Nowadays‚ many kinds of public transport can be seen on the road‚ even though people drive their own car. It is usually on time and economical. Firstly‚ one of the advantages is that using public transport is very economical. Taking buses and trains is cheaper than using private cars. If people have their own car‚ they have to pay a lot of money for service‚ repairs‚ and insurance. It maybe will cost all the money people earn. Moreover‚ there are many discounts for some individuals‚ like students
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Diffusion‚ Osmosis and Active Transport Substances will move through the membrane by diffusion. This is the random spreading out of particles until they are even. For example‚ when you put your instant coffee in boiling water‚ the coffee particles spread out and fill the entire mug‚ this is diffusion. A second way that substances can move through the cell membrane is by osmosis. This is a special type of diffusion where water moves from a high to a low concentration through a ’partially permeable
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Secret Recipe uses IBM SurePos & iWaiter solutions to empower staff to increase sales and improve tracking of its franchisees’ sales Secret Recipe Cakes & Cafe (Secret Recipe) is a retail food-services company in Malaysia with more than 80 caf?locations. Established in 1997‚ Secret Recipe is a Malaysian company that produces and markets high-quality cakes‚ desserts and fusion food. Secret Recipe expanded significantly when it opened 82 moderately priced cafe‚ including 11 in Singapore
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Case 5-1 Stern Corporation (a) Individuel Case Study After the controller of Stern Corporation had ascertained the changes in accounts receivable and the allowance for doubtful accounts in 1998‚ a similar analysis was made of property‚ plant‚ and equipment and accumulated depreciation accounts. Again the controller examined the December 31‚ 1997‚ balance sheet [see Exhibit 1 of Stern Corporation (A)]. Also reviewed were the following company transactions that were found to be applicable to these
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as the world’s second largest country and is bordered by sea on its East and West coasts. Canada borders the United States of America to the south and has the largest coastline in the world‚ spanning over 243‚000 kilometres. (Transport Canada‚(2)2012) Figure 1: Map of Canadian Provinces (Source: Toronto Merchant Services‚ 2012). 2.0 Land Transportation Land transport can be defined as any movement that takes place on the ground‚ e.g. Road and Rail transportation. Road transportation is an
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Cell Transport Mechanisms Essay There are two methods of moving molecules across the cell membrane‚ passive transport and active transport. Passive transport doesn’t use energy‚ while active transport does use energy. Passive transport allows molecules to move on their own according to natural laws of physics. The three types of passive transport mechanisms include diffusion‚ osmosis‚ and facilitated diffusion. Diffusion is the movement of materials from an area of most concentrated to
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Statewide Development Corporation has built a very large apartment complex in Gainesville‚ FL. As part of the student-oriented marketing strategy that has been developed‚ it is stated that if any problems with plumbing or air conditioning are experienced‚ a maintenance person will begin working on the problem within one hour. If a tenant must wait more than one hour for the repairperson to arrive‚ a $10 deduction from the monthly rent will be made for each additional hour of time waiting. An answering
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Running Head: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION Whirlpool Corporation [Author’s Name] [Institution’s Name] Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation is a renowned global manufacturer and marketer of electronics appliances. Its product portfolio primarily consists of laundry appliances‚ refrigeration systems‚ nourishments appliances‚ juicers & mixers‚ and dishwashers. The company markets and distributes its products under different names like Whirlpool‚ Kitchen Aid‚
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Product Gross Margin Calculation vs. Product Contribution Margin Calculation Assigning the overhead costs to the products shows how profitable the products are after deducting all cost. However‚ it is important to find the appropriate method of overhead cost allocation. In Sippican’s case the traditional accounting method is used‚ which does not reflect the real resource usage of the different product lines. The correct method in this case would be to apply the time-driven ABC approach for cost
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1. Growth of the GDP: The annual growth of the Bulgarians’ GDP was around +2.1% in 2006 (Source: Eurostat) and the Romanian’s GDP’s growth is +4.1% (Source: Eurostat). The trend is an increase of the GDPs’ growth in this country since 2000 until 2006. After a devastating crisis in 1997‚ Bulgarians’ governments did a lot of reforms (trade liberalization‚ social reform‚ divestiture of state-owned companies‚…) in order to improve the productivity‚ the foreign and local investors confidence. Moreover
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