In chapter seven Hooks talks about feminism in the realms of class. Hooks explains that the focus of feminism came to be about the wealthy white upper class women who wanted the same opportunities as men of their own class rather than the focus of women receiving the same benefits to sustain themselves. Working class and middle class women were able to work‚ but they did not make enough money to support themselves. I liked this chapter because Hooks gave a resolution for the problem. Hooks explains
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Homework assignment for chapter 5: Problems 5.4 (page 177)‚ 5.4 A die is thrown (1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6) and a coin is tossed (H‚ T). (a) Enumerate the elementary events in the sample space for the die/coin combination. (b) Are the elementary events equally likely? Explain. A) Elementary events are - DIE COIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 HEADS H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 TAILS T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 B) YES‚ EACH EVENT IS EQUALLY LIKELY TO OCCUR. THERE ARE 12 POSSIBLE OUTCOMES AS A RESULT OF ROLLING OE DIE AND
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Chapter 8 1‚4‚5 1. Cray Research sold a super computer to the Max Planck Institute in Germany on credit and invoiced €10 million payable in six months. Currently‚ the six-month forward exchange rate is $1.10/€ and the foreign exchange advisor for Cray Research predicts that the spot rate is likely to be $1.05/€ in six months. (a) What is the expected gain/loss from the forward hedging? The expected gain from this sale can be figured by using this equation: 10‚000‚000(1
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Keyboard shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of two or more keys that‚ when pressed‚ can be used to perform a task that would typically require a mouse or other pointing device. Keyboard shortcuts can make it easier to interact with your computer‚ saving you time and effort as you work with Windows and other programs. Most programs also provide accelerator keys that can make it easier to work with menus and other commands. Check the menus of programs for accelerator keys. If a letter
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Chapter 7 Networks of Communication and Exchange: Focus Questions: 1. The factors that contributed to the growth of trade along the Silk Road is that it was located along the threshold of central Asia. All of the traders share customs with the steppe nomads farther to the East (202). The Chinese were eager to buy western products (203) which were another contributing factor for trade to be in one central area‚ because merchants would flock to that area. Cooperative relations between caravan traders
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Chose to go back through a couple companies that I used to work for. I chose Subway‚ Main St. Liquor‚ and Taco Bell. I chose these because I had an inside view to the OMM for all three of these companies. The OMM for Subway was a very simple one. Their main focus was on providing excellent customer service with a team effort. They have a certain prodical for making the subs‚ that they want you to stick with. This will keep food costs down. For example they are suppose to put only six tomatoes on
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RE: Sony’s Goodwill and Segment Reporting Facts: Sony have been known worldwide as a Japanese multinational company‚ its efforts trying to expanding business in United States‚ have made that Sony acquires CBS Records and Columbia Pictures. Thus‚ creating Sony Music and Sony Pictures‚ which represent Sony entertainment. This involved to the company in $1.2 billion of debt‚ and assigned goodwill assets for $3.8 billion. The last filing with SEC reported just two main segments: electronics and
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Chapter Five Summary There are comparatively few rules to violate‚ and people are socialized into long standing traditions in a communal society. Because associated societies are complex‚ they require many laws and rules. Also‚ they are impersonal‚ and tradition is not adequate to prevent deviance. However‚ many associational societies are diverse‚ and the mix of ethnicities‚ language‚ and regional differences requires coordination‚ which in turn requires laws and rules. The focus in an associational
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Announcements and Demos (0:00-10:00) • This is CS50. • Check out what is possible in the programming language called Scratch that we will begin the course with! Scratch will enable you to wrap your mind around the fundamental constructs of programming while making a cool game or animation. • Be sure to check out the second annual CS50 Puzzle Day this Saturday! Thanks to Facebook for sponsoring! • CS50 is all about getting you through CS50. We want you to make it to the final days and gain that
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Quantitative Methods for Business Chapter 5 Problem No. 3 Homework Solution Problem No. 3 _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Problem No. 3 In a certain lottery‚ a lottery ticket costs $2. In terms of the decision to purchase or not to purchase a lottery ticket‚ suppose that the following payoff table applies: Decision Alternatives Win s1 Loses s2 Purchase lottery ticket‚ d1 300‚000 -2 Do not purchase lottery ticket
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