MPORTANT NOTE: The questions must be address in its full context. These questions are an opportunity to go outside the box to demonstrate your analytical, integrative, problem- solving and critical thinking skills using the knowledge acquired in your readings. As a result, it is very important to pay close attention to the questions and be able to conduct your discussions in the context of your question.  – Please keep this in mind when you complete this assignment.

You must expand your ideas further. Analysis must be deep and very instructive. 

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. Each question should be answered in at least 300 words. Quality of content and use of course and outside-of-course resources to support your position or analysis. The answers should not be in the form of essay, just straight to the point- Work must be original and cite your sources.

Please be sure to answer the question completely but specifically in well-written complete sentences. 

Use the link to help you answer these questions, and conduct your own research

Textbook, found at: https://vk.com/doc-77652506_340859945?dl=9e4506fed8154b2ff5

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1. Your company is now wishing to undertake a new project.  What are the issues to be considered when considering the use of debt vs. equity financing of this new project?  Of these two types of capital which will have the most impact on earnings per share for your company?

2. In your continuing effort to determine whether to use debt or equity financing of a new project you are also trying to determine if you should use the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) or if you should use the capital asset pricing model (CAPM).  What are the pros and cons related to using each of these evaluation methods in making your financing decision?

3. Your company is now considering the amount to pay out in dividends at the end of the current quarter.  If your company has consistently paid dividends that were relatively constant over the last several quarters, what concerns should you address based upon the dividend signaling hypothesis?

4. You have now decided to pay out dividends at the end of your company’s current quarter.  You have asked your company Treasurer to discuss each of the following terms related to dividends.

1. Declaration date
2. Record date
3. Ex-dividend date
4. Distribution date

How will your Treasurer describe each of these items?

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Review this link and research a multinational corporation (this link can be a helpful starting point). Then, answer the following questions:

• How do the changing technology and the falling barriers to trade and investment reflect the success of this company?
• How does the company show corporate social responsibility in terms of labor conditions, human rights, fair trade, and the environment?
• What actions can a multinational corporation take that would make globalization a positive development for the global economy?

Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 100-word reply about their Primary Task Response regarding items you found to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:

• Are there similarities between your peers’ company information and the company you selected? In other words, what trends are you seeing in the various posts?
• What do you see are best practices or considerations to avoid based on reading the post?
• What clarification do you need regarding the posting?
• What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings?

For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.

***** Read Carefully and answer in full with a graduate level response!!!!!! ***** Original Work Pls with plagiarism report attached!!!

Hainer, R. (2010). Social smokers aren’t hooked on nicotine, just smoking. Cable News Network. Retrieved from Weather, Entertainment & Video News. Retrieved November 13, 2012, from ttp://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/04/24/social.smokers/index.html

Please, read the article Hainer, R. (2010), provided in the required readings section for this week. The tobacco industry is a prime example to consider when talking about price elasticity of demand. While nicotine use can be addictive for many users, it is not addictive for the so-called “social smokers”.

What can we say about the price elasticity of demand for nicotine products (such as cigarettes, pipes, tobacco) in the group of nicotine addicted users, versus the group of “social smokers”? Can we say whose demand is likely to be more elastic? Why?

Provide your response to the discussion question in 300 words or more. Further, comment on the effectiveness of government policy aimed at reducing the negative effects of smoking on health. For example, consider high taxation on producers? – is that effective?

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

You have been tasked to analyze and assess the security of your organization. Throughout this course, the assignments will have you review and analyze the process that hackers use to methodically break into an information system. You will learn and understand the steps that they undertake and repeat many of them to assess how well security is implemented in your organization.

Note: It must be stated early and often, many of the tools and techniques described in the class and assignments are illegal without proper authority and authorization. Ensure that you only perform them on information systems in which you have explicit approval and permission.

Social engineering plays a big part in a hacker’s methodology. Whether it is to find organizational information, gain unauthorized access, or guess at passwords, hackers utilize social engineering as a low-tech method for finding information. Complete the following:

• Describe what social engineering is and how your organization may be susceptible to its effects.
• How can organizations protect themselves from a social engineering attack?
• Give 2 examples of social engineering attacks that you have seen or been subject to.