IFRS vs GAAP Below please find the year ended December 31, 2018, Mercedes Benz financial (annual) reports prepared under IFRS: Daimler: Annual Report 2018(Links to an external site.) Also, below, you can find a hyperlink to the year ended December 31, 2018, General Motors Corporation financial (annual) report prepared under the US GAAP: General Motors Company: Annual Report 2018(Links to an external site.) Your client has asked you for some advice about how to compare Mercedes Benz (MB) to General Motors (GM) for the purposes of a potential common stock investment. Your client has also accessed these financial (annual) reports and cannot make “heads or tails” of what they mean and how the results of these two giants in the car industry really compare to each other. Your client has asked you to help by preparing a summary and a financial comparison of one to the other, including some financial ratios which you should choose (which can be liquidity, solvency, or profitability-related ratios) and which are important to your client.[unique_solution] For your initial posting for this Discussion, summarize for your…

Reflective Analysis: Risk Management and the Role of Managed Care   The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the role of managed care organizations within health care and risk management programs.   Reflect on and evaluate the role that the managed care organization (MCO) plays in today’s health care environment by developing a 250‐500-word response that addresses the following: 1.What is a health care organization’s administrative role in executing risk management policies and ensuring compliance with managed care organization (MCO) standards? 2.What value do the regulatory statutes of a typical MCO provide to a health care organization? Consider how strategies pertaining to policies such as conflict resolution and risk management affect patients as well as employees and employers.[unique_solution] 3.What MCO responsibilities relevant to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) focus on fraud, waste, and abuse laws?   In addition to your textbook, you are required to support your analysis with a minimum of two peer‐reviewed references.   Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style…

my pharmacy internship Hi,Ms Zak: You finished my paper last week for my pharmacy internship. The job was really great. I need your help again. The Georgia Board of pharmacy needs a letter from my pharmacy manager, which needs to state why it is necessary for me to go for the intern after I have met the requirement (I have gotten ˃1500 intern hours). I need you to help draft a letter on behalf of my manager showing a couple of points as below: The first paragraph is about his evaluation on me. I have worked as a pharmacy tech and my performance really impressed him and I really hope to become a pharmacist in a specialty pharmacy; [unique_solution]The 2nd paragraph states why I need the intern position: 1. Encompassrx Pharmay (The one I am working for) is a specialty pharmacy which deals with large amount of insurance prior authorization and appeal which needs many skills and experience, but I got internship experience from VA hospital which has no insurance system. Plus the drug categories in VA hospital are different…

CREATION MYTHS Almost all cultures have their creation myths (including myths about the origin of the universe, the creation of humans, the occurance of a massive flood or other cataclysm, etc.) There are remarkable similarities among these myths from widely different cultures; there are also some notable differences. Compare one similar kind of myth from three different cultures. Discuss the similarities first. Then focus on the key differences. Speculate on what the differences suggest about the nature of the culture telling the story (for example, native American origin myths usually contain gods who appear in the form of the animals so important to the peoples′ survival). You may use material from your text (Genesis, Metamorphoses, ″Song of the Seeress″) and material from the online anthology; [unique_solution]you may also use other sources (such as Edith Hamilton′s Mythology, Bulfinch′s Age of Fable, Virginia Hamilton′s In the Beginning…, etc.; there are even several good online myth sites). Be sure to refer directly to the myths using summary and/or direct quotations which you document parenthetically. Tip: You do not have to limit yourself to…

High levels of toxic air emission Australian researchers cautioned drivers and travelers of new autos that threat hides inside their fresh out of the box new vehicles. It isn′t the delicate texture or calfskin that encases agreeable seats, or the sparkling new dashboard, or the structures of the energetic guiding wheel that cause the threat. It is the consoling smell c of the new vehicle that spells threat. The smell really contains significant levels of harmful air outflows that can make the driver and travelers sick. An exploration association in Australia directed a complete research on three autos. Drivers were approached to keep signs on how they felt and responded to the rich insides of their autos. The specialists additionally did perceptions on the responses of the drivers and simultaneously talked with them. Proof was in this manner deliberately assembled and investigated.[unique_solution] The outcomes uncovered that the very smell of another vehicle that entrances the new proprietor, contains elevated levels of harmful discharges. What is much all the more disturbing is the way that these lethal emanations are available in…

