Global Remittances 1. Where are remittances across borders included within the balance of payments? Are they current or financial account components? • The United States Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)‚ which is responsible for the compilation of U.S. balance of payments statistics‚ classifies migrant remittances as "current transfers" in the current account. • Wider definitions of remittances may also include capital assets which migrants take with them to host countries‚ and similar assets which
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Questions 1. A patient contracts hepatitis from contaminated food. During the acute (icteric) phase of the patient’s illness‚ the nurse would expect serologic testing to reveal A antibody to hepatitis D (anti-HDV). B hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). C anti-hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin G (anti-HAV IgG). D anti-hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin M (anti-HAV IgM). Correct 2. The nurse determines that administration of hepatitis B vaccine to a patient has been effective when a specimen
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Chapter 5 – Mankiw SOLUTIONS TO TEXT PROBLEMS: Quick Quizzes 1. The price elasticity of demand is a measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good‚ computed as the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price. When demand is inelastic (a price elasticity less than 1)‚ a price increase raises total revenue‚ and a price decrease reduces total revenue. When demand is elastic (a price elasticity greater than 1)‚
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Critical Thinking Exercises 1. Jen operates Jen’s Fruits & Vegetables‚ a small market stocked entirely with produce grown on her adjacent farm. Under what clause of the Constitution can the federal government regulate Jen’s activities? Following to the US Constitution reserves to the states all rules do not decide to the federal government. Each state in the union has own constitution and laws. With this case‚ Jen is not belonging to in interstate commerce‚ Jen’s activities were not belonging
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The Hobbit Questions Chapters 1-3 1. The first three chapters reveal Bilbo’s “ordinary world”‚ how he is comfortable and relaxed with his same old life‚ then the “call to adventure”‚ when Gandalf shows up and asks Bilbo for his help and Bilbo’s “refusal of the call”‚ and “meeting with the mentor” was when all the dwarves and Gandalf took over Bilbo’s house‚ then the morning after the “crossing the first threshold” is revealed when Bilbo leaves his house and town accompanying the dwarves into
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Contemporary Economic Analysis: Written Assignment The Impact of a Reduction in Sunday Penalty Rates for Casual Employees on the Price Mechanism The Australian Financial Review recently published an article titled “Sunday penalty rate to be cut to 50pc” (Dunckley 2014). In summary: A Fair Work Commission ruling has reduced the 75% penalty pay rates for casual employees in Australia who work on Sundays to 50%. Penalty rates
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Perfect Competition: 1. I disagree with the statement. In the short run‚ the firm has to remain in the industry and it will continue to operate if P > AVC. In this way it will be minimising its losses. If P < AVC it would shut down which means the firm is facing loss‚ so it will not continue operating so it will shut down. However‚ at the end of the short run‚ i.e. in the long run‚ if the market situation has not changed and P > AVC‚ the firm may exit the industry because the profit should be equal
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The Role of the S.S. in the Holocaust All along people have said that Hitler did the Holocaust. This statement is not entirely true‚ and it was his soldiers did. They marched under the Nazi orders‚ and exterminated men‚ women‚ and children alike. The SS started out with humble beginnings. They were founded and started by Adolf Hitler himself. They were started with no intent to harm or kill‚ but to protect Hitler and his fellow party members. They had 300 members in the beginning. They
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ethos D) hubris Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s):A 2. This is a type of standing male statue‚ always shown nude. A) kouros B) paean C) kythara D) kore Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s):A 3. One of the Greek orders of architecture‚ elaborate and graceful in style‚ it features columns that have capitals decorated with volutes. A) Ionic B) Phrygian C) Doric D) Lydian Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s):A 4. She is Odysseus’s ever-faithful wife who
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PHILIPPINE AIRLINES: What’s next? Philippines airlines started its history on March 15‚ 1941 on a small twin-engine Beech Model 18 flying 212 of pure skies from Manila to Baguio with a full load of five passengers. Upon the outbreak of the pacific war‚ PAL’s two aircraft were pressed into service with the US army Air Corps. Post-war operations began on February 14‚ 1946 with five ex-military Douglas DC-35. In July‚ the airline chartered DC-4s to carry American service men home to Oakland‚ making
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