Introduction The present paper " Formal and Dynamic Equivalence and the Principle of Equivalent Effect" deals with the investigation of translation theory and equivalence. It illuminates important questions of translation raised by different translation theorists. Our term paper consists of Introduction‚ three main chapters‚ Conclusion and a list of used publications. Introduction illustrates the purpose of the choice of the subject- matter for our research. It gives a brief outline of the paper
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Question 1 The primary objective of a for-profit firm is to ___________. Selected Answer: Correct Answer: 5 out of 5 points maximize shareholder value maximize shareholder value Question 2 5 out of 5 points The flat-screen plasma TVs are selling extremely well. The originators of this technology are earning higher profits. What theory of profit best reflects the performance of the plasma screen makers? Selected Answer: Correct Answer: innovation theory of profit innovation theory
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Marginal Analysis and Profit Maximization Task A At the point of profit maximization within any firm‚ the aspects of both marginal revenue and marginal cost play a major role. The economically working definition of marginal revenue is termed as: the extra revenue that an additional unit of product will bring. It is the additional income from selling one more unit of a good; sometimes equal to price (MoneyTerms‚ 2005). The marginal revenue of the output of any given product ties closely in the
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Law of Equi Marginal Utility According to this‚ a consumer is in equilibrium when he distributes his given money income among various goods in such a way that marginal utility derived from the last rupee spent on each good is the same. Assumptions The main assumptions of the law of equi-marginal utility are as under: (1) Independent utilities. The marginal utilities of different commodities are independent of each other and diminishes with more and more purchases. (2) Constant marginal
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Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility’ A law of economics stating that as a person increases consumption of a product - while keeping consumption of other products constant - there is a decline in the marginal utility that person derives from consuming each additional unit of that product. EXPLANATION This is the premise on which buffet-style restaurants operate. They entice you with "all you can eat‚" all the while knowing each additional plate of food provides less utility than the one before
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Then come up out of the water‚ that first breath is wonderful -- tremendous utility. That is utility - the meeting of a need or being satisfied. Now Marginal Utility is the change in utility from one more good or service being consumed. So the amount of utility from the first cup of coffee or that first breath is huge. Diminishing Marginal Utility is the fact that each addition good or service consumed‚ creates a smaller and smaller amount of additional utility. In the examples above‚ that
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chronic conditions vary in severities‚ anyone from a teenager to the elderly can be healthy and competent if they do the proper treatment for their conditions. Not every treatment will be affective to every client but as nurses‚ we must try to maximize the development of improvement in the health and wellness of someone with a chronic condition. Health is a state of complete physical‚ mental‚ and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The general condition of the
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Studying the Equality of Condition In his book “democracy in America”‚ Alexis de Tocqueville provides a thorough study of the equality of condition as a distinctive feature of the democratic America and discusses some of the consequences it might have. He begins his writing by introducing the reader that during his stay in America the equality of condition struck his attention the most. In America‚ the democracy has reached another level that has never been seen before or experienced in any of
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Nida and Taber: Formal correspondence and dynamic equivalence Nida argued that there are two different types of equivalence‚ namely formal equivalence — which in the second edition by Nida and Taber (1982) is referred to as formal correspondence —and dynamic equivalence. Formal correspondence ’focuses attention on the message itself‚in both form and content’‚ unlike dynamic equivalence which is based upon ’the principle of equivalent effect’ (1964:159). In the second edition (1982) or
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frequency of pap-smear exams for women. The new frequency recommendation was designed to address the family histories of the patients. The optimal frequency should be where the marginal benefit of an additional pap-test: Answer Selected Answer: equals the marginal cost of the test Correct Answer: equals the marginal cost of the test Question 3 5 out of 5 points The flat-screen plasma TVs are selling extremely well. The originators of this technology are earning higher profits. What
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