Case Study #1. Salem Telephone Company 1. Variable expenses: Power (the more hours sold‚ the more energy consumed) The hourly personnel (operations) works only when the computers are in operation Fixed expenses: The rent has to be paid despite any level of production ($8‚000 monthly) The custodial services depend on Salem Telephone’s estimated space‚ they are independent from the revenue of the Company The computer leases were acquired to run the business (before it was actually started
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James Whittle Salem Telephone Company Case Study 9/29/2014 1.) The variable costs in Exhibit 2 are Power and Hourly Personnel Wages as the costs fluctuate from month to month and are driven by the revenue hours for the company. The fixed costs in Exhibit 2 are Rent‚ Custodial Services‚ Computer Equipment Leases‚ Computer Maintenance‚ Computer Depreciation‚ Office Equipment and Fixtures Depreciation‚ Salaried Staff Wages‚ Systems Development and Maintenance‚ Administrative Wages‚ Sales Wages
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My telephone rang and a shiver went down my spine. I knew who was calling and why they were calling. I slowly walked towards the phone‚ trying to walk slowly enough so by the time I get there the caller would hang up. But soon enough I founded myself next to the phone‚ because the room didn’t go on for ever. My hand reached out to grab the ringing phone and putted it next to my ear. I heard someone speaking to me through the phone and he said ‘hello’. I quickly answered him back with a shaky voice
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1. Operations wages for hourly personnel and office equipment and fixtures are the only variable cost with respect to revenue hours. All other costs are fixed with respect to revenue hours. With higher fixed cost‚ Salem Data Services has a higher leverage and is therefore riskier. 2. ($7‚896 + $1‚546) / 329 hours = $28.70 / hour. For every hour spent working‚ the company spends 28.70 dollars. 3. Intracompany Commercial Total Number of Hours (a): 205 138 343 Revenue (a x b): $82
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Introduction Peter Flores‚ president of Salem Telephone Company (STC) informed the Public Service Commission “that a profitable computer service Subsidiary would reduce pressure for the telephone rate increase.” And a result‚ Salem Data Services (SDS) was established. In 2003‚ SDS has “yet to experience a profitable month” and this induced the meeting between Peter Flores and Cynthia Wu‚ manager of SDS in April 2004. Flores and Wu held different views in regards to SDS; Flores felt SDS was draining
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Should the US Dump Tris Pajamas on Third World Markets? Yes‚ the US should dump Tris Pajamas on Third World Markets Premises from the Articles: Are Ethical Values Ethical?; Ethical Dilemmas for Multinational Enterprise: A Philosophical Overview P1: Moral Relativism dictates that what is right in one country is not necessarily what is right in another. Similarly‚ just because something is wrong in one country‚ it may not be wrong in another. That is the case with the Tris pajamas. The US may
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The Telephone‚ the Device that Changed the Way We Communicate Voice communication is the most commonly used way of expressing our wants‚ needs and thoughts. The telephone changed the way we communicate. It has been allowing people to talk in almost real time without seeing each other since its development in 1876. Until then‚ mail and the telegraph was the normal and only means to talk across the country. Although it was effective‚ those methods were all silent. Now with the telephone‚ you
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CompleteCare‚ for its portable/laptop/notebook computers. This division promises to provide a rapid response to customer technical enquiries and warranty repairs. However‚ the division is experiencing: - a shortage of trained technical operators in its telephone centre; - distribution problems; and - parts availability problems. As a result‚ Computers R Us has received multiple complaints about CompleteCare at the Computers R Us call centre. To address these issues‚ a research proposal was prepared
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REDTACTON:: • Technology is making many things easier. • Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation(NTT‚ headquartered in Chiyoda-ku‚ Tokyo. President and CEO‚ Norio Wada) is pursuing research and development of an innovative Human Area Networking technology called “RedTacton”. • REDTACTON safely turns the surface of the human body into a data transmission path at speeds up to 10 Mbps between any two points on the body. • REDTACTON uses the minute electric field emitted on the surface of
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