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Production 1. 175 million bushels grown annually‚ corn is Kentucky’s leading cash crop in terms of value. 2. Kentucky ranks 14th in the nation for corn production. 3. Bourbon County .............................................. 783‚200 bushels 4. Corn is the most widely produced feed grain in the United States‚ accounting for more than 90 percent of total value and production of feed grains. 5. Around 80 million acres of land are planted to corn‚ with the majority of the crop
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BOYAN JOVANOVIC New YorkUniversity The Diversification of Production produce more than one product. In this sense their production is diversified‚ or horizontally integrated. This paper addresses two questions. First‚ why have firms become more diversified over the past century? And second‚ why are diversified firms more oriented toward research and development (R&D) than nondiversified firms? I tackle these two questions under the assumption that a firm diversifies to maximize its efficiency
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Question 7: In our opinion‚ we think that Ford Company is morally wrong if the savings resulting from not improving the Pinto gas tank had been passed on to force’s customers. We will say is morally wrong because Pinto do not meet the safety standard propose by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The safety standard of NHTSA is to reduce fires from traffic collisions. This standard required that all new cars produced by 1972 should be able to withstand a rear-end impact
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India is one of the major coffee producing countries and ranks sixth in the world after Brazil‚ Columbia‚ Vietnam‚ Indonesia and Mexico. With only about 2 per cent share in the global coffee area‚ India contributes about 4 per cent towards the world production and between 4 to 4.5 per cent of global coffee exports. In India‚ coffee is cultivated in about 4.10 lakh hectares mainly confined to southern states of Karnataka (57%)‚ Kerala (21%) and Tamil Nadu (8%)‚ which form traditional coffee tracts. Coffee
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Are you a Chevy or a Ford person? Chevy and Ford are the two main competitors in the truck industry and are constantly trying to get the edge over the other company. There are three main points that someone usually looks at when buying a new truck from either Chevy or Ford-the durability‚ price‚ and how both the exterior and the interior looks along with how comfortable it is. One of the first points that someone looks at when buying a truck from Chevy or Ford is the durability. One of the most
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Elements of a crime The basic components of a criminal offense are listed below;[2] generally‚ each element of an offense falls into one or another of these categories. At common law‚ conduct could not be considered criminal unless a defendant possessed some level of intention — either purpose‚ knowledge‚ or recklessness — with regard to both the nature of his alleged conduct and the existence of the factual circumstances under which the law considered that conduct criminal. However‚ for some
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the demand theory that pivots around the concept of the demand function‚ the theory of production revolves around the concept of the production function. A production function can be an equation‚ table or graph presenting the maximum amount of a commodity that a firm can produce from a given set of inputs during a period of time. The concept of production function portrays the ways in which the factors of production are combined by a firm to produce different levels of output. More specifically‚ it
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Urine production If body fluids are hypo osmolar‚ then kidney will produces hypo osmolar urine. (Dilute urine) If body fluids are hyper osmolar (dehydration) then kidney produces hyperosmolar urine. (concentrated urine) In the renal cortex the osmolarity of interstitial fluid is 300mOs/L going to 1200mOs/L in the papilla. From the cortex to the papilla there is an increasing hyper osmolarity of the interstitial fluid. Cortico papillary osmolarity gradient. Urine with osmolarity more than 300mOs/l
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Running head: ELEMENTS OF A 1 Elements of a Contract Moses Parker BUS 670: Legal Environment Porf. Stacey Callaway October 6‚ 2014‚ 2014 ELEMENTS OF A 2 Elements of a Contract Indeed‚ contracts plays a very significant role in all aspects of society; according
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