1. Describe clearly the accounting changes Harnischfeger made in 1984 as stated in Note 2 of its financial statements. Prior to 1984‚ the Corporation used principally accelerated methods for its U.S. operating plants. The cumulative effect of this change‚ which was applied retroactively to all assets previously subjected to accelerated depreciation‚ increased net income for 1984 by $11.0 million or $.93 per common and common equivalent share. The changes as defined in Note 2 are as follows:
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1. Net sales for Massey-Ferguson actually increased between 1979 and 1980. Despite this‚ net income and income from continuing operations both dropped sharply in 1980. Which item on the income statement was most responsible for this drop in income? 2. Why would the Canadian government have any interest in helping Massey-Ferguson refinance its debt? 1. Other interest expense and the exchange adjustments on the income statement were mostly responsible for the drop in income. There are high interest
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Case Story‚ Question 1 How would Ed’s blood help protect him from a foreign invader such as the one now in his system? Ed’s blood contains white blood cells‚ which combat infection and inflammation. Foreign invaders attract phagocytic neutrophils and macrophages by means of chemotaxis. These particular cells eat and dispose of pathogens in a process called phagocytosis. These cells ingest and dispose of pathogens and dead matter during phagocytosis. Case Story‚ Question 2 The sporozites
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NSPE codes of ethics for engineers Example Ethics Cases (total 12 examples) Rubric f for evaluation Template for submission and one assign case Instructor got the permission from National Society of Professional Engineers to review their case studies. Materials can be found at following web site www.nspe.org Reminders for Project 1: • • • • • • • Review the engineering code of ethics. Review the example ethics cases from 2013 Complete the case study according to template and provided rubric f This
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Preparation Questions for “Apple’s Challenges in the MP3 Player Market” Case Business Policy Please write 4-5 sentences in response to each question. Name_______________________________________ Section________________________________________ 1. Why would you say Apple was the runaway market leader in the MP3 industry? What were they doing that made them such a success? The IPod’s first-mover advantage and simplicity of use between sleekly designed hardware and Apple’s music/video
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Discussion Questions for Starbucks Case The discussion questions below will be the focus of the in-class case discussion. Try to answer them with as much detail as you can. Write down your answers and bring them to the class for discussion. Starbucks operates in the retail coffee market. In the home‚ it has 4% share specialty coffee. In the food service channel‚ it has 5% share. In the grocery stores‚ it has 7.3% in the ground coffee and 21.7% in the whole beans category. 1. What is Starbucks’
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Harley-Davidson: Enterprise Software Selection Question to ask when analysising case study 1] Describe the company background‚ management practices‚ and the organization structure. 2] Describe the IS organization within Harley-Davidson. What are the key advantages of this type of organization? 3] What was the role of the purchasing organization/function with PPG? Who provided leadership to the purchasing organization/function? What was Berryman’s assessment of the purchasing organization
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Case Study Objectives and Discussion Questions Week 5 Case 6: Dell Inc. in 2008 [Objectives] Provides sufficient information for students to complete a thorough SWOT analysis and to develop a solid list of key success factors and driving forces [Discussion questions] 1. What is your evaluation of Michael Dell’s performance in his roles as Dell’s CEO and Chairman? How well has he performed the five tasks of crafting and executing strategy that were discussed
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Assignment No.1 COMM 401 Question 1: What’s Loblaw competitive position/business-level strategy? Loblaw was the market leader in Canadian grocery with 32% of market share. In the global market‚ Loblaw was the 24th largest grocery retailer in 2001. Its strategy had following elements: * Use cash flow generated in the business to invest consistently. * Purchase real estate to maximize flexibility. * Use a multi-format approach to maximize market share. * Focus on the food but serve
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Module 02 Case Study: Integumentary System Part I—"Soaking Up the Sun" Questions 1. What are some differences between Judy and Mariah that might make Judy more "at risk" for skin cancer than Mariah? (2 points) 2. What observations did Judy make concerning her mole? How could they have used the ABCDE’s of skin cancer assessment to further assist their observations? (2 points) 3. Should Judy be concerned? Why or why not? (2 points) Part II—"The Basics of Cancer" Questions 1. Considering the
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