project budget calls for the following expenditures:

Task, Date, and Budgeted Amount are given below:

Build forms, April 1, $10,000

Pour foundation, April 1, $50,000, and May 1 $100,000 (2 dates)

Frame walls, May 1, $30,000, and June 1, $30,000 (2 dates)

Remaining tasks, July 1 and beyond, $500,000

Define each term in your own words, calculate these values for the above project, and show your work:

a. Budgeted cost baseline (make a graph illustrating this one)

b) Budget at completion (BAC)

c) Planned value (PV) as of May 1

d) Earned value (EV) as of May 1 if the foundation work is only two-thirds complete. Everything else is on schedule.

Wedding cost estimation: Given the following information, calculate the estimated costs for a wedding with 250 guests and a bridal party of six, using the methods indicated. Show your work.

Note that members of the bridal party are already counted as guests, you don’t need to add them twice.

Parametric estimate

Bottom-up estimate

Analogous cost estimate

You will probably notice some differences in the estimated values. Are these differences significant? What might cause the differences? If you were estimating a significant project in the future, which method(s) would you use and why?

Wedding Cost Estimates

Item

Dollars

Groom’s brother’s wedding, last year, 175 guests, similar venue and style

$20,300

Catering

$65 per person

Photographer

$1,500

Rental of hall

$500

Clothing, bride

$2,000

Clothing, groom

$750

Flowers

$800

Other décor items

$500

Cake

$500

Gifts for bridal party

$80 each

Wedding planner

$2,000

Wedding planner’s estimate of typical cost for this kind of wedding

$10,000 plus $75 per guest

Study sustainability issues related to the company in formulating its business strategy

http://www.want-want.com/en/investor/financial

View the link and check the WANT WANT CHINA Holdings Limited 2020/2021 Annual Report. Following is the outline.

No more than 2 pages (single space)

Outline:

· How attractive do you find the company as an ESG investor?business potentials and sustainability strategy?

– value, rarity, imitability, and organization and some future business potential, also the sustainability strategy

· ?Suppose you were in the role of advisor to this company, which would you suggest the company take to improve its sustainability strategy?

– Use the experiences of other company ESG sustainability strategy. e.g., Want Want company did not do it yet, it can be Want Want company’s competitor.

· ?Would you say the company is part of the problem or part of the solution in the transition to a sustainable economy?

– ESG contribution, and find specific examples of its as a benchmark

I’m working on a economics discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

Please read the attached articles and answer both Part 1 & Part 2 in great detail. Please make sure to use your own words. Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read the following articles:

Oil could vault as high as $150 a barrel, veteran analyst warns, as undersupply meets surging demand

Already soaring gas prices could reach $7 a gallon, one expert warns

Rising fuel costs impacting truck drivers, consumers

Frontier to merge with Spirit Airlines in deal valued at $6.6 billion

Part 1: How should we expect the cost of oil to affect the cost of producing gasoline, diesel and other oil-based products in the US and other parts of the world? Why? What is the effect of changes in gasoline prices on the demand for restaurant meals? Is gasoline an economic complement of restaurant meals? Are restaurant meals an economic complement of gasoline?

Part 2: Describe/explain how Frontier, which is merging with Spirit Airlines, is pursuing economies of scale. Describe/explain how Frontier is pursuing economies of scope. How does the merger with Spirit Airlines provide Frontier with potential benefits related to learning economies?

I’m working on a finance multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

1. To what different kinds of risk are banks and their financial-service competitors subjected today?

2. What forces cause interest rates to change? What kinds of risk do financial firms face when interest rates change

3. What is the yield curve, and why is it important to know about its shape or slope?

4. A bank reports that the total amount of its net loans and leases outstanding is $936 million, its assets total $1,324 million, its equity capital amounts to $110 million, and it holds $1,150 million in deposits, all expressed in book value. The estimated market values of the bank’s total assets and equity capital are $1,443 million and $130 million, respectively. The bank’s stock is currently valued at $60 per share with annual per-share earnings of $2.50. Uninsured deposits amount to $243 million and money-market borrowings total $132 million, while nonperforming loans currently amount to $43 million and the bank just charged off $21 million in loans. 

Calculate risk measures as you can from the foregoing data.

Liquidity Risk, Interest Rate Risk, Capital Risk, Credit Risk, Price Risk

I’m working on a finance multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

• To what different kinds of risk are banks and their financial-service competitors subjected today? 
• What forces cause interest rates to change? What kinds of risk do financial firms face when interest rates change?
• What is the yield curve, and why is it important to know about its shape or slope?
• A bank reports that the total amount of its net loans and leases outstanding is $936 million, its assets total $1,324 million, its equity capital amounts to $110 million, and it holds $1,150 million in deposits, all expressed in book value. The estimated market values of the bank’s total assets and equity capital are $1,443 million and $130 million, respectively. The bank’s stock is currently valued at $60 per share with annual per-share earnings of $2.50. Uninsured deposits amount to $243 million and money-market borrowings total $132 million, while nonperforming loans currently amount to $43 million and the bank just charged off $21 million in loans. 

Calculate risk measures as you can from the foregoing data. 

Liquidity Risk, Interest Rate Risk, Capital Risk, Credit Risk, Price Risk