“American Chemical Corporation” Case Summary The key problem in this case is should Signal decide to approve the acquisition of the Collinsville plant at the price and on the terms proposed in the case As per an agreement with the government‚ American Chemical Corporation needed to sell the Collinsville plant after the acquisition of Universal Paper Corporation‚ or it be in violation of the anti-trust law. In the case‚ Signal agrees to buy the entire assets of the Collinsville plant at the price
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Zychol Case Study – 10% of Final Mark – Due January 21 2015 Bob Richards‚ the production manager of Zychol Chemicals‚ in Houston Texas‚ is preparing his quarterly report‚ which is to include a productivity analysis for his department. One of the inputs is production data prepared by Sharon Walford‚ his operations analyst. The report‚ which she gave his this morning‚ showed the following: 2012 2013 Production (units) 4‚500 6‚000 Raw material used (barrels of petroleum by-products) 700 900 Labour
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Case Introduction The Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation and the United Steelworkers of America entered into an agreement to reserve 50% of the openings in an in plant craft training program for African Americans (Byars & Rue‚ 2008). Brian F. Weber was a white male who wanted to enter this program but was denied. Weber claimed he was discriminated against due to the fact that African American employees were accepted into a training program over senior white employees. Mr. Weber had seniority
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Chapter 6 (Case 6-1 CHINA PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION) 1.The net profit figure reported under PRC GAAP is RMB 19‚011 million. This is RMB 2‚592 million lower than the amount under IFRS‚ and RMB 6‚566 million lower than the amount under U.S. GAAP. The net profit figure of RMB 19‚011 reported under PRC GAAP was increased to RMB 21‚593 under IFRS. The increase of RMB 2‚582 under IFRS was due to the following reasons: Dep. and disposal of oil and gas properties RMB3‚044 Acquisition of subsidiaries
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Alloy - An alloy is a substance made by melting two or more elements together‚ at least one of them a metal. An Example: Examples of alloys include brass‚ bronze‚ 14k gold‚ and sterling silver. covalent bond - A covalent bond is a chemical link between two atoms in which electrons are shared between them. An Example: There is covalent between the oxygen and each hydrogen in (H 2 O). Each of the bonds contains two electrons - one from a hydrogen atom and one from the oxygen atom. Both atoms
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Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue using TiO2 nanoparticles Nupur Mittal Chemical Engineering‚ IIT (BHU) Varanasi. Abstract: The aim of this research is to reduce the pollution caused by methylene blue dye in waste water coming from textile industries. For this purpose‚ TiO2 nanoparticles are made as they show good photocatalytic activity in degradation of dyes into harmless products. Synthesis is done using titanium butoxide and 2-propanol. The particles formed were a little larger
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Reaction Essay: The Corporation The documentary The Corporation‚ directed by Jennifer Abbott and Mark Achbar and produced in 2004‚ although bias‚ opens many doors for discussion in regard to capitalism and the role of corporations in our lives. I found the documentary to be presented professionally‚ and filled with legitimate facts more so than extreme opinion. The documentary truly outlines the "all-pervasive" role the corporation has taken as the "world’s dominant institution". The film opens
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Chemical Formulas and Chemical Compounds MIXED REVIEW SHORT ANSWER Answer the following questions in the space provided. 1. Write formulas for the following compounds: CuCO3 a. copper(II) carbonate Na2SO3 b. sodium sulfite (NH4)3PO4 c. ammonium phosphate SnS2 d. tin(IV) sulfide HNO2 e. nitrous acid 2. Write the Stock names for the following compounds: magnesium perchlorate a. Mg(ClO4)2 iron(II) nitrate b. Fe(NO3)2 iron(III) nitrite c. Fe(NO2)3 cobalt(II) oxide d. CoO nitrogen(V) oxide
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The primary advantage of a corporate form of business is that a corporation is a stand-alone entity‚ which means you are not personally liable for the assets and debts of the business. Incorporating protects your personal assets from lawsuits‚ debt collection and other business issues that can arise. The stand-alone entity also separates tax liabilities‚ which is another advantage. This means that the corporation’s taxes are separate from your personal tax liabilities. As a business
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You are required to prepare an investigative report on a recent corporate scandal that involved improper accounting practices or any form of financial scandal. Your report must include the following: an overview of the corporation a description of the scandal methodology - explaining the specific accounting impropriety that the company used. an explanation of how the firm managed to hide their accounting improprieties a discussion of who the scandal effected - both inside‚ and outside
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