ECON1210 Online Quiz #1 Solutions Q.01: The main incentive for business activity is: A) government subsidies. B) technological advancement. C) profit. D) government regulation. Ans) C Solution: Profit is the reward in monetary term that serves as the main incentive for business activity. Government subsidies‚ if available‚ may serve as an incentive for business activity but it will never be a main one. Technological advancement and government regulation are not incentives that will reward business
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Some Basic Characteristics of American Democracy Several unique characteristics of our political system are listed below. • Popular consent is the idea that governments draw their powers from the governed. • Popular sovereignty is the right of the majority to govern themselves. • Majority rule holds that only those policies that collectively garner the consent of a majority of citizens will become law. • Individualism is the value and focus placed on individuals in our democracy and culture
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protection towards the civilization. There were craft workers who were based more in the arts and architecture. Peasants and farmers had to do with the production of crops for the civilization. The most respected and important job was the god-king. What determined the level of respect and sense of organization was the social class
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ECONOMIC IMPACTS ON THE UNITED STATES AUTO INDUSTRY In late 2008 through 2009‚ the automobile industry faced an economic crisis. By September of 2008‚ the industry was rapidly decreasing production‚ cutting nearly 120‚000 jobs per month‚ and closing large operations across the United States (McAlinden‚ Dzicczek‚ Menk‚ & Cregger‚ 2010). The 2008 – 2009 recession and financial crisis severely impacted the industry’s health‚ ultimately leading to its national distress. Additionally‚ one of
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Service Industries are Important in Building Economic Growth Table of Contents Executive summary iii 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the task 1 1.2 Report
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1. „Manifest Destiny” and the economic development Manifest Destiny: Offered a moral justification for American Expansion‚ a prescription for what an enlarged United States could and should be. At its worst it was cluster of flimsy rationalizations for naked greed and imperial ambition. “the belief that America had a God-given right‚ or destiny‚ to expand the country’s borders from ’sea to shining sea’. . “ People moved West for various reasons; for adventure‚ new land‚ search for wealth‚ new
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Comparative Growth of Service Sectors in Bangladesh Mohammad Shahidul Islam1‚ Md. Musa2‚ Rajib Kanti Das3 1. Assistant Professor‚ School of Business‚ University of Information Technology and Sciences‚ 40/1 Jakir Hossain Road‚ Khulshi‚ Chittagong‚ Bangladesh Tel: 88-01190-955692 E-mail:shahidulislam28@yahoo.com 2. Lecturer‚ School of Business‚ University of Information Technology and Sciences‚ 40/1 Jakir Hossain Road‚ Khulshi ‚ Chittagong‚ Bangladesh‚Tel: 88-01819-619269 . E-mail: musa0999@gmail.com
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I think what sets me apart is my willingness and ability to challenge the male dominant social paradigm. I am not like many women because those who I speak with only seem to care about their jobs‚ shopping or relationships‚ but I focus more on the how to contribute to society‚ pursue knowledge‚ and compete‚ which is stereotypically aligned with males. This explains why so many men have told me‚ “you think like a man”. I know this is not always a compliment‚ but is a gender stereotype because they
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Grassroots peacebuilding and local solutions Peace in Somaliland came from the local people … working together in a series of reconciliation conferences between the clans that live in Somaliland Peace in Somaliland came from the local people‚ represented by their traditional elders and leaders‚ politicians‚ business people and later women’s organisations‚ working together in a series of reconciliation conferences between the clans that live in Somaliland. Starting from the grassroots‚ by reconciling
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