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978-0134167657 Chapter 10
53 Chapter 10 Marketing and Advertising CHAPTER SUMMARY The ethics of marketing is concerned chiefly with how producers treat their customers. What goods to produce and how to sell them are among the most basic decisions that businesses make, and […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 9
47 Chapter 9 Health and Safety CHAPTER SUMMARY This chapter shows that workers have a right to a safe and healthy workplace and that employers have a moral and, in many cases, a legal obligation to secure this right. The […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 8
41 Chapter 8 Employment Rights CHAPTER SUMMARY Employee rights are important because a substantial portion of people’s lives is dedicated to their jobs. Acts of injustice, such as wrongful termination, can have dire consequences for employees. These consequences can include […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 7
35 Chapter 7 Discrimination and Affirmative Action CHAPTER SUMMARY The ethical issues surrounding discrimination and affirmative action are problematic. Rights figure prominently in these issues—both the rights of people who have been victimized by discrimination and the rights of people […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 6
30 Chapter 6 Privacy CHAPTER SUMMARY Although privacy is a relatively recent concept—dating in American law to the 1890s— public concern is clearly increasing, primarily in response to privacy-invading technologies. Chapter 6 discusses the ethical arguments for an individual’s right […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 5
24 Chapter 5 Business Information and Conflict of Interest CHAPTER SUMMARY Like whistle-blowing, trade secrets and conflicts of interest involve a delicate balancing of the rights and interests of employers and employees, as well as the public at large. As […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 4
18 Chapter 4 Whistle-Blowing CHAPTER SUMMARY Whether or not to blow the whistle on misconduct in an organization is one of the most difficult decisions that some people will ever have to make. The decision is wrenching personally because the […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 3
Chapter 3 Ethical Theories CHAPTER SUMMARY This chapter presents the main concepts and theories of ethics developed over centuries by major moral philosophers. The value of any theory for business ethics is its usefulness in evaluating business practices, institutional arrangements, […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 2
7 Chapter 2 Ethical Decision Making CHAPTER SUMMARY Ethical decision making in business is often difficult and complex. Some situations are easily handled because what one ought to do or what is right and wrong are evident. Those situations that […]
978-0134167657 Chapter 1
1 Chapter 1 Ethics in the World of Business Chapter Summary Business ethics is concerned with identifying and understanding the ethical issues that arise in business, along with the development of knowledge and skills needed by a practicing manager to […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 12
122 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #12 Short Answer Questions 1. Identify two changes in a watershed that would affect the hydrologic homogeneity of a data set containing annual maximum stream flows. Ans. Hydrologic homogeneity would be affected by […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 11
TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #11 Short Answer Questions 1. Identify the difference between hydrology and hydraulics. 2. (T or F) Hydraulics is a science dealing with the properties, distribution, and circulation of the earth’s water. Ans. False. This […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 10
93 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #10 Short Answer Questions 1. Define dimensional analysis. Ans. Assessment of the appropriate physical quantities and fundamental hydraulic relationships (both static and dynamic) involved in the performance of the structure. 2. (T or […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 9
88 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #9 Short Answer Questions 1. Define liquid pressure. Ans. The normal force exerted by a liquid on a unit surface area. 2. Which of the following devices are used to measure liquid pressure? […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 8
80 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #8 Short Answer Questions 1. (T or F) Buttress dams are generally built in steep rock canyons. Ans. False – arch dams rely on rock canyon walls for stability. 2. Identify at least […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 7 Part 2
73 6. A pharmaceutical industry owns a discharge well that completely penetrates a confined aquifer and is pumped at a constant rate of 2,150 m3/day. The aquifer transmissivity is 880 m2/day. The steady state drawdown measured at a distance 80 […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 7 Part 1
