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    Basic Accounting

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    Week One Exercise Assignment Basic Accounting Equations 1. Concepts. Jean 's Marine Supply specializes in the sale of boating equipment and acces¬sories. Identify the Basic items that follow as an asset (A), liability (L), revenue (R), or expense (E) from the firm 's viewpoint. a. The inventory of boating supplies owned by the company. – Asset (A) b. Monthly rental charges paid for store space. – Expense (E) c. A loan owed to Citizens Bank. – Liability (L) d. New computer equipment

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    Relative poverty is a social ill and problem that no country has so far combated to the end. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2012 Current Population Report, 46.2 million Americans are considered impoverished; That is also 15 percent of the country’s population. Approximately 16.4 million American children, kids under the age of 18, are affected by relative poverty. This is also 22 percent of the population that live in poverty. The rate for senior citizens, people 65 and older, is 8.7 percent

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    TDS is a means of collecting income tax in India under the Income tax act, 1962. It is a means of collecting tax from different sources of income. As per this concept, a person (deductor) who is liable to make payment of specified nature to any other persons (deductee) shall deduct tax at source and remit the same into the account of central government. Any payment covered under these provisions shall be paid after deducting prescribed percentage. It is managed by CBDT i.e. Central Board for Direct

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    The Basics of Nutrition

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    Running Head: GETTING TO THE BASICS Nutrition Health Nutrition is the study of the processes involved in the acquisition of substances, called nutrients, needed by a living organism to survive and grow (Healia, 2009). The body of the organism cannot produce these nutrients on its own and must thus be ingested from outside sources in sufficient amounts. Essential nutrients must be ingested on a daily basis from the diet so that the body can perform normal functions on a daily basis. They are

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    The early 1940’s found the median age in Canada to be approximately 26, whereas today it rests at just under 40 (Hick, 2014). This rising trend in age further continues when looking at that of the elderly (those aged 65+). The Government of Canada (2016) projects that beginning in 2011 and stretching over the next three decades, the number of elderly persons in Canada will rise from 4.2 million to that of 9.8 million, with the latter estimated to represent almost a quarter of the total population

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    Like many children, I went through the ubiquitous “why” stage. I constantly posed this question, even to the smallest and most mundane events in life. Filled with genuine curiosity and love of learning, I desired to understand the ornate workings of the world. Unlike the majority of children, however, I did not lose this fervor and drive to find answers. This inquisitiveness laid the foundation for my interest in research work. Growing up, my family placed a tremendous emphasis on health, fitness

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    Methodology Research Design This research will be based on an ontological positivist assumption discovering consumers’ understanding of an effective SMM. This research has adopted descriptive, analytical, quantitative, inductive and applied research method. The main purpose of the research is to answer the research questions set in chapter 2. This research will focus on descriptive and analytical methods. The objective of descriptive research is to identify the subject and its attributes. For analytical

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    Stay-at-home mothers are discriminated against in many ways. Stay-at-home mothers might be considered “lazy” for choosing to stay at home and take care of their child instead of going back to work immediately. Even if a mother is planning on going back to work after a while, she still isn’t treated the same as women without children. In “Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Mom,” Ashley Nelson argues that taking time off of work after a woman has a child can be bad, women with children may earn less pay

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    Microeconomics - Basics

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    Economics Firm: Organisation that brings together FOP (land, labour, capital, entrepreneurship) to product goods and services for sale Industry: group of firms that produce a single g/s (or related) Explicit costs: payment made to outside suppliers of inputs e.g. salaries/wages, raw material, overhead costs implicit costs: do not involve direct payment of money, sacrifice of some alternative e.g. salary forgone/interest forgone (factors are already owned by firm) accounting

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    Basic Finance

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    Finance has a close relationship to a number of other business disciplines. It is important that we understand why a finance major needs these other skills and abilities.  Let's take them one at a time: 1. Economics provides the theory that finance uses.  The field of finance is a very new discipline, beginning formally around 1920.  Before that, financial problems were referred to as "economic problems" or (even earlier) "problems in political economy."  During the 1920s, finance broke away

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