the effect of factors he deems outside the control of the location manager‚ which means the result of this question may not be same as calculated above. Unfortunately‚ the detailed adjustment is not presented in the question. b. We can get the following variance calculations based on the information provided: 1. Static budget variance Variable cost is 50% of revenue‚ then budgeted variable cost is $5‚ and actual variable cost is $4.75. Static budget variance = 470×27×(9.5 – 4.75) - 800×23×(10
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To what extent has the importance of the Tet Offensive of 1968 been overrated? The Tet Offensive began on January 30th 1968‚ consisting of a series of simultaneous communist uprisings across 36 provincial and 64 district capitals of South Vietnam. Tet is an undisputed turning point in the war leading to almost immediate de-escalation of US commitment. The importance of Tet lies in its clear exposure of Johnson’s illegitimate claims of progress and the ineffectiveness of previous escalation in
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Case Questions 1Who is BK’s target audience and what are its communication objectives for that audience? Burger King’s audience is geared toward the younger crowd and low income familes. Burger King is trying to reach the younger crowd through the Internet websites such as www.subservientchicken.com and through comedy. An example of this would be the “King” running across the football field in the middle of a game. Also Burger King is geared toward low income families that are busy working
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Memorandum To: Professor Eric. E. Spires From: Richard Ansley‚ Yuting Cai‚ Jeong Yeon Kim‚ Tianyu Zhu Date: 9/4/2012 Re: Meteor Technologies‚ Case One The audit of Meteor Technologies in 1989 completed by Gilmore Bennington and Peter Zalenti of W&P had many egregious errors. Three major issues in this case will be stated and analyzed firstly. * W&P auditors’ failure to obtain competent evidence to develop a reasonable opinion. * The lack of mental independence by the auditors
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Business research 1.0 UNIT 1 Part I 1.1 Formal Research and Business Proposal When comparing formal research and business proposals it is imperative to note that the formal research is academic in nature while a business proposal has a more practical orientation to it as it is mostly used in the implementation of the various ideas that may have been noted to be affecting the business. The consideration will be in terms of the different objectives of both the formal research and the business proposal
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elsevier.com/locate/lrp From Strategy to Business Models and onto Tactics Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Joan Enric Ricart Strategy scholars have used the notion of the Business Model to refer to the ‘logic of the firm’ e how it operates and creates value for its stakeholders. On the surface‚ this notion appears to be similar to that of strategy. We present a conceptual framework to separate and relate the concepts of strategy and business model: a business model‚ we argue‚ is a reflection of
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[pic] AEA Training Centre Perdreau Street‚ Port Louis Tel: 208-0294/0272 |Unit Title |Business Environment | |Unit Code |Y/601/0546 | |Assignment Number |1& 2
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BTEC Qualification Unit number and title Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Business Unit-33 The Impact of Communications Technology on Business Learner name Lecturer name Colin McKerr or Jim A Hunter Date issued Hand in deadline Submitted on 6 October 2014 28 November 2014 28 November 2014 Assignment title Assignment 1 In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria. Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found
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1.1 Describe how wireless technologies are used in the work environment. 1.2 Use spreadsheets in business situations. Read Ch. 7‚ 8‚ & 11 & Technical Guide 3 of Introduction to Information Systems. Review Ch. 1 & 2 of Excel® in Microsoft® Office 2010. Read this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Participate in class discussion. A minimum of two substantive posts on four out of the seven class days this week. Respond to weekly discussion questions. Initial responses to discussion questions
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1.1 Describe the major theoretical approaches of your selected organization. Human Behavior Approach It bears the existing and newly developed theories and methods of the relevant social sciences upon the study of human behavior ranging from personality dynamics of individuals to the relations of culture. Features * As management is the process of getting things done by people‚ managers should understand human behavior. * Emphasis is put on increasing productivity through motivation
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