Estate of Leavitt v. Comm Facts: As shareholders of VAFLA Corporation, an S corporation, the appellants claimed deductions to reflect the corporation’s operating losses. The commissioner disallowed deductions above the $10,000 bases from original investment. The appellants contend that the adjusted basis in their stock should be increased to reflect a $300,000 loan. The loan was obtained by VAFLA from bank and was guaranteed by the shareholder-guarantors. VAFLA made all of the loan payments, principals
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Design and Budget Paper University of Phoenix COMM/301 In most businesses a request for proposal is a part of creating new revenue, business, resolving problems, and building business relationship. However, the budget is the most imperative portion of a proposal. The client or buyer is going to inquire about the bottom line, and even question or challenge how this cost was produced. Therefore, creating a sound budget is vital to receiving an approval on a request for proposal. The next process
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Essentials of College Writing COMM 215 Essentials of College Writing Persuasion As a society many consciously do not realize how electrically dependent we have become. Americans are disheartened with the rising prices in oil, the dangers, and destruction coal mining has endured upon the environment, and our dependency of importing natural resources we can produce in this country to produce electrical energy. This is a reason we as American deserve to delve back into the future and get back
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Success in the things you do during life, whether they are changes in your everyday activities, starting a new education, continuing education or working on your career there are many different ways to determine your success. You definitely need to be organized, if you’re a student the organization helps to make sure you are getting the best of your education, preparing for assignments properly and learning everything you can not just everything you should. Being open minded about things will
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Business Communication Trends Paper Derek Phillips COM/285 27 March 12 Stella Kalfas “Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.” Jim Rohn This quote is a great example of how business communication works. Business communication comes in all forms, but it isn’t all about what you know. Some forms of business communication or verbal, and non verbal. Business communication plays a great role
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During the past few weeks of the semester I became extremely interested in pursuing the topic of “buzzed driving is drunk driving”, within the commercial that hooked my infatuation a young man begins to lose everything that is good within his life because he chooses to drive while under the influence of alcohol. The man loses his nice clothes he has on in the commercial along with his girlfriend, his car, his jewelry and not to mention his so called “friends”. This particular scenario began to channel
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Barriers to Communication Author Michael K. Swan, Washington State University Reviewers Diane Jackman, Eastern Illinois University Gary Thome, Riverland Community College Introduction Communication plays a most important role in employer-employee relationships on farm operations. It also affects the relationships among family members on the management team. Although effective communication does not guarantee success of a farm operation, its absence usually assures problems. A communication
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Chandler: • Economies of scale: Cost per unit drops as the volume of output increases (geographical expansion) • Economies of scope: Use same raw and semi finished materials and intermediate production processes to make a variety of different products (move into related markets) • Functional divisions • First movers: companies that quickly dominated their industries by making large investments and gaining competitive advantage. (high market share) - created national and international
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When I was registering for classes last quarter, I didn't know what to expect from COMs 101. I picked it because it was GE. However, I was excited because I had experience public speaking and giving presentations in previous jobs. So I thought that this class would be an opportunity to work on those skills and become a better public speaker. And I was not disappointed. For the most part, our class was divided into four parts; an introduction to public speaking, informative speeches, persuasive
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Multicultural Workforce Eisha McKinney, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, Audrey Leonard, and Dontay Barnett COMM/215 April 2, 2015 Professor Rosemary Sykes Multicultural Workforce Introduction Case study analyses focus on Worldwide Telecommunications, Inc., which is facing a major issue related to cultural change. The company faces problems with the change in culture especially the extent to which multicultural teamwork has affected the company’s teamwork and communications within the organization
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