minimum efficient scale (MES)The minimum efficient scale (MES) is the output for a business in the long run where the internal economies of scale have been fully exploited. It corresponds to the lowest point on the long run average total cost curve and is also known as the output of long run productive efficiency. The MES is rarely a single output - more likely it is a range of output levels where average cost is minimized where the firm achieves constant returns to scale. The MES will vary from
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Jails and Prison Responses Falecia Alexander University of Phoenix Jails and Prison Responses Write a 200- to 300-word response in which you describe the distinctions between jails and prisons. Address the following in your comparison: Identify the four types of prisons. Explain the concept of prison as a total institution. Explain why jails play an important role in the criminal justice system. After doing a bit of research myself and viewing different sources I have learned a few things about
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Jail and Prison Kyle T Klusacek March 11‚ 2013 Jail and Prison During the last three decades‚ prisons and jails have become full to capacity because of an increase in drug laws and repeat offenders. Before prisons took control‚ early punishments were brutal and not humane. There are two different cultures when discussing jails and prisons. Jails can be seen as short term whereas prisons are long term. Crime has been an increasing factor in today’s society‚ prisons and jails hold the offenders
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Tyler Spence Carriveau English 1301 November 5‚ 2013 Argument Rough Draft Do minimum wage workers deserve a better paying wage? Perhaps a wage that they are believed to be able to live off of? Will raising the minimum wage help those it really intends to? With unemployment pushing 8% nationwide and costs rising‚ nationwide people are pushing for minimum wage to be increased. The minimum wage was established by Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal in the 1930’s. The Fair Labor Standards
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The Minimum-Wage Controversy The minimum wage sets a minimum on what employers are allowed to pay workers. In the United States‚ the federal minimum wage began in 1938 when the government required that covered workers in covered industries be paid at least 25 cents an hour. At that time‚ the minimum wage was about 40 percent of the average manufacturing wage. The minimum wage was raised occasionally‚ and by 1996 it had reached $4.25 per hour‚ which was only 33 percent of the average manufacturing
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Analysis on Minimum Wage in Indonesia “Comprehensive Negative Impacts Analysis of Minimum Wage for DKI Jakarta” [pic] Andhika Putra Sudarman 1106055822 Fakultas Hukum Universitas Indonesia Depok “If the Minimum Wage of DKI Jakarta is set to Rp10.000.000‚00‚ will everybody prosper?” Laborers in DKI Jakarta demonstrating for an increase of minimum wage[[1]][[2]] is not a rare thing to see. The reason is because they can no longer meet their needs with their current wage. However‚ minimum wage has
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Minimum Wage Fireworks were lit once the announcement surfaced the internet that President Obama stated‚ “Tonight‚ let’s declare that in the wealthiest nation on Earth‚ no one who works full-time should have to live in poverty.” (Obama) He was looking to raise minimum wage during his State of the Union address. The average middle class person would be elated that minimum wage was going to rise. The amount of increase would depend on your location. I was one of those people would were excited
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October 6 2013 News article: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/13/us/politics/obama-pushes-for-increase-in-federal-minimum-wage.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 American workers will have a 1.75$ increase in their hourly wage by the end of 2015‚ as President Barack Obama recently called to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour $9.00 an hour. This increase in the minimum wage of American citizen aims to help people with a low annual wage: cooks‚ employees of the janitorial industry and
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1.0 Introduction According International Labour Organization‚ Minimum wage defines as the lowest basic wage guaranteed by the law as an attempt to put a floor under the wages of a particular subgroup of working population. The progress of minimum wages policy was started after the National Wages Consultative Council Act gazette on 15 September 2011. This provision replaced the Salary Determination Council Act 1974 which is seen not effective to protect the workers welfare in general. The provision
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