PART 2: What does it actually mean to be overweight? Obesity is a medical condition in which excessive body fat has aggregated to the extent that it can have negative effect on health‚ leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health problems. The way you know if a person is obese or overweight is by measuring their body mass index‚ or BMI. The calculation of the BMI is based on the ratio of a person’s height and weight (BMI=kg/). What is diabetes? Well diabetes‚ is a sickness that many
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LECTURE NOTES I. This may be the best‚ or the worst‚ time to discuss social responsibility and ethics. These issues are all around us with in the last several years. Too many top-level mangers have made decisions that apparently were only in their own interests and not in the interests of stockholders‚ employees or the society at large. They did things that were‚ at best unethical‚ and at worst‚ clearly illegal. In doing so‚ they certainly did not act responsibly from any perspective.
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Chapter 10 Supply-Side Equilibrium: Unemployment and Inflation? Problems 1. PROFIT IS EQUAL TO REVENUE MINUS COST‚ WHERE REVENUE EQUALS PRICE TIMES QUANTITY OF OUTPUT‚ WHILE COST EQUALS THE WAGE RATE TIMES EMPLOYMENT (ASSUMING WAGES ARE THE ONLY COST OF PRODUCTION). ASSUME THAT‚ ON AVERAGE‚ EACH FIRM PRODUCES 100 UNITS OF OUTPUT A DAY‚ EMPLOYS 90 WORKERS AND PAYS A WAGE OF $100 A DAY. a) As the price of output rises from $80 to $90‚ $100‚ $110‚ and $120‚ show how the
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Running head: THREE MAJOR REASONS A BUSINESS FAILS 1 Three Major Reasons A Business Fails Antoinette Brown Metropolitan College of New York 2 Three Major Reasons A Business Fails Abstract Starting a business can be gratifying and inspiring. Being your own boss‚ you are the one making all the decisions. Entrepreneurship involves risk but the rewards are worth the risk when you are doing something you love and are making a living
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JyqtEu r- Y _’_fr_= 0‚2F - (-0‚15) = 0.40 e 4 o = Lvt 2r’ (125 fUsec) = (0.s) (2.977 x to-3; slug/ft3 / = 18.6 lb/ft- /^ -Wv‚ UU L. I nrn 2750 lbs (18.6 lb/ft4) (180 ft2) C‚ - 0.82 =+ 6e = -10.5o trim arim 2.‚) P2"3. The canard and wing are Analyze the canard-vring combination shown in Figure glo;"tti."lly siniiiar anl are made from the same airfoil section" AR* - ARw‚ $c = S*‚6. = 0’45 1l*
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1. Some business ethicists argue that “acting” ethical in order to increase profits in the long run is unethical- that businesses should be ethical because they want to contribute to the community. How do you feel about that statement? I feel like the people acting ethical in order to increase profits are just lying to the business they work for‚ they have to lie in order to make a profit‚ which I think is extremely wrong because in the first place the sales people shouldn’t be lying to the consumers
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investigated. B) only unfavorable variances should be investigated. C) a small random sample of all variances should be investigated. D) unusually large favorable and unfavorable variances should be investigated. 2. The direct labor standards for a particular product are: 4 hours of direct labor @ $12.00 per direct labor-hour = $48.00 During October‚ 3‚350 units of this product were made‚ which was 150 units less than budgeted. The labor
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Chapter 7 Study Questions 1. What is meant by the term service breakdown? a. the product or service selivered fails to meet customers expectations 2. What causes customers to become dissatisfied? a. when a product or service fails to meet the customers wants or need or does not live up to advertised promises or standards. 3. What can you use to deal with angry customers? a. be positive b. acknowledge the customer’s feeling or anger c. reassure d. remain objective
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COMPANIES Starting a business in India requires one to choose a type of business entity. In India one can choose from five different types of legal entities to conduct business. These include Sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership Firm‚ Limited Liability Partnership‚ Private Limited Company and Public Limited Company. The choice of the business entity is dependent on various factors such as taxation‚ owner liability‚ compliance burden‚ investment and funding and exit strategy. Lets look at each of
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1 CHAPTER ONE: ACCOUNTING IN BUSINESS Chapter Outline I. Importance of Accounting—we live in the information age‚ where information‚ and its reliability‚ impacts the financial well-being of us all. A. Accounting Activities Accounting is an information and measurement system that identifies‚ records and communicates relevant‚ reliable‚ and comparable information about an organizations business activities. B. Users of Accounting Information 1. External Information Users—those not directly involved
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