Contents Figures Abstract An experiment was designed and conducted to confirm Archimedes’ theory which states that an object will float in water providing its mass is equal to or less than the volume of water it displaces. The second objective of the experiment was to produce a value for water density. It was expected that when additional mass was added to a floating vessel‚ it would displace more fluid and the increasing submerged volume of water could be measured‚ and a value for water
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Guillermo Furniture Store Analysis Team B date Acc/561 Guillermo Furniture Store Analysis Guillermo Navallez‚ as an owner and manager of a specialty furniture store in Sonora‚ Mexico‚ has needed to explore many factors to keeping his business profitably operating. With the economy changing around him Guillermo has explored in the past six weeks his budget‚ performance reports‚ financial statement analysis‚ sales forecasts‚ and most recently the store’s cost relationships
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which can be used to measure forecast accuracy. In thinking about forecast accuracy‚ it is important to bear in mind the distinction between error and noise. While related‚ they are not the same thing. Noise in the demand data is real and is uncontrollable and will cause error in the forecasts‚ because by our definition we cannot forecast the noise. On the other hand‚ we create the errors that we observe because we create the forecasts; better forecasts will have smaller errors. In some cases
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INTERNATIONAL CASE – RESTRUCTURING AT KOREA’S DAEWOO Question – 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a hands-off‚ decentralized management approach ? Answer – 1 1. Decentralization. It is the “tendency to disperse decision making authority in an organized structure”. 2. Decentralized Organization. A decentralized organization is one in which decision making is not confined to a few top executives rather is throughout the organization‚ with managers at various levels making key operating
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OUTLINE I. Introduction II. What is a stroke? A. Symptoms of a stroke B. Factors leading to strokes 1. Medical conditions that increase your stroke risk 2. Controllable risk factors 3. Uncontrollable risk factors III. Diagnose and treatment A. How a stroke is diagnosed . The status of stroke: Statistical information
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appraisal for Divisional Managers | Grain | Bakery | Divisional Profit ( in $000s) | 3‚260 | 1‚741 | HO costs (in $000s) | 440 | 259 | Controllable Divisional Profit (in 000s) | 3‚700 | 2‚000 | Controllable Divisional Investment (in $000s) | 18‚500 | 12‚500 | ROCE | 20.0% | 16.0% | * It is arguable that allocated head office costs can be controllable by DMs‚ as if head office costs are influenced by divisional activity levels and are accurately traced to divisions. * Although capital
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and Variance Analysis 5 2.1. Definition 5 2.2. Scenarios of Standard Costing System and Variance Analysis 5 2.2.1 Scenario Ⅰ Manufacturing Companies—Auto-making Firms 6 2.2.2 Scenario Ⅱ Service Industries—Banks 7 2.2.3 Scenario Ⅲ Other Industries That Have not Repetitve Processes—AdvertisingFirms 8 2.3. Standard Costing System on Different SIzes 9 2.4. Variance Analysis 9 2.4.1 Total Production Cost Variance 9 2.4.2 Marterials Variances 10 2.4.3 Fixed overhead Variance 11 2
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What happens when the very vehicle that carries the essence of life turns on itself? The body is attached to life until its last breath‚ so when it starts crumbling‚ not because of what is outside‚ but what is inside‚ life can become concerning. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus‚ also known as SLE is a disorder‚ which occurs when the immune system attacks itself. An overactive immune system strips away a person’s healthy foundation and creates an unstable and fragile body. Unfortunately‚ there are no
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2 a. Labour rate variance Actual hours @ actual rate (25*R12*500) Actual hours @ standard rate (25*R8*500) R 150 000 100 000 Unfavourable variance: 50 000 b. Labour efficiency variance R Actual hours @ standard rate (25*R8*500) Standard hours @ standard rate (20*R8*500) Unfavourable variance: c. Overhead efficiency variance 100 000 80 000 20 000 R Actual hours @ standard rate (25*R4*500) 50 000 Standard hours at standard rate (20*R4*500) 40 000 Unfavourable variance: 10 000 d. Purchase
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ANALYSIS SWOT analysis empowers firms to identify elements that need to be taken into account when developing marketing and corporate strategy. Strengths and Weaknesses are in-house factors that are controllable by the organization. Opportunities & threats are outside factors‚ which are uncontrollable by the organization. According to Kotler and Armstrong‚ SWOT analysis involves a distillation of the findings of an internal and external inspection that lures attention‚ from a strategic perspective
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