The Hobbit: Essay Q&A Essay Q&A 1. When‚ how‚ and why does the narrative tone of The Hobbit change? The tone of the book shifts after the death of Smaug. Before the dragon’s death‚ the novel is a fairly light-hearted fantasy adventure; after Smaug is slain‚ the story takes a serious and dark turn as greed and pride ruin relationships among the various races of Middle-earth represented in Esgaroth. Tolkien effects the change in tone by giving us access to characters’ inner thoughts as well
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Parliament practise exam question – a) Explain the term life peers used in the extract (5 marks) * According to the extract‚ life peers sit in the House of Lords. They sit in the House of Lords for life and are appointed by the Prime Minister by recommendations from his/her party as well as the opposition. The Life peerages Act of 1958 set the conditions for Life peers to be appointed and examples include Lord Sugar and Lord Mandleson. Life peers make up the majority of the House of Lords
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Group 1 Questions "The Birthmark" 1. Using inferences from the story‚ establish its likely geographical setting and historical time. Afterwards‚ review the story for at least a couple of convincing clues and hints that suggest the story will end tragically‚ i.e. that Aylmer will fail and/or Georgiana will die. The narrator tells us that it takes place “in the latter part of the last century”‚ meaning around the late 1700s. We know this because the story was written in the 1840s so prior to that
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Management Accounting PART-A Q. 1. State three points of similarities between financial accounting and cost accounting. Ans. Both financial and cost accounting are interdependent and their co-existence enables businesses to compute costs and sales realistically‚ properly and most importantly helps them to avoid loss some of similarities are mentioned below 1 Reports Financial accounting is used to produce reports that include financial statements‚ including the balance sheet‚ income
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Introduction The case study of Carl Robbins reveals a company and an employee who is unprepared to welcome properly‚ new employees into the company environment in an effective and meaningful way. Chris Traynor‚ a board-certified SPHR (Senior professional of human resources) relates it this way‚ “A botched orientation is almost always a top-down problem‚ regardless of who might have the everyday responsibility of training the new hire. It is a mystery when you consider what is already known about
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Introduction Carl Robins made many mistakes during his first recruitment by not preparing properly. This case study analyzes the errors that Carl made during the hiring process. The series of unfortunate events could have been avoided if Carl Robins would have managed his time properly. There are many reasons why Carl failed in his assignment to recruit the new hires: first his supervisor‚ Monica Carrolls should have provided Carl with cross training-during his first recruitment; second‚ Carl Robins demonstrated
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Course : GDM 2nd Sem Sub : Corporate Law Q.1. In the following statements only one is correct statement. Explain Briefly? i) ii) iii) An invitation to negotiate is a good offer. A quasi-contract is not a contract at all. An agreement to agree is a valid contract. Ans : i) Incorrect : - Its not an offer only an indication of a willingness to consider any offers and counter offers. ii) Correct : A quasi contract is a fictional contract created by courts for equilable‚ not contractual
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Case 1: HubSpot: Inbound Marketing and Web 2.0 1. Customer lifetime value = lifetime (in months) * monthly payments (Exhibit 7) – acquisition cost (pp. 8) Customer life time = 1/churn rate (Table A) Marketer Marys: CLV = (1/ 3.2%) * 500 – 5‚000 = 10‚625 Owner Ollies: CLV = (1/ 4.3%) * 250 – 1‚000 = 4‚813.95 B2B: CLV = (1/ 3.3%) * 375 – 3‚000 = 8‚363.64 B2C: CLV = (1/ 6.0%) * 375 – 3‚000 = 3‚250 2. HubSpot is not finding and serving the right set of customers. Even if at first it was very important
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accepts requests from computers connected to it and shares resources with those computers. 9. LAN f. A network of computers located close together 10. ISP h. A business that offers an Internet connection to your home or office Select the best answer from the list of choices. 11. The long-distance lines and supporting technology that transport large amounts of data between major network nodes are called a (n) a. Network backbone b. IAP c. TI line d. network access point 12. The type of cable
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1. What could be the main sources of the inventory mess created by Sandusky? “Sandusky is managed by so called earn and turn concept.” (Min‚ 2015‚ p. 171) This method of inventory analysis only measure profitability as whole not individual products. Which is the root of their inventory issue. Causing production to produce unwanted goods. Leading to excessive inventory. ““I think Earns & Turns is a very useful analysis tool. It’s a great measure of the profitability of a product. Only thing I would
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