1. Despite its growth and size‚ why is Inventec not very profitable? Several factors may attribute to the low profitability of Inventec in the past few years. Firstly‚ they are operating in a dynamic electronic industry with very short product life cycle. The design of a new product may obsolete in a very short period of time‚ the reliance on frequent technology innovation determined the high industry’s inherent risk. Second factor is the intense competition and the clients and suppliers have comparatively
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Chapter 10 Quizzes Salta Company installs a manufacturing machine in its factory at the beginning of the year at a cost of $87‚000. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 5 years‚ or 400‚000 units of product‚ with a $7‚000 salvage value. During its second year‚ the machine produces 84‚500 units of product. Determine the machines’ second year depreciation under the units of production method: Answer: $16‚900 Cost-Salvage Value/Total units of production (87‚000 – 7‚000)/400‚000 = .2 .2
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General Articles Latest Legal News in England and Wales 11th October 2012 Weekly News Wrap from CaseCheck: Flexible courts‚ degree of force in self-defence and employee-owner employment contracts Flexible Courts Justice Minister Damian Green has announced a pilot scheme that seeks to speed up cases and modernise criminal justice services. The pilot will see Courts sitting outside of traditional working hours and on weekends and an increased use of video-link technology including prison to
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In this essay I will consider the social‚ economic and political factors of health promotion. In depth analysis of health promotion can be an enriching experience. While it has been acknowledged that it has an important part to play in the development of man‚ spasmodically it returns to create a new passion amongst those who study its history. Inevitably health promotion is often misunderstood by the easily lead‚ who are yet to grow accustomed to its disombobulating nature. With the primary aim of
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Comprehensive Income Tax Course: Module 2 Final Exam 1. Fred prepared his own tax return last year. This year Fred decided to have his tax return prepared by a professional. During the interview process Fred’s tax preparer realized Fred needs to repay the education credit he took for his son last year. For which of the following reasons would a taxpayer be required to repay an education credit? a) Taxpayer received a refund of personal living expenses b) Taxpayer received tax-free educational
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___________________________________________________________________________ IBM Brand Equity Restoration and Advertising Evolution [pic] ______________________________________________________________________________ This case was written by Professor Michele Greenwald‚ Visiting Professor of Marketing at HEC Paris‚ for use with Advertising and Promotion: An Integrated Marketing Communications Perspective – 7th edition by George E. Belch and Michael A. Belch. It is intended
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1) Pick a company (or a brand‚ institute‚ city or government….) which can be a client of IBM and describe three (3) specific benefits the Smarter Planet initiative can provide to the organization. Wal-Mart; (i) By managing and organizing Wal-Mart’s huge database through database management which will be help keep better track of inventory levels‚ merchandise assortment and product pricing. (ii) Help Wal-Mart better analyze buying behavior through implementation of smart systems. (iii) Increased
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Abortion has many different meanings to various people. Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy before a fetus is formed. Abortions are most likely to occur before the third trimester. Roe v. Wade was a lawsuit that established the unconstitutionality of forbidding abortion from women. The Supreme Court stated that the decision of abortion should be left up to the doctor and the patient. The Due Process Clause protects people with the right to privacy and therefore‚ this should include a women’s
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Questions 1. Identify all the accounting policy changes and the accounting estimates that Harnischfeger made during 1984. Estimate‚ as accurately as possible‚ the effect of these on the company´s 1984 reported profits. 2. What do you think are the motives of Harnischfeger´s management in making the changes in its financial reporting policies? Do you think investors will see through these changes? Answers 1. Identify all the accounting policy changes and the accounting estimates that
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