Taking on one risk to off set another is hedging. The some of the tools required for hedging are futures‚ forwards‚ and swaps. With options‚ it is called as derivative instruments because one value of asset depends on the value of another asset. Futures contracts Futures were developed originally for agricultural commodities. For example‚ a farmer expects to have 100 tons of wheat to sell next September. If he is worried that the price may decline‚ he can hedge by selling 100 tons of September
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Native American Instruments Drums and rattles are the most common instruments used in Native American music. Other percussion instruments include rasps‚ bells (usually attached to clothing)‚ and clap-sticks. Melodic instruments include flutes‚ whistles‚ and stringed instruments. The Apache violin is a single-string instrument made from the stalk of the agave plant‚ and is indigenous to the Apache people. The Yaqui violin‚ on the other hand‚ is closely modeled upon European instruments played at missions
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appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all as stipulated in the 1987 Philippine Constitution? With this research paper‚ may we learn to observe and discover laws and regulations that could provide broad general instruction and enlightenment of new knowledge that can be useful in the improvement of the quality of human life. The 1987 Philippine Constitution Article 14 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution stipulates that the school shall inculcate patriotism and nationalism
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Electric string instruments use electrical signals and amplifiers to increase an instrument’s volume and modify its sound. Composers from all genres of music have used electric instruments in their compositions. While electric instruments more commonly appear in rock and popular music the classical composer George Crumb wrote a composition for electric strings entitled “Black Angels.” Electric string instruments are not the same as semi-acoustic instruments that use a mixture of sound boxes and electric
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Alliston Instruments-Case Study Executive Summary In 2011 two Asian firms entered the Canadian market in 2011. An Asian competitor made a major sales push by slashing prices in late 2011‚ cutting dramatically into Alliston’s sales in 2012. This move caused Alliston to lay-off 50 employees their largest layoff in company history. Alliston introduces new products to its line to counter the Asian firm but employees had no interest in working on the new products and preferred the old products to work
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is a brass instrument? Before getting into the history of how brass instruments originated and developed it is necessary to be clear on what a brass instrument actually is. A brass instrument is defined as an “aerophone‚” which means it is an instrument where the musician must blow air into the instrument. The musician produces the tone by buzzing the lips into what is generally a cup-shaped mouthpiece. It doesn’t mean that the instrument is necessarily made of brass‚ since instruments that are made
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has evolved into a musical instrument by the permanent addition of small brass jingles. This instrument is especially popular in Punjabi folk music and the Sikh religious music known as shabad. GHUNGHARU Traditional ghungaru (left) / padded ghungharu (right) Ghungharu are the "tinkle bells" or "jingle bells" which are used to adorn the feet of dancers. When tied to the feet‚ they are played by the act of dancing. They may also be played by hand. This instrument evolved from the payal which
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DHO 111 DAC and DAD HAND INSTRUMENTS AND DEVICES Dental Tools 4 PARTS OF DENTAL HAND INSTRUMENTS Handle Shank - joins the handle and a blade or nib. Cutting instrument = blade and a cutting edge‚ non-cutting instrument = nib and a face or point. . BASIC INSTRUMENTS MECS Mouth Mirror Increased visibility Reflecting light Retracting soft tissues Usual sizes No. 4 and 5 Constricted areas = No.2 2 general types: Plane mirror Magnifying mirror Cotton
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ENGINE INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS I. Introduction A. Purpose – measure and indicate the operation of the engine B. Measuring (or sensing) and Indicating 1. Measuring – sending unit or sensor detect temperature‚ pressure‚ speed‚ etc. 2. Indicating – indicating unit or gauge displays data for the operator to use 3. Examples – engine instrument systems include: a. Tachometer – indication of engine crankshaft speed in Rpm b. Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) – indication of pressure in the induction system (intake
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& the principles & ideas which underlie its organization & activities It is primarily concerned with the association of human beings in a body politic or a political community Fields of political science: 1. Political Theory 2. Public Law 3. Government 4. Comparative Government 5. International Relations 6. Public Administration 7. Public Policy 8. Political Dynamics 9. Government & Business 10. Legislature Geopolitics Values & Uses of Political Science: 1. Awareness of the
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