Answer Key for Seligram, Inc. page 1 1. What business decisions at Seligram does the cost system support? In this context, what caused the existing cost system at Seligram (ETO) to fail? In general, a cost system supports the pricing decisions of the firm. ETO’s existing cost system contains only one cost center (the entire facility). All overhead is collected into a single cost pool, and the total overhead cost is divided by the total number of direct labor dollars consumed to give a single direct
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The voices of freedom that I chose was on the topic of slavery and what the word “freedom” meant. The Union and Confederacy used the same words but different meaning. In a letter, written on April 17, 1861, from Thomas F. Drayton to his brother Percival, an officer in the U.S. Navy, defends his support to the confederacy cause. He was a South Carolina plantation owner and ally for the confederacy succession. He explains that the confederacy is not fighting to defend slavery, instead, it is fighting
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T EAM T HUMB S TART A keyless ignition system using a fingerprint scanner for motorcycles Brandon Aldecoa Robert Rebich Anas Husain Table of Contents 1. Background……………………………………………………………………………...1 2. System Architecture……………………………………………………………….....…...2 3. Concepts Considered………………………………………………………………….....4 3.1 Fingerprint Scanner…………………………………………………………….4 3.2 Radio Frequency Link…………………………………………………….…….4 4. Concepts Chosen………………………………………………………………….……..5 4.1 Fingerprint Module………………………………………………………
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Memo To: John and Jane Smith From: Alyssa Webster Date: [ 2/2/2014 ] Re: Memo summarizing various tax issues 1. John Smith's Tax Issues Issue (a): How is the $300,000 treated for purposes of federal tax income? Applicable Law and Analysis Code Section 61(a) lists fifteen items that must be included in gross income. Number 1 on this list is compensation for services including fees, commission, fringe benefits and similar items. Number 2 is gross income derived from business (¶4301
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OInternational Journal of Business and Management December, 2008 Organizational Culture and Its Themes Shili Sun School of Foreign Languages, Ludong University No.186 Hongqi Middle Road, Zhifu District, Yantai 264025, Shandong Province, China Tel: 86-535-668-1098 Abstract E-mail: shilisun@hotmail.com As one of the key ‘stable factors’, culture within an organization is playing a critical role in the organization’s everyday operations. Although the culture literature has at times focused on the
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Xianxian Xu Professor Heffernan ENG1060-032 April 22, 2014 No More Consumption of Coal After the industrial revolution, energy is urgently needed for both daily life and industries. For hundreds of years, human beings have relied on the consumption of energy. People not only cannot live without them but also have to increase the amount for their better living methods and better life quality. Problems come along with increasing energy, especially when the major part of the energy comes from
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International Journal of Business and Management December, 2008 Organizational Culture and Its Themes Shili Sun School of Foreign Languages, Ludong University No.186 Hongqi Middle Road, Zhifu District, Yantai 264025, Shandong Province, China Tel: 86-535-668-1098 E-mail: shilisun@hotmail.com Abstract As one of the key ‘stable factors’, culture within an organization is playing a critical role in the organization’s everyday operations. Although the culture literature has at times focused on
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is concerned solely with the various philosophical systems which in the course of time have been elaborated with reference to the moral order. Hence the opinions advanced by the wise men of antiquity, such as Pythagoras (582-500 B.C.), Heraclitus (535-475 B.C.), Confucius (558-479 B.C.), scarcely belong to the history of ethics; for, though they proposed various moral truths and principles, they do so in a dogmatic and didactic way, not in a philosophically
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The Beautiful and Brutal Beauty and Brutality can co-exist, and this is something that is very present in The Book Thief. Imagery is used to convey the beauty and brutality. Zuzak uses sight, touch, and sound most often to show what is happening, and help make the beauty and brutality visible. Everything has beauty and brutality, and this is portrayed many times throughout the book. Beauty and Brutality is shown to co-exist when bombings would happen, Hans slapped Liesel, and the bombing of Himmel
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Assignment: Personal Project and Evaluation Methods Garry R. Scott University of Phoenix AET/ 535 June 28, 2014 Instructor: Stephanie Krebs The fundamentals of Program Evaluation I advocate the principle of evaluation definition that asserts that it is a systematic process that is comprised of a collection of analyzed data enabling us make decisive solid decisions. Because evaluation is a systematic process that contributes to the determination as of what level of objectives has
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