Gerald of Wales was a medieval clergyman who in 1184 became a diplomatic negotiator of King Henry II(pg 12). The following year Henry II had Gerald of Wales accompany his son John on an expedition to Ireland. After Gerald’s expedition to Ireland he produced Topographia Hibernica (Topography of Ireland) as a gift for Henry II (pg30). Due to his religious point of view and generally critical attitude to the manners and morals of the Irish he uses his book to shed light on Ireland and their need for
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Chapter 1 Susan has a part-time "cottage industry" producing seasonal plywood yard ornaments for resale at local craft fairs and bazaars. She currently works 8 hours per day to produce 16 ornaments. a. What is her productivity? b. She thinks that by redesigning the ornaments and switching from use of a wood glue to a hot-glue gun she can increase her total production to 20 ornaments per day. What is her new productivity? c. What is her percentage increase in productivity? a. 16 ornaments/8
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MODULE 2 Data Types & Measurements LEARNING OBJECTIVES Learning Objectives: Distinguish between qualitative(categorical) and quantitative (numerical) data. Distinguish between discrete and continuous numerical data. Identify the various scales of measuring data – nominal‚ ordinal‚ interval and ratio.. Implications of data types and measurement scales for statistical analysis. Reading Assignments Textbook – Chapters 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚ 1.4‚ 1.5‚ 1.6 and 1.7
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Accounting for Foreign Currency Transactions And Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk Multiple Choice 1. A discount or premium on a forward contract is deferred and included in the measurement of the related foreign currency transaction if the contract is classified as a a. hedge of a net investment in a foreign entity. b. hedge of an exposed asset or liability position. c. hedge of an identifiable foreign currency commitment. d. contract acquired to speculate in the movement of exchange rates. 2. The discount
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Chapter 1 1. What is the name of the superstore which exists in South Africa and other countries and is considered to be the next Wal-Mart? a. South-Mart b. African-Store c. World-Mart d. Shoprite Answer: D Factual‚ International Business‚ p. 5 2. Companies are no longer limited by their domestic boundaries and may conduct any business activity anywhere in the world; these companies are more likely to compete anywhere because of a. Technology
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COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION E PART 5 (Chapters 18-21) Approximate Problem Topic Time E-I Long-Term Contracts. 15 min. E-II Installment Sales Method. 20 min. E-III Deferred Income Taxes. 25 min. E-IV Pensions. 15 min. E-V Leases. 25 min. 100 min. Problem E-I — Long-Term Contracts. Edwards Company contracted on 4/1/14 to construct a building for $2‚400‚000. The project was completed in 2016. Additional data follow: 2014 2015 2016 Costs incurred
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role of banks in economic recessions 05.05.2009 In today’s wavering global economic context‚ the word `crisis` is omnipresent‚ taking the media by assault and infringing into the population’s daily life‚ although many countries haven’t even officially entered recession yet. Although recession is generally referred to as a negative Gross Domestic Product growth for a period of at least two consecutive quarters‚ other important economic change
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Bank: An organization‚ usually a corporation‚ chartered by a state or federal government‚ which does most or all of the following: receives demand deposits and time deposits‚ honors instruments drawn on them‚ and pays interest on them; discounts notes‚ makes loans‚ and invests in securities; collects checks‚drafts‚ and notes; certifies depositor’s checks; and issues drafts and cashier’s checks. Features of Bank: • Money Dealing • Acceptance of Deposit • Grant of loan and advances • Payment
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CHAPTER 9 INVENTORY COSTING AND CAPACITY ANALYSIS TRUE/FALSE 1. Absorption costing “absorbs” only variable manufacturing costs. Answer: False Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 Terms to Learn: absorption costing Absorption costing “absorbs” all manufacturing costs‚ both fixed and variable. 2. Variable costing includes all variable costs — both manufacturing and nonmanufacturing — in inventory. Answer: False Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 Terms to Learn: variable costing
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Chapter 09 Creative Strategy: Implementation and Evaluation Answer Key Multiple Choice Questions 1. (p. 293) The agency that developed the ‘Jack-in-the-Box’ fast-food restaurants ads created a new ad with the return of a brand image that was remembered by customers from previous years‚ thereby creating a(n): A. advertising appeal. B. creative plan. C. marketing plan. D. sales approach. E. sales presentation. The advertising appeal refers to the approach used to attract
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