“Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.”…Paul Samuelson INTRODUCTION Economics is the social science that analyzes the production‚ distribution‚ and consumption of goods and services. A focus of the subject is how economic agents behave or interact and how economies work. A given economy is the result of a process that involves its technological evolution‚ history and social organization‚ as well as its geography‚ natural resource endowment‚ and ecology
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“If an economy is at a general competitive equilibrium‚ we may conclude that social welfare is being maximized.” Access this statement and explain why you think it is right or wrong. This essay will commence by defining the criteria for social welfare maximization. It will then discuss the relationship between competitive market and Pareto efficient before explaining the implication from the first and the second welfare theorem. It will then talk about equity issue arise from the topic and social
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Quantitative & Semi-quantitative Viable Plate Counts Molly Wright‚ Jenny Cano‚ Rosa Ramirez BIOL 2420 Lab M/W 4/20/15 Professor Rotibi ABSTRACT: Accurate evaluation of bacterial colonization as a predictive index for alfalfa sprouts has relied on a quantitative culture technique that provides exact colony counts per gram of tissue by culture of five serial dilutions of the alfalfa water. In this study 1 package of alfalfa sprouts were cultured by a semi-quantitative technique that enumerated
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Minnesota Motors Report When taking in consideration the future selling strategy of Minnesota Motors we decided to choose between the two aspects we considered to be the more important ones: Price or Quality. In a general way we observed that the segments that preferred quality over price (less price-sensitive) were segment A‚ B and C and the ones that preferred price over quality (very price-sensitive) were segment D and small-Volume customers. We decided to go for a business perspective focused
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M14_MARI6128_10_SE_CH14.QXD 1/19/11 5:58 PM Page 193 NAME_________________________________ LAB TIME/DATE ________________________ EXERCISE R E V I E W S H E E T 14 Key: a. b. endomysium epimysium fascicle fiber myofibril myofilament perimysium sarcolemma sarcomere sarcoplasm tendon Microscopic Anatomy and Organization of Skeletal Muscle Skeletal Muscle Cells and Their Packaging into Muscles 1. Use the items in the key to correctly identify the structures described below
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COMPANY Launched in October 1968 (Procter & Gamble‚ 2010) Pringles was sold to Kellogg in 2012 for $2‚7 billion. (Woodley‚ 2012) Pringles chips are available in a variety of unusual and irresistible flavours such as Ketchup‚ BBQ‚ Jalapeño e.t.c. (Procter & Gamble‚ 2010) There are snack size packages (40g) available and sharing packages (190g) as well. (Procter & Gamble‚ 2010) (The company profile page has more information about the company of pringles) COMPETITORS There is intense competition
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QUIZ 01 - SOLUTION ECO303 – FALL 2014 INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMIC THEORY Instructor: Ramiro Malaga Due date: Wednesday 10th September at 11:00 p.m. Please answer it on Blackboard. If you face any difficulty to submit your problem set‚ please send the answers by email to: ramiro.malagaortega@stonybrook.edu before deadline. CHAPTER 1: Thinking like an Economist. Problem 1 Microeconomics is primarily the study of how: A. B. C. D. The stock market works. People (agents) choose among
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Teaching for understanding Understanding is one of the most cherished goals of education. Teaching for understanding can bring knowledge to life by requiring students to manipulate knowledge in various ways. For instance‚ understanding a historical event means going beyond the facts to explain them‚ explore the remote causes‚ discuss the incident as different people might see it from their own perspectives‚ ans skeptically critique what various sources say. History of Teaching for Understanding:
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Grammar is very important for everyone who wants to learn English language because it is a central to the teaching and learning languages. It is a requirement for them to write or speaking correctly and fluently. By learning grammar‚ students can easily adapt of learning target language from native language. Other than that‚ grammar learning would help students grow intellectually. Student would probably never use the target language‚ but the mental exercise of learning it would be beneficial anyway
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Book Encyclopaedia (1988) teaching is a process by which a person helps other people to learn. Teaching strategies are tools that teachers and professors use to partake knowledge about the subject matter to the students efficiently. If one is to wonder‚ he/she will notice that different forms of teaching were being done by the professors‚ and that teaching method is also a factor and it also affects his/her progress in the education program. As decades pass‚ some teaching strategies have been evolved
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