PRESTIGE TELEPHONE COMPANY 1.Identify the costs that are relevant to the analysis to discontinue Prestige Data Services: Relevant costs in the analysis by Prestige Telephone Company decision to discontinue Prestige Data Services include: fixed costs which must be absorbed by the parent company (Prestige Telephone) upon shutdown; outstanding Prestige Data Services debts; costs of retraining retained employees; costs associated with outsourcing data services previously provided by Prestige Data
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Prestige Telephone Company Scott Johnson‚ Nicole Phillips‚ Ashton Shuler‚ & Brandy Watts February 25th‚ 2014 Group Contributions Responded to all texts‚ discussion boards‚ and emails Participated in online chat and conference call Answered question 3 Provided the framework of how the case would be set up Suggested new ideas for later projects on how to discuss our topic Responded to all texts‚ discussion boards‚ and emails Participated in online chat and conference call Answered
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Salem Telephone Company-Case Study Peter Flores‚ President of Salem Telephone Company‚ believes that a computer subsidiary company (Salem Data Services) appears to be unprofitable. And because of this‚ he must decide and determine whether it is actually unprofitable and consider whether changes in prices or promotion might improve profitability by using the Break-Even point analysis. But before we come out to any solutions‚ we must discuss Salem Data Services accounting report
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Abstract : Mobile Telephone History This article describes how mobile telephones‚ for decades a near dormant technology‚ became the dynamic and perhaps most important communication tool of our lives. Commercial mobile telephony began in 1946. The cellular radio concept was published in 1947. But only since 1995 have mobiles become low cost‚ rich in features‚ and used world wide. We first examine mobile telephony’s early and bulky beginnings. Next‚ the long journey to analog cellular. Finally‚
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pull into the driveway. When I peeked out the window‚ I saw an unfamiliar car. Thirty minutes passed and the car was still in my driveway. It drove up and down the drive as if aware I was watching. My friend told me to call the cops‚ but I refused. Soon the phone calls started again. I heard noises in the background‚ but I couldn’t tell what they were. I really didn’t want that person to get out of the car and start toward the house. If they did‚ I didn’t know what I’d do. None of the doors
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by solving two equations with two unknowns). 2) Will the transactions between Prestige Data Services and Prestige Telephone be relevant to all of your analyses? Why or why not? 3) Assume that internal company demand must be met before any commercial sales can be made (i.e.‚ Prestige Data Services will receive revenue and incur variable costs based on hours used by Prestige Telephone). What level of commercial sales of computer use does the company need to break even each month? 4) Complete a
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local telephone companies for the right to originate and terminate phone calls on the local networks (Benjamin‚ Lichtman‚ Shelanski & Weiser‚ 2006). These charges are applicable to both incoming and outgoing calls. With this local telephone companies have argued that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should also pay access charges because their customers utilize the local telephone lines. This utilization of the lines reduces the amount of time that the lines are available for telephone calls or use
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A telephone‚ or phone‚ is a telecommunications device that converts sound into electronic signals suitable for transmission via cables or other transmission media over long distances. First patented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell and further developed by many others‚ the telephone was the first device in human history that enabled people to talk directly with each other across large distances. It rapidly became indispensable to businesses‚ government‚ and households‚ and it is now among the most
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Prestige Telephone Company I. Case Background Prestige Data Services (PDS)‚ a subsidiary of Prestige Telephone Company (PTC)‚ has been experiencing bottom line losses for the two years it has been operating since 1995. The subsidiary has been performing all the data processing for the telephone company and selling computer services to other companies and organizations. Susan Bradley‚ the subsidiary manager was preparing for a meeting with Daniel Rowe‚ president of Prestige Telephone
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Riverbend Telephone Company has determined that they need a new maintenance truck and crew. Looking at the options they obtained 4 bids from truck dealers. They are expecting the truck to have a working life of five years. We looked at both options and believe that purchasing a new truck is the most cost effective when looking at keeping the truck for five years. The best offer for a lease is $7‚200 a year with a total present value of $36‚000. The best offer for purchasing a truck is $24
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