Robert Beasley December 2‚ 2012 Introduction to Equipment 1610 Function of the Human Body & Oil refinery The human body is an outstanding “machine”. It is compose of several major systems‚ which are formed by organs that have their own distinct and unique functions. Another unique machine that has several major systems is an oil refinery. An oil refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha‚ gasoline‚ diesel
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A01 Profit and loss account: A profit and loss account calculates the amount of gross and net profit that a business takes on an annual basis; it also outlines the loss which has occurred through the business‚ through necessary overheads. There are many aspects included within a profit and loss account‚ all of which I am going to briefly explain. It is important to have a profit and loss account within a business to enforce correct usage of the money. The company will be able to see where the business
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Government and Not-For-Profit Environment TRUE/FALSE (CHAPTER 1) 1. F The main objective of a typical governmental or not-for-profit entity is to earn a profit. 2. TA government’s budget may be backed by the force of law. 3. FGovernmental entities have no need for an accounting system. 4. TA government’s internal managers rely on general purpose financial statements for a considerable amount of information about their government. 5. FGovernments and not-for-profits may never engage
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Question1. Describe the concept of vision in an organisation with example. How is it different from mission statement ? A vision statement is a vivid idealized description of a desired outcome that inspires‚ energizes and helps you create a mental picture of your target. It could be a vision of a part of your life‚ or the outcome of a project or goal. Vision statements are often confused with mission statements‚ but they serve complementary purposes. Examples of vision statement The nature
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Quiz Non Profits Name_____________________________________________ 1. FASB require the balance sheets of not-for-profits to display a) Net assets in four separate categories—unrestricted‚ temporarily restricted‚ permanently restricted‚ and restricted by creditors. b) Three separate funds—unrestricted‚ temporarily restricted‚ and permanently restricted net assets. c) Six totals—total assets‚ total liabilities‚ total net assets‚ total unrestricted net assets‚ total temporarily
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P5 – Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet Profit and Loss Sheet: | |£ |£ | |Sales: | |80‚000 | | | | | |Less Cost of Sales: | | | |Opening stock |32‚000 | | |Purchases |6‚000 | | |Less Closing stock
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Since Phillip’s absence a noticeable hush seemed to have taken up residency in the Spencer home and it beset itself upon the home’s inhabitants like a stubborn sore that refused to heal. Over the course of the two weeks that had come and gone since the boy’s disappearance the only ruckus of commotion which had been bestowed upon the normally busy household had come from the non-stop harassment of those in the media wanting to talk about Phillip‚ and the latest sudden quietness from them suggested
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relationship between changes in activity and changes in total revenue‚ expenses and net profit’ (Drury‚ 2000)‚ it is a very useful tool for managers to consider cost structure and price setting. When used in computer applications the method helps managers to make decisions based on the results by varying different variables such as selling price‚ variables cost‚ etc. This altering of variables to determine the net effect of changing original estimates is called sensitivity analysis. Using the computerized
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Not for profit organization: A non profit organization (NPO) is an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals rather than distributing them as profit or dividends. While not-for-profit organizations are permitted to generate surplus revenues‚ they must be retained by the organization for its self-preservation‚ expansion‚ or plans.[3] NPOs have controlling members or a board of directors. Many have paid staffs including management‚ while others employ unpaid volunteers and even
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Is it possible for large‚ profit focussed organisations to be both profitable and “fair”? Over the past year there have been an increasing number of issues which have risen on how businesses such as Amazon‚ Thames Water‚ Google‚ Facebook and Starbucks have made vast amount of profits but haven’t been fair-minded. For example Starbucks made £400m sales in the UK but paid no corporation tax. According to Milton Freidman the main objective of a business is to increase profits so long as it stays within
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