This piece of reflective writing about my university interview will be based on the model of Gibbs reflective cycle (1988) this is the reflective cycle developed by Graham Gibbs (1988) in order to structure the events surrounding my interview and subsequent reflection. When the university offered me a chance to attend the selection day for the mental health nursing course I was filled with a sense of curiosity as to how being interviewed in a group format would differ to my previous experiences
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Case 20: Aurora Textile Company Summary: In early 2003‚ Michael‚ CFO of Aurora Textile Company‚ is deciding whether or not to install a new machine called Zinser 351 in order to save the declined sales and increase its competitive force. In deciding whether or not to invest Zinser 351‚ it is important to get the NPV and the payback period. To get the NPV and the payback period‚ we firstly need to forecast the future cash flows that the new machine will generate. We found the ten-year NPV to be
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ASSIGNMENT: Ethics in Statistics There are a number of possible ways in which unethical behavior can arise in statistics and researchers should steer clear of these. It is relatively simple to manipulate and hide data‚ projecting only what one desires and not what the numbers actually speak‚ thus giving birth to the famous phrase “Lies‚ damned lies and statistics”. However‚ this doesn’t happen all the time and there is no reason not to believe in the conclusions of a statistical analysis (Siddharth
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Memorandum-to-the-File Re: Contingent Liabilities in a Section 351 Transfer Case Facts: An accrual basis taxpayer Charles Cho engages in a Section 351 transaction with the newly-formed Patten Corporation. In the transaction‚ Cho transferred his gas station to Patten‚ in exchange for the stock of Patten and assumption of the contingent environmental liabilities. The land underneath the gas station has potential environmental problems but Cho did not take any remediation to fix environmental problems
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Should Aurora Textile Company install the Zinser 351 to replace its older-generation machine? The Zinser 351 Advantages: Produce a finer-quality yarn Increase efficiency Greater reliability Disadvantages: Lower sales volume Higher cost of customer returns Alternatives Comparison Existing Spinning Machine Book Value: $2 million Salvage Value: $500‚000 No market value in 4 years (fully depreciated) Estimated 10 years of operation left Zinser 351 Capitalized cost: $8.25 million Estimated future
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applicable to the aircraft‚ its engine‚ propeller and any installed component. CONDITIONAL INSPECTIONS A conditional inspection is an unscheduled inspection conducted as a result of a specific over-limit‚ or abnormal event. Examples of events requiring special inspections include: Hard landings Overstress conditions Flight into severe turbulence Flight into volcanic ash Overtemp conditions Overweight landings Exceeding placarded speed of flaps and landing gear Bird strike Lightning strike Foreign
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from leasing to a similar tenant within a certain distance. When negotiating an exclusive related to distance‚ note that a landlord may operate a number of commercial properties through single purpose entities (SPEs); if so‚ the exclusive will need to apply to landlord’s affiliated SPEs in order to be
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points of other students that have approximately the same melting points. a) Mixed melting point of # 401 and # 444 = 130-132 °C b) Mixed melting point of # 401 and # 275 = 132 °C c) Mixed melting point of # 401 and # 351 = 124-133 °C d) Mixed melting point of # 275 and # 351 = 121-124 °C Since the mixed melting points were performed between 401 and 275‚ 401
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Enron and World Finance A Case Study in Ethics Edited by Paul H. Dembinski‚ Carole Lager‚ Andrew Cornford and Jean-Michel Bonvin Enron and World Finance Also by Observatoire de la Finance From Bretton Woods to Basel Finance & the Common Good/Bien Commun‚ no. 21‚ Spring 2005 Ethics of Taxation and Banking Secrecy Finance & the Common Good/Bien Commun‚ no. 12‚ Autumn 2002 Will the Euro Shape Europe? Finance & the Common Good/Bien Commun‚ no. 9‚ Winter 2001–2 Dommen‚ E. (ed.) Debt Beyond
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1. Sadie incorporates her sole proprietorship with assets having a fair market value of $80‚000 and an adjusted basis of $100‚000. Even though § 351 applies‚ Sadie may recognize her realized loss of $20‚000. F True False 2. For § 351 purposes‚ stock warrants are included in the definition of "stock." F True False 3. In order to retain the services of Paige‚ a key employee in Byron’s sole proprietorship‚ Byron contracts
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