1) Discussion:  Putting Good Writing into Practice Think back over the last 48 hours of your life and focus on one incident or event that happened to you or in which you were involved. It does not have to be a major event (such as a car accident). Something that may at first have seemed minor might work just as well (say, you got an […]

Seventeenth-Century Europe    During the seventeenth century, England and France underwent divergent political (and economic) evolutions.  While absolutism emerged powerful in France, a constitutional system developed in England; simultaneously mercantilism emerged in France while capitalism expanded in England.  These contrasting trends set the stage for over two centuries of rivalry, usually played out as war, between the two countries and between conservative and liberal political […]

Forum Week 4: What Will Billy Do? Instructions: Billy (9 years old) cuts through the parking lot of a supermarket on the way home from school. In the bike rack by the wall he sees a beautiful racing bike that he really wants. It seems to be unlocked, and no one is around. Using Kohlberg’s work as a guide, what do you think is going through […]

1. Calculate acid test. A. 1.52  B. 1.45 C. .152 D. .145 2. When a bond is selling for more than its face value, it’s selling at a A. coupon rate.  B. premium. C. discount. D. debenture 3. Ramon owns a home that was appraised for $132,600. Ramon’s credit union is willing to loan an amount up to 70% of the appraised value of a […]

E7-3 Moonbeam Company manufactures toasters. For the first 8 months of 2017, the company reported the following operating results while operating at 75% of plant capacity: Sales (350,000 units) $4,375,000 Cost of goods sold    2,600,000 Gross profit 1,775,000 Operating expenses       840,000 Net income     $ 935,000                        Cost of goods sold was 70% variable and 30% fixed; operating expenses were 80% variable and 20% fixed. […]

  For this discussion question, consider what you would do if you were in Major Warren’s place as the designated Incident Commander and principal planner for the DRNC event. As you commence the planning process, consider the two fundamental types of error committed by policy makers in their reliance on intelligence reports to formulate policy.  What would you do to minimize these errors from occurring […]

P20-1 Change in inventory costing methods; comparative income statements   The Cecil-Booker Vending Company changed its method of valuing inventory from the average cost method to the FIFO cost method at the beginning of 2011. At December 31, 2010, inventories were $120,000 (average cost basis) and were $124,000 a year earlier. Cecil-Booker’s accountants determined that the inventories would have totaled $155,000 at December 31, 2010, […]

Assignment: Complete the following numbered problems from our textbook, “Strategies for Creative Problem Solving”: 8.11 (use the K.T. Decision Analysis format) on pages 224 and 225 and 8.18 Part B (use the K.T. Potential Problem Analysis format) on page 227 using MS Word or Excel. Write your answers to the following question in the proper Table Format. Follow the example formats given in Chapter 8 (summary on page 214). For 8.18 Part […]

c. How useful do you think this regression model is for predicting the monthly rent? 13.79 An accountant for a large department store would like to develop a model to predict the amount of time if takes to process invoices. Data are collected from the past 32 working days, and the number of invoices processed and completion time (in hours) are stored in Invoice. (Hint: […]

PS350 Biological Psychology Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double‐spaced pages; refer to the “Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.   Part […]