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Accounts Receivable Cash Flow
1,321 words
Purpose: To analyze the cause and effect of the
significant drop of Traditional Industry's
(Traditional) 1989 net income, from 1988 record
breaking amount number. We have noted the
following weaknesses in reporting as the primary
cause of Traditional's bankruptcy: Traditional had
not properly recorded bad debt expense and account
receivable for the year 1988, as such, we will
reconstruct the journal entries for bad debt
expense and accounts receivable write-offs for
1987, 1988, 1989. If bad debt...
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Scientific Management Service Sector
2,014 words
The increasing application of Scientific
Management principles of work organisations to
services is, despite its limitations, inevitable
and irreversible. Discuss. From the outset of this
essay it is necessary to define the basic
principles of Scientific Management in order for
the statement to be fully understood and why if at
all such a practice is inevitable and indeed
irreversible within a service industry context.
The underlying belief that scientific management,
or rationalisation = , is a...
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U S Economy Prosperity Of The 1920
1,856 words
The Great Depression was the worst economic slump
ever in U. S. history, and one, which spread to
virtually the entire industrialized world. The
depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about
a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing
about the depression; however, the main cause for
the Great Depression was the combination of the
greatly unequal distribution of wealth throughout
the 1920 's, and the extensive stock market
speculation that took place during the latter part
that same de...
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E Commerce Online Shopping
1,067 words
H 2 >You Hold the E The technology of
today is vastly innovative and beneficial to those
who know how to manipulate it. The Internet era is
unfolding, anybody can now log on to their
computers and take care of their financial
business, online in the comfort of their own
homes. This is called e-commerce, within the past
few years; companies have been excited with the
idea of online shopping and connecting with
customers worldwide. This is mainly because of
over exaggerated headlines, outr...
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Commit Suicide Gun Violence
1,381 words
Should The Firearm Makers Be More Responsible To
The Society? Ethics are principles governing the
behavior of an individual or a group. These
principles establish appropriate behavior
indicating what is right and what is wrong.
Defining the term is easy, but determining what
the principles are is difficult. What is ethical
can vary form one to another, from industry to
industry, and from country to country. In the play
V All My Sons, it is an unethical decision that
Joe Keller sold the broken ai...
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U S Citizen Social Security System
5,017 words
... ation, that is broken in procedures and
processes ultimately wastes their budgets as
opposed to effectively using them to serve that
operation. How do you fix broken processes when
the Tax system achieves nothing further than
painting itself into a corner in compounded
complexities? Functional Design of anything must
be top down, or there are functional bugs that are
inherent in the outcome of our expectations. It is
the Commitment of the Administration to help the
Treasury Department and IR...
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Goods And Services Technological Innovation
1,083 words
... s that provide services to firms in the export
sector such as maintenance, marketing or computer
services. On the one hand, locations and
corporations are increasingly interdependent
through supranational organizations, regional
integration, strategic alliances, and the flow of
investments, technologies, ideas and people. The
boundaries of both corporations and states are
increasingly porous and imprecise, because
businesses use alliances and outsourcing, and
countries are rarely technologic...
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Understanding Hazards Fire Flammability Explosives And Welding
1,851 words
Understanding Hazards: Fire, Flammability,
Explosives, and Welding Introduction Understanding
occupational hazards is the issue of primary
importance. Both employees and employers
acknowledge the responsibility to work safely with
no endangering themselves at work. Welding,
cutting, brazing, and working in electrical,
technical and special industries expose the
workers to various occupational hazards. The paper
identifies the severity of problems dealing with
fire, flammability, explosives, and ...
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World War Ii Economic Growth
1,847 words
Account for the Rise by the 1970 s of Japan as a
Global Superpower To understand Japans economic
boom and rise as a global superpower after the war
one must also look at their history. Without the
creation of the industrial economy during the
Meiji Japan this economic growth after the World
War Two could have not happened. To look even
closer, we should examine the period before,
called the Tokugawa period, from 1630 's until the
1860 's. Smith explains that "during this period
Japanese economy ...
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Universal Male Suffrage First Ten Years
3,511 words
Napoleon III is one of the most influential people
in French history. From his rise to power through
the Presidency to his military defeat against
Prussia, Napoleon III shaped and influenced the
scope of France. During the early years of his
reign his economic policies brought about
prosperity and renewal for the country, while he
hammered out a strong position in foreign affairs.
The structural reforms of the country as a result
of his economic policy proved to be long-standing,
but cost his ap...
