Apple’s employees, local government official’s that help control regulations and third party energy supplies all take a role in providing renewable energy to Apple’s retail stores, corporate offices, and data centers. By Apple ensuring that by 2025, all their offices are using renewable energy will help leave our planet in a better condition than it was when Apple first opened for business over thirty years ago. Organizational Change Management Strategies Apple’s computer’s organizations culture plays a major role in obtaining their goal of using 100 percent renewable energy in all their retail stores, corporate offices, and data centers. The company’s passion for creativity and innovation helped shape the company’s culture into using renewable energy. Strategic planning need to make sure that every level of the company is informed of the goals for renewable energy.
One of the items was sold during the year. Required: Based on this information, how much product cost would be allocated to cost of goods sold and ending inventory, assuming use of: a. LIFO b. FIFO c. Weighted average (total cost/total number) | |Cost of goods sold |Ending inventory | |LIFO |700 |800 | |FIFO |800 |700 | |Weighted Average |750 |750 | Problem 2. Teague Company purchased a new machine on January 1, 2012, at a cost of $150,000. The machine is expected to have an eight-year life and a $15,000 salvage value. The machine is expected to produce 675,000 finished products during its eight-year life.
Background on Coconut Telegraph Coconut Telegraph Corporation (Coconut) is a developer and provider of specialized customer billings and management software and systems. On February 1, 2012, Coconut had an arrangement with Buffet Worldwide Inc. (Buffet) to deliver the Volcano System and provide one year of post contract customer support (PCS). The PCS will start March 1, 2012. At the time of the arrangement, February 1, 2012, Buffet paid $12,000 for the Volcano System and the one year of PCS. On May 1, 2012 Coconut agreed to provide Buffet with training services on the customer management system and one additional year of PCS.
Economics 203: Intermediate Microeconomics I Instructor: Dr. Donna Feir University of Victoria Fall 2013 Problem Set #3 Coverage: Chapter 5 “Applications of Rational Choice and Demand Theories,” and Chapter 16.1 ”General Equilibrium.” All page and question references refer to the Frank and Parker text. Recommended Completion Date: October 15, 2013. Question 1: Page 159 in Old Text and Page 172 in New Text, Problem 2. Question 2: A consumer is originally buying bundle C on the diagram below. Suppose that the government places a tax on the purchases of gasoline, but also give out a lump sum rebate.
Martinez uses the effective-interest method of amortizing bond premium. At the end of the first year, Martinez should report unamortized bond premium of: 1. Question: : (TCO C) Sisco Co. purchased a patent from Thornton Co. for $180,000 on July 1, 2007. Sisco amortizes the patent over a period of 10 years. Expenditures of $92,000 for successful litigation in defense of the patent were paid on July 1, 2011.
Many organizations are raising money to help put Greensburg back on the map. Greensburg’s City Council held a meeting and they decided to rebuild Greensburg “Green”. Leadership in Energy Environmental Design (LEED) is helping Greensburg live up to its name of being “Green”! The City Council held another meeting and approved a resolution that stated all city buildings must be built according to the LEED platinum rating. Platinum is the highest rating of going “green.” With the help of a non-profit organization called Greensburg Greentown they are working together to help Greensburg reach its town goal of using 100% of renewable energy 100% of the time.
Dr Timothy Beatley is an internationally recognized sustainable city researcher and author. His writings have focused on creative strategies cities can use to reduce their ecological footprints and become more livable and equitable places in the process. Beatley coined the term green urbanism and uses it frequently in his writings to describe the planning process used to create a sustainable city. As the need to confront unplanned growth increases, planners, policymakers, and citizens are scrambling for practical tools and examples of successful and workable approaches. Growth management initiatives are underway in the U.S. at all levels, but many American "success stories" provide only one piece of the puzzle.
ACCT 2060 Introductory Accounting Assignment – Semester 1, 2012 Part A Question 1: Describe the company’s principle operating activities | Blackmores Ltd is involved in developing , manufacturing and marketing of health products that includes vitamins, herbal and mineral nutritional supplement (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,ref:Page 1) | Question 2: Directors of a company will often own shares in the company as well. Name the chairman of Blackmore’s board of directors and identify the number of shares the chairman held in the company at the end of their 2011 financial year (financial year ends June 30, 2011). | Marcus C. Blackmore AM. Number ordinary shares: 4,479,278. (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,Ref: Page 5, 36) | Question 3: The annual report contains a number of reports with only some of these being ‘financial reports’.
In August 2012, Department of Defense and Congress approved a five-year property tax levy lid lift of seven cents per $1,000 of assessed value. The cost to the median homeowner in Hartford County will be $25 per year, which will raise approximately $10 million for construction of the new Aberdeen Youth Center Children at the current site. The project will be built beside three historical buildings on site - the World War II headquarters, barracks and museum with new, modern, efficient structures. Department of Public Work (DPW) will oversee design and construction of the new
It would be best if these technologies that make our lives so much easier and convenient would also make it easier for the entire planet. Pollution is a very big concern for everyone. Air, water, and noise pollutions are byproducts of modernization because humans have simply overlooked the environment for so long a time. Again, there is nothing wrong in wanting to advance to the next level - but we owe it to the planet to consider its needs as well. Now that so many groups and individuals (even businesses) have started to go green and to think green, it may not really be too late for this planet.