In the state of Denial, Tanya Trucker is the owner of a trucking business that is not a part the state of Confusion, Trucker also lives in the state of Denial. The drive for leading Tanya’s company is; Tanya recurrently has a need to go through additional cities and or states; Tanya also drives through the state of Confusion when doing business. Currently, in the state where Tanya drives through to conduct her business, the state of Confusion approved a law mandating that all trucks a like roaming
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manufactured by only one supplier in Confusion, every truck that needs to drive through Confusion must first stop at this supplier to purchase a hitch or endure the added expense and drive around the State of Confusion. Tanya Trucker, who owns a trucking company in the State of Denial, is opposed to this statute and plans to sue in order to have the statute overturned. Because the government has no laws regulating the use of the truck hitches on the nation’s highways, it is legal for the State of
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1. The transfer of some of what are traditional internal activities and resources of a firm to outside vendors is __________. Outsourcing The transfer of some of what are traditional internal activities and resources of a firm to outside vendors is outsourcing. Outsourcing is the term used to describe the decision to move any aspect of a firm's operation to an outside vendor. This is frequently done by businesses that want to focus on areas of the business directly tied to their central operation
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technology greatly increased labour productivity in food production. Do such technological advances contradict the law of diminishing marginal returns? (b) Why do you think the motorcar production exhibits strong economies of scale but not the trucking (haulage) industry? The answers are as follows: (a) Yes, the technological advances do contradict the law of diminishing marginal returns. Thomas Malthus states that as adding an increase in factor of input such as labour to a fixed factor such
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COST ALLOCATION 1 Direct Method • Allocates s pport costs onl to Operating Departments support only • No Interaction between Support Departments prior to allocation 2 Direct Method 3 Step-Down Method p • Allocates support costs to other support departments and to operating departments that partially recognizes the mutual services provided among all support departments • One-Way Interaction between Support Departments prior to allocation 4 Step-Down Method 5 Reciprocal
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EAST CENTRAL OHIO FREIGHT By: Aadish Bansal B16001 Anirudh Kudva B16009 Bhawna Manocha B16015 Pratik Agrawal B16034 Richa Gupta B16039 Background: East Central Ohio Freight (ECOF), headquartered at Cambridge, Ohio, started off their business in the 40’s as a moving & storage business. However, the same was dropped shortly and the company moved to freight business focussing on less than truckload (LTL) hauling. In the 80’s it expanded to TL (full truckload) business which has been
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Angela Brown BUS/415 January 15, 2012 Week 2 Dr. Thomas Wilson Abstract Tanya owns a trucking company in the state of Denial, and is unhappy about the additional expense that will be imposed on her business due to the state of Confusion’s enacted statue. The state of Confusion enacted a statute requiring all trucks and towing trailers that use its highways to use a B-type truck hitch. The hitch is manufactured by only one manufacturer in Confusion. Tanya is filing suit against the state of
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trucker who wants to drive through Confusion must stop and have the new hitch installed, or drive around Confusion. The federal government has not made any attempt to regulate the truck hitches used on the nation’s highways. Tanya Trucker, who owns a trucking company in the state of Denial, is not happy about the additional expense this statute imposes on her business. She intends to file suit against Confusion to overturn the statute. Write a 900- to 1,400-word paper addressing the
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Who might lose? a. Maybe the truck driver who lost their job since they was no longer needed to transfer the goods from the border of Mexico to their destination . 2. What do you think motivated the Teamsters to object to the object to the trucking provision in NAFTA? Are these objections fair? Why did Congress initially align itself with the Teamster? A. The Teamsters couldn’t accept the part of NAFTA provision of Free Trade which states that all barriers of trade of goods and service
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Normalization of the ERD The Huffman Trucking Database (HTD) is normalizing up to 3NF level. The first step in normalizing is to fine the candidate key in the database. The “Employer ID Number”, “Driver Log ID”, and “Citation Number” are candidate keys in the database. First Normal Form (1NF) values of a database are: • Each column must have a unique name. • The order of the rows and columns doesn’t matter. • Each column must have a single data type. • No two rows can contain identical values
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