Q2 STUDY GUIDE LA Claude McKay (Tropics in New York) From rural Jamaican to world traveler The 11th child of peasant farmers Born and raised in Jamaica Moved in 1912 to the US to attend college Published two volumes of verse in Jamaican dialect He moved to New York in 1914 By the early 1920’s he had emerged as one of the first inspirational voices of the Harlem Renaissance. Traveled widely as a poet‚ novelist and journalist. Langston Hughes (Theme for English B) Spokesman for common people Born
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Palmas del Mar History What is now Palmas del Mar Conference Resort Hotel began as San Antonio Beach Resort in the late ’60s. The resort had a salt-water pool and a children’s playground plus horseback riding‚ fishing‚ and boating as added attractions. Always free was a walk along the narrow break-water‚ an activity that was fun‚ wet‚ and challenging‚ especially during stormy weather. The main structure of the present club-house was constructed and new freshwater pools
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After many attempts within many years‚ the political and business leaders finally convinced the LA voters about the need to have a rapid rail transit system. They argued that the system was essential for the growth and development of that part of the country because it would reduce pollution and ease the traffic congestion ailed the city. The voters
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replicas is small ratio to total company’s revenue. The company doesn’t want to add replicas as a new product line. But due to the high demanding from their clients to add more product lines‚ the company start selling them as a secondary product. II. Case Problem: The company’s problem is to whether to work with mass-production Company that will tripling its replica production and eventually adding $4 million to its sales. III. Feasible Solution: • Solution#1: to accept to work with mass-production
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Rol del Gerente Financiero Existen tres formas legales de organización de los negocios. Estas formas son negocio de un solo dueño‚ sociedad y corporación. El negocio de un solo dueño‚ por lo general‚ el dueño y el gerente son las mismas personas. Una sociedad es cuando dos o más personas se unen en un negocio. Una corporación es una persona legal separada y distinta de los propietarios. La corporación puede hacer contratos‚ vender acciones y comprar y vender propiedades (Brealey‚ Myers‚ & Marcus
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We suggest Las Tias organization addresses one of the two proposed alternatives listed below. [See figure 2] The first alternative would be to incorporate a structural change. With a matrix structure in place‚ the organization could result in better productivity due to the clearly defined roles and expectations. This structure will also allow the leaders of Las Tias to oversee every component and different division of each project. [See Appendix B] Also‚ providing internal training all of the staff
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Fe’nix del Sur‚ LLC Case Analysis Jamil Caldwell Overview: Fe’nix del Sur is a limited liability company that sources and sells a wide variety of South American and African Artifacts. They originated as a trading post operation in the early 1990’s. They are also a major source of southwestern Indian authentic jewelry and pottery. Fe’nix del Sur‚ LLC has a full line of replicas of authentic artifacts they sell to gift buyers. Recently‚ the company was presented a contract that could potentially
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the project’s NPV? Note that a project’s projected NPV can be negative‚ in which case it will be rejected. WACC: 10.00% Year: 0 1 2 3 Cash flows: -$1‚000 $450 $460 $470 Answer: 142.37 2. Choi Computer Systems is considering a project that has the following cash flow data. What is the project’s IRR? Note that a project’s projected IRR can be less than the WACC (and even negative)‚ in which case it will be rejected. Year: 0 1 2 3 Cash flows: -$1‚000 $450 $470 $490
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PROBLEMS Myron Rangard‚ national sales manager‚ and David Olsen‚ Director of Procurement at Fe nix Del Sur LLC have been assigned the task of reviewing a pending contract with a mass-merchandising department store that would entail the tripling of replica production‚ and more particularly a full assortment of authentic items. Rangard and Olsen must first consider the long-standing reputation that Fe nix del Sur has built as being one of the most reputable sources of genuine and authentic artifacts. Presently
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A Comparison of the Planets in the Sol System Shaun J. Sci350 December 19‚ 2004 Introduction Beginning Mercury‚ this paper will compare the nine planets and major moons of our solar system and describe their individual characteristics. At the end of this discussion‚ the habitability factor of these different worlds will be discussed as compared to that of the Earth ’s. A Brief History of the Sol System By radiocarbon dating meteorites‚ we know that roughly 4.6 billion
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