Business Law and Corporate Ethics

4. Bart Simpson, a manager of janitorial services at Wombat University, must sch

4. Bart Simpson, a manager of janitorial services at Wombat University, must schedule the regular maintenance by his ianitorial engineers. There are two crews: sweeping crew and w…

4. Bart Simpson, a manager of janitorial services at Wombat University, must sch

4. Bart Simpson, a manager of janitorial services at Wombat University, must schedule the regular maintenance by his janitorial engineers. There are two crews: sweeping crew and w…

4. Basic types of operational plans (Connect, Perform) Use your knowledge of ope

4. Basic types of operational plans (Connect, Perform) Use your knowledge of operational plans to answer the following questions. An operational plan provides a detailed road map …

4. Before prorating the manufacturing overheed costs at the end of 2012, the Cos

4. Before prorating the manufacturing overheed costs at the end of 2012, the Cost or Goods Sold and Finished Goods Inventory had applied overheed costs of $58,950 and $20,400 In t…

4. Big BOOM Explosives Company produces customized blasting compounds for use in

4. Big BOOM Explosives Company produces customized blasting compounds for use in the mining industry. The two ingredients for these explosives are agent A and agent B. Big Bang ju…

4. Carrie owns an event management firm. She believes that employees who careful

4. Carrie owns an event management firm. She believes that employees who carefully follow instructions and a well-written manual of procedures tend to have maximum productivity. S…

4. Central Coffee Co. recently opened a gourmet coffee café in downtown Napervil

4. Central Coffee Co. recently opened a gourmet coffee café in downtown Naperville. Central's top management has organized the business into two divisions-the Roasting/Packaging D…

4. Company: Zuna Motors: “Target Practice” Topics to consider: Segmentation, Mar

4. Company: Zuna Motors: “Target Practice” Topics to consider: Segmentation, Market Research Case: The North American branch of our international car company researched and develo…

4. Comparative Education The Philippine educational is on the stage of fully ado

4. Comparative Education The Philippine educational is on the stage of fully adopting a new system which would eventually change the overall academic structure. Discuss this new c…

4. Conducting Primary Research Ater conducting secondary research, you will most

4. Conducting Primary Research Ater conducting secondary research, you will most likely need to gather primary, firsthand data. Primary data provides a complete picture. Familiari…

4. Consider a budget allocation problem where $30 million is available for a num

4. Consider a budget allocation problem where $30 million is available for a number of projects listed below. The investment required in each project along with the expected retur…

4. Consider the following data for a Transportation Problem with 5 origins and 6

4. Consider the following data for a Transportation Problem with 5 origins and 6 destinations (Store 1-Store 6). The supply at each origin, demand at each store, and the unit cost…

4. Corporate governance Aa Aa The management of Badger Corp. controls 58% of the

4. Corporate governance Aa Aa The management of Badger Corp. controls 58% of the company's stock. The firm did not meet any of its quarterly sales projections for the last year. S…

4. Corporate governance: Methods for influencing management\'s decisions Aa Aa C

4. Corporate governance: Methods for influencing management's decisions Aa Aa Corporate governance refers to policies and rules, regulations and laws, and activities that (1) infl…

4. Costs associnted with various intangibles of a company may either be expensed

4. Costs associnted with various intangibles of a company may either be expensed when incurred or capitalized and amortized. Such costs might be recorded in any of the following w…

4. Cylce Counting (4 marks) Leemin Enterprises carries 9,000 items of outdoor ga

4. Cylce Counting (4 marks) Leemin Enterprises carries 9,000 items of outdoor garden décor. It’s owner, Peter Ng, uses an ABC classification system. 7% of the items are classified…

4. Describe a condition index (CI) for an infrastructure system you would create

4. Describe a condition index (CI) for an infrastructure system you would create. You will need to note a series of factors that are related to level of service, condition, how we…

4. Design product layout (Line Balancing) Green Grass, Inc., a manufacturer of l

4. Design product layout (Line Balancing) Green Grass, Inc., a manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment designing an assembly line to produce a new fertilizer spreader, the big B…

4. Develop a ranking for competitiveness and/or business environment for Britain

4. Develop a ranking for competitiveness and/or business environment for Britain, Singapore, the U.S Hong Kong, and Italy.( hint: see the Global Competitive Report, World Economic…

4. Did it make sense for Davila Bond to outsource some part of production to Mex

4. Did it make sense for Davila Bond to outsource some part of production to Mexico? 6. Which of the three strategic perspectives in this chapter would you recommend for Davila Bo…

4. During which stage of designing and executing an advertising campaign would a

4. During which stage of designing and executing an advertising campaign would a firm's creative department translate the company's message into something that consumers will unde…

4. Ethics Scenario B An excellent answer would clearly delineate the differences

4. Ethics Scenario B An excellent answer would clearly delineate the differences between each of the standards for ethical decision making and would persuasively make the case for…

4. Every morning people working at Arcelik start their shift after having some t

4. Every morning people working at Arcelik start their shift after having some tea and conducting chit-chat with their colleagues. This behavior is observed although there are no …

4. Every morning people working at Arçelik start their shift after having some t

4. Every morning people working at Arçelik start their shift after having some tea and conducting chit-chat with their This behavior is although there are no formal rules. This is…

4. For each question, your justification and explanation are very important. I a

4. For each question, your justification and explanation are very important. I am interested in seeing the answers to both “what and why” rather than just “what”. Your answers sho…

4. Formulate decision only. Define all your variables first. There are variables

4. Formulate decision only. Define all your variables first. There are variables in this problem. Ace Manufacturing produces two products A and B according to the following data c…

