Business and Finance
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What is the meaning of 'Have you ever been bonded'?
First, it is beneficial to have an understanding of what a surety bond is. A surety bond is a promise to be responsible for the...
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What sort of liability insurance does one need for a sole-proprietor HVAC Repair business?
Your state insurance department is your best resource for insurance-related questions and concerns. Find information on insurance...
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What is the difference between a gross sale and a net sale?
Gross sales mean what you are charged as the overall total of your bill and net is all other deductions subtracted with what ever...
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Did PepsiCo leave out 'In God We Trust' on their new cans?
According to the related link, the answer is false. It was Dr Pepper who had a special patriotic can that was on the market for...
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What does the legal term 'natural person' mean in corporation law?
natural person a human being as distinguished from a juridic person. A juridic person also includes companies, trusts and other...
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Why is management theory important?
Management Theory's Role and Importance Management theory is important because it is the study of how to make all the people in...
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What is the value of a 1943 US steel penny?
1943 Pennies There were over a billion 1943 steel cents minted and many were saved as curiosities so they're not...
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How much does it cost to rent restaurant space?
There are too many variable to answer this question. Which city, urban or suburbs. High or low traffic area. Quality of the...
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Is a diversified portfolio with a beta of 2 twice as volatile as the market portfolio?
Yes. That's what it means. The "beta of 2" is a comparison to the market portfolio. The volatility measure is usually...
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How much does it cost to ship a car from the US to the UK?
The cost to ship a car from the US to the UK depends on the weight, size, and value of the vehicle. Regular rates can start as...
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Is there a demand for decorating concrete?
Decorating Concrete Demand No, there is not.
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What is a nonprofit corporation?
A company that operates "not" for profit, such as charitable organizations (ie Red Cross, churches, temples, etc.) The money that...
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Do concession stands have to be inspected by a health inspector?
Yes, concession stands are subject to inspection by the health department if they are collecting money for profit. The local...
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What does the average recovery business make per year roughly?
primary account 33% secondary account 50%; there are plenty of secondary accounts; so its a good place to start; what you...
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How much could the owner of a pharmacy make?
=depends on how clever & honest the owner is-speaking from 50 years of ownership of pharmacies & drugs...
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What is the definition of 'teamwork'?
i define teamwork as the actions of individuals, brought together for a common purpose or goal, which subordinate the needs of...
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Should you use business planning software to create your business plan?
No, no and no. Absolutely not. Not only are these software packages a waste of time and money, they are also very confusing and...
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What is off-balance-sheet financing?
Also called synthetic leases. This is where a company uses rules from different systems, such as financial and tax, to account...
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What might be the perils of over specialization?
Basically in the global economy, individual domestic economies as a result of reduced levels of domestic protection such as...
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How do you calculate average balance on bank statements?
The average monthly balance is calculated by adding the ending monthly balance for the period (usually 12 months) and dividing...
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Where is Daniel Puder?
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Who is the CEO of Cox Communications?
Cox Communications doesn't have a CEO since James Robbins, President and CEO since 1985, stepped down. Patrick Essar will succeed...
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What do CEO CFO and CIO titles mean?
These are titles for top executives at a corporation. The exact job descriptions depend on the company, but essentially: The...
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How much would the owner of a factory that produces pharmaceutical drugs earn?
I don't think any one person owns any pharmaceutical factory. It requires billions, or at least hundreds of millions, of dollars...
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What does good organization mean What are the key notes to make a successful and dynamic organization in business communication?
what organization mean?
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Who do you contact at the LA Angels corporation to become a supplier of products with their logo?
Go to the team web site and send an e-mail attention the Purchasing Department. Be prepared to supply complete details about...
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Is the candle making business in Nashville TN profitable?
Yes, I have consulted many of these light manufacturing\ retail operations in the past. Research the competition in your home...
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When buying a business can you use projected business revenue to help qualify for loan?
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What do POP and POF in terms of international trading mean?
POF (Proof of Funds): A note from a buyer’s bank to the seller’s that money is available for the deal into which the buyer...
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Has cable television been a profitable industry?
Yes, cable TV has been a profitable industry. Its margins are now being cut dish and network television, etc.
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How do you open an office in Saudi Arabia if you are an Indian and you want to sell your product in Saudi Arabia?
you also can come into Saudi as an outside investor where you can open your own Saudi CR commercial registration and follow the...
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How much should you pay a CPA by the hour to prepare your financial statements?
In the southwest part of the country you can expect to pay anywhere from $100-150 dollars an hour for services of a C.P.A firm. ...
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How can FMS Delhi help you achieve your career goals?
Weave your answer around why MBA, why MBA now, search about student clubs at FMS, companies that you wish to work for post MBA....
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What is the wealthiest business in Japan?
