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QUESTION 17 “____________________” was a black leader of the African National Congress and served a 27...

QUESTION 17

  1. “____________________” was a black leader of the African National Congress and served a 27 year prison term for actively protesting apartheid. In the first open election in South African history, he was elected as president. He has been hailed as preventing a race war in South Africa and as a symbol of racial democracy and justice.

    a.

    Jacob Zuma

    b.

    Nelson Mandela

    c.

    Thabo M. Mbeke

    d.

    F.W. de Klerk

1 points   

QUESTION 18

  1. TRUE or FALSE: According to the Healey, Stepnick & O’Brien text, dominant-minority relationships tend to change most rapidly and dramatically when there are changes in the level of development or basic subsistence technology of the larger society.

    True

    False

1 points   

QUESTION 19

  1. Early relations between Native Hawaiians and Europeans were organized around “____________________” . Therefore, the contact situation did not lead immediately to competition over the control of land or labor as was the case in the United States, South Africa, and Northern Ireland.

    a.

    Slavery

    b.

    War and conflict

    c.

    Agriculture

    d.

    Trade and commerce

In: Psychology

I live with my mom and my 5 year old daughter. The combination of husband, wife,...

I live with my mom and my 5 year old daughter.

The combination of husband, wife, and children that 99.8 percent of people in the United States believe constitutes a family is not representative of 99.8 percent of U.S. families. According to 2010 census data, only 66 percent of children under seventeen years old live in a household with two married parents." Describe what your family unit currently looks like. (Mom, Dad, Brothers, Sisters?) Do you all live with one another? Do you plan on starting a family of your own one day? If yes - do you want your family to look like your family that you had growing up? If not - why not? (200 words)

Choose one variation of family life: Single Parents, Cohabitation, Same-Sex Couples, or Staying Single. - which one of these do you think is shaping the way that we think about and navigate how we define 'family' the most? Why? Is there a theoretical perspective that supports your idea. (200 words)


In: Operations Management

ou are employed as a business analyst at Marketing Department in XYZ company (a company in...

ou are employed as a business analyst at Marketing Department in XYZ company (a company in any field that you may be interested in working there upon your graduation). Your department director has asked you to come up with a draft marketing plan for a new (or an existing improved) product that would be available for consumers in year 2022 in United States.

In general, marketing plans are developed annually, exceptions of longer period do exist for some big-ticket industrial products such as commercial aircraft, as well as to some highly volatile industries such as telecommunications or electronics which may require diligent planning semi annually or quarterly.  

Plans typically follow a format similar to that outlined in Exhibit 1.10 "Contents of a Marketing Plan" on page 15 (also in Canvas under "Files") in Chapter One which including ten (10) parts:

  1. Executive summary
  2. Current situation and trends
  3. Performance review (for an existing product or service only)
  4. Key issues
  5. Objectives
  6. Marketing strategy
  7. Action plans
  8. Projected profit-and-loss statement
  9. Controls
  10. Contingency plans

In: Operations Management

The text refers to three types of financial decision – the investment decision, the financing decision...

The text refers to three types of financial decision – the investment decision, the financing decision and the dividend decision.  Describe each in detail, and explain how these decisions relate to the corporate objective.  Categorise each of the following decisions in terms of whether it is an investment, financing or dividend decision and explain why it is in that category.

(a)        Javelin Pharmaceutical Ltd purchases all of the shares in O’Hara Ltd.

(b)        Tabcorp Holdings Ltd buys new poker machines for its business.

(c)        Brushwood Ltd hopes to raise $53 million in an equity issue of ordinary shares and will use the funds to repay its long-term debt.

(d)        Devastation Games Ltd purchases the copyright for a new video game.

(e)        News Corporation declares a dividend of 20c per share.

(f)         Brushwood Ltd pays $5 million to repurchase 1% of the shares held by its current shareholders.

(g)        Creek Ltd announces the raising of $50 million in bonds in the United States.

(h)        Charles Grogin sells shares to finance his new online wine cellar.

In: Finance

I need to simulate the interview speech and use the following skills to explain why I...

I need to simulate the interview speech and use the following skills to explain why I want to join the job of security. The speech is from 30 seconds to 1 minute, and the self-introduction part can be omitted. thank you for your help.

Course: Professional Career Development and Management

Experience:I am a veteran and served in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States for 3 years. Because I was at infantry company, I can use a lot of firearms, as well as self-defense skills, fighting skills, emergency treatment, protect customer skills, etc.

U.S Army Infantry                                                  

  • Performed as a member of a fire team during drills and combat
  • Assisted with mobilization of vehicles, troops and weaponry
  • Coordinated and managed all reconnaissance missions
  • Processed prisoners of war and captured documents
  • Maintained and stored combat weapons (e.g., rifles, machine guns, antitank mines, etc.)

·        Air assault (Ability to jump from a helicopter using a rope)

Skills

      Language (Korean, Chinese, English.)

