ENG 103 WP3 Final Draft 11/11/2014 For-profit Colleges in the United States All around the world education is helping many students by allowing them to learn and expand their knowledge. Having a good education opens not only a vast amount of opportunities for the future‚ but also experiences that are irreplaceable and worth valuing for an entire lifetime. Education is indeed very essential to a student’s development‚ because it can use a wide array of mediums to convey a wealth of knowledge. In the
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Fundamentals of Managerial Economics McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2014 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Chapter One Chapter Overview • Introduction – The manager – Economics – Managerial economics defined • Economics of Effective Management – Identifying goals and constraints – Recognize the nature and importance of profits – Understand incentives – Understand markets – Recognize the time value of money – Use marginal analysis • Learning managerial economics 1-2 Introduction
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SPOTLIGHT ON THE EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION Spotlight ARTWORK Rune Guneriussen‚ Twentyfourseven #21‚ 2006‚ c-print/aluminum‚ 125 x 218 cm Drawing a line between strategy and execution almost guarantees failure. by Roger L. Martin The Execu 64 Harvard Business Review July–August 2010 HBR.ORG Roger L. Martin (martin@ rotman.utoronto.ca) is the dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. He is the author of The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking Is the
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The “New Normal” In 2009‚ Mohamed El-Erian‚ CEO of PIMCO– the world ’s biggest bond fund manager – coined the term "new normal" to describe the period of economic malaise the U.S. would experience in the wake of the biggest recession of a generation. The "new normal" was characterized by below trend growth‚ high unemployment‚ and ultra-low interest rates as the U.S. suffered the economic consequences of the crisis. El-Erian says you can profit in any investment environment but that it’s much
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maximise profits. Explain the circumstances in which Home Farm might make supernormal profits in the short run‚ but only normal profits in the long run. (15 Marks) Supernormal profit is defined as extra profit above that level of normal profit. Supernormal profit occurs where Average Revenue>Average Total Cost (AR>ATC). Supernormal profit is also known as abnormal profit. Abnormal profit means there is an incentive for other firms to enter the industry. On the other hand normal profit is defined
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three main types of responsibility centre. A cost centre is the lowest level of responsibility‚ and performance is measured in terms of the costs incurred by it. Cost centres do not generate revenue and therefore have no profit objectives‚ which differentiates it from profit and investment centres. Managers of cost centres are accountable only for controllable costs and are not responsible for level of activity or long-term investment decisions. Managerial performance is measured by efficiency
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Corporate Social Responsibility versus Profit Maximization Introduction Nowadays‚ many large multinational corporations which occupy increasing shares in the market and high statues in the society are usually powerful in having both positive and negative effects on the public to a great extent. As a consequence‚ today‚ the concept of Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) draws much more public attention. Social responsibility goes beyond profit making and social obligation. CSR is a business
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Question One: Definition of Income: Refers to amounts received or receivable. I.e. Earned conducting business and club income. E.g. Membership fees‚ sale of refreshments‚ donations‚ etc. Not sale of assets. Gain to club. Increase surplus. Answer: -membership fees -entrance fees -sale of refreshments -sale of uniforms Question Two: Definition of Expenditure: Refers to the amounts paid or payable. Normally incurred
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How to Calculate Sales Per Square Foot Retailers use this data to examine differences in same- store sales over time. Corporate analysts use this data to compare sales in different store locations of a retail chain‚ regardles of store size. This comparison can aid in deciding which locations to expand and which to contract. In addition. Sales per square foot is also by commercial property owners used to determine to determine the appropriate level of rent to charge a store. Steps
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8-13 PART 1 SOLUTIONS TO THE EXCEL BASED EXERCISES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN EXCEL ON THE INSTRUCTOR’S WEBSITE WORKSHEET JOURNAL ENTRIES TO CONVERT TO THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING A. CAPITAL ASSETS (NET) 7‚752‚000 NET ASSETS BEGINNING OF YEAR 7‚752‚000 DEPRECIATION EXPENSE 315‚000 CAPITAL ASSETS (NET) 315‚000 CAPITAL ASSETS (NET) 616‚600 CAPITAL OUTLAY (EXPENDITURE) 616‚600 B. NO BEGINNING LONG
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