MERTON TRUCK COMPANY 1) No. of Model 101= x‚ no. of model 102=y.Unit contribution/model= S.P – (Variable costs + Fixed cost).For Model 101‚ variable cost=36000 /unit‚For Model 102‚ variable cost=33000/unit.Fixed cost for both the model= 8600000 Therefore‚ total contribution z=39000x+38000y-36000x-33000y-8600000Z=3000x+5000y-8600000 The Constraints are:Engine assembly: x + 2y <= 4000Metal stamping: 2x + 2y <=6000Model 101 assembly: 2x <=5000Model 102 assembly: 3y <= 4500x‚y>=0.Solving
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We link Durkheim with social fact‚ and Weber withVerstehen. Durkheim’s writings led to functionalism while Weber’s writing led to symbolic interactionism. Both were "Fathers" of sociology‚ and wrote mainly in the late nineteenth century. Both called for applying the scientific method to the study of society‚ and both wanted sociologists to be objective (although they had different ideas about objectivity). Both contributed to the sociological perspective. Both criticised Marx‚ but in different
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CRIME A SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPT Crime is an offence against law of our country. It is an offence omitted for which punishment is imposed after conviction. Crime violates the law is something against our society‚ moral and belief system. It is seen that society and its existing laws define crime. Sometimes crime in one society may not seem as crime in another society. Sometimes crime refers to socio-culture and religious belief. Crime may differ from country to country. It may be seem as crime
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Social Theory II – Durkheim Required reading: PSN‚ pp. 265-278‚ and R. Cotterrell‚ Emile Durkheim: Law in a Moral Domain (1999)‚ Ch 7 (photocopied handout) Q: How far would Durkheim agree and disagree with Marx’s view of law? Q: Does modern law need a set of values to underpin it? Can sociology explain what values modern law must express? What answer to these questions does Durkheim give? Q: If Durkheim ’got legal evolution wrong’ does this destroy the significance of his view of law?
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role of industrialization in the rising economic system of capitalism. They examined the demands of division of labor and what this subsequently did for the existing nature of society. Marx and Durkheim had differing opinions of the importance of the division of labor and rise of capitalism and how this either divided society or aided to its collective nature. This essay will take a look at each of the sociologist’s main differing ideologies‚ then we will bring it back together with their collective
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Durkheim argued that the totem is a symbol or material expression that represents the clan or society (Durkheim 1912‚ pg 74). He argued that people use insignificant objects such as animals and vegetables (lizard‚ caterpillar‚ rat‚ plum tree) make them into totems‚ which they collectively worship (Durkheim 1912‚ pg 75). Thus those objects(totems) represent society and distinguish one society from another and when people worship their totems they are worshipping their society (Durkheim 1912‚ pg 75)
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Durkheim argued that anomic suicide takes place when normative regulations are absent‚ such as in the world of trade and industry (chronic anomie)‚ or when abrupt transitions in society lead to a loss in the effectiveness of norms to regulate behavior (acute anomie). The latter type explains the high suicide rate during fiscal crises and among divorced men Anomie - A condition characterized by the absence or confusion of social norms or values in a society or group. Anomie is also one of the
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Reviewer: Social Science II I. Adam Smith Concepts: 1. Theory of Moral Sentiments- Man is motivated by his self-interest; the approbation and acceptance of his fellow man‚ being chief. Alongside with this‚ are two natural sentiments of man: sympathy and imagination. These he uses to feel along with another who suffers. Man can place himself in the position of an impartial spectator who has no bias for or against himself or others and this causes him to have sympathy‚ imagining himself
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is usually associated with the country Africa and with the extensive media coverage on the poverty problems in African countries. People are becoming less aware of the such problems occuring in their home country. However‚ it is a fact that every society has its own poverty problems regardless of how industrialized or rich it is. There are various causes of poverty‚ with inadequate education and unemployment being the major contributors. Firstly‚ monetary aids given to poor countries and poor
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Biography of Durkheim and his contribution to criminological thought- (1000 words‚ 30%) David Emile Durkheim‚ who was a French Sociologist‚ was born on April 15th in Epinal‚ France‚ 1858. He is arguably the most influential figure in western sociology and also immensely significant in criminology. He lived until the age of 59 when he suffered a stroke after he had recovered for a sufficient amount of time he then continued with his work however he eventually died‚ in Paris‚ on November 15th
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