Financial statement analysis involves the examination of the relationships among financial statement numbers and the trends in those numbers over time. Relationships between financial statement amounts are financial ratios. A ratio is to standardize the measures on financial statements to enable comparison across time and companies of different sizes. Types of financial ratios: 1. Liquidity Ratios – the ability to meet the current period obligation, measures the ability to repay debt in the short
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ANTH 1200 – Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 10-29-12 Dr. Williams, Instructor 1 Study Questions for Quiz# 3 (Ferraro’s Chapters 9, 10 and 11) 1. Are there any universals about gender roles across all societies? Use examples from your readings to support your position. 2. Male dominance a cultural universal? Use examples from your reading to support your position. 3. How important are economic factors in the definition of gender in the United States? 4. What are “Genderlects”
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General 1. Title: Frankenstein 2. Author: Mary Shelley 3. Date of publication: Jan 1, 1818 4. Novel type: horror, Gothic, science fiction and tragedy Structure 1. Point of view: Throughout most of the novel it is a first person narrative. The main narrator s victor Frankenstein however there are 2other narrators too; Walton and the monster. Walton’s narration is through letters. 2. Relationship to meaning: The first person narration helps the reader see things from the character
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-team defn sm # of ppl w complementary skills who are committed to a common purpose, set of performance goals, and approach for which they hold themselves mutually accountable 6 chars Sm grps (2-10), work to achieve common goal, interdep mems, bounded/stable ovr t, auth to manage own work/internal processes, op in soc context (not island) When should use team team’s OBJs…..hi complex + interdep complex is task - breadth/depth of skills/expertise/interdepent task -pooled split up, do apart
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Chapter 11 Terms 1. Anaconda plan the Union plan to split the Confederacy in half in order to weaken it 2. Fort Sumter A fort in South Carolina where the first battle of the Civil War occurred and resulted in a Confederate victory 3. PGT Beauregard lead Confederates in the battle of Bull Run 4. 5 Northern Advantages larger population and troops, experienced government, better transportation, coal/more supplies because of more factories, and had navy 5. 5 Southern Advantages familiar territory
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Integrated Marketing Communications Review Chapter 1 The communication Process * The sender= the person who initiates the message * The receiver= the person whom a message is directed * The message= the verbal/ nonverbal content that must be encoded by the sender and decoded by the receiver * Noise= anything that interferes with the accurate expression or reception of a message * Feedback= the response from a receiver indicating whether a message has been received in its intended
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What defines marginal utility? the gain (or loss) from an increase (or decrease) in the consumption of that good or service. Economists sometimes speak of a law of diminishing marginal utility, meaning that the first unit of consumption of a good or service yields more utility [ than the second and subsequent units. Marginal cost: the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit. That is, it is the cost of producing one more unit of a good. [1] What will
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Valid deductive argument: an argument in which assuming the premises are true, it is impossible for the the conclusion to be false, conclusion necessarily follows the premises. Invalid Deductive argument: argument in which the premises are true, it is possible for the argument to be false, conclusion doesn’t necessarily follow the premises. Sound Argument: When an argument is shown to be valid and all premises are true then it is sound. Unsound argument: when an argument is invalid or at least one
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REVIEW MATERIALS: Conceptual considerations: Discuss paradoxes and four orientations with which John Chasteen characterizes the changing foci of U.S. thinking on Latin America from the early 20th century to the present. •Racial/Cultural and Environmental Determinism: An image by Americans which suggested that Latin Americans are “Hot-Blooded Latins” with too much “non-white” blood, and do not have the self discipline needed in order to make a more democratic, stable society. There were Catholics
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and astronomy)? Know the definition of each of these. Geology is the study of Earth divided into two broad areas –Physical and historical. Physical Geology examines the materials comprising earth, Historical Geology is to understand the origin of earth. Meteorolgy is the study of the Atomosphere and the processes that produce weather and climates. Oceanography integrates chemistry, physics, geology, and biology. It includes the study of composition and movements of seawater, as well as coastal processes
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