observe the trend of sowbug preference. Our hypothesis was that sowbugs prefer grass to sand as a ground covering because grass is more suitable to them due to its moisture level and that it contains decaying matter. In this experiment‚ we put 20 sowbugs into a container filled half with sand‚ and half with grass and documented their preference. The results of this experiment show that sowbugs prefer sand to grass. There are many factors that can affect the preference of the bug. Some factors including
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Considering your learning in this unit or drawing on your own experience‚ provide a reflective account in relation to the following: a. Explain why it is important to promote appropriate behaviour and respect for others. b. Ways to promote equality and value diversity. c. The importance of identifying and meeting the needs of learners. d. Ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment. I have been in hairdressing for 26 years and a salon owner for ten years. I will be using
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maximise pleasure and minimise pain. Preference utilitarianism‚ on the other hand‚ is the view that what is good for a person and what is good overall is determined entirely by people’s preferences. In what follows‚ I will argue that Preference utilitarianism is not more plausible than Hedonistic utilitarianism. Hare‚ a preference utilitarian‚ view is that human logic applies to moral assertions and that moral judgements can be made in terms of people’s preferences. According to Hare‚ there are two
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Mongroo 2 Lisa Delpit brings the phrase “culture of power” to our attention; she suggests that schools across America are caught in this tug of war of not knowing how to educate children from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Delpit goes on to say that a “culture of power “exists in our school system which tunes it out or what she refers to as the “silenced dialogue”. She states in her book that educators are only concerned how white teachers can educate children of color
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Module Title: Company Law Company Law Assignment – Question A In this assignment‚ I will identify the theory of a corporate personality‚ demonstrate why companies exist autonomously from their promoters or owners‚ introduce the concept of a company having a corporate veil‚ and finally to identify why there is such controversy around the notion of a court lifting the corporate veil‚ with a focus on ‘sham’ companies. The theory of a company having a separate legal personality comes from the introduction
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Academic Year 2012‐2013 CEMS BLOCK SEMINAR: Take‐home examination Corporate Entrepreneurship Pauline GELDOF – CEMS Master 2 Introduction In today’s global economy‚ Corporate Entrepreneurship defined by Damanpour (1991) as the generation‚ development‚ and implementation of new ideas and behaviors by a company has become the only real source of competitive advantage for established organizations. Indeed‚ operating within an increasingly
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Corporate Finance Efficient Market Hypothesis Report Table of Content I. Introduction Page 3 II. Weak efficiency form Page 3-4 III. Semi-strong efficiency form Page 4-5 IV. Strong efficiency form Page 5-6 V. Implications of the efficient market hypothesis for investors Page 6 VI. Conclusion Page 6 VII. Bibliography Page7 I. Introduction In the book Corporate finance by Denzil Watson and Antony Head (2001)‚ Watson et al refers to a work by Dixon and Holmes (1992) which
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days on average did it take Bayside to sell its inventory? A. 126.1 days B. 127.9 days C. 153.8 days D. 176.5 days E. 178.9 days Inventory turnover for 2008 = $4‚060 $1‚990 = 2.04; Days’ sales in inventory = 365 2.04 = 178.9 days TEST MODEL : CHAPTER 3 CORPORATE FINANCE Page 1 2. What is the debt-equity ratio for 2008? A. 22.5% B. 26.2% C. 35.5% D. 45.1% E. 47.7% Debt-equity ratio for 2008 = ($1‚170 + $500) ($3‚500 + $1‚200) = .355 = 35.5% 3. What is the times interest earned ratio for 2008
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REPORT RE: RECENT ACCOUNTING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SCANDALS Contents INTRODUCTION: 3 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 5 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN IRELAND 5 RESPONSE FROM REGULATORS TO THE MOST RECENT SCANDALS IN BANKING SECTOR 7 US CORPORATE GOVERNANCE at a time of Tyco scandal 8 RESPONSE FROM THE REGULATORS -SARBANES-OXLEY ACT 2002 9 AUDIT 10 EXTERNAL AUDIT 10 INTERNAL AUDIT 11 INTRODUCTION TO ANGLO IRISH BANK 12 The Scandals 12 Loans to Sean Fitzpatrick 13 Irish Life and Permanent
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Question How successful was Hitler’s economic policy in the period from 1933 to 1945? Student Answer (A Grade) In order to judge the success of Nazi economic policy it is essential to establish their aims so that economic developments can be judged against them. Hitler had come to power largely as a result of the consequences of the Depression and therefore his initial aim was to restore Germany to full employment. This would win Hitler much support and help consolidate the Nazi regime. At the
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