EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE SPARKS CHAPTER 8: PERSUASIVE EFFECTS OF THE MEDIA 1. What are the three dimensions of Persuasion? i. Attitude: First when you are persuaded‚ there is a change in your attitude. You feel differently about something as a result of being exposed to a message. One sure sign that a person has experienced a genuine change in attitude is when other related beliefs and attitudes surrounding the one that’s been changed also seem to be affected. ii. Behavior: in addition
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Chapter 6 Notes o Cost Of Merchandise Sold- revenue is reported as sales‚ cost is reported as merchandise sold o Sales- Cost of Merchandise Sold = gross Profit o Gross profit-operating expenses = net income o Merchandise. Inventory- merchandise on hand (not sold) at the end of the accounting period o Multi-step income statement- contains several sections‚ subsections‚ subtotals o Sales-total amount charged customers for merchandise sold – (cash sales‚ and sales on
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CHAPTER 10: TYPES AND FORMS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE CHAPTER SUMMARY Organizational change is an ongoing process with important implications for organizational effectiveness. An organization and its members must be constantly on the alert for changes from within the organization and from the outside environment‚ and they must learn how to adjust to change quickly and effectively. Organizational change is the movement of an organization away from its present state and toward some future state
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Intermediate sanctions tend to overlap the issues that arise when a criminal is released back into society from incarceration. Most often‚ the offenders‚ once released‚ return back to prison within 1-5 years (Fagin‚ 265). The reasons vary‚ but most likely it’s because the offender has not had proper preparation on how to ease back into society after being locked up for so much time. Intermediate sanctions are criminal penalties that do not include jail time or probation. Rather‚ intermediate sanctions
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Nature and terminology—Chapter 10 The noted legal scholar Roscoe Pound once said that “the social order rests upon the stability and predictability of conduct‚ of which keeping promises is a large item.” Contract law deals with‚ among other things‚ the formation and keeping of promises. A promise is a person’s assurance that the person will or will not do something. Like other types of law‚ contract law reflects our social values‚ interests‚ and expectations at a given point in time. Sources
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CHAPTER 3 Arbitrage and Financial Decision Making Chapter Synopsis 3.1 Valuing Decisions When considering an investment opportunity‚ a financial manager must systematically compare the costs and benefits associated with the project in order to determine whether it is worthwhile. Determining the cash value today of the costs and benefits is one way to make such a comparison. In a competitive market‚ a good can be bought and sold at the same price‚ so the market price can be used to determine
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Role of Internal Audit Function Nano Circuits Inc‚ is a publicly traded company that produces electronic control circuits‚ which are used in many products. In an effort to comply with SOX‚ Nano is in the process of establishing an in-house internal audit function‚ which previously had been outsourced. The company began this process by hiring a Director of Internal Audits. Nano Circuits’ CEO recently called a planning meeting to discuss the roles of key corporate participants regarding the implementation
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The identification and removal of semantic interference in analysis phase includes three process namely‚ i. Identification of base and cross-cutting themes ii. Generation of Intermediate code iii. Identification of Interferences iv. Definition of rules to resolve data and control-flow Interferences A. Identification of base and cross-cutting themes The main aim of analyzing the requirements is to find the base and the cross-cutting themes using the Theme approach. From the above stated requirements
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Chapter 1 Question 2: Define the following terms and explain why they were important during the housing and credit crisis of 2007-2009. a. Mortgage b. Subprime loan c. Asset write-down Answer: Mortgage – is a contract whereby a borrower provides a lender with a lien on real property as security against a loan. Mortgage is important during the housing credit crisis because it is one of the major causes of the problems that financial institutions are facing during the crisis. The
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CHECKPOINT: INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS Intermediate sanctions; offers various different sentencing options to those in need of a more rigorous guidance than that of probation and less restrictive than incarceration and both being primary forms of punishment. The purpose for intermediate sanctions is to reduce the issues concerning overcrowded facilities and probation officers and offices short on staff. The options used for punishing criminals such as‚ fines‚ community service‚ restitution‚ forfeiture
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