Determining the Enthalpy Change for a Redox Reaction Criteria Assessed: Background Design Research Question What is the enthalpy change between the reaction of Zinc reducing Copper II ions? Purpose Determine the change in enthalpy for the redox reduction of zinc reducing Copper II ions. Independent Variable Dependent Variable The change in temperature Controlled Variables Materials/ Apparatus * Zinc powder * 2‚ Foam cups * 10 cm3 pipette * stopwatch * 1.00 M Copper
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Leilani Turner HCA-240 8/11/2013 Professor Moiz Determining Financial Viability Finances and accounting are very similar and work together in a financial organization yet they are different in many ways. This essay is an overview between the differences between the two and how they operate together to determine financial viability. Accounting basically is the way finances are recorded by an organization or entity‚ to show profit and losses in a given period which is usually over a year’s
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Bank Performance Evaluation Project Capital One Bank Capital One Financial Corporation’s headquarters is in McLean‚ Virginia and in the Federal Reserve district five‚ The Federal Reserve of Richmond‚ Virginia. It is number 89 in peer group one with their consolidated assets of over $300 million. Peer group one banks are institutions that have equal to or greater than $10 million in consolidated assets. Capital One Bank specializes in credit cards‚ home loans‚ auto loans‚ while providing banking
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This case study provides a brief overview on Capital One’s ability to sustain growth with its current strategy and existing market conditions. Capital One was founded in 1988 by Richard Fairbanks and Nigel Morris. Capital One Financial Corporation specializes in credit cards‚ home loans‚ auto loans‚ banking and savings products. In examining this case‚ the following questions will be addressed: 1. Identify and describe the key environmental forces that have immediate strategic implications
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HUMAN AND SOCIAL CAPITAL BY: JOSEPH KIOKO REG. NO: D80/61281/2011 DATE: 05/06/2013 LECTURER: PROF. P. O. K’OBONYO Introduction and Definitions: Human capital is defined by the OECD (1998‚ p9) as “the knowledge‚ skills and competences and other attributes embodied in individuals that are relevant to economic activity.” While Duration of schooling and levels of qualification are the standard measures used to measure human capital the OECD itself
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customer needs and identify the reasons why a customer will use that product. These are known as the “qualifying and determining dimensions” of a product (Cannon‚ McCarthy‚ & Perreault‚ 2010). I will explain what qualifying and determining dimensions are and how efforts to segment the mass market based on a few demographic dimensions may be disappointing. A determining dimension is basically the product type. Customers seek to purchase a certain type of product based on features that suit
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A. Competitor Identification – Strategic Groups of Competitors a. Direct Competitors- other credit card companies i. Chase - $165.87 B in revenue and 19% market share ii. Bank of America - $145.10 B in revenue and 16% market share iii. Citigroup - $102.54 B in revenue and 12% market share iv. Others such as American Express‚ Discover‚ etc b. Indirect Competitors – companies such as retailers whose core competency is not credit cards
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Finance and Investment 1. Define “Working Capital” Working Capital=Current Assets-Current Liabilities =Accounts Receivable + Inventory - Accounts Payable “Working capital is how much in liquid assets that a company has on hand. Working capital is needed to pay for planned and unexpected expenses‚ meet the short-term obligations of the business‚ and to build the business.” 2. Give concrete measures how w.c. can be optimized (receivable‚ inventories (JIT‚ etc.) Due
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effectively through formal mail management will inshore the smooth running of the workplace. Since formal mail management is not in affect there has recently accord various accounts of lost letters including checks‚ invoices and registration papers. This can be avoided if there is a will organised and effective mail management program. Exercise 2: If urgent requests for merchandise is not attended to within the required time limit it will pose a inconvenience for the costumer and may result in multiple
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Ronald Coase noted‚“The cost of doing anything consists of the receipts that could have been obtained if that particular decision had not been taken.” For example‚ the opportunity set for this Friday night includes the movies‚ a concert‚ staying home and studying‚ staying home and watching television‚ inviting friends over‚ and so forth. The opportunity cost of taking job A included the forgone salary of $102‚000 plus the $5‚000 of intangibles from job B. Opportunity cost is the sacrifice of
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