SAMPLE ANSWER FOR QUESTION 5 Profit-making is one of the most traditional‚ basic and major objectives of a firm. Profit-motive is the driving-force behind all business activities of a company. It is the primary measure of success or failure of a firm in the market. Profit earning capacity indicates the position‚ performance and status of a firm in the market. In spite of several changes and development of several alternative objectives‚ profit maximization has remained as one of the single most important
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The materials we used for this project were the fruits and vegetables and an amp meter to measure the current flow in them. We learned the difference between electrical charge and conductivity. We measured the electrical charge first and the conductivity second. First‚ we looked for current flow in each of the fruits and vegetables using the micro amp scale on the meter. Second‚
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Financing thru Stocks Stocks are the owned capital of a business and that it is considered a permanent investment. Stockholders are people who invest in stocks and their ownership in the corporation is evidenced by a stock certificate. Stocks may be obtained thru: * Subscription * Purchase * Issuance of stock dividends Almost all of the initial capital of the corporation including a large segment of the future capital comes from the sale of stock. Stock Financing * Refers
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A buffer stock scheme (commonly implemented as intervention storage‚ the "ever-normal granary") is an attempt to use commodity storage for the purposes of stabilising prices in an entire economy or‚ more commonly‚ an individual (commodity) market.[1] Specifically‚ commodities are bought when there is a surplus in the economy‚ stored‚ and are then sold from these stores when there are economic shortages in the economy.[1] Their usefulnHistory Many agricultural schemes have been implemented over
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Carnival Cruise Lines: Long and Short Term Strategies Contents Contents 2 History of the Carnival Corp 3 Mission and Vision Statements 5 SWOT Analysis 6 Business Ethics for Carnival Cruise Lines 8 Social‚ Cultural‚ Demographic‚ and Environmental Forces 10 Social Forces 10 Cultural Forces 10 Demographic Forces 10 Environmental Forces 11 External Forces 11 Economic forces 11 Government‚ Legal‚ and Political Forces 13 Internal Operations Strengths and Weaknesses 16 Management
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Cocaine has serious long-term effects to the central nervous system‚ which include a raised chance of stroke‚ convulsions and heart attack‚ combined with a higher likelihood of respiratory failures‚ brain seizures and ultimately death. If a person overdoses on cocaine he can experience
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Shardena Perry Tiffin University MGT 506 Week 7 Assignment October 9‚ 2014 From NASDAQ‚ my chosen stock is AAPL‚ which is the symbol for Apple Inc. “ Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino‚ California‚ Apple designs‚ develops‚ and sells consumer electronics‚ software‚ online services‚ and personal computers. “(Apple.com) Apple’s most successful items have been the Mac computer‚ the iPod‚ and iPhone Apple was founded on April 1‚ 1976
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What was the short term significance of the establishment of the Metropolitan Police in 1829? The nineteenth century saw the birth of an organised‚ uniformed policing body. With greater benefits and expectations than their law enforcement pre-decessors‚ such as the Night Watchmen or the Thief Takers. The establishment of this body was responsible by the actions of Sir Robert Peel in June 1829‚ with his two associates Colonel Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne. Central around this period‚ there was
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A top-down approach to stock valuation for Google Stock Section 1: Investment summary I would recommend the buying of Google stock. The company’s current strategy would probably increase their chances of gaining strategic alliances‚ and make them a more attractive partner. As other companies see that Google is no longer going head on with partners‚ they may be more willing to cooperate with Google as well. Especially in developing markets‚ such strategic partners can offer Google a huge advantage
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Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) forever altered the movie rental market in 1998. By doing as a lot of businesses were at the time‚ they took full advantage of internet retail. Blockbuster‚ the international video and game rental hub‚ was suddenly in turmoil. In 2004‚ they attempted to counter back with a Blockbuster Online ploy‚ but to no avail. Netflix‚ now with over 15 million subscribers‚ is the largest service for movies and TV series in the world. The ability to adapt and accurately predict progress
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