HOME A Movie Analysis (Maritess J. Balquiedra‚ DevC 263) Home is an environmental documentary by the French actor-photographer-turned-film director Yann Arthus Bertrand. With aerial footages from fifty-four countries‚ the movie chronicles the present day state of the Earth‚ and sends out a very strong message‚ the planet we call home is in trouble‚ and we‚ the dominant species‚ are largely responsible. The main theme expressed throughout the film is that of linkage‚ how all organisms and the
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The budget speech for 2013/2014 was given by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan at the National Assembly in parliament‚ Cape Town on the 27 February 2013. Priorities Infrastructure – the government will over the next 3 years invest R827 billion into building new and upgrading existing infrastructure. Spending plans over the next 3 years include: * R5.2bn is to the local government equitable share * R4.2bn to the provincial government share * R3.2bn to the Passenger Rail Agency of SA
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Retail Marketing‚ budget variance vs. actual for Jun 2011. Sure‚ Let me get my notes out that I had submitted to your group. I emailed you a copy as well with your comments for this review. Did you receive it? Yes‚ I did Ok‚ there were 3 main categories where the variance between actual and budget were the highest. Those categories are Compensation‚ Marketing‚ IT‚ and then we put everything else from your department into other. Correct. I have my notes here when we put the budget together last
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TOPIC 7 cont.: ACCOUNTING FOR SHORT-TERM MANAGEMENT PLANNING Lecture Illustration CASH FLOWS Oz designs is in the process of preparing a cash budget for the three months of April‚ May and June 20X9. All sales are on credit. The company collects 50% of its sales in the month the sales are made‚ 40% in the month following the sale and 10% in the second month following the sale. 75% of all purchases are paid for in the month they are purchased‚ with the remaining 25% paid for in the following month
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Preparing a Budget Request Strayer University 505 Public Budgeting and Finance 11/1/12 Preparing a Budget Request Dear‚ City Council As the chief of police for a midsized city of 75‚000 residents‚ my crime is lower in the downtown area than in other parts of the city because of the population growth I need total of three new police officers even though I currently have 30 uniformed officers and 12 support staffs. I have a request to the city council about hiring three more new police
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flexible budget is a budget statement that shows what the expected costs should have been for any level of output‚ so that the actual costs can be compared to planned costs for the output that was actually generated. In a flexible budget‚ the costs are separated into variable and fixed costs. The more information that is provided to explain variances in budgeted and actual amounts‚ the easier it is for management to make successful decisions about costs and expenses. A flexible budget classifies
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A budget projection is an estimate of a company’s anticipated revenues and expenses for the next 12 months. It can also be used as a basis for determining future budget decisions‚ revisions and adjustments when necessary. A true business’s potential is revealed by an accurate budget‚ and to arrive at there‚ a budget projection is required. Budget projections are useful as they aid in the preparation of a business plan‚ allows companies to compare the projected budget against actual financials
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Budget Critique The budget for the city of San Clemente‚ California‚ fiscal year 2011 can be found at the following link: http://ci.san-clemente.ca.us/sc/org/Finance/Downloads/Budget/Download/00_2011_Budget_Adopted.pdf The budget for the city of San Clemente has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Awards from the Government Finance Officers Association for the past 17 years. Not surprisingly‚ considering those honors‚ the city’s budget is organized
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What goes in a marketing budget? A marketing budget typically covers costs for advertising‚ promotion and public relations. Each amount varies based on the size of the business‚ its annual sales and how much the competition is advertising. Depending on the industry‚ marketing budgets can range from as low as 1% of sales to over 30%. New companies may spend as much as 50% of sales for introductory marketing programs in the first year. Smaller business may just try to match the spending of their direct
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Macy’s‚ etc B. Competitor Strengths and Weaknesses: Competitor Strength Grid Scenario Analysis: Two most likely are: * Scenario 1: Recent acquisitions do not create added profits * Possible Strategies: * Try to create stronger relationships with customers of the acquired companies who are unfamiliar with Capital One * Create incentives for customers to stay with Capital One after the acquisition * Reevaluate the way that business is managed *
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