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Biology paper Directions : A nswer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements. Integrate by discussion the properties of life, basic chemical terminology, and molecules and compounds of a cell necessary for life. Include the basic anatomy and physiology of a cell and describe how cell respiration, photosynthesis, and cell reproduction occur in a succinct manner. Include a brief discussion about Mendel’s Laws and an overview of DNA structure and function. Conclude with a discussion of cancer and the mechanisms of gene control. Grading Rubric Please refer to the attachment on page 2 for the grading criteria for this assignment. .
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Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
Integrate by discussion the properties of life, basic chemical terminology, and molecules and compounds of a cell necessary for life. Include the basic anatomy and physiology of a cell and describe how cell respiration, photosynthesis, and cell reproduction occur in a succinct manner. Include a brief discussion about Mendel’s Laws and an overview of DNA structure and function. Conclude with a discussion of cancer and the mechanisms of gene control.
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:
Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
Integrate by discussion the properties of life, basic chemical terminology, and molecules and compounds of a cell necessary for life. Include the basic anatomy and physiology of a cell and describe how cell respiration, photosynthesis, and cell reproduction occur in a succinct manner. Include a brief discussion about Mendel’s Laws and an overview of DNA structure and function. Conclude with a discussion of cancer and the mechanisms of gene control.
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ASSIGNMENT 03 SC160 Basic Biology
This document provides directions for Assignment 03 in the SC160 Basic Biology course. Students are asked to write a 4 page double spaced paper integrating discussions of the properties of life, basic cell structures and functions, including respiration, photosynthesis, and reproduction, Mendel's Laws of inheritance, DNA structure and function, and mechanisms of gene control and cancer. They are to cite sources in APA format and save an electronic copy for grading.
ClarifyQuality of the core concepts using notes to help Use
Clarify/Quality of the core concepts using notes to help
Use 2 images on top of the actual length of the essay with captions for the pictures
The length of the essay must be 1.5-2 pages long
Include references
Include a few concepts doesn't have to be all go off the notes and websites to explain a few concepts
Core Concepts
Take notes on the Core Concepts as you work through the Modules. Good notes on the Core
Concepts will help with both the Module Quizzes and the Portfolio Activities.
There are 4 main Themes in this class, divided into 14 Core Concepts.
Theme: Scientific Literacy
1. Identify, evaluate, and minimize the impact of the biases in the information
you receive.
2. Explain and apply Occam’s razor and demonstrate the ability to make logical
connections between pieces of information.
3. Differentiate between of science, and parascience, pseudoscience, or
science fiction.
Theme: Understand the definition and processes of science
4. Explain and apply the scientific method.
5. Define and recognize examples of hypotheses, theories, natural laws, and
mathematical laws.
6. Explain the role of statistics and statistical significance in science.
7. Differentiate between scientific facts, scientific evidence, and scientific
proof.
Theme: Understand and discuss natural processes
8. Recognize and describe examples of the relationship between structure and
function.
9. Discuss the relationships between diversity, redundancy, and stability in
systems.
10. Describe the Conservation Laws and the relationship between matter and
energy. Explain how this applies to homeostasis and metabolism or ecosystem
level cycles.
Theme: Understand and the definition of life and discuss life processes
11. Explain the relationship between chromosome, DNA, gene, and allele.
12. Explain genetic inheritance in terms of cell theory, semi-conservative
replication, and the central dogma.
13. Apply the terms adaptation, natural selection, and survival of the fittest
together and in the correct context.
14.
Explain microevolution and macroevolution, and how this relates to the
classification of organisms.
Notes
Senses and Perception
Drugs affect perception
Chemoreception
Ears provide equilibrium/ balance
Ears:
Hearing
equilibrium/balance
Static position
Skin:
Hot, cold
Texture
Pain
Pressure
...
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This document provides guidance on writing the Biology BIOL5 exam essay. It emphasizes selecting the easier essay title and answering the question by bringing in relevant principles and concepts from multiple modules. Key points, common mistakes from past essays, and tips for scoring marks in scientific content, breadth, relevance and quality of written communication are outlined. Example essay titles from past exams cover topics like ATP use, cell structure and function, and inorganic ion use in organisms.
Please use the following description below. The ouline is attached. .docx
Please use the following description below. The ouline is attached. Please ensure you are taking into consideration the feedback that was given on the outline before writing the paper.
Your Abstract should contain the following parts that are listed below.
Topic Sentence
:
your abstract must contain one sentence that clearly and concisely introduces the topic of the profile paper.