There are lots of businesses but I think that wealthiest one among them is the business of wholesale trade and dropshipping in...
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Are there positive aspects of corporations?
Here are opinions and answers from FAQ Farmers: I am not sure exactly what you intended to ask. There are many positive...
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What are risks a business unit has to face and what are the methods adopted to solve it?
I think human resource is the most important part of any organisation and you have to take care of this aspect of your business...
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Can a judgment be filed against a person without having to go to any court?
No, even if the plaintiff wins the case through arbitration they will still need to file a petition with the court of venue to...
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What is needed to open a repossession company in Minnesota?
Money, Knowledge of the laws,proper state permits and ENERGY. Good Luck
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What are the reasons behind the credit card popularity?
Credit cards allow you a safe and convenient way to borrow against your line of credit often freeing people from the burden and...
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What factors drive a company to exit its market?
Economic condtions, profit margins, growth potential, liabilities, performance, lack of execution ...etc.
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Is a business plan required to purchase an existing business?
Yes, a business plan is required to buy an existing business - especially if you will be seeking financing. The current owners...
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When starting a small photography business do you need to be bonded and if so how do you go about getting bonded?
If you are starting your own small photography business you shouldn't need to be bonded. When you get larger (if you get...
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What are some different commission structures to use for appointment setter employees?
You have a number of options available. The most common is to pay per appointment, plus a commission upon a sale. You might also...
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What companies sell region 1 DVDs wholesale?
If you're looking for Region 1 DVDs at below wholesale, then you'll want to visit Moonlight Entertainment & Sales. According...
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What are advantages and disadvantages of mergers?
· A merger does not require cash. · A merger may be accomplished tax-free for both parties. · A merger lets the target (in...
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Can you get a sample farewell letter?
Yes, there are templates available on the internet. The first I came across came from...
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How many times do you tear it in half if you are trashing an accounts document or similar at work?
You can buy shredders quite cheaply in office supply stores and I have even seen them in supermarkets (in UK). I bought one the...
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What is the agreement between motion picture companies and video rental stores?
According to the Sept. 2001 Journal of Industrial Economics, in the past rental places would buy a movie for at least $50 each,...
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Are there grants available to start research and development companies?
There are grants specifically for research and development, so it would be my guess that there would also be grants available for...
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What is the significance of foreign exchange rate risk and how can it be mitigated?
foreign exchange rate means that 1 usd = 10 pesos. When you exchange currency, understand that it fluctuates, sometimes higher...
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How long does it take to earn a bachelor's degree in business?
It should take 4 years if it's from a reputable university. There are many other programs that are less but 4 is best.
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What specific problems does foreign exchange present in an organization?
Effects foreign exchange fluctuations and its Impact on the business The organisation is put to exchange risk. This means that...
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Where can you search for blueprints of generic buildings?
this is covered under the freedom of information act and the drawings can be obtained at your city goverment office.
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If you were to have a paid website where people do research for other people's difficult questions how could you market it to bring in more questions?
This is a very good question. I am currently involved in something just like this. For years growing up I was always very...
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What is reactive planning?
Reactive planning is the process whereby future action is dictated as a response to whatever has already, or is now, occurring---...
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What is Reverse Pension Plan?
== No life assurance company will issue a policy with out the necessary und
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Who makes custom baseball caps in the US?
CAPS-R-US
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When was Tishman Reality and Construction founded?
According to the company website, it was founded in 1929. It is not a public company....
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How much should you charge to cut edge weed eat and blow the average yard in nj?
$25
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Is it legal for a licensed bar to use happy hour pull tabs in New York State?
Pull Tabs During Happy Hour? I would suggest that you consult with the New York State Racing and Wagering Board. Visit them...
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How long does it take for business owners to make a successful business?
That depends on your definition of "successful". But if you are talking about how long it will take to become profitable then...
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How is an appraisal firm created?
an appraisal firm, is generally a good idea. there will alway be realestate. you need to get a license to practice this...
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If you could improve a product how would you go about submitting your improvements without having your ideas taken away?
Contact a patent attorney to patent your idea.
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What internal benefits does using WACC offer for a company?
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How do you reduce manpower if there are 16000 employees in an organization?
Three primary methods, layoffs, atrition or early retirement bonuses. Unfortunately, layoffs end up causing more problems than...
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Explain value chain?
Product management is an organizational function within a company dealing with the product planning or product marketing of a...
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What are the differences between Indian accounting standards and U.S. accounting standards?
Here is a link to a great paper by from the SEC , outlining the major differences in International Accounting...
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What is a third-party purchase?
In layman's terms, a purchase that is made by a "third party" or "third person" is when the buyer is someone other than the one...
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Why would an organization choose to sell an asset and then lease it back?
