Irene got a job working on a construction site as a general day labourer. There are plenty of jobs that need to be done, from directing traffic due to a closed-off lane on a nearby road to carrying heavy 20kg bags of cement up several flights of stairs. Inez complains that carrying the bags of cement is aggravating an old shoulder injury that is making it increasingly painful and difficult for her to work. Her supervisor tells her, "If you don't want to do heavy lifting then you shouldn't be in this job." Irene keeps being assigned to hauling bags of cement, even though there are plenty of other less labour intensive tasks she could do around the site.
3) Assume Irene's career with with her employer lasted twenty-seven years, during which time she never specialized in any particular field. She didn't rise very far in the business, only becoming a low-level supervisor, but she did receive regular raises. Her employer terminated her employment without just cause when Inez was age 61 and, due to an economic slowdown, the demand for on-site construction workers reduced dramatically.
a) How much notice would Inez be entitled to under the Employment Standards Code?
b) Assume Irene's employment contract does not exclude common law notice. Which factors arelikely to indicate more or less common law notice?
D Question 3 2 pts The online MTHM 171 class decided to make and sell origami I abacuses to pay for a class trip to the the National Museum of Mathematics in New York. It has been determined that the profit (in dollars) for selling x origami abacuses is P(x) = -0.02x2 + 4.8x - 12. Assuming they sell every abacus they make, how many origami abacuses should they make in order to maximize the profit?'s of E19.1 (LO 1) Justin Bleeber has prepared the following list of statements about managerial accounting. financial accounting, and the functions of management. 1. Financial accounting focuses on providing information to internal users. 2. Staff positions are directly involved in the company's primary revenue-generating activities. 3. Preparation of budgets is part of financial accounting. 4. Managerial accounting applies only to merchandising and manufacturing companies. 5. Both managerial accounting and financial accounting deal with many of the same economic events. 6. Managerial accounting reports are prepared only quarterly and annually. 7. Financial accounting reports are general-purpose reports. 8. Managerial accounting reports pertain to subunits of the business. 9. Managerial accounting reports must comply with generally accepted accounting principles. 10. The company treasurer reports directly to the vice president of operations. Instructions Identify each statement as true or false. If false, indicate how to correct the statement.Question 15 1.2 pts How can conflict be a positive experience for group members? Conflict can isolate and eliminate team members who do not follow acceptable group norms. Conflict can eliminate the opportunity for groupthink to take hold. Conflict can set precedents for future actions. O Conflict can increase the involvement of team members and generate creative ideas for problem solving. O Conflict resolution will result in increased team happiness and harmony. D Question 16 1.2 pts Which of the following is a key difference between financial accounting and management accounting? Financial accounting creates information for outsiders, whereas management accounting is for insiders. O Financial accounting is concerned with preparing cost analyses, whereas management accounting is concerned with creating reports. O Accounting knowledge creates information for all stakeholders, whereas accounting knowledge is used for internal purposes only. O. Financial accounting considers such aspects as profitability, whereas management accounting does not consider profitability. )Management accounting is based on historical data, whereas financial accounting is based on real time data.Question 6 (of 6) CO Home Team Corporation recently hired Steve Willits as its bookkeeper. Mr. Willits is somewhat inexperienced and has made numerous errors recording daily business transactions. Indicate the effects of the errors described below on each of the financial statement elements shown in the column headings. Use the following symbols: O for overstated; U for understated, and NE for no effect. Error Net Income Total Ass Recorded the issuance of capital stock by dobiting Capital Stock and crediting Cash Recorded the declaration and payment of a dividend by debiting Interest Expense and crediting Cash. Recorded the payment of an account payable by debiting Cash and crediting Service Revenue. Recorded the collection of an outstanding account receivable by debiting Cash and crediting Accounts Payable. Recorded client billings on account by debiting Service Revenue and crediting Cash. Recorded the cash purchase of land by debiting Cash and crediting Land Recorded the purchase of a building on account by debiting Rent Expense and crediting Capital StockThe partnership of Wingler, Norris, Rodgers, and Guthrie was formed several years ago as a architectural firm. Several partners recently had personal financial problems and decided to terminate operations and liquidate the business The following balance sheet summarized It's financial information on January 5 at the beginning of this process: Cash $17,000 Liabilities $79,000 Accounts Receivable 80,000 Rodgers, Loan 25,000 Inventory 100,000 Wingler, Capital 141,000 Land 57,000 Norris, Capital 100,000 Building and Equipment (net) 193,000 Rodgers, Capital 62,000 Total Assets 447,000 Guthrie, Capital Total Liabilities and Capital 447,000 The estimated liquidation expenses were 18,000 Profit and loss allocation ratio according to the provisions of partnership agreement: Wingler 40% Norris 20 Rodgers 10% Guthrie 30% The following transactions occurred during the liquidation: Jan. 14 Collected 70% of the total accounts receivalbe with the rest judged to be uncollectible 709 Feb. 23 Sold the land, building and equipment for 180,00 0 Mar. 1 Made safe capital distributions Mar.29 Learned that Guthrie became personally insolvent Apr, 3 Paid all liabilities Jun. 30 Sold all inventory for 55,000 Jul. 1 Made safe capital distributions again Sep. 26 Paid liquidation expenses 15,000 Nov. 4 Made final cash distrubtions to the partners based on the assumption that all partners except Guthrie are personally solvent
