{"id":217043,"date":"2018-09-15T22:01:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T22:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/15\/fin-571-week-5-working-capital-simulation-managing-growth-part-1-snc\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:58:26","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:58:26","slug":"fin-571-week-5-working-capital-simulation-managing-growth-part-1-snc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/fin-571-week-5-working-capital-simulation-managing-growth-part-1-snc\/","title":{"rendered":"FIN 571 Week 5 Working Capital Simulation Managing Growth, Part 1 (SNC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Acting as the executive team for a small company, your team will apply the principles of capital budgeting to invest in growth and cash flow improvement opportunities in three phases over 10 simulated years. Each opportunity has a unique financial profile and you must analyze the effects on working capital. Examples of opportunities include taking on new customers, capitalizing on supplier discounts, and reducing inventory.\tThe team must understand how the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows are interconnected and be able to analyze forecasted financial information to consider possible effects of each opportunity on the firm&#8217;s financial position. The company operates on thin margins with a constrained cash position and limited available credit. You must optimize use of internal and external credit as you balance the desire for growth with the need for maintaining liquidity.\tSign-in\u00a0to the Harvard Business Simulation\u00a0and review each of the following:\t\t\tWelcome Statement\t\t\tHow to Play\t\t\tTerminology Primer\t\t\tMore Details (this includes information to help you understand how to play the simulation)\tComplete\u00a0the Harvard Business Simulation individually and track and save your results.\tCreate\u00a0a 1,050-word analysis of the team members&#8217; decisions during each phase (1-3) and how they influenced each member&#8217;s final results.\u00a0\t\t\tAnalyze the influence of member&#8217;s decisions on sales outcomes or metrics of SNC.\t\t\tAnalyze the influence of member&#8217;s decisions on EBIT outcomes or metrics of SNC.\t\t\tAssess the influence of member&#8217;s decisions on Net Income outcomes or metrics of SNC.\t\t\tAnalyze the influence of member&#8217;s decisions on Free Cash Flow outcomes or metrics of SNC.\t\t\tAssess the influence of member&#8217;s decisions on Total Firm Value outcomes or metrics of SNC.\tCite\u00a0a minimum of two scholarly references.\tFormat\u00a0your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acting as the executive team for a small company, your team will apply the principles of capital budgeting to invest in growth and cash flow improvement opportunities in three phases over 10 simulated years. Each opportunity has a unique financial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/fin-571-week-5-working-capital-simulation-managing-growth-part-1-snc\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}