MEASURING THE COST OF LIVING Introduction • Few years after the independence of Tunisia‚ the income per capita was around 50 TD. Today‚ it is well over 5000 TD. • To compare the two figures‚ we need to find some way of turning dinar figures into meaningful measures of purchasing power. • That is exactly the job of a statistic called the consumer price index (CPI). • The CPI is used to monitor changes in the cost of living over time. When the CPI rises‚ the typical family has to spend more to maintain
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pointed out previously‚ Huffman Trucking has experienced tremendous growth over the past few years. Our huge trucking fleet and large number of employees exceed the usual numbers for a privately held trucking company. The growth of our company has become so significant that we must now face the issue of expanding our business. Even though our expansion can be done in many ways‚ our financial team has narrowed down our expansion options to becoming a publicly shared company (through an IPO)‚ acquiring
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Great Dakota Bank: Online Banking 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages to Dakota Bank of the new online customers? (answer this question without numbers) • Advantages o Increase in customer enrollment between the promotion period of July and December 2001 from 2‚500 to 4‚000 a month o Online customers were more active than offline customers‚ having a higher numbers of transactions across a variety of channels • Disadvantages
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Lease versus Purchase Jacquelin Her‚ Andrea Sisco‚ Karina Visloukh‚ Odis Atkinson‚ Tyler Menzel‚ and Lawanda FIN/370 March 9‚ 2015 Cindy Bayer Lease versus Purchase A company is in need of equipment‚ but do not have the capital to purchase. So‚ understanding when to lease verses purchase is a decision companies are constantly faced with. There are many factors that are involved when deciding whether to purchase or lease equipment. Leasing equipment may be more beneficial depending on the project
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of food trucks have started a craze around schools in Southern California. Because of the popularity that the food trucks bring to the community‚ public schools have began to ask for a small fee or small donation to have them locate in the school’s parking lots. The fee or the donation that the trucks pay‚ is by no means expensive‚ but the money quickly adds up. Normally‚ the trucks would pay anywhere around fifty to sixty dollars‚ but the money quickly adds up. The money that the trucks pay helps
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Renting a truck to transport your valuable belongings may seem the most viable option but it is not. Moving is a tricky situation and calls for expert hands to ensure efficiency‚ safety and speed. Renting a truck only gives you access to effective transportation to your desired location. However‚ moving is not only about transportation. It involves many other factors such as proper packaging of goods‚ careful loading and unloading and keeping the items in their proper designated places in the new
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an outside speaker‚ I watched the documentary Dakota 38. Dakota 38 is a 2012 documentary about the killings of 38 Native American warriors‚ and a group of Dakota Native American’s ride their horses 330 miles to go home (to Minnesota). Everything started when Jim Miller a Native American spiritual leader and former war veteran had a dream‚ where he was riding on horseback through South Dakota and he ended up in Mankato‚ MN were he saw 38 of his Dakota ancestry. On December 26‚ 1862 the day after Christmas
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The Dakota and Lakota people lived in large buffalo-hide tents called tipis (or teepees). Tipis were carefully designed to set up and break down quickly. An entire Sioux village could be packed up and ready to move within an hour. Originally tipis were only about 12 feet high‚ but after the Sioux acquired horses‚ they began building them twice that size. Here are some pictures of tipis and other Indian houses. Today‚ Native Americans only put up a tepee for fun or to connect with their heritage.
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Introduction You have recently been hired as the CEO of Road King Trucks‚ Inc. Road King Trucks Inc. is a California-based truck manufacturing company. The company is well known for manufacturing large‚ heavy-duty trucks at a reasonable cost. One of its greatest achievements is that its trucks can be easily modified or customized for different applications. Road King Trucks also builds school buses. The company is considering an expansion of its current product line to include transit buses.
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Effects of Leases on Selected Financial Reporting Items for Lessees Posted on March 16‚ 2012 by James in Accounting‚ CFA Exam‚ CFA Exam Level 2 The table below summarizes the effects of operating and capital leases on selected financial reporting items for lessees. ITEM OPERATING LEASE CAPITAL LEASE Balance Sheet No impact. Leased asset and lease liability are created. Income Statement Rent expense occurs over the life of the least; this may be a constant value. Interest and depreciation
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