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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Entire Course (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 1 Assignment Dell Inc. Paper
  (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 1 Assignment Dell Inc.
  Paper (New)
• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 1 DQ 1 Theory of Constraints
  (New)
• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 1 DQ 2 Kranbrack Corporation
  (New)
• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 2 Assignment Basic CVP
  Analysis (Fashion Shoe Company) (New)
• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 2 DQ 1 Downsizing and fixed
  cost (New)
• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 2 DQ 2 Direct Labor Variable
  or Fixed Cost (New)

• Submit a paper on one of the major topics listed
  below using one of the recommended journal
  articles found in the syllabus as the basis for
  the paper and incorporating at least two other
  related articles of the students choice
• Outsourcing
• Supply Chain Management
• Cost Cutting
• Budgeting
• Options

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 1 DQ 1 Theory of Constraints
  (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 1 DQ 2 Kranbrack Corporation
  (New)

• Apply the Theory of Constraints to your own
  working environment (past or present). Explain
  why your organization doesnt have unlimited
  resources (space, inventory, product line, etc).
  Explain why there are always limits to what your
  organization can do.

• M.K. Gallant is president of Kranbrack
  Corporation, a company whose stock is traded on a
  national exchange. In a meeting with investment
  analysts at the beginning of the year, Gallant
  had predicted that the companys earnings would
  grow by 20 this year. Unfortunately, sales have
  been less than expected for the year, and Gallant
  concluded with two weeks of the end of the fiscal
  year that it would impossible to ultimately
  report an increase in earning as large as
  predicted unless some drastic action was taken.

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 2 Assignment Basic CVP
  Analysis (Fashion Shoe Company) (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 2 DQ 1 Downsizing and fixed
  cost (New)

• Complete the following exercise
• (Problem 4-21) and submit to your instructor.
• The Fashion Shoe Company operates a chain of
  womens shoe shops around the
• country. The shops carry many styles of shoes
  that are all sold at the same
• price. Sales personnel in the shops are paid a
  substantial commission on each
• pair of shoes sold (in addition to a small basic
  salary) in order to encourage
• them to be aggressive in their sales efforts.

• Industry downsizing has been a
• major part of the corporate world, even
  government agencies are downsizing.
• GovernmentExecutive.com "covers the business of
  the federal government and its
• huge departments and agencies - dozens of which
  dwarf the largest institutions
• in the private sector" on its website. Read the
  assigned Government Executive
• article and answer the following questions

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 2 DQ 2 Direct Labor Variable
  or Fixed Cost (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 3 Assignment JetBlue Airways
  (New)

• Throughout the corporate world, businesses are
  transforming labor into a more flexible (and
  variable) cost. Among such companies are
  Hewlett-
• Packard, General Electric, DuPont, Sun
• Microsystems, and British Airways.
• Discuss whether direct labor is a fixed or a
• variable cost.

• Complete the following exercise (Research and
  Application 7-20) and submit to your instructor.
• The questions in this exercise are based on
  JetBlue Airways Corporation. To answer the
  questions, you will need to download JetBlues
  10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2004
  (10K/A with a filing date of March 8, 2005). You
  do not need to print the 10-K/A to answer the
  questions.

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 3 DQ 1 Fixed Labor (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 3 DQ 2 Profitability (New)

• Far North Telecom, Ltd., of Ontario, has
  organized a new division to manufacture and sell
  specialty cellular telephones. The divisions
  monthly costs are shown in the table below. Far
  North Telecom regards all of its workers as
  full-time employees and the company has a
  long-standing no layoff policy. Furthermore,
  production is highly automated. Accordingly, the
  company includes its labor costs in its fixed
  manufacturing overhead. The cellular phones sell
  for 150 each.

• Complete the following exercise and respond to at
  least two of your fellow students' postings.
  Gallatin Carpet Cleaning is a small, family-owned
  business operating out of Bozeman, Montana. For
  its services, the company has always charged a
  flat fee per hundred square feet of carpet
  cleaned. The current fee is 28 per hundred
  square feet.

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 4 Assignment Master budget
  exercise (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 4 DQ 1 Behavioral aspects of
  budgeting (New)

• Complete the following three exercises and submit
  to your instructor. Be sure to show your work for
  calculations to earn full credit.
• Sales and Production Budgets (8-12) The
  marketing department of Jessi Corporation has
  submitted the following sales forecast for the
  upcoming fiscal year (all sales are on account)
• 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
• Units to be produced 11,000 12,000 14,000 13,000

• Norton Company, a manufacturer of infant
  furniture and carriages, is in the initial stages
  of preparing the annual budget for next year.
  Scott Ford has recently joined Nortons
  accounting staff and is interested to learn as
  much as possible about the companys budgeting
  process. During a recent lunch with Marge
  Atkins, sales manager, and Pete Granger,
  production manager. Ford initiated the
  conversation below. Read the conversation and
  answer the questions that follow.

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 4 DQ 2 Critiquing a cost
  report (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 5 DQ 1 Variance Analysis in
  a Hospital (New)

• Complete the following exercise Frank Weston,
  supervisor of the Freemont Corporation's
  Machining Department, was visibly upset after
  being reprimanded for his department's poor
  performance over the prior month. The
  department's cost control report is given below

• Complete problem 10-15 in the text and answer the
  three required questions. John Fleming, chief
  administrator for Valley View Hospital, is
  concerned about the costs for tests in the
  hospital's lab. Charges for lab tests are
  consistently higher at Valley View than at other
  hospitals and have resulted in many complaints.
  Also, because of strict regulations on amounts
  reimbursed for lab tests, payments received from
  insurance companies and governmental units have
  not been high enough to cover lab costs. Mr.
  Fleming has asked you to evaluate costs in the
  hospital's lab for the past month. The following
  information is available

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 5 DQ 2 Perverse Affects of
  Some Performance Measures (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 6 Assignment Final Project
  (Cost management) (New)

• Complete the following exercise and provide a
  recommendation for each of the four scenarios
  presented. There is often more than one way to
  improve a performance measure. Unfortunately,
  some of the actions taken by managers to make
  their performance look better may actually harm
  the organization. For example, suppose the
  marketing department is held responsible only for
  increasing the performance measure "total
  revenues," Increases in total revenues may be
  achieved by working harder and smarter, but they
  can also usually be achieved by simply cutting
  prices.

• Submit a paper on one of the major topics listed
  below using one of the recommended journal
  articles found in the syllabus as the basis for
  the paper and incorporating at least two other
  related articles of the students choice
• Cost Management
• Outsourcing
• Supply Chain Management
• Cost Cutting
• Budgeting
• Options

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• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 6 DQ 1 Make Or Buy (New)

• ASHFORD BUS 630 Week 6 DQ 2 Net Present Value
  Analysis (New)

• Han Products manufactures 30,000 units of part
  S-6 each year for use on its production line. At
  this level of activity, the cost per unit for
  part S-6 is as follows
• Direct materials 3.60
• Direct labor 10.00
• Variable manufacturing overhead 2.40
• Fixed manufacturing overhead 9.00
• Total cost per part 25.00

• Complete the following exercise, using this Excel
  template, and respond to at least two of your
  fellow students postings.. In eight years, Kent
  Duncan will retire. He is exploring the
  possibility of opening a self-service car wash.
  The car wash could be managed in the free time he
  has available from his regular occupation, and it
  could be closed easily when he retires. After
  careful study, Mr. Duncan has determined the
  following

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