* Form 10-Q for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) for its quarter ended March 31‚ 2012‚ filed with the SEC on April 19‚ 2012 and * Form 10-Q for The Goldman Sachs Group‚ Inc. (GS) for its quarter ended June 30‚ 2012‚ filed with the SEC on August 9‚ 2012. The majority of the questions in this assignment can be answered by referring to the financial statements (Item 1) and Notes to Financial Statements in these Form 10-Qs. Name(s): Questions: Microsoft Corporation 1. List three types
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Springer 2010 Fair Trade and the Depersonalization of Ethics ´ˆ Jerome Ballet ´ Aurelie Carimentrand ABSTRACT. Fair Trade has changed considerably since its early days. In this article‚ we argue that these changes have led to a depersonalization of ethics‚ thus raising serious questions about the future of Fair Trade. In particular‚ the depersonalization of ethics which is seen to accompany the current changes has led to greater variety in the interpretations of Fair Trade. Hiding these divergences
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Yaleslie B. Amene 4BLM ESTATE TAX CASE DIGESTS Vidal de Roces v. Posadas‚ 58 Phil. 108 Facts: On March 10 and 12‚ 1925‚ Esperanza Tuazon donated several parcels of land located in Manila to plaintiffs Concepcion Vidal de Roces and her husband‚ as well as one Elvira Richards. This was recorded in the Registry of Deeds. After subsequently taking possession of the said lands and its fruits‚ plaintiffs obtained the corresponding transfer certificates. In 1926‚ the donor died without leaving
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1. How does the Ecton machine differ from the existing technology in the market? What characteristics/application does it have that are similar to that of conventional machine? What characteristics/applications are different? The existing ultrasound technology in cardiology was constantly focusing on improving image quality and providing better quantitative information to response to clinical demands‚ dreaming that one day it could substitute the expensive imaging techniques such as MRI. Some
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Singha Corporation Contents: 1. Introduction 2.Strategy analysis 3.Swot analysis and PEST analysis 4. Conclusion and recommend 5. Question 6. Reference Singha Corporation Co.‚ Ltd. About Company Singha Corporation Co.‚ Ltd. is a subsidiary of Boon Rawd Brewery Co.‚ Ltd.‚ the first and largest Brewery of Thailand. The company was incorporated to oversee the beverage business of Boon Rawd Brewery Co.‚ Ltd. and is responsible for the operation and
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Case study: Apple iPhones - Not "Made in America" 1. What is meant by the globalization of human capital? Is this inevitable as firms increase their global operations? The globalization of human capital refers to the fact that employees are now spread out across the world by their employers. This including‚ the companies‚ employed‚ unemployed‚ stockholders‚ consumers‚ contractors‚ supply chain‚ firms and economies. Companies branch out because labor costs are cheaper and productivity is faster
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RISK & INSURANCE MANAGEMENT CASE – 1 a. With regard to the fuel oil prices risk: (1) Discuss how Juanita could use futures contracts to hedge the price risk. Futures contracts are one of the most common derivatives used to hedge the price risk. A futures contract is as an arrangement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a particular time in the future for a particular price. The main reason that companies or corporations use future contracts is to offset their risk exposures
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Study Plan for Masters Degree in International Trade: Abstract. The Master Program of International Trade at The department of Economics of shanghai University is one of the leading ones of its kind around. The program has been created to provide students with the best possible skills and capacity to find employment in the international sector or to pursue international trade policy research. In response to the changing environment and development of the expertise of the faculty‚ The Department
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Bachelor of Applied Management Graduate Diploma in Business AMSM700a Strategic Management Assessment One – Case Study 2014 Student ID 2014001813 NorthTec reserves the right to use electronic means to detect and help prevent plagiarism. Students agree that when submitting this assignment‚ it may be subject to submission for textual similarity review to Turnitin.com. Submissions received late will be subject to a penalty of 10% of the student’s mark per working day. This assessment
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