Summary The retail sector has a major role in the growth of the Australian economy and is the barometer of the economic health of Australia ’s future growth prospects. When the economy is thriving so does the retail industry within an economy – thus‚ the level of demand within the retail industry has a significant impact on other industries as the money within the retail industry goes in a circle complementing the growth of the other industries. The performance of the retail industry is a strong
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Competition is essential to achieve efficiency in any market. In an imperfectly competitive market structure‚ however‚ efficiency is lost. The Economist’s article “Let Mexico’s Moguls Battle”‚ describes the lack of competition in the fixed and mobile phone markets in Mexico‚ shows its effects on consumers‚ and outlines the measures taken to promote competition. Figure 1 Figure 1 Telmex and Telcel abuse the lack of competition in the Mexican fixed and mobile phone markets respectively. These “two
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EC370‚ Midterm I‚ Practice Questions 1. If she spends all of her income on uglifruits and breadfruits‚ Maria can just afford 11 uglifruits and 4 breadfruits per day. She could also use her entire budget to buy 3 uglifruits and 8 breadfruits per day. The price of uglifruits is 6 pesos each. How much is Maria’s income per day? a. 115 pesos b. 105 pesos c. 114 pesos d. 119 pesos 2. Bella’s budget line for x and y depends on all of the following except a. the amount of money she has
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POLLUTION!!- IS THERE A SOLUTION? Human Beings belong to a species that poisons its own habitat. If we think of our planet as a spaceship then we are the new and all other species are passengers. In general we behave irresponsibly .Earth’s atmosphere forms a protective cocoon around our spaceship‚ storing and recycling essential elements such as carbon and oxygen. Humans fill the air with pollution that turns the rain acidic and threatens to alter the climate pollution from and fossil and nuclear
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Week 2 Discussion 1: "VPN Solutions" Please respond to the following: •Imagine you are a consultant called upon by a large U.S. corporation having more than 10‚000 employees nationwide. You are asked to implement a VPN solution for remotely located employees to access the same corporate resources as they could from their desktops at work. Describe‚ in order‚ the types of questions you would ask their management and IT personnel in an information-gathering session before providing them a plan
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Solution to Tutorial 4 Given: F = 1000 kg-mole/hr‚ xF = 0.20 (ethanol is MVC) Feed is saturated liquid‚ thus q = 1.0 xD = 0.80‚ xB = 0.02 (maximum); R = 5/3 First‚ plot the equilibrium curve using the VLE data given. Note that you need to convert mole% ethanol into mole fraction. Then‚ apply the McCabe-Thiele method to find the number of theoretical (equilibrium) trays required for the separation. Step 1: Since R and xD are known (5/3‚ and 0.80 respectively)‚ plot the ROL equation - it
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The current growth of Designs by Kate’s (DBK) business model is not sustainable for a future success of the company. In order to maintain‚ respectively improve its performance and thusly its position within the direct sales industry‚ it is essential that Kate Creevey realizes‚ how important the monetary reward for the sales representatives is. Therefore it is recommended that the compensation structure as a motivational tool should be changed in order to guarantee maximizing the key financial objectives
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forecast five and ten years out in order to identify theneeds of the customer and potential disruptors. Find unresolved problems from the customer’s stand- point and resolve them without overshooting. Use “associationalthinking” by finding similar solutions to other problems to apply to your niche. (Anthony‚2012)4. What did you learn from the
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Middle and High School Class 6 to 12 Kripalu Balika Intermediate College (KBIC) was established in 1978 in Kunda‚ in Pratapgarh district. It was established with the purpose of imparting education to the girls in the area as there were no other schools for girls in the neighbourhood at that time. The college is recognised and affiliated with Madhyamik Shiksha Parishat‚ Uttar Pradesh. The school follows the course and curriculum set by Madhyamik Shiksha Parishat to ensure quality and disciplined
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The Phyco-Solution Algae are emerging to be one of the most promising long-term‚ sustainable sources of biomass and oils for fuel‚ food‚ feed‚ and other co-products. What makes them so attractive are the large number and wide variety of benefits associated with how and where they grow. Nearly all these benefits stem from the fact that these plants have evolved over billions of years to produce and store energy in the form of oil‚ and they do this more efficiently than any other known natural or
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