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Case Study| January 20 2017

Astral Records Ltd., North America: Some Financial Concerns

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This case was prepared by Robert Bruner, Robert Conroy, and Kenneth Eades. The firms and individuals in this case are fictional. It was written as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation.

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2474-7890
Copyright © 1993 by the University of Virginia Darden School Foundation, Charlottesville, VA. All rights reserved.
1993
University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
Licensed re-use rights only. To order copies, send an e-mail to sales@dardenpublishing.com. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, used in a spreadsheet, or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise-without the permission of the Darden School Foundation. Rev. 2/98.
Darden Business Publishing Cases 1–9.
https://doi.org/10.1108/case.darden.2016.000028
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A new CEO from outside the firm takes over following the sudden death of the former CEO. Included in the new CEO's inbox are pressing decisions concerning (1) the firm's financing needs, (2) capital equipment, and (3) a general assessment of the firm's financial performance. The task for the student is to analyze these issues and recommend action.

Keywords: capital budgeting, cost, financial analysis, forecasting, valuation, Manufacturing
Copyright © 1993 by the University of Virginia Darden School Foundation, Charlottesville, VA. All rights reserved.
1993
University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
Licensed re-use rights only. To order copies, send an e-mail to sales@dardenpublishing.com. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, used in a spreadsheet, or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise-without the permission of the Darden School Foundation. Rev. 2/98.
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