Work Sheet - IB – I Year Name: Date: Topic: Production Possibilities & Opportunity Cost 1. The slope of the production possibility frontier shows A. the technically efficient combinations of the two goods B. how factor inputs must be changed to keep them fully employed C. the opportunity cost of one good in terms of the other D. how consumers are willing to trade one good for another 2. A. OM B. OH C. YF D. MH 3. Which of the following will not shift a country’s
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what is the rationale for development planning in developing countries? by Vincent Siwawa on Thursday‚ April 5‚ 2012 at 6:48pm · Among the various purposes oor reasons for developmemt planning in developing countries include‚ market failures‚ foriegn aid‚ resource mobilisationand allocation‚ attittudianl or psychological impact‚ the need to get direction‚ to measure progress‚ nation building through public participation‚ to avoid conflicts and prevent resource from being wasted
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chemicals polluting the water which is also linked to cancer that is being put into the St. John’s River. This problem is liable to cause birth defects or even fertility problems. Some of the chemicals discharged are lead‚ mercury‚ and dioxin. Not only do the toxins contaminate drinking water but it also contaminates the fish that we as people normally eat. There needs to be a law put in place that will not allow these pollutants to enter into our waterways with the probability of causing cancer or
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Global warming in developed and developing countries If the Quelccaya ice cap in Peru melts continually at its current rate‚ it will leave thousands of people who rely on it for drinking or electricity without the insource. (IPCC‚ 2007report)This phenomenon is attributed to the global warming caused by fossil fuel burning. The United Nations has set a target for the world’s government to integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss
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You have the opportunity to visit a foreign country for two weeks. Which country would you like to visit? David Yong Woo Lee Although many people have loved traveling abroad in past years‚ it is still hard for them to travel abroad regularly because of various reasons. Therefore‚ what we have the opportunity to visit a foreign country sounds very interesting and exciting. Also‚ the answer to this question would be different depending on peoples’ tastes. In my case‚ if I have an opportunity
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Introduction A country’s level of development is influenced by a number of interrelated factors. While it is difficult to separate these factors‚ they can be broken down into five major categories: historical‚ political‚ economic‚ social and environmental. Most developing nations of the world face development challenges as a result of a combination of these factors. Some environmental factors which contribute to a country’s level of development‚ such as natural disasters‚ are beyond human control
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MANAGEMENT 2ND YEAR‚ 1ST SEMESTER DEVELPOMENT STUDIES AND ETHICS BUS-243-033/2011 QUESTION THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT‚ 2012 1. HIGHLIGHT KEY ISSUES RAISED IN THE REPORT 2. IN YOUR OPINION‚ SUGGEST POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO THE ISSUES RAISED ABOVE INTRODUCTION Hunger and starvation in sub-Saharan Africa have been the major problem facing most contries in the sub-Saharan countries. But Africans are not consigned to a lifetime of food insecurity since knowledge‚ technology and resources for
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POVERTY A MAJOR ISSUE Poverty is lack of basic human needs like health‚ education‚ clean water‚ nutrition etc. It is a condition where people’s basic needs for food‚ clothing‚ and shelter are not being met. It is curse and something like nobody would want to own. Poverty is generally of two types: (1) Absolute poverty occurs when people cannot obtain adequate resources to support a minimum level of physical health. 2) Relative poverty occurs when people do not enjoy a certain minimum
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LEGISLATIVE AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF SPORT IN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A POTENTIALLY EFFECTIVE MODEL FOR LESOTHO A DISSERTATION IN PART FULFILMENT OF A BACHELOR OF LAWS (LLB) DEGREE SUBMITTED BY PHELANE PHOMANE [APRIL 2009] NUL ROMA ACKNOWLEDGMENTS In acknowledging all the help‚ assistance and support I received in completing this dissertation I wish to first and foremost give to He what He deserves‚ exceptional thanks to You Gracious Lord God for being with me in the beginning
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Discuss how both the form and content of I See You affirm Shukri’s assertion that he writes in the “age of interruption”. Thomas L. Friedman (2006) coined the term “age of interruption” which was based off of what Microsoft executive Linda Stone had said to be “continuous partial attention”(Rose 17). It is basically the idea that in today’s world we are perpetual state of interruption and we never truly pay attention to one thing at a time. It cannot be described as multitasking because the aim
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