contrasting options when selecting appropriate private and corporate investments
3.
Compute financial ratios, time value, variables, and returns using industry standard tools
for optimizing financial success
4.
Analyze corporate financial data for multiple companies in evaluating past and future
financial performances
Part III Prompt
Decisions regarding accepting employment or continuing school:
I.
School Versus Work
A.
The value of the stocks and bonds that could be used to finance my education.

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B.
The advantages of selling stock, bonds, or a combination of each.
C.
Reasons for selecting my potential strategy if I chose the option to attend this
school
D.
My financial reasoning for accepting the job and turning down the chance to
obtain an advanced degree.
II.
Bonus Versus Stock
Considering the "time value of money",
the better choice between accepting the cash
bonus or the stock would be….
(here make a choice, support with your reasons, and include
a
good description of the advantages and disadvantages of each)
III.
Compliance
A.
Issues of compliance questioning by the SEC would
(would not)
influence my
decision to take the job and potentially become a future shareholder.
B. The legal and ethical requirements I must know if I am promoted to "financial
manger".

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References
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) (2014). Profile, business summary.
Yahoo!Finance
. Retrieved
from
.
Titman, S., Keown, A. J., & Martin, J. D. (2014).
Financial management: Principles and
applications
. Boston: Prentice Hall.
