Furthermore‚ the majority contend that instances that call for punishment as severe as life imprisonment without parole will be exceedingly uncommon and rare. Requiring that all juvenile convicted of homicide are sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole regardless of age or other mitigating factors violates the principle of proportionality. Therefore‚ this violation is a clear infringement upon an individual’s Eighth Amendment rights and thus‚
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1. As price falls‚ Quantity demand rises 2. Goods for which demand is negatively related to income are called Inferior 3. In the market for tea‚ for some consumers Coffee is a substitute 4. When the price of demand for a good is more than one‚ an increase in the price of the product causes total revenue to Decrease 5. Movement along the demand curve for high rise apartments will be cause by a change in Price of the high rise apartments 6. To determine the relationship
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About 41‚000 years ago‚ a major part of the Australian environment became extinct‚ the Australian Megafauna (Australian Science‚ 2012). There have been many investigated causes for this‚ but the scientific community cannot decide on one for sure. This is due to lack of evidence for each theory. The most common current theories about the extinction are over hunting‚ climate change and disease. One of the possible causes of extinction of the megafauna is climate change. This is predicted as the megafauna
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both and import nothing. D) export and import nothing. E) export widgets and import cloth. 4) Given the information in the table above‚ Home’s opportunity cost of widgets is (B) A) 0.5 B) 2.0 C) 6.0 D) 1.5 E) 3.0 5) If the production possibilities frontier of one trade partner ("Country A") is bowed out (concave to the origin)‚ then increased specialization in production by that country will (A) A) increase the economic welfare of both countries. B) increase the economic welfare of only
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struggle financially‚ but missing one or more payments does not mean you should visit a bankruptcy attorney. Most people are able to catch up after missing a payment‚ but certain factors may require a consultation with an expert to discuss the possibility of filing bankruptcy. If you are dealing with the following‚ consider visiting an attorney to learn more about bankruptcy. Loss of Income You may lose your income due to the termination of employment or an unexpected illness that will not allow
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Final Exam Practice Questions Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Assume that Greece has a comparative advantage in fish and Germany has a comparative advantage in cars. Also assume that Germany has an absolute advantage in both fish and cars. If these two countries specialize and trade so as to maximize the benefits of specialization and trade‚ then |a. |the two countries’ combined output of both goods will be higher than
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combining both private and public enterprises. Opportunity cost – when you have scarce resources and you have to make a choice of 2 alternatives‚ the one you do not choose is the opportunity cost. PPF - A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two or more goods given a set of inputs (resources‚ labor‚ etc.). Price mechanism - The price mechanism is a term used to describe the means by which the many millions of decisions taken each day by consumers and businesses interact to determine
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visualisations to a Minkowskian four-dimensional reality composed of chance-driven space and time variables. This notion of infinite possibilities is then explicitly used in Picasso’s Cubism painting‚ Bottle‚ Glass‚ Fork. Although Einstein and Picasso never discussed such matter together‚ their works agree on the same view that the world is defined by possibilities‚ and our existence merely a coincident upon clashing of space and time. The general theory relating space‚ time and perceptual relations
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Matthew Brown Professor Summer Jenkins ENG 112 11am 7 April 2013 North and South: War on the Korean Peninsula War on the Korean Peninsula is always a possibility. While most experts agree that “ Korean War II” is not imminent‚ the actions of the new North Korean leader‚ Kim Jong Un‚ lead the United States to ponder the possibility of another Korean War. Andrew Salmon shows in his article “ Korean nightmare: Experts ponder potential conflict” the devastating loss of life on both sides
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we must give up in its consequence. This includes work and time. For example‚ studying for an exam late at night would give you more time to retain knowledge but would limit your sleep which could lead to a poor exam mark. (b) The production possibilities table below shows the hypothetical relationship between the production of food and clothing in an economy. a. What is the marginal opportunity cost of producing the second unit of clothing? 18-13= 5 The marginal opportunity cost of producing
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