Text Discussion Questions and Exercises: • Chapter 15: Discussion Question 9. How do variable costs and fixed costs differ? Give an example of each. Fixed costs are costs that will be the same for the next year. In my Construction Business fixed costs are office rent‚ office utilities‚ advertising costs‚ etc. In a year‚ these costs can be known ahead of time and won’t need to change even if my company does more work. Variable costs are costs that can rise or fall depending on how much work I
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6. Durrant Manufacturers‚ Inc. spent $8 million on plant expansion‚ $1.5 million on new capital equipment‚ and $0.5 million on replacement capital in 1980. At the beginning of 1980‚ Durrant had $2.5 million of goods in its inventory; at the beginning of 1981‚ they had $1.5 million in their inventory‚ with sales during the year running $20 million. During 1980‚ their gross investment expenditures were: a. $9.0 million. c. $8.0 million. b. $9.5 million. d. $10 million. 7. Which of the following
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Department of Business Assessment on learning outcome LO1 to LO4 Submitted to Irfan Jahangir Submitted by Tanvir Ahmed ID: 2015121013 First Semester Submission Date March 8‚ 2015. Table of Contents LO 1.1: Compare and contrast different organizational structure and culture: 1 LO 1.2: Explain of the relation between an organization’s structure and culture can impact on the performance of the business: 3 LO 1.3: Discuss the factors which influence individual behavior at work: 5 Demographic
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& McHugh‚ S. M. (2013). Understanding business (10th ed.). New York‚ NY: McGraw-Hill Irwin. Raiborn‚ C. A. (2010). Core concepts of accounting (2nd ed.). Hoboken‚ NJ: Wiley. All electronic materials are available on the student website. Week One: Business Structure Details Due Points Objectives 1.1 Identify the application of information systems in business. 1.2 Examine the impact of information systems on the business structure. Reading Read Bonus Ch. B‚ “Using Technology to Manage
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Effects of Erosion Jose Castro ENV/310 July 23‚ 2014 Wendy Armstrong Significance of Soil Soil is a very vital component for plants that helps them grow and thrive in the environment they are in. Erosion is causing soil to dissipate and it is putting a lot of strain on different plant species. In my paper I will discuss the effects erosion has on the environment and I will provide different ways to eradicate or control erosion. I will also discuss the consequences that erosion will provide
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User Manual Critique For this critique evaluation‚ I chose to use the Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 (SPH-L720) Users Guide. The criteria I am going to use for this evaluation is audience recognition‚ development‚ conciseness‚ ease of use and document design from the Instruction‚ User Manual‚ and SOP Usability Checklist (Gerson 2012). A user manual is created to help the owner of a product understand‚ become familiar and troubleshoot the particular product that person has acquired. Samsung has numerous
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Concepts of Personality Christin Ott Psy/211 November 23‚ 2014 Carol Tripp Concepts of Personality This paper will describe the four perspectives of personality‚ and will be comparing three theories of personality development we have learned throughout this chapter. Developmental theories and perspectives of personality are beneficial in understanding the behavior of the human race. We will be discussing the key concepts of personality. Perspectives of Personality “Personality is
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Behavioral and Social/Cognitive Approaches to Forming Habits As children‚ humans learn right from wrong through either punishment or praise by their parents. Depending on the action and accompanying reaction from their parents‚ a child may develop habits. According to Psychology Today‚ a habit is defined as an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary (Psychology Today‚ 2012). Some examples of habits are looking both ways before crossing the street‚ brushing
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Examining Government Regulations HSM 210 January 17‚ 2011 Examining Government Regulations Western Maine Community Action (WMCA) is operated under the direction of an elected and appointed Board of Directors. This Board of Directors not only has to adhere to the Bylaws of WMCA‚ but also to various rules and regulations set forth by state and federal government. These rules and regulations are required in order for WMCA to receive funding for the programs they offer to their clients
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Maximizing Profits in Market Structures Student Name XECO/212 Month Day‚ Year Instructor Name The three important market structures in economics are competitive markets‚ monopolies‚ and oligopolies. Each market plays a different role in the economy. Competitive markets are when no firm has the power to affect the market price of a good and “many buyers and sellers trading identical products so that each buyer and seller is a price taker”
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