Content Sentences
:
your abstract must mention the following five main topics of the profile: background information about the species, life cycle of the organism, structure and function of one organ system of the organism, evolutionary topic, and an additional interest. This is challenging to write! These sentences should not be too specific, but reflect broad strokes summaries of each of these main topics.
Conclusion Sentence
:
Abstract contains one sentence that mentions key conclusions and/or findings.
Here is a link that may help:
Advice on
writing abstracts
:
(Please note that you do not have a methods section in this paper. Despite that difference, this is a great resource with great tips).
I.
The Introduction
: this section must contain
A. The scientific name of your organism. Please see this link (
How to Write Latin Names
) for help if needed.
B. The common name of your organism. What do most people know it as?
C. The area of residence in which you and your organism are (country/state/city).
D. The specific
biome
of where your organism lives. Please see this link on
biomes
for help if needed.
II.
The Body
: this section should contain
A.
Background
: include a general physical description of your organism
B.
Life Cycle
: describe the life cycle of your organism. The life cycle refers to the series of changes that happens from the beginning of life as your organism develops and grows into a mature organism. Please see here for some hints on
life cycle
.
C.
Structure and Function
: please select one organ system of your organism that you find to be particularly interesting and describe both the anatomy and physiology of that system.
a. If your organism is an animal, here are a list of the
general animal organ systems
.
b. If your organism is a plant, here are a list of the
general plant organ systems
.
c. If you have selected a bacteria or a fungus the concept can be more complex. Please contact me directly for more directions if needed.
D.
Evolution
: Evolution is best understood as heritable change over time, or descent with modification. Please be sure to discuss the evolution of your organism using the following guidance:
a. Conduct a review of scientific literature to understand what is known about the evolution of your chosen organism. Search key words like evolution, fossil, ancestor. Also, refer back to your results from Assignment 1.
b. Conduct a review of scientific literature to understand the family tree or phylogeny of your organism. Phylogeny is defined as.
Intro BioWeek 1 Assignment Start by reading and following thes.docx
Intro Bio
Week 1 Assignment
Start by reading and following these instructions:
1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
5. Use a separate double-spaced page for each prompt below (about 250 words per page).
Assignment:
· What are the three parts of the cell theory?
· Describe the nucleus and the function of each of its components, including the nuclear envelope, chromatin, chromosomes, DNA, and the nucleolus.
· What are the functions of mitochondria and chloroplasts? Why do scientists believe that these organelles arose from prokaryotic cells?
· What is the function of ribosomes? Where in the cell are they found? Are the limited to eukaryotic cells?
· Describe the structure and function of the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi Apparatus and how they work together.
· How are lysosomes formed? What is their function?
WEEK 2 Assignment
Start by reading and following these instructions:
1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
5. LENGTH: approximately 1500 words
Assignment:
· Explain why organisms do not violate the second law of thermodynamics. What is the ultimate energy source for most forms of life on Earth?
· Describe a chloroplast and then explain how chloroplast structure is related to its function.
· Outline the two major stages of glycolysis. How many ATP molecules (overall) are generated per glucose molecule during glycolysis? Where in the cell does glycolysis occur?
· Write the overall equation for photosynthesis and explain it.
Week 3 Assignment
Start by reading and following these instructions:
1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
5. LENGTH: approximately ...
Assignment Objectives Describe abiotic and bioti.docx
Assignment Objectives
Describe abiotic and biotic factors and their relationship to an ecosystem
Discuss fundamental concepts of environmental science: sustainability, stewardship, and sound science
List the components of an ecosystem, and discuss their significance
In this assignment, you will investigate the biotic and abiotic structure and function of an ecosystem. You will also investigate how ecosystems recover from disturbance naturally and through human restoration.
Choose 1 of the following ecosystems:
•Tropical rainforest
•Grassland
•Coral reef
•Estuary
•Desert
You will write an APA-style research paper about your choice of ecosystem, including the following elements:
•Describe where this type of ecosystem might be located. Name 1 specific example.
•Describe the structure of the ecosystem.
•List at least 3 specific examples of both abiotic components and biotic components for the ecosystem type selected.
•Describe the function of the ecosystem
•In your own words, explain or define biogeochemical cycle.
•Describe the steps in the carbon cycle as an example of one biogeochemical cycle.
•Describe disturbance and recovery
•Describe 1 natural and 1 human-caused disturbance to the ecosystem that you have chosen.
•Describe the damage to the ecosystem for each example, including how the abiotic and biotic characteristics of the ecosystem changed.
•Provide 2 examples of natural resources provided by the ecosystem that you have selected.
•How can these be sustained into the future?
•How can humans act as good stewards to assist ecosystem recovery? Provide 1 example specific to the ecosystem that you have chosen.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, other credible references, intellipath, and course materials.
