/ time. P = 2e4*10 / 3600s = 55.56 W. (10 points) Score 0. A sailor pushes a 100.0 kg crate up a ramp that is 3.00 m high and 5.00 m long onto the deck of a ship. He exerts a 650.0 N force parallel to the ramp. What is the mechanical advantage of the ramp? What is the efficiency of the ramp? Your response should include all of your work and a free-body diagram. Answer: 650 N is mvoed through a distance of 5m. The result is 100*9.8 N is moved up thrugh a distance of 3m. Mechnical
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the home advantage. Simply put‚ home advantage means the persistence of home teams winning a majority of games. This phenomenon has been around as long as team competition has been in existence but did not receive scientific study until 1977. Schwartz and Barsky (1977) did the first psychological study of home advantage. Given that this phenomenon indeed exists‚ Schwartz and Barsky intended to find why it exists. Before this study‚ hypotheses abounded as to the cause of home advantage (travel
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MANAGEMENT Cutting Porter’s Last Diamond: Competitive and Comparative (Dis)advantages in the Dutch Flower Cluster Ernesto Tavoletti Æ Robbin te Velde Received: 14 March 2008 / Accepted: 13 April 2008 / Published online: 10 July 2008 Ó Springer-Verlag 2008 Abstract The Dutch are the world’s leaders in the flower business even though they seem to lack comparative advantage in the traditional sense. Comparative advantages played a role in the history of the Dutch flower cluster and they still have
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Absolute Advantage and Comparative Advantage According to the classic model of international trade introduced by David Ricardo (19th-century English economist) to explain the pattern and the gains from trade in terms of comparative advantage‚ it assumes a perfect competition and a single factor of production‚ labor‚ with constant requirements of labor per unit of output that differ across countries. The basis for trade in the Ricardian model is the differences in technology between countries. As
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COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES AND OPENESS TO TRADE This paper will focus on the theory of comparative advantage and how it can be related to modern ideology and other trade theory. The world economy is moving with the concept of liberalisation bring substantial growth to economy along with scrutiny from those hampered by free trade. Australian economy also thrives on international trade but does not necessarily mean openness to trade has only positive impacts. This will also focus on the costs and benefits
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the customers have a particular need to which the supplier can offer better than others. The target groups lead the organisations to make plans and strategies to achieve effective and efficient influences on customers‘ satisfaction and competitive advantages. Customer Satisfaction Since 1980s‚ customer satisfaction has been considered as a remarkable topic in the field of marketing literatures (Rajshekhar‚ et al.‚ 2006). Customer satisfaction is also a key feature of RM. According to Oliver‘s study
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ECO2023 DAVID RICARDO & THE COMARATIVE AND ABSOLUTE ADVANTAGE David Ricardo was one of those rare people who achieved both tremendous success and lasting fame. After his family disinherited him for marrying outside his Jewish faith‚ Ricardo made a fortune as a stockbroker and loan broker. When he died‚ his estate was worth more than $100 million in today’s dollars. At age twenty-seven‚ after reading Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations‚ Ricardo got excited about economics. He wrote his first
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The comparative advantage With Short-term protectionism Module:EC-228 student number:584796 Name :xiaoran DENG Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………2 Comparative advantage ……………………………………… 2 How to found comparatives advantages ………………………… 4 A numerical example …………………………………………4 Dynamic comparative advantage ……………………………5 An example for infant industry…………………………………… 6 Short- term protectionism …………………………………… 9 Conclusion …………………………………………………… 9 Reference
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syrup has been a cultural identity of Canada since Canada is the largest producer of maple syrup in the world.1 It is clear that Canada has an absolute advantage in maple syrup. The purpose of this paper is to analyze why maple syrup is an absolute advantage in Canada and how Canada maintains this advantage. According to Investopedia‚ absolute advantage refers to the ability of a party to produce more of a good or service than its competitors.2 Canada and the U.S are the only two countries that produce
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FIRST-MOVER ADVANTAGE TECHNOLOGICAL LEADERSHIP Experience curve Patents R+D‚ product development‚ process Ec. Scale production‚ distribution PREEMPTION SCARCE RESOURCES Patents‚ Physical – natural resources‚ products Channel space Lower prices Superior position - geográphical space - technological space - clients perceptual space - attractive niches FIRST – MOVER ADVANTAGE (2) GENERATES SWITCHING COSTS Attract clients Accept suppliers Quality uncertainty Brand loyalty Net effect
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