A01- Profit and Loss A profit and loss account is something businesses use to show them their revenue‚ costs and profits for that certain year‚ therefore showing the total amount of profit that the business has made that year‚ it is extremely important for the business‚ in particular for the accounts department who will refer to the profit and loss account a lot. This is because it clearly lays out what the business has spent‚ and what the business has brought in‚ it is easy for the business
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Amusing the Million When you hear the name Coney Island you instantly think of excitement‚ entertainment‚ and a city where you can escape all responsibilities. This reputation began in the late 19th/early 20th century during a time when the people of America were adjusting to new lifestyles and a new country. The United States was going through an intense urbanization‚ with new developments in transportation‚ communication‚ and other inventions; citizens were living in an America they had never
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Both not for profit and for profit companies have many similarity and differences. A lot of companies start with the intent of making a profit. These companies also pay taxes and are called profit or for profit companies (Rodwell‚ & Teo‚ 2013). Other companies‚ while they can make a profit begin with the intent of helping others. These companies are not for profit or non-profit organizations. Nonprofit organizations are not allowed to make a profit‚ and do not pay taxes‚ but they might generate
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‘Millions’ End of unit assessment ‘Millions’ by Frank Cottrell Boyce is outlining the adventures of two brothers‚ Damian and Anthony‚ who discover an enormous bag of money when a robbery goes wrong. Damian is the younger brother out of the two brothers‚ he is an down to earth person‚ he believes in saints‚ as he thinks that this will help him to reunite with his mother‚ who is dead also Damian likes to help the poor. The playwright has used a variety of dramatic techniques to create dramatic
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Profit vs. Not-for-Profit Organization A nonprofit organization is formed for the common good of the public. Nonprofit organizations are usually formed for some specific religious‚ charitable or educational purpose. A for-profit organization may be formed to conduct any number of lawful business activities. The primary reason to form a for-profit organization is to earn a profit for the owners of the company. Use of Profits Since a not-for-profit organization is formed to accomplish a specific
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and ensure the safety and welfare of the people being governed. There is no doubt that the government must provide citizens with a social safety net. Due to the debt and amount of government spending‚ some may disagree but the government can find other safer ways of making sure the right people in need and deserving of the help provided by social safety nets. Social security‚ Medicare‚ Medicaid‚ unemployment benefits‚ free clinics‚ public education‚ free or reduced breakfast or lunch‚ etc.‚ are all
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The essay “Caught in the net” written by Eva Tihanyi is an essay describing internet users. The thesis in Eva’s essay is “For some‚ the Net is a reliable companion‚ twenty-four hours a day‚ seven days a week—one that never sleeps. For others‚ it simply provides easy access to a vast array of data”. There are certain people that use the internet as a education tool and a way to stay connect to the world; but there is also people who abuse it and take advantage of the internet which in turn takes
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advertising-supported model and that is likely to be successful in the long run. Explain why you think it will succeed. Answer: A Web site that relies exclusively on advertising revenues must contend with two major problems. First‚ no consensus has emerged on how to measure and charge for site views and the second problem is that very few Web sites have sufficient numbers of visitors to interest large advertisers. To be successful using the advertising-supported revenue model exclusively‚ a Web site
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E-commerce‚ in the popular sense‚ can be defined as: the use of the Internet and the Web to conduct business transactions. A more technical definition would be: e-commerce involves digitally enabled commercial transactions between and among organizations and individuals. Ecommerce differs from e-business in that no commercial transaction‚ an exchange of value across organizational or individual boundaries‚ takes place in e-business. E-business is the digital enablement of transactions and
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Caroline Cosgrove-Richard Professor Mark Carson HIST 2057 2 February 2015 Amusing the Millions With the turn of the century rapidly approaching‚ a societal turn began to take place in America as well. John Kasson’s Amusing the Millions vibrantly reinforces Coney Island’s role in moving America away from a genteel‚ Victorian society towards a more vivacious and energetic one‚ which would ultimately pave the way for today’s society. Kasson accomplishes this by depicting Coney Island’s amusements
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