1 The example of eToys.com suggests that multichannel retailers are more likely to experience long-run success in the Internet economy than are pure-play Internet retailers. Take a position on this conjecture and defend your position. Is there anything to learn from the profitability and sales growth chart in Figure 3.5 (pg. 74) in this regard? There is plenty to learn from the profitability and sales growth chart. To have a successful business you must have profitable sales. Increasing sales does
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Chapter 18 Vocabulary • Energy Efficiency- Percentage of the total energy input that does useful work and is not converted into low-quality‚ usually useless heat in an energy conversion system or process. See energy quality‚ net energy. • Incandescent Light Bulb- One largely used devices that uses large amounts of energy‚ wastes 95% of its energy input of electricity • Internal Combustion Engine- Another device that uses a lot of energy‚ wastes 75%-80% of the energy in its fuel • Coal-Burning
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CASE STUDY - TRAUMA 1. What is the difference between a primary and secondary survey? (4 points) - Primary Survey = This is pre-hospital resuscitation done to quickly identify and begin treating life threatening injuries in the field. This uses an ABCDE approach - Secondary Survey = This is hospital resuscitation‚ a more in depth system by system process after arrival to the hospital. It includes a complete head to toe assessment which helps identify other injuries
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Problem 1 The following is a demand schedule for shoes: Price: $100 $80 $60 $40 $20 Quantity: 10 14 18 22 26 -A- Illustrate the demand curve. -B- How much will consumers spend on shoes at a price of $80? At P=$80‚ q=14. -C- As price drops from $100 to $80‚ is the demand elastic or inelastic? Show your work or reasoning. As price drops from $100 to $80‚ q rises from 10 to 14. e= (% change in qty)/(%change in price) = - [4/10]/[20/100] = -(2/5)/(1/5) = -2 Hence the demand is elastic. Problem
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1. Why is it unrealistic for government projections to assume that the quantity of health care services demanded will not increase when Medicare subsidies push down the out-of-pocket prices of people eligible for the program? Yes‚ is it unrealistic that the quantity of health care services demanded will not increase when Medicare subsidies push down the out of pocket prices because Medicare is growing faster than the total employer and employee contribution that in the future it will not be enough
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1. Identify 3 vendor centric professional certifications in security. a. Checkpoint b. Cisco c. IBM d. Microsoft e. RSA f. Symantec 2. Within the DoD 8570.01M directive‚ which professional certifications map to the 8570.01M directive? Technical Level Level I Level II Level III A+ Security+ CISSP Network+ SSCP CISA SSCP Other: GSEC‚ SCNP Other: GSE‚ SCNA Management Level Level I Level II Level III CAP CAP CISSP Security+ CISSP‚CISM CISM Other: GISF‚ GSLC Other: GSLC Other:GSLC Computer Network Defense
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1. What influences a person’s choices? Our decision-making process is heavily influenced by past experiences‚ instincts‚ our emotional states‚ our capacities for delayed gratification and the strong desire not to make wrong decisions. Even some innate desire for endorphins probably adds to our decisions. When you face more and more options and information‚ it can complicate your thinking and increase your expectations of regret. 2. Does creativity mater? Yes because it empirical support as an
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Contribute to health and safety in health and social care. 1.1 Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting. The legislation relating to general health and safety is the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974‚ it outlines that everybody has a duty of care for others. It also provides a framework which has been set by codes of conducts for the standard and quality of care provided in health and social care. Other legislation may include: Manual
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1. What was the chapter about? (Main ideas and topics) Hispanic/Latino Americans faced many different unfair treatments from Anglo-Europeans. First beginning with the conquering of their land‚ then the denial of citizenship‚ and finally‚ the unequal education rights. American basically used Hispanics for their own benefit. For example‚ they allowed them to fight in the American military yet‚ they still weren’t granted citizenship. 2. What did reading the chapter make you think about? It made me
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was born and brought up in Houston‚ Texas. Ours is a family of four with my parents‚ me and my younger brother. The schooling years of my life were toughest. I struggled a lot in my studies. The standardized procedure of education never interested me. I was an average student throughout my academic life. Extra-curricular activities like sports‚ drawing‚ crafts‚ etc. were my favorite things. I just remember that it was the second semester of 8th grade when I stood first in class. However‚ it didn’t
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