Returns to Scale Returns to scale is a concept that tries to explain the behaviour of the output in relation to the change in the total scale of operations of the firm. A change of scale of operations means a change in the total size of the firm‚ i.e. a change in both labour and capital of the firm. For determining the returns to scale‚ we need to calculate the Output Elasticity where: Output Elasticity = % change in Output/% change in all inputs The different types of returns to scales
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The Return of the Native: Character Profiles Captain Vye The Captain is the grandfather of Eustacia and before her marriage to Clym she lives with him at Mistover. Christian Cantle Christian Cantle is entrusted by Mrs Yeobright to take Thomasin and Clym their gift of money. He is described as naive and when Wildeve wins the money from him‚ Wildeve’s behavior may be perceived as all the more appalling. Clym Yeobright The eponymous hero of the novel is characterized by the expectations others
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The documentary Return to the Wild debates the two very different argued reasons of why Chris McCandless went into the wild. The writers choose to uncover the dark secrets of the McCandless family and to reveal the truth as to why Chris travelled into the Alaskan wilderness. The documentary adopts an intense tone in the beginning that shifts to a more light hearted attitude throughout the second half of the film using symbolism‚ cinematography‚ audio‚ and various interviews in order to explain to
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Thomas Hardy’s novels are all set in Wessex which is a quasi-mythical region in southern and south-west England. The native community of this area was of particular interest to Hardy‚ and in The Return of the Native this community plays a greater role than it does in other works by Hardy. In The Return of the Native‚ the significance of the rustic characters is not limited to providing mere background scenery or local colour. Instead‚ these characters fulfill various important functions such as commenting
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LTA 1/04 • P. 9– 2 4 EVA LILJEBLOM AND MIKA VAIHEKOSKI* Investment Evaluation Methods and Required Rate of Return in Finnish Publicly Listed Companies ABSTRACT Financial literature advocates the use of the Net Present Value method for the evaluation of investments. Its key parameter is the required rate of return on equity‚ which is to be calculated using the Capital Asset Pricing Model or a similar model especially if the company is publicly listed. However‚ there is ample evidence
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Income Tax Return Assignment You have your own CPA tax practice and you are greeted with new clients: Albert and Jenny Cunningham and their two children. You meet with them and they give you the information shown below. They would like you to prepare their tax return for 2013. They would like to file married filing jointly. NOTE: Reference to the “current tax year” below for the taxpayers‚ Albert and Jenny‚ it is for the calendar year 2013. Albert and Jenny Cunningham (both 42 years
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An analog signal is band-limited to 4kHz‚ sampled at the Nyquist rate and the samples are quantized into 4 levels. The quantized levels are assumed to be independent and equally probable. If we transmit two quantized samples per second‚ the information rate is ________ bits / second. (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 Answer: - (D) Exp: - Since two samples are transmitted and each sample has 2 bits of information‚ then the information rate is 4 bits/sec. EC-Paper Code-B GATE 2011 www.idea4india.com
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always was light at the end of the tunnel. However‚ eventually the colonies and Great Britain reached a standoff‚ a point of no return that forever created an icy‚ tense relationship between the two. A point of no return is crucial to any relationship because it is the point in time where no matter what‚ the past cannot be made up for. The mistakes
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the symbols mean. First off‚ the conch becomes a symbol of authority as well as law and order when Ralph and Piggy find it shortly after crash landing on the island. “Where’s the man with the trumpet?” (20) supports my theory of the conch being a symbol of authority. When others first hear the conch they believe that it is a trumpet and it is a “man” and not a “boy” who is in possession of the source. This shows that the conch is a sign of sovereignty. The conch is used to call assemblies and only
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1.0 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF ELECTRONIC BANKING In the era of globalization and modernization‚ the global economic growth has an enormous impacts in terms of technology subsequently it leads to the development of the digital economy. Typically‚ customers are increasingly demanding more value at least cost and as quickly as quickly as possible. Therefore‚ in 1981‚ electronic banking (e-banking) in Malaysia was began which the existence of ATM then followed by phone banking in 1990. After that
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