CHAPTER 6 PRODUCTION EXERCISES 4. A political campaign manager must decide whether to emphasize television advertisements or letters to potential voters in a reelection campaign. Describe the production function for campaign votes. How might information about this function (such as the shape of the isoquants) help the campaign manager to plan strategy? The output of concern to the campaign manager is the number of votes. The production function has two inputs‚ television advertising and
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MEMORANDUM To: Ashley Moran Adjunct Professor‚ Management Communication MCOM 999 Students From: Slim Shadi Date: January 6‚ 2005 Subject: Diagnostic Memo Assignment due on Friday‚ January 14 at 4pm The purpose of this diagnostic memo is to introduce myself as a student in the Business School of business writing. I am currently a senior in the School of Business with a double major in Marketing and Information Systems (ISDS). I am getting prepared for a future that will involves
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eHarmony Memo Given the October 2007 conditions‚ it is imperative that eHarmony expands their membership to those interested in medium-term relationships. Its unique matching algorithm‚ central to its integrated system‚ represents significant differentiation among the competition. Welcoming members who are not specifically marriage-oriented can‚ in fact‚ strengthen its position of “serious” relationships within the personals industry. In addition‚ it is a key moment in the industry history‚ and
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Memorandum To:File From:Date:October 21‚ 2014 Re:Mi Amore – Reasonable Compensation Determination Facts Molly James and Isabelle Collins are owners of Mi Amore‚ a C Corp. They were audited and disallowed a deduction for compensation by over 1 million dollars. The auditor said the disallowance wasn’t based on the reasonable criterion‚ but rather‚ that the disallowed amount wasn’t intended to be compensation. Issues Can the IRS disallow a deduction for compensation without determination that
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Memo 1: eVade Pays Up 1. present obligation defer of liability 2. state law‚ so not a contingency 3. legal liability On March 31‚ 2012 Doing nothing: reason: yes there is a new tax rule of amnesty program‚ but it’s contingent on voluntarily resgister on prospective basis. If they didn’t file the paper work‚ they still may subject to $60 million. No legal reduction on the liability yet. Code: gain contingency‚ derecognition of liability extinguish405-40-1 On June 15‚ 2012 Memo 2: Talking
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To: All Staff From: Tan Noob Noob‚ HR manager Date: 10 Oct 2014 Subject: Leave Application through online system This memo is to remind all staff to apply their leave through the online system. Recently‚ HR department has received a few leave application forms. Staff should use the online application system to apply for their leave. This online system is set up by the company 6 months ago to make the leave application process more convenient and simpler. For those who not know how to apply online
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governorate. The company belongs to Kiriazi Group‚ owned and managed as a family business by Mr. Kiriaco StephoKiriazi and his family members‚ who enjoy a vast experience in the home appliance business. The subject`s authorized capital is EGP 200 Mio with issued and paid-in capital for EGP 100Mio‚ distributed among members of the family as follows:- (Figures in EGP) Name of Shareholder Value Percentage of Ownership Shareholder One 26‚700‚000.00 26.70% Shareholder Two 20‚000‚000.00 20.00% Shareholder
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Date: 2/13/13 Subject: Nike’s Cost of Capital I agree with Ms. Ford’s estimate of Nike’s Cost of Capital at 8.4% The WACC is the appropriate method for valuing Nike’s capital. The WACC takes your cost of debt x the percent of capital + CAPM x equity percent of capital and it tells the rate of return the company needs to return based on its capital structure. In my opinion Ms. Ford has correctly assumed Nikes cost of debt and cost of equity. Her projection for cost of debt uses the Japanese yen
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Subject: Potential Acquisition Date: July 26‚ 2013 The purpose of this memo is to provide feedback‚ detailing the Marketing Teams’ perspectives and update you on results from several inquiries relating to a prosed merger of the Italian hotel chain. While some research is conclusive‚ other variables that may affect the acquisition are; monetary exchange rate‚ geological changes‚ and reconstruction and improvements cost. North east Italy is encompassed‚ beautifully encompassed the Alps‚ covering
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Lecture 4 – Internal Environment Assessment MOS 4410: Strategy Case: Chipotle Mexican Grill Case Memo 3 Assignment Questions (you can use bullet points for all questions except #6. Please use sentences to explain your position): 1. What are the conditions in Chipotle’s general environment? Are these threats or opportunities? Demographics Target millennium Is a strength because they respond well to their advertising strategy Also a weakness because they are normally more price-conscious
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