1. Describe clearly the accounting changes Harnischfeger made in 1984 as stated in Note 2 of its financial statements. Prior to 1984‚ the Corporation used principally accelerated methods for its U.S. operating plants. The cumulative effect of this change‚ which was applied retroactively to all assets previously subjected to accelerated depreciation‚ increased net income for 1984 by $11.0 million or $.93 per common and common equivalent share. The changes as defined in Note 2 are as follows:
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1. What is the fundamental goal of business? Do all organizations share this goal?The fundamental goal of business is to earn a profit. Not all organizations share this goal because they are nonprofit organizations. 2. Name the forms a product may take and give some examples of each. The forms a product may take are tangible and intangible. Tangible goods are computers‚ clothing‚ automobiles‚ and food. Intangible goods are services or ideas made by people. 3. Who are the main participants of business
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Part I Multiple choice or short answer questions 1) (2 points) Identify a solid a. Definite volume and no definite shape b. no definite volume and no definite shape c. definite volume and definite shape 2) (2 points) A substance composed of two or more elements in a fixed‚ definite proportion is a. A solution. b. A heterogeneous mixture. c. An alloy. d. A homogeneous mixture. e. A compound. 3) (2 points) Read the water
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Unit 003 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social Care or children’s and young people’s settings Outcome 1 Understand the implications of duty of care 1.1. Define the term ‘duty of care’ Duty of care is the legal duty to take reasonable care so that others aren’t harmed. It is a requirement that a person acts toward others and the public with watchfulness‚ attention and caution that a reasonable person in the circumstances would. If a person’s actions do not meet this standard of care
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1. What alternative should Barney Rubble consider when addressing the problem? When addressing the problem of sourcing‚ Mr. Barney should consider other after sales services such as the cost of maintenance of the supplied equipment. Barney should pay more attention to the cost charged on the health facility for such services as they increase further the overall cost of the supplies (www.achsm.org). As a solution to this‚ he should focus on the healthcare’s strategy which requires that they source
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Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe Study Questions 1)- Achebe would choose to take the title of “The Second Coming” probably because the Igbo tribe falls apart inside due to social issues & more as it was said in the poem‚ “Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.”. This deepens/extends the meaning of Achebe’s title and novel because the main center of the Igbo tribe was losing its strength and conflicts were bound to happen because of this. 2)- Okonkwo was quite popular throughout the villages
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1) What does this guide define “sustainable development” to be? Sustainable development is the process of moving human activities to a pattern that can be sustained in perpetuity. It is an approach to environmental and development issues that seeks to reconcile human needs with the capacity of the planet to cope with the consequences of human activities. (The problem of recognising the need to live within constraints and to ensure more fairness in access to limited resources‚ lies at the heart
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The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow By: Jassmere D. Smith Houston Community College The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow Young Maslow Abraham Harold Maslow was born on April 1‚ 1908 in Manhattan‚ New York to Rose and Samuel Maslow. He had seven siblings; Abe Maslow‚ Hympe Maslow‚ Solly Maslow‚ Ruth Maslow‚ Sylvia Maslow‚ Lewis Maslow and Edith Maslow who had died as an infant. At an early age Maslow developed a strong mistrust of religion and became a proud atheist. Due to his scrawny physique
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Lauren Wagner Current Issues April 1‚ 2013 Gang Hierarchy Wiz Khalifa once said‚ “The things we crave the most are the things that destroy us the quickest.” After hearing this quote‚ I began to mull it over and twist it into different meanings; it could be about drugs or alcohol obviously‚ but it could also mean actual needs like social acceptance. In light of our juvenile justice class I was able to connect this idea with gangs and gang membership; juveniles that are entering prison for the
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Josh Driskell Section 1 Study Questions (9.0 points) Answer each question fully. Complete sentences are not necessary. Lesson 1 (3.0 points) 1. Name at least two things financial planning could help you do. (0.5 points) Identify Goals and Spending Priorities Educate You about Different Financial Products and Options. 2. What is trade? (0.5 points) The action of buying and selling goods and services. 3. What is a service? (0.5 points) A service is something of value that a person can do
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