Pulse Rate and Blood Pressure Purpose: To determine the effect of jogging on pulse rate and blood pressure. Hypothesis: If you jog then your heart rate and blood pressure will increase. Materials: Tape Measure Blood Pressure Cuff Procedure: 1. Record resting blood pressure and heart rate. 2. Measure out 100m. 3. Jog 100m (same speed every time) 4. When finished jogging 100m record heart rate and blood pressure. 5. Repeat steps 3&4‚ 3 more times 6. Calculate average heart rate and blood
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organizations. The most recent national data have shown high breastfeeding initiation rates in the U.S. among infants born in 2013‚ indicating the majority of mothers want to or try to breastfeed (Center for Disease Control and Prevention[CDC]‚ 2016). However‚ breastfeeding rates decrease over time which implicates that numerous
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Accounting rate of return Accounting rate of return (also known as simple rate of return) is the ratio of estimated accounting profit of a project to the average investment made in the project. ARR is used in investment appraisal. Formula Accounting Rate of Return is calculated using the following formula: ARR = Average Accounting Profit Average Investment Average accounting profit is the arithmetic mean of accounting income expected to be earned during each year of the project’s life time
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Determination of rate of photosynthesis INTRODUCTION Photosynthesis is the major process by which light from the sun is captured by plants‚ algae and some bacteria to produce energy. It is a process in which light energy is converted into chemical energy which is then stored in sugars. Photosynthesis occurs in two stages‚ light-dependant reactions and light-independent reactions. In light-dependent reactions the chlorophyll traps light energy which is then used to excite electrons and split water
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Which of the following is NOT a potential problem when estimating and using betas‚ i.e.‚ which statement is FALSE? Answer: B The beta of an "average stock‚" or "the market‚" can change over time‚ sometimes drastically. Sometimes the past data used to calculate beta do not reflect the likely risk of the firm for the future because conditions have changed. 4. Stock A’s beta is 1.7 and Stock B’s beta is 0.7. Which of the following statements must be true about these securities? (Assume market
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Persistence and Achievement. College and University‚ 65(4)‚ 316-27. Retrieved from ERIC database. A study of late registration among community college students (n=almost 39‚000 class registrations) found that late registrants were more likely to complete courses than those who registered in a timely fashion‚ and there was no appreciable difference in the two groups ’ academic performance. Full Article not available from ERIC. For additional information see: http://lsproxy.austincc.edu/login?url=http://search
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Mechanics of FX Forwards Screening Process Financial institutions screen potential buyers of FX forward contracts to protect themselves from counterparty default risk. Different institutions have different screening methods‚ but all methods try to measure the creditworthiness of the client. This involves analysis of the potential client’s current and historical financial position and credit history. It is worth noting that financial institutions often already have an ongoing relationship with
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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning annual percentages rates (APRs)? Answer: The APR is equal to the monthly interest rate multiplied by 12 Give an interest rate of zero percent‚ the future value of a lump sum invested today will always: Answer: remain constant Answer: II and IV A firm created as a separate and distinct legal entity that may be owned by one or more individuals or entities is called a: corporation The capital structure of a firm refers to the
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Libor is the benchmark interest rate that affects how consumers and companies borrow money across the world. It the average interest rate calculated through the submission of interest rates by major banks in London. It is controlled by British Bankers ’Association(BBA) WHAT IS AFFECTED BY THE RATE ? Derivatives •Libor underpins at least $350 trillion in derivatives and other related financial products Mortgages •Of all the adjustable rate mortgages in US‚ 45% of the prime
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the Study Crime is as old as mankind itself. Since the biblical crime back in the days of Cain‚ societies have emerged‚ laws have been created‚ and prohibitions have been declared but violations of forbiddances have continued. Crime has been with us from the very beginning; it has never ceased to disturb men’s living together (Schafer‚ 1996). Crime has negative impacts in many ways. Its costs and effects touch everyone to some degree. The types of costs and effects are widely varied. In addition‚
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