They would sell the asset to provide them with capital.Once the asset is sold they dont have any of the overheads associated with...
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What is the purpose of hedging in global money market?
Assuming that you mean currency hedging - it is to make extra money! By pricing a transaction in one currency or the other, you...
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What is Roman Abramovich's email address?
rollin.roman@chelseafc.co.uk :-) ...or you can try an online email search. http://www.email-search.org
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What are the origin and history of corporations?
When American colonists declared independence from England in 1776, they also freed themselves from control by English...
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Why and what way should we hire you?
Prospective employers seem to like answers such as these: I feel like I am a very good match for the qualifications you have...
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What ever happened to Dorsett Marine a division of Textron Inc?
Textron dissolved the Dorsett division in the mid to late 1970's. They sold off the molds and all equipment. Similar boats were...
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What is a good small business software for running an architectural drafting home-based business?
Call your local college and see what they suggest.
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Is it too late to write a business plan once a business has already been started?
It is never too late to write a business plan - even if you originally launched a business without one. Maybe you're...
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What company is Wacoal-America a subsidiary of?
Wacoal is the exclusive licensee for Donna Karan Intimates and DKNY Underwear & Intimates
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Why does Abercrombie and Fitch hire cheap labor from children and adults in sweatshops?
That's very illegal. They don't hire children to work in sweatshops!
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Does a book store cost more or less than 1000000?
Well, it depends. If it's downtown Manhattan, New York, it probably could cost a million for a few hundred square feet. Prime...
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Who is Paul Frank?
Paul Frank is a Multi Billionaire man, from wisconsin. He has done work all over the world. The Franks are the third richest...
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If you own a business and you want to file Chapter 7 would business related debts that you put on personal credit cards be covered?
Yes, if you have acceptable documentation.
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Who is David Mann?
Lol. Thats right! David Mann (Born David A. Mann) is an American actor and singer who has worked with Tyler Perry in mostly all...
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Can an owner of a corporation purposely take money from a corporation so its shareholders receive nothing?
The stockholders ARE the owners of a corporation. Technically no, because of what the earlier answer says, but it is...
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Why is an assist called a 'dime' in basketball?
The most logical explanation comes from the '60s phrase "to drop a dime," which the Dictionary of American Slang ( HarperCollins)...
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How much money does a defense attorney earn?
The amount varies depending upon geographical location, whether the attorney is connected with a law firm or has an individual...
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Can you have different vacation policies for exempt versus non-exempt employees?
It is not a good policy to provide different benifits to different employees regardless of their employment status (exempt, non...
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Are cash budgets implicitly geared toward short-term financial goals?
Yes because budgets don't really work for the long term. Long term financial goals are better reached using investment accounts...
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What are the advantages of a multinational business?
There are many emerging economies that are rip to be tapped. Americans have several options on all products, where some foreign...
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What are some factors of productions?
There are four factors of production: Land, Labor, Capital and Organization. In any business entity production process is...
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Can you be on highschool musical 3 please with suger on top?
I'd love to be on highschool musical 3^-^ when is the high school muscial 3 be able to play on the show some of the kids being...
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What is system analysis and design?
Systems are created to solve problems. One can think of the systems approach as an organized way of dealing with a problem. In...
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Can someone buying a business accept liability for a loan to that business which the owner has previously personally guaranteed?
Only if the lender agrees to release the personal guarantee of the old owner. If A loans money to B, and later B and C agree...
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What are the current challenges a software industry faces?
Many IT giants and solution developers are in the market as well small scale IT service providers. Hence it is required for IT...
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Is Girling Health Care Inc of Austin TX being sold?
Purchased by a company called Arden - ink dry a few weeks ago.
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What are some foods that begin with the letter T?
Tangerine Taco Tomato Turkey Taro torte Toast tamale tortilla tofu tamarind tuna fish Trix (the cereal) Tortellini T-bone steak...
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What are some factors a firm needs to consider when deciding to conduct business in a foreign country?
All questions you are are related to risk Political stability inflation currency fluctuations regulatory controls (eg...
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Is there a Better Business Bureau style company in Taiwan that a business could contact to check the reliability of a company which operates only in Taiwan?
Yes, however it most likely won't help you. Because of the government style of taiwan their version of the BBB is designed more...
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Can a French citizen purchase beach front property in Cuba. Do Cuban have private beach front property they can sell.?
If Cubans or the Cuban gvt. can sell him such land, why not, no French law prohibits this. I guess that would be the rub. The...
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Can you keep control of a subsidiary??
subsidiary; has benefit of resources and man power of parent company; con: you do as told own company; you keep what you kill;...
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What are the advantages and disadvantages to becoming a subsidiary as opposed to starting your own company??
subsidiary; has benefit of resources and man power of parent company; con: you do as told own company; you keep what you kill;...
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