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F03 Assignment 8.......2019

Assignment 08

F03 Financial Statement Analysis

Directions:  Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading.  Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar.  Sources must be cited in APA format.  Your response should be four (4) pages in length; refer to the "Assignment Format" page for specific format requirements.

 

  1. Use the following data to answer questions a-e.

 

Lazy O Corporation

Selected Financial Data

 

Current assets                                                     $65,000

Current liabilities                                                    60,000

Accounts receivable                                               15,000

Inventories                                                             20,000

Accounts payable                                                   40,000

Net sales                                                               365,000

Cost of goods sold                                               280,000

 

a.   Lazy O's current ratio is:

a.   2.1 to 1

b.   0.1 to 1

c.   0.9 to 1

d.   1.1 to 1

 

b.   Lazy O's quick ratio is:

a.   0.87 to 1

b.   0.75 to 1

c.   1.1 to 1

d.   0.9 to 1

 

c.   Lazy O's average collection period is:

a.   15 days

b.   24 days

c.   9 days

d.   4 days

 


d.   Lazy O's inventory turnover is:

a.   7 times

b.   9 times

c.   14 times

d.   18 times

 

e.   Lazy O's net trade cycle is:

a.   5 days

b.   (11 days)

c.   35 days

d.   20 days

 

2.   Using the following information for Cedric Inc. calculate earnings per share, the price-to earnings ratio, dividend payout and dividend yield for the firm.  Analyze these market ratios.

 

                                                                        2009                            2008

Net income                                                      $31 million                  $30 million

Shares of common stock outstanding             24 million                    22 million

Dividends per share                                        $ 0.55                          $ 0.50

Market price per share                         $12                              $16

 

3.   Describe the steps of conducting a financial statement analysis.



 

BZ400B Assignment 8 (2019)

Assignment 08

BZ400 Strategic Information Technology

Directions:  Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format.Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages in length; refer to the "Format Requirements" page for specific format requirements.

 

Explain what collaboration technologies are and how they function. Then clearly describe three (3) examples of collaboration technologies. Compare and contrast the three (3) collaboration technologies clearly identifying at least two (2) strengths and weaknesses for each of the three (3) technologies. 



BZ400B Assignment 4.... (2019)

Assignment 04

BZ400 Strategic Information Technology

Directions:  Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format.Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages in length; refer to the "Format Requirements" page for specific format requirements.

 

Describe three (3) options for organizational strategy. Provide three (3) examples of companies that follow each of the selected strategies. Provide a description of how three (3) companies used their strategies for competitive advantage. 



 

 

BZ400 Week 6 Threaded Discussion...MIS

How does Transaction Processing Information Systems differ from Management Information Systems? Please insert page numbers in the body of your discussion and a list of References at the end.

 


BZ400 Week 5 Threaded Discussion......computer Ethics

Computer Ethics

Explain the term, ethical behavior. Please provide a real life example of ethical behavior that you have observed either in a personal or professional setting.

BZ400 Week 3 Threaded Discussion....

Discuss a secure Infrastructure in the context of Information Systems, and explain what makes an information system secure and indicate page numbers in the body of your discussion and a list of References at the end.

 


 

BZ400 Lesson 8 Exam SCORE 100 PERCENT......MIS

Question 1
Your company uses a fingerprint recognition system instead of an access card. This helps the company prevent unauthorized physical access. Which of the following technologies is used for authentication here?
Question options:

Biometrics

Passwords

Smart cards

Access-control software
Question 2
Violating data belonging to banks or other financial institutions is a crime in the United States. Which of the following legislations prohibit such violations?
Question options:

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

The Banking Rights and Privacy Act

The Patriot Act
Question 3
Which of the following is one of the main federal laws in the United States against computer crimes?
Question options:

Satellite Act of 1962

United States Information and Educational Exchange Act

Trade Expansions Act of 1962

Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Question 4
Which of the following can typically be filed for a copyright?
Question options:

