1) What is Blockbuster’s amortization timetable? Do you think it is appropriate? The Blockbuster’s amortization timetable is 40 years. I think this is not appropriate because it is not the industry standard and should be 5-7 years. 2) What would be the impact on Blockbuster’s 1988 earnings per share if 5 year amortization were applied to this goodwill? This will actually make the company to experience large amount of goodwill and thus their tax liability will increase. 3) What would have been the
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Formal Letter This is a formal letter used to send information out to external parties. This specific letter is used to engage students in an exciting opportunity and potential career option. Letters are used by all in the public services and this letter that I have has been given is used by someone in the armed forces as they need to tell the headteachers about an excellent challenge for their students. Letters like this are used to inform someone about a meeting that will be happing at a certain
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SMS is technology that contributed varied beneficial services to the world and is used in different applications. These applications include business and trade‚ ebanking‚ as well as social and spiritual applications. Indeed‚ mobile phones have made tremendous contributions to society and to mankind. From its inception as a tool of communication used only by deaf or hearing impaired individuals‚ SMS or Short Messaging Service had turned into a very powerful means of communication. Also‚ SMS had
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Quality of Service for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks Diploma Thesis of Patrick Stüdi Assistant: Jianbo Xue Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gustavo Alonso March 2003 ii Abstract The fast adaptation of IP-based communications for mobile and hand-held devices equipped with wireless interfaces is creating a new challenge for Quality of Service (QoS) provision. Due the error-prone nature of wireless links and the high mobility of mobile devices‚ traditional Internet QoS protocols like RSVP cannot be easily
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Evaluation of the six week training program Introduction: in this piece of work I will be evaluating my progress of the six week training program and will be including the strengths and weaknesses of it and will also be saying if there is any room for improvement. At the start of the fitness training‚ I was just getting back into sport after recovering from a back injury that I have had since July and previously I had not done any proper fitness previously since then. We had our induction to the
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Topic: The field of Human Services are well defined‚ contacting the objective of meeting human needs with proper knowledge‚ focusing on prevention‚ remediation of problems‚ and maintaining a obligation to improving the general quality of life of service populations “What Is Human Services?” “What Is Human Services?” “Web. 23 Feb. 2015.” Rhetorical Purpose: Vocational Rehabilitation is a program that provides individualized vocational rehabilitation and supportive services to eligible individuals
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P1- Causes of war and conflict where I will explain and give examples of a variety of causes or war and conflict 1. Conflicts arise when people are competing for the same resources (such as territory‚ jobs and income‚ housing) when they aren’t fairly distributed or when there aren’t enough to go round. The same applies to natural resources (cultivable land‚ fresh water). 2. Conflicts arise when the people are unhappy with how they are governed. The most common conflicts occur when a particular
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FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS–17‚ UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT‚ 2007 Roll No. ESSAY TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100 NOTE: Write a COMPREHENSIVE essay (4000 – 5000 words) on any ONE of the topics listed below. Make sure you use different forms of discourse; viz: exposition‚ argument‚ persuasion‚ description and narration. Q.1. Q.2. Q.3. Q.4. Q.5. Q.6. Q.7. ’The more developed a country‚ the more lethally it is armed
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What are the advantages and disadvantages for a company going public? An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of stock by a company. Small companies looking to further the growth of their company often use an IPO as a way to generate the capital needed to expand. Although further expansion is a benefit to the company‚ there are both advantages and disadvantages that arise when a company goes public. There are many advantages for a company going public. As said earlier‚ the financial
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THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF USING CLOUD COMPUTING SERVICE The "cloud" refers to the Internet; it is usually hosted on more then one server in multiple locations‚ normally neither the public nor the businesses know where the information is located. Many consumers are turning to the cloud to store and retrieve their data from any computer in the world. They are using this service to store their software‚ conduct‚ documents‚ other personal and all business operations. Many different consumers
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