Kirat Hundle 1. What is the difference between an element and a compound? An element is an isotope made of the number of neutrons it has. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements (a mixture). 2. What is the periodic table? A periodic table is where the chemical elements are organized based on their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)‚ electron arrangement‚ and chemical properties. 3. Give two examples of each of the four major mineral groups (silicates‚ carbonates
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of the varia tion in children’s level of expressive language as measured by the WISC-IV vocabulary subtest. Online learning and communicating (reported- unreported) combined to explain 13.5% of the variation in children’s metacognitive planning. Online learning and playing (reported-unreported) combined to explain 10.9% of the variation in children’s auditory memory. Years of home Internet access explained approximately 3% of the diffe rences in children’s visual perception scores. With the
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however is not as cut and dry as it may sound‚ for humans are fickle and finicky by nature. The study of economics and be divided into microeconomics and macroeconomics. Macroeconomics is the study of the entire economy in a society. It takes into consideration the rate of inflation‚ business cycles‚ business growth and the rate of unemployment. Microeconomics is the study of individuals and how their choices influence the flow of the economy. For example‚ the price of gas in California is about
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Chapter 1 Preliminaries Questions for Review 1. It is often said that a good theory is one that can be refuted by an empirical‚ data-oriented study. Explain why a theory that cannot be evaluated empirically is not a good theory. A theory is useful only if it succeeds in explaining and predicting the phenomena it was intended to explain. If a theory cannot be evaluated or tested by comparing its predictions to known facts and data‚ then we have no idea whether the theory is valid. If we cannot
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Macro economics 1876 to 1929 (Classical theory) Then great depression happened. US AND UK changes US - Tax increase by Herbet Hoover UK- No change‚state wouldn’t intervene Then Keynes came into picture 1.Get govt to spend on public works program which is relatively cheaper 2.Put money into the hands of the people‚increase in the consumption The problem is that of lack of aggregate demand.He gave a fiscal policy kind of solution..Why? Aggregate demand was tackled.. Either through
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Microeconomics Vocabulary |Word |Definition | |Market |A market is any situation or place that enables the buying and selling of goods and| | |services | |Perfect Competition |Perfect competition is a market structure
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presenting a significant headwind in the U.S. economy. The Federal Reserve still try’s to stimulate with durable close to zero interest rates. Overall the economy is positive but weak GDP growth of around of around three percent for the hole 2013. Macroeconomic conditions in the U.S. are very fragile to this point. Unemployment is high‚ but is still declining slowly. Currency has been up and down. Affected mostly by artificial valuation and the European financial unrest. Manufacturing has been slow and
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the economy? 2. (7 points) Discuss the difference between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. 3. (10 points) Use the concepts of gross and net investment to distinguish between an economy that has a rising stock of capital and one that has a falling stock of capital. “In 1933 net private domestic investment was minus $6 billion. This means that in that particular year the economy produced no capital goods at all.” Do you agree? Why or why not? Explain: “Though net investment can be positive
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Microeconomics Samuelson and Nordhaus Chapter 1‚2‚3‚4‚5 Some Questions for Discussion Chapter 1 1. Question 1 .- Explain how the cool head might provide the essential positive economic analysis to implement the normative value judgments of the warm heart. Do you agree with Marshall’s view of the role of the teacher? Do you accept his challenge? In order to achieve the ultimate goal of economic science which is to “improve the living conditions of people in their everyday lives” (*) a
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PGPM 2008 Term I Microeconomics End Term Full marks 30 Time 2 hours 1. This question contains two parts a. In era of hyperinflation‚ what would be the appropriate strategy for firms in the airlines and automobile sector to cope up with both competitiveness in the market and rising cost 5 b. Read the following answer the following questions Textbook publishers evaluate market size
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