Essays on Factoring

Introduction

In the process of designing and implementing projects, some ethical issues are faced by the project managers on a daily basis. If such ethical issues are not dealt with effectively with solutions, the efficiency of project implementation becomes reduced significantly. Ethical issues relate to how team members develop and sustain a good working relationship with each other and vary in the type of project and the region involved. There are no existing hard and fast rules that act as directives to solutions when ethical challenges arise. Therefore, professionals need to apply both leadership and entrepreneurial skills to resolve ethical ...

Abstract

Working in a team presents an opportunity for someone to teach as they learn. I realized that I had good communication skills when we started the project, and I helped in the appointment of the team leader. Taking meeting minutes is not as complicated as most people think, it only matters that one makes sure that they are very attentive during the meeting. The use swabs to create a platform provided a challenge of working with fragile raw materials, to make structures that are strong and creative. Working with glue to wax the buds of the swabs enabled us ...

Q1 Answer

BlueVine and Capital Plus are some of the factoring companies with good reputation in the world. Q2 Answer Both BlueVine and Capital Plus offer service to U.S. business investors and other people who qualify according to their provisions.

Q3 Answer

Provider Advantages Factoring is a helps the provider to receive higher profits from their transactions. Factoring companies offer the services at a fee to their clients. This implies that when the companies’ collect the debts from the customers receive higher gains that the cash they provided to their clients. Therefore, factoring is a business that companies can use to earn income. ...

Abstract:

St. Elizabeth of Hungary School is a Catholic run academic institution established on September 12, 1958 in Texas. At its inception, the school had a population of 27 students. The teaching was done by Catholic nuns in portable buildings, with the use of traditional writing materials and implements. To transform an academic facility into a center of moral and educational excellence, this calls for skillful direction and management. Such management can only be realized through definite procedures and regulations that effectively steer conduct and safeguard the professional ethics. Subsequently, the school has a definite code of its practice; with ...

This paper substantiates the insights espoused by Enrico Moretti that the level of economic success depends on a number of factors, such as: education, productivity, and salary. These factors related greatly to geography, that is, where you live and work (Moretti 3). According to Moretti, a worker’s educational level and skills will determine his salary and on the economic progress of other individuals around him/her. Depending on the geographic location, the economic success between two individuals shows significant variances. Workers in developed cities, where innovation proves to be the driver in labor productivity, earn up to three times ...

Introduction:

The Wounded Warrior Gym is a fitness center that is set to specialize in about ten physical fitness spheres that enhance its competitive edge across Virginia, namely precision, agility, strength, muscle power, coordination, vigor, flexibility, cardiovascular and respiratory resilience (Murphy, 2012). The facility is an affiliate of the CrossFit Inc., a consortium of over 13, 000 affiliated gyms which nearly half of them are located across the United States. The Wounded Warrior’s competitors’, such as the Fit Slim and Mayfair Fitness, branding strategy is significantly efficient, in clearly and consistently defining the organization and its products. As this ...

Abstract:

The Wounded Warrior Gym is an affiliate of the CrossFit Inc., a consortium of over 13, 000 affiliated gyms which nearly half of them are located across the United States (Kelly, 2014). Greg Glassman and Lauren Jenai established the consortium in 2000. The first original gym was CrossFit in North Seattle, Washington. The company is decentralized but it runs a large number of privately affiliated gyms, law enforcement units, fire safety departments, and military organizations. Corresponding to the intrinsic mantra of the CrossFit, Wounded Warrior espouses a philosophy of physical exercise and provides a diverse series of physic fitness ...

Contracting opportunities

Brooklyn Construction Company is a privately owned company and a subsidiary of the International Construction Group that has its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada. Through its long-term experience and staff expertise, Brooklyn Construction Company has sustained long-lasting business relationships across the United States and its contiguous areas, such as Canada and South America. The company has provided innovative construction solutions to complex infrastructural projects for over 75 years. With the recent invitation by the Federal Government to contracting opportunities, the company has expressed its interest over two of the current projects. The first project entails cleaning up a cemetery, by ...

Response to Q1a

Strategy 1: Aggressive. As per strategy 1, the Total funds requirements are to be divided into permanent and seasonal requirements based on the premise that permanent requirements are essential and the seasonal requirements vary and hence the permanent requirements need to be allocated out of the total monthly requirements based on Polly’s assessment of short term and long term average monthly requirements as shown below. Strategy 2: Conservative. For Strategy 2, the conservative funding requires Polly to allocate the whole amount to Permanent requirements with long term funds equal to $1,500,000 and the seasonal requirements to ...

Introduction:

Since the World War II, weapons have persistently acquired complexity in form, and their destruction intensities has continued to escalate (Combs, 2015). International leaders have played a role in the proliferation of these weapons, and most importantly with reference to the Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). Nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons have consistently posed threats to human life, to the environment and to the global economy. The effect of these weapons is terrible concerning human suffering, and induces long-term consequences that are irreversible. According to the United States law, Weapons of Mass Destruction describes any explosives such as, bombs, ...

