Answers to Review Questions Ch 2‚ 3 2.3 The process that takes advantage of redundancy to reduce the number of bits sent for a given piece of data is called what? Compression. 2.6 Explain the basic principles of vector graphics and raster graphics. In vector graphics‚ an image is represented as a collection of straight and curved line segments. Simple objects‚ such as rectangles and ovals‚ and more complex objects are defined by the grouping of line segments. In raster graphics‚ an image is represented
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Answers to Questions for Review 1. (Market Structure) Define market structure. What factors are considered in determining the market structure of a particular industry Market structure refers to the important features that determine the level of competition in an industry. These factors include (a) the number of buyers and sellers‚ (b) the products degree of uniformity‚ (c) the ease with which new firms enter or old firms exit the market‚ and (d) the ways in which firms in the industry compete
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Shiva did not like computers. A skilled accountant‚ she was shocked when her boss required her to use accounting software to transfer all the data from books and journals to the companies’ computer program. She used to do all calculation and recording information using paper and a pen. Shiva trusted the manual method; however she was suffering from spending hours to do her tasks. She knew that accounting process is an integral part of her company‚ thus she was not sure how reliable computer’s software
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10 Science Questions Every High School Graduate 1. What percentage of the earth is covered by water? Answer: About 71 percent of the earth’s surface is covered by water. --Submitted by Robert Gagosian‚ Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute 2. What sorts of signals does the brain use to communicate sensations‚ thoughts and actions? Answer: The single cells in the brain communicate through electrical and chemical signals. --Submitted by Torsten Weisel‚ Rockefeller Institute‚ New York 3. Did
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pro-Soviet regimes? Answer: The Soviet Union set up pro-Soviet regimes within Poland‚ Romania‚ Bulgaria‚ and Hungary because of the higher potential of positive response from those areas. 2. What was the Truman Doctrine? Answer: The Truman Doctrine was a foreign policy set up by President Harry Truman during the Cold War that regulated for the US to provide financial aid the nations that were threatened to fall under communist expansion. 3. What was the Marshall Plan? What was COMECON? Answer: The European
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Parmalat Finanziaria‚ S.p.A. Case Brief Summary: Case Questions: 1). Identify key factors or circumstances that complicate an independent audit of a multinational company One thing to always keep in mind is that the culture is different across the globe. Auditors of multinational companies may face cultural and communication barriers with their clients‚ which can complicate audit tasks. We also have to account for different currency across different countries and any transactions involving them
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2012 Exam Question Answer Q1. Marketing can be defined as an organization function and a set of process foe creating‚ communicating and delivering value to the customer and for managing customer relationship in a way that it benefits the organization and its stakeholders. In order to understand the marketplace and customer needs and wants‚ marketers need to identify the needs of the consumer‚ which is defined as the state of felt deprivation‚ such as hunger and self-actualization needs.
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Mandatory Units Questions and Answers Outline the guidelines‚ procedures and codes of practice relevant to personal work? (1.1.1) Follow a set routine so you don’t make any mistakes. Confidentiality. Explain the purpose of planning work‚ and being accountable to others for own work? (1.1.2) Throughout the day I will always find out what job is the most important for me to do first and do my other work afterwards. Any delay in the important jobs could impact on someone else’s work e.g. (Every
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[pic] December 2007 Teacher ’s Guide About the Guide 3 Student Questions 4 Answers to Student Questions 6 ChemMatters Puzzle: DOUBLE or NOTHING 10 Answers to DOUBLE or NOTHING 11 NSES Correlation 12 Anticipation Guides 14 The Captivating Chemistry of Candles 14 Hindenburg: Formula for Disaster 16 How the Cookie Doesn’t Crumble…and Other Sweet Chemistry Secrets 17 The Solid Facts about Trans Fats 18 Beyond Hydrogen: The New Chemistry of Fuel Cells 19 Content Reading Guides
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ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER 16 QUESTIONS 16-1 The U.S. dollar. The primary reason for using the dollar was that it provided a relatively stable benchmark‚ and it was accepted universally for transactions. 16-2 Under the fixed exchange rate system‚ the fluctuations were limited to +1 percent and -1 percent. Under the floating exchange rate system‚ there are no agreed-upon limits. Currently‚ the 12 countries making up the EMU have their national currencies fixed to the euro; however‚ the
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