What is the purpose of the ISO14001 and how is it used? What
problems could arise when using it? Does it apply to all
businesses? What non-sustainable business products or practices
does it fail to address? Explain your answers.
What items does Hamilton propose raising or enacting new duties
or taxes on? How does this anticipate the current-day use of "sin
taxes" or federal taxes on items such as tobacco? Why did he choose
to single out these items?
9. How would you recommend to your technician to
overcome the following problems that could arise in conventional
dry ashing of various foods?
a. You seem to be getting volatilization of phosphorus, when you
want to later determine the phosphorus content.
b. You are getting incomplete combustion of a product high in sugar
after a typical dry ashing procedure (i.e., the ash is dark
colored, not white or pale gray).
c. The typical procedure takes too long for your...
How is the allowance method of accounting for bad debts
different from the direct write off method? Which is the preferred
method? Why?
In what ways are accounts receivable similar to a note
receivable? How are they different?
Why might a company choose to issue a note receivable over an
account receivable?
How is the allowance method of accounting for bad debts
different from the direct write off method? Which is the preferred
method? Why? In what ways are accounts receivable similar to a note
receivable? How are they different? Why might a company choose to
issue a note receivable over an account receivable?
1. What’s information asymmetry?
2. What problems could arise because of information
asymmetry?
3. What methods does a lender use to address adverse selection
problem?
4. What methods does an insurance company use to address moral
hazard problem?