WEEK 3 Discussion Question 1: Just Following Orders? Do you believe the sentence she received is just? Wasn’t she simply following orders? Why did Ms. Vinson make the ethical decisions that she made? In my opinion‚ from the two articles read I do not believe that the sentence of 5 months in prison that Ms Vinson received coincided with her level of involvement. Ms Vinson was the Senior of Corporate Reporting Department; for two years she chooses to continue to misrepresent and inflate
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Wiggly. Although Toyota visited Ford as part of its tour of American businesses‚ Ford had not fully adopted the Just-In-Time system‚ and Toyota executives were appalled at the piles of inventory lying around and the uneven work schedule of the employees of Ford. Toyota also visited Piggly Wiggly‚ and it was there that Toyota executives first observed a fully functioning and successful Just-In-Time system‚ and modeled TPS after it. It is hard for Japanese corporations to warehouse finished products
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Just my luck! Have you ever broken a mirror and felt worried afterwards because of the supposed seven years of bad luck or if you were to choose‚ would you decide on a snow-white cat or a pitch-black one? It is incredible how‚without even realising it‚ more and more people are becoming superstitious. In Albania‚ the superstitions’ subject is extremely fascinating. In my country‚ the variety of superstitions in which people compliantly believe is extraordinary. In general‚ Albanians tend to relate
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“The world is just awesome”‚ the new motto of my favourite Discovery channel has said something about my passion. I love to discover everything around me‚ it could be this green planet‚the human body or the mystery of the universe. The love of science has come naturally to me since I realize problem solving has become not only an art but also a joy to me.It has play an important part in my life because it shaped me to be a better person with these several characteristics. When I was a young boy
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war is not inevitable‚ and show that freedom of choice does not exists for the parties involved. I will present an argument for the inevitability of war after outlining Walzer’s objections to the realist’s point of view on the morality of war. In Just and Unjust Wars‚ Walzer argues against the realist’s view on the morality of war; namely‚ that war is inevitable therefore eliminating freedom of choice. Before delving into the argument‚ it is important that we understand a realist’s belief; Realism
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Santa and his elves faced with the prospect of millions of unloved playthings left in the warehouse. This is the third time in three years that Santa’s elves have been caught off guard by a toy’s sudden surge in popularity. Earlier in the season‚ even just a month ago‚ it would have been possible to find capacity‚ but now every line is running full tilt. Obviously Santa like the old days when everything used to be simple; wooden blocks‚ a train set‚ a doll... One of the demands on hand is more than a
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Case Study of Just For Feet Inc. Xuan Zhang Q1. Prepare common-sized balance sheets and income statements and compute key ratios for 1997-1998. What were the high-risk financial statement items for the 1998 audit? * Common-sized financial statements: * Key ratio analysis: Liquidity and solvency: | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | Current ratio | 3.387 | 1.998 | 2.142 | Debt to equity | 1.117 | 0.672 | 0.720 | Times interest earned | 6.376 | 24.665 | 28.286 | Activity | | |
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honesty‚ confidence and integrity.I also get to earn respect from other people as well as favours and love because of the fact that I love myself first.When I have self-respect‚ I fully love myself. I love myself for who I am on the inside and not just because of what I do‚ what I look like‚ or what I am capable of. When I have self-respect‚ I take pride in who I am and I know that I am valuable. Self respect is so important because if you don’t have it for yourself‚ you can’t expect anyone else
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Step 4 : Management has followed progressive discipline Manager Marlboro Yes- Employer is already gave written warning and suspension to prior violation. As adopted progressive discipline‚ the next step can be predicted even with the case that not harm company license. However‚ in this case one of two rules that employee are suspected in can cost company to lose license‚ reputation and money in case of fire or explosion happen. Obviously‚ the penalty for this one should be heavier than written
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Exercise 2-2 1. The cost of a hard-drive installed in a computer: direct materials cost. 2. The cost of advertising in the Puget Sound Computer User newspaper: Selling and Administrative cost. 3. The wages of employees who assemble computers from components: direct labor cost. 4. Sales commissions paid to the company’s salespeople: Selling and Administrative cost. 5. The wages of the assembly shop’s supervisor: manufacturing overhead cost. 6. The wages of the company’s accountant:
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