What is net neutrality? According to the Merriam Dictionary‚ Net Neutrality is “the idea‚ principle‚ or requirement that Internet service providers should or must treat all Internet data as the same regardless of its kind‚ source‚ or destination”. This explanation indicates how the Internet service providers‚ ISPs‚ are unable to block or favor any websites or companies. In 2003‚ Professor Tim Wu constructed the idea of Net Neutrality. Up until 2005‚ Internet service providers were considered common
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Gross and Net profit Gross profit A company’s revenue‚ minus the business’ costs of goods For example: If I sold 5000 cheese sandwiches for £1 each my total revenue would be 50 x £1 = £5000 It costs 25p per sandwich to purchase bread‚ butter and cheese. My gross profit = Revenue – Costs of sales (25p x 5000= £1250.00) = £3750.00 Net profit The business’ gross profit minus expenses For example: My gross profit from my sandwiches is £3750.00 to calculate my Net profit I need to minus
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invested‚ is the most popular way to do the measurement. However‚ in my opinion‚ EVA or RI should be a better method to evaluate the performance of each division separately. Let use EVA to explain the reason of EVA being a better approach. EVA is net operating profit after taxes less the money cost of capital. If the company uses ROI to measure the performance‚ it cannot maximize the shareholder’s value. When there is a project which will increase the value of the company but will decrease the ROI
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Bryan Thompson Professor Amy Joyner English 122 25 July 2014 America Needs Net Neutrality America is currently under a very big threat to our nation’s freedom. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently in the process of debating whether or not to end net neutrality. Back in 2010 the FCC made a decision to enforce net neutrality‚ which would require all ISPs‚ also known as Internet Service Providers‚ to treat all lawful internet traffic equally. This requirement helps maintain
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What is Net Neutrality? If you’re like me‚ you like to spend your free time on the internet. Youtube videos‚ to learn something new‚ to update your status‚ play some games‚ and maybe to even post a thing or two on social media websites. You get on the internet with a variety of objects…smart phones‚ tablets‚ computers‚ smart Tvs‚ game consoles‚ etc. The internet is EVERYWHERE with you‚ it’s literally all around you‚ and we depend on it on more ways than one.. even if its just to get your homework done
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maximization problem A. the decision maker seeks to maximize net benefits. B. the decision maker seeks to maximize total benefits. C. the decision maker does not take cost into account because there is no constraint. D. the decision maker does not take the objective function into account because there is no constraint. E. none of the above 5. When marginal cost is greater than marginal benefit at the current activity level‚ the decision maker can increase net benefit by decreasing the activity because A. B.
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result? 6. Table 3.5 presents a computer spreadsheet for estimating R& E Sup-plies’ external financing required for 2009. The text mentions that with modifications to the equations for equity and net sales‚ the fore-cast can easily be extended through 2010. Write the modified equations for equity and net sales. 7. Using a computer spreadsheet‚ the information presented below‚ and the
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Brandex Inc. listed common stock and other paid-in capital at $1‚100‚000 and retained earnings at $3‚400‚000. The next year‚ retained earnings were listed at $3‚700‚000. The firm’s net income in 2011 was $900‚000. T here were no stock repurchases during the year. What were the dividends paid by the firm in 2011? Net income = increase in retained earnings + dividends $900‚000 = ($3‚700‚000 − $3‚400‚000) + dividends dividends = $600‚000 The founder of Alchemy Products‚ Inc.‚ discovered a way to
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Social safety nets and education of girls and women It has been well documented that Social Safety Nets (SSN) have a significant and‚ in some cases‚ sizable effect on school enrollment and attendance of adolescent girls. Table 4 provides an overview of the evidence of the impact of SSNs on education of girls and women. Conditional cash transfers (CCT) have been effective in reducing the gender gap in those countries where school enrollment rates among girls were lower than among boys (100). School
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Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps‚ know as 1031 exchanges‚ permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Note that the revenues and costs in the above report are unit revenues and costs. For example‚ the average office
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