Another important elasticity is the cross-price elasticity of demand‚ which reveals the responsiveness of the demand for a good to changes in the price of a related good. This elasticity helps managers ascertain how much its demand will rise or fall due to a change in the price of another firm’s product. The cross-price elasticity of demand between goods X and Y‚ denoted is mathematically defined as For instance‚ if the cross-price elasticity of demand between Corel WordPerfect and Microsoft
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In 1951 car Lashley argued that the explanation of serial or changed behavior offered by the behaviorist‚ that stressed the importance of external stimulation is insufficient. Leon Fistinger noted that the ideas that one entertains may be compatible with or incompatible with one another. An example of incompatibility is describing a boring task but making it sound exciting or smoking cigarettes while believing that smoking causes cancer. An example of compatible a theory of cognitive dissonance
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What short-term and long-term health conditions are direct consequences of the obesity epidemic? The short-term and long-term health conditions that are direct consequences of the obesity epidemic are Type 2 diabetes‚ which is the major cause of obesity in the country‚ high cholesterol‚ high blood pressure‚ gastroesophageal reflux disease‚ certain cancers‚ psychological and emotional problems‚ quality of life changes‚ and ultimately leads to an early death. What individual and societal changes
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Abstract Fergus I. M. Craik and Michael J. Watkins conducted two experiments which oppose many widely accepted models of memory‚ stating that an items length of stay in short term storage (STS) has an effect on the item being transferred into long term storage (LTS). Previous researchers postulate the more an item is rehearsed in STM there is a better chance of the item being transferred into LTM‚ for recall later‚ this can explain the negative recency effect in free recall; items presented at
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Boxing is Dangerous Boxing is a sport in which two opponents who each wear padded gloves punch each other for a set period of time. Boxing is done at all levels‚ from amateur to professional. According to many studies and professionals on the subject boxing is indeed a dangerous sport. The short term and long term health of the boxer is put at risk. For over 50 years there has been at an average of 10 boxers die in the ring each year. Boxers put their health and even their lives at stake every time
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Case Study One You are a support worker for Mrs Ahmed who is 89‚ physically frail and lives alone. She has diabetes. Mrs Ahmed wants to eat foods that are not suitable for her medical condition‚ and asks you to shop for her as she is not able to get to the shop herself. Bi – Describe the difficulties for you in exercising your duty of care and upholding Mrs Ahmed’s right to choose. I had a duty of care towards Mrs Ahmad as I am her support worker. Therefore‚ firstly‚ I would advice Mrs Ahmad to
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Running head: CASH MANAGEMENT AND SHORT-TERM FINANCING Cash Management and Short-term Financing University of Phoenix Cash Management and Short-term Financing Structured cash management and efficient short-term financing are both beneficial and important for a company to remain competitive in the market; this will help increase potential profit and shareholder value with the rising stock. Cash management is a tool for the company can use to manage idle funds (cash balances)
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Nastasia Schreiner Megan Fernandes ENGL 234: Poetry February 4th‚ 2015 Close Reading of One Art by Elizabeth Bishop In Elizabeth Bishop’s poem‚ “One Art”‚ the speaker uses repetition to stress the change of her feelings about loss after she loses someone she really cares about‚ creates symbolism through material objects to show increasingly greater loss throughout her life‚ and uses a satirical tone and voice to portray her struggle managing loss. In Bishop’s villanelle‚ she follows the traditional
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These side effects may actually be some of the reasons people do this drug. Unlike the short term effects‚ the long term effects of the marijuana are more sever and disfavorable by marijuana users. They not only include physical illnesses such as suppression of the immune system‚ disorder of growth and destruction of lungs (van Ours and Williams‚ 2010)
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killed in a car accident that had nothing to do with drink driving. What if you lost someone because of something so stupid and so preventable as drink driving? This is why my three factor are: 1) How does alcohol affect your driving? 2) Short term and long term effects and 3) How to prevent it? How does alcohol affect your driving? I chose this factor because people aren’t just getting told that alcohol affects their driving. They see how their driving will be affected if they drink too much alcohol
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