      Security Guard

      Weapons Control

      Team player

In: Operations Management

PROVIDE EQUATIONS OR FORMULAS a. Using the financial statements shown below, calculate net operating working capital,...

PROVIDE EQUATIONS OR FORMULAS

a. Using the financial statements shown below, calculate net operating working capital, total net operating capital, net operating profit after taxes, free cash flow, and return on invested capital for the most recent year. The federal-plus-state tax rate is 25%.

Lan & Chen Technologies: Income Statements for Year Ending December 31
(Millions of Dollars) 2020 2019
Sales $945,000 $900,000
Expenses excluding depreciation and amortization 812,700 774,000
  EBITDA $132,300 $126,000
Depreciation and amortization 33,100 31,500
  EBIT $99,200 $94,500
Interest Expense 10,400 8,900
  EBT $88,800 $85,600
Taxes (25%) 22,200 21,400
  Net income $66,600 $64,200
Common dividends $43,300 $41,230
Addition to retained earnings $23,300 $22,970
Lan & Chen Technologies: December 31 Balance Sheets
(Millions of Dollars)
Assets 2020 2019
Cash and cash equivalents $47,250 $45,000
Short-term investments 3,800 3,600
Accounts Receivable 283,500 270,000
Inventories 141,750 135,000
  Total current assets $476,300 $453,600
  Net fixed assets 330,750 315,000
Total assets $807,050 $768,600
Liabilities and equity
Accounts payable $94,500 $90,000
Accruals 47,250 45,000
Notes payable 17,400 9,000
  Total current liabilities $159,150 $144,000
Long-term debt 90,000 90,000
  Total liabilities $249,150 $234,000
Common stock $444,600 $444,600
Retained Earnings 113,300 90,000
  Total common equity $557,900 $534,600
Total liabilities and equity $807,050 $768,600
Key Input Data
Tax rate 25%
Net operating working capital (NOWC)
2020 NOWC = Operating current assets - Operating current liabilities
2020 NOWC = ?? - ??
2020 NOWC = ??
2019 NOWC = Operating current assets - Operating current liabilities
2019 NOWC = ?? - ??
2019 NOWC = ??
Total net operating capital (TNOC)
2020 TNOC = NOWC + Fixed assets
2020 TNOC = ?? + ??
2020 TNOC = ??
2019 TNOC = NOWC + Fixed assets
2019 TNOC = ?? + ??
2019 TNOC = ??
Investment in total net operating capital
2020 2019
2020 Inv. In TOC = TNOC - TNOC
2020 Inv. In TOC = ?? - ??
2020 Inv. In TOC = ??
Net operating profit after taxes
2020 NOPAT = EBIT x ( 1 - T )
2020 NOPAT = ?? x ??
2020 NOPAT = ??
Free cash flow
2020 FCF = NOPAT - Investment in total net operating capital
2020 FCF = ?? - ??
2020 FCF = ??
Return on invested capital
2020 ROIC = NOPAT / Total net operating capital
2020 ROIC = ?? / ??
2020 ROIC = ??
b. Assume that there were 15 million shares outstanding at the end of the year, the year-end closing stock price was $65 per share, and the after-tax cost of capital was 10%. Calculate EVA and MVA for the most recent year.
Additional Input Data
Stock price per share $65.00
# of shares (in thousands) 15,000
After-tax cost of capital 10.0%
Market Value Added
MVA  = Stock price x # of shares - Total common equity
MVA  = ?? x ?? - ??
MVA  = ?? - ??
MVA  = ??
Economic Value Added
EVA  = NOPAT - (Operating Capital x After-tax cost of capital)
EVA  = ?? - ?? x ??
EVA  = ?? - ??
EVA  = ??

In: Finance

On January 1, 2020, the Accumulated Depreciation—Machinery account of Astros Company showed a balance of $370,000....

On January 1, 2020, the Accumulated Depreciation—Machinery account of Astros Company showed a balance of $370,000. At the end of 2020, after the adjusting entries were posted, it showed a balance of $395,000. During 2020, one of the machines which cost $125,000 was sold for $60,500 cash. This resulted in a loss of $4,000. Assuming that no other assets were disposed of during the year, how much was depreciation expense for 2020?

In: Accounting

extra gold corporation had $ 1290000 8.0 % bond available for issue on sep 1 2020...

extra gold corporation had $ 1290000 8.0 % bond available for issue on sep 1 2020 interest is paid quartely begining nov. 30 all of bonds wes issued at par on oct 1
prepare the appropriate entries
a oct 1 2020
b nov. 30 2020
c dec. 31 2020 extra gold year end
d feb 28 2021

In: Accounting

Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. designs and builds molds for the automotive and aircraft industries. The account...

Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. designs and builds molds for the automotive and aircraft industries. The account balances in the company’s general ledger on January 1, 2020 (first day of the new annual fiscal year) were as follows (all account balances are in their normal position):

Cash                                                                    $     3,700

Accounts receivable                                                   5,900

Supplies inventory                                                    29,300

Land                                                                        168,500  

Buildings                                                                 116,500

Accumulated depreciation, buildings                       37,500   

Equipment                                                                 58,500

Accumulated depreciation, equipment                     18,000

Accounts payable                                                      25,200

Income tax payable                                                   16,600

Interest payable                                                           4,200

Wages payable (due in 2020)                                    15,700                                         

9% Notes payable ($10,000 due June 30, 2021,

     balance due June 30, 2022)                                  61,500

Common shares                                                       151,500

Retained earnings, Dec. 31, 2019                              52,200         

Transactions during 2020:

1.The company provided sales services to customers, on credit, for $ 210,300. In addition, the company produced cash sales to customers of $ 62,300.

2.Accounts receivable from customers of $ 15,600 remains to be collected at December 31, 2020.

3.Inventory of $ 62,900 was purchased on credit and debited to the supplies inventory account.

4.Minor parts were purchased with cash for $ 7,400 and debited to the supplies inventory account.

5.Wages payable at the beginning of 2020 were paid early in 2020. In addition, wages were earned by employees and paid during 2020 in the amount of $ 112,000.

6.Income tax payable at the beginning of 2020 was paid early in 2020.

7.Payments of $ 73,000 were made to creditors for supplies previously purchased on credit.

8.One year’s interest at 9% was paid on the notes payable at July 1, 2020.

9. During 2020, Don Tallint, the principal shareholder, purchased a new car for his wife

    Debbie. The new car cost $ 45,000 and was paid for with cash from personal sources.

10.Property taxes were paid on the land and buildings in the amount of $ 17,000 with cash.

11.Dividends were declared and paid in cash in the amount of $ 7,200.

The information available for year-end adjusting entries:

12.•Supplies inventory was counted on December 31, 2020, and it was determined the supplies inventory still on hand at yearend was $ 31,900.

13. •Annual depreciation on the buildings is $ 6,000.

14•Annual deprecation on the equipment is $ 5,500

15•Additional wages of $4,000 were earned but are unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

16•Interest for six months at 9% per year on the notes payable is unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

17•Income taxes of $ 16,500 were unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

Question: Prepare a classified statement of financial position for Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. as at December 31, 2020 .

In: Accounting

Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. designs and builds molds for the automotive and aircraft industries. The account...

Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. designs and builds molds for the automotive and aircraft industries. The account balances in the company’s general ledger on January 1, 2020 (first day of the new annual fiscal year) were as follows (all account balances are in their normal position):

Cash                                                                    $     3,700

Accounts receivable                                                   5,900

Supplies inventory                                                    29,300

Land                                                                        168,500  

Buildings                                                                 116,500

Accumulated depreciation, buildings                       37,500   

Equipment                                                                 58,500

Accumulated depreciation, equipment                     18,000

Accounts payable                                                      25,200

Income tax payable                                                   16,600

Interest payable                                                           4,200

Wages payable (due in 2020)                                    15,700                                         

9% Notes payable ($10,000 due June 30, 2021,

     balance due June 30, 2022)                                  61,500

Common shares                                                       151,500

Retained earnings, Dec. 31, 2019                              52,200         

Transactions during 2020:

1.The company provided sales services to customers, on credit, for $ 210,300. In addition, the company produced cash sales to customers of $ 62,300.

2.Accounts receivable from customers of $ 15,600 remains to be collected at December 31, 2020.

3.Inventory of $ 62,900 was purchased on credit and debited to the supplies inventory account.

4.Minor parts were purchased with cash for $ 7,400 and debited to the supplies inventory account.

5.Wages payable at the beginning of 2020 were paid early in 2020. In addition, wages were earned by employees and paid during 2020 in the amount of $ 112,000.

6.Income tax payable at the beginning of 2020 was paid early in 2020.

7.Payments of $ 73,000 were made to creditors for supplies previously purchased on credit.

8.One year’s interest at 9% was paid on the notes payable at July 1, 2020.

9. During 2020, Don Tallint, the principal shareholder, purchased a new car for his wife

    Debbie. The new car cost $ 45,000 and was paid for with cash from personal sources.

10.Property taxes were paid on the land and buildings in the amount of $ 17,000 with cash.

11.Dividends were declared and paid in cash in the amount of $ 7,200.

The information available for year-end adjusting entries:

12.•Supplies inventory was counted on December 31, 2020, and it was determined the supplies inventory still on hand at yearend was $ 31,900.

13. •Annual depreciation on the buildings is $ 6,000.

14•Annual deprecation on the equipment is $ 5,500

15•Additional wages of $4,000 were earned but are unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

16•Interest for six months at 9% per year on the notes payable is unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

17•Income taxes of $ 16,500 were unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

Question: Prepare a statement of retained earnings for Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2020.

In: Accounting