Winston Financial Group is a factoring firm that provides financing for small and medium-sized companies by purchasing their commercial accounts receivable. Financing provided by Winston Financial Group helps the businesses accelerate the cash flow, thus boosting sales and production of the companies.

Factoring is a financial tool used by the companies, mostly retailers, to turn the accounts receivable into operating cash within a day. Such receivables can be for any services performed or any products delivered by the companies. Factoring is used by the companies to receive instant cash for the customers' invoices in case those invoices can be factored. ...

Outsourcing is contracting out manufacturing or service operations conducted by the business to reduce costs or to generate efficiency. Companies more appropriate for outsourcing are those involved in restricting and downsizing, decentralized and out of date. Prior to outsourcing consideration should be given to whether it is feasible in light of business objectives and requirements, business plans, expectations and risk and uncertainty. Outsourcing enables a company to be more effective and efficient, reduce costs, lower risks and simplify and streamline functions. In choosing an outsourcing vendor take into account reliability, reputation, cost, references experience and the quality of service. Outsourcing ...

Introduction

Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid refers to a salicylate drug that is usually used to relieve pains as an analgesic, as an antipyretic in the reduction of fever, as well as in fighting against inflammation. Aspirin falls in the category of weak acids and usually undergoes slow hydrolysis where one molecule of aspirin reacts with two hydroxide (OH-) ion. Different methods are applied in determining the amount of aspirin that is contained in an analgesic drug. These methods include back titration and fluorescence spectrophotometry. In fluorescence spectrophotometry, the molecules absorb the light energy supplied and then re-emit it. The emitted ...

US Investment Review

Amazon.com is the largest bookstore. This is a company that changed the very essence of trade, giving popularity to the sale over the Internet. Currently, its market capitalization is estimated at USD 132.91 billion and number of employees amounts to 132,600 people. Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company, headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The mission of Amazon.com is to be a place where “people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.” Amazon.com crucial factors of lowering price, offering convenience, expanding selection, and increasing availability are unified in what the company calls a virtuous cycle, and ...

Introduction

Urbanization occurs because of economic development. The urban areas continue to account for an increasing share of the Gross National Product (GNP) in many countries. Australia is one of the most urbanized countries in the world with a majority of its population living in cities. The housing market has had a huge impact on the economy through the investment effect. An increase in the price of houses will result to high investments due to the capital gain expectation, which in turn will lead to economic development. House prices have also had an impact on consumer expenditure (Matteo, 12). The significant rise ...

Cover letter

Dear , Following in the footsteps of a memo I prepared recently, I hereby present a cover letter detailing my area of study. I chose renowned Brazilian author, philosopher, and educator, Paulo Freire (1921-1997) and his pedagogical methods as detailed in a piece titled “The “Banking” Concept of Education”-Paulo Freire. I found Freire’s advocacy of critical pedagogy to be interesting in revolutionizing education and adding meaningfulness to the process of learning. Freire’s view of education as a banking model is a revelation that ought to spearhead reforms in education. In his book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Freire elaborates his view ...

This report comprehensively discusses the significance of keeping financial records and how financial information available in the financial statements of an entity help wide range of stakeholders in assessing company’s performance to make viable economic decisions. Moreover, as follows the report also defines the budgetary control process and different costing methods and their effects on short term and long term performance of the business. I would also like to discuss the statutory requirements of recording and reporting financial information for entities operating in the United Kingdom. There are several reasons for companies to retain their financial records. ...

Introduction

Singapore is one of the upcoming business hubs in the Asian market and continues to grow and expand in equal measures. The country is located on the southern part of the Malay Peninsula in Asia. The country has instituted various laws that seek to expand the business and protect its industry from other external markets and economies (CCH Asia Limited, 1971). The restraint of trade in Singapore has affected its local and international business organizations. Some trade laws restraint employees from joining competitors where they affect employment contracts signed by the employee for the duration of time he/she works ...

1. Factor Analysis Factor analysis is a statistical procedure utilized for data reduction (Bartholomew et al., 2008). This reduction is reflected in lowering a large number of variables that have similar characteristics, into smaller factors (dimensions). Specifically, based on data reduction, factor analysis is conducted to identify the unobservable and underlying structure of a set of variables which are correlated with each other. These variables are coherent but independent of one another. By coherent it implies that the variables are very consistent and relate with each other harmoniously while independent denotes that the outcomes or the results of each variable are ...

The death penalty in Texas has long been a controversial issue – the idea of putting someone to death for their crimes is thought, by some, to be an antiquated idea that went out with the stocks. However, there is still significant public support for the measure as a deterrent. When considering the prison costs and the flaws inherent in the justice system, it becomes somewhat clearer that the death penalty is not a cost-effective or ethical measure. Given the non-unanimous level of support for the death penalty, as well as the possibility of executing innocent citizens who have been wrongfully convicted, the ...

Introduction

Working out questions involving polynomials requires to apply the laws of operations i.e. make sure brackets are worked out first, followed by of, followed by division, followed by multiplication, followed by addition, and then multiplication. Therefore, in the expression P (1+ r/2)2, p cannot be multiplied directly to the terms in brackets prior to squaring them. Likewise (-9x3 +3x2 + 15x)/ (-3x), is simplified by factoring the numerator and then dividing it with the denominator. The polynomial which is used to solve this problem of P invested for one year in a situation where interest compounded semi annually is ...

