It was 1793‚ when Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. A cotton gin is a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from their seeds. This allows for much greater productivity than manual cotton separation. Eli Whitney was born on December 8‚ 1765 in Westborough‚ Massachusetts. He died on January 8‚ 1825. When he was a child‚ he loved working in his father’s workshop. He’d take things apart‚ then put them back together again. (For example‚ a clock.) He worked on a Georgian Plantation when he was
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in England increased twice. Cotton industry was well-developed and was important in rising England but it was not enough of those power. The process of cleaning and spinning of the cotton was in one household and then in another house cloth were made. Such process works well‚ but because of growing population and their demand for cloth such type of producing cloth takes too much time. With increased demand for yarn‚ industry starts to search the ways how to improve cotton spinning. It was one of the
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policies‚ what are the annual costs of holding the cycle inventory and placing orders? Annual holding cost = (Average cycle inventory)*(Unit holding cost) Annual holding cost = (Average Lot size/2)*(Unit holding cost) Annual holding cost = ((20000/52weeks)*2.32weeks)/2 * 2 Annual holding cost = (892.30 892/2)*2 Annual holding cost = 446*2 = $892 Annual ordering cost = (Number of orders/year)*(Ordering cost) Annual ordering cost = (Demand/Average lot size)*(Ordering cost) Annual ordering costs =
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Notice of an Annual General Meeting Jhilmil Gotia & burfi Gay Pvt. Ltd. Notice of Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the company will be held at The Grand Bhagwati on 27th November 2012 at 11:00 AM for the following purposes: 1. To receive the report of the directors and the accounts for the year ended on 31st March 2011 2. To declare a final dividend of Rs 1000 per ordinary share to be paid on 31st march 2013 to those shareholders
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Apendix 1: APA REFERENCING The referencing format for all student assignments and research reports is adapted from the American Psychological Association (APA) style. The following items show how various sources of information are referenced in the research reports. 1. Journal article with volume and issue numbers. Underline the journal title and volume number. Boyle‚ B. A. (1997). A multi-dimensional perspective on salesperson commitment. Journal of Business& Industrial Marketing‚ 12(6)
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natural fabrics. I’ll take Biological Cotton as an example. When planting Biological Cotton without chemical fertilizer‚ it reduces 70% of water consumption and 50% of cost compared to common cotton. According to the above statistics‚ Biological Cotton consumes much less cost and environmental resources than other fabrics. You may think although it’s healthy‚ it may be old-fashioned. But the fact is not like that. Many fashion brands take use of Biological Cotton‚ like H&M and Levi’s. Second
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Rough Draft Mary Ann Cotton is known as a bad person. She had not only committed crimes but also had a hard life growing up which makes it realistic to how she became the person she is now. Her childhood and her having resentment towards men really tells why the way she is. There had been many family members that had died in her family as in her father while she was growing up. Soon later her mother had re-married which had led to bad conflicts with Mary. Mary Ann Cotton had such a big family. She
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Journal Article Review – Methodology We now move on to a discussion methodology‚ and the approach evident in the journal article. Methodology can be defined as the analysis of the principles or procedures of inquiry in a particular field. A methodology is a construct of the source and audience for which they are intended. For this reason‚ in an attempt to gain a better understanding of the methodologies adopted by the author‚ one must first understand the author‚ source and intended audience.
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6% (b) 19%? 4. Suppose you open a saving account with $1‚800 earned in a summer job. The account’s stated interest rate is 11%. Calculate effective annual rate (EAR) if interest is paid (a) semiannually‚ (b) quarterly‚ (c) monthly and (d) daily. 5. You can buy a security at a price of $10‚250. If you buy the security‚ you will receive five annual payments of $2‚500‚ the first payment to be made one year from today. What rate of return‚ or yield‚ does the security offer? 6. A bank agrees to lend
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front of the examination room. Bags must be left at the front of the room. 1 Part A (15 marks) Select the one best answer choice for each question. Question 1: A stock just paid its annual dividend of $9. The share price is $60. The required return of the stock is 10% pa as an effective annual rate. What is the implied growth rate of the dividend? (a) -0.8565 (b) -0.0500 (c) -0.0435 (d) 0.0000 (e) 0.1500 Question 2: A stock is expected to pay a dividend of $15 in one year (t=1)‚ then
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