COLLEGE COVER LETTER [Today’s Date] [Hiring Manager’s Name] [341 Company Address] [Company City, State xxxxx] [(xxx) xxx-xxxx] [[email protected]] Dear [Mr./Mrs./Ms.] [Manager’s Name], My name is [Name] and I’m pleased to be applying for the position of [Position] at [Company Name]. I was ecstatic to find this opening at [Website / Job Board] and feel that my skills and studies make me a perfect fit for the role. As a senior at UCLA in the English department, I have a wealth of experience in conducting research and compiling written reports and analyses of my findings. My time studying abroad in England allowed me to hone my interview, research, and writing skills, culminating in the approval of a 6,500-word thesis. Furthermore, my work as a tutor required extensive time management and collaboration efforts, preparing me for the deadlines and team demands of [Position] at [Company]. Some highlights from my relevant experiences include: ·      Conducting research spanning 3 cities in England, interviewing over 10 individuals ·      Improving tutoring-subject writing scores by 40% ·      Receiving an average score of 9/10 on tutor review surveys What draws me most to [Company] is your work in the international publishing field. Having studied the effects of literature overseas, I believe I can lend some expertise to your efforts to research and development new techniques for breaking into international markets. I’ve enclosed my resume, which further details my education and experience. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss my skills and qualifications in person at your earliest convenience. Please reach me by email at [Email Address] or by phone at [Phone Number]. Thank you for your time, and I look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely, [Your Name] [email protected] (XXX) XXX-XXXX 142 Your Address Blvd, City Name, CA XXXXX Dear Job Seeker, PLEASE note that you *must* install the font files to make this cover letter template work perfectly. It’s very simple to do – just follow the instructions in the “Read Me” file in the Zip file you downloaded this template from. If you’re struggling to write your cover letter, don’t worry. You’re in good company – everyone struggles with it. For a high quality cover letter that will land you employment, we recommend consulting the certified experts at Resume Writer Direct. (Yep, they can also help you with your resume!) Or, here’s some other content that might help you finish your cover letter. · Cover Letter Builder · How to Write a Cover Letter · Cover Letter Examples by Industry Oh, and by the way, you’re also going to need a resume. · Free Resume Builder · How to Write a Resume · Resume Samples by Industry BA 620 Managerial Finance Group Problem Set 1: This problem Set is based on materials covered in modules 1 and 2. It is designed for you to demonstrate your understanding of basic financial statements, financial statement analysis, break-even concepts, ...

1. COLLEGE COVER LETTER
[Today’s Date]
[Hiring Manager’s Name]
[341 Company Address]
[Company City, State xxxxx]
[(xxx) xxx-xxxx]
[[email protected]]
Dear [Mr./Mrs./Ms.] [Manager’s Name],
My name is [Name] and I’m pleased to be applying for the
position of [Position] at [Company Name]. I was ecstatic to find
this opening at [Website / Job Board] and feel that my skills and
studies make me a perfect fit for the role.
As a senior at UCLA in the English department, I have a wealth
of experience in conducting research and compiling written
reports and analyses of my findings. My time studying abroad in
England allowed me to hone my interview, research, and writing
skills, culminating in the approval of a 6,500-word thesis.
Furthermore, my work as a tutor required extensive time
management and collaboration efforts, preparing me for the
deadlines and team demands of [Position] at [Company].
Some highlights from my relevant experiences include:
· Conducting research spanning 3 cities in England,

2. interviewing over 10 individuals
· Improving tutoring-subject writing scores by 40%
· Receiving an average score of 9/10 on tutor review surveys
What draws me most to [Company] is your work in the
international publishing field. Having studied the effects of
literature overseas, I believe I can lend some expertise to your
efforts to research and development new techniques for
breaking into international markets.
I’ve enclosed my resume, which further details my education
and experience. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss my
skills and qualifications in person at your earliest convenience.
Please reach me by email at [Email Address] or by phone at
[Phone Number]. Thank you for your time, and I look forward
to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
[email protected]
(XXX) XXX-XXXX
142 Your Address Blvd, City Name, CA XXXXX
Dear Job Seeker,
PLEASE note that you *must* install the font files to make this
cover letter template work perfectly. It’s very simple to do –
just follow the instructions in the “Read Me” file in the Zip file
you downloaded this template from.
If you’re struggling to write your cover letter, don’t worry.
You’re in good company – everyone struggles with it. For a

3. high quality cover letter that will land you employment, we
recommend consulting the certified experts at Resume Writer
Direct. (Yep, they can also help you with your resume!)
Or, here’s some other content that might help you finish your
cover letter.
· Cover Letter Builder
· How to Write a Cover Letter
· Cover Letter Examples by Industry
Oh, and by the way, you’re also going to need a resume.
· Free Resume Builder
· How to Write a Resume
· Resume Samples by Industry
BA 620 Managerial Finance
Group Problem Set 1: This problem Set is based on materials
covered in modules 1 and
2. It is designed for you to demonstrate your understanding of
basic financial
statements, financial statement analysis, break-even concepts,
financial and operating
leverages. Before you start this assignment, please review
Modules 1 and 2 materials
thoroughly.
Finance date of Adams Stores, Inc. for the year ending 2016 and
2017.

