• Summarize the employment-at-will doctrine and evaluate each of the eight (8) scenarios described by determining: The employment-at-will doctrine states that an employee can be fired or released from a company for cause or no cause at all. The employee also has the right to quit a job for any reason. Under this legislation‚ neither the employer or employee incurs “adverse legal consequences” (NCSL‚ 2014). There are three exceptions that are observed by the law to include a dismissal that “violates
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I am a graduate student form Kelley Business School at Indiana University and setout working at your accounting department in Ling Clothing Company. During look through the financial statement‚ I find some of transactions and events have a few mistakes in your company‚ which conflict with accepted accounting theory and GAAP. There are some mistakes I will present: The company switched from FIFO to LIFO in accounting for inventory. The preceding year it had switched from the weighted-average method
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Date: 04/09/2013 To: Wendell Nekoranec From: Favio Suastegui Subject: Act on Facts‚ Not Faith Evidence-based management is important in making management decisions. The article emphasizes facts over “gut instinct” or opinion in making management decisions. Data and evidence provide a basis for which organizations can react to and assess situations. Evidence-based leadership is similar to a scorecard in which organizations can measure results. The purpose of gathering facts is to
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Laurent Bailey ACC 501 Module 1 Case May 9‚ 2015 Mr. Dixit To: Serious Reader Company From: Laurent Bailey‚ Sr. Accountant Date: May 4‚ 2015 Subject: Quarterly Review Serious Reader Company‚ I’ve attached our completed income statement to this email‚ but I also wanted to quickly discuss the outcome your results. Overall Result Over the past year you have sold 4300 books‚ which look great on the surface. However you have experienced a severe profit loss. From the
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Running head: PEPSI-COLA Ethics and Compliance within Pepsi-Cola TEAM B UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX CHRISTOPHER WALLACE November 24‚ 2012 Ethics and Compliance within Pepsi – Cola Pepsi-Cola or PepsiCo is a global company that has $510 million in sales and 19‚000 employees in many countries worldwide including Europe‚ Asia‚ Middle East and Africa. PepsiCo was founded in 1965 after Pepsi merged with Frito-Lay. PepsiCo has the philosophy of being committed to delivering sustained growth through
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Helmuth von Moltke-Was the chief architect of the operational stratergy during the Austro –Prussian War. Served as Chief of staff of the Army following the Prussian constitutional crisis of the 1860s. Due to his military strategy the Austro-Prussian war lasted three weeks with the Austrian defeat at Königgrätz. Battle of the Nations- Also known as the Battle of Leipzig. Clash between the French forces including Germans from the confederation of the rhine as well as Polish and Italian troops
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CASE – 1 Dartmouth College Goes Wireless Dartmouth College‚ one of the oldest in the United States (founded in 1769)‚ was one of the first to embrace the wireless revolution. Operating and maintaining a campuswide information system with wires is difficult‚ since there are 161 buildings with more than 1‚000 rooms on campus. In 2000‚ the college introduced a campuswide wireless network that includes more than 500 Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) systems. By the end of 2002‚ the entire campus became
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Diversity Memo Memo To: Supervisory Team Date: April 12‚ 2010 Re: Management Behavior Message: As part of our latest discussion of our company merger‚ we’d like to introduce the topic of workplace diversity as we enter this new environment. We are in the process of working our company expansion and my desire is that all of you take this as an exciting new venture‚ but we need your help! Everyone should be aware that their behavior will most certainly affect the productivity of their
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Mark Realty‚ Inc. v. Rogness Case Analysis LAW 531 July 16‚ 2012 James Charnell Mark Realty‚ Inc. v. Rogness 418 SO.2D 373 (1982) District Court of Appeals of Florida Facts: Mark Realty Inc.‚ a real estate broker‚ entered into four separate agreements with owner Tilman A. Rogness. Mark Realty was entitled to “exclusive right of sale.” For a stated period of time‚ this agreement gave the broker the exclusive right of sale for the property for a stated price and on stated terms. During the
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Catawba Industrial Company Assignment Questions and Memo Instructions 1. Is the company correct in its practice of not manufacturing standard model compressors on Sundays because of the accounting loss incurred on each unit? 2. The compressor department and its manager are evaluated based on profit. Compute the compressor department profit with and without Sunday production. 3. If Marge McPhee decides to manufacture ten light-weight compressors each week and to sell them at a price of
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