BA320 Retail Management//Writing Assignment: Retail Project
Sunday, 18 August 2019
Based on information provided in this question, as well as the information provided on franchises on Quiznos and Jimmy Johns website, it is not worth the extra money to invest in a franchise. As you can see in the attached spread sheet no matter which franchise you choose (Subway, Blimpie, Quiznos, or Jimmy Johns) you
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Explain how analytical and inferential tools can aid in the evaluation of accounting evidence. Provide at least one example from the readings or in current or past events. In your own 100 200 words.
Sunday, 11 August 2019
Both analytical and mathematical (or inferential) tools are very useful evaluating accounting discrepancies and collecting evidence. In many ways they complement each other. Analytical tools are very useful helping to chart and illustrate the process of an investigation. The use of flowcharts helps comprehend the flow of events sequentially. Many hard to grasp, abstract concepts
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What advantages and disadvantages are there in using sampling when performing an investigation?
Sunday, 04 August 2019
Sampling can be a very helpful and effective tool in investigative accounting, while it will still inherit traditional weaknesses from the math side. The major advantages of sampling are associated with data mining processes. Auditors are able to employ attributes sampling to see if internal control procedures are followed. Variable sampling is used to check
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Compare the evolutionary and the social cognitive perspectives?
Sunday, 28 July 2019
These are two major perspectives in social psychology. The Evolutionary Perspective, as the name suggests, has developed out of a belief in genetics. This perspective claims that human behavior is morphed out of inherited learning primarily. In doing so the perspective takes a lot of support from biological theories. Put crudely, someone with an angrier
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Explain how evolutionary psychology can help us explain social behavior?
Sunday, 21 July 2019
Human behavior in any challenging social scenario can almost always be resolved into a basic option between fight and flight. This binary perspective has evolved from thousands of years of conditioning and experience. Actions and courses taken by us collectively over years have helped us form a learning, that has morphed into instincts. Subtle, subconscious
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What advantages and disadvantages are there in using sampling when performing an investigation?
Sunday, 14 July 2019
Sampling can be a very helpful and effective tool in investigative accounting, while it will still inherit traditional weaknesses from the math side. The major advantages of sampling are associated with data mining processes. Auditors are able to employ attributes sampling to see if internal control procedures are followed. Variable sampling is used to check
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Double declining Balance method
Sunday, 07 July 2019
I would explain to the CEO how was can avoid as much loss as possible by using the double-declining balance method. Using this method allows us to claim a higher depreciation expense in the early years of the buildings use and will gradually decrease over time. This will allow us to minimize the amount of
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Perfect Competition in the Apartment Rental Industry
Sunday, 30 June 2019
The apartment rental industry is not one in perfect competition simply because it is not possible for a firm to enter and exit the business easily with minimum expenditure. It is not monopolistic because there are very many privately owned apartment complexes and no single one of them has control and say over the industry.
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Explain why the total risk of a portfolio is not simply equal to the weighted average of the risks of the securities in the portfolio.
Sunday, 23 June 2019
The total risk of a portfolio – comprised of eclectic combination of securities cannot be equal to the weighted average because of the individual securities’ ‘Specific risks’. This risk is intrinsic to the security, and they are always reduced via a healthy diversification. The underlying reason is that specific risks tend to nullify each other.
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