Numerical: (1) North Country Auto-Transfer Pricing problem‚ Page 181‚ Book: MCS by Vijay Govindarajan & Robert N Anthony Solution: Facts of the case: (a) North Country Auto has departments/profit centre : (i) New & (ii) Used Car Sales‚ (iii) Parts‚ (iv) Service & (v) Body. (b) New & Used cars dept.: Headed by managers. They dealt in cars of Ford‚ Saab & Volkswagen. (c) Parts dept.: Manager was responsible for tracking parts inventory for the three lines & minimizing both carrying cost &
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another. What kind of world do we live in where we are judged by the colour of our skin rather than the content of our character? We can’t let racism continue‚ we must stop it‚ we can’t let it do anymore damage it has already done way too much. History of racism Racism goes back a long time ago. Racism had happened between first nations and Europeans‚ the Europeans insulted and made first nations abandon their religion‚ culture and beliefs and some where even made slaves.
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1 & 2 North America Before the Europeans explorers had arrived‚ the descendants of the prehistoric pioneers and later migrants - the Native Americans - had formed a variety of tribes throughout North America. Each tribe was related. Some were simple nomads who roamed through the west of the continent‚ while some were forest dwellers who worked as hunters and fishermen. The southwest region of North America was home to the farming people of the Pueblo country‚ inhabiting substantial cities
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Yeonmi Park tells her story of escaping from North Korea. She is a twenty three years old woman who escaped from North Korea at the age of fourteen. When she was growing up in her country‚ she has been brainwashed not to think‚ wear and sing about what she wanted. By then Yeonmi’s mother planned to go South Korea because she desperately wanted her family to live in a country ruled by freedom. Her father died in China after they escaped‚ and she had to bury him without crying because she was afraid
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Propaganda Film Response 1. What are your feelings after watching this candid documentary? A: I had a mixture of feelings. First‚ as an American‚ I thought that the entire piece was trash and clearly had an agenda. Second‚ as a follow-up response‚ I thought that North Korean leaders must really be crazy if they truly believe in everything they say in the film. If the population believes in Propaganda‚ then it is no surprise that the Kim regime has such an iron grip over the people. I had an
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Preferential Hiring in the North Inuit in the north‚ specifically in Nunavut‚ have an agreement with the government that they receive special benefits to help with day-to-day problems because of what happened to their people in the past. It is common knowledge that when explorers and traders first went to the north‚ they mistreated the aboriginals up there. They introduce alcohol and tobacco‚ they forced them to become sedentary by killing off their sled dogs and setting up trading booths for
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The American Civil War In 1860‚ arguably the world’s greatest nation was locked in Civil War. The war divided the country between the North (Union) and South (Confederate). The war lasted five years and by 1865 the Confederate forces were truly beaten. Out of this horrendous war though‚ where some 600‚000 men died grew a greater sense of nationalism than is today‚ unrivalled around the world. The American Civil War is interpreted differently by many historians but most see the catalyst as
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Socioeconomic Factors In 1658 upon the death of Cromwell‚ the Englishmen were psychologically angered by the puritanical saint life they had been forced to live for a long period. They vowed never to be part of the tyrannical government that was based on monarchy‚ religious as well as a military dictatorship. It was during this period that the civil war affected the English colonies due to the use of the imperial control in the region. The Puritans managed to establish their territories within England
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The Clovis were an ancient group of people who were believed to be the first to inhabit North America. They were believed to initially come down from the land bridge known as the Bering Strait around 1300 years ago. Some believe that this is not the case. Evidence of human existence in the Americas before this period has been few and far between until now. In a sinkhole about 30 miles west of Tallahassee‚ Florida‚ under 9 feet of murky water‚ divers found many artifacts‚ such as a stone knife and
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Executive Summary North West Company will move towards a “pull strategy” within its supply chain. Pull production is based on actual or consumed demand and individual store managers will monitor this. The benefit of localization for North West will be a higher inventory turnover rate. The benefit for customers will be a more customized shopping experience based on their community. The potential risks are there are high costs involved in implementing a new database system and procurement decisions
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