Identify the different substances which individuals might use‚ how they are used and their likely effects. Abused substances produce some form of intoxication that alters judgment‚ attention‚ perception‚ or physical control. Psychoactive drugs can be categorised into three broad groups: 1 Stimulants: Amphetamines‚ Cocaine‚ Crack‚ Ecstasy‚ Anabolic steroids 2 Depressants: Cannabis‚ Alcohol‚ Benzodiazepines GHB etc. 3 Hallucinogens: LSD‚ Magic Mushrooms (Psilocybin)‚ Skunk. Drugs also have street
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Assignment 2: Organizational Structure Nik79Owe James G. Ziegler‚ Ph.D. HRM 500 Human Resource Management Foundations February 16‚ 2014 Abstract In this paper‚ I will analyze the elements of a job analysis and discuss its significance to the hiring and employee development aspects of human resource management. I will describe the importance of a PAQ‚ proposing two ways the results can be used to redesign a customer service job for efficiency. I will develop two strategies that HR professionals
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a positive economic profit assume the wages‚ which the firm pays to its workers‚ falls. Illustrate the impact of such an event on the price‚ output and profits of this firm 2. Examine the following statement to see whether it is true or false. If it is true‚ explain why it is true. If it is false‚ explain why it is false and then write the statement correctly. A profit maximising perfectly competitive firm should select the output level at which the difference between the marginal revenue and
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1. What culture or religion do you identify with? Culture can make who a person is by their beliefs‚ traditions‚ religion‚ the music they listen to‚ the food they eat‚ or the language they speak. Culture is what makes who you are as a person today. My culture i identify a part of is latin. I was born in Canada but my parents are from argentina so i grew up with the spanish culture. I’m proud of my culture and express it as much as i can everywhere i go. The food is my favourite part of being part
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1. Introduction 1a. Article Summary In this article Michael Baker discusses the livelihood of small retailers in a market subjugated by the financially dominant oligopolies‚ Woolworths and Coles. While the small independent retailers in direct competition with Woolworths and Coles provide some competitive respite for consumers‚ as they encourage competitive pricing‚ albeit predatory pricing‚ it is clear that Woolworths and Coles control the supermarket industry in Australia‚ in the formation of a
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SUMMER TRAINING REPORT SUBMITTED TOWARDS THE PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF POST GRADUATE DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS |STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONING OF EQUITY AND DERIVATIVE MARKETS IN INDIA | SUBMITTED BY: SUPRIYA SAHNI MBA-IB (2009-2011) Roll No. : A1802009040 INDUSTRY GUIDE FACULTY GUIDE Mr. Vaibhav Batra Dr. Geeta Jaglan Cluster Manager
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Maximizing Profits 1 MAXIMIZING PROFITS IN MARKET STRUCTURES PAPER Maximizing Profits in Market Structures Paper Sharon Ballard XECO/212 Michelle Council November 7‚ 2010 Maximizing Profits 2 Maximizing Profits in Market Structures Paper The structure of a market is defined by the number of firms that are competing in that market‚ along with factors such as: the ways in which these firms are alike or different‚ and the
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Market page 2 Market structure can be defined as homogeneous elements of concrete structure where buyers and seller meet and consign to trade. Market structure is firms or companies that produced identical product which are uniform. There are different types of market structures which includes perfect competition‚ monopolistic competition‚ oligopoly and monopoly each of these structure function a certain way. Some of the key factors of market structure are size of firms‚ entry condition‚ role
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industry. The main market oil producing countries and organizations such as Opec and Opec+‚ and a few other non-Opec countries indicate that their current production rates (reserves) are slowly being eaten up. This is shown by (graph 1) The structure of the world oil market is set to be oligopolistic as the oil market is dominated buy few suppliers‚ such as Opec and Opec + and the North Sea. For a industry to be classified as an oligopolistic industry it has to have a few large firm which hold a very large
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of 3 years. If all interest rates are projected to fall 100 basis points by next year‚ by how much will the bank’s profits and loan NIM change in year 2? Does this bank face refinancing risk or reinvestment risk? Explain. Answer: Year 1 profits = (4.75% – 4.25%) * $150 million = $750‚000; NIMyr1 = $750‚000/ $150 million = 0.50% Year 2 profits = (3.75% – 4.25%) * $150 million = -$750‚000 Change in profits = -$1‚500‚000 NIMyr2 = -$1‚500‚000/ $150 million = -0.50%‚ so NIM decreases by
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