2. (10 pts.) Referring to the table below, hiring a driver costs $10. Each machine costs $100. Which method should he use and why?
This why Mr. Kaufman believed and trusted her when she said she would take care of them in exchange for his home when they die. The second element of fraud is that there must have been intent to deceive. William’s wanted the Kaufman’s home and some of the valuables in it. Even agreeing to pay them $10 for a home that was much more valuable than that in exchange for car was not right. They were essentially offering to pay her for caring for them in exchange for their house.
However, this strategy ultimately failed and Ebbers was ousted as CEO in April 2002. Section 402- Enhanced conflict of interest provisions prohibits such loans. 7. Glyn Smith was an internal auditor in WorldCom. Professional skepticism.
First time drivers need safe, reliable transportation that will not break the bank, that’s what parents should keep in mind when considering what car to buy a new teen driver. The first consideration should be, what the car will be used for, daily commute, car pooling or something small for parking on college campus, should it be fuel efficient, and is it for short or long distances. If the car is used for short distance, then a used car may be less attractive but you may be getting a bigger bang for the buck. A new car will have more of the new safety features but will loose 20 to 30 percent of its value in the first two years. Insurance will be expensive for a newer car because young drivers are less experienced.
This meant a project manager could not have the right kind of authority and control over the group. Disrespect and other forms of underlying issues might have and could have contributed to the fact that the project manager was not able to cope with the situation and was not able act as the authority figure to be well respected and heard. Another aspect could have been that each staff who was assigned as a project manager lacked the know-how of project management. Project management is not something that is easily done and managed. The proper education and training is very essential and crucial.
After the takeover, traders believed that the share prices of VW would not hold their current levels and would eventually drop, so they started short selling the stock hoping that they will make profit when prices go down at the time when they buy the shares back at the lower price. Porsche, on the other hand, Porsche bought cash settled options representing 31.5% of the shares outstanding in addition to its 42.6% stake in the company shares (up from 35.14% in September 2008) contributing to the stability of the share price. 2. What did Porsche gain from it? Porsche made a huge financial profit from the increase in the stock price when short sellers had to buy back shares to cover their position.
Changes in the prime rate may affect the whole economy. For example, an increase may result in fewer consumers taking auto loans, which in turn may cause a slowdown in the automobile industry. Also, when interest rates go up it could possibly affect the casino and gambling industry too. Interest rates affect the way people spend their money. When interest rates rise, the casino industry may go down because people will not be able to spend money for leisure activities.
Q1. Do you think Oliviera was ready for the job? Explain your reasoning. Ans- I don’t think that Oliviera was ready for the job. He was a young and inexperienced person but he was given the worst performing store to manage.
This is an economy issue. The economy will not always be like this. It will get better, but when it does, and for instance Ford choose to go with stop selling SUV’s and trucks, they are going to be stuck and lose a lot of customers. Ford is based on their best-selling SUV’s and trucks. If they stop selling
The driving age has been as low as 14 years old in South Dakota and as high as 17 in New Jersey. Increasing the driving age would not only benefit us individually but also our country as a whole since increased driving ages would decrease pollution, fatality rates among teens, and many other factors jeopardizing our country. “What are you doing? You’re going to make me drive my kid to the movies on a Friday night for another six months” (Mandel, 2008). Parents have argued and said that in raising the driving age would be a hassle for them.