4. Formulate only, the following problem a) Three new products are to be produce

4. Formulate only, the following problem a) Three new products are to be produced b) Total production should range between 1,000 and 2,000 units. c) At least 2 items of product 1 …

4. Formulate only, the following problem. a) Three new products are to be produc

4. Formulate only, the following problem. a) Three new products are to be produced. b) Total production should range between 1,000 and 2,000 units c) At least 2 items of product 1…

4. Formulate only. Define all your Tatiables first. There are - decision varlabl

4. Formulate only. Define all your Tatiables first. There are - decision varlables in this problen. Ace Manufacturing produces two products A and B according to the Eollowing data…

4. Formulate only. Define all your variables Eirst. There are decision variables

4. Formulate only. Define all your variables Eirst. There are decision variables in this problem. Ace Manufacturing produces two products A and B according to the following data c…

4. Formulate only. Define all your variables first. Theze aze decision variables

4. Formulate only. Define all your variables first. Theze aze decision variables in this problem. Ace Manufacturing produces two products A and B according to the following data c…

4. Further Research Research current developments with Twitter. What is presentl

4. Further Research Research current developments with Twitter. What is presently happening with the firm? What are the financial and business analysts saying? Is Twitter still in…

4. Identify the appropriate inventory model to obtain the optimal lot size for t

4. Identify the appropriate inventory model to obtain the optimal lot size for the given problem description: A small grocery store sells fresh produce, which it obtains from a lo…

4. If you were using a simple exponential smoothing forecast model ( equal to 0.

4. If you were using a simple exponential smoothing forecast model ( equal to 0.20) which generated a forecast of 25.10 units for the current week October 11-17, what would be you…

4. Imagine you are the head marketer in a company that has already marketed a pr

4. Imagine you are the head marketer in a company that has already marketed a product line successfully in its home country. The company aims to market the product in two new coun…

4. In an indirect attack approach The criminal breaks into a system using his or

4. In an indirect attack approach The criminal breaks into a system using his or her own computer b. a. c. d. e. The nefarious message appears to be coming from a trusted source D…

4. In chapter 6 of his book, Chris Voss discusses the concept of “Bending their

4. In chapter 6 of his book, Chris Voss discusses the concept of “Bending their reality.” a.) What does he mean by that? b.) How does this relate to what he describes as the “Pros…

4. In its first couple of years, BR&E plan seems to be working effectively. The

4. In its first couple of years, BR&E plan seems to be working effectively. The manufacturing firm, and its 800 jobs, has remained in your city. The rural firm moved to your c…

4. In order to calculate a break even point, what data is 5 points required? O U

4. In order to calculate a break even point, what data is 5 points required? O Unit sales forecast O Target selling price 0 Investment to design, development, and launch O Unit co…

4. In topic 4, we discussed cost-leadership as a means of achieving a competitiv

4. In topic 4, we discussed cost-leadership as a means of achieving a competitive advantage. Specifically, the top 10 areas for achieving these efficiencies were presented (see Co…

4. Inferior Tile produces square vinyl floor tile is three sizes, small (8 X 8),

4. Inferior Tile produces square vinyl floor tile is three sizes, small (8 X 8), medium (12X12) and large (16 X 16). The tile produced on three machines that vary in terms of the …

4. Jason, an experienced snowboarder, purchased a new snowboard from Hot Sports,

4. Jason, an experienced snowboarder, purchased a new snowboard from Hot Sports, Inc., a sporting goods store. Fast Boards Co manufactured the snowboard. Jason went to Hills Resor…

4. JaxMFG company produces an electronic product for which the annual demand is

4. JaxMFG company produces an electronic product for which the annual demand is 20,000 units. Production averages 100 units per day, while demand is 40 units per day. Holding cost…

4. Karin made illegal firearm purchases at a gun show. At her trial, she alleged

4. Karin made illegal firearm purchases at a gun show. At her trial, she alleged that she had committed this crime because her boyfriend had threatened to harm her and her two dau…

4. Laptop? Notebook? Netbook? Tablet? Thanks to Moore\'s Law, computing devices

4. Laptop? Notebook? Netbook? Tablet? Thanks to Moore's Law, computing devices are getting smaller, cheaper, and faster every year, allowing innovative companies to create new dev…

4. Lisa is responsible for coordinating the efforts of several different departm

4. Lisa is responsible for coordinating the efforts of several different departments. Which of the following titles best describes her position? a. Department manager b. Middle ma…

4. Locus of control is the belief that one’s control over one’s destiny is eithe

4. Locus of control is the belief that one’s control over one’s destiny is either __________. a. strong or weak b. internal or external c. inherited or learned d. situational or i…

4. Lot-Sizing Technique /20+5 points The LSU bookstore sells rcams of 8/*x11 Geo

4. Lot-Sizing Technique /20+5 points The LSU bookstore sells rcams of 8/*x11 Georgia Pacific brand printing papers. During a typical 8-week period the sales pattern is 230, 220, 3…

4. MOTIVATION ARE FORCES TO GET US “TO MAKE THINGS HAPPEN\". 5. MOTIVATION ONLY

4. MOTIVATION ARE FORCES TO GET US “TO MAKE THINGS HAPPEN". 5. MOTIVATION ONLY WORKS EFFECTIVELY WITH NEEDS, AND NOT DESIRES OR WANTS 6. NEEDS ARE GENERALLY STRONGER THAN WANTS, A…

4. Macon Controls produces three different types of control units used to protec

4. Macon Controls produces three different types of control units used to protect industrial equipment from overheating. Each of these units must be processed by a machine that Ma…