VISION IAS ™ ... Inspiring Innovation www.visionias.in www.visionias.wordpress.com “The significant problems we face can not be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." - Albert Einstein ANALYSIS / APPROACH / SOURCE / STRATEGY: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION MAINS 2012 PAPER - TEAM VISION IAS Questions Q. No. Mark s Topic Sub Topic Level Natur e Primary Source/ Chapter Secondary Resource/ Chapter From Vision IAS Test Series (% comparison/
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SURVEY POINTERS Julhusin B. Jalisan "The rightful concern of statisticians is the use of science to provide relevant information on large populations‚ to be made available to decision agents within a short period of time and of acceptable quality." Vicente T. Paterno I n this fast changing world‚ problems in almost all fields of human endeavor have to be solved and resolved on scientific bases. The influence of decisions based on quantitative information has never been more
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Economies and diseconomies of scale Economies of scale are advantages that arise for a firm because of its larger size‚ or scale of operation. These advantages translate into lower unit costs (or improved (productive efficiency)‚ although some economies of scale are not so easy to quantify. The main kinds of Economies of Scale are: Bulk- Wholesale is selling goods in tremendous quantities at a low unit price to retail merchants. The wholesaler will accept a slightly lower sales price for each unit
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Alcohol in America In their primary years‚ children are naïve and impressionable. At such a young age‚ our parents are seen drinking and having a good time‚ which therefore makes us think that the effects of alcohol are only positive. This is why most teenagers start drinking at such a young age. “Thirteen- to fifteen-year-olds are at high risk to begin drinking. According to results of an annual survey of students in 8th‚ 10th‚ and 12th grades‚ 26% of 8th graders‚ 40% of 10th graders‚ and 51% of
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ALCOHOL: SHOULD IT BE ABOLISHED? Malaysia is known as the tenth largest consumer of alcohol in the world and very few studies have been done to find the accurate magnitude of the problems caused by this consumption. Although not many studies have been carried‚ the facts and figures show that it is increasing each year. Malaysians spend about USD$500 million on alcohol yearly and among the drinking population‚ the Malaysian Indians who are 8 per cent of the country’s population are
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Career Survey Essay In the field of Aerospace Engineering there are many different Career types you can pursue including Spacecraft Engineering. Spacecraft Engineering deals with the manufacturing of spacecraft including the design‚development‚ construction‚ testing‚ and the operation of spacecraft that are used to complete certain missions and objectives in outer space and earth’s atmosphere. I am interested in Spacecraft engineering as it is a very interesting career that requires specific education
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If you are too young to choose‚ then lay off the booze. Youth drinking alcohol is dangerous. According to www.drinkaware.co.uk the young body is not developed enough to properly digest alcohol until the age of 20. Alcohol and youth is a safety hazard because according to the same website drinking when in your youth can cause‚ diabetes‚ liver failure and other organ failure‚ just to name a few. A young person’s brain is not fully developed until they are in their twenties. This specifically includes
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Sleep Survey Avy Singh Louise Arbour Secondary School Purpose of Research The purpose of this research is to find out if lack of sleep affects students’ functionality throughout the day. Research Question Does the lack of sleep on school nights affect the students’ functionality throughout the school day? Hypothesis If a student gets more sleep‚ then the function much better throughout the day oppose to students who get little sleep. Methodology Who: Students who
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cases‚ we may have to obtain data by conducting our own survey or experiment. In a survey‚ we do not exercise any control over the factors when we collect information. For example‚ if we want to collect data on the money various families spent last month on clothes‚ we will ask each of the families included in the survey how much it spent last month on clothes. Then we will record this information. A survey may be a census or a sample survey. (i) Census A census includes every member of the population
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ta Survey at least 20 people to find out what traits they have for each of the features below. Tally the numbers for each trait and record those totals in each column. When completing the survey‚ be sure to include yourself as one of the individuals surveyed. Also include at least one set of parents and offspring in the individuals you survey. Document the features of each member of the family you surveyed within the data table‚ but also make a special note of these features in the observation
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