Dixie Mae P. Bulac F2 St. Landric Brief History Binoculars were originally based from the telescope. Hans Lippershey‚ a spectacle maker‚ was the one who invented the telescope. Lippershey’s apprentice discovered that when holding 2 lenses in the same eye‚ with one lense distant from the other and looked through both‚ a far object seemed magnified
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ABINGTON-HILL TOYS‚ INC. 1. INTRODUCTION Abington-Hill Toys’ new president‚ Vernon Albright‚ hires a new company comptroller‚ David Hartly. Hartly’s first task was to complete an analysis of the firm’s condition and generate financial planning for the company. 2. METHODOLOGY A. Current ratio B. Acid-test ratio C. Inventory Turnover Ratio D. Debt-Equity ratio E. Gross Margin F. Net Profit Margin G. Z Score 3. SOLUTION A. 280‚000/290‚000=.97 B. 130
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1. What is the current economic climate of the globe and consumer perceptions that play in this perception? The global financial crisis led to a long-term economic depression since 2008. Especially‚ the wave started from subprime mortgage in the U.S. Most of countries have been trying to get out of the long depression and it’s getting better than few years before. The global economy is turning into a smoother and less volatile period compare with 2008. According to the article‚ it asserts that “Overall
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that time on‚ corporate executives have had to wrestle with how they balance their commitments to the corporation’s owners with their obligations to an ever-broadening group of stakeholders who claim both legal and ethical rights. A.B. Carroll‚ (1991). In this paper I will discuss the issue of toy safety in reference to Mattel‚ Inc.‚ one of the world’s leading toy makers. Mattel had ordered a series of recalls of children’s playthings that had been found to be coated with lead paint. The toy recalls
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most likely learn certain gender role jobs. This was shown in lots of the toys as I was collecting my data. An example would be Legos‚ they represent any construction type of job where they build things‚ and they are found in the boy’s section of the toy department so‚ mostly boys buy/play with Legos. Therefore kids are learning that a construction type of job correlates with men doing that type of job because only boys play with it. However‚ Legos introduced there Lego friends line to attract more
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Concept of ATC Loss Calculation (By Jayant Sinha‚ DGM (IT)) In absence of feeder metering in the past‚ substantial portion of T&D loss‚ including theft of electricity was attributed to agricultural consumption. While‚ agricultural consumption was around 20-25%‚ utilities were showing it as 35-40% and correspondingly T&D losses were shown as 20-25%. Also‚ T&D loss was being computed by showing electricity bills issued to consumers as accrued income‚ and not on the basis of actual collection. Therefore
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Benjamin In this play is obeah a real force or an imaginary superstition? State what dealings the characters have with obeah and the outcome of these dealings. The play “Old Story Time” by Trevor Rhone‚ was set in rural Jamaica around 1979; post-colonial period. During this time‚ obeah was a widely held belief which was prominent in Jamaica. It was a feared weapon and was much sought after for protection as well. As a result‚ obeah has been mentioned several times in the play by Miss Aggy‚ Pa Ben
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Critical Analysis and Response Essay “Girl Toys‚ Boy Toys and Parenting: The Science (of) Toy Preferences in children” by Gwen Dewar examines factors that influence the toy preferences of boys and girls. Dewar’s argument focuses on how genetic factors affect sex-biased toy preferences for children by citing studies and experiments. However‚ studies and experiments given as examples detracted from the main argument‚ that “gender-typical” toys are partly a result of genetic factors‚ resulting in
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Piaget’s Toy Experiment: What is safe for our children? Bergen Community College Abstract Piaget believed everyone had to go through each stage of development. Although some kids may show characteristics of more than one stage at a time‚ he was certain that cognitive development always followed the sequence of the stages‚ stages cannot be skipped‚ and each stage is marked by new intellectual abilities and more complex understandings of the world. With this experiment I will prove how each toy can
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Fisher- Price has an industry wide reputation of producing high quality toys with strong construction‚ good engineering and attractive design. Fisher-Price is the best-known brand for preschool toys (64.7%) with a market share of 74.7%. Moreover Fisher Price was also ranked highest at 82.7% in the brand loyalty measure for toys purchased most often. Observing their sales history and the growing market demand for toys I feel that fisher should commence the production by investing in one mould
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