Discuss the functions and role of law in your past or present job or industry.

Resource: Case Brief Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc., et al. in Ch. 2, section 2-6, “Commerce Powers,” of the text.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you define the functions and role of law in business and society. Discuss the functions and role of law in your past or present job or industry. Properly cite at least two references from your reading.

Explain which financial statement the tax return information came from to reconcile the financial statements to the tax return.

Financial statements have a different purpose from tax returns, and sometimes information on each is recorded based on its benefit to the purpose of the specific form. While tax returns are meant to encourage a business to report all income, subtract all expenses, and determine its tax liability, a financial statement has a much more involved purpose that affects the future direction of a business

 

 

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I need help with completing, analyzing on the schedule L of an 1120 tax return using the attached documents.

Explain which financial statement the tax return information came from to reconcile the financial statements to the tax return.

Explain where the information is found to complete that particular form or schedule.

Explain key points that you believe resulted in a positive evaluation of the venture and convinced investors to provide funding.

Search newspapers, magazines, or the web (NVCA site), and identify a venture which has just received initial venture capital funding.  Think about the value proposition written by the entrepreneurs to obtain the funding for this product or service opportunity.  In a two to three page paper (not including the title and reference pages), address the following:

a.  Identify a venture that has received initial funding and describe the value proposition and investment requirements.

b.  Explain key points that you believe resulted in a positive evaluation of the venture and convinced investors to provide funding.  Be sure to include examples to support your explanation.

Your paper should be formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center, and it must include citations and references for the text and at least three scholarly sources from the Ashford University Library.

Determine what additional steps Apple’s competitors are likely to take and how Apple will most likely.

  • Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research a company with which you regularly do business or are a regular customer. Focus on how that company relates to their customers. Be prepared to discuss.

 

  • Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research Apple’s strategy for competing against other technology companies. Be prepared to discuss

 

 

 

  • From the second e-Activity and the case study, determine how market commonality and resource similarity impact Apple’s competitive standing in terms of its main rivals. Provide specific examples to support your response.

 

  • Determine what additional steps Apple’s competitors are likely to take and how Apple will most likely

Identify the responsibilities of employees in maintaining a safe work environment.

You are a new HR specialist in a small hospital.  The hospital has recently had an increase in accidents and work related incidents. The hospital administration has never had a full time HR specialist and is not sure where to begin to address this issue.  One of the first tasks that you are to complete, is to create an employee safety handbook.  The handbook will serve as a guide for employees on how they are to interact in a safe and productive work environment.

 

Directions:

 

Create an employee safety handbook.  Be sure to include the following:

 

  • Explain the need for safe work environment.
  • Identify the responsibilities of employees in maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Incorporate employee relations doctrines.
  • Delineate and describe OSHA standards as it relates to employees.
  • Identify and address Joint Commission concerns as it relates to employees.
  • Address ramifications if safety and performance management standards are not met.

 

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Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Explained the need for safe work environment.
Identified responsibilities of employees in maintaining a safe work environment.
Incorporated employee relations doctrines.
Delineated and described OSHA standards as it relates to employees.
Identified and addressed Joint Commission concerns as it relates to employees.
Addressed ramifications if safety and performance management standards are not met.
Style: Tone, audience, and word choice

Organization: Introduction, transitions, and conclusion

Usage and Mechanics: Grammar, spelling, and sentence structure

APA Elements: In text citations and references, paraphrasing, and appropriate use of quotations and other elements of style

Analyze the given scenario and identify the best method for deriving duration estimates for project activities.

A large manufacturing company is embarking on a project to replace a system that tracks travel expenses within the organization. The current system used is old and outdated. The vendor of the existing system has notified the organization that the system will no longer be supported in the middle of the next year. Two to three people in the organization have a great deal of experience with the current system. The new system that has been selected is from a different vendor and is built on new technology that the organization has not implemented before. The organization has reached out to a consulting company to assist in the project management process early on.

Analyze the given scenario and identify the best method for deriving duration estimates for project activities. Why did you think the one you selected is better than the other methods?

