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3 Capital Raising Alternatives

In a paper consisting of five pages a student submitted case study is used to consider raising capital and the costs relating to o...

Relating Activity Based Costing to the Manufacturing Sector

in a "verb-adjective-noun" grammar convention such as: analyze claims, process batches, make copies, determine eligibility (of cla...

Availability and Choice of Goods

In three pages consumer's choice of goods are assessed through monetarism theory, cost curves, and how availability and cost are a...

Budgeting, Cost in the Coca-Cola Company

ABC (activity based costing) and EVA (economic value added) concepts have caused changes in the Coca Cola Company's budgeting and ...

Cost Cutting and HMOs

In nine pages this paper discusses HMOs' cost cutting approaches and how they may ultimately cost more than they save. Six source...

The Use of Cafeteria Benefits Plans in Comparison to Traditional Health Benefits Plans

8 pages and 9 sources. This paper provides an overview of cafeteria benefits plans and traditional health benefits plans in order...

Retaining Employees and Corporate Turnovers

In thirteen pages this paper discusses the causes of employee turnover and the costs of retention, which are ultimately less than ...

Manufacturing and Activity Based Costing

In this paper consisting of nine pages the effects of activity based costing in terms of a distribution system are observed from t...

Canada Drug Pricing and Cost Effectiveness

In four pages the increased costs of Canadian healthcare are examined in a discussion of drug prices and cost effectiveness measur...

Arguing Against Increasing Dental Insurance Coverage

In five pages this argumentative paper expresses opposition to dental insurance coverage increases based upon out of pocket expens...

Cost Accounting by V. Daniel Hunt

This 5 page paper discusses Hunt's book and provides an overview of basic cost accounting procedures and considers the importance ...

Target and Activity Based Costing and Balanced Scorecard

Renaissance Solutions Inc, who aided them to publish a book on the subject in return for the intellectual rights (Parrish, 1998). ...

New Hospital Case Management System Project Management Case Study

into operation, it meets all the other requirements. The following reflects the costs involved in this project. * $450,000 is the...

Uninsured Assistance

are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...

Controlling Costs and HMOs

a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years,...

Premier Products and Cost Accounting

of how many products that Premier does or does not produce. That portion of fixed costs that Product A formerly carried is now sp...

Cost Control Strategies and Employee Benefits

costs, Campbell introduced a series of cost-containment measures including employee cost sharing, stop-loss insurance, preferred p...

Fee Setting for Consultants

a consultant charged an average of $99.00 per hour (Gauge, 2003). There are many ways to determine ones fees. For instance, some ...

Goal Congruence Cost Allocation

enjoy. In short, it is not in the employees best interest to make decisions that will be harmful to the company in the long term....

Wilkerson Smokers' Microeconomic Effects

a large retailer. Introduction Wilkerson Smokers is a two-location manufacturer of barbecue smokers. Similar to grills in ...

Business Plan for Establishing a Restaurant

on minimising the exposure to risk, such as ensuring that all fire codes are compiled with and that safety training and inspection...

Senior Citizens and a Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract

by Pennsylvania State Representatives Dombrowski, Cappabianca, Bowser, Boyes, Merry and Rudy. It was first referred on January 24...

Information Technology Portfolio Management

management is that it minimizes the risk associated with any available choice of action. The risk that exists arises from uncerta...

Yale University Strike of 2003

purpose of using Yale as a "national platform for publicity for the labor movement and for organizing efforts" (Innskeep, 2003). ...

Resume Verification Services

lies may not mean the employee is terrible, one of the reasons for the employment screening process is to ensure that the person b...

Activity Based Costing and Its Benefits in a Steinway and Sons Case Study

it where it needs to place the most emphasis of effort. It may be allocating too great a portion of resources to an activity that...

Marketing Costs and Application of Activity Based Costing

Swensens, which focused on ice cream in their independent shops. Though the independent shops segment was declining, the im...

Small Business Disaster Recovery

assume that a small company should outsource its IT services...2 The point that Childs and Dietrich (2002) seek to convey i...

Investment, Capital Expenditures, and the Process of Capital Budgeting

example, one-time capital expenditures are amortized over a number of years, such as land and buildings. In addition, all companie...

China Cola and Profitability Increases

be increased: acquire the resources consumed by the firm at lower prices, perform the firms activities more efficiently, and becom...