Perfect competition Learning outcomes You should be able to: Describe the assumed characteristics of perfect competition: a large number of firms; a homogeneous product‚ freedom of entry and exit (no barriers to entry or exit); perfect information and perfect resource mobility (factors of production can move easily in and out of the market) Explain‚ using a diagram‚ the shape of the perfectly competitive firm’s average revenue and marginal revenue curves‚ indicating that the assumptions of perfect
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Dawn Kirby Introduction to personal development in health‚ social care or children’s settings Unit 4222-202 1. Understand what is required for competence in own work role Describe the duties and responsibilities of own role Work as a member of the team‚ making sure the environment is safe for us all‚ and everyone else around. Meet the needs of the individual‚ assisting with personal care when required‚ assisting with medication‚ keeping training up to date‚ regular supervisions‚ ask for
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Treatment of Consolidated Environmental Accounting The business activities of companies and other organizations in the modern socio-economic system have expanded in scale‚ diversified‚ and become globalized to a degree not experienced previously. A great number of companies have been established corresponding to each purpose‚ and group management is practiced. In a group management system‚ the independent decision-making ability of group companies is limited. At the same time‚ the primary objective
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1. Drawing on the Internet and other media sources‚ discuss current developments in the Mexican economy and how they are influencing companies in the United States and the U.S. economy Mexico’s economic freedom score is 67.0‚ making its economy the 50th freest in the 2013 Index. Its score is 1.7 points better than last year‚ reflecting notable improvements in investment freedom‚ trade freedom‚ and monetary freedom. Mexico is ranked 3rd out of three countries in the North America region‚ but its
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Economics Summary Chap 4&10 Chapter 4: Australia’s trade and financial flows Chapter 10: External Stability Overview Chapter 4: Understanding Australia’s place in the global economy Trends in Australia’s trade patterns Trends in Australia’s financial flows The balance of payments TRENDS in Australia’s balance of payments Consequences of a high current-account deficit Overview Chapter 10‚ External Stability: Australia’s current account deficit Australia’s foreign liabilities Australia’s
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You may have heard about goods being classified as either a search or an experience good. The concept is not new‚ and was actually developed by American economist Philip Nelson. These classifications provide a working distinction between different types of products and services. If you like/need examples of Nelson’s classifications‚ here are some. Paper (notebook‚ copier‚ etc.) is a search good. Paper products can be easily be compared and evaluated prior to purchase. Commodities are search
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Let’s find out‚ what eco friendly technology really is … It can be individual or sets of sustainable technologies‚ that can apply in order to preserves the environment by using the alternative and renewable resources which is abundant‚ easily replenished‚ least harmful materials and methods so as to reduce the harmful waste to avoiding pollution that is toxic to our ecosystem and also the atmosphere which may cause impact of climate change and global warming. Eco technologies also use energy efficiently
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Eco – Tourism refers to a form of tourism in which the main motivation of the tourist is the observation and appreciation of the nature as well as tradition and culture prevailing in a natural area. Eco – tourism has following benefits: (i) Economic Development: Tourism is currently world’s largest industry and fastest growing sector of economy. It is already the largest source of foreign exchange in countries like Cost-Rica and Belgium. (ii) Employment generation and income opportunities for
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In our Eco-Industrial Park Handbook for Asian Developing Countries (download it) we have updated the concept and strategies and incorporated cases from Asia. (This work was supported by the Environment Department of the Asian Development Bank.) We now define the EIP concept as: "An eco-industrial park or estate is a community of manufacturing and service businesses located together on a common property. Member businesses seek enhanced environmental‚ economic‚ and social performance through collaboration
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Eco-Friendly products Eco-friendly products are products that do not harm the environment‚ whether in their production‚ use or disposal. Eco-friendly refers to anything that is good for the environment‚ also called as environmentally friendly or Green. So an eco-friendly product refers to those products that do not affect or cause any harm to the environment. Some of these going green products when in use‚ help conserve energy‚ minimize carbon footprint or the emission of greenhouse gases‚ and
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