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CASE STUDY WALDEN UNIVERSITY Sianadeye Beckles Fox Capital Project Case Study

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CASE STUDY WALDEN UNIVERSITY Sianadeye Beckles Fox Capital Project Case Study, Part 1 This case study considers the expected costs and benefits to a managed care organization resulting from a decision to design a centralized nurse triage line. This triage line would assist routine primary care patients to provide self-care and/or seek urgent care in lieu of seeking more expensive care after-hours in the emergency room. Summary Jiranna Healthcare owns and operates a 268-bed hospital in the San Jose area. The hospital is Jiranna Healthcare’s main facility and is home to more than 80 on-site specialty and surgery clinics, employing over 5,000 staff. In addition to the main hospital, Jiranna Healthcare has 18 satellite clinics, containing primary care services such as pediatrics, family medicine, and geriatric health. These facilities (hospital plus outlying clinics) serve a total enrollee population of 97,000. Currently, Jiranna Healthcare’s centralized call center schedules primary care

Two mutually exclusive investments cost $10,000 each and have the following cash inflows. The firm’s cost of capital is 12%.

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Part A: Solve each of the following problems: Two mutually exclusive investments cost $10,000 each and have the following cash inflows. The firm’s cost of capital is 12%. Investment
 Cash inflow A B
 Year 1 $12,407 -----
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 Year 4 ------ $19,390 A. What is the net present value of each investment? B. What is the internal rate of return of each investment? C. Which investment(s) should the firm make? D. Would your answers be different to C if the funds received in Year 1 for investment A could be reinvested at 16%? Show your work. 2. Given the following information, answer the following questions: TR = $3Q TC = $1,500 + $2Q A. What is the break-even level of output? B. If the firm sells 1,300 units, what are its earnings or losses? C. If sales rise to 2,000 units, what are the firm’s earnings or losses? D. If the total cost equation were TC = $2,000 + $1.80Q, what happens to the brea

Wenner Furnace Corp. purchased machinery for $320,850 on May 1, 2012

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Intermediate Financial Accounting Question 1 Wenner Furnace Corp. purchased machinery for $320,850 on May 1, 2012. It is estimated that it will have a useful life of 10 years, salvage value of $17,250, production of 276,000 units, and working hours of 25,000. During 2013, Wenner Corp. uses the machinery for 2,650 hours, and the machinery produces 29,325 units. From the information given, compute the depreciation charge for 2013 under each of the following methods. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $45,892.) Question 2 Question 2 Conan O’Brien Logging and Lumber Company owns 4,000 acres of timberland on the north side of Mount Leno, which was purchased in 2000 at a cost of $610 per acre. In 2012, O’Brien began selectively logging this timber tract. In May of 2012, Mount Leno erupted, burying the timberland of O’Brien under a foot of ash. All of the timber on the O’Brien tract was downed. In addition, the logging roads, built at a cost of $157,000, were destroyed, as w

A proposed engineering control is expected to cut the accident rate by 40 percent

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A proposed engineering control is expected to cut the accident rate by 40 percent for a given process that was recently cited as being out of compliance by an OSHA inspector. Auditors have estimated cost data for accidents with this process as follows (average cost per accident): Direct Cost Hidden Cost Freq/Yr First aid cases 1000 4000 6  Med. treatment cases 6000 9000 1.5  Lost time cases 3000 50000 0.5  No-injury cases none 2000 5.0 a. Calculate the total benefit expected for this proposed engineering control. Show your calculations. b. If the proposed engineering control will cost $40,000, does the cost-benefit analysis support funding it? Why or why not? c. What other reasons might support funding the project? AFTER PAYMENT ENTER PASSWORD : "shiv" TO UNLOCK THE SOLUTION AFTER PAYMENT ENTER PASSWORD : "shiv" TO UNLOCK THE SOLUTION

Write a research paper outlining possible career paths in the field of Human Resources Management

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Write a research paper outlining possible career paths in the field of Human Resources Management (HRM) and based upon independent research discuss how different organizations might develop and implement a strategic HRM plan. Please support your ideas, arguments, and opinions with independent research, include at least three (3) supporting references or sources, APA format, include a cover page, minimum of 2 FULL pages of written content, double space all work, include a reference section, and cite all listed references properly in text in accordance with the 6th edition of the APA manual, chapters 6 & 7. AFTER PAYMENT ENTER PASSWORD : "shiv" TO UNLOCK THE SOLUTION AFTER PAYMENT ENTER PASSWORD : "shiv" TO UNLOCK THE SOLUTION
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Directions: Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be a minimum of one (1) single-spaced page to a maximum of two (2) pages in length; refer to the "Assignment Format" page for specific format requirements. James is the president of Taco Rocket, a new and successful chain of 8 Mexican fast-food restaurants. The success James has experienced in the last 5 years has him thinking of what to do with the business next. Should he expand the business at the current rate? Open new and different restaurants? What?  Part A: James is confused and needs help in making the correct decision.  1. According to the decision-making process, what steps should James take to make his decision?  2. James decided to collect information about what made his bus

ACT300 Portfolio Project: Kelly Consulting Practice Set

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ACT300 Portfolio Project: Kelly Consulting Practice Set You are given the following information:  • Post closing trial balance for April 30, 2008  • Transactions for the month of May 2008  • Adjustments for May 31,2008  • Insurance was purchased for a one‐year period, starting on March 1, 2008.  • Rent was prepaid on January 1, 2008, for a one‐year period, starting on January 1.  • Office equipment has a 5 year life, with a 2,500 salvage value.  • A supplies inventory count shows an ending balance of $1,235.  • Assume that the receptionist works 5 days a week, and earns an even amount per day.  The May  28th payroll pays her up to May 28th (Wednesday).  The following can be download from the Module 8 Assignment page or the Course Information page  1. Journal page to copy and use   2. Ledger page to copy and use  3. Portfolio Project Excel Spreadsheet template with accounts pre‐entered      Kelly Consulting Transactions for May 2008  May 3  Received cash from cl