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    000($970‚000-$177‚000). The total implicit cost is $190‚000($175‚000+.15X$100‚000). The total economic costs is $983‚000($793‚000+$190‚000). b. The accounting profit in 2010 is $177‚000($970‚000-$793‚000) c. The economic profit in 2010 is $-13‚000($970‚000-$793‚000-$190‚000). d. The owner should not leave his job because the economic profit is negative‚ which means he will earn less if he does his own business. 2. a. The type of agency problem that is involved here is principal-agent problem. Marriott

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    Profit vs. Not-for-Profit Organization A nonprofit organization is formed for the common good of the public. Nonprofit organizations are usually formed for some specific religious‚ charitable or educational purpose. A for-profit organization may be formed to conduct any number of lawful business activities. The primary reason to form a for-profit organization is to earn a profit for the owners of the company. Use of Profits Since a not-for-profit organization is formed to accomplish a specific

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    Draft October 21‚ 2013 The Struggling Grasps of the American Dream Today many people immigrate to the United States from all over the world because they want to achieve the American dream; to be free‚ have equality‚ and to be successful. As Thomas Wolfe said‚ “...to every man‚ regardless of his birth‚ his shining‚ golden opportunity ...the right to live‚ to work‚ to be himself‚ and to become whatever thing his manhood and his vision can combine to make him” (Wolfe); my grandparents also

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    States Health System Strengths Professor Rodriguez Introduction For-profit hospitals provide a service to make a profit which is returned first to organizations and then to their shareholders. Non-profit hospitals exist first to provide a service and second to accumulate assets which are returned to the hospital ’s community in the form of additional services (Consumers Union‚ 1998). Johns Hopkins Hospital is non-profit healthcare organization that provides many service to the Baltimore community

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    The SWOT of Non Profit and For Profit By Shelley Coulter Submitted: May 20‚ 2013 Instructor: Olivia Kerr PHI445: Personal & Organizational Ethics (BIJ1316A) Thesis: Believing in who you are and what your purpose in life‚ sets the standards on which you live. Shelley Coulter Introduction The highest ranking professions involve helping people. Among the lowest ranking occupations are those associated with the not profit and for profit organizations. The Mesopotamian Code

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    All companies have a set of strategies to play by when it comes to the way they produce their products and services‚ and in this fast moving economy‚ the link between product and service have become ever more important. However‚ in order to produce the product and services that a firm is to offer to their customers‚ the must first look at their production process. To make the products in-house‚ or to outsource their production to other companies‚ in the quest to be more profitable and efficient

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    Non Profit vs. for Profit

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    Nonprofit versus For-Profit Healthcare and Organizations Abstract This paper explores articles and research conducted on nonprofit versus For-Profit Healthcare and Organizations. There are three types of entities that own hospitals‚ which are: nonprofit‚ for-profit‚ and government. However‚ it can’t be determined if they specialize in different medical services or how their service profits affect certain specializations. More than likely‚ the for-profits offer profitable medical services that

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    Non-Profit vs. for-Profit

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    Non-Profit vs. For-Profit The main difference between non-profit and for profit healthcare organizations are; Non-profit hospitals don’t need to pay property‚ sales or income taxes and receive grants from the government and through donations. They were designed to provide discounted fees for service or no fee to those in the surrounding communities with limited to no funds for healthcare‚ basically the poor or those who fall within the guidelines of those below poverty level. The tax exemptions

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    For profit vs. not for profit organizations Melinda Colp AIU Online Healthcare Administration HCM630-1203D-01 Professor Michael Schmitt September 16‚ 2012 Non-Profit healthcare organization vs. for-profit healthcare organization “Hospitals can be non-profit‚ for-profit‚ and government-owned and/or operated” (Baker & Baker‚ 2006). There are different terms for each classification in how to report and handle the finances but the basics are the same for any type of business. Business

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    There are several reasons on why companies must run primarily to generate profits for shareholders. The mispricing of risk and the employment of foolish and irresponsible lending practices all the way down the finance chain was the basic reason for the financial crisis of 2007-2009 and the problems connected to it. Failed to manage risk as the reason for the crisis is where some have focused on while others have identified a wider reason which are the short-termite pressure placed on directors as

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