Please submit your assignment in your assignment box.
Grading Rubric
70%
Content Development/Critical Thinking: Student uses relevant content to fully and accurately answer all questions. Student demonstrates critical thinking by synthesizing original answers in student’s own words based on reading and research, and includes relevant examples.
20%
Organization, Grammar, and Presentation: Organization is clear. Writing clearly and effectively communicates relevant content. Few if any errors in grammar, spelling, and sentence structure.
10%
5% Information Literacy and Research: Student selects and uses high-quality, credible references relevant to the assignment questions.
5% Sources are correctly cited using APA style: The paper follows APA format and includes a title page, abstract, body of paper, and reference list.
.
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DirectionsBe sure to save an electronic copy of your answer b.docx
Directions
:
Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
Integrate by discussion the properties of life, basic chemical terminology, and molecules and compounds of a cell necessary for life. Include the basic anatomy and physiology of a cell and describe how cell respiration, photosynthesis, and cell reproduction occur in a succinct manner. Include a brief discussion about Mendel’s Laws and an overview of DNA structure and function. Conclude with a discussion of cancer and the mechanisms of gene control.
.
DirectionsBe sure to save an electronic copy of your answer.docx
Directions
:
Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
Integrate by discussion the properties of life, basic chemical terminology, and molecules and compounds of a cell necessary for life. Include the basic anatomy and physiology of a cell and describe how cell respiration, photosynthesis, and cell reproduction occur in a succinct manner. Include a brief discussion about Mendel’s Laws and an overview of DNA structure and function. Conclude with a discussion of cancer and the mechanisms of gene control.
.
ASSIGNMENT 03 SC160 Basic Biology
This document provides directions for Assignment 03 in the SC160 Basic Biology course. Students are asked to write a 4 page double spaced paper integrating discussions of the properties of life, basic cell structures and functions, including respiration, photosynthesis, and reproduction, Mendel's Laws of inheritance, DNA structure and function, and mechanisms of gene control and cancer. They are to cite sources in APA format and save an electronic copy for grading.
ClarifyQuality of the core concepts using notes to help Use
Clarify/Quality of the core concepts using notes to help
Use 2 images on top of the actual length of the essay with captions for the pictures
The length of the essay must be 1.5-2 pages long
Include references
Include a few concepts doesn't have to be all go off the notes and websites to explain a few concepts
Core Concepts
Take notes on the Core Concepts as you work through the Modules. Good notes on the Core
Concepts will help with both the Module Quizzes and the Portfolio Activities.
There are 4 main Themes in this class, divided into 14 Core Concepts.
Theme: Scientific Literacy
1. Identify, evaluate, and minimize the impact of the biases in the information
you receive.
2. Explain and apply Occam’s razor and demonstrate the ability to make logical
connections between pieces of information.
3. Differentiate between of science, and parascience, pseudoscience, or
science fiction.
Theme: Understand the definition and processes of science
4. Explain and apply the scientific method.
5. Define and recognize examples of hypotheses, theories, natural laws, and
mathematical laws.
6. Explain the role of statistics and statistical significance in science.
7. Differentiate between scientific facts, scientific evidence, and scientific
proof.
Theme: Understand and discuss natural processes
8. Recognize and describe examples of the relationship between structure and
function.
9. Discuss the relationships between diversity, redundancy, and stability in
systems.
10. Describe the Conservation Laws and the relationship between matter and
energy. Explain how this applies to homeostasis and metabolism or ecosystem
level cycles.
Theme: Understand and the definition of life and discuss life processes
11. Explain the relationship between chromosome, DNA, gene, and allele.
12. Explain genetic inheritance in terms of cell theory, semi-conservative
replication, and the central dogma.
13. Apply the terms adaptation, natural selection, and survival of the fittest
together and in the correct context.
14.
Explain microevolution and macroevolution, and how this relates to the
classification of organisms.
Notes
Senses and Perception
Drugs affect perception
Chemoreception
Ears provide equilibrium/ balance
Ears:
Hearing
equilibrium/balance
Static position
Skin:
Hot, cold
Texture
Pain
Pressure
...
BiologyExchange.co.uk Shared Resource
This document provides guidance on writing the Biology BIOL5 exam essay. It emphasizes selecting the easier essay title and answering the question by bringing in relevant principles and concepts from multiple modules. Key points, common mistakes from past essays, and tips for scoring marks in scientific content, breadth, relevance and quality of written communication are outlined. Example essay titles from past exams cover topics like ATP use, cell structure and function, and inorganic ion use in organisms.
