Chapter Five Questions 1. What is Matriarchal Culture? Base on the text‚ matriarchy means “rule by mothers”. (Wood 121). It is a culture where women are the primary leaders in the family rather than men (patriarchal). “Numerous very successful cultures have been matriarchal‚ going back to the most ancient of times‚ to include Egypt‚ China‚ and numerous North American First Nations tribes as examples. In these cultures‚ succession (who inherits what) was through the daughter‚ rather than the
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Jiambalvo 4edition Chapter 6 Exercise 6.5 A. Suggest allocation bases to be used in allocating the service department costs to the two subsidiaries. | |Service Departments |Allocations | |1 |Human Resources ( hires employees and manages benefits) |# of employees | |2 |Duplicating (performs copy services) |#
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Introduction to Management Science‚ 10e (Taylor) Chapter 6 Transportation‚ Transshipment‚ and Assignment Problems 1) In a transportation problem‚ items are allocated from sources to destinations at a minimum cost. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 227 Main Heading: The Transportation Model Key words: transportation problem 2) In a transportation problem‚ items are allocated from sources to destinations at a maximum value. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 227 Main Heading: The Transportation
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P6-3. Identifying components of earnings Requirement 1: a) Permanent earnings is the reported earnings component that is value-relevant. Permanent earnings are those earnings that are expected to continue into the future. This component roughly corresponds to income from continuing operations as reported in the income statement. b) Transitory earnings is the earnings component that is value-relevant‚ but not expected to persist into the future. This component roughly corresponds
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Franchising business is based on relationship as the franchisor will licenses its trade name like the brand and its franchising operating methods to the franchisee who agrees to operate according to the terms of a contract. Franchise business provide advantage to the franchisee as it offers reduced uncertainty‚ well-known trademark product or service‚ faster opportunity to earn profit ‚ leadership and support. However‚ with new franchise concepts popping up constantly‚ not all are destined to succeed
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The central point of chapter 3 was to highlight subjectivism in ethics. According to the book‚ the definition of ethical subjectivism is‚ "...is the idea that our moral opinions are based on our feelings and nothing more." The issue that is tied-up with ethical subjectivism is the ongoing debate of abortion and homosexuality. Moreover‚ the importance of ethical subjectivism in this issue is that we can’t define what is right or wrong‚ good or bad‚ because in reality‚ we are just stating our emotions
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Chapter 6: The Intimately Oppressed 1. In the Zuni tribes of the Southwest‚ for instance‚ extended families- large clans-were based on the woman‚ whose husband came to live with her family. It was assumed that women owned the houses‚ and the fields belonged to the clans‚ and the women had equal rights to what was produced. A woman was more secure‚ because she was with her own family‚ and she could divorce the man when she wanted to‚ keeping their property. 2. The conditions under which white settlers
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RUNNING HEAD: THE CULTURAL CHALLENGES OF DOING BUSINESS OVERSEAS The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Cristal Mitchell University of Phoenix Introduction To the average person‚ the idea of opening a pizza franchise in the Czech Republic sounds odd. Here’s what’s interesting: the franchising sector in the Czech Republic is steadily growing and the concept of franchising is becoming familiar to an increasing number of companies and individuals (www.factbook.net). American
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Student Name Lecturer’s Name Course Name and Number Date Submitted Democracy for the few In chapter five‚ Parenti extensively explores institutions and ideologies. He stipulates that America is mainly run by the affluent few. The Nation’s cultural institution such as schools teach students that it is through capitalism that democracy and prosperity are achieved. The institutions‚ however‚ fail to mention the thin relationship between democracy and a free market owned by the few‚ but thrives at the
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Chapter 10 Starting a business Chapter 10 | Starting a business 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Preparation Selecting a business structure Licences and registration Renting or buying the premises Franchising Opening for business Preparation Chapter 10 Starting a business Preparation • Before a person starts trading‚ they should: – do some research‚ – protect the IP‚ – prepare a plan‚ – raise some money‚ and – take out insurance. Selecting a business structure Chapter 10 Starting a business Business
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