Answer the following questions with reference and citations:

1. Explain why consumer market testing might not always be beneficial.

2. Discuss the dilemma faced by all firms of trying to listen to customers’ needs and wants and, yet, also trying to develop new products for those customers that they do not yet serve.

3. Discuss the many reasons why so many new products fail. Are there additional reasons?

Please answer the following questions in paragraph form using citations (text and/or web) to support your responses.

1. Provide reasons why Freud’s principles of psychoanalytic theory have been called into question.

2. Provide reasons why Erikson’s principles of psychosocial theory have been called into question.

Database Systems

Example of data set which illustrates the difference between the application-oriented and subject-oriented organization of data?

How/why can each type of database (relational, object-oriented, and multidimensional) be utilized in healthcare? Provide examples as support.

1.Define, and provide examples for the following database: Complete, Episodic, FollowUp, and Emergency.

2. What is evidence-informed practice?

3)Explain industry and organisation security practices and rationale

4)Describe an internal administration system such as accounting system and database.

1.6. Discuss the capabilities that should be provided by a DBMS.

1.7. Discuss the differences between database systems and information retrieval systems.

Discuss the types of distribution transparency as they may benefit to various business contexts. Provide illustrative examples.

Database Management Question

QUESTION 1 30 MARKS The following information represents the abridged financial statements of Mega Ltd and its subsidiary Ultra Ltd: Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2018 Mega Ltd Ultra Ltd ASSETS Property, plant and equipment 270 000 340 000 Investment in Ultra Ltd: 48 000 shares at fair value 350 000 - (cost: N$ 330 000) Trade receivables 80 000 23 500 Inventories 350 000 218 000 Bank 65 000 - Total assets 1 115 000 581 500 EQUITY AND LIABILITIES Share capital 400 000 240 000 Mark-to-market reserve 20 000 10 000 Retained earnings 375 000 240 000 Long-term borrowings 43 000 21 000 Trade and other payables 277 000 23 500 Bank overdraft - 47 000 Total equity and liabilities 1 115 000 581 500 Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the year ended 31 December 2018 Mega Ltd Ultra Ltd Revenue 927 000 1 628 000 Cost of sales -472 000 -725 000 Gross profit 455 000 903 000 Other expenses -287 100 -472 000 Dividend received from Ultra Ltd 94 000 - Profit before tax 261 900 431 000 Income tax expense -198 000 -128 000 Profit for the year 63 900 303 000 Other comprehensive income Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss Mark-to-market reserve 4 000 1 000 TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME FOR THE YEAR 67 900 304 000 Extract from the Statement of changes in equity for the year ended 31 December 2018 Mark-to-market reserve Retained earnings Mega Ltd Ultra Ltd Mega Ltd Ultra Ltd Balance at 1 Jan 2018 15 000 8 000 215 000 170 000 Changes in equity for 2018 Total comprehensive income for the year: Profit for the year 63 900 303 000 Other comprehensive income for the year 4 000 1 000 Dividends -108 000 -120 000 Balance at 31 December 2018 19 000 9 000 170 900 353 000 Additional information: On 1 January 2018, the date on which Ultra Ltd acquired the interest in Mega Ltd, the equity of Mega Ltd consisted of: Share capital N$ 260 000 Mark-to-market reserve N$ 3 000 Revaluation reserve N$ 7 000 Retained earnings N$ 135 000 Ultra Ltd elected to measure non-controlling interests at fair value at the acquisition date. On 1 January 2018, the fair value of each non-controlling interest’s share was N$8,50 per share, based on market prices. Ultra Ltd classified the investment in Ultra Ltd under IFRS 9 in its separate financial statements and recognised fair value adjustments in a mark-to-market reserve (other comprehensive income). Ignore tax implications. REQUIRED Prepare consolidated financial statements for the Mega Ltd Group for the reporting period ended 31 December 2018. (30 marks