ECON 301 — Tutorial 4 Problems for today (from the Workout Book) Problem 4.9 (except d and e) Problem 4.12 Problem 5.1 Problem 5.2 Problem 5.3 H. K. Chen (SFU) ECON 301 — Tutorial 4 October 2‚ 3 1 / 15 Problem 4.9 (a)–(g) Suppose that the utility functions u(x‚ y ) and v (x‚ y ) are related by v (x‚ y ) = f (u(x‚ y )). In each case below‚ write “Yes” if the function f is a positive monotonic transformation and “No” if it is not. (Hint for calculus users: A differentiable function
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Study Questions & Essay Topics Study Questions 1. Why is Grant initially so reluctant to help Jefferson? Answer for Study Question 1 >> Grant’s reluctance stems from his inability to confront his own fears and insecurities. Initially he tells Tante Lou that he cannot help Jefferson‚ implying that Jefferson is beyond hope. When Grant visits Jefferson and Jefferson behaves aggressively‚ Grant tells his aunt that he does not wish to proceed because he refuses to let Jefferson make him
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Fordham Law Review Volume 76 | Issue 5 Article 1 2008 Home Ownership Risk Beyond a Subprime Crisis: The Role of Delinquency Management Melissa B. Jacoby Recommended Citation Melissa B. Jacoby‚ Home Ownership Risk Beyond a Subprime Crisis: The Role of Delinquency Management‚ 76 Fordham L. Rev. 2261 (2008). Available at: http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/flr/vol76/iss5/1 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by The Fordham Law School Institutional Repository. It has been
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Christopher Larson Final Reaction Paper: The Crescent and the Cross In this essay I will discuss the history of the Roman Catholic Church and its influence on Western Civilization. I will bring an understanding to the beginnings of the Church and bring us to modern day ideals. Along with the history of the Catholic Church‚ I will cover some significant events during the middle ages. To understand the beginnings of the Catholic Church‚ it is important to grasp concepts of the foundation of the
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St. Augustine A doctor and bishop to his church‚ St. Augustine is best known for his autobiography Confessions. The term augustinianism evolved from his great influence during his day and ours. As a boy‚ Augustine had no idea where his rebellion would lead him. On the 13 November‚ 354 AD‚ in Tagaste (modern day Algeria)‚ Augustine was born. Patricius‚ Augustine’s father‚ while holding a position as an official in the city‚ remained a pagan until converting on his deathbed. Augustine’s mother
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After 300‚000 y.a. tools become more complex and are labeled in Europe as the Middle Paleolithic or in Africa‚ as the Middle Stone Age (Ambrose 2001). Regional variation is great enough that cultural traditions become evident. Tools composed of two or more materials that require complicated preparation become common and suggest increasingly complex brains. The tool tradition associated with
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INTRODUCTION Augustine’s Confessions is not an autobiography in the literal sense‚ but is rather an autobiographical framework for a religious‚ moral‚ theological‚ and philosophical text1. Augustine explores the nature of God and sin within the context of a Christian man’s life. The work can thus be viewed as both a discursive document and a subjective personal story. It is one of the most influential books in the Catholic religion‚ apart from the Bible. Augustine wrote of his life and education
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The film “Confederate States of America” is a quasi-documentary film about the history of an America. Through the eye of a British “documentary” this film takes a satirically‚ humorous‚ and sometimes frightening‚ look at Civil War won by the South. First thing this work is take into consideration are advertisements. The director‚ Kevin Willmott‚ cuts the film with some commercials and with a news broadcast. Most of the ads are fake though they make the viewer thrilled‚ because of their racists and
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Cited: Ambrose‚ Stanley H. (2001-03-02). "Paleolithic Technology and Human Evolution". Science. Retrieved on 2007-03-10. News. 15 Oct. 2007 . Tyler Cowen‚ Creative Destruction: How Globalization Is Changing the World ’s Cultures (Princeton: Princeton University
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should be against the law for two people of the same sex to show affection in public or at all and especially illegal to have same sex marriages. I have shared my opinion and now I will share the opinion of other people on the same subject. Tom Ambrose is a man that believes homosexual behavior is immoral‚ he wrote a chapter about it in the book “Homosexuality” he truly believes that homosexual
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