DQ1 SC the number one source of revenue was individual income taxes which were approximately $976‚054 for the 4th quarter of 2011. The 2nd largest source of revenue for SC was general sales and gross receipts which was approximately $686‚433. The third largest source of revenue for SC was motor fuel sales taxes which were approximately $129‚622. The income tax funds are used for education‚ Medicare/Medicaid‚ low income housing‚ and other federal programs. The burden of SC and local taxation
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1. An ethical issue exists when there is a question of whether an action is right or wrong. List the issues that‚ in your opinion‚ are ethical issues in this case. Chandler told Braxton that many things are out of their field or expertise’s‚ however‚ Braxton had some legitimate concerns that needed to be addressed. One‚ when PSI decided to cut productions of the shredded film‚ they were essentially not delivering what that promised to the companies that they had contracts with. Chandlers advice
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CASE 9: Horniman Horticulture 1. Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the company Horniman Horticulture. - Horniman Horticulture has a variety of strengths and weaknesses‚ among them are a mix of quantitative numbers to support the performance as well as qualitative factors to support the performance. We should address the management to start with and their business philosophies. One of the co-owners Bob Brown has a very strong work ethic‚ which he has achieved through his fathers personal
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Chapter 2 Blades‚ Inc. Case Ben Holt‚ chief financial officer (CFO) of Blades‚ Inc.‚ has decided to counteract the decreasing demand for Speedos roller blades by exporting this product to Thailand. Furthermore‚ due to the low cost of rubber and plastic in Southeast Asia‚ Holt has decided to import some of the components needed to manufacture Speedos from Thailand. Holt feels that importing rubber and plastic components from Thailand will provide Blades with a cost advantage ( the components
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For the exclusive use of J. Dababneh‚ 2015. 9 -2 1 1 -0 2 5 REV: MARCH 29‚ 2012 DANIEL BERGSTRESSER LAUREN COHEN RANDOLPH COHEN CHRISTOPHER MALLOY AQR’s Momentum Funds (A) In early 2009‚ after significant research and reflection‚ Cliff Asness‚ founder and principal at AQR‚ was considering the launch of three new retail mutual funds that would offer investors exposure to ‘Momentum‚’ a new investment style. While momentum strategies were commonplace among hedge funds‚ the new AQR funds would become
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Case 10.4 — Investing for Retirement Executive Summary Retirement plans represent a unique opportunity to divert a portion of income into tax-deferred accounts. This report looks at hypothetical sample data from 194 couples with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of what characteristics affect this group’s tendency to invest or not invest in retirement plans. First‚ basic tests were performed on provided data to examine if the given characteristics were related to the amount invested
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STRAMAN K32 Calvin & Friends Adorable‚ Maria Celine Del Rosario‚ Calvin Gallego‚ Ralph Vince CASE 2 1. How strong are the competitive forces confronting Under Armour‚ Nike‚ and The Adidas Group? Provide a five-forces analysis to support your answer. 3 out of the 5 are weak 2 out of the 5 are strong = overall weak Under Armour‚ Nike‚ Adidas Porter’s 5 Forces 1. Threat of New Entrants low threat high entry barriers large scale production high cost on extensive research and
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Fauquier Gas Company Fauquier Gas Company‚ is one of the nation’s 440 gas companies‚ served an area where land use was changing from agricultural to residential and commercial. The company is beginning a new project that consist of having 3 ½ miles of lines ready to be hooked up by September. This is another one of the demands that Fauquier have on their hands not including the additional 10 lines that they plan on starting for next project. It takes great deal of engineers and contractors and constructions
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Summary paper Callioni et al. (2005) Inventory driven costs (IDC) This case considers the firm HP‚ which is active in the PC industry. This example deals with an industry‚ which is highly dynamic‚ short product life cycles‚ high completion‚ low margins Mismatching of demand and supply could lead to excess inventory. The most traditional inventory cost item is: holding cost of inventory‚ which covers both capital cost of money and physical costs of having inventory (warehouse space‚ storage
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Just-in- Time in Kalamazoo - Chapter 2 Case Samantha B. GilzineCase Background: A firm specializing in motor homes located in Kalamazoo‚ Michigan. Discusses changes in inventory and other cost since the recent expansion of its market from the local Midwest to a national one. The companies also have to deal with another major problem because it only manufactures a few of it components while the others are purchased form outside vendors. In an attempt to reduce component part expenses‚ the president
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