Kaplan University Academic Support Center Newsletter October 2014 The Kaplan University Technology Center Volume 2‚ Issue 10 Contents Workshop Schedule Disability Services Center Contacts 2–10 11 12–16 Where is the ASC? On the KU Campus homepage‚ click “Academic Support Center” in “Quick Links.” The Kaplan University Technology Center provides tutoring support to students enrolled in information technology (IT) courses or students who need help with course software
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The Matching Principle: Insights into Earning’s Usefulness to Investors.$ Harm Sch¨tt u Haas School of Business University of California at Berkeley Abstract This paper argues that matching expenses to revenues increases earnings’ usefulness to investors by providing an accounting rate of return (ARR) closer to current economic profitability. To test this‚ I estimate a proxy for a firm’s internal rate of return (IRR) in order to approximate the distortion between ARR and IRR. Results show that
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FINC 5001 Capital Markets and Corporate Finance Tutorial Questions and Solutions Topic 1 – Preliminary concepts Discussion Question 2 The text refers to three types of financial decision – the investment decision‚ the financing decision and the dividend decision. Describe each in detail‚ and explain how these decisions relate to the corporate objective. Categorise each of the following decisions in terms of whether it is an investment‚ financing or dividend decision and explain why it is in that
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Chapter 1: 21st-Century Supply Chains Study Questions 1. Compare the concept of a modern supply chain with more traditional distribution channels. Be specific regarding similarities and differences. Back then‚ the traditional distribution channels typically had an order time of 15-30 days. If something went wrong‚ it would unfortunately increase delivery time. The main goal of the traditional model was to ensure availability of products. 2. What specific role does logistics play in supply
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Chapter 2 Early Civilizations in Mesopotamia Cumulative effects of agriculture + wave of technological changes around 4000 B.C.E. = generated civilizations as a new organizational form The process of agricultural economies = civilizations began in the Middle East. The Sumerians Sumer 1st river valley civilizations Major floods occurred Northeastern section along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers that lead to the Persian Gulf Rainfall is scant Generated large food surpluses = population
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Poverty level in Phl unchanged since ’06 By Ted Torres (The Philippine Star) MANILA‚ Philippines - The percentage of Filipinos living below the poverty line has remained almost unchanged in the past six years‚ according to the latest poverty data released by the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) yesterday. The recorded poverty incidence for the first half of 2012 was 27.9 percent‚ slightly less than the 28.8 percent recorded in the first half of 2006‚ and 28.6 percent in the first
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BUSI 4008 A ADVANCED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND CONTROL Fall 2012 PROFESSOR: Dr. Raili Pollanen Office: 820 DT‚ Tel. 520-2600‚ Ext. 2376 Office Hours: Fridays‚ 11:30 – 12:30 and by Appointment E-mail: raili_pollanen@carleton.ca WebCT: http://webct.carleton.ca COURSE TIME/LOCATION Lectures: Fridays‚ 8:35 – 11:25‚ Location LA B146. PREREQUISITES: BUSI 3008 with a grade of C- or higher. The School of Business enforces all prerequisites. COURSE OVERVIEW: This course focuses
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Should children with ADHD be medicated? Although many parents‚ doctors‚ and teachers would say yes I believe there are far too many risks for children with ADHD to be medicated. [You left out a comma in the previous sentence.] Diagnosing ADHD is purely a matter of a doctor’s opinion. Parents often use medication as the first option for their children instead of trying alternative methods of medication. Medication needs to be the last option. Children with ADHD are being medicated unnecessarily
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Does Percy seem like an ADHD child? People are often wondering if they have ADHD. In the story Percy thinks that he has ADHD because when he looks at a word in english the letters go everywhere. I think Percy is not an ADHD child because he pays attention and he is not impulsivi. First‚ ADHD is a medical condition that affects how well someone can sit still‚ focus‚ and pays attention. Some people that say that they have ADHD claim the they have trouble paying attention or stay focus on a task
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Systems Approach vs. Medical Approach w/ ADHD Gregory C Hyde University of Phoenix Dr. Stephen Sharp In studying the aspects of psychology different considerations and approaches that should be viewed as clinical applications for the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in children and adolescents. Within the scope of practice circumstantial causations for ADHD‚ have different approaches in the treatment of this disorder
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