1. A. If the cost of barrels were to be incorporated into the inventory account (balance sheet)‚ then the cost of barrels used (Income statement) can be reduced. From 1960-1961‚ Booker Jones increased its barrels produced from 43‚000 barrels to 63‚000 barrels. That is 20‚000 barrel increased in just one year. The cost per barrels is $31.50. (20‚000 * 31.50= $630‚000) We can reduce the cost per barrel expense from income statement of $630‚000. (-407‚000+630‚000= 223‚000) Therefore‚ pretax
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1) Why do you think Edward Jones survived the financial crisis that has taken so many of its brokerage competitors? Why has Edward Jones performed so well for so long? Edward Jones’ strategy was very different from its competitors in the industry and was focused on "serving the individual investor in a personal relationship." The corporate culture that developed over years let the firm gain a sustainable competitive advantage and distinguish itself from other brokerage houses (valuable‚ rare
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Bush/Blair Speech Analysis Essay After the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon‚ both President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Blair gave speeches addressing the terrorist attacks. In their speeches‚ they both used various rhetorical strategies coupled with a distinct tone to convey their sorrow towards the families affected by the tragic event. President George Bush and Prime Minister Blair gave very passionate speeches concerning the tragedy. In Bush’s
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ronGreg Newman ACC 707 Jones Ironworks 1) I agree with Freddie. The payment system would be more effective as a piece rate. This should effectively increase the employees’ incentive to produce efficiently. The piece rate will encourage higher production. It will benefit employees for them to know that if they work harder‚ they will get more money. Under the other system‚ they could work inefficiently and get paid the same amount as someone who was working much more efficiently. This encourages
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With that said‚ I can understand why some people are fooled into thinking these drones can flip identities and be helpful in the case of military operations. Michael V. Hayden‚ a writer for the New York Times‚ shares a logical view with an illogical reasoning. He confesses that‚ “The program is not perfect. No military program is. But here is the bottom line: It works. I think it
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On November 16‚ 2008 a lady name Ella Jones was murdered in her own home. She was stabbed to death and suffered from internal bleeding. The neighbor next door over heard the altercation but he didn’t think anything of it. He then went back to sleep and decided to check on her in the morning like he always does. That morning he went to see if she was okay‚ as he walked over there he noticed the door was open. He quickly became aware of Ella’s death. He ran back home to call the police. The police
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Ms. Jones Discussion: Symptom U Definition of U: Understanding Patients Perception In the PQRSTU model for data collection‚ U denotes ‘Understanding the patients perception of the problem and their health.’ This allows the clinician to find out how Ms. Jones perceives her health and alerts us to any potential needs or concerns she might perceive (Jarvis‚ 2009‚ p.73). It is important to learn about Ms. Jones’ perspective regarding her health because we all have different personalities‚ beliefs
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Introduction David Jones (DJs) is a leading up-market department store chain‚ which is a public company‚ founded in 1838. It is one of the most recognised retailer brands in Australia that emphasizes on quality and style. While the retailing business changed in many ways‚ DJs maintained its commitment to provide high quality merchandise with the introduction of new brands. Through the continuing refurbishment of stores and continuing opening new stores across four major states in Australia‚ it currently
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at every table‚ with menus‚ and at the cash register for customers. I will enhearten all customers to give their honest opinion on the quality of service and food they received from us today. I would utilize the example of Tim Kirley‚ CEO of Edward Jones‚ and I would administer a staff survey as well. After receiving feedback from the owners‚ customers‚ and staff‚ I believe this would give me most of the facts that will avail me
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ASTON-BLAIR‚ INC. CASE ANALYSIS Aston-Blair is a producer of "precious metal alloys and other specialized alloys for commercial and industrial use" (Aston-Blair Case‚ 1999: M-6‚ 13). At the time of the case‚ this company is experiencing difficulties due to the economic slowdown that occurred in the early 1990s and the declining price of gold‚ caused by the start of the Gulf War. At the end of an executive committee meeting‚ Wynn Aston III‚ CEO of Aston-Blair‚ charged Peter Casey‚ Vice President
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