Problem Set 3 1. Louise McIntyre’s monthly gross income is $2‚000. Her employer withholds $400 in federal‚ state‚ and local income taxes and $160 in Social Security taxes per month. Louise contributes $80 per month for her IRA. Her monthly credit payments for VISA‚ MasterCard‚ and Discover card are $35‚ $30‚ and $20‚ respectively. Her monthly payment on an automobile loan is $285. What is Louise’s debt payments-to-income ratio? Is Louise living within her means? Louise’s Gross Income | =
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threatened species. Will the species extinction greatly modify the food chain or have other long term effects etc. 2. What is biodiversity? What is conservation biology? How are these two terms related? Biodiversity is several different species located in one ecosystem. Conservative Biology is the scientific study of biodiversity that’s main focus is protecting species and biodiversity. These two terms are related because one explains what biodiversity is and the other is the
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trade barriers d) gain tax benefits a 2. The main intent of the multinational organization is to? a.) maximize shareholder wealth b) maximize world production c) minimize debt d) minimize the cost of doing business globally d 3. Exchange rates depend primarily upon which of the following? a) monetary systems b) political systems c) trade deficits d) inflation rates between nations b 4. Replacing the local foreign currency with the dollar is> a) Seignorage
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Kotler and Keller (2009) believe that marketing is about identifying and meeting human and social needs. They further explain that this idea can be simplified by defining marketing as meeting needs profitability. Some argue that marketing goes beyond meeting needs and wants. For these critics‚ their counterpoint is that marketers create products and services to make people want or need what they otherwise would not. Although this may be true with unsought goods such as insurance‚ encyclopedias‚ and
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FINAL EXAM#06044100 PENN FOSTER STUDENT ID# 21877046 What’s required to implement an organization commitment to social responsibility? What are the main obstacles to implementing socially responsible policies? Name specific actions that can be taken toward increased social responsibility. In order to implement an organizations commitment to social responsibility it is necessary to identify values held by society‚ how the organization intends to address‚ and then develop
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meaning to the client. The search for coping means utilized by the client. The search for alternate ways of coping that might better fit the current situation. Review and support of client’s efforts to cope in new ways; evaluation of results. 3. According to your text‚ what are the characteristics of informal networks? Size‚ Helpfulness‚ Intensity‚ Durability‚ Accessibility and proximity‚ Reciprocity‚ 4. In your text it states that “Professional linking does not consist of just suggesting
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1. a) Write the Gibbs equation for free energy and specify the terms in the equation and their respective units in the SI system. G = U + PV – TS b= H – TS Where G = Gibbs free energy(Joule) H =Enthalpy(Joule) U = Internal energy(Joule) P = Pressure(Pa) V = Volume (m3) T = Temperature (K) S = Entropy(Joule/K) b) Write the Gibbs phase rule and explain the meaning of the terms in the equation. F = VAR – REL (where VAR= P(C+1)‚ REL = (P-1)(C+2)) F = P(C+1)
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quantification (1) Diagnosing a situation‚ (2) Screening alternatives‚ (3) Discovering new ideas 2 • Researchers conduct exploratory research for 3 inter related purposes: EXPLORATORY RESEARCH CATEGORIES Secondary data analysis Case studies PILOT STUDIES Focus group interviews PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUES WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS Depth interviews SENTENCE COMPLETION METHODS 3 Experience surveys WORD ASSOCIATION Responses are analysed by calculating:
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(Points : 2) mapper regulator controller manager 2. TCO (4). ____ drives are small‚ portable drives that use flash memory or external hard drives to store data for backup or transfer between PCs. (Points : 2) USB Tape Optical Floppy 3. TCO (1). FireWire is a very fast digital input/output system‚ providing transfer rates of up to ____Mbps. (Points : 2) 100 400 480 750 4. TCO (2) In DOS‚ you use the ____ command to create a partition‚ and the format command to prepare the
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Response | Value | Correct Answer | A. | Level scheduling | | | B. | Demand pull | | | C. | Freeze window | | | D. | Reduced lot sizes | 0% | | E. | Bottom-round management | | | | Score: | 0/10 | | | 3. | | | To implement a flow process in developing a lean system a firm might do which of the following? | | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | A. | Improve capacity utilization | | | B. | Build product in anticipation
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