Submission Requirements:

Submit your responses in a Microsoft Word document of the following specifications:

  • Font: Arial, Size: 12 point
  • Length: 1–2 pages
  • Line Spacing: Double

Evaluation Criteria:

The Analysis rubric will be used to evaluate this assessment. In addition to the rubric, you will be evaluated on the following points:

  • Did you choose expert opinion as the correct activity duration method?
  • Did you explain why expert opinion is the best method?
  • Did you compare the other options with the correct answer as to why expert opinion is the best?

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Identify and differentiate between what types of equipment Convoy Trucking may be required to purchase to transport contaminated water by intermodal.

Prepare a 10-slide PowerPoint® presentation with Speaker Notes addressing the following:

Convoy Trucking just won a large bid with a new customer called H2Glow. The new customer is in the contaminated water business. To serve the newly acquired customer, Convoy Trucking is required to invest in new equipment and be compliant because the new contract involves intermodal transportation and transportation regulations because the water is classified as hazardous material.

• Identify and differentiate between what types of equipment Convoy Trucking may be required to purchase to transport contaminated water by intermodal.

• Define and analyze the regulations Convoy Trucking needs to comply with as the company begins to service the new customer by transporting and storing hazardous materials.

• Investigate a Transportation Management System (TMS) on the Internet. Explain how TMS is beneficial for Convoy Trucking.

 

Remember the speaker’s notes.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Can you complete it in less than 6 hours?

 

Briefly explain the underlying causes of the Space Race between Russia and the United States.

Discussion

Imagine it is July 20, 1969 and you are watching the moon landing live on national television with a close friend of yours. Your friend asks you two sincere questions:

Topic 1: Briefly explain the underlying causes of the Space Race between Russia and the United States. Why was it so important during the Kennedy era and beyond for the U.S. to win this race? What are two ways in which your own life has been directly affected because the U.S. won the Space Race?

Don’t forget to reference the ideas in your response to the course materials or ot

Examine Miller’s statement and, based on your research, identify which model it reflects and the implications for the assessment process.

everal models are prominent in the field of addictions; these models include the medical model, moral model, and the biopsychosocial model. A particular model advocated by an addictions professional will influence the professional’s choices of assessment methods and treatment of addiction.

 

To prepare:

  • Consider the following definition of addiction by Michael Miller, M.D., former president of the American Society of Addiction Medicine: “At its core, addiction is not just a social problem or a moral problem or a criminal problem. It is a brain problem whose behaviors manifest in all these others areas…The disease is about brains, not drugs. It is about underlying neurology, not outward actions” (Addiction Treatment Magazine, 2011).

Assignment Directions:

  • Review the article, “New Definition of Addiction Causing Controversy Among Doctors.” (See Reference)
  • Research two articles that support or refute this position.
  • Examine Miller’s statement and, based on your research, identify which model it reflects and the implications for the assessment process. (See attached for addiction models)

Submit by Day 7 a 3- to 4-page paper (Not including title or ref. pg.) that includes the following:

  • A brief description of the articles you chose and an explanation of their significance to Miller’s definition
  • An explanation of the model reflected in Miller’s statement and its implications for the assessment process
  • An explanation of the controversy that exists between models of addiction and their effects on assessment
  • An explanation of the relationship between the models of addiction and assessment processes

Cite your sources using APA guidelines including citing within paper).

 

Reference

Addiction Treatment Magazine. (2011). New definition of addiction causing controversy among doctors. Retrieved from http://www.addictiontreatmentmagazine.com/addiction/new-definition-addiction-controversy/

Explain the significance of what is described there, especially the fervor with which the Jews present “sang and danced and cried.”

An anecdote about an event in Auschwitz appears on page 134 of Religions of the West Today

Explain the significance of what is described there, especially the fervor with which the Jews present “sang and danced and cried.”  Why is the knowledge of Sh’ma Yisrael (shema) by the young boy an occasion for such joy among the Jews in the death camp?  Be as specific as possible in explaining the meaning of this anecdote.