Review your Week 2 team assignmentBusiness Loan Requirements.

Research other online sources as needed.

Write a 525- to 700-word paper on the institutional requirements forBusiness Loan Eligibility. Describe whether the team’s findings were the same or different than expected before the research, and what the individual team members feel about business loans in general.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

the paper that you will need for reference is attached

All else constant, what would Baldwin’s SG&A/Sales ratio be if the company had spent an additional $1,500,000 for Buddy’s promotional budget and $750,000 for Buddy’s sales budget? 
Select: 1 
11.3% 
8.4% 
11.8% 
9.8% 
The Chester’s balance sheet has $106,417,000 in equity. Further, the company is expecting $3,000,000 in net income next year. Assuming no dividends are paid and no stock is issued, what would their Book Value be next year? 
Select: 1 
$16.22 
$71.60 
$32.41 
$33.33 
Chester Corp. is downsizing the size of their workforce by 10% (to the nearest person) next year from various strategic initiatives. How much will the company pay in separation costs if each worker receives $5,000 when separated? 
Select: 1 
$225,000 
$2,030,000 
$90,000 
$812,000 
In the Month of March, Baldwin Corporation received orders of 162 units at a price of $15.00 for their product Bold. Baldwin uses the accrual method of accounting and offers 30 day credit terms. Baldwin delivers 108 units in March and the balance of 54 units in April. They received payment for 54 units in March, 54 units in April, and 54 units in May. How much revenue is recognized on the March income statement from this order? How much in the April Income statement? (Answer in thousands) 
Select: 1 
$2,430 , 0 
0 , $2,430 
$1,620 , $810 
$810 , $810 
Your Competitive Intelligence team is predicting that the Baldwin Company will invest in adding capacity to their Baker product this year. Assume Baldwin’s product Baker invests in increasing its capacity by 10% this year. Because of this new information, your company anticipates all other products in the Core segment will increase their capacity by the same amount. How much can the industry produce in the Core segment the next year? Consider only products primarily in the Core segment last year. Ignore current inventories. Figures in thousands (000). 
Select: 1 
8,725 
9,702 
7,675 
8,652 
11,066 
3,980 
7,668 
Assume Andrews is paying a dividend of $1.38 (per share). If this dividend was raised by 15%, given its current stock price, what would be the Dividend Yield? 
Select: 1 
0.9% 
134.5% 
0.7% 
0.7% 
Last year Abby charged $2,753,867 Depreciation on the Income Statement of Andrews. If Abby sold a fully depreciated piece of equipment at a loss, the effect on Andrews’s financial statements would be (all other items remaining equal): 
Select: 1 
Decrease Net Cash from operations on the Cash Flow Statement 
No impact on Net Cash from operations 
Increase Net Cash from operations 
Just impact the Balance Sheet 
The Baldwin company wants to decrease its plant utilization for Buddy by 15%. How many units would need to be produced next year to meet this production goal? Ignore impact of accounts payable on plant utilization. 
Select: 1 
1,305 
1,782 
2,030 
1,535 

Assignment 1: Discussion—Government Role and Trading Blocks

Please answer all questions

While there are powerful economic arguments for international trade, countries do impose restrictions on international trade. At the same time, regional agreements form one method to reduce or eliminate such restrictions among countries signing the agreement.

Research government role in trade and trade agreements using your textbook,  University online library resources, and the Internet. Respond to the following: Should governments promote or restrict international trade? Describe at least three ways in which countries can restrict trade. Irrespective of your answer, which position—promoting or restricting international trade—is most likely to find support as a national strategy? Why do governments commonly initiate policies that support both positions? Research one regional trading bloc of which the United States is a member. Describe when the bloc was constituted, which countries are currently members, and which products are included in agreements. What is the economic justification for this trade bloc? Do you agree with the U.S. involvement in this trading bloc? What does the U.S. gain or lose?

Write your response in 400 words or less. Apply current APA standards for writing style to your work. All written assignments and responses should follow APA rules for attributing sources.

By  Thursday, January 24, 2013 , submit your assignment

Assignment 2: Case Analysis—Google in China

Governments play an important role in business decisions and business operations. The case study in this assignment provides a fascinating view of the business environment in China.

Read the following case study: Baron, D. P. (2006, November 15). Google in China. Harvard Business School. HBS Number: P54.

Analyze the case. In your case analysis, address the following questions: What is the basic situation described in the case? Summarize the Google experience. What other companies are described in the case as having had to deal with Chinese censorship. What is your opinion of their actions? What seems to be the policy of Chinese censorship? What are some U.S. congressional initiatives related to Chinese censorship? Do you support those initiatives? Did Google make the right choice? What were the different opinions expressed in the case regarding the Google choice? Form an argument.

Submit your work in a 3-page Word document. Apply current APA standards for writing style to your work. All written assignments and responses should follow APA rules for attributing sources.