Question 1: Westwood’s Gross Margin Percentage is calculated as (sales less cost of goods sold) as a percentage of net sales revenue. For Westwood it’s calculated as follows based on the financial statements (all in millions of dollars): 2010 Gross Margin: (2000-1100) = 900 2010 Sales Revenue = 2000 2010 Gross Margin Percentage = 45% 2009 Gross Margin: (1500 – 800) = 700 2009 Sales Revenue = 1500 2009 Gross Margin Percentage = 46.7% Westwood’s Pre-Tax Return on Sales is calculated
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Case 6-3 Report Charles Crutchfield, manager of manufacturing operations at Morgan Manufacturing, was concerned with the health of the operating aspects of the business. And Westwood, Inc. was Morgan Manufacturing’s major competitor. According to the financial statements, Edward Drewery, controller of Morgan Manufacturing, stated the reason why their operations were less efficient than Westwood’s might be their different method to account for inventory. Over 2006, Morgan Manufacturing
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Officer for Sunderland’s most important client, Gramen Equipment Company. Sunderland quickly called Nunez and was informed that Mike Morgan, Attain’s content development director, had left several voice mail messages for Nunez. Nunez politely informed her that he did not have the time or inclination to deal with Morgan’s calls and he did not want to be bothered by Morgan again. Sunderland had been focused on another client’s deployment and was not aware of the reason for Morgan’s calls. She was caught
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Fall 2010 Case Discussion Questions Instructor: Professor Edward H. Chow 周行一 Case study: financial bubble Case: Trouble with a bubble (9-808-067) 1. Why did Irving Fisher believe that stock prices had reached a permanently high plateau? 2. Why did the stock market crash in 1929? 3. Why did influential individuals like Fisher, Keynes and Rockefeller believe that the downturn would only be temporary? Case study: investment banking business and global financial crisis Case: Investment
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Fall 2014 Case Discussion Questions Instructor: Professor Edward H. Chow 周行一 Case study: financial bubble Case: Trouble with a bubble (9-808-067) 1. Why did Irving Fisher believe that stock prices had reached a permanently high plateau? 2. Why did the stock market crash in 1929? 3. Why did influential individuals like Fisher, Keynes and Rockefeller believe that the downturn would only be temporary? Case study: investment banking business and global financial crisis Case: Investment
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