LIMITATIONS OF RATIO ANALYSIS The debt-equity ratio gives an indication of an enterprise’s ability to sustain losses without jeopardizing the interests of creditors. This ratio is based only on information provided in the balance sheet. Although stockholders’ equity serves as a buffer to protect the creditors’ interests‚ it should be kept in mind that the earning prospects of the enterprise are also relevant in judging a firm’s ability to survive the long run. Although the use of ratios can prove
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1.4 Transportation Vehicles and Metrics The most repeated formula for UDC in the typical medium size city is to have a fleet of about 5 small vehicles and a larger one for the heaviest deliveries. As an example Gerardin (2007) has recorded the following fleets for some French UDCs 1. In La Rochelle‚ 6 electric vehicles with capacity for 1‚300 pounds and one 3.5t electric truck. 2. In Monaco‚ 6 small vans (including one electric) and a 7.5-ton truck. 3. In Paris (La Petite Reine)‚ the fleet consists
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somewhat more understanding of anti-government sentiment. As the new media technologies provide a platform to talk without consequence and response‚ they have been widely used by extreme groups to shape the citizenship and distort democracy. Such as 2011 England riots‚ the event was also called "BlackBerry riots" because people used mobile devices and social media such as twitter and facebook to organise. This issue was launched majority by young people‚ who face the fierce competition and huge employment
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Utilitarianism- Journal Questions (Formative Assessment) 1a) What are the strengths of Utilitarianism? 1b) Utilitarianism has several limitations. Identify two limitations and suggest improvements to Utilitarianism that enable it to avoid these limitations. Utilitarianism is a consequentialist theory: it holds that we ought to act in whatever way has the best consequences (i.e. the greatest "utility"). For most utilitarians‚ this means maximising the good and minimising the bad. Utilitarianism
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indescribable. Stevenson‚ in his‚ The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms‚ disagreed with Moore and said that moral judgements can’t be true or false they simply can inspire certain feelings of approval or disapproval in humans. Mackie‚ in his‚ The Subjectivity of Values‚ would disagree with both and say that there are no moral facts and that all moral judgments are simply wrong. It seems to be the case‚ on soundness alone‚ that Moore has
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It was a warm summer day. I was looking out the car window and read a sign that says six flags and I looked at my cousin victoria and told her were here. She said I knew because she the rides while I was asleep. It took us like a twenty min to find a parking spot because it was a Saturday and it was crowded. We finally found one and got it. Since it was such a long car ride we all got out and stretched. Now we were headed towards the park. Me my cousin Victoria‚ Cindy‚ Kristina‚ Diana‚ and
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corporations‚ and organizations. Society often dictates that men are incapable of establishing meaningful relationships or that college men are not focused enough to make a difference. This is far from the truth. An organization such as Phi Beta Sigma proves that men can form relationships that are meaningful‚ productive and invigorating. As a young man‚ I had dreams of attending college and joining a fraternity. By attending college‚ I would be able to increase my possibilities for employment
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Cite two instances of when written communication would be more effective than oral communication. Give examples of each. Written communication works best when you would need to clarify information such as instructions‚ work policies‚ educational books‚ study guides‚ etc. Written communication helps explain ideas or concepts and can provide a visual of the message being delivered. Following are two examples of instances when written communication is the best choice over using oral communication
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Six Flags Financial Crisis Capitalistic Enterprise Business 10A Edward Bayone May 7‚ 2010 Table of Contents A. Introduction B. Financial Crisis C. The Economic Environment D. Competition E. Changes F. Conclusion G. Exhibits H. Work Cited 3 5 8 9 10 12 13 15 “This year is very much about stabilizing the company and keeping it on the rails while at the same time pursuing growth avenues on the marketing and international front.” -Mark Shapiro‚ Six Flags CEO A. Introduction Founded in
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The arms limitations talks played a big role in reducing tensions during the Cold war for example the United States and the USSR‚ helped relieve the public about an outbreak of a nuclear war and significantly reduced the number of nuclear weapons in the world. The arms limitation talks reduced tension during the Cold War by promoting the idea of peace. The first talks about arms limitations tried to reduce tensions between the United States and the USSR. Although these talks did not seem to be
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