My topic is why people should save for retirement with a 401(k) and/or other retirement plans. What is a 401(k), a 401(k) is a retirement savings plan for employees. The sooner you start the more you will have for when you retire. Many times when you put money in the account your employer will match a certain percent of the money, some employers will even match your investment. I believe everybody should be investing in a 401k or other retirement plan. In this paper I will attempt to make you…
. What financial tools do you use in this chapter? In this topic, we talk about two tools the budget and the financial statements. These protect our capital from any effect of our financial decisions, help us evaluate options, consequences and they identify potential threats. The budget is an estimate of the income and expenses that will be taken in the project. Helps evaluate projects and proposals with a purpose of finalizing this. The financial statement provides a picture of our current…
A few years ago, GM accepted a bailout and a restructuring plan from the federal government (Kinicki & Williams, 2013). Their plan consist of a goal to reach annual profits of over $10 billion, 10% profit margin increase, becoming debt-free, cutting costs and incentives, and corporate tax exemption for several years (Kinicki & Williams, 2013). At the end of 2011, GM was expected to reach a profit of almost $8 billion (Kinicki & Williams, 2013). This was made possible after a sharp reduction of…
Rose Hill in the Fordham area of what was then Westchester County for $29,750. Notwithstanding, he said, "I had not, when I bought the site of this new college...so much as a penny to begin the installment for it." After a nine-month crusade the most cash he could raise privately was $10,000, thus he went to Europe on an asking trek to get the assets that he couldn't raise at home. The budgetary troubles that John Hughes confronted in beginning St. John's College are characteristic of the…
10 Sights You Have To See In Tennessee It has the most visited national park in the country. It is home to one of the most famous whiskey brands in the world. And it is the final resting place of one of the 20th century’s most significant cultural icons. Just where exactly is this place? Nestled among the Smoky Mountains of the southeastern United States lies the state of Tennessee. Known primarily for its country music, the state has many fun things to do and see (whether you’re a fan of…
On 08/30/16 we received a payment request in the amount of $633,451.60 ($617,158.33 LOSS & $16,293.27 LAE) from the broker, AON on behalf of Zurich (ZIC). The Pay Time form is completed & tasked to K.Haniff. Our current outstanding reserve is $1,044,591.03 ($837,699.66 Loss & $206,891.37 LAE) with a total incurred of $2,813,385.09. An increase of $62.91 in LAE is required. After payment of the $633,451.60 our outstanding reserve will be $411,202.34 (Loss $220,541.33 & LAE $190,661.01) for a…
million and $79 million, respectively, of restricted cash included in Other Current Assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheets (FirstEnergy Corp., p.37). “Net cash provided from operating activities was $3,447 million during 2015, $2,713 million during 2014 and $2,662 million during 2013. Cash flows from operations increased $734 million in 2015 compared with 2014” (FirstEnergy Corp., p.37). Though FirstEnergy’s “most significant sources of cash are derived from electric services provided by its…
In 1996, the manufacture vice president Lucas Moore recommended that the company should purchase the Effective Management Systems, Inc. (EMS) the Time Critical Manufacturing package will operate on several of their systems. The initial startup cost of $220,000 up front and yearly maintenance contracts is available for $55,000 per year. Effective Management Systems, Inc. will provide a limited amount of personalized modifications to the software, and the company will pay $60 an hour for labor. Mr…
expenses are often made to achieve a future goal, such as higher education or retirement and they can help the individual achieve his or her long-term goals by creating a plan of multiple and steady payments that help achieve the long-term goal. The Cash Budget: This type of budget is prepared to establish the amount of income available to meet one’s goals. This is done by listing the income expected for each period and the numbers should be reviewed on a monthly basis to reduce budget…
he Income Summary account is used to Close the revenue and expense accounts. The income summary account is a transitional account into which all income statement revenue and expense accounts are transferred at the end of an accounting period. The net amount transferred into the income summary account equals the net profit or loss that the business incurred during the period. Thus, shifting revenue out of the income statement means debiting the revenue account for the total amount of revenue…