Essays on Economics

Sometimes in business decisions are made to discard some qualities or aspects of business in order to gain other qualities or aspects. This should be done with full knowledge of the consequences for the choice. The security of the logistics and transportation of goods and …

Wall-Mart s the largest retail chain in the world, and the second biggest supermarket chain in the I-J. The retail industry is heavily customer focused and as such Sad Wall-Mart should closely consider the needs of its customers. This is shown by the fall in …

CHAPTER 4 INDIVIDUAL AND MARKET DEMAND EXERCISES 1. An individual sets aside a certain amount of his income per month to spend on his two hobbies, collecting wine and collecting books. Given the information below, illustrate both the price-consumption curve associated with changes in the …

Major Sources of Revenue: a) Revenue from operations: accounts for 98% of the total revenue of the firm and consists of the revenues from the below categories Information technology and consultancy services: contributes 97% of the total revenue from operations Sale of equipment and software …

The internal control system should be designed to detect and prevent fraud, errors and omissions, and material misstatements, but it can only provide reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free from material misstatements. The best designed internal control system will not prevent management override …

CHAPTER 4 INDIVIDUAL AND MARKET DEMAND EXERCISES 1. An individual sets aside a certain amount of his income per month to spend on his two hobbies, collecting wine and collecting books. Given the information below, illustrate both the price-consumption curve associated with changes in the …

The critical success factors include having a sustained increase in profitability for the next five years and increasing number of customer on a per year basis as well as sustained prices in its stocks. If anything happens in these factors management is advised to take …

Black Boy was an autobiographical piece written from the perspective of an ordinary African- American living from the era of the Jim Crow South. The book gave the readers a glance at the harsh realities of life that Richard Wright, the author, been through. During …

At the outset, I would like to thank my Guide who explained to me about this Research Project in a very clear manner and assisted me at every step in completing it successfully, and my thanks are especially due to for all his cooperation, in …

In this day and age, it’s pretty clear that a website is one of the most, if not the most, important parts of your digital presence. A lot of times, it can be the first and only touchpoint you get to impress your potential customers. So …

Boston Beer Company (SAM) is a brewery in Massachusetts most commonly known for its Samuel Adams line of “craft” beers. The Samuel Adams line of beer was introduced in 1985. Since then the company has grown to do over 580 million dollars in revenue each …

Employee benefits are one of the most important factors in the retention of registered nurses where the threat of turnover is very high. Often, RN’s leaves a hospital for another because it offers better compensation and attractive benefits. Kennedy Hospital has offers an attractive benefits …

Financial Ratios and Analysis of Herman Miller Liquidity Ratios Liquidity ratios for a company help whomever is analyzing the data determine the company’s liquidity. When a company has good liquidity they are able to pay off their short term debt without having to take out …

Sub-Saharan Africa is the part of the world most terribly influenced by AIDS.  By the end of 2004 it was estimated that twenty-six million inhabitants in Sub-Saharan Africa were suffering from AIDS. Approximately seven to eight per cent of the grown population is affected, with …

Abstract As some anomalies are hardly explained by the traditional finance, the behaviour finance is introduced. It was first introduced by Kahneman and Tversky (1979), which they presented the prospect theory. In fact, investors’ behaviour often violates the expected utility theory, some of them trade …

Cost accounting offers benefits for manufacturing companies. A cost accounting information system offers benefits for many companies. Cost accounting is a type of accounting method concerned with the cost of goods manufactured and /or sold. Many factors are taken into consideration when cost accountants analyze …

Auditors play an important role in the ensuring the integrity and reliability of the financial statement for public companies. Recently (in the United Sates especially) the independence and objectivity of auditors has been a major concern, and has been brought to the forefront. A new …

The American corporate world has been rocked by a series of financial frauds committed by the management. These frauds have led to the collapse of the corporations and unheralded investor losses. Greedy executives apply creative accounting techniques that conceal the fraud. However, such financial are …

Setting the right price for a product is really crucial: too high, and customers will meet their own needs; too low, and suppliers won’t get paid for the value they are delivering and the effort that went into it. How can suppliers figure out the …

The dynamics of the global banking sector have been in flux since the beginning of the 2008. Irate creditors everywhere have called for more stringent regulation to ensure that that the interests of financial institutions are more closely aligned with those of their customers and …

Congruence Model Introduction This is a methods used to examine the organizational culture and try to come up with the strategies to excel in its attainment of its goals. It will affect the human behavior as well as organization’s behaviour. A model acts as a …

The property costs IPPP, OOH 3 years ago, and was carried on the promoters’ books at Pl 50,000. Jan. 31 Issued 30,000 shares of convertible preferred stock at Pl 50 per share. Each share can be converted to five shares of common stock. The corporation …

How to Find Your Passion in 5 Creativity Exercises? Benjamin Disraeli, a 19th century British Prime Minister, once said, “Man is only great when he acts from passion.” Effectively or affectively? The difference between effective and affective is hidden in the nouns “effect” and “affect” …

In response to the attack on Pearl Harbor, Canadian and American governments took extreme actions to prevent possible Japanese attacks, first and foremost are the internment camps. Japanese internment camps housed Japanese US and non-US citizens from 1942-1945. The economic and social factors surrounding the …

The political and gal environments affect business particularly in the participation of companies in foreign markets and in the respect of the conditions under which the market takes place. Changes in the economic environment affect marketing in regard to economic growth, interest rates and exchange …

The property costs IPPP, OOH 3 years ago, and was carried on the promoters’ books at Pl 50,000. Jan. 31 Issued 30,000 shares of convertible preferred stock at Pl 50 per share. Each share can be converted to five shares of common stock. The corporation …

A combination of several financial assets constitutes a portfolio. Finding an optimal portfolio position for an investor is the central theme of the ‘Portfolio Theory’. This theory advocates that the return expected by any investor on his return is subject to the interaction of certain …

Block 1 Organizational development requires the use of information available to develop knowledge which can be used to enhance success and attainment of organizational objectives. Waggoner stresses the primacy of information in knowledge development in his assertion that, “One can have information without knowledge, but …

Describe the benefits to international policy coordination as set out in the Hamada diagram. Why is time consistency so important if policy co-ordination is to be successful? Use diagrams to support your arguments. The increase in interdependence of the world economy has significantly changed the lives …

Cost accounting offers benefits for manufacturing companies. A cost accounting information system offers benefits for many companies. Cost accounting is a type of accounting method concerned with the cost of goods manufactured and /or sold. Many factors are taken into consideration when cost accountants analyze …