Braum’s Incorporated is a vertically integrated company, owns multiple segments of the industry and merges them together, which allows them to produce their products with the quality and standards they want. The corporation produces meat, dairy products, fruits, and vegetables. They have 280 stores located throughout Kansas, Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, and the majority located in Oklahoma, where their headquarters are (About Us 2016). The chains of stores located in these areas provide hamburgers, ice cream, and a small grocery store for their customers. Although Braum’s provides all of these commodities they are mainly known for their ice cream.…
Introduction of School: Canning Vale College (CVC) has been established from 2004 for educating approximately 1700 students from Year 7 to Year 12 in the Canning Vale Community, Western Australia. In this college, there are various Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) subjects and resources can be selected and utilized to assist students to achieve at a highest level of outcomes in relation to a career pathway. Moreover, the college has created a significant amount of relationships with other parties to contribute the education opportunities at CVC, including Curtin Universities, abundant working groups, and training institutions being Challenger TAFE. In other words, CVC targets to create a future for each student that gaining the knowledge,…
From my undergraduate career at Case Western Reserve University, where I studied Economics, I learned a lot about myself in an academic sense. I learned that I was good at understanding complex concepts introduced in these classes. I found that I had a very deep interest in finding out how the business world works, and how different analytical tools can used to make sense out of data collected from our society. The economics classes that I took, along with a healthy side of mathematics and Russian language courses, helped me to shape the approach I have taken since graduation in May of 2013.…
What is the most significant thing that you have learned in the course? Explain why? Will it help you personally or professionally? There were so many things I learned during the course it is tough to pick just one that is the most signifcant.…
I am excited to be starting my educational journey with Kaplan. I was not sure at first about doing online classes. I thought that taking distant learning courses would be difficult and overwhelming. While being in this class the first week had taught me a lot about the Kaplan University learning concept. I look forward to learning through the use of personal management tools and study strategies.…
8. Are you more confident with your money after completing this personal finance course? Include examples and details. I was confident with our money situation before I took this course but I really enjoyed refreshing and learning additional stuff while taking this course. Knowledge is power and it gives me more understanding to make better decisions.…
Learning can be interpreted in many ways to different individuals, although to me learning is about gaining knowledge and embracing every experience encountered and linking it to any task. Also I would explain that being open minded is a strong attribute to apply during the learning process. During my week one I stated that learning is to open and broaden an individual’s mind on subjects to gain knowledge or skills, and I’ve grown to realize its more than that. People can learn using different methods and be more responsive to one rather than the other. I am a Strong-Willed learner.…
Supply, Demand, and Market Prices are very key to the Economics world. The two, Supply and Demand, impact each other and impact prices of services within an economy and as well as consumer goods. Supply is the amount of a good or service that is obtainable at a certain time to consumers. When we talk about consumers, they reveal attention in buying a good or service, exhaust available supply, the when that happens the demand will certainly rise. Demand is a calculation of consumer wants and consumer spending on a particular good or service at a specific price.…
What is the minimum wage? Minimum wage can be defined as the amount of compensation an employee must receive for a specific job by an employer. These are special acts enforced to prevent employers compensating employees less than the minimum wage set by the government. Before the minimal wage was introduced in the United States in the early 1900s, New Zealand was the first country to enacted minimal wage laws in 1894. This law covered businesses and industries across its entire nation.…
Goal I The first goal of the program was to “Apply major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology to prepare for graduate study or careers in which psychological training is relevant”(). Two classes met this goal, Introduction to Psychology (PSY 111) taken at Anne Arundel Community College, and Introduction to Counseling Psychology (PSYC 432) taken at the University of Maryland University College. Introduction to Psychology was the first psychology course I took many years ago. It was the class I took because I had an empty slot on my schedule.…
3. The Micro-economic Conditions (Suppliers) Now that we explore the process of Party-state interventions in outdoor leisure in macroeconomic perspective, it is time for us to investigate how outdoor leisure is provided by microeconomic level and practiced or consumed by urban Chinese. This section firstly demonstrates diversified types of outdoor leisure organizations nationwide, and then it specifically demonstrates the similarities and differences of outdoor leisure practices among three sites. 3.1. The Outdoor Leisure Organizations…
Abstract: The Port of Singapore has a multi-pricing structure. The costs are arranged in three categories: port-calling costs, terminal-handling costs and concession pricing. Port-calling costs are the costs of all services offered to the vessel, ranging from access to quay or terminal, to pilotage, to the supply of water and bunkering, i.e. they encompass all ship-handling costs. Terminal-handling costs comprise costs for loading or unloading, storage, customs clearance, repacking and forwarding, i.e. they cover all services required for moving the cargo onwards through the port and down the supply chain. Terminal concession costs are the cost of acquiring a dedicated terminal.…
The Porter’s Five Forces analysis is a strategic management method used in examining an industry and comprehending basic controls of revenue in a specific industry. The management team of Wynn Resorts, Limited can apply Porter’s Five Forces to see how each of the forces impact profitability and develop a method for improving Wynn Resorts, Limited’s competitive advantage as well as the industry’s lasting profitability. The analysis assesses the Threat of New Entry, Supplier Power, Buyer Power, Threat of Substitution, and Competitive Rivalry. Threat of New Entry The new entrants in Resorts and Casinos bring advancement and better approaches for getting things done.…
Supply and Demand There are many factors that play a big role while people are making a decision to spend money to buy anything either they are running a business, or just shopping and buying things for their daily life. Sometimes in some situations, people find themselves facing big financial decisions that they need to make in order to have a better life, whether they are buying a new car or a new home. No matter what decision they are facing, the laws of supply and demand always play an important role in that decision. The laws of supply and demand simply explain how the price and the quantity of anything being sold in the markets are determined. It is very simple and it will always make sense and help you save or make a lot of money if…
I have never had experiences with online classes until this class. But from what I am seeing it is kind of a hard thing unless you have determination and discipline. I believe I do have this because I want to get an A in this class and start going in my major classes and get out in the working field again. I have been unemployed since April and would like to help my family out when I can.…