a) Photovoltaic solar power systems are environmentally beneficial because they release no harmful pollutants or emissions such as CO2. These systems operate throughout the day‚ implying it is sunny‚ and do not rely greatly on other power sources to operate‚ thus there is less of a toll on the environment in terms of external resource usage. An environmental cost of photovoltaic systems is the manufacturing of these systems that uses energy and could possibly contribute to more atmospheric pollution
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5. Managerial Grid The x/y axis on the grid consist of two behavior dimensions‚ concern for people and concern for production. Concern for people is the degree to which a leader considers the needs of employees when deciding how tasks or jobs should be done. This can be personal or professional development. This behavior dimension moves along the y-axis. Concern for production is the degree to which a leader emphasizes objectives and productivity goals when deciding how tasks or jobs should
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Performance Audit of an Automated Enrollment System Introduction: Computerization is a control scheme that manages transactions in I.T. Industry to produce efficient and effective output. The computer is most likely one of the great technological triggers for future change. Computer nowadays have infiltrated every aspect of our society‚ and now they have more than simply compute. It reduces human error and transaction time‚ thus it will provide productivity which results high quality outcome
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In this case the transmission line is energized from one side and it’s other side is terminated in a Gas Insulated Substation‚ see Fig. 1. Several issues will be investigated from this system such as transient overvoltages and short-circuit currents. Fig.1 Transmission line model 1.1 Given parameters System voltage Table 1. Basic power line data 420 kV 20 m 13 m 25 cm 25 mm 3800 Ohmm 0.5 m 0.5 m Do = 400 mm‚ Di = 120 mm Average height above ground Phase-to-phase distance Triplex conductor
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Information System Audit in Indian Banks CA Bharatish Ballal Information systems and audit Information itself is an important asset in today’s business. If information is lost‚ modified‚ misused huge loss can occur to business. Hence information security becomes important for any business. Information system in business including that of banking is becoming technology oriented. Computers are being used in all the areas of business including that of financial accounting. Internal
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THEME 1: ESTABLISHING AN AUDIT QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITHIN A SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTION PRINCIPAL PAPER Prepared by: State Audit Office‚ Hungary (chair) European Court of Auditors National Audit Office‚ Malta National Audit Office‚ Denmark Accounts Chamber‚ Russian Federation February 2007 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 5 Achieving excellence in audit activity 5 Glossary 7 Chapter I: Leadership 9 Leadership and Supreme Audit Institutions 9 Leadership’s
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SMART GRID TECHNOLOGY IN T&D A smart grid is an umbrella term that covers modernization of both the transmission and distribution grids.The concept of a smart grid is that of a “digital upgrade” of distribution and long distance transmission grids to both optimize current operations by reducing the losses‚as well as open up new markets for alternative energy production India has a power grid that is ripe for renovation and transformation. More than a third of the nation’s grid electricity
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Q1 - What is the relationship between the risk assessment process and the collection of audit evidence? The risk assessment process happens at the very beginning of the engagement and is to determine the level of risk present in the company. The risk assessment phase is when the auditor assess the client’s situation‚ conducts an independence threat analysis and decides whether to accept the client or not. The risk assessment is influenced by various factors such as the degree to which external
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8. Which of the following should an auditor do when control risk is assessed at the maximum level? A. Perform fewer substantive tests of details. B. Perform more tests of controls. C. Document the assessment. D. Document the internal control system more extensively. 9. Which of the following is least likely to be a test of a control? A. Inquiries of appropriate personnel. B. Inspection of management’s engagement letter. C. Observation of the application of a policy. D. Reperformance of
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Competitive Pricing Strategies Part 1 The role of pricing is the second important thing after the product. Pricing is used to attract customers and is often manipulated by the industry concerned or by competitors. Items which are in demand can have their prices inflated as people will not hesitate to pay higher prices as they are seeking these products. These items are often not worth the prices being demanded but due to branding and advertising‚ consumers will pay whatever price is being asked
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