FINANCIAL PLANNING Activity Details: APA please use 2 references minimum Step 1: Introduction Begin with an introductory paragraph that describes what business financial planning is and why it important. Step 2: Research and Write Essay Content Consider the following scenario: you and your two new partners have to get through the financial planning process. They have no financial management knowledge and are confused by some of the terminology. Since most of the funding for the startup was done via capital funding, it is important that your partners understand these terms and how they can work towards the growth of the business. There are specific questions that need to be answered: What is the difference between the coupon rate and the current market interest rate of a bond? What is the difference between a mutual fund and a mutual fund family? What is the difference between a preferred stock dividend and a common stock dividend, if any? Describe and explain to the reader what the above financial planning items are and answer the questions.[unique_solution] Step 3: Conclusion Summary For the conclusion…

Early theories of motivation: hierarchy of needs, two-factor theory * Note: Any material covered in class and/or included below could be on the exam. Please do not ask me if a certain concept or term will be on the exam since you have this document to guide you with that kind of questions, but of course you may ask questions about concepts or theories that you don’t fully understand.  Studying the book’s coverage of the points below (beyond just definitions) and your class notes typically will put you in good shape for the exam (especially if you are able to discuss the information on the study guide without any notes in front of you).   Remember my pointers on the last study guide about ensuring that you do not just memorize definitions and be able to apply concepts.  You also might find it helpful to study how related concepts are different (for example, groupthink vs. groupshift) so that you don’t get them confused.  Another suggestion that has helped past students is to use flashcards or talk out loud about course…

CIVIL WAR RECONSTRUCTION PLANS Requirements: What are the three reconstruction plans? (They need to be identified in detail) CLAIM: Which of the plans was the harshest? CLAIM: Did John Wilkes Booth do the South a favor when he assassinated President Lincoln? Must have 6 paragraphs Paragraph 1: Has atleast 3 sentences Strong transition sentence starts by getting attention Paragraph 2: Arranged Point by point Strong topic sentence Arrangement is logical Unity of sentences Paragraph 3: Arranged point by point Strong topic sentence Arrangement is logical Unity of sentences Paragraph 4: Arranged point by point Strong topic sentence Arrangement is logical Unity of sentences Paragraph 5: Claim Restate question Supports present and logical No 1st or 2nd person pronoun Paragraph 6: [unique_solution]Claim Restate question Supports present and logical No 1st or 2nd pronouns Writing requirements: Transition words Variety of sentence structures and beginnings Spelling is correct Capitalization is correct Punctuation is correct Grammar and Usage is correct Formal Language (NO CONTRACTIONS) Typed in Times New Roman 12 point font Double Spaced **Must sound like an 8th grader wrote it**Requirements: What are…

Chronicles 17:1-15. Study the Bible passage considering its context, content, and connections. Label the three sections context, content, and connections, and then write about each in an essay form Write a desсrіption of the context surrounding this passage. Answer as many of the questions as you can from information in your study Bible in paragraph form. You may not be able to answer all of the below questions, but these are the types of questions you should be asking and answering. Describe the literary context. What is the literary genre? What happens leading up to this passage—and what happens afterwards? How does this passage fit into the rest of the book? Describe the historical context: What is the setting? What is the geographic context? What are some of the places, and what peoples, cultures, nations are mentioned? What events surrounded the writing of this passage?[unique_solution] Who were the earliest recipients of this writing, and what was their context? Content: Write an outline of the main events or sections of this passage. What are important details? What is the author repeating…

FASB’S PROJECT Choose an emerging guidance topic from the FASB’s project page. In 500 words or less, discuss what the project is (how will it change GAAP), compare it to the current rules (make proper references to the current standards by accessing the FASB Codification), explain why it is being undertaken (i.e. how will it improve financial reporting – use the conceptual framework of accounting to help you explain the effects on financial statement users), and compare / contrast with IFRS (using proper references to it as well). Get to the essence of this project and its effect on accounting by considering how it will affect firms′ reporting as well as the users of this information (i.e. significance to society); discuss the trade-offs: cost and benefits to both sides. [unique_solution]Understand the process and relate it to the learning objectives of the class including reconciling with accounting concepts, and connecting to capital markets; do NOT just reiterate the summary from the project page. You should demonstrate effective use of research skills in investigating accounting issues/topics by identifying relevant information for the…