Source credibility Source credibility‚ is about the source and spokesperson’s credibility. From previous literature‚ source expertise and trustworthiness are crucial to be transmitted from a credible source. The spokesperson’s credibility has the following characteristics: to possess relevant expertise on the information topic‚ and to be trusted to transmit objective opinions (Hussein‚ 2012). Other studies state that the source’s expertise is the level of convincing. Convincing means that the communication
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COMPREHENSIVE PROBLEM 3 SPRINGDALE RETAIL‚ INC. a. Springdale Retail‚ Inc. Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2015 Sales Less: Sales returns and allowances Net Sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit Operating expenses: Salaries Rent Expense Utilities expense Depreciation expense: office equipment Insurance expense Office supplies expense Income before income taxes Income tax expense Net income $ $ 88‚095 6‚100 4‚120 2‚750 900 520 $ $ 226‚000 2‚500 223‚500 100‚575 122‚925 102‚485
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What is an Academic Article? An academic article or paper – what you will need to write for the Arbeidskrav II – is: An analysis of a primary sources (original works of literature)‚ read in the context of secondary sources (scholarly interpretations of the primary source). In other words: Your project paper will not only be your personal engagement with a primary text (Hamlet‚ Jane Eyre‚ The Importance of Being Earnest‚ etc‚) It will also include your personal engagement with the secondary
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Sources of Information Finance The finance department consists of many different roles‚ most of which are critical to the smooth running of any company. Its main job is to provide the financing and accounting information which is needed to make various decisions within the company. The main areas in a finance department include:- Book keeping – Financial transactions were recorded by hand into thick books called ledgers. Now these records are usually kept on a computer. Creating balance
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A Definition of Open Source Open source technology is defined as the production and development philosophy of allowing end users and developers to not only see the source code of software‚ but modify it as well. The Linux operating system is a one of the best-known examples of open source software technology. Pros and Cons of Open Source for Developers From a developer’s point of view‚ open source technologies provide a platform on which to build custom solutions. Rather than develop‚ say
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VOL. 70‚ NO. 5‚ MAY 1982 Silicon as a Mechanical Material KURT E. PETERSEN‚ MEMBER‚ IEEE Abstract-Single-crystal silicon is being increasingly employed in a variety of new commercial products not because of its well-established electronic properties‚ but rather because of its excellent mechanical properties. In addition‚ recent trends in the engineering literature indicate a growing interest in the use of silicon as a mechanical material with the ultimate goal of developing a broad range
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Axia College Material Appendix D The Three Models of Physical Security Directions: Read and study the description of an office building’s physical layout and its current security features in Part I. Then‚ answer the questions in Part II. Part I: Office Building Description A six foot fence secures the outer perimeter. Video surveillance is active on the north fence and inactive on the south. A manned guard station permits entrance into the outer perimeter from the west; an unmanned and
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Associate Level Material Appendix E For this assignment‚ complete this chart to create an easy-to-read reference that will help you understand how the two forms of diabetes mellitus differ. Maintaining proper levels of insulin is critical for diabetes patients. The means by which insulin can be regulated depends upon which type of diabetes a patient has. Complete the chart with a 25- to 50-word response for each box. Form of diabetes Age of onset Defects in insulin and effects on glucose metabolism
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COM 100 Exam #1 Study Guide Examination Policies If you miss an exam‚ no make-up opportunity will be available without legitimate written documentation of an emergency. An emergency is considered to be a set of circumstances clearly beyond your control that has prevented your attendance. Legitimate written documentation must be authentic paperwork from a credible‚ validating source. A believable account of your difficult (or perhaps even tragic) circumstances will not serve in place of verifying
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Coal or oil 4 World Primary Energy Consumption Large Hydro 2% 1998 Renew ables 2% Nuclear 6% Trad Biomass 9% 2002 Total Coal 24% Total 402 EJ Oil 36% 1 EJ = 1018 J Natural Gas 21% 434 EJ (www.eia. doe.gov) Source : World Energy Assessment‚ UNDP 5 World 4Primary Energy Production Trend 20 World Energy Production (EJ) 400 380 360 340 320 300 280 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 Year Source:US DOE Energy Information Data
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