Harvard Business School 9-297-052 Rev. July 12‚ 1997 USG Corporation On May 2‚ 1988‚ USG Corporation‚ the world’s largest gypsum producer‚ announced that the board of directors had approved a recapitalization plan. According to the plan‚ USG would exchange each outstanding share of common stock for $37.00 in cash‚ $5.00 in stated face amount of 16% junior subordinated pay-in-kind debentures‚ and one share in the newly recapitalized company. Robert Day‚ USG’s Chairman and CEO‚ said the
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Chapter 1 Nursing Images throughout History 1) The angle of mercy 2) The handmaiden 3) The battle-ax 4) The naughty nurse 5) The military image A. Nurses on the battlefield Hospitalers – specialized soldiers who at the end of battle returned to the outposts to care for the sick and injured Army nursing service – organize nurses and hospitals and coordinate supplies for the soldiers during the Civil War Clara Barton a. Provided care in tents set up close to the fighting b. Did not discriminate
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Chapter 1 (2 & 6 p. 27) 2. What is the maximum amount you would pay for an asset that generates an income of $150‚000 at the end of each of five years if the opportunity cost of using funds is 9 percent? To find the maximum amount‚ we must determine the Present Value (PV) of the $150‚000 over the 5 years. PV=(150000/1.09^1)+(150000/1.09^2)+(150000/1.09^3)+(150000/1.09^4)+ (150000/1.09^5) = $583‚447.69 So‚ if costs exceeded $583‚447.69‚ then the asset would not be worth the price
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Selected objective question on Introduction to Computers with answer :Set 4 1. How many input lines are needed to construct 1024 bit coincident core plane? (a) 8 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 64 (e) None of the above. ANS: d 2. A digital computer is based on the principle of (a) measurement 1 / 23 Selected objective question on Introduction to Computers with answer :Set 4 (b) logic (c) multiplication (d) counting ANS: d 3. How many types of storage loops exist
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1. Of the following statements‚ which one is an example of an appropriately written nursing diagnosis? A) Risk for change in body image related to cancer B) Cardiac output decreased related to motor vehicle accident C) Ineffective airway clearance related to increased secretions D) Potential for injury related to improper teaching in the use of crutches Points Earned: 1.0/1.0 Correct Answer(s): C 2. The nurse begins the assessment of a client that has come to the emergency
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CHAPTER 6: MASTER BUDGET AND RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTING TRUE/FALSE 1. Few businesses plan to fail‚ but many of those that flop have failed to plan. Answer: True Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 2. The master budget reflects the impact of operating decisions‚ but not financing decisions. Answer: False Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 The master budget reflects the impact of operating decisions and financing decisions. 3. Budgeted financial statements are also referred to as pro
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17/07/2013 Finance Semester 2‚ 2013 Seminar 1 Introduction to finance & ethics in finance Ross et al. chapter 1. These powerpoint slides have been adapted from Frank Finn Professor of Finance Tom Smith’s (UQ) teaching material of “Three key finance ideas of valuation” and Dr. Scott McCarthy’s teaching material. 1 What is Finance? • Every business is a process of acquiring and disposing assets: real assets and financial assets. • Finance is a science of valuation and management
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Part 1 – Economic Impact on the Macro Economy Economics is an important part of the business world. There are different terms used in the business world that apply to everyday life in households. There are various factors that affect the economy such as gross domestic product‚ real GDP‚ nominal GDP‚ unemployment rate‚ inflation rate‚ and interest rates. These factors influence how people purchase groceries‚ whether businesses will conduct massive layoffs of employees‚ and a decrease in taxes
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PRELIM COMPUTER What is a Computer? A computer is an electronic machine that can be programmed to accept data (input)‚ process it into useful information (output)‚ and store it in a storage device for future use Characteristics of a Computer •It’s a machine. •It is electronic. •It is automatic. •It can manipulate data. •It has memory •It has logical function Capabilities of a Computer • Speed • Accuracy • Repetitiveness • Storage • Programmable Limitations of a Computer • Cannot operate without
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Organizational boundary: Boundary which separates the organization from its environment. External Environment: Factor beyond the organizational boundary that effects it‚ for example: general and local economic conditions technology political-legal considerations social issues global environment issues of ethical and social responsibility the business environment itself The economic environment: The conditions of the economic system in which an organization operates. Key economic
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