CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION RESEARCH UNIT Date : 2nd Quarter‚ 2009 From : Agriculture Desk Subject : Boosting Agricultural Productivity in Nigeria. Introduction: Agricultural sector was the mainstay of the Nigerian economy before independence‚ 75% of the Nigerian workforce was engaged in agriculture and immediately after it‚ until the oil boom of the 1970s. In the 1970s‚ agriculture provided the needed food for the population as well as serving as a major foreign exchange earner
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Production and Distribution of Bauxite in India! Bauxite is an important ore which is used for making aluminium. It is an oxide of aluminium (name derived after Le Beaux in France). It is not a specific mineral but a rock consisting mainly of hydrated aluminium oxides. It is a clay-like substance which is pinkish‚ whitish or reddish in colour depending on the amount of iron content. Production and Distribution: The total in situ reserves are 3‚076 million tonnes as on 1 April‚ 2000. These deposits
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PRODUCTION POSSIBILITIES CURVE: A curve that illustrates the production possibilities of an economy--the alternative combinations of two goods that an economy can produce with given resources and technology. A production possibilities curve (PPC) represents the boundary or frontier of the economy’s production capabilities‚ hence it is also frequently termed a production possibilities frontier (PPF). As a frontier‚ it is the maximum production possible given existing (fixed) resources and technology
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Principles of Miroeconomics - Final Exam Instructions Please put your name and the course information on the scantron (ECON 2302 Professor J. Bikis) Please put your DBU ID number on the scantron in the area market "ID NUMBER" Please write your webadvisonr id on the back of the scantron in the area marked "WEBADVISOR ID". (This ID is the same ID that you use to get into your DBU email or into BlackBoard) Please select the best answer for each question given and fill in the respective answer
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Rohit Reddy Abstract This summary briefs about the steps that are followed in preparation of the budget for Production unit in Parkway Industries for the upcoming year. New budget process is advised to follow for making the estimate of the budget for the upcoming year to overcome the shortcomings of the previous budget estimate. Kairen Bailey is promoted to department manager of production unit in Parkway Industries. She is happy about the job but not happy with the evaluation measures followed to
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AN APPLİCATION FOR MODULAR PRODUCTION SYSTEMS ON APPAREL MSc. Esra DİRGAR 1‚ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ziynet ÖNDOĞAN 2 1 2 Ege University Bergama Vocation School‚ Bergama – Izmir / Turkey Ege University Engineering Faculty Textile Engineering Department‚ Bornova - Izmir / Turkey INTRODUCTION Consumers now demand more variety in product lines and retailers expect faster delivery‚ better quality and lower costs. As global markets change‚ manufacturing strategies are also changing. Flexible manufacturing
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Explain how production possibility curves can be used to demonstrate the problem of unemployment‚ effects of technological change and the benefits of economic growth. Human wants are unlimited and resources are scarce. In order to satisfy these wants‚ all societies face the problem of allocating these scarce resources to producing the wanted products. These decisions greatly affect the economy and will contribute to the movements of growth. A graph that visually represents the results of the decisions
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Generally‚ the term cost of production refers to the ‘money expenses’ incurred in the production of a commodity. But money expenses are not the only expenses incurred on the production of a commodity. There are number of services and inputs such as entrepreneurship‚ land‚ capital etc.‚ which are offered by an entrepreneur without changing any price or receiving any payment for them. While computing the total cost of production‚ allowance should be made for such expenses. It is therefore essential
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Pre-Production Essay When planning a film production a lot of things need consideration‚ for example money is an important element that will be needed to fund the production of the film‚ with the crew/cast needing payment for their work. Props need buying and depending on the dialogue of the movie they may be quite expensive along with the equipment needed to record and edit the movie and the setting of where you are going to film whether it be public or private property. And also such things as
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NIGERIAN ECONOMY/GDP AND PRODUCTION Nigeria recorded a Current Account surplus of 11.60 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product in 2011. Current Account to GDP in Nigeria is reported by the African Economic Outlook. Historically‚ from 1980 until 2011‚ Nigeria Current Account to GDP averaged 1.2 Percent reaching an all time high of 37.9 Percent in December of 2008 and a record low of -18.7 Percent in December of 1986. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication
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