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Discussion forum 1 – Ratio Analysis Financial statements play a pivotal role in the computation of financial ratios. Companiesuse ratios to assess the company’s essential performance metrics, such as profitability, liquidity,activity, leverage, and coverage. This week’s discussion covers the financial ratios of twocompanies, Walmart (WMT) and Target (TGT).Ratio Target (TGT) Walmart (WMT) Liquidity ratios Current […]

Edison Electric Company’s (E.E.C.) operational managers have been struggling tounderstand the Internal Rate of Return (IRR), simple rate of return, and net present value(N.P.V.). This summary demonstrates how each method is applied.How IRR is calculatedThe internal rate of return is a capital budgeting method that, when computed, finds thediscount factor that equates the present value […]

Leaders grow their leadership skills by identifying their strengths, leveraging them, andimproving their weaknesses. The leadership strengths questionnaire helps leaders identify theirstrengths and weaknesses in various leadership qualities: innovation, encouragement, analysis,mediation, and implementation. This paper’s purpose is to analyze the results of the leadershipstrengths questionnaire in chapter 6 of (Northouse,2020). When I took the test, […]

This discussion focuses on the tax implications of partnerships, characteristics of apartnership that I think is beneficial and detrimental, the reason I believe most partnerships fail,and whether or not I would like to be in a partnership.One tax implication of a partnership is that the partners must file individual tax returnsfrom the profits they make […]

I remember the day; it was on 19 th June 2020. 2020 was a different year for everyone because ofthe COVID-19 pandemic. I spent most of my time at home; there was little movement. A closefriend was expecting her first child. She used to go on evening walks because it helped herexercise. On this day, […]

Hi, my name is Maricel, and my topic is the quote by John F. Kennedy: “Mankind puts an end towar, or war will put an end to mankind”—war results from conflicts that occur between two ormore sides. One characteristic common, especially in world wars, is the taking of sides and non-negotiable conditions, which in most […]

The table below shows the key ratios for Franklin manufacturing computed between year 2020and 2022 Industry Average of Key Ratios Industryaverages 2020 2021 2022 Current Ratio 2.30:1 1.1842111.5380951.828462 Acid Test Ratio (Quick Ratio) 1.20:1 0.4473680.1095240.097692 Inventory turnover Ratio 4.85 Times 0.4464290.178667 0.208Debt to Equity Ratio 35% 37.25% 34.26% 22.50%Asset turnover 20.54% 18.23% 21.20%Based on the […]

IntroductionDiabetes mellitus is a chronic illness that results in high blood sugar. Diabetes can eitherresult due to the inability of the pancreas to produce enough insulin or the inability of the body torespond to the insulin produced by the pancreas. Diabetes mellitus is a serious condition andcould damage various body organs if left untreated. Organs […]

The countries that have a huge problem with physical inactivity include Kuwait, Iraq,Costa Rica, Brazil, and Columbia (World Health Organization, 2020).How does the U.S. rank in terms of its physical inactivity?The prevalence of insufficient physical activity in America among adults is 40percent. The United States is ranked in the Orange zone according to the map. […]

Various leadership styles dictate how an individual handles different scenarios. Ananalysis of the scenario reveals that John is an autocratic leader, while John’s leadership styleis democratic. John’s leadership style is characterized by reluctance to take risks. John is alsonot concerned with the issues that employees might face. According to him, issues thatemployees face have no […]

Children may experience various psychological and mental health problems. In thecase of my neighbour, the daughter has been experiencing behavioural problems that have alsoresulted in poor academic performance. It is important to ensure that the child is evaluated bya clinical psychologist who will ensure that they apply to research and science to ensure thatshe lives […]

Counsellor: Hi, I am Elizabeth. I will be your counsellor.Johnson James: Hello, I am Johnson James. I am happy to meet you. I certainly hope that Iam not too late for the session. Traffic was hectic this morning.Counsellor: No, it certainly is not too late. Traffic jams can be a little hectic, especially in themorning. […]