Executive Summary The managers and directors of an organization use various types of techniques to ensure the wellbeing of their organization. Management accounting is one of those techniques used. Various types of management accounting reports and systems are prepared by management accountants to provide information to the top-level managers in order to aid them in their decision-making process. The focus of this report is to identify the costs and benefits of introducing a new product called Nescafé Rapido, a ready-to-drink...
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1.0 Introduction Cost accounting is an accounting method that gain control a company's costs of production by assessing the input costs of each process of producing the products and fixed cost as well, such as the depreciation of equipment, insurance and interest expense. First of all, cost accounting measures and records all costs individually, then it compares input results or actual results to help companyâs management in measuring their financial performance. From this process costing accounting can help the company...
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1. Introduction Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW Group), the BMW tagline is âdesigned for driving pleasureâ which is very popular among people. The company was founded on March 7th, 1916. Founded by FRANZ JOSEP POPP, KARL RAPP and CAMILLO CASTIGLIONE. The company headquarters are in Munich Germany. The slogans are âSHEER DRIVING PLEASUREâ and âTHE NEXT 100 YEARSâ. Name Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW Group) Founded March 7, 1916 Logo [image: ] Industries served Automotive Motorcycles Financial Services Geographic areas...
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Company Profile General Motors (GM) is an American multinational company that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services to the public. Their mission is, âto earn customers for life by building brands that inspire passion and loyalty through not only breakthrough technologies but also by serving and improving the communities in which we live and work around the worldâ (Kissinger 2017). Their mission statement is very possible to achieve whereas their vision statement is...
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Introduction General Motors is America's largest car supplier and one of the world's largest automotive companies. It designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes automotive and truck components, providing financial services with regional headquarters in Detroit's Renaissance Centre. William C. Durant founded the company in 1908. General Motors is ranked number 10 in the Fortune 500 list of the biggest U.S. companies by total revenue in 2018. It produces vehicles in 37 countries. Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac are its main car...
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Question: 1 The introduction: Treasury operation: Everyone can recognize many of the businesses that operate around them providing goods and services for their needs. But most people are not familiar with what goes on behind the scenes in order for those businesses to function. When discussing the treasury operations of a company, we are really talking about the ability of a company to pay its bills and to have the funds to support its operations and make the investments in...
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2001 year. How the war started. The war had started during years when the Taliban was controlling Afghanistan. In the evening of 7 October 2001, the military operation, performed by the USA and the UK, began. Around 40 combat aircraft and 50 missiles were activated. During the first month, the fighting was reduced to strikes by US aircraft on military targets of the Taliban. Anti-aircraft warfare was disabled almost immediately; all aviation they had was destroyed at the airfields. At...
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Nobody will overlook the locations of ladies energizing in the lanes and open squares of the Arab world, requesting the topple of oppressive systems that had been in power for a considerable length of time. Those scenes were a significant sign that Arab society was improving. The expansive cooperation of ladies in the Arab Spring unrests stunned the tyrant systems, which had expected that ladies would stay careful and wouldn't participate in well known showings that could have presented genuine...
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The last two objectives are natural. Anyone who understands the Geo-strategic importance of Afghanistan, would exploit this position, if granted the presence. None of these objectives could be achieved without the presence of US in Afghanistan. Contrary to what US thought, it failed miserably in Afghanistan, with addition of military and financial losses. The BBC quoted the US Forbes Magazine (9th January, 2016) and said, âThe war in Afghanistan has cost America up to $ 1 trillion and $ 70...
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The Pakistani Taliban, also known as the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is an extremist terrorist group in Pakistan that formed in the year of 2007. Seeing that the Afghan Taliban was formed years before 2007, TTP can be thought of as the Taliban movement of Pakistan. This breakdown makes sense because there has not been true unification within this group, instead, they are different sectors within the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan that work with each other....
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Introduction War is changing from conventional conflicts between nations to âsmall-warsâ as counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, ethnic and religious conflicts (Rochester, 2016, s. 10). The change is from interstate war to new wars involving nonstate actors and armed forces. The modern warfare post challenges to the United Nations (UN) Charter, the Geneva Conventions and other legal documents since they originated during World War II in an interstate war paradigm (Rochester, 2016, s. 5). The terrorist attack on 9/11 were a new type...
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In 1988, one of Americaâs worst enemies was founded in Pakistan. Al Qaeda is a terrorist organization, which happens to see the United States of America as the root of the Middle East problems. Like every terrorist organization, Al Qaeda is a strong believer that what they are doing is for a good cause and the greater good. Al Qaedaâs main goal is to overthrow the corrupt regimes in the Middle East and replace them with true Islamic governments (Byman,...
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Defining Cults in American History Historians and philosophers have long debated if there can ever be a true definition of a âcult.â Some have said the difference between a cult and a religion is about two or three generations. Once a cult has survived for that long and appears that future generations will subscribe to the same beliefs, it makes the transition from a cult to a religion. Others believe cults are defined by a brainwashing and highly charismatic leader...
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The massive transfer of life between Afro-Eurasian and American hemispheres is known as the âColumbian Exchangeâ. This exchange was precipitated by Christopher Columbus and the Italian voyage to the âNew Worldâ. The exchange is depicted as a major turning point that had profound and lasting effects on the trajectory and development of human populations, specifically African culture. Specific factors altered if not increased the effects of this exchange on various populations such as the African populations. Factors which range from...
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Introduction In the context of theories on child language development, the behaviourist theory of operant conditioning proposed by B.F. Skinner in Verbal Behaviour (1957), is one of the earliest, and arguably considered the most outmoded by many in the field. The basic principle of operant conditioning is that behaviour which is rewarded or reinforced will be strengthened (Jayasundara, 2018, p.247). Conversely, behaviour that is not reinforced will fade out in a manner akin to natural selection. In Skinnerâs view, parents...
