repair shops and hospitals‚ so they have to use a form of job-order costing. These companies have readily identifiable raw material costs that apply directly to each unit produced or serviced. Labor is also identifiable to each product because of the differences in the products produced. Most companies use job-order costing because of the various products they produce
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minerals from the soil. • Home systems can be relatively simple to install and operate and it may reduce your water bill. • Promotes both water and energy conservation. Quality The concentration of contaminants is reduced significantly by diverting the initial flow of runoff water to waste.New Scientist‚ 3 April 1999. Improved water quality can also be obtained by using a floating draw-off mechanism (rather than from the base of the tank) and by using a series of tanks‚ with draw from the last
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13 Tourism: Analysis of a Global Phenomenon from a Perspective of Sustainability Juan Ignacio Pulido-Fernández and Yaiza López-Sánchez University of Jaén Spain 1. Introduction Many international institutions have highlighted the importance of tourism as a motor of social transformation and a instrument for promoting economic development (OECD‚ 2009; UNWTO‚ 2005; WTTC‚ 2005). Its potential for growth is considered to be such that‚ at a horizon of no more than ten years‚ tourism is expected to
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employment. Second‚ there must be an ability to pay. Both individuals and firms must demonstrate an economic capability to acquire‚ or their wants will remain unfulfilled‚ and no economic demand will result. Q5.2 John Baptiste Say‚ a French economist from the early 19th century‚ is credited with stating‚ Asupply creates its own demand.@ Today‚ some economists appear to argue that Ademand creates its own supply.@ Explain why neither statement is precisely correct‚ and how demand and supply together create
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must a newspaper ad attract for the current advertising mix to be optimal? o For the current advertising mix to be optimal‚ MPn / Pn = MPm / Pm therefore‚ to increase the newspaper output from 6 to 8‚ Find: MPn / 500 = 8 *500 MPn = 4‚000 *500 So inquiries generated by newspaper ads would have to increase from 3‚000 to 4‚000. P7.7 Marginal Revenue Product of Labor. To better serve customers interested in buying cars over the Internet‚ Smart Motors‚ Inc.‚ hired Nora Jones to respond to customer
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MANAGERIAL AND COST ACCOUNTING LARRY M. WALTHER & CHRISTOPHER J. SKOUSEN DOWNLOAD FREE TEXT BOOKS AT BOOKBOON.COM Managerial and Cost Accounting © 2009 Larry M. Walther‚ under nonexclusive license to Christopher J. Skousen & Ventus Publishing ApS. All material in this publication is copyrighted‚ and the exclusive property of Larry M. Walther or his licensors (all rights reserved). ISBN 978-87-7681-491-5 Download free books at BookBooN.com 2 Managerial and Cost Accounting
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1 Preface With increasing global competition it becomes more complex for multinational corporations (MNCs) to maintain control over their foreign subsidiaries and international operations. The resulting challenges can be influenced by the low predictability of foreign environments‚ limited experience of a company‚ as well as problems transferring specific knowledge and methods to their subsidiaries. Therefore‚ the appropriate selection of control mechanisms becomes vital for the efficient operation
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Shouldice hospital is located in Toronto. Éäñýèçêå áðü ôïí Dr. Earle Shouldice ï ïðïßïò êáôÜ ôçí äéÜñêåéá ôïõ 2 ðáãêüóìéï ìåôÜ áðü ìåëÝôç áíáêÜëõøå íÝá ôå÷íéêÞ ãéá íá ãéáôñåýåé hernias êáé ôáõôü÷ñïíá íá Ý÷ïõí ïé áóèåíåßò fast recovery. ¹ôáí êáëýôåñç ôå÷íéêÞ áðü üëåò ôéò Üëëåò åðåéäÞ: a) high quality(÷áìçëü ðïóïóôü åðáíåìöÜíéóçò 0.8%) b)fast recovery 4-7 days c)low cost Target market: people with external type of abdominal hernias 82%Ýêáíáí ãéá ðñþôç öïñÜ êáé ôï 18% åß÷áí îáíáêÜíåé óå Üëëï íïóïêïìåßï
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The United Nations has played a crucial role in the international system since its beginning. It has been the main place where leaders from around the globe can communicate and work out issues. Its charter is admirable and includes goals‚ such as “saving future generations from the scourge of war has brought untold sorrow to mankind." The United Nations creates rules against violence‚ issues sanctions‚ and plays a peacekeeping/diplomatic role by creating ‘space’ between conflicted countries. It also
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ENVIRONMENT Remote Employees Work from Home Challenges and Issues Gregory L. Flanders Jr. University of Phoenix Professor Mr. Ed Ruppel Remote Employees Work from Home Challenges and Issues The workplace today goes beyond just the walls and ceilings that surround an office environment or office building. According to the International Telework Association and Council‚ 44.4 million Americans worked from home at least part of the time in 2004‚ up 7.5% from just on year earlier (Earthweb‚ 2005)
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