66 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #7 Short Answer Questions 1. (T or F) Aquifer permeability is affected by groundwater temperature. Ans. True. It affects the specific weight and viscosity in Equation (7.3). 2. Why is the velocity head […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 6 Part 2
61 49.7 m3/sec. The excavated earth channel is a well-maintained (clean) with a flow slope of 0.2% and side slopes of 4:1 (H:V). Solve using successive substitution and Figure 6.4. Ans. For a trapezoidal channel, from Table 6.1: A = […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 6 Part 1
54 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #6 Short Answer Questions 1. The flow of water in a small stream during a rainfall event can be described as: a) steady and uniform b) steady and rapidly varied c) steady and […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 5 Part 2
49 6. As field engineer on a construction project, you need to pump water from a river (water surface elevation of 382.5 meters) to a reservoir (water surface elevation 400 meters). The pump available to you has the pump characteristics […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 5 Part 1
42 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #5 Short Answer Questions 1. Define the physical meaning of Vo, βo, and υo in the centrifugal pump vector diagram. Ans. Vo is the absolute velocity of the water leaving the impellor, βo […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 4 Part 2
36 9. Determine the flow in each pipe in the figure below if all of the pipes are made of the same material with e = 0.05 mm and water temperature at 20°C (ν = 1.00 x 10-6). Try an […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 4 Part 1
27 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #4 Short Answer Questions 1. Why is an iterative procedure required to determine the size (diameter) of a pipeline needed to pass a given flow from one reservoir to another if you are […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 3
18 TEST QUESTIONS & PROBLEMS – CHAPTER #3 Short Answer Questions 1. In Osborne Reynolds carefully performed experiments, what observation was apparent when laminar flow was occurring in the glass pipe? Ans. When colored water was injected into the flow […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 2 Part 2
9 11. A vertical gate keeps water from flowing in a triangular irrigation channel. The channel has a 4-m top width and a 3-m depth. If the channel is full, what is the magnitude of the hydrostatic force on the […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 2 Part 1
6 TEST QUESTIONS – CHAPTER #2 Short Answer Questions 1. State Pascal’s law. Ans. A pressure applied at any point in a liquid at rest is transmitted equally and undiminished in all directions to every other point in the liquid. […]
978-0134292380 Chapter 1
1 TEST QUESTIONS – CHAPTER #1 Short Answer Questions 1. Define specific heat. Ans. The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of a substance by 1oC. 2. Define cavitation. Ans. Cavitation is rapid water vaporization that occurs in […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 12 Part 4
30 105) Inventory and prepaid expenses are NOT included in the computation of the: A) quick ratio. B) current ratio. C) debt ratio. D) working capital ratio. Answer: A Diff: 1 Question Type: Concept 106) The formula “net income divided […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 12 Part 3
21 75) The following is a common-sized Income Statement for Sydney and Caesar Companies. (in thousands) Sydney % Caesar% Net Sales 100.0% 100.0% Cost of Goods Sold 64.6% 60.8% Gross Profit 35.4% 39.2% Operating Expenses Selling, General and Adm. 15.4% […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 12 Part 2
11 Copyright © 2017 Pearson Education, Inc. 36) Which section of the Income Statement is reported net of income taxes or net of income tax savings? A) All sections are reported net of taxes. B) Discontinued operations section C) Continuing […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 12 Part 1
1 Financial Accounting, 4e (Kemp) Chapter 12 Financial Statement Analysis 12.1 Understand the purpose and process of financial analysis 1) The economic environment of a business describes how a business is affected by competitors. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Question Type: […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 11 Part 3
20 6) Because depreciation is not cash-based, it is NOT reported in the direct method of the Statement of Cash Flows. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Question Type: Concept 7) Gains and losses on the sale of plant, property and equipment […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 11 Part 2
11 20) Changes in all current assets EXCEPT ________ are adjustments to net income in the operating section of an indirect cash flow statement. A) prepaid expenses B) inventory C) cash D) notes receivable Answer: C Diff: 1 Question Type: […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 11 Part 1
