Under Washington case law‚ plaintiffs are required to prove causation with expert testimony if alleged injury involves obscure medical factors. [cite]. The trickier question is whether the expert needs to demonstrate a direct causal link between the alleged injuries and the negligent act or if the expert merely must demonstrate that the plaintiff’s injuries are of a type that can be caused by the negligent act. Washington courts have come down on both sides of this question. I. Plaintiffs are Required
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Budgeting Case StudyQRB/501April 8‚ 2014Capital Budgeting Case StudyThere are at least six capital budgeting tools a firm can use in analyzing a capital expenditure. They are: net present value (NPV)‚ internal rate of return (IRR)‚ profitability index (PI)‚ payback period (PB)‚ discounted payback period (DRP)‚ and modified internal rate of return (MIRR). This case study will focus mainly on NPV and IRR‚ in addition to the remaining four capital budgeting tools. Net Present Value (NPV) The NPV of an
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Labor: Supervisor Labor: Workers Rent: Warehouse Maintenance Other expenses Manager’s salary Total costs Tax savings Cash flow due to costs Tax effects of depreciation Tax effect of GHL costs Total cash flow Discount rate factor (10%) Present value NPV 1 4 $(500‚000) (50‚000) (450‚000) (85‚000) (36‚000) (157‚500) (80‚000) $(1‚358‚500) 543‚400 $(815‚100) 60‚000 80‚000 $(675‚100) 0.9091 $(613‚727) $(500‚000) (50‚000) (450‚000) (85‚000) (36‚000) (157‚500) (80‚000) $(1‚358‚500) 543‚400 $(815
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Quantitative Business Methods Problem 1. A client invests $500‚000 in a bond fund project to earn 7% annually. Estimate the value of this investment after 10 years. Solution FVN = PV(1+r)N Here we have FV10= 500‚000 (1+0‚07)10 = 983 575‚68 Problem 2. For liquidity purposes a client keeps $100‚000 in a bank account. The bank quotes a stated annual interest rate of 7%. How much will your client have in this account at the end a. One year b. Two years Assuming no withdrawals (so all the
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MIS 500 Assignment 1 Wachovia Shaza beidas 2014 1. What problems did First Union and Wachovia face when they merged? There were two problems when they merged. The first problem was that the staff couldn’t reprogram the software generate new incentive programs and model some alternative scenarios. The second was the system needed manual reporting and also subject to frequent data entry errors. 2. What solutions were available to Wachovia to solve its problems and meet its goals? In order
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| Amstelveen Corporation | Memo To: Ford Allen From: Katie Date: [ 2/22/2012 ] Re: Recommendation for Amstelveen Corporation’s project investment The purpose of this memo is to explain and recommend which projects Amstelveen Corporation should invest in based on capital budgeting calculations. First‚ I will explain if there are any contradictory recommendations and then I will give the recommended total I suggest Amstelveen to raise. I will also give my recommendation on which project(s)
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Answers 1. What was the vision and mission of RAHK? What did management do to ensure adherence to the corporate vision and mission? RAHK was a self-help group governed by different committees (executive committee with management committee and enterprise development management sub-committee) created by different social pillars. Vision: Support of social aims and values of the organization‚ like general rehabilitation services and policies and actively participated in issus affecting people with
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G.R. No. L-19650 September 29‚ 1966 CALTEX (PHILIPPINES)‚ INC vs. ENRICO PALOMAR‚ in his capacity as THE POSTMASTER GENERAL FACTS: In 1960‚ Caltex launched their "Caltex Hooded Pump Contest"‚ which called for participants to estimate the actual number of liters a hooded gas pump at each Caltex station will dispense during a specified period .Participants were not required consideration nor pay a fee. No purchase of Caltex products were also required to be made. Entry forms were
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1. Analyze overall challenges of GEMS in 2002 a. Technological change: + Genomics and healthcare information technology such as Digital Imaging‚ Electronic Patient Records and Disease Management Systems make personalized medicine and personalized diagnostics possible. Moreover‚ healthcare practice move from cure to prevention. These changes require expertise in biomedical sciences rather than in engineering and physics; and also investment‚ collaboration with pharmaceutical companies which facilitate
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1 a. Difference between service and production department Goods The key difference between service firms and manufacturers is the tangibility of their output. The output of a service firm‚ such as consultancy‚ training or maintenance‚ for example‚ is intangible. Manufacturers produce physical goods that customers can see and touch. Inventory Service firms‚ unlike manufacturers‚ do not hold inventory; they create a service when a client requires it. Manufacturers produce goods for stock‚ with
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