Case 10: Plant Nutrients Inc. Plant Nutrients Inc. (PNI) is a medium-size retailer of crop supplies in Lancaster‚ Pennsylvania. Brian Dunwoodie‚ the general manager‚ is preparing a proposed operating statement for 1999‚ to send to management at PNI’s parent company. This statement must reflect an increase in volume of two percent while maintaining the required 13 percent return on investment in the business. He is considering a number of ways of improving performance including: achieving better
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Elektra Product Inc. I. Case problem Elektra Product Inc facing a crisis in the company since their market share was declining among the competition‚ limited idea to create new innovative products‚ lack of communication between the department and all of sudden most of the workers feel uncertain about their future in the company. Lack of leadership and management causing many problems inside the company and reflected to the company profit in the last few years. At the moment company realize
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Analysis of Food Inc. The documentary Food Inc. brings us closer to the reality of mass produced food. The purpose of the video is to open the families‚ meat lovers small shops and restaurants eyes and smarten them up about how the food comes to their plates. Its also sending a message to these big companies‚ saying that we know what you guys are up to. The food we are buying and thinking thats healty‚ is actually not healty at all. During the processing of our food the big companies have absolutely
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AMARANTH ADVISORS Inc. Balance Sheet June 30‚ 2006 ASSETS LIABILITIES Cash $22‚000 Accounts Payable $50‚000 Accounts Rec. 5‚000 Mortgage Payable 50‚000 Inventory 40‚000 Supplies 1‚000 Total Liabilities $100‚000 Land 10‚000 Buildings $120‚000 STOCKHOLDER EQUITY Acc. Depr
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that approximately‚ 133 people day in a day due to foodborne illnesses. Therefore‚ health and safety standards need to be raised in the food industry to protect consumers from ingesting E. coli and other dangerous bacteria. In the documentary “Food Inc.”‚ mother Barbara Kowalcyk shared her story of when her two year old son Kevin died from a strand of E. coli 0157:H7 in 2001. Kevin died because of a contaminated hamburger from a fast food joint. Had there been more inspections and regulations‚ Kevin
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Colton Jones‚ Inc. Marion Jones was once the sole shareholder and president of Chempla‚ Inc.; in 20X1 she sold her stock to Westcoat Industries. She signed an agreement to be a consultant for five years. After being unable to make a profit Westcoat decided to sell their interest in Chempla‚ but were unable to find a buyer. Westcoat offered Chempla back to Marion Jones and an agreement was reached on September 1‚ 20X4. Included in the agreement Marion would be majority shareholder of the newly
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. – Executive Summary This team has been assigned to perform an executive summary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BHI). This company has been profitable for the last three fiscal years‚ and is on the U.S. Stock Exchange. This summary will contain information gathered from BHI’s most recent annual report. Using the company’s balance sheet‚ cash flow statement‚ and income statement (all three are attached following the references) 14 key areas will be addressed: 1. Company
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Csr in Apple Inc. Table of Contents 1 Executive Summary 2 CSR Background 2.1 Definition of CSR 2.2 Evolution of CSR 2.3 Emergence of CSR 3 Literature Review 3.1 Carroll’s CSR Pyramid 3.2 Purpose of the firm and how that shapes views on CSR 3.3 Arguments for and against CSR 3.3.1 Arguments Against 3.3.2 Arguments For 3.3.3 Summary of the key debates 4 Methodology 5 CSR at Apple Inc. 5.1 Apple’s profile 5.2 Reasons to engage in CSR 5.3 CSR policies at Apple Inc. 5.4 Type of CSR approach
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Scenario 1 Energy Inc. has a present obligation (IAS 37-17) and probable liability (ASC 450-20-25-2) on December 31‚ 2011 as a result of a past event‚ the contamination of the land‚ because it is virtually certain that a draft law requiring cleaning up will be enacted. It is probable (more likely than not) that Energy Inc. will be required to transfer economic benefits in settlement which is an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits in settlement (IAS 37-23). The amount of the obligation
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Case 14 Philippine Journalist Inc.‚ 1. Time Context – October 20‚ 1972 (History and start of the experience of the company under martial law) 2. View Point – Mr. Eduardo B. Olaguer (Chairman of the Board and CEO) 3. Major Policy Statement - The Philippine Journalist Inc.‚ is a publishing company of group of journal such as People’s journal‚ Journal Tonight etc. it is known for local and international standards in publishing journals‚ and aims to equal other company not only locally but also
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