accounting: An Activity-Based Costing approach. 1stedition. New York: Wiley. Bradford‚ T. (2008) Activity-Based Costing (ABC): Types of Accounting Costing Systems.Availablefrom:http://www.suite101.com/content/activitybased-costing-abc-a52148 Cooper‚B.&Kaplan‚R.S.(1991)Profit Priorities from Activity-Based Costing. HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW. Available from:http:host.uniroma3.it/facolta/economia/db/materiali/insegnamenti/588_3931.pdf . 130-135 Douglas‚H.T. (1999) Activity-based costing: Making it work for
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Hybrid cars are designed on running on both an electric motor and an internal combustion system‚ and Electric cars run entirely on electricity without having an internal combustion system. In fact‚ both of these cars contain a rechargeable battery that can be charged externally‚ which helps in reducing the usage of gasoline which can diminish air pollution and save the environment. For example‚ a recent study by Experian Automotive reports that 40% more hybrid cars were sold in the U.S. in 2012 than
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Diabetes in Children Nancy Scherfel HS 200-01 Unit 2 Capstone Project: Case Study #1-Diabetes Kaplan University July 19‚ 2011 Diabetes in Children Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is a disease that affects about 180 million people and about one in every 400-600 children‚ (Roper et al 2009). This type of diabetes is generally found in young children and adolescence and if not properly taken control of‚ this can be very hazardous to one’s life. Understanding what type 1 diabetes means
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Mapping Your Future Kaplan University My degree program is Bachelors of Science in health science. With this degree I can look forward to working in many health care fields. I am interested in working as a dental hygienist. I have experienced a dental hygienist working environment and it is certainly an environment I will feel absolutely comfortable working at. It will be a long journey to meet the requirements to achieve my goals and it will be
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1. In the following situation identify the implied population. A recent report on the weekly news presented the findings of a study on the effectiveness of Onglyza‚ along with diet and exercise‚ for treating diabetes. my answer: The implied population is all the people who are diabetics. Diabetics were used to test the effectiveness of Onglyza‚ diet and exercise. 2. In the following scenario identify the type of statistical study that was conducted. A Gallop poll surveyed 1‚018 adults by
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Philosophical Foundations of Counseling There are several key philosophical ideals and historical events that have informed the foundations of counseling. Erford (2014) discusses various perspectives that comprise the philosophical foundations of mental health counseling. These perspectives include wellness‚ developmental‚ empowerment. These perspectives came about due to the shift from an agricultural to an industrial based economy (Erford‚ 2014). The wellness perspective evolved into a counseling
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financial results while simultaneously monitoring progress in building the capabilities and acquiring the intangible assets they need for future growth.” Kaplan. R and Norton. D (1996). Definition : “BSC (balanced score card‚)was presented in the "balanced scorecard: a good performance evaluation system"‚ by Harvard Business School professor Robert S. Kaplan and the rejuvenation of the Global Strategy Group ’s founder and president‚ David P. Norton Balanced Scorecard showed the great vitality since it
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is Balanced Scorecard? The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a strategic performance management framework that allows organisations to manage and measure the delivery of their strategy. The concept was introduced by Robert Kaplan and David Norton from Harvard Business School in 1992(Kaplan and Norton‚ 1992) In this present day‚ a company financial statements cannot properly capture the kind of measurements needed because the traditional methods of measuring focussed on financial indicators. The intangible
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When it comes to a company‚ there are many factors that must be taken into consideration. For instance: location‚ products/services‚ branding‚ advertising‚ marketing etc. But even with all that taken care of how will the managers‚ auditors and even employee’s know if they are being successful or not? This is where strategies of accounting come to play. A very successful method is Activity Based Costing. This method has continued to help companies by keeping track of their spending and figuring out
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and morally right to use‚ then by Kant’s theory‚ it is ethical. However‚ this is just the tip of the categorical imperative that “if everyone else could adopt the same decision and it would remain the right choice. . . the decision is ethical” (Kaplan eGuide Chapter1‚ 2014). The real question‚ which is easier to understand‚ and is the underlying basis for accurately interpreting Kant’s theory is “would it be okay for everyone else to do this?” (Janaro‚ 2009). In this scenario one would hope that
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