The Prague Spring 1968 The Czech leader‚ Novotny‚ a hard line communist and Soviet ‘puppet’‚ he was very unpopular. The Czech economy was in a mess‚ and seemed to be run purely for the benefit of the USSR. Dubcek‚ a reforming communist‚ replaced Novotny. Brezhnev‚ leader of the USSR‚ supported this move. Dubcek promised the people socialism with a human face‚ and launched a series of reforms known as the Prague Spring. The reforms aimed to improve standard of living‚ allow for greater freedom
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An information system is a collection of interacting parts whose purpose is to allow a user or group of users to locate and interpret information. It performs a set of information processes requiring participants‚ data/information and information technology. The 7 information proceses it performs are; collecting‚ organising‚ analysing‚ storing & retrieving‚ processing‚ transmitting & receiving and displaying. Information systems can be represented in the format of an Information System Diagram
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Ali Bush Mr. Harrison English 9 Pre-AP 17 March 2012 As stated by George Washington Carver‚ “How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young‚ compassionate with the aged‚ sympathetic with the striving‚ and tolerant of the weak and the strong -- because someday you will have been all of these.” In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus Finch is the father of Jem and Scout Finch‚ while fighting justice as a lawyer in Maycomb County. Atticus Finch is an affectionate‚ benevolent
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Which control(s) would best mitigate the following threats? A. The time worked field in a payroll transaction record contained the value 400 instead of 40. As a result‚ the employee received a paycheck for $6‚257.24 instead of $654.32. -Conduct a check between fields‚ separating the salaried and hours and minutes fields. -Conduct a limit check to ensure that the minutes do not exceed the predetermined value of 60 and hours don’t exceed a predetermined value. Regular hours-worked field in weekly
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What is the full disclosure principle in accounting? Why has disclosure increased substantially in the last 10 years? The full disclosure principle gives financial facts in financial reporting to help give the reader a clear judgment of the report. This is a difficult task because full disclosure within a company can be costly. The benefits of this principle are not easy to assess. The full disclosure is an information overload. The purpose of disclosure is to prepare current and future investors
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Introduction: The basic objective of accounting is to provide information that is useful in making business and economic decisions. What makes accounting information useful for decision-making? The answer is however the accounting information confirms to the qualities that should be possessed by the financial and cost & Managerial reporting. In view and addition to this‚ the importance of strategic cost management and costing techniques like Activity based costing should not be underestimated. This
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Which of the following defines variable cost behavior? Total cost reactionto increase in activity|Cost per unit reactionto increase in activity| a.|remains constant remains constant| b.|remains constant increases| c.|increases increases| d.|increases remains constant| ____ 2. When cost relationships are linear‚ total variable prime costs will vary in proportion to changes in a
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TASK 1: Cost Classification and Ethics The Sorrel Pharmaceuticals Corporation manufactures a variety of drugs that are marketed internationally. Inventories on May 31 and June 30 were as follows: May 31 June 30 Materials Inventory $354‚100 $327‚400 Work in Process Inventory 112‚600 116‚400 Finished Goods Inventory 138‚500 142‚800 Purchases of materials for June were $142‚600. Direct labor costs were incurred and computed on the basis of 27‚000 hours at $8 per hour. Actual overhead costs incurred
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Market Structure o Perfect (pure) competition Price–taking firms each with no influence over the ruling market price (see diagram below) Free entry and exist of businesses in the long run – drives down profits towards a normal profit equilibrium level Each supplier produces homogeneous products – each a perfect substitute – hence the perfectly elastic demand curve for the individual supplier Key factor - interdependent nature of pricing decisions between rival firms Each firm must consider
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of nano size (ie.‚10-9). The discovery of Bucky ball created a new revolutionary in the field of nanotechnology. Bucky ball is a concept in nanotechnology which has created a great impact in various fiels like electronics‚ medical‚ drug delivery‚ strong devices etc..‚ Bucky ball is a concept which is still in a developing stage. There are so many effective things yet to be uncovered. In this article‚ we have discussed the basic ideas about bucky balls such as its structure‚ history‚ few properties
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