1 Financial Accounting, 4e (Kemp) Chapter 11 The Statement of Cash Flows 11.1 Identify the purposes and importance of the statement of cash flows 1) The cash flow statement and Balance Sheet use accrual accounting. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Question […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 10 Part 4
29 16) HiTech Industries has 15,000 shares of treasury cost which it purchased for $63/share. It later resold 3,300 of those shares for $82/share. The amount to be credited to Paid–in Capital– Treasury Stock is: A) $270,600. B) $62,700. C) […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 10 Part 3
21 28) Evergreen Building, Inc. has declared a $43,000 cash dividend to shareholders. The company has 4,500 shares of $20-par, 5% preferred stock and 20,000 shares of $20–par common stock. The preferred stock is cumulative. How much will be distributed […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 10 Part 2
11 12) A company issues 15,000 shares of its $22 par common stock for $32 per share. The amount to be debited to Cash is: A) $330,000. B) $480,000. C) $150,000. D) $810,000. Answer: B Diff: 1 Question Type: Application […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 10 Part 1
1 Financial Accounting, 4e (Kemp) Chapter 10 Corporations: Paid-In Capital and Retained Earnings 10.1 Review the characteristics of a corporation 1) Capital stock represents the number of shares of stock a corporation is authorized by a state to sell. Answer: […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 9 Part 4
28 13) Dante’s Designs has current assets of $57,000 long-term assets of $139,000 current liabilities of $49,000 long-term liabilities of $93,000. Dante’s debt ratio is: (Round your final answer to the nearest whole number.) A) 86%. B) 67%. C) 35%. […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 9 Part 3
21 42) A $260,000 issue of bonds that sold for $255,000 matures on June 25, 2020. The journal entry to record the payment of the bond on the maturity date is to: A) debit Cash, $260,000; credit Bonds payable, $260,000. […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 9 Part 2
11 5) The disclosure of a contingent liability only in the footnotes designates that the possibility of an actual obligation occurring is: A) remote. B) possible. C) probable. D) certain. Answer: B Diff: 1 Question Type: Concept 6) If the […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 9 Part 1
1 Financial Accounting, 4e (Kemp) Chapter 9 Current Liabilities and Long-Term Debt 9.1 Distinguish between known, estimated, and contingent liabilities 1) The majority of a company’s liabilities are estimated liabilities. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Question Type: Concept 2) Notes payable […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 8 Part 4
30 11) If the amount harvested in a timber operation was different every year for four years, you would: A) recompute the depletion expense rate per unit each year. B) use the same depletion expense rate per unit each year. […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 8 Part 3
21 7) A piece of equipment that was originally purchased for $33,000, had accumulated depreciation of $25,000, and was sold for $8,000 would recognize a gain of $1,000. Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Question Type: Application 8) A truck costing $56,000 […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 8 Part 2
11 11) New equipment was purchased on January 1 for $144,000. It has a salvage value of $28,000 and a useful life of 10 years. To the nearest dollar, how much will the depreciation expense for the equipment be for […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 8 Part 1
1 Financial Accounting, 4e (Kemp) Chapter 8 Long-Term and Other Assets 8.1 Describe the differences between fixed assets, intangible assets, and natural resources 1) Timber, coal, and other minerals are long-term assets called natural resources. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Question […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 7 Part 4
28 7) The _____ is a more stringent measure of a business’s liquidity. A) current ratio B) turnover ratio C) quick ratio D) receivables collection ratio Answer: C Diff: 1 Question Type: Concept 8) Given the following data, which company […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 7 Part 3
21 5) Allied Inc. has an Account Receivable balance of $27,500 and its Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts balance is $1,250. How will this be reported on the Balance Sheet? A) Accounts Receivable 27,500 Less: Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts 1,250 Accounts […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 7 Part 2
11 8) An example of good internal control over Accounts Receivable is: A) the employee who handles the daily cash receipts also records Accounts Receivable transactions. B) the employee who opens the mail is also in charge of recording Accounts […]
978-0134125053 Chapter 7 Part 1
1 Financial Accounting, 4e (Kemp) Chapter 7 Cash and Receivables 7.1 Discuss internal controls for cash and prepare a bank reconciliation 1) Cash is one of the least vulnerable assets that a business has. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Question Type: […]