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Analyse the arguments used in the case study. Indicate which will work and
which will not in preventing a strike at Hi-Lo.
Please give two (2) practical examples of enforcement actions against violation of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Refer to Porter’s five competitive forces and their impact on the global diamond industry. (40)
Do you think De Beers still wields some bargaining power in the supply chain as a supplier of diamonds, seeing that its diamond market share has decreased steadily over the years? Motivate your answer. (20)
c) You plan to make a series of deposits in an interest bearing account. You will
deposit R1000 today, R2000 in two years, and R8000 in five years. If you withdraw
R3000 in three years and R5000 in seven years, how much will you have after eight
years if the interest rate is 9%? (Assume annual compounding).
With a proper analysis of atleast 2 paragraphs
define eithical dilemmas. Describe how you as a manager would prevent unethical behavior in cooperations
Explain the changes in Macro and Market environment that forced De Beers to reconsider its business model(50 marks)
Supply management must maintain a number of communication flows and linkages between other key groups within and external to the organisation. Explain GM`s supply management relationships with internal linkages, within the organisation as well as external that may have been important in avoiding the mistakes in supplier selection.(question from GM recalling 7 million vehicles for airbag promples after losing fight with safety regulator, subject suppy chain mamagement)
A pharmacy has determined that a healthy person should receive 70 units of proteins,
100 units of carbohydrates and 20 units of fat daily. If the store carries the six types of health
food with their ingredients as shown in the table below, what blend of foods satisfies the
requirements at minimum cost to the pharmacy? Make the mathematical model.
Foods Protein units Carbohydrates units Fat units Cost per unit
A 20 50 4 2
B 30 30 9 3
C 40 20 11 5
D 40 25 10 6
E 45 50 9 8
F 30 20 10
You are provided with the following information relating to V ltd
Equity and liabilities
12% debentures (shs1000 at par) 16,000
10% preferences shares 6,250
Ordinary shares (Shs 10 par) 12,500
Retained earnings 28,125
Additional information
i. The debentures are currently selling at Shs 950 in the market
ii. Company paid a dividend of Shs 5.00 per ordinary share and they are expected to grow at a rate of 10% per annum.
iv. The corporation tax is 40%
Required
Effective Cost of debt (3 marks)
Cost of equity (3 marks)
Weighted Average cost of capital (4 marks)
