STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS 1. Statutory Construction - is the art or process of discovering and expounding meaning and intention of the authors of the law‚ where that intention is rendered doubtful by reason of the ambiguity in its language or of the fact that the given case is not explicitly provided for in the law - is the drawing of warranted conclusions respecting subjects that lie beyond the direct expression of the text‚ conclusions which are in the spirit‚ though not
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as freight forwarding‚ customs brokerage‚ fulfillment‚ returns‚ financial transaction‚ repairs and less-than-truckload transportation services (UPS‚ 2010a). UPS implement unprecedented and comprehensive cost management initiatives in 2009‚ such as network changes and organizational and structural realignments‚ which lead to a better financial performance than its competitors in 2010 (UPS‚ 2010b). This paper will analyze UPS financial performance for the past three year and compare them with industry
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Track Software Inc Integrative Case Assignment 1 Rey-Anne Paynter808000390 2/19/2013 a. (1) Stanley’s focus is o n maximizing profits. This is the correct goal because the goal of anyfirm‚ and therefore its financial manager‚ should be to maximize its value and by extensionthe wealth of the shareholders. (2) There is potential for an agency problem if Stanley decides to go ahead and invest in thesoftware developer. This investment will cause a temporary decrease in the
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Financial Costs of Construction Accidents and the Role of Quantity Surveyor in Safety Investment Zulaila Binti Ramlan Universiti Teknologi Mara ella261281@yahoo.com Hasni Binti Hasan Universiti Teknologi Mara hasnihasan69@yahoo.com Wan Norlidawani Binti Wan Hassan Universiti Teknologi Mara lida_wani@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Keywords: financial cost‚ construction accidents‚ quantity surveyor‚ safety investment 1. Introduction Traditionally‚ cost‚ quality and time
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Financial Analysis of GlaxoSmithKline Liquidity Ratio 1. Current ratio Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Current Ratio: | 4.64 times | 2.96 times | 3.11 times | 2.59 times | 2.05 times | Interpretation: In 2011‚ the company’s current assets were 2.05 times the current liabilities. The current ratio has been decreasing significantly over the years and this clearly indicates that the current ratio is not in a good shape. In 2011‚ although the current assets have increased
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In building construction and in fire prevention there are organizations that have created a useful system on how to determine what type of building falls under which category. The ICC (International Code Council) and the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) create these building codes for the safety of firefighters. The two most commonly known standards for building classifications are the NFPA 5000 and also the International Building Code (IBC). The two are very similar‚ however‚ they different
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launched in 1990. BREEAM sets the standard for best practice in sustainable building design‚ construction and operation and has become one of the most comprehensive and widely recognised measures of a building’s environmental performance. A BREEAM assessment uses recognised measures of performance‚ which are set against established benchmarks‚ to evaluate a building’s specification‚ design‚ construction and use. The measures used represent a broad range of categories and criteria from energy to ecology
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critically analyse the social construction of poverty by underlining the issues. In this essay I will attempt to explore how a social problem is ‘constructed’ and how poverty has been constructed into such a problem. It will explore how poverty is defined and how it has been considered as a deviation from the norm by discussing the distribution of power and how it influences the construction of a social problem‚ how cultural values play a part in the social construction process and finally I will look
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operating cash ouflow in year one. Capitalization results in an investing cash outflow. 7.2 Self-Constructed Assets. The company should capitalize the full costs of construction‚ including direct labor‚ direct materials‚ and an allocation of overhead (both variable and fixed). Also‚ if interest is incurred during the project‚ interest cost on accumulated average expenditures should be capitalized. 1. Natural Resources. All costs are capitalized except for exploration costs associated with
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Nike Financial Analysis Nike is a company that has thoroughly embedded itself into the psyche of people around the world. It’s a company that started with humble origins from selling footwear in the basement to becoming the behemoth in the athletic industry. Bill Bowerman‚ University of Oregon track & field coach‚ and Phil Knight‚ middle-distance runner under Bowerman co-founded Nike. Nike was first established as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1964 as a partnership and the name Nike was officially adopted
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