代写Case 14: Chestnut Foods调试Haskell程序

Case 14: Chestnut Foods

Suggested questions for discussion:

1. What is the imminent key issue faced by the firm?

What is the key issue of the case?

2. What are the implications of Meyer’s diagram for capital allocation at Chestnut Foods?  Would allocating capital on the basis of the risk-adjusted hurdle rates create or destroy value?

3. What are your comments on Suchecki’s opinion against the use of multiple hurdle rates? Evaluate each viewpoint one by one.

4. What are the appropriate hurdle rates for the two segments?

5. Is the Instruments division underperforming, as suggested by Van Muur?

6. How about the Food Products division?  Is it creating or destroying value?

7. What are your recommendations on:

a. the appropriate hurdle rate(s) on the two segments?

b. how to respond to Van Muur?