Introduction: The recommendations given in the Braidwood Inquiry Report are for the most part‚ realistic and appropriate. However‚ there are a number of recommendations that are not completely practical; including the demand for every officer who has a conducted energy weapon to also have an automated external defibrillator readily available for use and the demand for paramedics be present in every medically high risk situation involving deployment of a conducted energy weapon. These demands are
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An Open Educational Resource Provided by Victoria University “Marketing: Meeting or Creating Needs?” Developed by Dr Maxwell Winchester Senior Lecturer‚ Victoria University‚ Melbourne Australia Introduction Marketing has often been defined by marketing academics and practitioners in terms of satisfying customers’ needs and wants (e.g.‚ Kotler‚ Burton‚ Deans‚ Brown
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Braidwood Inquiry Although conducted energy weapons have been widely used by various law enforcement agencies throughout the country‚ the sudden death of Robert Dziekanski at Vancouver International Airport triggered a public outcry; a commission was led by Thomas R. Braidwood to determine the safety and training of officers in utilizing such weapons. After having consulted with numerous medical‚ scientific and legal experts‚ he recommended 19 changes be made regarding officers’ training and deployment
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The components that were successfully covered with the Cycle of Inquiry includes the planning form and the documentation. I have misplaced my observations from practicum one‚ although I do have an observation included in my planning form. My planning form includes my hypotheses. The hypotheses are more about what I’m thinking‚ not what the children are thinking. In my planning form‚ I have a step-by-step procedure of how the experience will take place. I have who’s involved‚ what’s next and
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CASE I THE RISING EURO HAMMERS AUTO PARTS MANUFACTURERS Udo Pfeiffer‚ the CEO of SMS Elotherm‚ a German manufacturer of machine tools to engineer crankshafts for cars‚ signed a deal in late November 2004‚ to supply the U.S. operations of DaimlerChrysler with $1.5 million worth of machines. The machines would be manufactured in Germany and exported to the United States. When the deal was signed‚ Pfeiffer calculated that at the agreed price‚ the machines would yield a profit of €30‚000
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b) Construct a replicating portfolio of stock and bond (with the risk free rate of return) that will have the same payoff as the option described in a). What should be the price of this call option then? Question 4 Your friend‚ Dawg‚ quit school 2 years ago and moved to Florida to become an orange farmer. Admiring your wisdom acquired from your Fin475 class‚ he contacted you this year to help him with some risk management decisions. a. He told you he is going to harvest 200‚000 pounds of
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Chapter 5 Exchange Rate Systems QUESTIONS 3. What is likely to be the most credible exchange rate system? Answer: Among fixed exchange rate systems‚ a monetary union with a common currency is likely the most credible exchange rate system. 8. How can a central bank peg the value of its currency relative to another currency? Answer: To peg the value of its currency to another currency‚ the government must make a market in the two currencies. If there is excess supply of the foreign currency
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QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS APPROACHES TO QUALITATIVE DATA: WHY‚ WHEN AND HOW - Savitri Abeyasekera Statistical Services Centre‚ University of Reading‚ P.O. Box 240‚ Harry Pitt Building‚ Whiteknights Rd.‚ Reading RG6 6FN‚ UK. Phone 0118 931 8459‚ e-mail s.abeyasekera@rdg.ac.uk 1. Introduction In many research studies involving the use of participatory tools‚ much of the information gathered is of a qualitative nature. Some of this will contribute to addressing specific research questions‚ while
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Which of the following statements is not true regarding the goal of financial management? The goal of maximizing the value per share of existing stock is relevant to all organizations. A way of aligning management goals to shareholder’s interest is to tie managerial compensation to the market value of the firm’s stock. For a company considering international operations‚ the goal will be the same but the company will have to consider the local social‚ economical and political
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1. (TCO 1) What is the goal of financial management for a sole proprietorship? (Points : 3) decrease long-term debt to reduce the risk to the owner maximize net income given the resources of the firm maximize the market value of the equity minimize the tax impact on the proprietor minimize costs and increase production 2. (TCO 1) Which of the these activities is not a capital budgeting task? (Points : 3) determining the amount
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