Homework #1 Solutions 3.1 a. Let X1 =the number of hours of process 1 used X2 =the number of hours of process 2 used The objective is to minimize the cost of producing the three products A‚ B and C. The constraints are on the demand of each product. Min 4X1 + X2 subject to 3X1 + X2 ≥ 10 (A’s demand) X1 + X2 ≥ 5 (B’s demand) X1 ≥ 3 (C’s demand) X1 ‚ X2 ≥ 0 (nonnegativity) b. From the graph we can see that the isocost line just leaves the feasible region where the demand for C and B intersect. The
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IOUSA Solutions The Government budget balance is a country’s general government budget over a year. It includes all government levels and public social security funds. A negative balance is called a government budget deficit. In 2008‚ the United States government needed to borrow 459 billion dollars to pay their bills. Due to extraordinary economic conditions‚ the United States government needed to borrow 1.4 trillion dollars in 2009. In the next decade‚ it is expected that the United States will
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Larry Lease 02/23/2011 Comp II Problem Solution Essay The Solution for Terrorism Terrorism‚ which has been around for as long as people can remember has been on the rise for the past ten years. Terrorists use bombings‚ kidnappings‚ hijackings‚ murders as a way to achieve a political goal such as the release of so called “political prisoners”. These radicals do not just target the United States‚ but they focus on all parts of the world‚ in every way‚ shape and form. There are many different types
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The current growth of Designs by Kate’s (DBK) business model is not sustainable for a future success of the company. In order to maintain‚ respectively improve its performance and thusly its position within the direct sales industry‚ it is essential that Kate Creevey realizes‚ how important the monetary reward for the sales representatives is. Therefore it is recommended that the compensation structure as a motivational tool should be changed in order to guarantee maximizing the key financial objectives
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the earth – as testified by a lot of the movies and more seriously by one Thomas Malthus who gave the world the very interesting theory of population. Jokes apart‚ overpopulation solutions need to be humane and quite frankly doable. So here are some of the overpopulation solutions‚ which might ease overpopulation problems. Education : It is one of the most commonly agreed causes of overpopulation that a lot of the uneducated people have more penurious children and the whole lack of family planning
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Solutions to Prostitution Prohibition or fully illegal – Prostitution is forbidden‚ all acts relating to prostitution and people caught doing them will be punished. This includes "solicitation"‚ which is when someone offers or advertises sex for money‚ or when a person offers someone money in exchange for sex. Decriminalization – Prostitution itself is not illegal‚ but some of the acts relating to it may be. For example‚ standing on the street offering sex for sale might not be legal. Or asking
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Running head: SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS 1 Sustainable Solutions Paper Katherine Kem DBA Strategy Dr. Robert Hockin‚ Instructor February 21‚ 2010 Running head: SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS Sustainable Solutions Paper Walmart has some of the best supply chain methods in the market‚ and is working to become an industry leader in sustainability. Despite this‚ there is much criticism of this ‘giant’‚ and an in-depth look of their organization from a sustainable lens will review their successes‚ failures
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Refining Solutions Paper How can I express myself and get the individual group to openly receive and understand the message that is being sent? That was the original problem. Some solutions would be to try and calm down before speaking to someone making sure I speak clearly and be confident when I am speaking to others not to proud but just know where I stand. Have a theme and focus on it. In certain settings I would have to speak to a specific type of audience. Although with spontaneous conversations
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AUDITING II HOMEWORK “Internet Problem 14-1: Revenue Recognition Fraud” Chapter 14 Wahyunda Risa Putri 1210534008 Shabrina Alin Firstiana 1210534010 Atikah Galuh Wilandra1210534013 Lecturer : Suhernita‚ SE‚ ForeAcc‚ Akt. International Class Faculty of Economics Andalas University 2014 INTERNET PROBLEM 14-1: REVENUE RECOGNITION FRAUD The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) found that Bally Total Fitness Holding Corporation‚ a nationwide commercial operator of fitness centers‚ fraudulently
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(or discount) rate PV = the present value or original amount invested at the beginning of the first period FVn = the future value of the investment at the end of n years 1. The future value of an investment can be increased by either increasing the number of years we let it compound or by compounding it at a higher rate. 2. If the compounded period is less than one year‚ the future value of an investment
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