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    (e.g.‚ workers or nearby residents). The companies that had industrial accidents did not go out of business the next day. Therefore‚ the losses must have been considered “tolerable.” This brings back into question: how many accidents might the industry be willing to consider tolerable? And how many accidents must take place before there is public and political outcry? There are many petrochemical plants in the United States

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    Analyse the evolution of ACTIVITY BASED COSTING (ABC). What Factors led to its emergence. Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Activity Based Costing (ABC)……………………………………………………..…. 5 * What is ABC * Development Of ABC Terms Involved in ABC & Stages of ABC………………………………………… 6 Evolution Of ABC………………………………………………………………………… 7 Phases of development of ABC……………………………………………………… 8 What led to the emergence of ABC………………………………………………

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    Costing Methods Paper Yolanda Jones ACC/561 James Sullivan November 3‚ 2014 Costing Methods Paper Variable and absorption costing methods are two different costing methods. Almost all successful companies in the world use both methods. Variable costing and absorption costing cannot be substituted for one another because both the systems have their own benefits and limitations (Accounting for management). This paper will complete and discuss exercise 19-17 in Wiley Plus: it will discuss the following

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    that even bees apply calculus to improve their lives. Bees are very advanced in the application of math compared to other animals. It was always questioned as to why the bee uses hexagons to produce their honeycombs. Many mathematicians wondered why any random shape would not work‚ but there are many specific reasons as to why bees prefer the perfectly shaped hexagons. Hexagons are a perfect shape to fill with honey because there are no spaces between the array of shapes‚ the bees do not want to have

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    this part is for 10 marks). 1. Why is adherence to ethical standards important for the smooth functioning of an advanced market economy? 2. Briefly describe what is meant by enterprise risk management. 3. Describe what is meant by a “pull” production system. 4. Describe the schedule of cost goods manufactured. How does it tie into the income statement? 5. Why are product costs sometimes called inventoriable costs? Describe the flow of such costs in a manufacturing company from the point of incurrence

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    Latasha Thomas January 20‚ 2013 HSM 260 Jerome Anderson Exercise 10.1 Recompute fixed costs‚ variable costs‚ and the BEP. What are the variable costs? What are the fixed costs? How many meals will the WHDM program need to provide during the fiscal year to reach the BEP? How much profit will the program earn if it completes its 45‚000-meal contract with the City of Westchester? The variable cost of service is $3.93 during the fiscal year the WHDM should provide 1‚011 meals to reach their

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    on the imaginary organisation to which the three questions relate: You are a consultant management accountant who has been engaged by a medium to large‚ fast growing company Jessup ltd. The company is involved in advertising and public relations and is run by four directors who are all advertising experts. While the company is doing very well they feel it has reached a stage where they need better management of the accounting function. Generally‚ they are unsure of the strategic benefits a senior

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    Denim: Consumers prefer branded wear by Dr. Noor Ahmed Memon Denim is the most preferred clothing of today’s youth. Various items of denim like pants‚ shirts‚ skirts‚ jackets‚ and belts‚ etc‚ are available in the global market. To give distressed denim look‚ many types of washing effects are given to denim fabric. Denim jeans have consistently been fashionable in American culture and also have changed in style significantly throughout the years. Denim was traditionally coloured blue with “Indigo

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    for (a*X^2) + (b*x) + c:           >> syms a b c x % define symbolic math variables            >> f = sym(’a*x^2 + b*x + c’);       From now on we can use the f symbol to represent the given function. Evaluation of Symbolic Expressions The keyfunction subs (which stands for substitute) is used to replace symbolic variables with either new symbolic variables or with acutal values.

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    Product Identification Costing Sheet I have a dish of grilled lamb chops with tomatoes and olives‚ honey lime carrots‚ and roasted red potatoes with garlic and rosemary. After costing out every item in the recipe I got a subtotal of $104.56. Once I introduced a Q-factor of 3% into the costing‚ I came up with a subtotal with Q-factor of $107.70. My yield of the dishes is 10 plates‚ so taking the subtotal with a Q-factor and dividing it by 10‚ makes it $10.77 per dish‚ then add in a dollar for extra

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