KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS Midterm Examination Economics 815 Spring 2012 Professor D. Weisman I. Short Answer (40 points). Answer 4 (and only 4) of the following 6 questions. 1 Market demand function is given by Q = 20 – 2P. A price change occurs that simultaneously raises revenue and increases consumers’ surplus. What is the direction of the price change? What can you tell me about price in this market prior to the change? What can you infer about the price elasticity
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#3. Name the types of microscopes. Simple Microscopes Compound Microscopes Scanning Electron Microscope Transmission Electron Microscope #4. Identify these stains: (Functions and Reagents) Simple Stain- CULTURES: Staphylococcus epidermis slant Bacillus megaterium broth MATERIALS USED: Methylene blue‚ Distilled water‚ Slide‚ Inoculating Loop FUNCTION: To observe shape size‚ morphology‚ and arrangement. ---FROM SOLID: (slant) 1. Mark the smears on the underside
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INTRODUCTION Levels of organization (cell to biosphere) and characteristics of life Levels: Cells->tissue ->organs & organ systems->organisms->populations->communities->ecosystems-> biosphere Characteristics of life: Cell and Organization: Each cell can only do the job it is tasked with. Example: brain cells Energy Use and Metabolism: Energy is needed many organisms. Energy is utilized in chemical reactions Response to Environmental Changes: responds to stimuli Regulation and Homeostasis: ex:
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Hist 1020 Final Study Guide: Fall 2014 The test will consist of one essay questions (50 pts.) and 25 multiple choice (2 pts. Each) Jefferson’s theory on alliances *Primary causes of WWI 1) nationalism: Germany had just recently been united w/ astria-hungary left out. Italy was recently united as well (not in it’s present form though). 2) Secret alliances. Britian had an alliance w/ france about africa‚ and having their back if anyone tried to take their territory there & vice versa. Germany & russia
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IHRM Review Questions – Interim Exam 1. Introduction to the Logic of the Course 1. What is human resource management (HRM) the policies and practices involved in carrying out the “people” or human resource aspects of a management position‚ including recruiting‚ screening‚ training‚ rewarding‚ and appraising. 2. What is the purpose of HRM? 3. Identify and define HRM activities (practices) a. Strategic Human resource management b. Job analysis - The procedure for determining the duties
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1608: INTRODUCTION TO SPEECH STUDY GUIDE By William Gombash‚ Ed.D. Professor of Communications Valencia College Important: The purpose of this study guide is to assist you in understanding this course. It is not a substitute for attendance or taking notes during class. I would strongly suggest that you print out this document and keep it in a notebook. During lectures you can use this guide to help follow along with the information being presented. In addition‚ the guide has spaces where you can
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I.Religion and Politics Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries 1.Explain age Discovery and expansion i.Motives i.God‚ gold and glory. ii.Merchants‚ adventures‚ and government officials had high hopes of finding metals and new areas of trade ( access to the spices ) ii.Voyages i.European increased their resources and turned their energies beyond their boarders ii. Europe achieved a level of wealth and technology. iii.Maps and the axial rudder allowed more voyages for Europe iii.Impact
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Unit 1 Colonial descriptions: * Virginia (1607) * Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in America. It was founded by John Smith and was populated mostly by English males. * They were granted a charter from the king to establish a colony. They were to have a monopoly over the trade and colonization of that area. * These men that settled in Jamestown were mostly looking for economic opportunities (trade goods‚ own land‚ etc.) * John Rolfe helped to temprarily
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Midterm Study Aid Mul 2380 Instructor: * Two things necessary in any definition of jazz: a.)Improvisation – to compose and perform music at the same time. (Making up as you go along). b.)Swing Feeling-(rolling) steady beat‚ walking baseline‚ constant tempo. Syncopation. Calls for a lilting feeling. (groove). * Four items that helps music swing: a.) steady beat‚ b.) walking baseline‚ c.) constant tempo‚ d.) syncopation (Up and down feeling). Syncopating- accenting just before
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The Fall of the Roman Empire • Emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned A.D. 161-180) – the end of his reign caused a loss of peace and prosperity: the Pax Romana • Tribes outside boundaries and pirates in the Mediterranean disrupted trade • Had no new sources of silver and gold and as a result the government raised taxes • Government starts minting coins with less silver and made more money with the same amount of metals which caused inflation- a drastic drop in the value of money coupled with a rise
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