An educational opportunity that I have taken advantage of is joining the Citrus College Honors Transfer Program. By joining the Honors programs‚ I get to join classes are rigorous and demanding‚ which provide me with an environment close to a class someone might take at a University of California campus. The Honors courses that I have taken so far have all challenged me to become more of a conceptual learner and critical thinker. This has benefited me‚ because the habits and skills that I have formed
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determine if they should make or reject a certain decision by using marginal costs or benefits. Marginal costs refer to the change in cost over the change in quantity while marginal benefits refer to the change in benefits over the change in quantity (“Marginal Costs & Benefits”‚ n.d.). When it comes to a decision in purchasing a home‚ the strength of the economy could affect the marginal costs and the marginal benefits. During the times of economic growth‚ the consumer who purchases a new house
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by the success of Ryanair and EasyJet as low cost carrier‚ Toni Fernandes saw the potential of having the same concept in Asia. Air Asia executed the cost leadership strategy with introduced ticketless travelling‚ one type cabin‚ free seating‚ and online booking trough internet that able slash the price into 40% - 60% cheaper than regular airlines (Declanegan‚ 2012) “Now Everyone Can Fly” described AirAsia’s value. Operational effectiveness and cost advantages created efficiency go directly to
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Air Pollution in Hong Kong In recent years‚ air pollution has become one of the top concerns of Hong Kong’s‚ which led to the rise of various environmentally friendly campaigns such as Action Blue Sky and Clean Air Charter brought forth by the government. However‚ it is still not uncommon to find the internationally well-known Victoria Harbour being veiled in a cloud of gloomy air with many skyscrapers barely visible at times. What is worrying is that the aforementioned measures seem to be ineffective
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Cost-Benefit Analysis and Project Budget We are creating a Smartphone application for use as a travel aid for the public and the profit will be donated to the partnership for children charity. The total budget allocated for this project is £20‚000. We have £10‚000 from our own funds and we will be using this fund for the promotion of the app with £10‚000. The council has also provided us with £10‚000 subsidy. We have used our funds on Feasibility‚ User Requirement and Analysis‚ Design‚ Coding
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Over the past few years‚ the amount of winter air pollution associated with wood and coal burning has skyrocketed in the Fairbanks North Star Borough. This is causing compliance issues with the federal air quality regulations‚ health concerns for community members‚ as well as on-going political debate over residents’ rights to heat their homes using the method(s) of their choice. 2 The Fairbanks North Star Borough (the Borough) is located in the interior of Alaska. The Borough is home to around 100
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comparing the exponential cost of private college tuition. In fact‚ I grew up in a town with the most expensive school in Minnesota being Carleton College with a cost of over 60k a year. Growing up this environment so close to me‚ I can recall many times in which I had questioned why a higher education could cost such an outrages price‚ it wasn’t until the last couple years that I understood that many factors come into play in order for schools to determine their tuition costs. One interesting point
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Setting up a new Business Ownership The type of ownership for the business will be a partnership. This is the most obvious choice as there are two people involved‚ my business partner and me. A partnership can involve between two and twenty partners allowing for further expansion and more financial backing if needed. The partnership would be owned in a ratio of 60:40‚ me owning 60%. This means we would share the cash input and profits and losses in this ratio‚ which is bad in the short-term for
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Description of Rice Milling Operation: Paddy in its raw form cannot be consumed by human beings. It needs to be suitably processed for obtaining rice. Rice milling is the process which helps in removal of hulls and barns from paddy grains to produce polished rice. Rice forms the basic primary processed product obtained from paddy and this is further processed for obtaining various secondary and tertiary products. The basic rice milling processes consist of: Process Definition 1. Pre Cleaning:
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comfort‚ and advice. Benefits to a support group is the clients can practice social skills while having an “understanding ear” to confide in. An understanding ear is someone with common experiences that can relate to one another. A disadvantage would be clients with social fears are less likely to share. There are also confidentiality concerns. People are also less likely to share because of the fear of being judged or their information being shared. A cost benefit analysis is a systematic approach
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