Assignment 1 Legal Studies – GSB748 Due on: 20/03/2011 University of New England Victor M. Ayala Lancheros Student # 220070594 Word Count: 2‚719 GSB748 – Legal Studies Student # 220070594 1. The Case of Tommy v Spud 1.1 Advice to Tommy 1.1.1 Duty of Care In this case‚ the “neighbour principle” of Lord Atkin and the test of proximity of relationship of the High Court is applicable (Turner 2011:738). The parties have a special relationship based on physical proximity and causal proximity:
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Chapter 2 Opportunity cost of capital – rate of return expected to be received from alternate investments forgone. NPV – Present value of cash flows less the cost of acquiring the asset acquire assets with positive NPV‚ positive NPV = good project Rate of Return = profit/cost or investment (good investments have higher rate of return than opportunity cost) Higher discount rate ( lower discount factor (lower NPV Investment Decision Rules: 1. accept if positive NPV 2. accept
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Chapter 9 The Valuation of Stock TRUE/FALSE T 1. The expected return depends on future dividends and future price appreciation. T 2. The dividend-growth valuation model depends on dividends and the required rate of return. F 3. The dividend‑growth model includes both the current and past years’ dividends. T 4. If the anticipated return exceeds the required rate of return‚ the investor should buy the stock. F 5. The dividend‑growth model requires that dividends
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Asphalt Industry Glossary of Terms This is an alphabetical listing of the terms and descriptions commonly used in the asphalt industry. A B C D E F G H I K M N O P R S T U V L W A Absolute Viscosity A measure of the viscosity of asphalt with respect to time‚ measured in poises‚ conducted at 60°C (140°F). The test method utilizes a partial vacuum to induce flow in the viscometer. Aggregate Spreaders Machines used for spreading
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TOPIC 4 NEEDS ASSESSMENT Overview This topic covers the needs assessment process‚ the various levels‚ approaches‚ and issues. The topic thoroughly describes organizational level analysis‚ person analysis and task analysis and what each entails. The section on person analysis breaks it down into the factors that influence individual performance and motivation‚ including basic skills‚ abilities and self-efficacy of the individual; inputs; outputs; consequences or rewards; and feedback.
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TRAINING PROCESS AND TRAINING NEED ANALYSIS Introduction Training can be described as “the acquisition of skills‚ concepts or attitudes that result in improved performance within the job environment”. Training analysis looks at each aspect of an operational domain so that the initial skills‚ concepts and attitudes of the human elements of a system can be effectively identified and appropriate training can be specified. Training analysis as a process often covers: * Review of current
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Chapter 1 – Cumulative Software Problem Answer 1-1 Comprehensive Problem 2 1040 Form Department of the Treasury—Internal Revenue Service (99) U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Last name 2011 ‚ 2011‚ ending OMB No. 1545-0074 ‚ 20 IRS Use Only—Do not write or staple in this space. * For the year Jan. 1–Dec. 31‚ 2011‚ or other tax year beginning Your first name and initial If a joint return‚ spouse’s first name and initial See separate instructions. Your social
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1. What is the difference between retribution model of punishment and the utilitarian justification for punishment? The retributive justification for punishment focuses on what the offender deserves as a result of his or her criminal behavior and the utilitarian focus on the future criminal behavior of both the person being punished and other members of society. 2. What is retroactive justice? Utilitarian justification of punishment that views punishment as a means to repair the harm and injury
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Article Review on Why Humans‚ Like Ants‚ Need a Tribe A tribe defines a group of people as being structurally organised into a systematic way of thinking by some commonality shared within the group; and within every tribe‚ there are leaders who challenge the status quo. These leaders first need to be accepted by the society in order to be appointed for the purpose of making productive change by first gathering people who will agree to a stance in order to build on the proposed momentum. In Darwin’s
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INTRODUCTION: Fundamental liberties in Malaysia can best being referred to our own Federal Constitution (FC). It is fall into part II of the Federal Constitution. It basically refers to Malaysian liberties throughout their lives living in Malaysia. There are 9 articles regarding the fundamental in the Federal Constitution starting from articles 5 to 13. The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights also recognised fundamental liberties as it stated that‚all human beings are born free
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