One Million Dollars If I won one million dollars‚ I would buy a mansion with lots of rooms‚ and fun things like a pool table and a big room with of games and fun activities. I would also have a gym so that I can exercise and have a healthy life. One thing I would do is give food and clothes for the homeless so they will have something to eat and have clothes to wear to keep warm and keep cool in the summer. I would give some of the money to charity so that they can help people that need money to
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O. Henry’s short story “One Thousand Dollars” opens with a brief and polite conversation between a young man and a lawyer. The lawyer offers the young man one thousand dollars‚ his apparent inheritance from a recently deceased uncle. “Young Gillian‚” the young man in question‚ chuckles at the peculiar and specific amount of his inheritance. He marvels that‚ had his uncle bestowed a much larger or a much smaller amount of money upon him‚ he would better understand the bequest. As it stands‚ however
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|Political stability |3 x |3 |6 | |Economic growth |2‚5 x |3 |5 | |Currency convertibility (euro) |2‚5 x |4 |10 | |Labour cost/ productivity |2 x |3 |6
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With the increasing globalization of most economies‚ there is consequently more focus on understanding how international integrations influence macroeconomic performance. Economists use numerous indicators to measure the degree of an economy’s openness. One of the common indicators is the percentage of trade as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). It is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of GDP. (World Bank‚ 2013). This essay will firstly generally examine
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Assessing Open Compute from a Business Perspective ABSTRACT The Open Compute(OCP) movement‚ which began when Facebook decided to design its own hardware as it scaled up its massive online infrastructure‚ applies the principles of Open Source software to hardware. As the Open Compute specifications gain traction in the enterprise‚ they are creating standards for a new class of affordable‚ open‚ and energy efficient servers. Financially‚ Open Compute technologies are potentially transformative. Standardized
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Designing of Dollars Great product design is absolutely critical for most consumer products companies. But how do these companies know when a design feature will pay off‚ especially when every dollar counts? How so they make those tough decisions? That is the challenge that faced Chuck Jones‚ chief designer for home appliance company Whirlpool. He knew he had to come up with a better way. Chuck’s realization that the whole process of making design decisions needed to be improved came after a meeting
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Where Do Income Tax Dollars Go Opening up an envelope on the first of the month to reveal ones monthly pay is a surprise in itself. After arriving down at the bottom of the pay stub it seems that half of the paycheck goes to the government. Where does the money go? Where do income tax dollars go? On that pay stub there are three places ones tax dollars go to and they are social security‚ healthcare‚ and defense spending. The first line that appears on a pay stub is social security tax. Where does
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manipulation index‚ we note a high probability of manipulation for both fiscal Year 5 and Year 6. The major factors of this are the rapid growth in sales and the level of accruals in earnings. The Company experienced negative cash flows from operations for both years as a result in significant decreases in A/R and inventories. Reviewing the financial ratios‚ we also noted the relationship between inventories and COGS‚ which is not included in Beneish’s index. The high growth rate of sales should indicate
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BIG MAC INDEX WHAT IS A BIG MAC INDEX? The big Mac index is a theory dealing with PPP purchase power parity. The big Mac index was created by the Economist based on the Purchase Power theory‚ the first step understands what the Purchase power theory is. Here is a brief example to better understand the purchase power theory; suppose that one US dollar is currently in the market for ten Argentinean pesos. In the United States a soccer ball costs $40 while in Argentina they sell the same soccer
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Bases of Departmentation 1. Functions. Important enterprise functions provide the usual basis for classifying activities into departments. Manufacturing‚ marketing‚ finance‚ personnel‚ accounting and engineering are the typical functions of an industrial enterprise‚ and departments ma be established on the basis of such functions. But all these functions are not alike in importance from the business point of view. Marketing and manufacturing are the basic functions of an industrial concern‚ and
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