Please use the following description below. The ouline is attached. .docx
Please use the following description below. The ouline is attached. Please ensure you are taking into consideration the feedback that was given on the outline before writing the paper.
Your Abstract should contain the following parts that are listed below.
Topic Sentence
:
your abstract must contain one sentence that clearly and concisely introduces the topic of the profile paper.
Content Sentences
:
your abstract must mention the following five main topics of the profile: background information about the species, life cycle of the organism, structure and function of one organ system of the organism, evolutionary topic, and an additional interest. This is challenging to write! These sentences should not be too specific, but reflect broad strokes summaries of each of these main topics.
Conclusion Sentence
:
Abstract contains one sentence that mentions key conclusions and/or findings.
Here is a link that may help:
Advice on
writing abstracts
:
(Please note that you do not have a methods section in this paper. Despite that difference, this is a great resource with great tips).
I.
The Introduction
: this section must contain
A. The scientific name of your organism. Please see this link (
How to Write Latin Names
) for help if needed.
B. The common name of your organism. What do most people know it as?
C. The area of residence in which you and your organism are (country/state/city).
D. The specific
biome
of where your organism lives. Please see this link on
biomes
for help if needed.
II.
The Body
: this section should contain
A.
Background
: include a general physical description of your organism
B.
Life Cycle
: describe the life cycle of your organism. The life cycle refers to the series of changes that happens from the beginning of life as your organism develops and grows into a mature organism. Please see here for some hints on
life cycle
.
C.
Structure and Function
: please select one organ system of your organism that you find to be particularly interesting and describe both the anatomy and physiology of that system.
a. If your organism is an animal, here are a list of the
general animal organ systems
.
b. If your organism is a plant, here are a list of the
general plant organ systems
.
c. If you have selected a bacteria or a fungus the concept can be more complex. Please contact me directly for more directions if needed.
D.
Evolution
: Evolution is best understood as heritable change over time, or descent with modification. Please be sure to discuss the evolution of your organism using the following guidance:
a. Conduct a review of scientific literature to understand what is known about the evolution of your chosen organism. Search key words like evolution, fossil, ancestor. Also, refer back to your results from Assignment 1.
b. Conduct a review of scientific literature to understand the family tree or phylogeny of your organism. Phylogeny is defined as.
Intro BioWeek 1 Assignment Start by reading and following thes.docx
Intro Bio
Week 1 Assignment
Start by reading and following these instructions:
1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
5. Use a separate double-spaced page for each prompt below (about 250 words per page).
Assignment:
· What are the three parts of the cell theory?
· Describe the nucleus and the function of each of its components, including the nuclear envelope, chromatin, chromosomes, DNA, and the nucleolus.
· What are the functions of mitochondria and chloroplasts? Why do scientists believe that these organelles arose from prokaryotic cells?
· What is the function of ribosomes? Where in the cell are they found? Are the limited to eukaryotic cells?
· Describe the structure and function of the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi Apparatus and how they work together.
· How are lysosomes formed? What is their function?
WEEK 2 Assignment
Start by reading and following these instructions:
1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
5. LENGTH: approximately 1500 words
Assignment:
· Explain why organisms do not violate the second law of thermodynamics. What is the ultimate energy source for most forms of life on Earth?
· Describe a chloroplast and then explain how chloroplast structure is related to its function.
· Outline the two major stages of glycolysis. How many ATP molecules (overall) are generated per glucose molecule during glycolysis? Where in the cell does glycolysis occur?
· Write the overall equation for photosynthesis and explain it.
Week 3 Assignment
Start by reading and following these instructions:
1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
3. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
5. LENGTH: approximately ...
Assignment Objectives Describe abiotic and bioti.docx
Assignment Objectives
Describe abiotic and biotic factors and their relationship to an ecosystem
Discuss fundamental concepts of environmental science: sustainability, stewardship, and sound science
List the components of an ecosystem, and discuss their significance
In this assignment, you will investigate the biotic and abiotic structure and function of an ecosystem. You will also investigate how ecosystems recover from disturbance naturally and through human restoration.
Choose 1 of the following ecosystems:
•Tropical rainforest
•Grassland
•Coral reef
•Estuary
•Desert
You will write an APA-style research paper about your choice of ecosystem, including the following elements:
•Describe where this type of ecosystem might be located. Name 1 specific example.
•Describe the structure of the ecosystem.
•List at least 3 specific examples of both abiotic components and biotic components for the ecosystem type selected.
•Describe the function of the ecosystem
•In your own words, explain or define biogeochemical cycle.
•Describe the steps in the carbon cycle as an example of one biogeochemical cycle.
