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    Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment

    ANALYSIS OF PROPOSED CONSENT ORDER TO AID PUBLIC COMMENT ________________________________________ The Federal Trade Commission has accepted an agreement to a proposed consent order from Stone Container Corporation ("Stone Container"), the largest manufacturer of linerboard in the United States. Stone Container maintains its principal place of business at 150 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60601.(1) The proposed consent order has been placed on the public record for sixty (60) days for reception

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    Stone Container Corp

    FI 602 Case 6 Stone Container Corp Case Analysis Write-up Anonymous I. Overview J.H. Stone & Sons, a cardboard container and paper products manufacturer was founded by Joseph Stone in 1926 and after World War II reincorporated as Stone Container Corporation. Early on in its conception Stone was able to grow significantly by way of acquisition. The company had a policy of paying for its acquisitions either entirely in cash or borrowing funds with early repayment. Continuing to

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    Stone Container Corporation

    successful? Why or why not? Stone Container Corporation (“Stone”) has historically been an acquisitive company. However, in the wake of the Great Depression, its founders established a longstanding policy to “not to carry any significant debt for long periods of time”. Prior to 1979, acquisitions that served to diversify the company’s product offering and geographic presence were typically paid for with a combination of cash and loans that were repaid early. While Stone completed an initial public

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    Smurfit Stone Financials Paper

    have reviewed a company by the name of Smurfit Stone Container Corporation and assessed the health of the company. Smurfit Stone Container Corporation is one of the industry’s leading manufacturers of paper-based packaging and recycling. Smurfit-Stone is a leading producer in containerboard which includes corrugated containers, and recovered fiber. They also specialize in the recycling of paper, waste, and aluminum, steel and cardboard. Smurfit-Stone operates approximately 240 facilities which are

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    Case Questions

    Case #1: Butler Lumber Company Questions 1. Why does Mr. Butler have to borrow so much money to support this profitable business? 2. Do you agree with his estimate of the company’s loan requirements? How much will he need to borrow to finance his expected expansion in sales (assume a 1991 sales volume of $3.6 million)? 3. As Mr. Butler’s financial advisor, would you urge him to go ahead with, or to reconsider, his anticipated expansion and his plans for additional debt financing? As the banker, would

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    Brocher Coffee

    Overview CQI's Q Coffee System locates specialty coffees at origin and helps to improve those that have the potential to meet specialty standards. The effect is a common language between buyers and sellers that draws attention to more specialty coffees while creating an infrastructure that gives producers greater opportunities to enter the marketplace and to increase their economic viability. When a coffee moves through the Q Coffee System and becomes verified as a Q Coffee™, it signifies an independent

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    Business

    FINA 6092 Advanced Financial Management 2014-15 Term 1 Case questions   Case #A: Butler Lumber Company Questions 1. Why does Mr. Butler have to borrow so much money to support this profitable business? 2. Do you agree with his estimate of the company’s loan requirements? How much will he need to borrow to finance his expected expansion in sales (assume a 1991 sales volume of $3.6 million)? 3. As Mr. Butler’s financial advisor, would you urge him to go ahead with, or to reconsider, his anticipated

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    Business Administrative

    Tuesday, February 21: Stone Container Corporation (A) a. Compare Roger Stone’s growth and financial strategies with those of his predecessors. b. Examine the sensitivity of Stone Container’s earnings and cash flow to the paper and linerboard pricing cycle. Assume sales volume of 7.5 million tons per year and a 35% marginal tax rate. What would be the effect of a $50 per ton price increase? Is such an industry-wide price increase plausible? c. What should be Stone Container’s financial

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    Internship Report

    INTERNSHIP REPORT ON ORGANIZATIONAL STUDY AT ORIENTAL GRANITES By T A VENKATESH BABU-13MB5198 III SEMESTER MBA Guide PROF. DR U N LAKSHMAN Internship Report submitted to the University of Mysore in partial fulfillment of the requirements of III Semester MBA degree examinations – 2014 [pic] Ramaiah Institute of Management Studies #15, New BEL Road, MSRIT Post, M S Ramaiah Nagar | | | | | | Bangalore – 560054 Ramaiah Institute of

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    Tttt

    Case Seminar Advanced Corporate Finance Tuesday 10:00 – 13:00, Room 23 Instructor: Tim Adam This case seminar discusses real-world business cases, which relate to the materials covered in Corporate Finance and Advanced Corporate Finance. The main topics are company valuation, capital structure, bankruptcy, corporate governance, project finance and corporate risk management. The main objective of the seminar is to apply the theoretical concepts of corporate finance and corporate

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