Anthropomorphism in Japanese Visual Culture What is Anthropomorphism? The process of giving animals or inanimate objects human characteristics to make humans feel empathy is called ‘Anthropomorphism’ The term anthropomorphism was first used by the Greek philosopher Xenophanes. The word is derived from the Greek word Anthrōpomorphos. ‘Anthrōpos’ meaning‚ “man” or "human"‚ and ‘Morphē’‚ "shape" or "form". He used it when he criticized the Greek conception of gods and deities with human appearances
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Accounting for Managers 3. BUDGETING When you have completed this section‚ you should be able to: • Explain the benefits of budgeting • Describe a budgeting process • Explain the difference fixed and flexible budget • Prepare a simple flexible budget from a fixed budget • Compute variances from budget and actual data • Prepare a cash budget • Explain the setbacks of traditional budgeting • Explain the problems of budgetary slack • Explain the impact of globalization to the budgeting process
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Introduction to Securities Investment (Understanding Investment Decision Process) Individual’s Objective: Maximize utility (=degree of satisfaction) from consumption‚ subject to income & wealth‚ and market opportunities. In order to achieve the objective‚ people save a portion of (current) income for future spending‚ and reverse is also true. => efficient saving. Where to save? (Security types in Chapter 3) 1. Real assets: 2. Financial assets: represent claims on future cash payoffs
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INTRODUCTION Service tax is a tax on Services. Service tax is not a tax on profession / trade but it is a tax on the service provided in exercise of the profession / trade. It is leviable only if there is provision of service. SALE V/S SERVICE Service is different from sale. The fact that some goods have been used in the course of providing service’ doesn’t make that transaction a sale. The nature of the transaction depends on the intention of the parties. If the parties intended to enter into
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REVIEW OF SOME EFFECTS OF NIGERIAN CORPORATE TAX REGIME ON INVESTMENT PROMOTION BY: Y.S.UTHMAN 1.1 INTRODUCTION: Neither the Companies Income Tax Act nor any Nigerian Tax Law provides for the definition of the term tax or corporate tax. In an Australian case of Mathews v. Chicory Marketing Board‚ a tax has been defined as “a compulsory exaction of money by a public authority for public purposes‚ or taxation is raising money for the purpose of government by means of contributions from individual
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flows. | | | | |10-2. |Why might investors demand a lower rate of return for an investment in Exxon Mobil as compared to United | | |Airlines? | | |
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Exercises 11-5 Return on Investment (ROI) Provide the missing data in the following table for a distributor of Martial arts products: 11-9 Return on Investment (ROI) and Residual Income Relations A family friend has asked your help in analyzing the operations of three anonymous companies operating in the same service sector industry. Supply the missing information in the table below: 11-18 Return on Investment (ROI) and Residual Income “I know headquarters wants us to add that new product line‚” said
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century‚ the region of Northern California we call Silicon Valley‚ was known as the Valley of Heart’s Delight. At that time it was better known for its apricots and walnuts than for its cutting-edge technology. The first time the term Silicon Valley was used‚ was in 1971 when a journalist wrote a couple of articles in Electronic News‚ a weekly electronic industry tabloid‚ about the semiconductor-industry around Palo Alto‚ California. Silicon Valley has since then transformed into a region filled with high-tech
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Introduction) Tax Structure in Malaysia Generally‚ all income of companies and individuals accrued in‚ derived from or remitted to Malaysia are liable to tax. However‚ income remitted to Malaysia by resident companies (other than companies carrying on the business of banking‚ insurance‚ air and sea transportation)‚ non-resident companies and non-resident individuals are exempted from tax. Apart from income tax‚ there are other direct taxes such as real property gains tax‚ and indirect taxes
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While the decline of arctic deer populations would be quite tragic‚ the evidence presented in support of it is inadequate‚ and further proof is required to evaluate the stated claim. It is important to take whatever action is required to maintain the deer population‚ but first we must ascertain whether they are actually on the decline. Local hunter reports are sufficient to launch a preliminary investigation‚ but do not provide substantial confirmation of the deer’s plight. Rather‚ a census is required
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