This is a essay of sorts big project..

Making Credit Decisions

Credit used wisely is a helpful way to buy large products, such as a vehicle or house. Smart consumers only use credit to buy things they need, not things they want.

Thematic Project Assignment

In this project you will write a speech that describes how to obtain credit and use it wisely. In your speech you also should discuss the misuse of credit and the consequences of using credit unwisely.

Step 1: Brainstorm Skills You Need to Complete This Activity

Your success in business will depend on your skills. Preview the activity, then brainstorm a list of the skills you will need to use to complete the activity and describe how you will use them. Skills you might use include:

• Academic Skills reading, writing, math, and science skills
• Basic Skills speaking, listening, thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Technology Skills word processing, keyboarding, database, spreadsheet

Skills Preview: Click here to view a graphic organizer you can use to brainstorm the skills you will use to complete the project.

Step 2: Choose a Purchase You Would Someday Like to Make

Think about the cost of the item you want to buy. Is it a vehicle? A DVD player? A sound system? Then think of how you will pay for the item on credit, and how this can help you or hurt you.

Step 3: Build Background Knowledge

Preview information on making credit decisions.

Step 4: Connect with Your Community

Interview two adults in your community about their experiences with credit. Ask the adults what steps they take to help them obtain and then maintain credit. Think about how important it is to maintain a good credit history.

Step 5: Research Business Trends

Use the Internet resources to research technology’s effects on global business. Use the project research checklist as a guide to your research. Keep records of your sources of information.

Step 6: Develop Your Speech

Use word-processing software to develop a short speech that includes all of the information described in the project checklist.

Making Credit Decisions

✔ Make a list of main ideas and supporting details that you want to cover in your speech. Then give your speech to your class.

✔ Have three main points in your speech: (1) how to obtain credit, (2) how to maintain good credit, and (3) what happens if you misuse credit.

✔ Write an introduction for your speech by opening with one of the following: (1) an interesting idea about credit, (2) a fact, such as how many people use credit cards, or (3) a story about how you have or someone you know has used credit.

✔ Include details that support your three main points.

✔ Create a chart that illustrates what a monthly payment will be on a $1,000 loan at 12.99% interest. Use this chart to show how to maintain good credit as well as what happens if you do not make the payment each month.

✔ Wrap up your speech with one of the following: (1) an interesting idea about credit, (2) a fact, such as how many people use credit cards, or (3) a story about how you have or someone you know has used credit.

Self Connections

✔ Describe the results of your interview with an adult family member.

✔ Describe how technology, globalization, and diversity have affected the business and career in which you are interested.

✔ Explain what the investigation and its results mean to you.

Submit your Speech as a word or PDF document.

 

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I need a 1 page paper with 4 financial statements in Excel format on the following information:

You are an accountant for The Flower Shoppe. Your supervisor has asked you to help her prepare the year-end financial statements. Before you do, she wants to ensure that you understand some main points.

1. Explain the following:
   • The elements of the balance sheet, their purposes, and how to measure them
   • The elements and purpose of the statement of changes in stockholder’s equity
2. Based on the adjusted trial balance and additional information, prepare the following in an Excel file to give to the controller for review:
   • Balance sheet
   • Income statement
   • Statement of retained earnings
   • Statement of cash flows

The following is additional information about the Flower Shoppe that is needed for financial-statement preparation:

• Net income for the year ended December 31, 2008 was $10,845.
• Changes from the prior year’s balances included the following:
  • a decrease in accounts receivable of $300.
  • a decrease in inventory of $450.
  • an increase in accounts payable of $250.
  • an decrease in accrued expenses of $100.
• Land was purchased in April for $3,500.
• Cash as of January 1, 2008 was $10,105.

The Flower Shoppe
Adjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2008
	Debit	Credit
Cash	$22,750
Accounts Receivable	3,200
Inventory	8,000
Land	27,000
Building	56,000
Accumulated Depreciation		16,800
Accounts Payable		4,600
Accrued Expenses		2,500
Common Stock		20,000
Additional Paid-in Capital		10,000
Dividends	1,200
Retained Earnings		53,405
Sales		112,020
Returns	1,300
Purchases	47,000
Salaries	38,000
Supplies	870
Utilities	5,225
Telephone	2,850
Bank Charges	330
Depreciation Expense	5,600
	$219,325	$219,325

 

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Purpose of Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to give learners an opportunity to apply lessons learned about performance management.

Use the same company you did in Week 2. This assignment is a spin-off of the work you did with your team. So, refer to the work you did with your team and to your text. Please refer to the resources below to assist with the assignment.

Assignment Steps

Resources: Human Resource Management; Supplemental Resources.

Develop a 1,225-word Full Performance Strategy Analysis including:

• Describe the overview of the performance management process.
• Include a flowchart of the performance management process.
• Explain the job analysis.
• Examine the skills gap analysis and performance evaluation.
• Determine ways to measure employee performance.
• Assess counseling for exceptional or performance that needs improvement.
• Attach an appendix of the resources needed to create a comprehensive performance analysis.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

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Assignment Steps

Resources: Human Resource Management: Ch. 2; Supplemental Resources.

Choose your organization or one you know well to use for this assignment.

Develop a 1,050-word report including the following:

• Briefly describe the management of human capital in the organization.
• Describe three employment laws and the consequences of non-compliance.
• Assess how your organization might structure its policies, practices, and or culture to ensure compliance.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

 

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