CHAPTER 9 ALTERNATE PROBLEMS Problem 9.1A Determining the Cost of Plant Assets Podunk College recently purchased new exercise equipment for its gym. The following information refers to the purchase and installation of this equipment: 1. The list price of the equipment was $180‚000; however‚ Podunk College qualified for an “educational discount” of $30‚000. It paid $20‚000 cash for the equipment‚ and issued a 3-month‚ 12% note payable for the remaining balance. The note‚ plus accrued
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Margie Reaves Bus 6400 July 28‚ 2012 A Business Problem: A real-world business that I had to make: A business decision that I had to make was when I was 17‚ and I was working at a restaurant as the head cashier. One day the manager of the restaurant called me into his office and told me that when I ring up the customer’s meal ticket he wanted me to charge them 10% more or their meal ticket. For example‚ if their meal came to $21‚ he wanted me to charge them $21 plus an addition 10%. I told
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Problem at achieva 1. Apparently Achieva is operating according to the scientific management which focuses on the work and tends to ignore the employees. The problem in Achieva is that the employees are not feeling appreciated when delivering the work perfectly. This could cause the workers to minimize the amount of effort they’re exerting‚ due to the lack of motivation by the managers. In addition to that‚ the managers at Achieva are tending to ignore the workers and their ideas which is causing
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Outsourcing Problems Outsourcing has been a topic of public debate for quite some time. There is a lot hype that says outsourcing is beneficial to the economy. However‚ the biased agenda of many consulting firms‚ politicians‚ and economists causes misleading information to spring to the public as “credible” sources. Outsourcing has also caused significant wage pressure of high-wage jobs along with the disappearance of high-wage jobs. Overall‚ outsourcing is very harmful to our economy and is causing
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Property theft has been one of the greatest problems faced by every community aside from drugs and homicide. In the community where I live‚ property theft has always been an issue. Day after day‚ more houses were being robbed in broad daylight. If there is a case of property theft; properties are broken and stolen‚ fear was developed among victims and trust among neighbours was compromised. Property theft caused victims property damage and loss. Usually‚ if there was a robbery in a house‚ thieves
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THE PUZZLE OF MOTIVATION HOOK: Before I start I would like to ask you how many of you have scientific methods this semester? So you have to write a report and the subjects are fairly complex yet it is compulsory. Most of you are probably thinking that you have to get started with this report soon but you can’t find any motivation to do so. And the others who had it last semester‚ how did you find the motivation to start it? It’s often said that the hardest part is to start isn’t it? Well my subject
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Finance 3303 Business Finance Chapter 11 Practice Problems 1. Two investment opportunities have the following expected cash flows. If your minimum required return is 27%‚ which proposal would be the best based on the Net Present Value evaluation method? Investment A Investment B Year 0 $( 567‚000) $( 577‚000) Year 1 $ 254‚000 $ 256‚000 Year 2 $ 287‚000 $ 281‚000 Year 3 $ 260‚000 $ 290‚000 Year 4 $ 155‚000 $ 145‚000 A) Neither proposal
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The Problems in the KTM Trains and KRT Buses in Malaysia To : Smith Tan‚ Chief Executive Officer(CEO)‚ Malaysian Transportation Services Headquarters From : Roger Lee‚ General Manager‚ JL‚ Malaysian Transportation Services‚ Kampar Date : 24 August 2012 Subject : Problems on the KTM Trains and KRT Buses in Malaysia Terms of Reference This is our recommendation report on the problems that frequently face by passengers on the KTM Trains and KRT Buses.
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periods of time as opposed to one period of time when using cross-sectional data. II. What is the identification problem? What effect will this problem have on the regression estimates of a demand function? Explain. The identification problem occurs when there is an inability in the principle to identify the best estimate of values of one or more variables in regression. This problem effects regression estimates of a demand function because there is a simultaneous shifting of both the supply and
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to increase fertile land in one area‚ they must divert needed resources from another area • altering natural waterways which can increase the risk of flooding • Interfering with the natural fire cycles of an area (one cause of increased bushfire problems in Australia) • overuse of natural resources‚ resulting in depletion of some of these resources • climate change and the development of extreme weather conditions: scientists continue to debate how much humans actually contribute to climate change
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