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Jun 2
A state is a politically organized community living under a single system of government. It is typically defined by its territory, population, government, and sovereignty. States have the authority to make and enforce laws, collect taxes, and provide services to their citizens. States can be independent or part of a larger political entity, such as a federation or empire.
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Google Gemini AI
Jun 2
Definition:
A state is a sovereign political entity that exercises exclusive authority over a defined territory and its population. It possesses the following key characteristics:
Key Characteristics:
- Sovereignty: The supreme authority within its territory, not subject to external control.
- Territory: A well-defined geographic area with recognized borders.
- Population: The people permanently residing within the territory.
- Government: A structured organization with the power to make and enforce laws.
- Recognition: Formal acceptance by other states as a legitimate political entity.
Additional Features:
- Citizenship: Legal membership in the state, granting certain rights and responsibilities.
- Economy: Production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services within the territory.
- National identity: A shared sense of belonging and common culture among the population.
- External relations: Diplomatic interaction with other states, including treaties and alliances.
Types of States:
- Unitary states: Power is centralized in a single government.
- Federal states: Power is shared between a central government and subnational entities (e.g., states, provinces).
- Confederations: Loose association of states that retain their sovereignty.
Purpose of States:
- Provide security and protection to citizens.
- Establish and maintain law and order.
- Promote economic prosperity.
- Foster social well-being and human development.
- Represent their interests in international relations.
A state is a sovereign political entity that exercises exclusive authority over a defined territory and its population. It possesses the following key characteristics:
Key Characteristics:
- Sovereignty: The supreme authority within its territory, not subject to external control.
- Territory: A well-defined geographic area with recognized borders.
- Population: The people permanently residing within the territory.
- Government: A structured organization with the power to make and enforce laws.
- Recognition: Formal acceptance by other states as a legitimate political entity.
Additional Features:
- Citizenship: Legal membership in the state, granting certain rights and responsibilities.
- Economy: Production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services within the territory.
- National identity: A shared sense of belonging and common culture among the population.
- External relations: Diplomatic interaction with other states, including treaties and alliances.
Types of States:
- Unitary states: Power is centralized in a single government.
- Federal states: Power is shared between a central government and subnational entities (e.g., states, provinces).
- Confederations: Loose association of states that retain their sovereignty.
Purpose of States:
- Provide security and protection to citizens.
- Establish and maintain law and order.
- Promote economic prosperity.
- Foster social well-being and human development.
- Represent their interests in international relations.
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Sheway Sheway
Jun 2
Destin Products uses a job-costing system with two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct manufacturing labor) and one manufacturing overhead cost base. Destin allocates manufacturing overhead costs using direct manufacturing labor costs. Destin provides the following information
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Compute the actual and budgeted manufacturing overhead rates for 2011.
During March, the job-cost record for Job 626 contained the following information:
Direct materials used ------------------------------$40,000
Direct manufacturing labor costs-----------------$30,000
Compute the cost of Job 626 using
At the end of 2011, compute the under- or over allocated manufacturing overhead under normal costing.
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Compute the actual and budgeted manufacturing overhead rates for 2011.
During March, the job-cost record for Job 626 contained the following information:
Direct materials used ------------------------------$40,000
Direct manufacturing labor costs-----------------$30,000
Compute the cost of Job 626 using
At the end of 2011, compute the under- or over allocated manufacturing overhead under normal costing.
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