Awake Corporation is evaluating an extra dividend versus a share repurchase. In either case, $13,000 would be spent. Current earnings are $1.30 per share, and the stock currently sells for $52 per share. There are 2,000 shares outstanding. Ignore taxes and other imperfections. Required:
a. Evaluate the two alternatives in terms of the effect on the price per share of the stock and shareholder wealth per share.
b. What will the company's EPS and P/E ratio be under the two different scenarios?

Karen is working on classifying all her company’s products in terms of whether they have strong or weak market share and whether this share is in a slow or growing market. what type of strategic framework is she using?

Which of the following businesses is most likely to disrupt an existing industry? a. closer connex developed an earphone that receives emails and text messages and converts them to voice messages. the first models had poor reception, but they rapidly improved over time. b. mega technologies reconfigured the components used in its touchscreen tablets to create a new type of wearable device for use in restaurants and other service industries. c. particle inc. developed a teleportation technology that can transport physical materials instantaneously across great distances. d. altrea added advanced camera technology to its premium line of smartphones so that they would take the highest-quality photos of all phones on the market.

You get your monthly banking statement and notice that the number is lower than expected. you decide that you should create a cash flow statement. why are cash flow statements useful in managing money? what are the steps in creating a statement?