8‑2 (Key Question) Gomez runs a small pottery firm. He hires one helper at $12‚000 per year‚ pays annual rent of $5‚000 for his shop‚ and spends $20‚000 per year on materials. He has $40‚000 of his own funds invested in equipment (pottery wheels‚ kilns‚ and so forth) that could earn him $4‚000 per year if alternatively invested. He has been offered $15‚000 per year to work as a potter for a competitor. He estimates his entrepreneurial talents are worth $3‚000 per year. Total annual revenue
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Plant overhead $122‚000 D/L rate/hour $30 Youngstown has a traditional cost system. It calculates a plant-wide overhead rate by dividing total overhead costs by total direct labor hours. Assume‚ for the calculations below‚ that plant overhead is a committed (fixed) cost during the year‚ but that direct labor is a variable cost. 1. Calculate the plant-wide overhead rate. Use this rate to assign overhead costs to products and calculate the profitability of the four products. The assignment
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or coupons) and had strong specialized expertise in these. Because of that‚ Colorscope could provide higher quality than the large printers in the fields where it had specialized. Before the dawn of desktop publishing‚ which led to commoditization of the services‚ competition was more based on quality than on price. As a small agency‚ it is also probable that Colorscope could be more flexible in meeting specific demand and provide more tailored services to the few customers it served‚ compared
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Lec-2 Understanding Communication Styles Dr.Attaullah Shah Communication Style Personality—thoughts‚ feelings‚ and actions that characterize someone Communication style—patterns of behavior that others can observe Communication style is an important aspect of personality Total Person Insight By knowing our own communicating style‚ we get to know ourselves better. And we get along with others better as we develop the ability to recognize— and respond—to their styles. Paul Mok and Dudley
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What is ‘Politics’? Everyone has their own interpretation when it comes to the topic of politics. There are different views‚ opinions‚ agreements and disagreements; therefore on a personal level the definition of ‘politics’ may be completely different to someone else’s. However according to a dictionary online politics is defined as ‘’the governing of a political entity‚ such as a nation‚ and the administration and control of its internal and external affairs’’1 for that reason it is a ‘political
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Internet. Very little of this work‚ whose apology is that it is “consciousness raising‚” amounts to more than superficial agitprop‚ often executed in the same slick style as the publicity and propaganda it presumably criticizes. http://www.brooklynrail.org/article_image/image/10400/rose-web1.jpg Portrait of Barbara Rose. Pencil on paper by Phong Bui. There is the argument that all art is political because‚ however abstract‚ it inevitably expresses the values of a given culture or social class. Before
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with office politics By Binu Paul‚ SiliconIndia "One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors‚" said the great Greek philosopher Plato. One may call it the art of diplomacy‚ buttering‚ backbiting‚ earning brownie points etc. But if you want to survive and excel in this highly competitive and complex corporate world‚ you can’t ignore office politics. However‚ it’s an undisputable truth that office politics is in other words a sacrifice
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come. There is neither the intention nor the necessity for the purpose of liquidating the particular business venture in the foreseeable future. This is because if the results of the business operation were to be accounted for on the basis of the expected liquidation it would be almost impossible for suppliers to supply goods and services and other business firms to enter into any economic transactions with the business entity. On account of this concept‚ the management accountant while valuing the
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ephemeral fad‚ according to writer and green business strategist Joel Makower. Rather‚ he says‚ it represents a shift in how business is being done‚ born of a confluence of global challenges: energy and natural resource constraints‚ global security concerns‚ growing public health problems‚ and the specter of disruptive climate change. And opportunities: a wealth of new enabling technologies that allow business efficiency to increase dramatically‚ dematerializing and detoxifying products and services
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The political structure of the United States has been tainted by exclusion of women because of their lack of masculine qualities that voters lust for in a leader. From the beginning of American culture‚ like in most cultures‚ men played the dominant role and were accepted as the governing gender. Until women’s suffrage in the United States in the early twentieth century‚ they were perceived as being inferior in the testosterone driven society. With the rise in women rights as well as gay rights after
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