Goal-setting is an important strategy to manage your time and stay on track with your education. reflect on the importance of goal-setting, and answer the following questions:

1. briefly, share a time when you set a goal and did not accomplish it, and then share a time when you set a goal and successfully achieved it. why weren’t you successful in your first example? why were you successful in your second example?

2. why does effective goal-setting us achieve goals? what are the characteristics of good goals?

3. based on your answer to questions 1 and 2, set three goals: one short-term, one mid-term, and one long-term.

provide a word count at the end and be sure to reference your sources.

Bandar industries berhad of malaysia manufactures sporting equipment. one of the company’s products, a football helmet for the north american market, requires a special plastic. during the quarter ending june 30, the company manufactured 35,000 helmets, using 22,500 kilograms of plastic. the plastic cost the company $171,000. according to the standard cost card, each helmet should require 0.6 kilograms of plastic, at a cost of $8 per kilogram. 1. what is the standard quantity of kilograms of plastic (sq) that is allowed to make 35,000 helmets? 2. what is the standard materials cost allowed (sq x sp) to make 35,000 helmets? 3. what is the materials spending variance? 4. what is the materials price variance and the materials quantity variance?