Chapters 5-6 1869: Central Pacific and Union Pacific complete the transcontinental railroad 1870: Red Cloud‚ chief of the Oglala Sioux‚ states his people’s case in Washington DC 1876: Alexander Graham invents the telephone 1877: Munn vs Illinois establishes government regulation of railroads 1877: Mother Jones supports the Great Strike of 1877 1879: Thomas A. Edison invents a workable light bulb 1880: James Garfield is elected president 1881: Garfield is assassinated. Chester
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CHAPTER 5 : MANAGING A BUSINESS Definition : the process of administering and coordinating resources effectively‚ and in an effort to achieve the goals of the organization. Managers are people who are responsible to coordinate‚ guide and supervise the work of other organizational members‚ to attain organizational goals. The management process: 1. Plan : selecting clear objectives and determining the right strategies. 2. Organizing : the process of arranging and coordinating organizational
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Chapter 5: Question 3: Suppose that two units of X and eight units of Y give a consumer the same utility as four units of X and two units of Y. Over this range: a. If the consumer obtains one more unit of X‚ how many units of Y must be given up in order to keep utility constant ∆Y∆X=2-84-2= - 62= -3 ~ Utility unchanged‚ if consumer exchanges 3 units of Y for 1 unit of X. b. If the consumer obtains one more unit of Y‚ how many units of X must be given up in order to keep
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CHAPTER 5 RETAIL INSTITUTIONS BY STORE-BASED STRATEGY MIX The "Wheel of Retailing" theory: How some retailers choose to grow Figure 5-1 p. 114 Low-End < --- > High End Retail Strategies Figure 5-2 p. 115 The Retail Life Cycle Figure 5-4 p. 116 Retail Institutions categorized by Store-Based Strategy Mix Table 5-1 p. 120 Multiple Choice - Terminology/Concept 1. A retailer with high customer loyalty is able to attract shoppers who come from long distances. This retailer is described
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Chapter 5; Roads to Revolution Outline Introduction 1. Boston massacre a. March 5‚ 1770 b. Crowd of poor/working class Bostonians protesting British soldiers abusive treatment of an apprentice c. British troops killed 5‚ wounded 6 d. One of many events that led to bad relationship with England/American colonists 2. 1763 England tightened control over its colonies‚ igniting rebellion e. Colonists were shocked‚ believed English were trying to take away the
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Rainforest. The Brazilian government recognizes only 13% of the total land mass of Brazil as being designated to its native tribes. Of this 13% total land mass‚ 98.5% lies in the Amazon Rainforest (http://survivalinternational.org/tribes/brazilian). In Chapter 5 of Mann’s 1491‚ Mann retells the story of the Gonzalo Pizarro exhibition. The first recorded and written description of the Amazon comes from Gaspar de Carvajal‚ the chaplain on the Pizarro voyage. Carvajal’s account was not recognized as being factual
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Chapter 5 Quiz Bank 1. An auditor is performing an analytical procedure that involves developing common-size financial statements. This technique is referred to as: a. Vertical Analysis 2. Assertions that have a meaningful bearing on whether an account balance‚ transaction class or disclosure is fairly stated are referred to as: a. Relevant assertions 3. In obtaining sufficient appropriate audit evidence‚ the work of which type or types of specialists may be relied upon a. Client engaged and
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In Chapter 5 of “The Outsiders By S.E. Hinton” Johnny and Pony are in the church and are trying to get used to how things will be. Ponyboy wakes in the church and finds a note from Johnny saying that he has gone into town to get supplies. When Johnny returns‚ he brings a week’s supply of baloney‚ cigarettes‚ and a paperback copy of Gone with the Wind. Ponyboy wants to read to him because he remembers that he wanted to read it for a while‚ after seeing the movie together this shows that Johnny is
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Valentina Uribe‚ Laura Gonzalez CHAPTER 5 CASE STUDY 1. What needs does Pixar appeal to through its commitment to creative innovation and excellence? We think Pixar appeal to these “equivalent” need theories: McGregor’s Y Theory‚ Aldefer’s growth need‚ McClelland’s need for achievement and Maslow’s self-actualization such as creativity‚ spontaneity and problem solving through its commitment to creative innovation and excellence. Self-actualizers live creatively and fully sharing their potentials
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Chapter Five: Hester at Her Needle Summary Hester is released from prison and finds a cottage in the woods‚ near the outskirts of the city‚ to set up her new life. Hawthorne comments on the fact that she does not avail herself of the opportunity to escape to a new life without shame in some other city. He remarks that often people are irresistibly drawn to live near the place where a great has occurred. He further comments that even if that is not the reason‚ Hester may have been inclined to remain
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