PROBLEM NUMBER 1 A farmer can plant up to 8 acres of land with wheat and barley. He can earn $5‚000 for every acre he plants with wheat and $3‚000 for every acre he plants with barley. His use of a necessary pesticide is limited by federal regulations to 10 gallons for his entire 8 acres. Wheat requires 2 gallons of pesticide for every acre planted and barley requires just 1 gallon per acre. What is the maximum profit he can make? SOLUTION TO PROBLEM NUMBER 1 let x = the number of acres of wheat
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Chapter 5 Strategies in Action 1) Long-term objectives represent the results expected from pursuing certain strategies. 2) Objectives provide direction and allow for organizational synergy. 3) Strategic objectives include those associated with growth in revenues‚ growth in earnings‚ higher dividends‚ larger profit margins‚ and improved cash flow. 4) Strategic objectives include larger market share‚ quicker on-time delivery than rivals‚ shorter design-to-market times than rivals‚ lower
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WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT Question 1‚ page 283 As forms/reports are created at the end of the SDLC phase‚ I would start by collecting all pertinent data and information needed about the report. Additionally‚ asking questions about who its users are‚ what the purpose is‚ and when is it used/ needed‚ where does it need to be delivered‚ and how many people need to use/view this report? After all data was assembled and consolidated‚ I would begin by using Java‚ HTML‚ or Visual Basic‚ as reports/forms
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CHAPTER 7 – CRIMINAL LAW 7.1 Introduction The term criminal law‚ sometimes called penal law‚ refers to various rules whose common characteristic is the imposition of punishment if one fails to comply with the rules. In criminal law‚ a crime is considered as a wrong against the State. A crime may be defined as an unlawful act or an omission which is unacceptable that causes public condemnation in a form of sanction. Therefore‚ a crime is a wrong which affects the public welfare‚ a wrong for which
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Nicola Elvy Week Five Questions Chapter 11 (#1‚ 11‚ 12) 1. Why do we use the overall cost of capital for investment decisions even when only one source of capital will be used (e.g.‚ debt)? One may think that an investment financed with a low-cost debt facility is adequate on paper but in the long run that very use of that debt can be the cause of an increase the general risk of the firm and in turn will make any future financing more costly. Every project should be scrutinized to
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Chemistry Computer Programming Research Paper By chii2x | March 2013 Zoom InZoom Out Page 1 of 16 Factors Affecting the Performance of the High School Senior Students of St. Peter’s College of Ormoc in Computer Programming A.Y. 2012-2013 A Research Paper Presented to the class of Mr. Francisco V. Calub St. Peter’s College of Ormoc in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject English IV by Euriah I. Galano and Chelsea Mary E. Jorda February 26‚ 2013 CHAPTER I Background
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will also learn how to determine the duration of the project‚ and the critical path. In this homework assignment‚ you will be working through four Activity In Box (AIB) problems. Using the activity‚ duration‚ and predecessor information given in this document‚ you should first construct a network for each "project." [Each problem will have its own network.] Once you have constructed the network‚ please answer the corresponding questions. Once you answer the questions‚ please post your responses
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Linear Programming History of linear programming goes back as far as 1940s. Main motivation for the need of linear programming goes back to the war time when they needed ways to solve many complex planning problems. The simplex method which is used to solve linear programming was developed by George B. Dantzig‚ in 1947. Dantzig‚ was one in who did a lot of work on linear programming‚ he was reconzied by several honours. Dantzig’s discovery was through his personal contribution‚ during WWII when Dantzig
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Running head: Week Five Assignment Week Five Managerial Finance Jason Campbell Wayne Hollman BUS 650 December 17‚ 2012 Complete Chapter 13 Closing Case at the end of the chapter and submit answers to your instructor. YOUR 401(K) ACCOUNT AT EAST COAST YACHTS You have been at your job with East Coast Yachts for a week now and have decided you need to sign up for the company’s 401(k) plan. Even after your discussion with Sarah Brown‚ the Bledsoe Financial Services representative‚ you
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Chapter 07 - Designing Organizational Structure Chapter 07 Designing Organizational Structure CHAPTER CONTENTS Learning Objectives Key Definitions/Terms Chapter Overview Lecture Outline Management in Action Building Management Skills Small Group Breakout Exercise Be the Manager Case in the News 1 Chapter 07 - Designing Organizational Structure LEARNING OBJECTIVES LO 7-1. Identify the factors that influence managers’ choice of an organizational structure. LO 7-2. Explain
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