1. Read the footnotes carefully. Identify four accounting policy changes and accounting estimates that Harnischfeger made during 1984 and estimate as accurately as possible the effect of these changes on the company’s 1984 reported profits? One accounting change that Harnischfeger made was that they were going to include products purchased from Kobe Steel in their net sales. Before November 1‚ 1983 only the gross margin on Kobe products was included in their net sales. Harnischfeger was also
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This subject initially caught my attention when I was browsing through the documentary tab on Netflix. I came across this documentary called After Tiller. After Tiller is a documentary that chronicles the life of three late-term abortion doctors following the assassination of their colleague Dr. George Tiller. The film illustrates the three doctors and their experiences dealing with threats and protesters. This documentary took me on a rollercoaster of emotions - it made me cry‚ concerned‚ and angry
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Whirlpool Corporation’s Global Strategy We want to be able to take the best capabilities we have and leverage them in all our companies worldwide. David Whitman‚ Whirlpool CEO‚ 1994 Quoted in the Harvard Business Review In 1989‚ Whirlpool Corporation (Whirlpool) embarked on an ambitious global expansion with the objective of becoming the world market leader in home appliances. Beginning with the purchase of a majority stake in an appliance company owned by Philips‚ the Dutch electronics firm
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Case 11-1: Polluter Corp Polluter Corporation is a manufacturing firm in the United States registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Polluter Corp. operates three facilities manufacturing various household cleaning products. These products produced are sold to retail customers. The United States government funded their company with emission allowances (EAs). An emission allowance is an authorization to emit a fixed amount of a pollutant. An emissions allowance is sometimes also
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characters in the documentary “Queen of Versailles” Jacqueline Siegel is focused on a lot. She is the forty-three-year-old wife of billionaire David Siegel. David is an American businessman who founded Westgate Resorts Ltd. The documentary targets Jackie’s background life‚ where she was nothing more than a middle class woman that had an engineering degree‚ and worked as an employee for IBM‚ a computer company. Growing up her family worked very hard for what they had. The documentary shows both the lives
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I watched the documentary Do Not Resist with my roommate on Friday.This documentary is about the militarization of local U.S police departments in recent years. It first presents a disturbing scene of the police speaking through a loudspeaker‚ while protesters are chanting and approaching the police in Ferguson‚ Missouri following the shooting of Michael Brown in 2014. The documentary then presents a debate of whether the local police departments need more and advanced equipments. James Comey‚ the
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Case Study of McKesson Corporation Description of the company’s performance McKesson Corporation is one of the leading providers of health care products and services. When it comes to analyzing the external environment; the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological (PEST) analysis shows that the environmental situation is favorable for the company. The environmental factors are giving the company a chance to succeed in its endeavor. In politics there is no direct problem that might affect the
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death‚ and the luxury life of the drug lords‚ while others see it as simply accepting the miserable reality of this new culture. The documentary alternates between the criminal investigations of Ricardo Soto‚ a member of SEMEFO (Forensic Medical Service) of the city Ciudad Juarez‚ and the rise in the world of narco-corrido of the artist Edgar Quintero. This documentary is very clear with both stands‚ and it lets the viewer take their own stand on the
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Xerox Corporation 1. Leadership through Quality was a strategy developed by Xerox as a result of competitors being financially strong‚ technologically advanced and having excellent customer relations. Xerox Corporation through its strategy tries to meet its customer requirements. The strategy is viable as Xerox through this strategy tries ensuring that definition of Quality is meeting the customer requirements all the time. The three major components of LTQ are Employee Involvement that stresses
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Q 1 If I was the marketing manager of Drypers Corporation I would select Market Challenger (runner-up) Strategies The market challengers’ strategic objective is to gain market share (to achieve profits and economics of scale) and to become the leader eventually. I will choose this strategy because there are market leaders which are: 1-Kimberly-Clark (Huggies) 2- Procter&Gamble (Pampers) These two brands achieved more than 70% of dollar market share for disposable diapers and training pants
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