Lebanese International University School of Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Fall 2012 IENG300 – Engineering Project Management Assignment # 1 Solution Exercise 2.1 (10 Points): Projects may be classified as follows: Compliance: d.‚ g.‚ i. Operational: a.‚ c.‚ j. Strategic: b.‚ e.‚ f.‚ h. It was easy to classify the Compliance projects but not so easy to distinguish between Operational and Strategic projects. Given the limited information‚ we have to make judgment calls
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Auditing Research Paper January 9‚ 2012 Auditing in general is an organized process of accurately finding and assessing statements regarding financial records to determine the degree of accuracy between those statements and established criteria and communicate the results to interested users and or the public. Even though auditing and accounting have similarities‚ they can be distinguished. An accountant handles the daily financial operations for a business‚ while an auditor reviews the information
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Auditing Exam 1 Review Ch 1 Nature of Auditing: * Auditing is the accumulation and evaluation of evidence about information to determine and report on the degree of correspondence b/w the information and established criteria. * Auditing should be done by a competent‚ independent person. Information and Established Criteria: * To do an audit‚ there must be information in a verifiable form and some standards (criteria) by which the auditor can evaluate the information. Accumulating
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Macroeconomics‚ 5e (Hubbard) EC 212 – Chapter Nine Homework Assignment_SOLUTIONS Chapter 9 Unemployment and Inflation 1) Due to slowing growth in China and other developing countries‚ Caterpillar ________ the number of persons it employed in 2013 and this ________ the total number of persons unemployed in the economy. A) decreased; increased B) decreased; decreased C) increased; decreased D) increased; increased Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 629/263 Topic: The Unemployment Rate Learning Outcome:
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Chapter 1 Question 2: Define the following terms and explain why they were important during the housing and credit crisis of 2007-2009. a. Mortgage b. Subprime loan c. Asset write-down Answer: Mortgage – is a contract whereby a borrower provides a lender with a lien on real property as security against a loan. Mortgage is important during the housing credit crisis because it is one of the major causes of the problems that financial institutions are facing during the crisis. The
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Chapter 6 Forecasting Case Problem 2: Forecasting Lost Sales 1. The data used for the forecast is the Carlson sales data for the 48 months preceding the storm. Using the trend and seasonal method‚ the seasonal indexes and forecasts of sales assuming the hurricane had not occurred are as follows: Month Seasonal Index Month Forecast ($ million) January 0.957 September 2.16 February 0.819 October 2.54 March 0.907 November 3.06 April 0.929 December 4.60 May 1.011 June 0.937 July 0.936
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CAPITAL BUDGETING PROBLEMS: CHAPTER 11 Answers to Warm-Up Exercises E11-1. Categorizing a firm’s expenditures Answer: In this case‚ the tuition reimbursement should be categorized as a capital expenditure since the outlay of funds is expected to produce benefits over a period of time greater than 1 year. E11-2. Classification of project costs and cash flows Answer: $3.5 billion already spent—sunk cost (irrelevant) $350 million incremental cash outflow—relevant cash flow $15 million per year cash
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Chapter 14 Audit of the Sales and Collection Cycle: Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions ← Review Questions 14-1 a. The bill of lading is a document prepared at the time of shipment of goods to a customer indicating the description of the merchandise‚ the quantity shipped‚ and other relevant data. Formally‚ it is a written contract of the shipment and receipt of goods between the seller and carrier. It is also used as a signal to bill the client. The original is
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Homework #1 Bonne Consulting Group Based on the information giving‚ the internal controls missing in Helen’s company is the separation of duties. This company should have in place internal controls where a person works with consultant‚ another person or department initiate the payment process someone else authorize payments and accounting should disburse payments. Also the fact the company merge with a bigger company and no one controlled other accounts such as the Jackson & Company shows the
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will affect the performance of the two divisions in the company because there is still inequality and complaints - complaints that occur mainly the issue of cost - the cost of the underlying transfer pricing between divisions . 7.4 Aloha Products 1. Overview of Aloha Products: Aloha Products is a United States-based coffee-processor company that has been providing non-specialty and low-priced coffee for over a hundred years. It purchases the raw materials or what buyers and sellers refer
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