Summary: Chapter 7 of Macionis and Plummer (2013) focuses on the idea of human societies through interactions of everyday life through the term ‘micro-society’. Building our social world is an important part where individuals participate in the interaction with others to form a ‘social construction of reality’‚ consequently‚ relying on social experiences to learn from their adopting behaviours of their cultures. John. B. Watson believed that our behaviour is shaped by our responses to the
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Chapter 7 Stock Valuation Solution to Problems P7-1. LG 2: Authorized and Available Shares Basic (a) Maximum shares available for sale Authorized shares 2‚000‚000 Less: Shares outstanding 1‚400‚000 Available shares 600‚000 (b) $48‚000‚000Total shares needed 800‚000 shares$60== The firm requires an additional 200‚000 authorized shares to raise the necessary funds at $60 per share. (c) Aspin must amend its corporate charter to authorize the issuance of additional shares. P7-2. LG 2: Preferred Dividends
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A reporter who had previously interviewed Gatsby before the information about his early life was known‚ headed to New York in anticipation of interviewing him again. The truth is Gatsby was born James Gatz in North Dakota on a farm. He attended St. Olaf’s in Minnesota while working as a janitor to pay his tuition‚ but dropped out after only two weeks. The next summer while he worked on Lake Superior digging for clams and fishing for salmon‚ he spotted a yacht owned by Dan Cody‚ who was a wealthy
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In chapter seven Hooks talks about feminism in the realms of class. Hooks explains that the focus of feminism came to be about the wealthy white upper class women who wanted the same opportunities as men of their own class rather than the focus of women receiving the same benefits to sustain themselves. Working class and middle class women were able to work‚ but they did not make enough money to support themselves. I liked this chapter because Hooks gave a resolution for the problem. Hooks explains
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Chapter 7 1. Besides the commercial and religious goals of Spain in colonizing the Philippines‚ give two other reasons (political and legal) why Spain claimed the country as its possession or the property of the king of Spain. The Spain colonized the Philippines because they want to expand the Spanish empire and they want to become the most powerful empire in the world. 2. What is meant by “crown colony?” Can you give an example of a present “crown colony?” Crown colony controls legislature
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Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel Chapter 2 Summary—Sergio Gonzalez In Chapter 2 of Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel‚ Jared Diamond uses the example of Polynesia to defend his theory whether the environments in different places can predict or determine what is going to happen in a community in the future. Since Polynesia is made up of several islands‚ it can provide several examples of communities that may differ from each other due to its isolation. That is why some countries are richer/poorer than other and what
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“Learning How to Read and Write” By Frederick Douglass “Learning how to Read and Write” by Frederick Douglass is based on the very unfair life of Douglass‚ a little boy who was born a slave. In the essay‚ Douglass began expressing how his mistress was a very kind woman when he met her. This kind woman started to teach him how to read. However‚ after her husband forbade her to teach him‚ she transformed herself into a very evil person. He also learned how his slaveholders did not want him to learn
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Immelt has set for GE? Can a giant global Conglomerate hope to outperform the overall market growth? Can size and diversity be made an asset rather than a liability? 3. What is your evaluation of the growth strategy (a strategy for a giant global conglomerate with a portfolio of mature industrial businesses) Immelt has articulated? Is he betting on the right things to drive growth? 4. How does this case illustrate how strategic intent needs to be matched by both organizational capability and
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Consumer behavior - Chapter 7 Most researchers agree that an attitude has three components. List and briefly describe those three components. Hint: this list has been describes as the ABC model of attitudes. The ABC model of attitudes; The first component is affect; which is the way the consumer feels about an attitude object. The second component is the behavior‚ which is a verbal indication of an individual. And last but not least there is the cognitive response‚ which is linked to the beliefs
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The Ride of Steel has many safety features to keep the passengers safe. In the initial climb up to point A‚ 12‚000 moving parts make up the large gear and chain assembly that pulls the car to the top. There are over 40 sensors that monitor the climb so that if at any
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