Summary Phar-Mor‚ Inc. was a deep-discount store that had substantial growth in a short period of time. It started with 15 stores and grew to over 310 stores in thirty two states between 1985 and 1992. At first Phar-Mor was seen as a major prospect in the retail market. With sales of over $3 billion and growing‚ Phar-Mor’s success even worried some of the biggest retail giant‚ including Wal-mart. The president‚ founder‚ and COO of Phar-Mor was Mickey Monus‚ who became quite extravagant with
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For the exclusive use of X. LI‚ 2015. HKS751 Case Number 1989.0 Budget Woes and Worse Ahead… Pine Street Inn‚ Boston’s Iconic Homeless Shelter‚ Re-Thinks its Strategy In the early 2000s—after a 15-year push to create emergency shelters for the burgeoning homeless population in U.S. cities—shelter funding began to decline‚ nationwide. For Pine Street Inn‚ Boston’s foremost homeless shelter‚ with 715 beds in five facilities‚ the first sign of trouble came in the form of several
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CASE BACKGROUND PUMA AG (PUMA) is a German-based company that produces high-end sportswear. According to PUMA’s financial report‚ in the year 2007‚ PUMA earned a profit of $510‚944‚031 excluding taxes. Although the company’s headquarters is in Germany ‚ its main production sites are in China and other developing countries. While the company can afford to invest millions of dollars in advertising‚ behind the scenes‚ workers who manufacture its products still earn the bare minimum. In the last
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Motorola Inc. case précis Restatement of the case Motorola was one of the few American companies that marketed a wide range of electronic products‚ form highly sophisticated integrated circuits to consumer electronic products. The company was organized along product and technology lines. To exploit fully the growing demand for semicustom integrated circuits‚ Motorola organized the Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) Division in 1984. The division was organized along functional lines
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Partnership is the relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of the business carried on by all or any of them acting for all. An essential element of partnership is to have an agreement and wherever a change takes place in this relationship it results in reconstitution of the partnership firm. Reconstitution of the firm may happen under any of the following circumstances and as a result there will be a change in the profit sharing ratio: 1) Change in the profit
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The balance sheet items of The Sweet Soda Shop (arranged in alphabetical order) were as follows at the close of business on September 30‚ 2011: Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Building Capital Stock Cash $ 8‚500 1‚250 45‚500 50‚000 7‚400 Furniture and Fixtures Land Notes Payable Retained Earnings Supplies 20‚000 $ 55‚000 ? 4‚090 3‚440 The transactions occurring during the first week of October were: Oct. 3 Additional capital stock was sold for $30‚000. The accounts payable were paid in full
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Partnership is one of the most popular types of enterprise in Vietnam. A partnership is an unincorporated association of two or more individuals to carry on a business for profit. Many small businesses including retail‚ service‚ and professional practitioners‚ are organized as partnerships. Like the other types‚ partnership contains its own features and characteristics which help to differentiate itself from the others. First of all‚ in terms of the number of partners‚ there are no less than two
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Sagal Indelicato English 1 – Honors 10 Jan 2011 Rescuing Animals From Shelters Rather than Purchasing Them From Pet Stores When you come to the conclusion that you are ready for a new furry friend‚ you also come across many more decisions to make like these: “What type do I want? What should I name it? Should it be a boy or girl?” And the most important‚ “Should I adopt?” The decision to adopt an animal from a shelter is a big one but after considering these facts your mindset will definitely
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An and Antonio C. Goquiolay formed a commercial partnership in Davao‚ having capital contribution of 40% and 60%‚ respectively. The business of the partnership is to engage in the buying‚ resale and lease of real estates for subdivision. Among the conditions agreed upon in the partnership agreement that are material in this case are: (1) Tan Sin An would be the exclusive managing partner and (2) in the event of the death of any partner‚ the partnership would continue‚ the deceased to be represented
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Chapter 10 Dispositions of Partnership Interests and Partnership Distributions SOLUTIONS MANUAL Discussion Questions 1. [LO 1] Joey is a 25% owner of Loopy LLC. He no longer wants to be involved in the business. What options does Joey have to exit the business? Answer: Joey’s two most common options are to sell or exchange his interest in the LLC to a third party or to have the LLC liquidate his interest. Joey may also exchange his interest for corporate stock‚ give the interest
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