Biovail Business Memo In 2003 Biovail Corporation announced that it will miss its 3rd quarter earnings target by $25-$45 million‚ attributing $10-$15 million to a recent shipment loss. Being one of Canada’s largest publicly traded pharmaceutical companies with stock listed on both the Toronto and New York stock exchanges‚ the news raised concerns in the financial circles over the company’s accounting practices. Even Biovail’s claim that the shipment loss presented a revenue value of over $10 million
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Sub issue: Other than having fraud conducting of revenue recognition‚ Biovail Corporation also has overestimated the amount of Wellbutrin XL on the truck. The company estimated that revenue associated with this shipment was in the range of $10 million and $20 million and confirmed that the manufacturing cost value of this shipment had been fully insured. The trooper estimated that the truck was about one-quarter full. After the investigation done‚ the analyst stated if there had been $20 million
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truckloads of product are actually required to carry $10 million of product? Show your calculations. A) Find the volume of the truck: Interior dimensions of the truck = Interior volume of the truck = = B) Find the manufacturer price (Biovail) for one tablet: Wholesale price for one tablet = $2.83 Distributor price for one tablet = Producer price for one tablet = [Since Wholesale margin is 35%] [Since Distributor mark-up is 400%] = $0.3679 C) Find no. of tablets
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Part 2 Cases Case 1A–Joint Venture #1: The Corning-Vitro Divorce This case analyzes the business venture and subsequent breakup of Corning Glass Works‚ and American company‚ and Vitro‚ a Mexican firm. Suggested Questions for Class Discussion 1. Did Vitro and Corning do enough research before engaging in a joint venture? 2. Was it wise to start with such a large venture? 3. Could some of the problems have been mitigated through cultural training during the joint venture? 4. Was two and one
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Question 4 Professionalism cannot be taught by regurgitating the IEM Regulations on Professional Conduct nor by memorizing a set of rules. Do you agree with the statement and why? Suggested Answer: Yes‚ I do. Let’s begin by the definition of “Professional”. Professional person is one who engages in an activity that requires a specialised & comprehensive education‚ and is motivated by a strong desire to serve humanity. Professional thinks & acts in a manner that brings favour upon the individual
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Q1: How many truckloads of product are actually required to carry $10 million of product? Show your calculations. The Wellbutrin XL tablet include the packaging space that stated in the question was. Dimensions of a 18 wheeler trailer was 17m x 4.5m x 2.5m Solution: Firstly‚ change the unit of the 18 wheeler trailer because different unit of measurement cannot calculate the volumes so the dimension of 18 wheeler trailer has change to centimeters. a. To convert the unit of measurement 1 meter (m)
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(trucks and bins) 7 a.m. 0 14 14 8 a.m. 0 28 28 9 a.m. 0 42 42 10 a.m. 14 42 56 11 a.m. 20 42 62 noon 26 42 68 1 p.m. 32 42 74 2 p.m. 38 42 80 3 p.m. 44 42 86 4 p.m. 50 42 92 5 p.m. 56 42 98 6 p.m. 62 42 104 7 p.m. 54 42 96 8 p.m. 46 42 88 9 p.m. 38 42 80 10 p.m. 30 42 72 11 p.m. 22 42 64 midnight 14 42 56 1 a.m. 6 42 48 2 a.m. 0 40 40 3 a.m. 0 32 32 4 a.m. 0 24 24 5 a.m. 0 16 16 6 a.m. 0 8 8
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Assignment 3: Case Studies 5 & 9 PSY 432 Personality Theories Deana Simpson 7 November 2014 Case Study 5 Application Questions 1. What is the crisis experienced in Erikson’s first stage of psychosocial development? How did Chrystell resolve this stage? What was the outcome of the crisis? What is favorable or unfavorable? First stage: Oral-Sensory Stage: Basic Trust versus Mistrust Child learns through the mother the basic concepts of trust or mistrust based on how the mother acts towards the
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pool. This is known as the founder effect. Materials Beaker #1 Beaker #2 Beaker #3 Questions 1. What observations can you make regarding the gene pool and gene frequency of the founding individuals? 2. Do these results vary between the populations founded by beakers #1‚ #2 and #3? Why or why not? 3. What observations can you make about the genetic variation between the parent and founding populations? 4. Suppose you have a population of 300 butterflies. If the population grows by 12% in
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Answer each question fully. Complete sentences are not necessary. MADYSON WELTY Lesson 1 (3.0 points) What is a liquidation policy? (0.5 points) a business or firm being terminated or bankrupt and its assets are sold and the proceeds will be used to pay for the creditors that they owe money. What is simple interest? (0.5 points) interest paid on the principal alone. 1. What is a money market account? (0.5 points) a financial account that pays interest based on current interest rates in the
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