4. Items 2016 2017
Sales $3,432,000 $5,834,400
Cash 9,000 7,282
Other Expenses 340,000 720,000
Retained Earnings 203,768 97,632
Long-term debt 323,432 1,000,000
Cost of goods sold 2,864,000 4,980,000
Depreciation 18,900 116,960
Short-term investments 48,600 20,000
Fixed Assets 491,000 1,202,950
Interest Expenses 62,500 176,000
Shares outstanding (par value =
$46.00) 100,000 100,000
Market Price of stock 8.50 6
Accounts Receivable 351,200 632,160
Accounts payable 145,600 324,000
Inventory 715,200 1,287,360
Notes Payable 200,000 720,000
Accumulated Depreciation 146,200 263,160

5. Accruals 136,000 284,960
Tax Rate 40%
40%
Instructions:
As a group, complete the following activities using the financial
information above:
Part 1: Financial Statements
A. Prepare the income statement for 2016 and 2017. Include
statement of retained
earnings for 2017. The company paid $11,000 dividend in 2017.
B. Prepare the balance sheet for 2016 and 2017
C. Prepare Common-Size financial statements of income
statement and balance
sheet.
D. Prepare Statement of Cash Flows.
Part 2: Financial Statement Analysis
A. Based on your financial statements (from Part 1), calculate
the following ratios for
the two years. Show all your calculations in good form. Show
your formulas. If
you use excel, each calculation need to show the excel formula

6. Current ratio
Quick ratio
Inventory turnover (times)
Average collection period (days)
Total asset turnover (times)
Debt ratio
Times interest earned
Gross profit margin
Net profit margin
Return on total assets
Return on equity
P/E ratio
Return on equity using DuPont Analysis
B. Comments on the ratios by comparing 2016 to 2017 ratios.
C. Assume Adams Stores, Inc. is a retail company similar to
WalMart, Myers, or
Target. Compare 2017 ratios to the industry average. Please
note that Adams
Stores, Inc. is not a real company. To find comparable industry
ratios, you need
to search for industry ratios for retail. See information on
Moodle for instructions
on how to find industry ratios. Based on the industry average,
how is Adams
Stores, Inc. doing financially?
Part 3: Break-even, Financial and Operating Leverages

7. Johnson Products, Inc.
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2018
Sales (40,000 bags at $50 each) ..................................
$2,000,000
Less: Variable costs (40,000 bags at $25) ................
1,000,000
Fixed costs ..............................................................
600,000
Earnings before interest and taxes ..............................
400,000
Interest expense ...........................................................
120,000
Earnings before taxes .................................................
280,000
Income tax expense (20%) ..........................................
56,000
Net income .................................................................. $
224,000
Based on the information above, calculate (show all calculations
and responses in good
form):

8. a. Break-even in units (in dollars and units). Explain what your
numbers mean. As a
manager, how would you use the numbers in financial planning?
b. What is the degree of financial leverage? Explain what your
number mean. As a
manager, how would you use the numbers in financial planning?
c. What is the degree of operating leverage? Explain what your
number mean. As a
manager, how would you use the numbers in financial planning?
Specific Instructions:
1. Due: Last day of Module 3.
2. Include only the names of your group members who
participated in this
assignment when you submit.
3. Submit only one copy per group.
4. You may use Excel or Word. Please DO NOT use any other
format such PDF,
etc.
Side Note: Please note that this is not the type of assignment
where the assignment is
divided and each student completes the part that is assigned.
Each person in your
group need participate fully in the completion of each part of
the assignment.

9. Management Trainee
at Million Dollar Baby Co. (View all jobs)
Montebello
Million Dollar Baby Co.
My name is Teddy and I’m the CEO of MDB Co.
We design and manufacture the best juvenile furniture in the
world, from the most eco-conscious cribs on the market to
the most iconic and award-winning designs in the industry.
Based just east of downtown Los Angeles, we are a family
business built on the talents of 100 smart, entrepreneurially-
wired, and self-motivated people with diverse backgrounds and
interests.
Over the years, we have developed 7 leading brands of baby
products and an in-house start-up, Capsule Home, which sells
home furnishings direct to consumer.
I see it as my top priority to cultivate a place where you will
learn, grow, and be valued. We don’t have everything figured
out, but we do learn quickly with and from each other! It’s
important to me that all of our teams enjoy coming to work
every day and make an impactful contribution to not only our
company but our customers as well. Come and visit us, I think
you’ll see and feel the difference right when you walk through
the door!
- Teddy
Check out these articles in Businessweek or Inc. !
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Management Trainee that can thrive in a
constantly changing environment which involves uncommon
commitment and occasional hardship, as well as unique rewards
and opportunities. A decision to become a Management Trainee
should be based on extraordinary motivation and strong
dedication to continuous learning and development. This is a 2-
year commitment rotating in various teams throughout the

10. organization.
Are you determined to train even harder to get there? If you
love to create the present, as well as shape the future, our
Management Trainee Program provides you with numerous
opportunities to build the career of your dreams. Rotational
teams include:
· Consumer Support
· Operations
· Logistics (inbound/outbound)
· Warehouse Operations
· Marketing/Branding
· Sales
· Accounting/Finance
· IT
You’ll have the opportunity to get to know the various
departments, work in cross-functional teams, develop detailed
specialist knowledge and a wide network, in addition to
independent projects.
Qualifications:
To be considered for the Management Trainee position, you
must have a Bachelor's degree (graduating within 12 months or
graduated less than 12 months ago) along with the following
requirements:
· Excellent presentation and communication skills
· The ability to manage relationships and diversity
· Planning and organizational skills
· Customer-oriented focus
· Analytical skills combined with a strong drive for results