Filmore Furniture Case By: Hamaza Azam‚ Kavan Grewal‚ Deep Dave‚ Carl Ribeiro and Austin Mathews Key Events: Fred Filmore opened Filmore Furniture in 1970‚ a company that manufactures small colonial furniture. After 13 years‚ he retired and sold his business to his son Phil Filmore who was an aggressive manager‚ strategist and modernized in introducing new product designs and new marketing skills. Phil owns 63% of the business‚ shareholders own another 31%‚ and some employees account for the other
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Premier Furniture Case The Premier Furniture Company of Newfield‚ North Carolina‚ centers on manufacturing high-quality home furniture for distribution. By 1975‚ Premier found that product quality and service no longer assured success in the markets they were in; therefore‚ credit terms and financing of dealers became a critical marketing tool. Regrettably‚ Premier’s weighty financing of dealers corresponded with a national credit squeeze and higher interest rates on borrowed money. In 1984
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Background • Carson Manor remained opened nearly 30 years ago for persons requiring nursing care. • Carson had a bed capacity of 470. • Staff totaled 235 with nonmanagement personnel unionized under the District Service Workers Union Local 325 • Mr. Henry Davis is the City’s director of Social services. • Carson Manor Committee of Management consists of five aldermen who were painted or volunteered to fill these positions. • Ms. Elaine Tylor‚ director of supply for the city of Winston‚ was reviewing
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Case 6-3: Carson Manor Situation: Ms. Elaine Taylor‚ is director of supply for the city of Winston(director of PSD) Was reviewing proposals for the Carson Manor study Three consulting groups had responded to a RFP Has to recommend a consultant by mid-December Carson Manor Was opened about 30 years ago for persons requiring nursing care. It has a bed capacity of 470 and staff totaled 235 with nonmanagement personnel unionized. The report structure: Purchasing and supply division (PSD)
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Phillips Furniture Introduction The following information outlines the changes that should be incorporated within Phillips Furniture to make their company better to do business with. Types of Changes within the Company Human Resources would need to address the organizational culture and develop a plan to enhance their values and beliefs. Currently they do not have any set guidelines to inform employees on what the proper behavior is or their expectation within the company. Set
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Issues 1. a. What would you tell Bates concerning her accounting needs‚ emphasizing the uses of the accounting information for all stakeholders within and without the business? 2. a. The boatyard operates how many businesses? b. What are the accounting information needs for managing these businesses? Facts Sarah Bates a returning Navy civilian decides to buy a business with the money she has saved along all this time. Bates buys a small boatyard in a town on the coast
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1. Brief summary of the case Ben Bates‚ 28 years old‚ graduated from college six years ago with a finance undergraduate degree. He is now working at the financial management company of Dewey and Louis. He expects to work for 38 years later. His goal is to become an investment banker. And he feels that an MBA degree would allow him to achieve this goal. After examining schools‚ he has narrowed his choice to either Wilton University or Mount Perry College. - The Ritter College of Business is under
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING BATES COURTYARD Brief Summary After several years in Navy and upon returning to civilian life‚ Sarah Bates sought for a small business. He then finally located a small boatyard for sale in a town on the coast of Maine. Since business was somewhat larger than she could finance alone‚ she had borrowed the additional funds required and mortgage the property as security. Bates realized the need for adequate accounting records to manage the business successfully. She
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The Manor is a 189-room condotel‚ the first at Camp John Hay. It began partial operations in December 2001 and became fully operational in the summer of 2002. | | A Little History of Camp John Hay By Jun Ventura PHILSTAR.COM Publish Date: [Saturday‚ April 13‚ 2002] Baguio used to be a native Ibaloi hamlet called "kafagway" which means "a wide open space." The name later became "Baguio‚" which comes from the abundant moss called "bagiw." The Americans only accidentally discovered Baguio while
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Skyview Manor This case study is set in 1962 in rural Vermont. The Skyview Manor is an old‚ but well-maintained property that has changed ownership several times over the years. It has no restaurant or bar. It is positioned as a mid-price‚ good quality “destination” resort hotel. The Skyview Manor is open only during the skiing season. It opens on December 2 and closes the last day of March. The ski mountain that it serves operates on a permit from the state which allows only 120
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