The death penalty in the United States has long been a controversial issue – the idea of putting someone to death for their crimes is thought, by some, to be an antiquated idea that went out with the stocks. However, there is still significant public support for the measure as a deterrent. Despite the prison costs and the flaws inherent in the justice system, it becomes somewhat clearer that the death penalty is not an unconstitutional measure. Given the research that shows that the death penalty is an effective deterrent for murder, it should remain a viable and permissible measure for punishment for ...

The paper analyzes and discusses different concepts related to Algebra. The paper talks

about Order of Operations, Linear equations and their application, linear inequalities,

Quadratic equations. It talks about and summarizes different methods of tackling and

simplifying such algebraic expressions. Finally the paper dwells into different functions and

their graphic representations.

Algebra and Functions

Order of Operations: Order of operations is a mathematical that determines the

correct order for solving any of math operations. Powers and roots are solved before

multiplication and division, which in turn are solved before addition and subtraction

(Toolingu, n.d.). The rule is used in calculation and simplification of a complex algebraic

expression involving many arithmetic operations. Order of operations ...

This assignment made me think about the importance I place on money over how I value my time. Every day we make a series of small decisions about where we go to purchase goods and services. Sometimes, we will travel a bit further and spend a little more to get exactly the product or service we want. At other times, we will also extend ourselves that extra distance to save money. I realized I had been looking at this situation myopically factoring in the cost per gallon in fuel and the wear and tear on my car and not factoring myself into ...

1. Add: (4cᶣ - 3cᶟ + 5c² + 15c-7) + (c⁵ + 10cᶟ +4c² -5c + 2) + (-7cᶣ +c² -5c - 5)

Group like terns together

C5-3c4+7c3+10c2+5c-10 2. Find the greatest common factor for the group of terms. -18a², 3aᶟ 3a2 3. Simplify by removing factors of 1. 3r²+3r ÷ 24r²+9r

4. Multiply: (b + g)(b² - bg + g²) Simplify your answer. b3 – b2g +bg2 + b2g - bg2 +g3 b3 + g3 5. Identify the degree of each term of the polynomial and the degree of the polynomial. -6xᶟ + 5x² + 5x + 3 give the degree of ...

The death penalty in the United States has long been a controversial issue – the idea of putting someone to death for their crimes is thought, by some, to be an antiquated idea that went out with the stocks. However, there is still significant public support for the measure as a deterrent. When considering the prison costs and the flaws inherent in the justice system, it becomes somewhat clearer that the death penalty is not a cost-effective or ethical measure. Given the non-unanimous level of support for the death penalty, as well as the possibility of executing innocent citizens who have been wrongfully ...

INTRODUCTION

The death penalty in the United States has long been a controversial issue – the idea of putting someone to death for their crimes is thought, by some, to be an antiquated idea that went out with the stocks. However, there is still significant public support for the measure as a deterrent. When considering the prison costs and the flaws inherent in the justice system, it becomes somewhat clearer that the death penalty is not a cost-effective or ethical measure. Given the non-unanimous level of support for the death penalty, as well as the possibility of executing innocent citizens who have been wrongfully ...

Introduction

Cryptography algorithms broadly refer to the techniques that are used for securing communication in the presence of adversaries. It mainly involves the construction and analysis of protocols that are aimed at overwhelming the effects of the third parties in a communication environment with the principal objective of ensuring data integrity, confidentiality and authentication (Mutyaba, 2010). RSA is an example of a public key cryptographic algorithm that was developed by Rivest, Shamir and Adleman, whereby the key that is used for encrypting the message is not same with the key that is used for decrypting the message although they are related. The ...

THESIS

The death penalty in the United States has long been a controversial issue – the idea of putting someone to death for their crimes is thought, by some, to be an antiquated idea that went out with the stocks. However, there is still significant public support for the measure as a deterrent. When considering the prison costs and the flaws inherent in the justice system, it becomes somewhat clearer that the death penalty is not a cost-effective or ethical measure. Given the non-unanimous level of support for the death penalty, as well as the possibility of executing innocent citizens who have been wrongfully ...

ABSTRACT

In this paper, the author examines the various talking points associated with the debate over capital punishment, in order to determine whether or not it is still feasible as deterrent, and ethical as a form of punishment. The statistics of public approval and actual usage are compared, and the prison costs of death row inmates are compared with those who face life without parole. The possibility of executing an innocent criminal, and the discriminatory factors involved in choosing who gets sentenced to death, are also cited as possible reasons for the impracticality of the death penalty. In conclusion, the death ...

Introduction

The success of a company depends on the company’s attention to the short-term decisions. Short-term decisions affect the management of current assets and current liabilities. The company’s liquidity position depends majorly on the level of current assets of the company. If a company is to survive in the business, it must have the ability of generating enough cash that meets its short-term (current) needs (Bhattacharya, 2004).

Working capital management is therefore an important factor in the success of a company, both in the short term and long term. The degree of solvency or liquidity depends on the extent to which ...