•Describe disturbance and recovery
•Describe 1 natural and 1 human-caused disturbance to the ecosystem that you have chosen.
•Describe the damage to the ecosystem for each example, including how the abiotic and biotic characteristics of the ecosystem changed.
•Provide 2 examples of natural resources provided by the ecosystem that you have selected.
•How can these be sustained into the future?
•How can humans act as good stewards to assist ecosystem recovery? Provide 1 example specific to the ecosystem that you have chosen.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, other credible references, intellipath, and course materials.
Please submit your assignment in your assignment box.
Grading Rubric
70%
Content Development/Critical Thinking: Student uses relevant content to fully and accurately answer all questions. Student demonstrates critical thinking by synthesizing original answers in student’s own words based on reading and research, and includes relevant examples.
20%
Organization, Grammar, and Presentation: Organization is clear. Writing clearly and effectively communicates relevant content. Few if any errors in grammar, spelling, and sentence structure.
10%
5% Information Literacy and Research: Student selects and uses high-quality, credible references relevant to the assignment questions.
5% Sources are correctly cited using APA style: The paper follows APA format and includes a title page, abstract, body of paper, and reference list.
.
Business and Government Relations Please respond to the following.docx
"Business and Government Relations" Please respond to the following:
Discuss the main reasons why a business should or should not be involved in political discussions or take a political stand. Use terms found in Chapter 9 to demonstrate your understanding of the material. You can submit your initial discussion post and responses in either written or video format (2-3 minutes or less).
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Business Continuity Planning Explain how components of the busine.docx
Business Continuity Planning: Explain how components of the business infrastructure are included in a business continuity plan. Discuss the processes of planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing and maintenance in developing this plan. This assignment must be at least 2 full pages. Apply the 4-C's of writing:
Correct, complete, clear, and concise.
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business and its environment Discuss the genesis, contributing fac.docx
business and its environment
Discuss the genesis, contributing factors, modus operandi, effectiveness in generating social pressure, the strategy followed by target companies along with allied aspects with two examples from Canadian mining, manufacturing, telecommunication or utility companies.
minimum of 2000 words and 10 good quality references.
The paper should be properly cited as per
APA format.
.
business and its environment Discuss the genesis, contributing facto.docx
business and its environment Discuss the genesis, contributing factors, modus operandi, effectiveness in generating social pressure, the strategy followed by target companies along with allied aspects with two examples from Canadian mining, manufacturing, telecommunication or utility companies. minimum of 2000 words and 10 good quality references. The paper should be properly cited as per APA format.
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Business BUS 210 research outline1.Cover page 2.Table .docx
Business BUS 210 research outline
1.
Cover page
2.
Table of content
3.
Executive summary
4.
Introduction
5.
Business Hypothesis / or Statement/ or the Main Question for the whole research
6.
Literature review
7.
Designing the questionnaires
8.
Pretest/ pilot test
9.
Adjust the questioners
– if required
10.
Collect the data from the official sample
11.
Data Entry
12.
Analysis
13.
Tabulations: Frequencies
“and Cross-tabulation if required”
14.
Report
o
Include the purpose for the business research
o
Time
o
Sample size
o
Location
o
Target
o
Way to collect the data (by email, personal, interview, phone…)
o
Challenges you faced
o
Findings /results
15.
Conclusion
16.
Recommendation
17.
References
18.
Appendixes
o
Questionnaire
o
All tabulations
.
BUS 439 International Human Resource ManagementInstructor Steven .docx
BUS 439 International Human Resource Management
Instructor: Steven Foster
Why did Nestle’s decentralized structure, which had brought the company success in the past, no longer fit the new realities of increasing global competition? What were the objectives of the GLOBE initiative? How was it more than just an SAP change?
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BUS 439 International Human Resource ManagementEmployee Value Pr.docx
BUS 439 International Human Resource Management
Employee Value Proposition
Define and discuss EVP – what factors may make it difficult to determine EVP on a global basis? What considerations should be made to clearly understand and make use of this information? Why is EVP important for organizations to understand? What can organizations do to build a differentiated EVP?
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Bullzeye is a discount retailer offering a wide range of products,.docx
Bullzeye is a discount retailer offering a wide range of products, including: home goods, clothing, toys, and food. The company is a regional retailer with 10 brick-and-mortar stores as well as a popular online store. Due to the recent credit card data breaches of various prominent national retail companies (e.g., Target, Home Depot, Staples), the Bullzeye Board of Directors has taken particular interest in information security, especially as it pertains to the protection of credit cardholder data within the Bullzeye environment. The Board has asked executive management to evaluate and strengthen the enterprise’s information security infrastructure, where needed.
