virtual ATM’s‚ which is convertible to “real” money‚ marketers are targeting these “residents”. But the question that is troubling the marketers is to whom will the marketing efforts target? Will it target the real life humans playing online avatar based games or will it target the avatars directly? As the real world human controls the real world wallet. But as has s are been seen the avatars represent a distinctly different consumer‚ one which is able to influence its creators purchase of real world
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show them the hunger statistics in the country as a reason for the claim. The clear warrant in this argument is that by donating to us‚ we can provide healthy food to those who are in a desperate position. How our project is aligned with the fact-based argumentation strategies and needs: As Everything’s an Argument (Lunsford and Ruszkiewicz‚ 2011) explains‚ “Factual arguments come in many varieties‚ but they all try to establish whether something is or is not so” (p. 153).The first thing we needed
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According to google.com (web definitions) Accounting Standards can be defined as a set of rules governing how accounts are drawn up. Would there be more positive effects than negative if a country develops its own accounting standards? I totally disagree with this statement‚ instead should be read‚ ‘A country should ‘NOT’ develop its own accounting standards’. To support my statement I will substantiate on five points stating why there is one accounting standards for everyone to follow; these include:
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share some similarities in their accounting systems. Being strongly influenced by the individualism culture‚ both countries exercise a high level of professionalism among accountants. There is a common tendency to follow accounting standards bodies in both countries. In the UK this would be the Accounting Standards Board (ASB) which helps to set the Financial Reporting standards (FRS) used in the UK‚ whereas in the Netherlands the Dutch Generally Accepted Accounting Polices (GAAP) are provided by the
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OL3210--Principles of Managerial Accounting—unit 2 complete There are various ways that financial statement information is presented in this article on Nokia. The first way I see is in the Good News section on page 1 “the bulk of its revenues—more than quadrupled‚ from $2.1 billion in 1993 to $8.7 billion last year (1997)‚” and on say “the recent June quarter surging to $616 million‚ up 76% from the same quarter in 1997” this is an partial example of an horizontal analysis (Stone‚ 1998). A horizontal
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The technology-based business is an attractive business that has opportunity of a great value proposition‚ technically feasible products‚ strong intellectual property‚ a sustainable competitive advantage‚ a large potential market‚ and scalable business model (Prof. Tom Byers‚ 2000). The technology-based business has the uniqueness than other business. It has short life cycle‚ so it changes very fast and needs to innovation shortly. People that do in this are should be very creative and has feature
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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) are undertaking the Conceptual Framework project jointly in order to create a sound foundation for the new accounting standard by revising the existing conceptual framework. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is the dependent standard-setting body of the IFRS foundation. The IASB adopted the FASB in its framework as guidelines for the preparation IFRS that it published in 1989
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would define health as eating healthy and avoiding processed food. Engaging in types of sports or physical activities. Most importantly going to our primary physician for our annual physical. In my family‚ we have several different cultural based remedies. These remedies have been passed down from my grandparents to my parents. If we have a cuts or scars we use the lemon with salt. If we have a bad cough we take a tablespoon of honey with salt to reduce phlegm. If we detect a signs of strep
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Activity-Based Costing (ABC) is when you figure out the cost of activities to then discover the cost of products and services. ABC occurs in in four stages. These steps are as follows: identify activities and calculate their estimated total costs‚ identify the allocation base for each activity and estimate the total quantity of each allocation base‚ compute the predetermined overhead allocation rate for every activity‚ and allocate indirect costs to the cost object. I will use the production of a
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Abstract—Individuals with cognitive impairment have difficulty successfully performing activities of daily living‚ which can lead to decreased independence. In order to help these individuals age in place and decrease caregiver burden‚ technologies for assistive living have gained popularity over the last decade. In this work‚ a context-aware prompting system is implemented‚ augmented by a smart phone to determine prompt situations in a smart home environment. While context-aware systems use temporal
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