The standard of care is an anthropomorphic concept of justice. It is the level of consideration a reasonable individual would do in a particular condition. As a general test‚ the standard of care required is an objective one‚ which is of a ‘reasonable person’. The reasonable person manages the inquiry: What might a sensible individual have anticipated in the specific situation? In this manner the litigant is required to take as much care as a reasonable person would have taken in his position. Be
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In my opinion‚ national income is a good indicator to measure the standard of living. The gross domestic product (GDP) or gross domestic income (GDI) is one of the measures of national income and input for a given country’s economy GDP is the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time. GDP is the best single measure of the economic well-being of a society. GDP per person tells us the income and expenditure of the average person in the economy
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Describe the charateristics of a cyclonic storm‚ particularly the Hurricane. · Hurricanes have no fronts · The winds weaken with height. · The centers of the hurricane are warmer than their surroundings · They form under weak high altitude winds. · The air also sinks at the center of a hurricane and the main energy source is the latent heat of condensation. · They weaken rapidly over land. Definition: A Hurricane is an intense tropical weather system with a well defined circulation
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identified by management is direct labor. The company is considering adopting a standard cost system to help control labor and other costs. Useful historical data are not available because detailed production records have not been maintained. To establish labor standards‚ Geeta & Company has retained an engineering consulting firm. After a complete study of the work process‚ the consultants recommended a labor standard of one unit of production every 30 minutes‚ or 16 units per day for each
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Case 10-27 /Rigging Standards 1) How did Preston Lansing Probably ‘rig’ the standard costs-are the standards set too high or too low? Explain The standards are set too high. When the products are run at a lower cost than the standard‚ then this produces a favorable variance. The cost of goods sold and variance should net to the correct cost though and this is the reason the system creates the variance. Lansing set a loose standard which the standard quantities and standard price are high‚ flowing
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questions given at the end. Case Study Labor standards Geeta & Company has experienced increased production costs. The primary area of concern identified by management is direct labor. The company is considering adopting a standard cost system to help control labor and other costs. Useful historical data are not available because detailed production records have not been maintained. To establish labor standards‚ Geeta & Company has retained an engineering consulting
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References: Business Dictionary (2013). Standard Cost Retrieved on May 4‚ 2013 from‚ http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/standard-cost.html Noreen‚ E.‚ Brewer‚ P.‚ Garrison‚ R. (2011). Managerial Accounting for Managers Retrieved on May 4‚ 2013 from‚ http://digitalbookshelf.southuniversity.edu
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Professional Standards IT/237 October 31‚ 2012 Professional Standards In this paper we will look at <meta> tags being used to promote accessibility and search engine optimization. We will also look at why it is important to have professional standards in web development. These two items are very important to consider when designing and developing a website. Meta tags‚ which are “tags that include information such as the page author or description” (Martinez‚ n.d.). Meta tags are used
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Gold Standard or not the Gold Standard? Thesis Statement The ever-decreasing power of the dollar has made many an advocate of the gold standard and in-fact many want to return to the gold standard as a monetary system. Over the past 2 years alone the purchasing power of the dollar has decreased 30%. In the exact same time frame‚ the price of gold has increased by over 100%. Throughout this paper I will try to prove why the use of the gold standard in modern day society would not
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CEC Standards CEC‚ Council for Exceptional Children was founded in 1922. “It began when educators from New York attended a summer session at Teachers College of Columbia University. The group was concerned that exceptional children were receiving inappropriate‚ and in many cases no‚ instruction in the public schools and was formed to provide advocacy and support for exceptional children and their parents.” (pg. 18‚ text Exceptional Students) CEC standards are the same as normal academic standards
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