In order to respond to the Board regarding their preparedness for a cyber-security attack, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has engaged your IT consulting firm to identify the inherent risks and recommend control remediation strategies to prevent or to detect and appropriately respond to data breaches. Your firm has been requested to liaison with the Internal Audit Department during the engagement. Your first step is to gain an understanding of Bullzeye’s IT environment. The Chief Audit Executive (CAE) schedules a meeting with key Bullzeye leadership personnel, including the CFO, Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
The following key information was obtained.
Background
IT Security Framework/Policy -
Bullzeye has an information security policy, which was developed by the CISO. The policy was developed in response to an internal audit conducted by an external firm hired by the CAE. The policy is not based on one specific IT control framework but considers elements contained within several frameworks. An information security committee has been recently formed to discuss new security risks and to develop mitigation strategies.
The meeting will be held monthly and include the CISO and other key IT Directors reporting to the CIO.
In addition, a training program was implemented last year in order to provide education on various information security topics (e.g., social engineering, malware, etc.). The program requires that all staff within the IT department complete an annual information security training webinar and corresponding quiz. The training program is complemented by a monthly e-mail sent to IT staff, which highlights relevant information security topics.
General IT Environment -
Most employees in the corporate office are assigned a standard desktop computer, although certain management personnel in the corporate and retail locations are issued a laptop if they can demonstrate their need to work remotely. The laptops are given a standard Microsoft Windows operating system image, which includes anti-malware/anti-virus software and patch update software among others. In addition, new laptops are now encrypted; however, desktops and existing laptops are not currently encrypted due to budget concerns. The user provisioning.
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Building on the work that you prepared for Milestones One through Three, submit a document that builds upon the previously completed milestone summaries to provide an overall summary of the distribution company’s IT system as a whole. This should illustrate how each individual system component (network, database, web technology, computers, programming, and security systems) interrelates with the others and summarize the importance of IT technologies for the overall system.
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Budget Legislation Once the budget has been prepared by the vari.docx
Budget Legislation
Once the budget has been prepared by the various agencies, it is often moved forward to the legislative body for authorization. The legislation process can result in unintended outcomes and restrictions. Search the internet and news reporting services for a story on an unintended outcome of interest to you and answer the following questions:
How did politics shape the outcome in unexpected ways?
Did “pork” spending or “apportionments and allotments” budget amendments affect the legislation?
Did a mid-year crisis or change in revenue expectations substantially impact the budget legislative action?
Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
Performance Budgeting
Performance budgeting has been attempted at the local level in recent years. Address the issues of performance budgeting while answering the following questions: What attributes of performance budgeting make it particularly suitable to local government budgeting? Will the same attributes be as useful at the federal level? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
.
Browsing the podcasts on iTunes or YouTube, listen to a few of Gramm.docx
Browsing the podcasts on iTunes or YouTube, listen to a few of Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips series (grammar tips by Mignon Fogarty) or Money Girl's series (financial advice by Laura Adams).
Your Task: Pick a Money Girl or Grammar Girl podcast that interests you. Listen to it, or obtain a transcript on the website and study it for its structure. Is it direct or indirect? Informative or persuasive? How is it presented? What style does the speaker adopt? Was it effective? What changes would you suggest? Write an e-mail that discusses the podcast you analyzed.
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Brown Primary Care Dental clinics Oral Health Initiative p.docx
Brown Primary Care Dental clinics Oral Health Initiative project
The project will consist of three elements:
•
Part 1: Economic Analysis of the Initiative of Choice [
Brown Primary Care Dental clinics Oral Health Initiative
5 pages) .
The economic analysis should include:
Principles of economics for evaluating and assessing the need for the public health initiative
A brief description of whether the initiative is a micro or macroeconomic program
A determination of whether the result of the initiative is a public or private good
A description of the initiative’s financing source
An explanation of how the initiative may affect supply and demand of public health services
•
Part 2: Financial Accounting Analysis (5 pages)
A 5-year proposed budget including major line items (see blank form for proposed budget on NIH grants pagelocated in the course syllabus or here:
Online Article:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2009, June).
Public health service: PHS 398
. Detailed Budget for Initial Budget Period Form Page 4
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html
Grant Application PHS 398. U.S. Department of Health And Human Services Public Health Service.
