perform in their role as auditors, for example, to assess the truth and fairness of the financial statements.

    Required:
    Explain THREE rights that enable auditors to carry out their duties. (3 marks)

    (c) List FOUR assertions relevant to the audit of tangible non-current assets and state one audit procedure which provides appropriate evidence for each assertion. (4 marks)