Music by the Beatles

Google Nexus phone

Amazon's one-click buying

iPhone
Question 5
An organization takes active countermeasures to protect its systems, such as installing firewalls. This approach is known as risk:
Question options:

reduction.

acceptance.

transference.

rescheduling.
Question 6
Which of the following types of plans describes how a business resumes operation after a disaster?
Question options:

Emergency operation plan

Business continuity plan

Internal operations plan

Collocation facilities plan
Question 7
Which of the following US laws amended the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to allow investigators access to voice-related communications?
Question options:

The Espionage Act

The Patriot Act

The Non-detention Act

The Video Privacy Protection Act
Question 8
A hacker takes an individual's Social Security number, credit card number, and other personal information for the purpose of using the victim's credit rating to run up debts that are never repaid. This practice is called:
Question options:

cyberbullying.

bot herding.

cyberstalking.

identity theft.
Question 9
Controls that are used to assess whether anything went wrong, such as unauthorized access attempts, are called __________ controls.
Question options:

detective

corrective

adaptive

preventive
Question 10
__________ by terrorists refers to the use of the vast amount of information available on the Internet regarding virtually any topic for planning, recruitment, and numerous other endeavors.
Question options:

Information sharing

Data mining

Information dissemination

Location monitoring
Question 11
Albitrex Systems is an Asian software consulting firm which develops solutions for companies in the United States and Europe. The company is heavily dependent on the Internet for transporting data. The company wants to ensure that only authorized users access the data and that the data cannot be intercepted and compromised. Which of the following would be most helpful to the company in achieving this goal?
Question options:

Tunneling

Hot backing up

Open transmitting

Spam filtering
Question 12
Employees steal time on company computers to do personal business. This can be considered as an example of:
Question options:

cyberstalking.

hacking.

unauthorized access.

Web vandalism.
Question 13
An organization builds a fully equipped backup facility, having everything from office chairs to a one-to-one replication of the most current data. This facility is called a:
Question options:

botnet.

firewall.

hot backup site.

buying center.
Question 14
Ciscon Telecom is a mobile operator in the European Union. The company provides personalized services to its customers, and its databases contain valuable information about its customers. The loss of customer information that is used to decide services would be extremely harmful to the organization. Which of the following strategies used by Ciscon is an example of risk transference?
Question options:

The company insures any possible data loss for a large sum.

It enforces a strict employee data policy and prohibits employees from unauthorized access.

The company forms a special team of top executives to monitor and correct the information policies.

It installs a corporate firewall to protect unauthorized access to information.
Question 15
Which of the following laws makes it mandatory for organizations to demonstrate that there are controls in place to prevent misuse or fraud, controls to detect any potential problems, and effective measures to correct any problems?
Question options:

Trade Expansions Act of 1962

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986

Central Intelligence Agency Act
Question 16
Which of the following can typically be filed for a patent?
Question options:

Literature

Software

Music

Material inventions
Question 17
With __________, employees may be identified by fingerprints, retinal patterns in the eye, facial features, or other bodily characteristics before being granted access to use a computer or to enter a facility.
Question options:

passwords

biometrics

CAPTCHAs

access-control software
Question 18
Ronald downloads a movie from the Internet onto his company's computer. During this process, his system gets affected by a virus. The virus spreads rapidly in the company's network and causes the server to crash. This type of virus is most likely:
Question options:

spam.

adware.

phishing mail.

a worm.
Question 19
A mass cyber attack occurred in a country when it took severe actions against a group of citizens who protested against the country's religious policies. The attack involved a denial-of-service in which selected sites were bombarded with traffic to force them offline. This is an example of:
Question options:

cyberterrorism.

cyberbullying.

hot backing up.

logic bombing.
Question 20
While adding information to the employee information database, Neil's computer crashed and the entire database on his computer was erased along with it. Which of the following types of virus would have caused Neil's computer to crash?
Question options:

Worm

Spyware

Adware

Logic bomb




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