Problems 5-1 through 5-2 (Graded) 5-1 Earned Value Calculation You are 4 months into a 6 month project. The project is linear‚ which means that the progress and spending occurs at a constant rate. Our crack project team of highly skilled associates has worked diligently and put in extra hours to keep the project going. Our accounting department has provided the following data at the end of month 4: Actual cost to date = $79‚800 (This is what I actually spent by the end of month 4) Planned
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Questions: Q1: Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods‚ Inc. Solution: The SEC’s influence in Smackey Dog Foods‚ Inc. can be observed in the audit standards that are being upheld. More specifically‚ the SEC developed auditor standards that must be followed. In the case of Smackey‚ we can see that the implementation of SOX has mandated that auditors be independent entities for publically held companies. Privately held companies are subject to these
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Week 4 Discussion Questions • What are main elements in calculating the cost of capital? How does an increase in debt affect it? How do you identify an organization’s optimal cost of capital? • The main elements in calculating the cost of capital are cost of debt‚ cost of equity‚ preferred stock and common stock. • An increase in debt indicates a higher risk which can increase the required rate of return which raises the cost of capital. Higher debt can also accrue additional costs. • By mixing
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Week 5 You Decide Security is an ever moving target that must be continually managed and refined to ensure appropriate confidentiality‚ integrity‚ and availability of services and systems that are critical to business‚ as well as the valuable data. Waves of targeted email attacks‚ often called phishing‚ are exploiting client side vulnerabilities in commonly used programs such as Adobe PDF Quick Time‚ Adobe Flash‚ and Microsoft Office. This is currently the primary initial
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* Week 5 syllabus * 350-700 word paper outlining 3 points * * 1) Explain what choices a student can make to reduce the amount borrowed amount. * 2) Explain/highlight areas where you felt compelled to borrow more to cover expenses or managed to trim back your borrowed amounts. * 3) Options to make your student loan payment more manageable
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Handbook Progress Summary Sharon Farmer‚ Shani Paul‚ Karen White‚ Sade Wilson HCS/430 May 4‚ 2015 Maria Soohey Employee Handbook Progress Summary During week 2‚ Learning Team D broken down the sections that we will each work on for the final Employee Handbook Nondiscrimination Paper due in week 3. Karen White has stepped up and agreed to lead the team for weeks 2 and 3 since the projects overlap during those weeks. Karen will be covering the introduction‚ conclusion‚ one bullet point‚ and
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Strategic Plan Draft Michael Sunnaa Strategic Planning & Implementation/ STR 581 March 12‚ 2012 John Pang Summarize It! is a new company in the works which will summarize deposition transcripts for attorneys. To help ensure the success of the company‚ a strategic plan has been developed. In doing so‚ it is essential to incorporate an implementation plan. The implementation plan will outline steps such as identifying objectives‚ functional tactics‚ action items‚ milestones and deadlines‚ tasks
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References: Department of the Army. (2006). Army Leadership. Field Manual 6-22. Washington‚ DC. Fallesen‚ J. J.‚ Keller-Glaze‚ H.‚ & Curnow‚ C. K. (2011). A selective review of leadership studies in the U.S. Army. Military Psychology‚ 23(5)‚ 462-478. doi:10.1080/08995605.2011.600181 Grigsby‚ J. (2011). Integrated Planning: The Operations Process‚ Design‚ and the Military Decision Making Process. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com.proxy-library.ashford.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=62034664&site=eds-live
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Budget Management Analysis Juan Vazquez-Nieves HCS 571 August 27‚ 2011 Tamica Lewis Abstract A budget is an instrument used to help managers ensure that the resources used effectively and proficiently toward the goals of an organization. A budget projection can be made on a yearly base depending on previous year or existing one. They can further be broken down quarterly or monthly depending on it use. Generating a budget is complex undertaking‚ and for a budget to be effective the organization
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either west after their husbands died or inherited the land after their husbands or ancestor’s death. During the 1900’s women worked as domestic laborers such as maids‚ cooks‚ waitresses‚ and launderers. Some women obtained manufacturing jobs for pay that was significantly less than male workers (Bowles‚ 2012). Women were also beginning to become teachers. One in every four teachers were women. By 1900‚ three out of every four teachers were women (Bowles‚ 2012). After the slaves were freed in
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