Q1. What is an opportunity cost? How does the idea relate to the definition of economics? Which of the following decisions would entail the greater opportunity cost: Allocating a square block in the heart of New York City for a surface parking lot or allocating a square block at the edge of a typical suburb for such a lot? Explain. LO1 A1. Opportunity cost is the value of the next best thing forgone‚ this is always present whenever a choice is made. Economics is the social science that examines
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Developing software is far from an exact science and without a structured system to guide the process a project is likely to fail. Defining and adhering to a Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) early in the project will help to guide the development of a new information system. In addition to having the structure for the development team to work within a defined and agree upon SDLC will help to set the proper expectations for deliverables with the stakeholders and customer(s). Smith Consulting
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1. What led UPS to pursue an integrated marketing communications approach? What was the promotional objective as it repositioned itself in the "synchronized commerce" marketspace? UPS has been in the package delivery business for 95 years‚ providing services to businesses and consumers worldwide in more than 200 countries. In 1994‚ UPS began to investigate the potential of e-commerce and started an internal group focused on enabling e-commerce. UPS redefined its core business and found ways to
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation Summary LAW/421 April 23‚ 2012 Prof. McAdams Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation Summary What are the issues involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions? All contracts that deal with outside countries must be able to have some type of legal implementation (Melvin‚ 2011 page). There has to be some type of enforcement on the contract or it may never be resolved. What are some practical
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The Two Suborders of Primates. 1. Prosimii Rely more on smell than other primates have mobile ears (like a cat) whiskers snouts fixed facial expressions Many of these species are nocturnal and arboreal. (less emphasis on vision) 2 major groups: Loris-like forms (Loris and Galagos (bush babies – see below)) eat fruit and bugs Mostly live in southeast Asia. Lemur-like forms. Lemurs all from Madagascar. An ancestral population underwent adaptive radiation (geographically
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Question 1 2 out of 2 points Shock resulting from massive bleeding is best classified as: Selected Answer: 3. Hypovolemic Correct Answer: 3. Hypovolemic Question 2 2 out of 2 points Children born with a small cranium and jaw‚ a thin upper lip‚ and palpebral abnormalities‚ and have a lower than normal IQ demonstrate classic signs of: Selected Answer: 1. Fetal alcohol syndrome Correct Answer: 1. Fetal alcohol syndrome Question 3 2 out of 2 points All of the following are
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Unethical Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry Lyndsae Erdmann RES/351 01/19/15 James Bankston Unethical Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry The Pharmaceutical drug companies have a tendency to focus more on the sales and revenue than the research of any given product. This trend leads to misrepresentation of crucial scientific research on products. “A wide variety of research practices has been described as being used to distort the medical literature in favor of a clinical trial sponsor’s
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on top of everything but he is gravely mistaken. His organizational skills leave something to be desired. The boss‚ “Coach”‚ is great at involving the group in regular communication gatherings where they are briefed on what is required of them that week/day. The boss is also strong at encouraging participation in these meetings. Debby seems to be the one person that brings everyone together to become a more cohesive team and one that thinks more clearly and in a more organized way. Debby is also great
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------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Copy and Paste the following screenshots from your Converting Decimal to Binary and Binary to Decimal lab below. Task 1: Paste (2) completed Decimal to Binary and (2) completed Binary to Decimal conversion screenshots below. (2.5 points each) Classifying Network Addressing Lab (20 points) Instructions
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CH. 1 Exercise 1-1 1. The traditional business model of accounting is inadequate for governments and not-for-profit organizations primarily because businesses differ from governments and not-for-profit organizations in that A. They have different missions CH. 1 Questions 1. What is the defining distinction between for-profit businesses and not-for-profit entities‚ including governments? What are the implications of this distinction for financial reporting? The defining distinction is that for profit
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