1. Describe clearly the accounting changes Harnischfeger made in 1984 as stated in Note 2 of its financial statements. Prior to 1984‚ the Corporation used principally accelerated methods for its U.S. operating plants. The cumulative effect of this change‚ which was applied retroactively to all assets previously subjected to accelerated depreciation‚ increased net income for 1984 by $11.0 million or $.93 per common and common equivalent share. The changes as defined in Note 2 are as follows:
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salary in one month= 1000+500=1500per month Worker’s salary in 5 years= 1500*12*5=90‚000 per 5 years 800‚000/90‚000=8.88 workers. A robotic arm needs to be replaced by 8.88 workers. Notes: • Robots are highly reliable. • In BYD‚ defects during assembly for similar processes are lower than 1% of those that are using robots. • Using of manpower instead of robotic arms concurs with the low cost strategy of BYD. Question 3 NO‚ because other nascent Chinese battery companies use only low cost strategy
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Case Summary: UPS 1. What are the inputs‚ processing and outputs of UPS’s package tracking system? The inputs are all of the raw data collected by UPS from its day to day operations from the basic information of the package and address to the points of data collected during the delivery process‚ i.e. travel time or fuel spent. The processing is UPS converting this data into easily accessible information and discovering relevant business trends. The outputs stage is transferring the information
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Chapter 17 Accounting and Reporting for the Federal Government True / False Questions 1. Responsibility for setting accounting and reporting standards for federal agencies rests primarily with the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board. True False 2. By law‚ federal agencies must incorporate the accounting standards (GAAP) established for the federal government into their financial management systems. True False 3. The objectives of federal financial reporting
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Honesty Testing Case Dressler‚ G. (2008) Honesty Testing at Carter Cleaning Company Jennifer Carter‚ president of the Carter Cleaning Centers‚ and her father have what the latter describes as an easy but hard job when it comes to screening job applicants. It is easy because for two important jobs – the people who actually do the pressing and those who do the cleaning-spotting – the applicants are easily screened with about 20 minutes of on-the-job testing. As with typists‚ as Jennifer points
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REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 1 1. Place the following terms in size order‚ from largest to smallest‚ based on the structures or concepts they represent: a. chromosome b.gene pool c. gene d. DNA e. genome Gene pool‚ genome‚ chromosome‚ gene‚ DNA 2. Distinguish between: a. an autosome and a sex chromosome b. genotype and phenotype c. DNA and RNA d. recessvie and dominant traits e. pedigrees and karyotypes f. gene and genome a. An autosome does
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Lord of the Flies Worksheet: Chapter 1 Answer the questions. For each answer‚ indicate the page number in parentheses.10 pts. 1. How did the boys arrive on the island? 2. How did Ralph call the first meeting? 3. What are the names of the twins? 4. What does Ralph’s dad do? 5. What nationality are the boys? 6. The island was roughly _______ - shaped. 7. What is the "scar?" 8. For whom did Piggy vote as chief? 9. Who went to make sure the island was really an island
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Case 3 Ten Guidelines for Strategic MIS Planning Robert V. Head‚ a consultant on MIS planning‚ provided ten guidelines to help MIS executives who are on the threshold of experimenting with strategic MIS planning: 1. Make provisions in the systems plan for taking small steps rapidly. “Don’t have a plan with goals extending so far into the future that there is no way of tracking it.” 2. Develop alternative plans when significant contradictory trends are discerned in business objectives or technology
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MIS Case Studies Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1: Study 1 1. No‚ technology alone cannot solve all customer service problems‚ employees are still needed to run the technology and back it up in case something goes wrong. 2. $57.56 million/per year in call center savings‚ and reduction from $1.36 billion per year to $21.6 million in tracking savings. 3. Ship Manager and Fedex.com‚ package-tracking Study 2 1. Mobile technology‚ Scan-as-you-go. 2. Scan It 3. The smartphone will be
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the damage they had done to the Aboriginal population‚ as hessian is not completely secure‚ it is a weak fabric. 4. Scene 2 (A): Oh‚ Errol a) What is the significance of Gladys’ success when answering the Pick-A-Box questions? Gladys’ success in answering the trivial questions
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