Memo Writing Memos have one purpose in life: as the authors of Business Writing Strategies and Samples put it‚ "Memos solve problems." Memos solve problems either by informing the reader about new information‚ like policy changes‚ price increases‚ etc.‚ or by persuading the reader to take an action‚ such as attend a meeting‚ use less paper‚ or change a current production procedure. Regardless of the specific goal‚ memos are most effective when they connect the purpose of the writer with the interests
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|Sound Investment‚ Inc.| Memo To: Brian Little‚ President/CEO of Durable Home Goods From: ‚ President/CEO Sound Investment‚ Inc. Date: 6/25/2011 Re: Durable Home Goods Brian‚ Attached you will find my analysis of Durable Home Goods (DHG) for fiscal year 11 and my insights on some of your strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and opportunities to drive topline sales in 2012. Current Ratio The current ratio is an indication of a company’s ability to pay current liabilities with current assets. The formula
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TUI University Module 2 – Case Assignment ACC 403 – Principles of Accounting For this Case Assignment I will show prepared income statements for E-company utilizing both variable (contribution margin) and traditional (absorption margin) methods. I will also show E-company’s computed contribution margin ratio‚ gross profit ratio and operating (net) income ratios‚ as well as explain the difference and reconcile operating income
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As of August 24‚ 2011 Tim Cook is the CEO of Apple Incorporated. Tim Cook was a temporary CEO from January to August of 2011 in place for the ill Steve Jobs but has now gained the official title of CEO of Apple in replacement of Jobs. As the CEO Cook now is in charge of the day to day operations of Apple as well as all major decisions for the company. He now holds a very substantial and hard position. Apple has always prided itself and attempted to be an innovation leader in
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Journal of Financial Economics 80 (2006) 511–529 www.elsevier.com/locate/jfec CEO incentives and earnings management$ Daniel Bergstressera‚Â Thomas Philipponb a Harvard Business School‚ Boston MA 02163‚USA NYU Stern School of Business‚ New York‚ NY 10012‚USA b Received 25 September 2003; accepted 13 October 2004 Available online 22 December 2005 Abtract We provide evidence that the use of discretionary accruals to manipulate reported earnings is more pronounced
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Reflect on the values of your organization or an organization you are familiar with. Are there any major differences between your personal values and the organization’s values? The organization that I work of is Volunteers of America. This organization mission is "to reach and uplift all people and bring them to the knowledge and active service of God" (VOAGBR‚ 2013). After reviweing my values in life‚ I find that they are very similiar to those that the organization that I work for.
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last 30 years‚ the salary received by the average CEO has increased exponentially. The salary received by the average hourly worker‚ of course‚ has not. In 1980‚ CEOs were paid 42 times the average amount of money paid to hourly workers; by 2000 it had grown to a staggering 531 times.1 Its clear that as revenue grows‚ the pay gap between worker and CEO grows exponentially as well. In a corporation that only generates $5‚000‚000 in annual revenue‚ the CEO receives 5.4 times the median pay of all other
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This of ACC 305 Week 3 P7-14 (Page 389) contains: Balance per bank of El Gato Painting Company Business - Accounting Week 3 Required Readings a. Chapter 6: Time Value of Money Concepts b. Chapter 7: Cash and Receivables Discussions Present Value of Annuities. Complete Communication Case 6-3 on page 334. Internal Control. Complete Judgment Case 7-5 on page 391. Quiz Assignments Receivables Bank Reconciliation. Complete P7-10 (Page 388)
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Mrs. Alexander‚ After a lengthy review process we are drawing close to the date where I will present my report to the committee. Before we get to that meeting I could appreciate some additional information to help you make your decision. What makes the Video Game Store the right choice? The store will provide sales of your company. This will serve a two-fold purpose for your employees and clients. First‚ it will enable your employees to have onsite access to video games. Second‚ it will
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INTRODUCTION This memorandum will discuss the economical feasibility of Nucor adopting SMS’s CSP process. It will also provide recommendations on whether to accept or reject this potential investment. These recommendations will be determined based on the examination of a series of cash flow‚ scenario‚ and strategic analyses. CASH FLOW ANALYSIS Internal Investment Criterion Top management at Nucor Corporation has determined its own internal investment criterion in determining whether to accept
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