University of California Prof. Alan Cerf Haas School of Business Midterm 2 exam‚ v. A UGBA 121 Fall 2012 Name ______________Q & A_______________________ Date ______________ Please sign the following: I pledge that I will not receive help from anyone‚ nor will I give help to anyone during this exam. ___________________________________ _______________________________ SID student’s signature For problems 1-3‚ write answers on exam and show calculations to justify your answers.
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Throughout history‚ society has classified women and their roles and potential within a given society. There have been reasons in the past for this fact‚ which have included religious oppression and portraying of their role. The initial idea of a women’s place being in the home taking care of the children and looking after the home‚ this is still common in today’s society. Women now have a new found ability to fulfill their dreams and have achieved an independence that few would have perceived
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Birth order Have you ever wondered why you and your siblings never get along‚ or why you are so different? I wondered the same thing until I read an article about birth orders effects on personality. This had to be why she had never spent an hour away from my parents and I haven’t willingly been within thirty feet of them since I was six‚ Why I love to read well above my grade level and my sister‚ a sixth grader‚ reads mainly Captain Underpants books when not glued to the T.V. and why we are
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Aida Krafess Rosie Branciforte ENC 1101 April 8‚ 2013 Democrats and Republicans The United States of America is known to have two major political parties. The Republican party and the democratic one. Both parties are based on views and principles being completely opposites of each other. The Republican party is known to be a conservative party‚ while the democratic party is known to be liberal. Two concepts that are opposites to each other. The democratic party will most certainly convince the
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“Until now he had not been aware of the tyrannizing influence acquired by one idea over his mind‚ and of the lengths which he might find in his heart to go for the sake of giving himself peace” (Hawthorne qtd. in James and Merickel 508). Many people like Aylmer in this story would not think they would let one idea take them over. However‚ this has happened to a lot of people. The main goals most people are trying to reach are finding love‚ being rich and living happily-ever-after. Perfection is also
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factories after a long bitter strike. The life of the immigrants is also depicted before and after their departure towards the United States‚ the “Golden Land.” Stories about Jewish mistreatment in Eastern Europe were very common‚ like in the case of Rosie Freedman. Religious oppression and poverty forced many Jews from Eastern Europe to evacuate their homeland towards the United States. As for Italian immigrants‚ they were escaping an ecological disaster. The cutting of trees by irresponsible privateers
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obviously not seeing what he did wrong. Yet‚ as days followed nothing seemed to change in the relationship between Francis and Grandad. Francis still patiently waited on him hand and foot. And whenever he asked where my grandma was‚ “Francis‚ where is Rosie?!” she would respond in a voice kinder than a saints‚ “Rosie’s gone sir‚ she passed away months ago.” His face would go blank‚ each and every
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Gay Marriage Hello Teacher and Classmate‚ I want to talk to you about gay marriage I am a pro-gay marriage person. Some people feel as though gay marriage is fine and some people feel as is it the worst thing to do. Gay people aren’t hurting people they go about their business just like everybody else‚ Then again I understand why people are against gay marriage they don’t want their kids growing up thinking it’s okay to be dating the same sex. If a person is in love with someone then they
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Golf is not a Sport "I am a golfer‚ not an athlete." These are the words from Lee Westwood‚ a current golf pro‚ who at one point in his life was ranked as high as the 5th best golfer in the world. Despite what most people think‚ golf is a game‚ not a sport. A sport can be a game‚ but a game doesn ’t have to be a sport (Johnson 2). Recently‚ CNNSI did a poll on whether or not golf is a sport‚ and the answer was a definitive "No." Golf is a game that can be played by people of all age and sizes‚ and
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List of modules for Year 1 (or modules that most Year 1 students take): Academic Writing a.k.a AW (for those not exempted) This is a pre-assigned module. The profs don’t really matter for AW as the quizzes‚ percentage of class participation‚ assessments are all the same across the board. It’s a module that honestly will take up quite a bit of your time but don’t fret as you really aren’t alone in this. Just some things to take note of‚ it is quite difficult to compare the style of writing at times
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