CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECON 312 Week 1 Quiz 1. (TCO 1) The general concern of economics is with the study of the 2. (TCO 1) The term scarcity in economics refers to the fact that 3. (TCO 1) Are the goods that businesses offer for "free" to consumers also free to society? 4. (TCO 1) Which is considered to be an economic resource by economists? 5. (TCO 1) If an economy is producing at a point inside a production possibilities curve‚ then 6. (TCO 1) Which would not be characteristic of a capitalist economy
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in part ‚ in the changing needs of society Choose a technology (advances in dietary products‚ advances in fitness equipment‚ advances in transplant technology‚ advances in diagnostic equipment‚ etc.). Create a timeline showing how that technology has advanced over
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DATE: December 7‚ 2012 TO: Polluter Corp. FROM: SUBJECT: Emissions Allowances Facts: Polluter Corp‚ has recently spent $3 million to purchase emission allowances‚ with a vintage year of 2012‚ in order to meet the need for additional EAs in the fiscal years 2010-2014. They will also need to sell EAs‚ with a vintage year of 2016‚ in order to offset the costs of the purchase. It is to my understanding that the need for EAs arose because of the significant amount of greenhouse gases emitted by
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Polluter Corp. (the “Company”)‚ an SEC registrant‚ operates three manufacturing facilities in the United States. The Company manufactures various household cleaning products at each facility‚ which are sold to retail customers. The U.S. government granted the Company emission allowances (“EAs”) of varying vintage years (i.e.‚ the years in which the allowance may be used) to be used between 2010 and 2030. Upon receipt of the EAs‚ the Company recorded the EAs as intangible assets with a cost basis
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CAE 312 Homework Number 2 Due on Feb. 16‚ 2015 Both online section students: submit your homework no late than 3:05pm by e-mail or in class. TA: Siyuan Going (sgong1@hawk.iit.edu ) Grader: Yang Gu (ygu17@hawk.iit.edu ) Office: AM 203C 1. Currently‚ two options are available for modernization of a pumping station in a water treatment facility. Option 1 is to install a pumping system which is more durable at a cost of $20‚000. With this option‚ the system will require to be replaced every 15 years
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Diapers One morning‚ a Costco store in Los Angeles began running a little low on size-one and size-two Huggies. Crisis loomed. So what did Costco managers do? Nothing; They didn’t have to‚ thanks to a special arrangement with Kimberly-Clark Corp.‚ the company that makes the diapers. Under this deal‚ responsibility for replenishing stock falls on the manufacturer‚ not Costco. In return‚ the big retailer shares detailed information about individual stores’ sales. So‚ long before babies
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will be the benefits and disadvantages of outsourcing the assembly function? Answer: - Benefits for Metrovox: - Grunwald and Vogel has to commit to delivering the assembled circuit boards to meet their delivery schedule and they must maintain high standards what Metrovox applies to their market position and competitive advantages Disadvantage for Metrovox: - Metrovox has to ship both products in same shipment so they have to wait till Grunwald and Vogel’s shipment and then mix both products Bugabyte
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case) is although an inexpensive way while is sometimes distort actual contribution of the product. To our understanding from reading the article‚ Sippican is spending more on overhead than on either direct material or direct labor. Further‚ Sippican has considerable diversity in its product mix. Each product may contain different degree of spending on indirect or supporting resources‚ and high variety on product and consumer characteristics. As such‚ activity-based cost system is considered to be a
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Harnischfeger Corp 1. Describe clearly the accounting changes Harnischfeger made in 1984 as stated in Note 2 of its financial statements. On page 17‚ note 2 states that in 1984 Harnischfeger altered their depreciation from a direct method to the straight-line method for financial reporting purposes. They also included the products purchased from Kobe Steel‚ LTD and sold by them in their net sales instead of stating only the gross margin per unit. An adjustment of the residual values on certain
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