"Managerial decisions are an important cog in the working wheel of an organisation. The success or failure of a business is contingent upon the decisions taken by managers. Increasing complexity in the business world has spewed forth greater challenges for managers. Today‚ no business decision is bereft of influences from areas other than the economy. Decisions pertinent to production and marketing of goods are shaped with a view of the world both inside as well as outside the economy. Rapid changes
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1) Suppose that an independent laboratory has tested trash bags and has found that no 30-gallon bags that are currently on the market have a mean breaking strength of 50 pounds or more. On the basis of these results‚ the producer of the new‚ improved trash bag feels sure that its 30-gallon bag will be the strongest such bag on the market if the new trash bag’s mean breaking strength can be shown to be at least 50 pounds. The mean of the sample of 40 trash bag breaking strengths in Table 1.9 is x=50
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5-5 Production Report‚ No Beginning Inventory Wantler Company Mixing Department ------------------------------------------------- Production Report for 2001 Unit Information Units to account for: Units in beginning WIP 0 Units started 75‚000 Units to account for 75‚000 Units accounted for: Equivalent Units Physical Direct Conversion Flow Materials Costs Units completed 75‚000 75‚000 75‚000 Units in ending WIP 12‚000
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BE12-1‚ BE12-4‚ BE12-5‚ BE12-6 Exercise: E12-5 BE 12-1 $450‚000 ÷ $50‚000 = 9 years BE 12-4 | | CashFlows | X | 9% DiscountFactor | = | PresentValue | | | | | | | | Present value of net annual cash flowsPresent value of salvage valueCapital investmentNet present value | | $34‚000 0 | XX | 5.53482 .50187 | == | ($188‚184)( 0)( 188‚184)( 200‚000)($ (11‚816) | The reduction in downtime would have to have a present value of at least $11‚816 in order for the project
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Name: Solution Mid-term Quiz #2 (15 marks) - ADMS 2510 F – School of Administrative Studies Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies‚ York University 90 minutes‚ 4 to 5:30 pm‚ October 28‚ 2012 Note‚ this is a closed book examination. Use only simple calculators; smart calculators‚ smart phones and cell phones cannot be used. There are three questions. Good luck. I-way Inc. has just organized a new division to manufacture and sell specially designed kitchen tables‚ using
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SOLUTION Explicit cost computation Items | GH¢ | Cost of products and services sold | 710‚000 | Selling expenses | 310‚000 | Administrative expenses | 90‚000 | Interest expense (bank loan) 90
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Chapter7&8 discussion questions CHAPTER 7 Discussion Questions : #2. Why is there a trend toward cross-functional integrated enterprise systems in business? Due to positive turnout of many businesses‚ cross-functional integrated systems is not only becoming a trend but will be here to stay. The whole system provides savings from time‚ cost and quality compared to manually re-entering of data from one business function system into another system especially if it is still on a non-integrated
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1 Examination-2014 Quantitative Techniques QUIZ TEST (Answer All Questions) Time – 20 mins Full Marks – 10 (10 x 1) 1. The GM of a set of five numbers is 2. The GM of a set of four numbers is 4. What is the GM of the numbers if both the sets considered together? 2. What do you mean by bi-modal incase of measures of central tendency? 3. If mean and SD are 50 and 10 then what is the value of Coefficient of Variation. 4. What is the empirical relationship between Mean‚ Median and
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MGW110. Week 5 tutorial. Interpersonal skills. An example of a barrier to effective listening is inattentiveness. This is a barrier because there is more concentration on the speaker’s delivery rather than on the message. Background noises also play a part to inattentiveness as it is distracting. For instance when I was working as a waitress at a restaurant I served a large family‚ which placed a large order of 3 different pasta dishes‚ one with cheese and the rest without‚ and 6 pizzas with different
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Managerial Communication Assignment 2: Managerial Communication Assessment Task 2: Group Communication Analysis Managerial communication theory can be observed in everyday real-life interpersonal dynamics. Whether it be at the workplace or even in undertaking basic activities with family and friends‚ communication skills can be the difference between success and failure or the difference between a good or bad experience. The notion communication theory in everyday life became evident when
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