Activity-Based Costing in the Service Sector: The East Penn Bank ABSTRACT: This case illustrates why a major segment of the service sector banks - needs accurate cost information to make strategic decisions‚ and how more refined accounting systems help fulfill this need. East Penn Bank is a hypothetical bank that has suffered falling profits despite a shift in customer base toward retail customers‚ which the current information system reports are more profitable than business customers. Following
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Air Cargo in the Middle East Abstract This paper is a study about the recent development of the Middle Eastern Airlines with a special focus on their air cargo carriers. These Airlines have been establishing a new dynamic on the way passengers and goods are transported around the world. Through a process of creating and developing new demands and new routes‚ these airlines along with the governments of Middle Eastern countries have been developing new infra-structure facilities such as airports
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Assignment I Identify what you think is the single most important factor—political‚ economic‚ cultural‚ or environmental--in the Middle East prior to 1948 that has influenced today’s world. Explain and discuss this factor and its influences today in the Middle East using detailed and specific examples to support your argument. Without equivocation oil in the Middle East has been the biggest factor to influence today’s world. With the exception of food‚ no commodity is more widely in demand than oil
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Fried Pataters Mr. Hahn Phil 2310 10 May 2010 Virtue Ethics and Ethics of Care Aristotle and Rita Manning both have different theories when it comes to ethics. Aristotle uses virtue ethics to answer questions about morality whereas Manning uses what is called ethics of caring to do the same thing. Virtue ethics claims people’s actions aim towards the highest good of happiness. From happiness‚ moral virtue stems from reasons governing the desires of the soul. Manning on the other hand believes
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proper in this case. Issue: The issue here is weather the conversation Stewart had with Mr. James Careful violated his rights. Also will filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus be appropriate in this case? Rule: http://www.azbar.org/ethics/rulesofprofessionalconduct Model Rule of Professional Conduct 1.6 ER 1.6. Confidentiality of Information (b) A lawyer shall reveal such information to the extent the lawyer reasonably believes necessary to prevent the client from committing
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Middle East Water Shortage Due to geography and population growth‚ the Middle East nations are faced with a growing demand for a shrinking water supply. Throughout most of the Middle East region rainfall is irregular and the rainy season is very short. The World Bank reports that this area (including North Africa) has 5% of the world’s population‚ but only 1% of the world’s water. Droughts have been occurring more frequently and lasting longer‚ warning of a bleaker future. Man himself has
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1)What do you think are the common and different causes and dynamics of the Civil Revolts in Tunisia‚ Egypt‚ Libya‚ and Syria? All episodes of protests have a political implications‚(вовлечения) especially in authoriatorian and semi-autoritorian countries. The “Arab Sping” has widely belived to have been instigated(давать толчёк) by dissatisfaction with the rule of local governmets . Numerous factors (causes) have lead to the protests‚ including issue such as dictatorship or absolute monarchy
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The Middle East was left in turmoil after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War 1 and its eventual dissolution in 1922‚ initiated by the Allies. The Ottoman Empire was a multinational‚ multilingual empire and the official state Dīn of the empire was Sunni Islam‚ although there was a hegemonic power of Muslim control over the non-Muslim population‚ non-Muslim communities in the Ottoman Empire had been granted state recognition and protection in the Islamic tradition. With the Empires
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“Existentialism is a Humanism” by Jean-Paul Sartre Existence Precedes Essence In Existentialism is a Humanism‚ Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) presents an accessible description of existentialism. A key idea of existentialism—and of the human condition— is that existence precedes essence. The essence of something is its meaning‚ its intended purpose. A paper cutter is made to cut paper; that is its point. Humans‚ however‚ do not have an essence. Man exists‚ turns up‚ appears on the scene‚ and‚ only
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Whats going on in the Middle East?? What is going on in the Middle East has been one of Americas main concerns for years now. Recently a thought to be premeditated terrorist attack by more than on hundred Al-Qaeda affiliatedoperatives was conducted on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Resulting in the assasinations of four Americans in Libya. Among those murdered was the U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and several staff members. The government has led Americans
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