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The Importance of Budgeting in Planning FunctionTask  250 words – 125 words per student Return to the discussion forum and read the answers of your classmates. Select two classmates and reply to their posts (on both their perspectives about budgeting as part of the planning function and the budgeting process). Responses should be short (between 50 and 100 words each) and constructive even if you do not agree. Consider asking a critical question when you have a different viewpoi...

Operations’ five performance objectives at UberCase & questions: Uber: A Winning Strategy Uber effectively aligns its business model with innovative operating practices to maximize profits and optimize the experience of both the driver and the passenger. Uber Technologies Inc. Uber is a personal transportation network that connects available drivers with passengers in need of a ride through a lightweight user-friendly smartphone app. Uber drivers use their own vehicles and a...

Selecting Patients and Making AssumptionsThe purpose of this assignment is to explore your values and beliefs related to family nursing and family health promotion and to consider how they impact decision-making processes and professional judgment in nursing practice. By examining one’s values and beliefs through critical reflection, assumptions in practice can be challenged to facilitate a preliminary shift in attitude, which is part of transformational learning. As a nurse, if you ha...

Case InstructionsIntroduction  Your case assignment is a valuable learning tool. It allows you to integrate a number of intermediate management accounting topics along with knowledge you have gained from your business studies as it applies to a specific business scenario. The case in this assignment is intended to be used in the costing section of an intermediate managerial accounting course. The situation at Westmount Retirement Residence depicts the complexities that exist when attemp...

Is Marginal Costing an Appropriate Way to Control Costs and Set a Selling Price?The Shetland Wool Company is a small family-owned company that produces very high-quality hand knitted wool sweaters. It uses a relatively small number of casual employees who produce the garments in their own homes. These are then sold in small numbers to exclusive outlets. The current performance of the business is not good and the Directors have looked in some detail at the cost base. They have established th...

Interest Rates and Loan PricingSBSC bank currently pays 1.55% p.a. on 12-month term deposits and expects to be able to attract similar funds in 12 months’ time at a cost of 1.35%. Accordingly, it has priced a fixed two-year loan of $5,500,000 at 1.0% over the expected cost of funds with interest paid annually. The day following the issue of the loan, the yield on both one- year and two-year maturity government bonds (indicators of market rates) decreased by 0.20% p.a. Ignoring all ot...

The Scenario: Room Reservation SystemThis assignment introduces a realistic scenario that you should analyse first and then design and evaluate a solution using an object oriented analysis and design approach. You should use Unified Modelling Language (UML) for specifying, visualizing, constructing, and documenting the proposed systems. Your assignment consists of two pieces of coursework. Both pieces are to be done individually. Coursework 1 relates to the analysis and design of a system (wor...

You will be assessed on the following learning outcomes. Please note that, for Learning Outcome 3, you will be assessed on your knowledge of the sales and marketing element of the outcome. Apply knowledge of human resource management and sales and marketing to support efficiency and effectiveness. Communicate information identified in an organisational analysis for the management of organisational performance and risk. GoVegan is a small start-up company with big plans. They want to start ...

BackgroundBackground  “Search Engine Optimization” (SEO), can be labelled as the procedure of obtaining “traffic” from natural search results from search engines. SEO is mainly used to enhance the quality and quantity of “website traffic” by increasing the visibility of a particular website or webpage. According to Baye, De los Santos and Wildenbeest (2016), majority of the retailers and business organization receive bulk traffic through organic or un...

Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook For this assignment propose a scenario where you or someone you know are confronted with a moral dilemma relating to cultural diversity and multiculturalism. It cannot be the same as what was covered in the week one discussion. Cultural diversity refers to religious, sexual, racial, and other forms of social difference. ...