Jonathan Macintosh is a highly successful Pennsylvania orchardman who has formed his own company to produce and package applesauce. Apples can be stored for several months in cold storage, so applesauce production is relatively uniform throughout the year. The recently hired controller for the firm is about to apply the high-low method in estimating the company’s energy cost behavior. The following costs were incurred during […]

  Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review Chapter 4: Social and Cultural Environments, Chapter 5: The Political, Legal, and Regulatory Environments, and Chapter 6: Global Information Systems and Market Research. Watch the BUS622 Week Two | AssignmentLinks to an external site. video with Steve Forbes and the BUS622 Week TwoLinks to an external site. video with the Program Chair for BA of Operations […]

WEEK 3 DISCUSSION QUESTION    A Short Documentary on Gentrification –  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJha0BL5P8U    The purpose of this exercise is to develop a more nuanced understanding of gentrification. Watch this video A Short Documentary on Gentrification, and write your answers to the following questions. What are the costs of gentrification? Are the costs more than financial? Who pays those costs? Who benefits from gentrification? What is […]

 Ethics and the “War on Terrorism” Many commentators label the current “War on Terrorism” as a state of perpetual war. Many issues become apparent when a nation adopts a permanent war setting. Chapter 10 in your text explores many of the ethical issues associated with the War on Terrorism, and the video Treat Terrorists Like Enemy Combatants, Not Criminals: A Debate (Links to an external site.) […]

For this chapter’s discussion, it again comes in two sections. For the first part of the discussion, briefly describe the models of Federalism, systems of authority, and the “Iron Triangle”. Next, consider the description of the expansion (or contraction) of federalism under our last few presidents – Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, and Bush II. The text leaves off with what it presumes to be the […]

Please, I need this assignment done by midnight tonight with 1500-1800 words and can you please include references as well.   You are hired as a statistical analyst for Silver’s Gym, and your boss wants to examine the relationship between body fat and weight in men who attend the gym. After compiling the data for weight and body fat of 252 men who attend Silver’s […]

Imagine that you are a financial manager researching investments for your client that align with its investment goals. Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research any U.S. publicly traded company that you may consider as an investment opportunity for your client. (Note: Please ensure that you are able to find enough information about this company in order to complete this assignment. You will […]

The Research Proposal: Final Assignment RESEARCH PROPOSAL: FINAL ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of the Research Proposal: Final Assignment is to ensure you appreciate the challenge of setting up an effective research plan and consider the context, research questions, sources, timeline, integrated implications, analysis, and writing required. Building a proposal will demand you work through all the research stages explored throughout the course, including:clarifying the research […]

Interview:  interview someone who has a customer relations/customer service role, or responsibility where the person has organizational responsibility and knowledge of the company’s customer relations policies. This person could be in your own organization, or in any other company. Ask the interviewee to describe the role and importance of customer relations/customer service to the organization, and the top three customer relations/customer service issues faced by the […]

In Chapter 10 and 11 we discuss  the concepts of Externalities, Common Recourses, and Public Goods.  How can we apply these concepts to what is going on today in the news? What externalities are there from people’s behavior choices? What are the Common Resources involved? What are the identifiable public goods? Look for a news article online that might talk about externalities.   How can these […]