1. What are the phases of the business cycle? - The business cycle consists of four main phases: peak, recession, trough, and expansion. The peak is the when the economy is at a maximum. Although the peak is temporary, the economy is at full employment, the output is very high, and the price level usually rises. After the peak comes the recession. Recession is a time where the economy declines and usually lasts six months or more. The trough is the lowest point of a recession. In this phase,…
Harshad Patil Assignment Name BA 6933 Statistics and Quantitative Methods Date: 10/14/2017 Business management problem The potential business management problem identified is at a bookstore. The problem identified is that there is variation in the sales (in $1000s) relative to the number of sales persons. However, this is not true at all cases. Hence, the bookstore faces problem of relatively lower sales even with a higher number of sales persons and relatively good sales with an average…
TO: Gregg Cash FROM: Jihee Kim TITLE: Conclusions from Tech Gadgets Liquidation Dear Mr Cash, You have requested advice on the matter of Tech Gadgets Ltd. Your questions, my answers to those questions, and the reasons for our answers are set out below. Question 1 Issue: Which persons and/or entities are a director of Tech Gadgets Ltd for the purposes of the directors’ duties in sections 181-183 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)? Law - s 181: Act in good faith in the best interests of…
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/canadian-tire-corporation-limited/ Title : Ti Extended thesis: This research report is on Canadian tire Corporation, Ltd. It is a Canadian multinational company. this is one of the famous retail franchises in the Canada. In 1922 the two Canadian brothers purchased the Hamilton tire and garage. After five years they named their store as Canadian Tire Corporation. The companies first headquarter is in the Toronto and there are many stores in…
ESSAYS: (4 QUESTIONS, EACH WORTH 5 POINTS) 1. Describe and discuss the Investment Pyramid including its financial foundation. A venture procedure in which a speculator enhances the danger of his/her portfolio while likewise leaving the likelihood for a substantial return. One does this by putting a large portion of the financial specialist's cash in generally safe speculation vehicles; this structures the "base" of the pyramid. The base (the widest part of the pyramid) would contain government…
Typical teenagers go all out for their sixteenth birthday party, some even spend up to $600. However, that is nothing compared to a Quinceanera. They can cost up to $5000 or $10,000. A Quinceanera is a Hispanic traditional celebration that celebrates a girl's 15th birthday. I was quite shocked when I got the invitation. I knew if I said yes to this, I would be going far beyond my comfort zone. I barely knew any Spanish and I did not know the majority of the people on the court. Although, I was…
BSM Camelina expansion modeling Camelina net annual grower payment per acre Production cost per acre Yield (a) 2.3(ton/hactare) Conversion (b) 2.47 (acres/hactare) Production (c=a/b) 0.931(ton/acres) Production cost1 (d) 228.71($/ton) Jacob (Breakeven cost) Production cost2 (d*c) 212.97($/acre) Grower payment per acre Payment(USD/acre)=crop price (USD/ton)* yield (ton/acre) The crop price is a changing variable in response to the gap between production and demand annually. Therefore…
52- week fiscal year because it enables them to provide financial reports over periods lengths. Likewise, GMCR operates on a 52 week fiscal year in order to show sales and progress over lengths of time. It is stated on their SEC file including the balance sheet that they have a 52 week week fiscal cycle and the cycle ends at the end of September. Green Coffee is special because the beans are obtained by traveling to different countries and tasting them on site to ensure it is the best quality.…
Real Life Assignment One Larry Bradley Indiana Tech University Dr. W. Edwards Deming developed a philosophy that consists of principles of management that increases quality while at the same time reduces cost. Dr. Deming created 14 points for total quality management. Using these principle, the following questionnaire has been created to determine the degree to which an organization is "Demingized." 1. What are the quality Management and Inspection plans in the company, for all departments?…
ACT 8-1 - Business Applications Case: Statistic versus flexible budget variances a) Did Atlantic increase unit sales by cutting prices or by using some other strategy? Atlantic did not increase sales by cutting prices for the actual sales price was higher than the budgeted price which is as follows: The budgeted sales price was $33,000,000/150,000 units = $220 per unit (Edmonds, Tsay, & Olds, 2011). Therefore, the actual sales price was $35,520,000/160,000 units = $222 per unit (Edmonds et…