29. In fiscal year 2011‚ Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) had revenue of $11.70 billion‚ gross profit of $6.75 billion‚ and net income of $1.25 billion. Peet’s Coffee and Tea (PEET) had revenue of $372 million‚ gross profit of $72.7 million‚ and net income of $17.8 million. a. Compare the gross margins for Starbucks and Peet’s. Gross Marin = Gross Profit/Sales (Page 35) Starbucks: ($6.75 gross profit / $11.70 sales) = 0.57692 x 100 = 58% GM Peet’s: ($72.7 gross profit / $ 372 sales) = 0.19543 x
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Jennifer Smith Personal Profile Plan HSM/220 Kimberly Amerault October 10‚ 2014 The four steps an organization should take to change its personal profile is to determine the current profile‚ clarify the desired profile‚ identify the target audience‚ and finally to train and educate. In determining the current profile‚ you need to assemble a focus group to determine how the company is currently perceived. There are simple projective focus group techniques conducted with groups of current and desired
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payroll report on a weekly basis and instructed you to keep the payroll history of all weeks within "1" workbook but has allowed you to decide if you would rather keep the payroll running on one worksheet or by assigning a new worksheet for each week. Using your knowledge learned in this class‚ descriptively explain whether you would keep all weekly payrolls in one worksheet or assigned to new worksheets by week. Defend your reasoning’s on the approach your take based on what you have learned in
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PT1420 Introduction to Programming Name: Homework 2 Ch. 2: Short Answer 1-3 (10 points) 1. What does a professional programmer usually do first to gain an understanding of a problem? The first thing a professional programmer will usually do to gain the understanding of a problem is to work directly with‚ and interview the customer. 2. What is pseudocode? Pseudocode is an informal language that has no syntax rules‚ and is not meant to be compiled or executed. 3. Computer programs
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Nude Art Tiffany ART/101 3/22/2013 Summer Nickerson Nude Art Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase piece of art had a lot of controversy amongst Americans when it was first exhibited in the Amory Show of 1913. In this piece of art he did not have a women pose nude‚ but he used a series of pictures to portray a women walking nude down a flight of stairs. Many people when the first seen the work of art felt as though he was being disrespectful to the audience. The audience
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A firm’s external environment is divided into various subcategories that include Remote industry operating This is considered a collection of firms that offer similar products or services that customers perceive to be substitutable for one another..Industry Because the quantity‚ quality‚ price‚ and accessibility of financial‚ human‚ and material resources are rarely ideal‚ assessment of suppliers and creditors is critical to an accurate evaluation of which of the firm’s external environments? Operating
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we meet next Wednesday‚ and I will answer any and all questions and queries. Your consideration is highly appreciated. Sincerely‚ Muhammad Zaki Business Director Creative Ideas Consultants Executive Summary The objective of this report is to introduce a system that will improve the Business Information System of Swensen’s. We have proposed the introduction of the Electronic Ordering System. Electronic Ordering refers to the sending and receiving
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FIN 534- Homework Set #1 1. $502‚640 + 120‚000-169‚056=$453‚584- 17050= $436‚534 2. If Congress change the tax laws Berndt’s‚ the reported profit would decrease and the net cash flow would most likely remain the same. 3. Current Ratios (Current Assets / Current Liabilities): $2‚680‚112 / $1‚039‚800 = $2.577 /Ratio= 2:6:1 Quick Ratios (Cash + Marketable Securities +Accounts Receivable)/ Current Liabilities: $14‚000 + $71‚632 + $878‚000/$1‚039‚800= $0.926/ Ratio= 0:9:1 The company’s liquidity
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. (TCO 2) Bubba’s Crawfish Processing Company uses a traditional overhead allocation based on direct labor hours. For the current year overhead is estimated at $2‚250‚000 and direct labor hours are budgeted at 415‚000 hours. Actual overhead was $2‚200‚000 and actual direct labor hours worked were 422‚000. (a) Calculate the predetermined overhead rate. Rate‚ based on budgeted factory overhead cost and budgeted activity‚ that is established before a period begins. 2‚250‚000/415‚000 Budgeted
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Moreover‚ multiple functions will disappear after using new technology such as eliminating multiple data entry‚ using paperless tools to transfer and validate data etc. This represents a huge risk to workers and they try to escape from this change. 2. Worker might commit number of frauds or defalcations due to weakness or gap in the manual process‚ and the technology will expose these activities. 3. People used to tradition ways to do their works. They prefer face to face meeting instead of conference
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