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A Womanâs Place The human history with strewn with events that glorified men while women were pushed aside. In the historical context, whether it about wars or people, the vast majority was a platform for posing men as figures of worship and women as accessories for menâs decoration. History has been written by men for men. The last five to six decades have shown some signs of progression as women have acquired positions of power and gained new grounds for...
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Abstract Water conservation and drought issues are inevitable in some resorts. The primary reason refers to the fact that demand for fresh water increases with the growth of population and urbanization while supply decreases. The tourism industry is closely connected with water issues due to several reasons. First, most resorts are situated near large rivers and sources of fresh water. Their operation is often dependent on the natural resources of water. Second, the inappropriate water management leads to pollution. Finally,...
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In this essay I will argue that there is no better political system than democracy. I will make this argument through a consistent comparison between democracy and other forms of political system, evaluating each in turn with reference to consent, freedom, equality, and wisdom. Other forms of political system include autocratic, authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannical, totalitarian, absolutist, traditional, monarchic, oligarchic, plutocratic, aristocratic, and sultanistic (Schmitter and Karl, 1991: 4), and these can all be broken into subsets. For the sake...
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The 2016 Presidential Election rekindled the debate over the fairness and democratic legitimacy of the Electoral College system. Despite losing the national popular vote by almost 2.9 million votes to opponent Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2016 Presidential election due to his 304-227 Electoral College victory (New York Times, 2017). It is this said potential of producing a so-called ĂąÂÂwrong winnerù that invokes much of the controversy surrounding the current electoral system, and as such...
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Understanding memory is important because 'Memory is the means by which we draw on our past experiences in order to use this information in the present' (Sternberg, 1999). Baddeley and Hitch (1974) talked about the working memory model. They believed that our short-term memory has many stores. One of them being the ability to understand information and finish work depending on the component of the working memory we are using. If we are using the same component for different types...
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Bertrand Russell, whose name shines like a star in the world of philosophy and literature, was a great British philosopher of the 20th century. He was a multi-dimensional personality and his repute had many aspects. He was a scientist, philosopher, mathematician and a humanist. His thoughts and works have left indelible imprints on the intellectual history of the modern world. With his keen and sensitive vision, he observed every aspect and every color of life and practically took part in...
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The American democracy is based on a government by the people, which means the power is vested in the people themselves. The people elect representatives who conduct their power in a free electoral system. The Declaration of Independence, which says that all men are created equal, was written on the premise of a democracy. In the book Democracy in America, Alexis De Tocqueville talks about admiring the American governing system for their sovereignty and the division of powers. Tocqueville believed...
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Tertullian has been a controversial figure in the western religious tradition. He is often regarded as a champion of religious faith over reason and secular philosophy, an estimation which seems to be supported by Tertullianâs question âWhat has Athens to do with Jerusalem?â and the assertion attributed to him â Credo quia absurdum estâ. Indeed, Tertullian has been portrayed as the quintessential fideist, the forerunner of later religious thinkers who disparaged reason such as Luther, Bayle, Kierkegaard and Barth. One...
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Cheating has always been a phenomenal issue, both in the academic setting and in romantic relationships, it is undeniable that it questions one's loyalty, and thus wears off the safety pin of trust. In this study, cheating can also be referred to as infidelity. Infidelity has been defined as âa violation of a coupleâs assumed or stated contract regarding emotional and/or sexual exclusivity.â The act of infidelity (secret romantic activity) with a person other than your significant partner and the...
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As population levels and consumption patterns continue to increase the impact on natural resources also increases. Conservation of the natural environment and economic development are slowly being recognized as being on the same side of the coin, rather than representing opposing faces. Development is seen as a way of funding conservation efforts, or as the process through which technology or innovation can be applied responsibly in the interest of improving the environment. Development also supports social welfare, which in turn...
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Global warming (climate change) is a topic discussed worldwide. A long-term rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system has shown negative effects in many environments and populations. In the article, âClimate Change: How Do We Know?â from The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), âThe current warming trend is of particular significance because most of it is extremely likely (greater than 95 percent probability) to be the result of human activity since the mid-20th century and proceeding...
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WHO air quality model affirms that 90% of the total populace live in places where air quality levels surpass WHOâs Ambient Air quality guidelines. This news is definitely not a surprise to many of us as it has become rather common to look up the sky and see smoke or haze blocking the sun. Before we dive into the topic of pollution in details, letâs take a look at the word pollution. What do we mean we say pollution? Pollution...
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There is no denying the problematic truth of climate change. The effects of climate change can be seen through the global temperatures rising, the oceans warming, the ice sheets melting, retreating glaciers, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and extreme events (Government of Canada, 2015). As the temperature continues to increase, it is changing the structure of the surrounding areas that people live in, thereby affecting crops and farming and making construction more difficult. The increased pollution is also directly having...
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In Kholstomer â The Story of a Horse, Leo Tolstoy uses an animalâs point of view as a method to increase the exquisiteness of the piece wherein Kholstomer suffered an unfortunate life as a horse because he was being physically and emotionally tormented. This approach is known as defamiliarization which tends to defamiliarize the familiar settings, or words to either hide something or the author wants his/her readers to give a wide range of perspective about the different angles or...
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In Mexico the primary language is Spanish, the population is of approximately 129.2 million people, and traditional foods includes tacos, enchiladas, and pozole. On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean the primary language of the United Kingdom is English, the population is of 66.02 million people, and traditional foods include fish and chips, bangers and smash, and shepherds pie. Mexico and the United Kingdom are two countries whose culture, history, political and education systems, really show how different they...
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