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    Units shipped…15 Operating Profit? Gross Profit (GP)= Gross Margin x Sales = 75‚000 x 0.60 =45‚000 Operating Profit (OP)= GP-Operating Exp (OE) OP= 45‚000-12‚000 OP= 33‚000 The remaining questions are based on the following assumptions: (1) Cost of Sales & Operating Expenses are Fixed Costs; (2) Contribution Margin =60%. Break Even level in Units? Break Even (BE)= Fixed Cost (FC)/Contribution Margin (CM) Cost of Sales = Sales – GP = 75‚000 – 45‚000 = 30‚000 Since Cost of Sales &

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    people are in which socioeconomic class. Christmas is a holiday where people celebrate the festivities‚ spend time with their families‚ and give gifts to other people through generosity (“Christmas Traditions‚ about Christmas at Holiday Insights). How people decorate their house show this habitual tradition. While my mother drove around the neighborhoods‚ I observed wealthier houses had more decor inside and outside of their house. There were annual competitions between houses for whoever had the best-decorated

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    Heritage‚ Traditions and Beliefs All around us‚ there are different cultures‚ races‚ and ways of life that we interact with. Even with all of the differences‚ we still somehow manage to live in harmony with each other. If we think about it‚ we all live in one place; Earth. There are different perspectives and stories as to how it came about. These stories about the earth’s origin also reflect the different heritages‚ traditions‚ and beliefs that we see around us. The stories from the Native

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    Authors of nonfiction text emphasize details of real life events that occur in people’s lives and cultures. In the news article‚ “Quinceñera Birthday Bash Preserves Tradition‚ Marks Passage to Womanhood”‚ author Natalie St. John shares a descriptive account of a quinceñera‚ showing its significance in the Mexican culture and community. St. John highlights the main character Vanessa Negrete’s rite of passage and its cultural importance by using the organizational structures of sequence and description

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    support on the basis of cultural traditions preservation. As cities have major business‚ industries its governments responsibility to provide good infrastructure in cities. Cities have dense population‚ so there should be all good facilities provided for peoples.cities help in development of country. Government should consider all these things while financing. In cities there are many people from different counties‚ states; and the try to preserve their tradition. because of this in many cities

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    “The American Political Tradition” published in 1948 was written by a well-known historian at Colombia University. Richard Hofstadter was born on August 6‚ 1916‚ in Buffalo‚ New York. He attended both the University of Buffalo and Columbia University where he studied philosophy and history. Hofstadter was married twice and later in 1970 died from leukemia. Throughout his life Hofstadter had a lot of published works including Social Darwinism in American Thought‚ William Leggett‚ Spokesman of Jacksonian

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    Elements of Religious Traditions A Cardin REL 134 Elements of Religious Traditions Religion‚ church‚ and worship are words that possess the power to inspire hope and faith; however‚ these words also possess the power inspire anger and war. Fascination with religion and its influence is evident in works of literature and art throughout the centuries. The purpose of this paper is to examine the issues critical to the study of religion as well as religious traditions and relationships. Key Critical

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    elements of tradition are smoothly bonded together in Eastern Orthodoxy‚ and this tradition serves to give the church a sense of direction and identity as followers of Christ (McGuckin 102). Scripture takes its place as one of the fundamental bulwarks of the Eastern Orthodox faith (McGuckin 100) and while scripture is the highest expression of tradition‚ Eastern Orthodoxy does not close itself off to the ever-flowing river of divine inspiration in the ways that other Christian traditions so often seem

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    Indian Customs and Traditions Faith‚ family and castes shape just about every aspect of Indian culture -- from birth to death -- and all the trials and parties in between. Indian society is structured around the families people are born into and where they are born. Individuals inherit their social position and stay within it throughout life. A caste‚ or jati (meaning "birth")‚ is the level within the social system that determines who people will marry and often even what line of work they can

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    Elements of Religious Traditions Joshua McCoy REL/134 May 06‚ 2013 Dr. Johnny Boudreaux Elements of Religious Traditions Religion means different things to people‚ a religious person must have a transcendent aspect of life‚ e.g.‚ the existence of supernatural power above human beings. The religious perspective of an individual is dependent on how the person is persuaded by people who raised him or her. The descriptions or definitions of religion tend to be inadequate because they

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