crunching debt for-profit schools bring to their students and their practically worthless degrees in his article‚ “Why Do You Think They’re Called for-Profit Colleges”. Carey starts off by practically taking away the educational integrity of these for-profit “higher” education organizations. He basically describes them as get rich quick sales pitches to investors‚ with profit mainly relying on student government funding (Carey 217). Carey is relentless on exposing the fraud for-profits carry with them
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CHAPTER 8 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 8-1 a. In the contribution-margin approach‚ the break-even point in units is calculated using the following formula: Break-even point = fixed expenses unit contribution margin b. In the equation approach‚ the following profit equation is used: sales volume ⎞ ⎛ unit variable sales volume ⎞ ⎛ unit fixed ⎜ ⎟ −⎜ ⎟ − ⎜ sales price × ⎟ ⎜ expense × ⎟ expenses = 0 in units ⎠ ⎝ in units ⎠ ⎝ This equation is solved for the sales volume in
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for underdeveloped countries. These challenges almost always revolve around the fact that well developed countries poach the natural resources of underdeveloped countries and then use them to create products which are later sold again for a greater profit. This general principle would be known as mercantilism which has been practiced by most European nations and some would argue that the United States has done it and to some degree is doing it now in Iraq in the form of oil. Another challenge is that
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Every college student has either good or bad experiences during his college life. One of the bad experiences is living with a roommate you don’t like. During my collage studies‚ I had a roommate who gave me bad times because he was messy‚ noisy‚ and stingy. My roommate was so loud that he caused me problem‚ while I was trying to waken up early for classes. He scram when he was watching a game on TV. Also‚ he likes to study with the radio up and that bothered me especially when he was studying late
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1. Is it fine to privatize profits and nationalize losses‚ is it right for organisational development? As the United States Of America had to suffer sub-prime crisis during 2007-2008. Many home-owners defaulted in their payments causing Freddie and Fannie to suffer multi-billion dollar losses. The share prices tumbled by more than 90% and the investors around the world felt that these two firms might not be able to live upto the guarantees which they have to provide to the public. It is somehow
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business have any social obligation beyond profit motive? Sources Used: Arthur Miller‚ All My Sons‚ Ferdinand Tonnies‚ The Argument The Ethics of Business‚ The Economist Profit Motive‚ The Guardian Consideration of social responsibility is an important concern for the successful operation of a business. A business can be structured with the sole intention of maximizing profit‚ or it can be structured in a way in which social obligation beyond profit is considered. The two opposing views are
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How Does the Media Impact an Athlete‚ University‚ or Organization in Generating a Profit? Media and marketing through the media is the reason that not only college sports‚ but any level of sports generates majority of their money. The money is generated because the media increases product sales‚ fan gear‚ fan base and ticket sales. At any level and area‚ in order to make money you must properly market. Since 1849 when a telegraph was used to cover a boxing match‚ media has been
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Bridgestone Behavioral Health Center: Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Analysis INTRODUCTION In June of the current year Dr. Thomas Russell‚ Executive Director‚ and Susan Smyth‚ Accountant‚ at the Bridgestone Behavioral Health Center were discussing the necessity of gaining a better understanding of how to monitor the Center’s operating and financial performance. Located in Cleveland‚ Ohio‚ Bridgestone provides prevention‚ intervention‚ and treatment services for individuals with substance abuse problems
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OJINKEYA LAURETTA CHINYERE NO 2 ETUGBO LANE OFF LAYINKA STREET‚ APAPA‚ LAGOS STATE. E-MAIL: ojinkeyalauretta@yahoo.com PHONE NO: 08038244400 GOAL: To contribute to economic development through corporate and personal input that result to pragmatic and positive changes. OBJECTIVE: To make personal input through hard work and dedication. WORK EXPERERIENCE: STAFF IN AUDIT DEPARTMENT‚ UBTH. NOV. 2011 – OCT. 2012 UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL‚ UGBOWO‚ EGOR LGA‚ EDO STATE NYSC CODE NUMBER: ED/11C/0805
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The problem that I currently encounter is that I lost my job in a not-profit organization because‚ I was registered for 7 weeks training and I didn’t pass my license exam. During those for seven weeks I couldn’t concentrate because I was passing through a very stress situation. One the training was very intensive and I started school again the same time of the training. Two was looking for houses because my lease was going to be ending at the end of the training too‚ and school‚ the owner of the
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