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At the inception of unions, its members consisted of “blue-collar” workers concentrated in the manufacturing sector. Today, only about 35% of union members remain in this sector, which requires unions to expand beyond manufacturing to broaden their membership ranks. In a two-to-three page paper to submit to your instructor, detail the following in relation to the changing landscape of unions: •Discuss how union membership

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How can human resource management contribute to a company’s success? Please be specific in addressing how an organization’s “people practices” (e.g., policies, practices, and systems) can influence its success in causing sustainable competitive advantage and long-term customer satisfaction. Your response should contain a minimum of 250-300 words. All submissions should be formatted in a 12 point Times New Roman font

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1. Mary was getting a ride home in John’s new car. On the way, a malfunctioning brake 2. Select the option which best completes this statement: Enterprise Risk Management is most effective when it is a(n)___________ process. 3. Dorothy purchases a chair that was made by Woode Designs, Inc. While making the chair, the legs were not fixed properly to the base. When Dorothy sits on the chair, it breaks and she is injured. In a strict liabi

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1. When parties agree in advance to adhere to an arbitrator’s decision and award, it is known as binding arbitration appealable arbitrator discretion mediation 2. Which of the following is true of a corporation? Corporation shareholders are subject to unlimited personal liability. Corporation owners are only taxed once on earnings. A corporation terminates upon the death of an owner. A corporation is a separate legal entity. 3. M

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1. Present value: Tommie Harris is considering an investment that pays 6.5 percent annually. How much must he invest today such that he will have $25,000 in seven years? (Round to the nearest dollar.) $26,625 $16,088 $23,474 $38,850 2. PV of multiple cash flows: Jack Stuart has loaned money to his brother at an interest rate of 5.75 percent. He expects to receive $625, $650, $700, and $800 at the end of the next four years as complete repaym

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1. Genaro needs to capture a return of 40 percent for his one-year investment in a property. He believes that he can sell the property at the end of the year for $150,000 and that the property will provide him with rental income of $25,000. What is the maximum amount that Genaro should be willing to pay for the property? $150,000 $112,500 $125,000 $137,500 2. The process of identifying the bundle of projects that creates the greatest total v

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Q.1 You are provided the following working capital information for the Ridge Company: Ridge Company Account $ Inventory $12,890 Accounts receivable 12,800 Accounts payable 12,670 Net sales $124,589 Cost of goods sold 99,630 Operating cycle: What is the operating cycle for Ridge Company? 51 days 47 days 85 days 36 days Q.2 The operating cycle Ends not with the finished goods being sold to customers and the cash collected on the

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Which one of the following statements about trend analysis is NOT correct? All of these are true statements. This benchmark is based on a firm's historical performance The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) System is used to identify benchmark firms It allows management to examine each ratio over time and determine whether the trend is good or bad for the firm. Coverage ratios: Sectors, Inc., has an EBIT of $7,221,643 and interest expe

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Which of the following business organizational forms subjects the owner(s) to unlimited liability? a) sole proprietorship b) partnership c) corporation d) a and b Which of the following business organizational forms is easiest to raise capital? a) sole proprietorship b) partnership c) corporation d) a and b Which organizational form best enables the owners of the firm to monitor the actions of other owners of the same firm? partnership

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1. Which of the following is the most important factor that affects a firm's financing mix? a) The predictability of cash flows b) the number of shares that are outstanding c) The amount of EPS d) the amount of operating income 2. When an accountant makes an adjusting entry for accrued expenses, which statement best reflects what the accounts look like before the adjustment? a) Assets overstated; expenses understated b) Assets understated;

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