Chapter 20 Outline Party politics in an Era of Social and Economic Upheaval Contested Political Vision • Political parties in the nineteenth century energized voters by appealing to their economic self interests and by linking their programs to deeply held beliefs about the nature of the family and the proper role of the government. o Republicans: b4 the civil war‚ the Rep. had enhanced economic opportunity by using gov. authority to expand railroads‚ increase tariff protection
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1. A ________ looks beyond day-to-day activities and focuses on a horizon that is three‚ five‚ ten‚ or more years in the future. a. business case b. SWOT analysis c. strategic plan d. critical success factor 2. The term ________ refers to the reasons‚ or justification‚ for a proposal. a. business case b. SWOT analysis c. strategic planning d. critical success factor 3. A(n) ________ is a hardware-based security control that can identify a person by a retina scan
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Jun Yeop Han CBA 300 Professor Pia Gupta February 12‚ 2015 Homework 3 1. What are the characteristics of informal cognitive institutions and why are they of special significance to international business managers. Guanxi in China and Relationship building in Japan are examples of the informal cognitive institutions. Their characteristics are described as their concept based hence intangibility. It is significantly important to the international mangers‚ because they are what valued in the countries
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Exercises and Discussion Questions 1. Comment on the following from the owner of a successful plywood mill. “Firms don’t use location theory to make location decisions. I chose this location for my plywood mill due to its proximity to my favorite fishing spot.” Firms do use location theory to make location decisions. The location that a firm chooses depends on where the transportation cost will be the lowest. A firm that is resource-oriented will locate closest to the raw materials site because
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Case 5-1: KRACO RETAILERS‚ INC. A. 2012 Current ratio = Current assets : Current liabilities = 19‚800 : 12‚600 = 1.57 Acid-test ratio = (Current assets - Inventory) : Current liabilities = (19‚800 - 12‚000) : 12‚600 = 0.62 Times interest earned = EBIT : Interest expense = 14‚920 : 1‚800 = 8.29 Net profit margin = (Net income : Sales) x 100% = (8‚520 : 61‚000) x 100% = 13.97% Asset turnover = Sales : Total assets = 61‚000 : 34‚000 =
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Chapter 8: Creating a Republican Culture‚ 1790- 1820 Section 1: The Capitalist Commonwealth How did promoters of mercantilism (the commonwealth system) use state and national governments to promote economic growth? Promoters of mercantilism petitioned state legislatures for assistance. Legislatures granted special charters‚ rights‚ and laws to private companies to promote economic growth and the market economy. As a large and undeveloped nation‚ the United States lacked an efficient transportation
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Chapter 10: A Democratic Revolution‚ 1820-1844 Section 1: The Rise of Popular Politics‚ 1820-1828 Was there a necessary connection between the growth of democracy and the emergence of political parties? Explain your answer. The connection among the growth of a Democracy and the Political Parties was that the emergence of political parties shaped the growth of Democracy by encouraging party competition‚ public debate over key issues impacting the nation‚ and general interest by white male voters
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CHAPTER 16 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING: A BUSINESS PARTNER OVERVIEW OF BRIEF EXERCISES‚ EXERCISES‚ PROBLEMS‚ AND CRITICAL THINKING CASES Brief Exercises B. Ex. 16.1 B. Ex. 16.2 B. Ex. 16.3 B. Ex. 16.4 B. Ex. 16.5 B. Ex. 16.6 B. Ex. 16.7 B. Ex. 16.8 B. Ex. 16.9 Topic Product vs. period costs Direct material used Cost of goods sold Materials inventory Direct labor journal entries Manufacturing overhead assigned Inventory balances Work in process balances Prime vs. conversion costs B. Ex. 16.10 Partial
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CHAPTER 24 STANDARD COST SYSTEMS OVERVIEW OF BRIEF EXERCISES‚ EXERCISES‚ PROBLEMS‚ AND CRITICAL THINKING CASES Brief Exercises B. Ex. 24.1 B. Ex. 24.2 B. Ex. 24.3 B. Ex. 24.4 B. Ex. 24.5 Topic Variances and normal capacity Standard cost applied to production Expected volume variance Volume and spending variances Normal vs. ideal standard costs Learning Objectives Skills 24-1‚ 24-2‚ 24-5 Analysis‚ judgment 24-3 Analysis 24-4 Analysis 24-4‚ 24-5 Analysis 24-2‚ 24-5 Analysis‚ communication‚ judgment
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Protoindustrialization refers to the development of the rural factory system. the strictly agricultural economy that preceded the Industrial Revolution. the employment of laborers who worked at home but in a capitalist system dependent on urban merchants. improvements in machinery and labor relations. the development of systems of transportation and communication necessary for full industrialization. Which of the following was a cause of the American Revolution
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