BUTLER SERVICE HISTORY The word "butler" comes from the Old French bouteleur (cup bearer)‚ from bouteille (bottle)‚ and ultimately from Latin. The role of the butler‚ for centuries‚ has been that of the chief steward of a household‚ the attendant entrusted with the care and serving of wine and other bottled beverages which in ancient times might have represented a considerable portion of the household’s assets. In Britain‚ the butler was originally a middle-ranking member of the staff of a grand
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Finance Unit 3 Assignment Answer 15 questions [All Answers must be submitted in the form at the end of this test. No Exception] 1. Based on the following data‚ would you recommend buying or renting? |Rental Costs |Buying Costs | |Annual rent‚ $7‚380 |Annual mortgage payments‚ $9‚800 ($9‚575 is interest) | |Insurance‚ $145 |Property taxes‚ $1‚780
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The table given below represents the marginal valuation of a beekeeper (collecting honey) and an orchard farmer (producing mangoes). The beekeeper’s opportunity cost reflects the loss in honey collection resulting from the usage of the same orchard again and again. Table 1 Days used Total honey value ($) Marginal honey value ($) Beekeeper’s opportunity cost ($) Total value of mangoes ($) Marginal value of mangoes ($) 1 18 18 2 10 10 2 23 6 2 17 7 3 27 5 2 23 6 4 30 3 2 28 5 5 32 2 2 32 4
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CORPORATE FINANCE – CONCEPT QUESTIONS Class Notes - Introduction to Corporate Finance 1. Finance point of view: Corporation: a money processing machine? * Product markets: everything what corporates make (lead with customers‚ suppliers‚ labor) * Capital markets: generic term for the entities which supply cash to this money processing machine‚ and the processing machine uses the money to do things and then periodic sends money back to the capital market there are inflows from the
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INTRODUCTION Before conceptual framework is formed‚ companies prepared their financial report by their own methods. As to increase the utility of the financial report to the users for making economic decisions‚ conceptual framework is begun to develop by various professional bodies and organizations. 2. DEVELOPMENT OF CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK In 1970s‚ Financial Accounting Standards Board (‘FASB’) of United States began to develop a conceptual framework. The FASB defined the conceptual framework as
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for and an understanding of a conceptual framework This topic forms most of Section A (and has an influence on Section B) of the syllabus for Paper F7‚ Financial Reporting. A conceptual framework is important to the understanding of the many principles and concepts that underpin International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and is an often-neglected part of candidates’ studies. Questions from these areas regularly appear in Paper F7 exams – usually as Question 4 – and I often comment in my
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1. Describe a real or made up but realistic situation that could cause you or someone you know to have to use money from a financial reserve. (3-6 sentences. 2.0 points) I put money into a financial reserve for college. I will not touch the money till then. I can add but not subtract from it. 2. How many months’ worth of expenses do you think your financial reserve should include? Describe at least two reasons for this decision. (3-6 sentences. 2.0 points) As many as I can have saved up into it
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Judith Butler and Performativity for Beginners (mostly in her own words) Film 165A 1. A central concept of the theory is that your gender is constructed through your own repetitive performance of gender. This is related to the idea that discourse creates subject positions for your self to occupy—linguistic structures construct the self. The structure or discourse of gender for Butler‚ however‚ is bodily and nonverbal. Butler’s theory does not accept stable and coherent gender identity. Gender
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The Conceptual Age Society has gone through stages‚ each one spurred by the want or need of improving life. At the beginning of time‚ society was based on hunting and gathering and then it advanced to the agricultural age. Then we moved into the industrial age‚ and recently‚ the information age. But now we are heading into a new stage‚ the Conceptual age. To adjust to and prosper in this age‚ people will need to develop skills in creating artistic and emotional beauty‚ in detecting patterns
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Chapter 2 Overview of Financial Reporting for State and Local Governments True/False Questions 1. A Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) would include an introductory section‚ management’s discussion and analysis‚ basic financial statements‚ required supplementary information other than MD&A‚ combining and individual fund statements‚ narrative explanations‚ and statistical section. Answer: True 2. The three major sections of a CAFR are the Introductory‚ Financial‚ and statistical
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