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In: Psychology
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In: Operations Management
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In: Finance
Discuss how the Metro-E can contribute with respects to both the POS and the company’s telephone systems for an inventory manager. Suggest ONE advantage for the POS and ONE advantage for the phones in perspective for an inventory manager.
In: Operations Management
What is the racial wealth gap? What are the major factors driving the growing racial wealth gap? How are these representative of larger patterns in society? Finally, what specific factors contribute to these grave disparities?
In: Psychology
What kind of physical features of a neuron affects its resonant frequency? How does it respond to high/low frequency input because of its feature and how does the feature contribute to the response?
In: Psychology
Does subjective experience contribute to the exercise / sport an individual chooses to participate in? What are some things that would lead a person to choose one activity over another? Please explain your answer.
In: Psychology
The conditions underlying supply and demand for labor have been different in Europe from that in the USA, in a way that has created a much higher natural rate of unemployment. Discuss various factors which contribute to this
In: Economics
Ecru Company has identified five industry segments: plastics, metals, lumber, paper, and finance.
It appropriately consolidated each of these segments in producing its annual financial statements. Information describing each segment (in thousands) follows:
| Plastics | Metals | Lumber | Paper | Finance | |||||||||||||||
| Sales to outside parties | $ | 6,370 | $ | 2,169 | $ | 646 | $ | 357 | $ | 0 | |||||||||
| Intersegment transfers | 113 | 136 | 101 | 113 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Interest income from outside parties | 0 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| Interest income from intersegment loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | ||||||||||||||
| Operating expenses | 3,954 | 1,632 | 936 | 589 | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 63 | 18 | 53 | 30 | 89 | ||||||||||||||
| Tangible assets | 1,316 | 3,011 | 339 | 586 | 114 | ||||||||||||||
| Intangible assets | 74 | 366 | 0 | 50 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Intersegment loans (debt) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 669 | ||||||||||||||
Ecru does not allocate its $1,260,000 in common expenses to the various segments.
Perform testing procedures to determine Ecru’s reportable operating segments.
a. Revenue test
b. Profit or loss test
c. Asset test
In: Accounting