Publichttp://pfr.sagepub.com/ Finance Review Public Subsidies to Stadiums: Do the Costs Outweigh the Benefits? Daraius Irani Public Finance Review 1997 25: 238 DOI: 10.1177/109114219702500205 The online version of this article can be found at: http://pfr.sagepub.com/content/25/2/238 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Public Finance Review can be found at: Email Alerts: http://pfr.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions: http://pfr
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are sensitive to the variation of power supply. Among these problems Voltage Sag & Swell are identified as major concern to the electrical consumers. Voltage Sag is one of the most occurring power quality problems that cause severe problems and losses to industry. With the power systems restructuring and shifting trend towards distributed and dispersed generation‚ the concern of power quality has taken newer dimensions. In developing countries like India‚ where the variation of power frequency and
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because it is required as a continuous flow- it cannot be conveniently stored in quantity - and it cannot be subject to quality assurance checks before it is used. The reliability of the supply must be known and the resilience of the process to variations must be understood. In reality‚ of course‚ electricity is very different from any other product – it is generated far from the point of use‚ is fed to the grid together with the output of many other generators and arrives at the point of use via
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INTRODUCTION: An Organization often needs a way to keep score when conducting business operations. Accounting usually fits this need because it allows create to companies financial reports that can be compared with other companies or an industry standard. Business owners and managers also use accounting to review the efficiency of operations. This information may help owners and managers make business decisions and improve the company’s profitability. Accounting is basically defined as the process
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Group selection describes natural selection operating between groups of organisms‚ rather than between individuals. This would produce adaptations that benefit the group‚ rather than the individual. Darwin’s theory of evolution was based upon individual selection‚ and he rejected the idea of group selection. Artificial selection is the selective breeding carried out by humans to alter a population. It is a procedure often used in agriculture: artificial selection has been used to alter the number
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the following three alternative bank loans for $1‚000‚000: a) 10 percent loan paid at year end with no compensating balance b) 9 percent loan paid at year end with a 20 percent compensating balance c) 6 percent loan that is discounted with a 20 percent compensating balance requirement Assume that you would normally not carry any bank balance that would meet the 20 percent compensating balance requirement. What is the rate of annual interest on each loan? 4. An important source of temporary
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help to coordinate the HR activities in the branches. 3. What specific functions should it carry out? What HR functions would then be carried out by supervisors and other line managers? There is room for quite a bit of variation in the answers to this question. Our suggested organization would include: HR Unit: job analyses‚ planning labor needs and recruiting‚ providing advising and training in the selection process‚ orientation of new employees
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percent compensating balance requirement‚ or as an alternative‚ 9 ¾ percent with additional fees of $5‚500 to cover services the bank is providing. In either case the rate on the loan is floating (changes as the prime interest rate changes). The loan would be for one year. a. Which loan carries the lower effective rate? Consider fees to be the equivalent of other interest. Compensating Balance Loan $500‚000 8.25% $ 41‚250 Interest $500‚000 Loan 100‚000 20% compensating balance
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percent compensating balance requirement‚ or as an alternative‚ 9 ¾ percent with additional fees of $5‚500 to cover services the bank is providing. In either case the rate on the loan is floating (changes as the prime interest rate changes). The loan would be for one year. A. Which loan carries the lower effective rate? Consider fees to be the equivalent of other interest. Compensating Balance Loan $500‚000 at 8.25% = $ 41‚250 Interest $500‚000 Loan - $100‚000 (20% compensating balance
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Explain the effect of motor reaction in a dc generator. 12. Explain the causes of armature losses. 13. List the types of armatures used in dc generators. 14. State the three classifications of dc generators. 15. State the term that applies to voltage variation from no-load to full-load conditions and how it is expressed as a percentage. 16. State the term that describes the use of two or more generators to supply a common load. 17. State the purpose of a dc generator that has been modified to function
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