Chip gravel company has received a contract to supply two new construction projects in the towns of Brock and Wurst. A total of 60 truckloads are needed at Brock in the next month and 90 at Wurst. Quick Chip has idle gravel pits in the towns of Nova‚ Scova‚ and Tova‚ each with a monthly production capacity of 50 truckloads. Travel distances from each pit to each project site are shown in the following table: Pit Nova Scova Tova To Brock 23 8 53 To Wurst 77 94 41 The truck company wants to fulfill
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analysis of variance (MANOVA) is a generalized form of univariate analysis of variance (ANOVA). It is used when there are two or more dependent variables. It helps to answer : 1. do changes in the independent variable(s) have significant effects on the dependent variables; 2. what are the interactions among the dependent variables and 3. among the independent variables.[1] Where sums of squares appear in univariate analysis of variance‚ in multivariate analysis of variance certain positive-definite matrices appear
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A critical look at the Communicative Approach (1) Michael Swan This (the first of two articles) examines some of the more theoretical ideas underlying the ‘Communicative Approach‘. These include the belief that we should teach ‘use’ as well as ‘meaning; and some attitudes regarding the teaching of ‘skills’ and ‘strategies’. A second article will deal with more pedagogical aspects of the approach‚ especially the idea of a ‘semantic syllabus’ and the question of ‘authenticity’ in materials and methodology
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Systems approach is consisted of two types of system‚ the closed and open systems. Closed systems have relatively little interaction with the environment. (Heil 2015) The Closed-system approach conceives the organization as a system of mechanical‚ technology‚ equipment and materials; that tends to exclude competitors‚ suppliers‚ distributors and government regulators. The Closed system approach allows the managers to analyze problems by examining the internal structure of the organization with little
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S1 Beginning with Science 02: Scientific Investigation Scenario 1. 2. Describe why the investigation above is not adequate to explain what types of rocks will dissolve in water. They need to use the same rocks from the backyard. You can’t compare different types of rocks. Just because it appears to shrink doesn’t mean it actually did. You need real data of what the mass of the rocks were before the rainstorm. 2. Using what Christopher and Kate have already observed‚ suggest a possible hypothesis
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CHAPTER 12 Cost Sheet (or) Statement of Cost ELEMENTS OF COST Introduction Elements of cost are necessary to have a proper classification and analysis of total cost. Thus‚ elements of cost provide the management with necessary information for proper control and management decisions. For this purpose‚ the total cost is analysed by the elements or nature of cost‚ i.e.‚ material‚ labour and overheads. The various elements of costs may be illustrated as below: Elements of Cost ~ t
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An Analytical Approach on Why Not to Act like the Nice Guy University of South Florida Author Note The author is an Undergraduate student at the University of South Florida-Tampa An Analytical Approach on Why Not to Act like the Nice Guy Various research studies have been conducted on the multiple facets that lead readers to the conclusion that “nice guys finish first”. These studies focused on the effects of altruism‚ conscientiousness‚ agreeableness‚ and cooperation. However‚ some of the
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using an average variable cost function of the form. AVC= a + bQ+ cQ^2 (the 2 is suppose to be exponent) Where AVC=dollars per vacuum cleaner and Q=number of vacuum cleaners produced each month. Total fixed cost each month is $180‚000. The following results were obtained: Dependent Variable:AVC R-Square F-Ratio P-Value on F Observations:19 0.7360 39.428 0.0001 Variable
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------------------------------------------------- Chapter 5—Job Order Costing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following organizations would be most likely to use a job-order costing system? a. | the loan department of a bank | b. | the check clearing department of a bank | c. | a manufacturer of processed cheese food | d. | a manufacturer of video cassette tapes | ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate OBJ: 5-1 NAT: AACSB: Reflective Thinking LOC: AICPA Functional
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Asian Review of Accounting Emerald Article: Implementation of activity based costing in Malaysia: A case study of two companies Jamaliah Abdul Majid‚ Maliah Sulaiman Article information: To cite this document: Jamaliah Abdul Majid‚ Maliah Sulaiman‚ (2008)‚"Implementation of activity based costing in Malaysia: A case study of two companies"‚ Asian Review of Accounting‚ Vol. 16 Iss: 1 pp. 39 - 55 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13217340810872463 Downloaded on:
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