Journal #1 I chose to read Rohinton Mistry ’s A Fine Balance‚ a story about four very different people living in India during a period of great civil unrest known as The State of Emergency. I found this book incredibly easy to get into because of the way Mistry writes. He seems to create the story around you‚ placing you in the setting as a viewer‚ involving you in the lives of the characters. Mistry clearly outlines the political and economic situation of India at the time‚ further emphasizing the
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Q1: Trace the history of Anglo American from 1917 to date in South Africa and other Businesses? Anglo American plc is a global mining company headquartered in London‚ United Kingdom. It is a major producer of diamonds‚ copper‚ nickel‚ iron ore and metallurgical and thermal coal and the world’s largest producer of platinum‚ with around 40% of world output. The following is the timeline of Anglo American: 1917 Company founded by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer along with American J.P Morgan. Initial investment
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Journal Entries Example Company A was incorporated on January 1‚ 2010 with an initial capital of 5‚000 shares of common stock having $20 par value. During the first month of its operations‚ the company engaged in following transactions: Date Transaction Jan 2 An amount of $36‚000 was paid as advance rent for three months. Jan 3 Paid $60‚000 cash on the purchase of equipment costing $80‚000. The remaining amount was recognized as a one year note payable with interest rate of 9%. Jan 4 Purchased office
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Milli Drexler ACC220 July 29‚ 2012 Accounting Documents A balance sheet is used by accounting departments to show a company their financial position at the end of a specified date. It is often called a snapshot of a company’s financial position at a given moment. It gives the reader of the document a clear picture of all transactions that have been posted by that company as of a specific date. When accountants prepare a balance sheet they list the company’s assets at the time. Assets are things
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merchandise (goods) trade balance is the most widely known indicator of U.S international economic activity. In 2011‚ total merchandise trade has reached $3‚688 billion. A 16% increase over the 2010 value‚ a 22% increase in 2010 which is up to $3‚191 billion and a 23% decrease in 2009 which up to $2‚616 billion. From the data obtained above‚ merchandise exports in 2011 total is $1‚480 billion‚ while imports had reached $2‚208 billion. The U.S merchandise trade deficit fell massively from $816 billion in 2008
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China’s economic growth and development One of the many ways that China was able to develop and grow at such a high growth rate is due to the four factors‚ land‚ labour capital and enterprise. The fact that China is such a huge country they can use that land as minerals‚ since china has a lot of minerals available china are able to use that minerals into exports or to be inject into the economy by building roads or building to further increase GDP. Another way why china is growing so fast is that
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Procedure: The Centigram Balance: Direct Weighing 1. Weigh a slug on a centigram balance using the direct-weighing technique: Obtain a centigram balance from the Balances option under the Equipment menu. Select the centigram balance and add one slug from the Chemicals dialog box. Record the slug mass in the Observations. 2. Weigh the same slug directly on another centigram balance: Obtain a second centigram balance from the Balances option under the Equipment menu and place it under the
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The short time spent on this course and more importantly‚ the topics presented by the different groups had a positive impact on how I look at balancing my work‚ family and even my ministry. To some‚ this may seem to be just one of those topics they usually see in classes. But for me‚ it can make a difference in a person. It can change someone who’s all about work‚ money or fame into someone who could provide love and care for their families. I also believe that this course could change someone with
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your American dream and you can be doing that one day. Follow your dream will get you farther in life‚ than if you follow your friends‚ which might not even go anywhere in life. The harder you work the more successful you’ll become in life‚ the more money you will have. First of all your American Dream shouldn’t be something that’s really easy to gain. The more work you put into a dream or a goal the better your dream or goal is going to turn out. “Regardless of party affiliation‚ Americans do strongly
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PROBLEMS 1. Table 3.3 shows the December 31‚ 2009 pro- forma balance sheet and income statements for R& E Supplies‚ Inc. The pro- forma balance sheet shows that R& E Supplies will need external funding from the bank of $ 1.4 million. However‚ they show $ 1.27 million in cash and short- term securities. Why are they going to the bank when they have most of the required amount in their cash account? 2. Pro forma financial statements‚ by definition‚ are predictions of a company’s financial statements
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