Design the problem so that the solution is “Leslie would need 16 gal ofgasoline in order to travel 368 mi.” -Leslie drove from her house to the grocery store last monday the grocery store is 2.875 miles away from her house. She used 1/4 gallon of gas driving to the grocery and back home. At this rate how many gallons of gas would she use to drive to her parents house who lives 368 miles away? --I am not sure that I understand the question fully but I am going to give it a try:Leslie is planning on
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Unit 16 1.1 Explain each of these terms; a) Speech- speech is the language that we vocalise. It is based on sound not symbols. A child needs to learn a number of sounds in order to speak. For example a babies speech would be the sounds the make‚ “goo‚ goo”‚ “gaa‚ gaa”. They are not able to communicate. b) Language- language is very specific. It refers to the fact that a child needs to know sounds to be able to understand language. For example‚ when a child understands that the sounds D-O-G makes
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Teletech Corporation‚ 2005 Raider Dials Teletech “Wake-Up Call Needed‚” Says Investor New York—The reclusive billionaire Victor Yossarian has acquired a 10 percent safe in Teletech Corporation‚ a large regional telecommunications firm‚ and has demanded two seats on the firm’s board of directors. The purchase was revealed yesterday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission‚ and separately in a letter to Teletech’s CEO‚ Maxwell Harper. ‘The firm is misusing its resources and not earning
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In the state of Pennsylvania you can obtain a driver’s license at 16 years of age. There are a lot of disadvantages for teens driving at that age. Statistics and research show that their brains aren’t fully develop‚ they don’t have enough hours or time driving under the different weather conditions‚ they are more prone to having accidents‚ and their insurance rates are high. You would think teenagers would be the world’s best drivers. Their muscles are supple and their reflexes are quick. Though
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BTEC NATIONAL IN BUSINESS (LEVEL 3) Unit 16 – Human Resource Management in Business The study of human resource management will help you understand an organisation‚ its structure‚ the way it works and its culture. Organisations need their employees to contribute effectively to the achievement of the organisational purpose. In order to achieve this‚ staff will have to be properly selected‚ trained and managed. Managers have to understand how to motivate employees and win their commitment to the
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Is 16 to young? What risk are you putting your child in when you let them get their permit or license? From 2000 to 2006‚ the number of teenage driver’s ages 15 to 19 killed in a car accident was 19‚058. The first year that they are behind the wheel they are at the highest risk of having a car accident. So think about what could happen only days after you take them to the DMV. Contention 1 Teen drivers are more likely to get into an accident than older more experienced drivers. Mostly due to the
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Payroll Processing Methods There are four payroll processing methods: It does not matter which payroll processing you use‚ the employer is responsible for ensuring that all calculations are done correctly and that third party remittances are made on time…..ignorance is not bliss when it comes to Revenue Canada and payroll’s responsibilities. The four methods are: Manual‚ Outsourced‚ Purchased software or In-house developed Software. Manual: Mainly used for small payrolls (under 20 employees)
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Professions that tend to draw the ISTJ’s wants for schedules and results oriented satisfaction are general surgery‚ law and accounting. The ISTJ can be a success at any career but tend to shy away from careers that require abstract thinking and interpersonal spontaneity. Other popular ISTJ career directions include: Management‚ Accounting‚ Auditing‚ Engineer‚ Dentists‚ Stock Brokers and Law. ISTP-Is work that is routine like an administrator or open-ended like research is not what the ISTP is looking
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Internal Strengths: Location of stores‚ Directly import goods from country of origin‚Well-known brand name in HK‚ High market share‚ Good connection with Japan’s supplier Weaknesses: Lack of experience in retailing‚ Low net profit‚ Bulky purchase is required from Country of origins without knowing the popularity Marketing: The early mission for 759 Stores was to fight against large-chain supermarkets. 759 Stores practises a ’Small Profit‚ Quick Return’ strategy: selling each product at a wafer-thin
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Fundamentals of Multinational Finance‚ 5e (Moffett et al.) Chapter 16 Foreign Direct Investment and Political Risk Multiple Choice and True/False Questions 16.1 Sustaining and Transferring Competitive Advantage 1) An example of economies of scale in financing includes A) being able to access the Euroequity‚ Eurobond‚ and Eurocurrency markets. B) being able to ship product in shiploads or carloads. C) being able to use large-scale plant and equipment. D) all of the above. Answer: A Diff: 1
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