Managerial accountingThe case describes revelations that the production of cocoa in the Cte d'Ivoire involved child slave labor. These stories hit Cadbury especially hard. Cadbury's culture had been deeply rooted in the religious traditions of the company's founders, and the organization had paid close attention to the welfare of its workers and its sourcing practices. The US Congress was considering legislation that would allow chocolate grown on certified plantations to be labeled "slave labor free," painting the rest of the industry in a bad light. Chocolate producers had asked for time to rectify the situation, but the extension they negotiated was running out. Students are asked whether Cadbury should join with the industry to lobby for more time?What else could Cadbury do to ensure its supply chain was ethically managed?

Question 21 What is the correct method of diagnosis of meningococcal septicaemia: cerebrospinal fluid culture or blood culture?

Question 22 Can Escherichia coli 0157 be spread by foods other than meats?

Question 23 I have a question about a patient with brucellosis in whom, after 6 weeks of treatment with 600 mg rifampicin +200 mg doxycycline, the agglutination test still shows a 1/320 titre. If, after stopping the treatment, the patient begins to experience identical symptoms as previously, how should treatment proceed? What is the best laboratory test to show relapse?

Question 24 Do steroids have a role in the treatment of dengue haemorrhagic fever, in particular to prevent the further fall in the platelet count?

Question 25 Please give me the mechanism of thrombocytopenia in dengue and malaria.

Question 26 What is the recommended procedure for the treatment of a case of dengue fever?

Question 27 What diseases can you get from tick bites?

Question 28 Why has severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) not spread as widely as was predicted?

Question 29 Please explain the relation between recurrent typhoid fever and chronic carrier, and the recommended treatment for both.

Question 30 What is the single most confirmatory diagnostic test for typhoid?