-An analysis of budget line items, costs, sources of revenue, and deficits
-An analysis of the fiscal soundness and long-term viability of the public -health initiative
•
Part 3: Alternative Funding Sources (5pages)
Part 3: Alternative Funding Sources[ 5 pages
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The public health initiative’s purpose, background, goals, and objectives
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A description of the funding sources you selected and explanation of why you selected it over others
•
Eligibility and selection criteria for the funding source
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An explanation of the funds needed and how the funds may be used
•
The adjusted total 5-year budget you completed in week 9 (include all instructor recommendations)
(8 sources/references)
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BUDDHISMWEEK 3Cosmogony - Origin of the UniverseNature of .docx
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WEEK 3
Cosmogony - Origin of the Universe
Nature of God/Creator
View of Human Nature
View of Good & Evil
View of Salvation
View of After Life
Practices and Rituals
Celebrations & Festivals
Week 3 - Sources
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Build a binary search tree that holds first names.Create a menu .docx
Build a binary search tree that holds first names.
Create a menu with the following options.
Add a name to the list (will add a new node)
Delete a name from the list (will delete a node)
NEXT PAGE
à
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Output the number of leaves in your tree
Output the tree (Complete an inorder traversal.)
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Briefly describe the development of the string quartet. How would yo.docx
Briefly describe the development of the string quartet. How would you relate this chamber ensemble to modern performing groups such as the jazz quartet? Or to a rock ensemble? What are some of the similarities and differences? Refer to the listening examples in the Special Focus to support your conclusions.
Listening examples:
String Quartet in E-Flat, No. 2
("Joke") by Haydn
String Quartet in C Minor
by Beethoven
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17
by Bartók
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Briefly describe a time when you were misled by everyday observation.docx
Briefly describe a time when you were misled by everyday observations (that is when you reached a conclusion on the basis of an everyday observation that you later decided was an incorrect conclusion). What type of error in casual inquiry (sources of secondhand knowledge) were you guilty of? Examples include over-generalization, stereotyping, illogical reasoning, etc
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Broadening Your Perspective 8-1The financial statements of Toots.docx
Broadening Your Perspective 8-1
The financial statements of Tootsie Roll are presented below.
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF
Earnings, Comprehensive Earnings and Retained Earnings (in thousands except per share data)
For the year ended December 31,
2011
2010
2009
Net product sales
$528,369
$517,149
$495,592
Rental and royalty revenue
4,136
4,299
3,739
Total revenue
532,505
521,448
499,331
Product cost of goods sold
365,225
349,334
319,775
Rental and royalty cost
1,038
1,088
852
Total costs
366,263
350,422
320,627
Product gross margin
163,144
167,815
175,817
Rental and royalty gross margin
3,098
3,211
2,887
Total gross margin
166,242
171,026
178,704
Selling, marketing and administrative expenses
108,276
106,316
103,755
Impairment charges
—
—
14,000
Earnings from operations
57,966
64,710
60,949
Other income (expense), net
2,946
8,358
2,100
Earnings before income taxes
60,912
73,068
63,049
Provision for income taxes
16,974
20,005
9,892
Net earnings
$43,938
$53,063
$53,157
Net earnings
$43,938
$53,063
$53,157
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)
(8,740
)
1,183
2,845
Comprehensive earnings
$35,198
$54,246
$56,002
Retained earnings at beginning of year.
$135,866
$147,687
$144,949
Net earnings
43,938
53,063
53,157
Cash dividends
(18,360
)
(18,078
)
(17,790
)
Stock dividends
(47,175
)
(46,806
)
(32,629
)
Retained earnings at end of year
$114,269
$135,866
$147,687
Earnings per share
$0.76
$0.90
$0.89
Average Common and Class B Common shares outstanding
57,892
58,685
59,425
(The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements.)
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF
Financial Position
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES (in thousands except per share data)
Assets
December 31,
2011
2010
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents
$78,612
$115,976
Investments
10,895
7,996
Accounts receivable trade, less allowances of $1,731 and $1,531
41,895
37,394
Other receivables
3,391
9,961
Inventories:
Finished goods and work-in-process
42,676
35,416
Raw materials and supplies
29,084
21,236
Prepaid expenses
5,070
6,499
Deferred income taxes
578
689
Total current assets
212,201
235,167
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, at cost:
Land
21,939
21,696
Buildings
107,567
102,934
Machinery and equipment
322,993
307,178
Construction in progress
2,598
9,243
455,097
440,974
Less—Accumulated depreciation
242,935
225,482
Net property, plant and equipment
212,162
215,492
OTHER ASSETS:
Goodwill
73,237
73,237
Trademarks
175,024
175,024
Investments
96,161
64,461
Split dollar officer life insurance
74,209
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What part of the basic FEFP formula ( State Aid = WFTE x BSA - (.96 AV } provides A. equity for students and B. equalization of funding for districts?
Review how student transportation dollars are calculated. What are the two major components?
