BUSN 379 DeVry Entire Course

BUSN 379 DeVry Week 4 Discussion 1
Discuss the pros and cons of net present value.
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 4 Discussion 2
Are there situations where a manger would prefer to use IRR? Why?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 5 Discussion 1
What is the difference between systematic and nonsystematic risk? What are some examples of each?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 5 Discussion 2
What are some statistical measures of risk and what type of risk do they measure?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 6 Discussion 1
How can you explain the concept of cost of capital? Do you believe that a firm should use the same cost of capital for
all of its projects? Why or why not?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 6 Discussion 2
What is the impact of financial leverage on wealth creation? What is the relationship between financial leverage and
risk?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 7 Discussion 1
How are the operating and cash cycles of the firm different? Why are they important?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 7 Discussion 2
What strategies can a firm use to optimize its cash cycle?
BUSN 379 DeVry Week 2 Case Study
Case I is due at the end of this week. Prepare a memo in Word, which answers the questions in the Chapter 2 Case,
Cash Flows and Financial Statements at Sunset Boards, Inc., on page 51 of the textbook. Use Excel to solve any
financial calculations. You will be graded on correct financial analysis, proper use of technology, business-like
presentation of technology, and business-like presentation.
Week 2 Case Study I.
A. Prepare the following (You may put this in Word or submit an Excel):(60/60)
1. An income statement for 2013 and 2014.
2. A balance sheet for 2013 and 2014.
3. Operating cash flow for 2013 and 2014.Hint: find the capital spending and change in net working
capital. Ending net fixed assets – Beginning net fixed assets + Depreciation = Net capital spending.
Ending NWC – Beginning NWC = Change in NWC. Operating cash flow – Net capital spending –
Change in NWC = Cash flow from assets.
4. Cash flow from assets for 2014