Business Ethics Cohorts 49 Ethical Conflicts in Ethical Companies There's a story making the rounds about a consultant who was called into a lumber company. Profits were slipping and management couldn't figure out what was causing it. All of the other performance measures were stable or increasing. The consultant did what consultants do, talking with a large number of employees. He observed several things about this particular lumber company, including the fact that working conditions were somewhat
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Cuenta de Resultados 2001 - 1er.t 2004 peso peso 2001 Ventas netas Coste de ventas vendidas Existencias iniciales Compras Existencias finales Coste total de productos vendidos Margen Bruto Gastos de explotación Gasto de intereses Beneficio antes de impuestos Impuesto de sociedades Beneficio neto 1.697 2002 2.013 2003 2.694 especifico 100% 1t 2004 718 418 660 1.078 556 522 196 175 10 11 2 9 especifico 100% Evolución variables 2004 % % % anualizado 2002/2001 2002/2003 2003/2004
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The Lumber Room (by H.Munro) The text under analysis is written by an outstanding British novelist and short story writer Hector Munro. Hector Hugh Munro (December 18, 1870 – November 13, 1916), better known by the pen name Saki, was a British writer, whose witty and sometimes macabrestories satirized Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and is often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. His tales feature delicately drawn characters and finely judged narratives
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1993 Net Working Capital Current assets Curent liabilities Working Capital A/R Inventory A/P Accrued Exp. Delta WC Financing Net retained Profit Extra Notes payable Bank Delta Cash 411 686 275 388 306 337 213 42 1994 330 895 565 458 411 432 340 45 70 1995 161 1249 1088 742 606 587 376 75 284 1996-Q1 170 1243 1073 759 583 607 364 67 17 1996-Est 0 68 60 77 330 5 9 Profitability 1993 74 2921 2,53% 60 504 12% 1994 84 3477 2,42% 68 372 18% 1995 99 4519 2,19% 77 449 17% 1996-Q1
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the term used for a tree that has not yet been processed into lumber. On the contrary, lumber is generally accepted as the wood that is no longer attached to the ground and is often seen as the laid down or processed wood. Secondly, timber is usually the term used for a piece of wood that still has its bark on whereas lumber is usually bark-less in nature. The latter usually undergoes a drying process and has a firm finish to it. Lumber is often prepared with accurate measurements and is almost always
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The analysis of the text “The Lumber - Room” by H. Munro. The text under analysis is written by an outstanding British novelist and a short – story writer Hector Munro. He was born in 1870 and died in 1916.Also he is better known for his pseudonym Saki. Owing to the death of his mother and his father’s absence abroad he was brought up during his childhood, with his elder brother and sister by a grandmother and two aunts. It seems probable that their stern and unsympathetic methods account for Munro’s
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Butler Lumber Company Financial Proposal Analysis & Conclusions Based on the analysis on Butler Lumber’s financial statements (Exhibit 1), we conclude that, for sole trader companies like this, it has been growing fast for the past years, as shown in an increase of Sales from 19% in 1989 to 34% in 1990. There is also a slow and steady growth in net income. Butler Lumber uses most of its cash in inventory, occupying 179,000 out of 475,000. Also, stocks’ SAF is positive for 1988-1990 and 1990-1991
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To: Loan Committee, Northrup National Bank Date: September 17, 2014 Re: Clarkson Lumber Company Loan Application Overview Borrower: Keith Clarkson, sole owner and president of the Clarkson Lumber Company Purpose: To support rapid growth in business during recent years and anticipated further substantial increase in sales, allowing Mr. Clarkson to fully utilize trade discounts to improve profitability. Request / Amount: Not to exceed $750,000 Rate: Set on a floating rate basis at
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BA 5802 Financial Management Case Study 1 Emre BULUT Butler Lumber Company 2056281 | | | | | | | First Quarter | | | | | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | | | | | | | | | | | Current Ratio | (CA/CL) | | 1.80 | 1.59 | 1.45 | 1.35 | | Quick Ratio | ((CA-Inv)/CL) | 0.88 | 0.72 | 0.67 | 0.54 | | Inv. Turnover | (Sales/Inv) | 7.10 | 6.17 | 6.44 | 1.29 | | DSO | | (Rec*365/Sales) | 36.78 | 40.25 | 42.95 | 175.38 | | FA Turnover | (Sales/FA)
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demographics, economics, political/legal, sociocultural, technological and global. The environment within which a company operates is directly influenced by what is going on in each segment. Weyerhaeuser must constantly analyze the surrounding environment through scanning, monitoring, forecasting and assessing, to determine the environments changes and its subsequent effect on the company. Over the past decades the timber industry has had minimal demographic diversification. However, within the last
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