BLOOMINGTON BEES CASE The Bloomington Bees‚ an independent minor league baseball team‚ competes in the Mid-States League. The team finished in second place in 2011 with an 87-57 record. The Bees 2011 cumulative attendance of 434‚348 spectators set a new record for the team‚ up from 390‚121 in 2010. Bank loan covenants require the Bees to submit audited financial statements annually to the bank. The accounting firm of Howe and Wen‚ CPAs‚ has served as the Bees auditors for the past five years. One
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Introduction Burt’s Bees case is a follow up for the case about Roxanne Quimby‚ an entrepreneur who started Burt’s Bees together with Burt Shavitz and managed to create a considerably big company almost from nothing. The objective of the first case was to make a suggestion whether the company should relocate its production from Maine to North Carolina and use its full potential‚ or stay in Maine and operate with limited growth potential. As the second case indicates‚ it is obvious that Quimby decided
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A World without Bees! What is causing pollinator declines in the northern hemisphere and what are the potential implications for South Africa? The world depends heavily on pollinators. Although the bee is not the only pollinator‚ pollination is the bee’s main niche‚ so without bees‚ there would be an enormous decrease in plant life. Plants that are not pollinated will not produce fruits and seeds. And would therefore cause and end of animals and human life. Albert Einstein said: “If the bee disappeared
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dumbest thing I ever did. Those bees flew out of that beehive faster than the speed of light! There were so many of them just buzzing their way toward me. As I was screaming my head off and running towards the door to get inside that voice came into my head and said “swing at the bees maybe it will kill them or hurt the bees and they will leave you alone.” Another dumb decision on my part‚ because of course I got stung like ten times in the same hand. The pain of the bees stinging you in the same hand
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Bees’ reported revenue would have to be within $100‚000 or a little more for it to be considered reasonable or fairly stated. There could be a number of reasons reported ticket revenues may be outside the reasonableness range”. Simply put‚ I could have figured the expected revenue incorrectly with the information I was given(which could make me completely off in expectations. The allocation of tickets per weekend and weekday as I assumed‚ could have been different in the actual numbers for each
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Leah Rudolphi ACCY405 AE4 (8-10) Individual Assignment 10 Bloomington Bees Case 1) 43+29=72 games over the year 434‚348/72=6‚032 people per game 6‚032 * .25 = 1‚508 + 6‚032 = 7‚540 (25% increase in weekend games) total sales per weekday game: 5‚016 * .30 = 1‚504.8 * 10 = 15‚048 5‚517.6 * .30 = 1‚655.28 * 10 = 16‚552.8 5‚016 * .35 = 1‚755.6 * 6 = 10‚533.6 5‚517.6 * .35 = 1‚931.16 * 6 = 11‚586.96 5‚016 * .20 = 1‚003.2 * 4 = 4‚012.8 5‚517.6 * .20 = 1‚103
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and making friends help the students learn faster. MCC offers dozens of clubs that are ran by the our dedicated teachers. Some clubs stand out more than others because of what they offer. Lady Bees is one of these clubs that feature many interesting activities to keep the students buzzy. The club Lady Bees is made for teenage girls and is ran by many female teachers. The activities are determined by the members who attend the club. The central responsibility the teachers have is to organize the
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Burt’s Bees manufactures and sells skin care and bath products. Roxanne Quimby started the company in Maine in 1984 selling candles made from beeswax that was the byproduct her business partner’s Burt Shavitz bee farm. In April 1997 Burt’s bees had 20 employees and bringing in revenue of $6-8 million. Their margins were about 35% of sales. Quimby has aspirations to sell the company someday but realizes that offers won’t begin until Burt’s Bees brings in $25 million in sales. The question is how to
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The Vanishing Bees Kimberly McNeilus Jill Morstad College Writing II May 2‚ 2012 Bees are an intricate part of today’s society in the form helping to produce foods and also their contribution as insects play a valuable part in nature. There is a place‚ a southern village of Sichuan‚ China where bees no longer exist. Farmers meet every April with bamboo sticks and chicken feathers to begin pollination of their crops. This long and labor-intensive process the farmers endure is due to the lack
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surface of the globe‚ then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees‚ no more pollination‚ no more plants‚ no more animals‚ no more man‚” Albert Einstein once stated(goodreads). Bees have been a critical aspect of all premise of nature. They have flourished for millions of years and have survived as servants of nature. Humans have continuously relied on the natural life processes of bees. The honey bees are a keystone species within the biosphere because their unique abilities balances
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