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Ashford 2: - Week 1 - Discussion 1
Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have
until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect
both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses.
Reference the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for guidance on how your
discussion will be evaluated.
The Role of Financial Management in a Firm
Summarize the role of management as it relates to finance in a
corporation. In your post, address the following:
• Indicate the various aspects of finance that management must
understand.
• Describe why a manager needs to understand the characteristics and
importance of financial markets including risk and efficiency.
• Describe why cash flow is more important than sales in a business.
• Discuss what could happen if management does not fulfill responsibilities
related to finance. If you have one, share a real world example from
your own professional experience or from an external source.
Your post should be 200-250 words in length.
Guided Response: Review several of your classmates’ posts. Respond to
at least two classmates’ by commenting on their example of management
not fulfilling its responsibilities. Pose a question to spark discussion
regarding what could have been handled differently.
Ashford 2: - Week 1 - Discussion 2
Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have
until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect
both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses.
Reference the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for guidance on how your
discussion will be evaluated.
Financial Statements
View the following video:
Important Financial Documents (3:19)
Description: This video looks at the fundamental financial documents every
company needs, including the balance sheet, income statement and
statement of cash flow.
In your post, choose one of the financial statements and explain how a
manager would use the statement to drive financial analysis and decisionmaking. Your post should be 200-250 words in length.
Guided Response: Review several of your classmates’ posts. Respond to
at least two classmates who have each selected a different statement, and
share any additional ways a manager might use that type of statement to
drive financial decisions in a corporation.
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Ashford 2: - Week 1 - Assignment
Financial Management Challenges and Ethics
Find at least two articles from the Ashford University Library that highlight
and discuss two of the biggest challenges facing financial managers today.
One of the articles should be about the challenge of maintaining ethical
financial integrity and the other article should be on any other challenge
that a financial manager may face (e.g., competition, foreign markets,
government intervention, etc.).
Summarize your findings from the articles in a two- to three-page paper
(excluding title and references pages). The paper should be formatted
according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Be sure
to properly cite your selected articles using APA style.
Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to
evaluate your assignment.
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