Prepare a memo and explain to Mr. Skaros why his production cost report showed only 2,000 equivalent units in ending inventory. Using a professional tone, explain to him clearly why your report is accurate.

1. What are the opportunities and consequences for the company Blue Wood if it does not change its approach to the business?
2. Discuss how and why an FRM (financial risk management) or an ERM framework might benefit a company like Blue Wood.
3. What are the main challenges in developing and implementing a risk management framework for Blue wood? How does the ownership structure affect these challenge
Compare the effects of sanctions on the global economies of North Korea and Cuba. Choose a time frame and determine how policies, currencies, tariffs, trade arrangements, and other variables not only impact a country, but a region and the global economy, as well. Examine the monetary aspects of international trade. Explain two monetary effects for balance of payments, foreign exchange, and exchange rate determination of these two countries. Be sure to include in your response the effect of recently reduced sanctions on Cuba.
Select three of the following questions for your initial response. Copy and paste the questions you decide to answer in bold type. It is a good idea to select questions to which you do not know the answer or would like to understand better. Also, be bold and answer a question you have not seen a classmate answered yet.
In previous modules, we have learned how to analyze the financial statements provided in a company’s annual report. These statements are historical in nature – they provide the results and balances that have already occurred. However, we also need to project future statements to help our present decision making objectives. While we can check the accuracy of past results, projected financial statements must be more subjective. Financial statements analysts must ensure that their forecasts are objective, realistic, and unbiased. Some companies’ executives and managers can be too optimistic about their companies’ outlook. As you will be required to create some projected financial statements, discuss some concerns you might have with accurately predicting future balances. Given your concerns about creating forecasts, what are some things analysts should be aware of as they read through the projected financial statements provided by management in the annual reports?