What is the function of Workforce Development funds?
What are Categorical Program funds? How do they differ from general FEFP funding?
What are the four constructs on which the FEFP is based? ( Page 1--2
nd
paragraph )
Briefly define the following:
Full time equivalent
Program cost factor
Weighted FTE
Base student allocation
District cost differential
Sparsity supplement
Supplemental academic instruction
0.748 Mills Discretionary Compresion (audio is incorrect-changed from Local Discretionary Equalization).
ESE guaranteed allocation
Required local effort
Please answer all in as a mini- brief and follow directions as I tried to be as spicific as possible with the questions.
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Briefly compare and contrast EHRs, EMRs, and PHRs. Include the typical content and functionality of each.
Focusing on one of these types of records, describe the key benefits for one of the stakeholders (e.g., patients, providers, or health care management) of being able to record and/or access patient data through this system.
Should all patient health information be recorded electronically? If so, explain why. If not, explain what the exceptions should be and why.
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Brief Exercise 9-11Suppose Nike, Inc. reported the followin.docx
*Brief Exercise 9-11
Suppose
Nike, Inc.
reported the following plant assets and intangible assets for the year ended May 31, 2014 (in millions): other plant assets $954.9; land $226.7; patents and trademarks (at cost) $530.7; machinery and equipment $2,137.2; buildings $967; goodwill (at cost) $207.5; accumulated amortization $59.3; and accumulated depreciation $2,290.
Prepare a partial balance sheet for Nike for these items.
(List Property, Plant and Equipment in order of Land, Buildings and Equipment.)
NIKE, INC.
Partial Balance Sheet
As of May 31, 2014
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*Exercise 9-7
Wang Co. has delivery equipment that cost $50,840 and has been depreciated $24,960.
Record entries for the disposal under the following assumptions.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
(a)
It was scrapped as having no value.
(b)
It was sold for $37,200.
(c)
It was sold for $19,360.
No.
Account Titles and Explanation
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Credit
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*Exercise 9-8
Here are selected 2014 transactions of Cleland Corporation.
Jan. 1
Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2004. The machine cost $62,160 and had a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value.
June 30
Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2012. The computer cost $37,000 and had a useful life of 4 years with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $5,630 cash.
Dec. 31
Sold a delivery truck for $9,310 cash. The truck cost $23,600 when it was purchased on January 1, 2011, and was depreciated based on a 5-year useful life with a $3,290 salvage value.
Journalize all entries required on the above dates, including entries to update depreciation on assets disposed of, where applicable. Cleland Corporation uses straight-line depreciation.
(Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
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455,097
440,974
Less—Accumulated depreciation
242,935
225,482
Net property, plant and equipment
212,162
215,492
OTHER ASSETS:
Goodwill
73,237
73,237
Trademarks
175,024
175,024
Investments
96,161
64,461
Split dollar officer life insurance
74,209
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Full time equivalent
Program cost factor
Weighted FTE
Base student allocation
District cost differential
Sparsity supplement
Supplemental academic instruction
0.748 Mills Discretionary Compresion (audio is incorrect-changed from Local Discretionary Equalization).
ESE guaranteed allocation
Required local effort
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Should all patient health information be recorded electronically? If so, explain why. If not, explain what the exceptions should be and why.
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*Brief Exercise 9-11
Suppose
Nike, Inc.
reported the following plant assets and intangible assets for the year ended May 31, 2014 (in millions): other plant assets $954.9; land $226.7; patents and trademarks (at cost) $530.7; machinery and equipment $2,137.2; buildings $967; goodwill (at cost) $207.5; accumulated amortization $59.3; and accumulated depreciation $2,290.
Prepare a partial balance sheet for Nike for these items.
(List Property, Plant and Equipment in order of Land, Buildings and Equipment.)
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*Exercise 9-7
Wang Co. has delivery equipment that cost $50,840 and has been depreciated $24,960.
Record entries for the disposal under the following assumptions.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
(a)
It was scrapped as having no value.
(b)
It was sold for $37,200.
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It was sold for $19,360.
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Here are selected 2014 transactions of Cleland Corporation.
Jan. 1
Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2004. The machine cost $62,160 and had a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value.
June 30
Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2012. The computer cost $37,000 and had a useful life of 4 years with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $5,630 cash.
Dec. 31
Sold a delivery truck for $9,310 cash. The truck cost $23,600 when it was purchased on January 1, 2011, and was depreciated based on a 5-year useful life with a $3,290 salvage value.
Journalize all entries required on the above dates, including entries to update depreciation on assets disposed of, where applicable. Cleland Corporation uses straight-line depreciation.
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