the bright sun. It appears that the Great Pyramid was never finished since the top is flat‚ and not pointed‚ as it should be. It has a truncated summit which is coarse and uneven and measures about 30 square feet. Diodorus Siculus tells us that in his day‚ when the Pyramid stood with its casing stones intact‚ the structure was "complete and without the least decay‚ and yet it lacked its apex stone". Since the top-stone could not have been dismantled without first demolishing the smooth casing-stones
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liability of a sole proprietorship makes investors leery because of the personal debt liability. | Taxation of a sole proprietorship is figured on the owners personal taxes. The owner is responsible for reporting all gains and losses for the firm on his/her income tax. | General Partnership | A general partnership is a business entity that is made up of two or more entities to carry on a trade or business. | All the partners are personally liable for the partnership debts | Limited partners are
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McDonald’s has successfully created a brand/name for itself as the leading fast food retailer in the world. It is somewhat of impossibility for one to not come across a McDonald’s with over 30‚000 local restaurants in over 100 countries (McDonald’s‚ 2011). Those restaurants are owned either by a franchise owner or a corporation; a percentage of all the earnings from a franchise owner‚ including a percentage from their annual revenue go to McDonald’s. McDonald’s has successfully met the demands
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Assignment 4 QMT732 November 2014 Question 1 a) Consider the Cobb-Douglas production function: log Yi log 1 2 log X 2i 3 log X 3i ui where Y= Output‚ X 2 = Labour input‚ X 3 = Capital input‚ u = stochastic disturbance term. Show that 2 and 3 give output elasticities of labour and capital. [Hint: just recall the definition of the elasticity coefficient and remember that a change in the logarithm of a variable is a relative change‚ assuming the changes are rather small] (7 marks)
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wandering around‚ with his project team members. We learn this from Tom’s actions and past learning experiences. Tom had previously learned about (MBWA) in college while attending a business class on how to effectively manage people. While working for Atlantic Corp. his boss had mentioned that Tom needed to refine his people skills‚ and what better solution than MBWA. Upon his first and only attempt we learn from this case; his attempts were unsuccessful. Once Tom walked away and let his workers do their
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for a client John earned $300‚000 for his law practice LLC. He wants to minimize his tax liability and understand how the IRS will treat this money earned. He lease’s office space for $3‚500 per month. He wants to know the advantages in leasing office space versus purchasing the building. John has income derived from a business and as such the gross income will be taxable (Code §1.61-3(a)) (Tax Almanac‚ 2005). This $300‚000 taxable income will pass through to his personal taxes and is subject to self
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Tom Emory and Jim Morris strolled back to their plant from the administrative offices of the Ferguson & Son Mfg. Company. Tom is the manger of the machine shop in the company’s factory. Jim is the manager of the equipment maintenance department. The men had just attended the monthly performance evaluation meeting for plant department heads. These meetings had been held on the third Tuesday of each month since Robert Ferguson‚ Jr.‚ the president’s son‚ had become the plant manager a year earlier.
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because the employee assigned to this function was being severely underutilized ‚ therefore one employee could handle both job duties. We also decided that Cathy should be excluded from the manufacturing process and George should manufacture tables on his own‚ since he is the one that can assemble a table using the least amount of time. Using the Assignment method and the different times that it would take each individual to perform each job duty we concluded that it will take 260 minutes to manufacture
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History 135 Week 9 Final Project: “The Most Significant Events”: When most people are taught about U.S. history‚ we think of mostly the bad times like the wars‚ the civil rights movements‚ President Kennedy’s and M. L. King Jr’s associations‚ just to name a few. In this paper I will discuss those and more going into the start of the 21st century. The previous five decades consisting of the 1950s into the millennium happened during the U.S. History equally turbulent‚ but exciting. There
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Problem Solving Paper Joseph Gibbons PHL/458 Creative Minds and Critical Thinking January 16‚ 2014 Valvis Tinsley Problem Solving Paper There are many steps in solving any problem at hand. People think that it is an easy process‚ unfortunately it’s not. A process was created in aiding in overcoming obstacles that may arise whenever an individual has to solve a problem. Solving any problem requires creativity in finding exactly what the challenge is in order to find a remedy
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