In Chapter 8‚ the author talks about as globalization came along‚ major cities and capitals became “world cities” ‚ meaning that they linked more internationally than locally. For instance‚ the author mentions that Miami interacts more with Sao Paulo than the cities that are closer by like Orlando. But not all major cities are “world cities”‚ but that does not mean they do not have an influence on the power of place. Big cities attract markets‚ talented people‚ learning centers‚ and etc. Although
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Wael H. Brome 201403364 Assignment Chapter 8 Exercise 8.7 a) Weighted average cost $79.60 (20 units @ $3.98). (Weighted average cost = $438/110 units = $3.98) b) FIFO‚ $99.00 (19 units @ $5.00 + 1 unit @ $4.00). c) Only the FIFO method results in the same ending inventory valuation in both periodic and perpetual costing environments. Under the weighted average cost method‚ periodic and perpetual systems usually result in different valuations due to the timing of inventory purchases and sales. Under
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16/1/2015 Coursera Feedback — Graded Quiz #1 (Symmetry 3 Part I) Help Thank you. Your submission for this quiz was received. You submitted this quiz on Thu 15 Jan 2015 6:44 PM PST. You got a score of 9.00 out of 10.00. You can attempt again‚ if you’d like. Question 1 Louis Braille developed his embossed dots for the visually impaired in 1824 when he was only 15 years old. The Braille cell is a 2 x 3 point block onto which raised dots are placed. The figure shows the grid (small black do
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Internet Case Study for Chapter 8: Location Strategies. Southwestern University’s Location Decision Question 1: The 5 factors that are selected by Gardner for evaluation seem reasonable. But for a decision as important as this to make it based on just 5 factors seems unwise as it does not reflect the numerous variables. However‚ they are the most important and crucial things that must be considered when deciding which is the best option. Some more factors that could be considered are availability
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Ethan invited the villagers to come at his farm to enjoyed a spectacular show. He and his friends are competing horse riding. Why? Because he wanted to make a deal of something important. “Ain’t you riding‚ mattie? A woman’s voice‚ Ethan was shocked he stood but he could not see the woman who told that to mattie. Mattie sad no‚ i don’t know how to ride‚ but the gentleman name Eady said i can teach you. Ethan got angry because he thinks that Eady like mattie. Mattie say no is okay i can watch. Eady
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Sarah Campos AP World History (5th period) Mr. Jackson 10/8/14 Stearns Chapter 8: African Civilization and the Spread of Islam 1. There were some states whose rulers exerted authority through a network of officials but stateless societies were more common. These stateless societies were formed around kinship and other forms of commitments and were sometimes bigger and more extensive than states. There were many government types but a board of families or communities held power. However‚ this authority
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In Chapter 8 of A Different Mirror Takaki talks about the experience and the reason why The Chinese immigrated to the U.S in the late 1800’s. He also talks about the work and jobs the Chinese people were able to produce. While some did experience the same discrimination and racism as many other immigrant groups during this time such as Eastern Europeans‚ Irish‚ and‚ later‚ Mexicans‚ the United States seemed to welcome the Chinese immigrants and their labor. Takaki talks about a time when the Chinese
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(Taylor) Chapter 9 Multicriteria Decision Making 1) The different objectives in a goal programming problem are referred to as goals. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 400 Main Heading: Goal Programming Key words: goal programming 2) All goal constraints are inequalities that include deviational variables. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 400 Main Heading: Goal Programming Key words: goal constraints 3) A negative deviational variable is the amount by which a goal level is exceeded. Answer: FALSE
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History for ’Summative Quiz for Chapter 49’ Item: Summative Quiz for Chapter 49 Score: 100% (Modified) Due: Monday‚ May 04‚ 2015 11:59 PM Submitted: Friday‚ March 06‚ 2015 2:26 PM Answers: 1. The primary respiratory gases are _______ and _______. nitrogen; carbon dioxide nitrogen; helium oxygen; nitrogen. oxygen; carbon dioxide Correct nitrogen; hydrogen See Section 49.1: What Physical Factors Govern Respiratory Gas Exchange? Score: 1 of 1 2. Which of the following best
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For lazy student like me (Mey pheap) Chapter 1: Discussion Questions 1. What forces have led to the boom in entrepreneurship in the United States? Answer - Corporate downsizing flooding the market with corporate cast-offs‚ an attitude that small is beautiful‚ international economic development due to the fall of communism and the capitalization of former state-owned industries‚ a dream of freedom and independence‚ perseverance in achieving results‚ and the opportunities presented by an ever-changing
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