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East India Company Laissez Faire
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India was a direct colony of the British and the
impact of this colonial rule over the economy and
society of India has been immense. It must be
stated at the outset that direct colonial rule
leaves a total impact on the colonized society
because every aspect of social life is influenced
by colonial policies of the colonizers. A direct
colony (as was the case with India) is under the
complete control of the colonizers and colonial
policies and interests influence every aspect of
social life of a...
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Aggregate Supply Curve Free Trade Agreements
3,799 words
Summary In January 1994, Nafta Introduction
Summary In January 1994, the United States,
Mexico, and Canada implemented the North American
Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The goal of NAFTA is
to create better trading conditions through tariff
reduction, removal of investment barriers, and
improvement of intellectual property protection.
NAFTA continues to gradually reduce tariffs on set
dates and aims to eliminate all tariffs by the
year 2004. Before NAFTA was established, investing
in Mexico was a...
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Knight Ridder Tribune U S Steel
2,954 words
Foreign Dumping Of Steel INTRODUCTION Foreign
steel producers plague the U. S. steel industry
with unfair competitive practices. This practice
is referred to as dumping. Dumping of foreign
steel has been a problem throughout the history of
the U. S. steel industry. In the 1990 s dumping
has become more of a problem, due to the breakdown
of the Russian economy and its transition from
Capitalism to a free-market economy. According to
Microsoft Encarta 98 (1998), Free-Market Economy,
is an economic...
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Laissez Faire Labour Party
1,526 words
During the 1920 's many economic problems occurred
in Britain. However the main problems did not
occur until 1929 when the Wall Street Crash
occurred. The Wall Street Crash involved share
prices falling to about 1 / 4 or even less than
what they were bought for. This essay will examine
how Britain was affected during the 1930 's and
will look at the reforms introduced by the
National Government. This will be done by
examining four areas namely Depression, Labours
Response, National Governments R...
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Sustainable Competitive Advantage E Commerce
4,491 words
Marketing Strategy and E-Commerce Introduction
With the rapidly advancing technologies that are
occurring in modern business, organisations are
required to be ready, and able to adapt within
their ever-changing environment. It is true across
all diverse industries that in order to stay
competitive, organisations must be able to utilise
the various tools that technology has to offer.
Technological factors have been of growing
importance, particularly in recent years. A major
factor involved in th...
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Law Enforcement Agencies Money Laundering
2,191 words
Introduction Although it is impossible to
calculate the exact amount of money that is
laundered world-wide each year estimates have been
made that range from 300 to 500 million US
dollars. It is important to note that if other
non-drug crimes generating significant profit such
as extortion, arms smuggling and white collar
crime were included in this estimate the figures
could potentially double Money laundering is
consequently is a very large business and
employees thousands of people world wide...
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Oil Crisis Political Instability
1,721 words
The countries that were hardest hit in the
immediate aftermath of the oil crisis have made
the best long-term adjustments to the oil shocks
Refute this statement with examples. + How were
Argentina and Brazil doing pre shock? For this
presentation we have chosen to refute that the
countries that were hardest hit in the immediate
aftermath of the oil crisis have made the best
long-term adjustments to the oil shocks.
Considering the data, which was available to us,
we have chosen Argentina and Bra...
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Military Industrial Complex Means Of Communication
3,462 words
The mathematical definition of the twentieth
century corresponds to a hundred year period with
a strictly defined beginning and an end. However,
the picture differs when we look at the issue in a
critical perspective. For most historians and
social scientists, our century is characterized by
vast and rapid changes in social, economical and
political institutions. This analysis holds a
large amount of validity even when the empirical
data of a personal life experience is used.
Therefore, the cons...
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Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan
5,261 words
Should The Federal Reserve Set Zero As Should The
Federal Reserve Set Zero As The Target For
Inflation? To fully evaluate the arguments
concerning any debate one must possess a level of
objective background information concerning the
issue. For this information, I asked the
questions: Why was the FED created? And, what
causes Federal Reserve members to respond the way
they do? For the answers to these questions, and
others, I looked to our text, the Federal Reserves
Banking web page, and to othe...
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World War Ii End Of World War
1,840 words
History Korea s original name, Choson, Meant land
of the morning calm. The country s history has
been shaped by frequent invasions from its
neighbors. Korean history is divided into three
main periods: the silla (668 - 935), Korea (935 -
1392), and Yi (1392 - 1910) dynasties. The name
Korea is derived from the middle dynasty of Korea.
Foreign influence-direct and indirect-occurred
throughout these dynasties. All of Korea s foreign
overlords-Mongolian, Chinese, and Japanese
instituted a closed-do...
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