Reference no: EM131306394
Theme: Application of Labor Laws
Read:
The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)https://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm
Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions, Volume 1, page 22.1
Service Contract Act
Davis Bacon Act
Disability Nondiscrimination Law Advisorhttps://webapps.dol.gov/elaws/ofccp.htm
Federal Contractorshttps://topics.hrhero.com/federal-contractors/
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Participate in learning activities - Initial response due Thursday; follow up responses to others due by Sunday.(6 responses in all) 2 Learning Activities, 2 classmates follow up for each learning activity.
Learning Activity 1
You are an incumbent prime contractor on a service contract that you have held for many years. Consequently, you labor costs and fringe benefits have grown "fat" and you are worried that a competitor will come in and underbid your costs and steal the program from you. What are some options that are available to you? Are there any defensive actions you can take?
Learning Activity 2
You are a contractor with a contract that requires you to provide "staff augmentation" support at a local USMC base (i.e., your employee will be on base, working together with DoD civilian and military personnel). One of your best employees is obese. The local Marines, all buff and in tip-top shape, chafe at the presence of your overweight and out of shape employee and demand that you "fire them" or you they will terminate your contract. What should you do?
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What is net present value of project given sales forecasts
: Your firm is considering a project with a five-year life and an initial cost of $120,000. The discount rate for the project is 12%. The firm expects to sell 2,100 units a year. What is the net present value of this project given your sales forecasts?
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Who was impacted by these characters decisions and actions
: Who was impacted by these characters' decisions and actions? How? What did the characters lose by making unethical choices? What did they gain by making ethical choices?How was the ethical issue resolved?
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Conduct academic research using the librarys databases
: Conduct academic research using the library's databases, like Business Source Complete via EBSCO and Business via ProQuest, as well as reliable webpages and create a minimum 4 page proposal to the CEO.
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United continental holdingss common stock trade
: On what stock exchange does United Continental Holdings's common stock trade (UAL)? What is the date you are using for any market information you provide in questions that follow this one?Be sure to include the day of the week as well as the month, d..
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What are some options that are available to you
: You are an incumbent prime contractor on a service contract that you have held for many years. What are some options that are available to you? Are there any defensive actions you can take?
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Achieve tax savings in the present year
: Describe the actions you will take to achieve tax savings in the present year.- Detail the means by which you will reduce your tax liability in the future.
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Find the length of qk
: In ΔPQR, PQ = 17.4 m and PR = 7.6 m. K lies on QR such that ∠PKQ = 137o. Find the length of QK
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A couple of months to reduce his cash outflows
: Develop three or four suggestions that could help Brad reduce his income tax exposure.- What is your response to his idea?
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Create formulas for the total and amount due columns
: Create formulas for the Total and Amount Due columns. (The information is given on the sheet). Create a pivot table for the information. Use the travelers, totals, and amount due fields.
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