Chapter 9 Review Questions 1. What is magnetism? 2. Torque is ________. 3. A magnetic field is _________. 4. True or False: A permanent magnet is a piece of material that has been magnetized and can hold its magnetic strength for a reasonable length of time. 5. How is an electromagnet produced? 6. Which of the following produces the best electromagnet? 7. Unlike poles of a magnet _________each other and like poles_________ each other. 8. What part does polarity play in the operation of
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Statistics – Case Chapter 9 1. It is not proper to multiply the average order size by the number of addresses (1.3 million people = population) in the target mailing because the sample is representative of the 600‚000 people in the database‚ not the 1.3 million target population‚ thus you cannot use the average of the sample as an estimate for the population. Also‚ multiplying by 1.3 million would suggest that the entire 1.3 million people would be purchasing. 2. It is better to multiply the endpoints
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1 CHAPTER ONE: ACCOUNTING IN BUSINESS Chapter Outline I. Importance of Accounting—we live in the information age‚ where information‚ and its reliability‚ impacts the financial well-being of us all. A. Accounting Activities Accounting is an information and measurement system that identifies‚ records and communicates relevant‚ reliable‚ and comparable information about an organizations business activities. B. Users of Accounting Information 1. External Information Users—those not directly involved
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Intermediate Sanctions Intermediate sanctions are the sanctions that are more restrictive than the probation and less restrictive than imprisonment. It is also intended to relieve the pressure on the over crowed facilities that deal with the corrections and the probation departments that are understaffed. The purpose for the intermediate sanction in the criminal justice process is that it helps with any of the concerns from the facilities being packed and over crowed. Jails and the prisons
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Cost Accounting - Chapter 1 1. Flexibility is said to be the hallmark of modern management accounting‚ whereas standardization and consistency describe financial accounting. Explain why the focus of those two accounting systems differs. Financial accounting is more about the bigger picture—it evaluates the finances of the organization as a whole‚ using historical‚ quantitative‚ monetary‚ and factual data. It is more formal and requires the use of GAAP. The information financial accounting
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Managerial Accounting and the Business Environment Chapter 1 © 2010 The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Learning Objective 1 Understand the role of management accountants in an organization. McGraw-‐Hill/Irwin Slide 2 Organizational Structure Decentralization is the delegation of decisionmaking authority throughout an organization. Corporate Organization Chart Board of Directors President Purchasing Personnel Vice President Operations Chief Financial Officer Controller
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Chapter 9 Psychology Thinking? Cognition: All mental activities associated with processing understanding and communicating Concept: A mental grouping of similar object events and people Prototype: mental imagine that incorporate all the features that we associate with the concept How do we solve problems? Algorithms: Step by step procedure that guarantees a solution. How does it work? Heuristics: Quicker‚ more efficient but more prone to error. “Rule of Thumb” Strategy Insight: When
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Chapter 9 Practice Problems S9-2. Asset Market Value Percentage of Total Value × Total Purchase Price = Assigned Cost of Each Asset Land $ 80‚000 $80‚000 / $160‚000 = 50% × $150‚000 = $ 75‚000 Building 60‚000 $60‚000 / $160‚000 = 38% × $150‚000 = 57‚000 Equipment 20‚000 $20‚000 / $160‚000 = 12% × $150‚000 = 18‚000 Total $ 160‚000 100% $ 150‚000 Date Accounts and Explanation Debit Credit Land 75‚000 Building 57‚000 Equipment 18‚000 Notes Payable 150‚000 To record
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Jennifer Petty Bus 306-01 March 11‚ 2014 Professor Davis Chapter 9 Case Study Google: New-Product Innovation at the Speed of Light 1. The new product development process at Google is free flowing‚ fast-tracked‚ and without boundaries. Google encourages their employees to “think outside the box” and come up with new ideas‚ no matter how crazy they may seem. Once an idea is proposed‚ they sent it to testing right away. They try to put a product into use no more than 6 months after development has started;
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Merchandise: Products that a company acquires to resell to customers. Merchandisers earn net income by buying and selling merchandise. -Wholesalers or retailers Wholesaler: An intermediary that buys products from manufacturers and sells them to retailers or wholesalers. Retailer: An intermediary that buys products from manufacturers or wholesalers and sells them to consumers. Cost of goods sold: The expense of buying and preparing merchandise. Gross profit: Net sales of a product – Cost of goods
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