Question 1: Explain the different sources of Law in England. The legal system in the UK has expanded over many centuries and has also changed regularly during this period. The present UK law consists of four major sources that include the Interpretation of Statues (Acts of Parliament)‚ Common Law‚ European law and European Court of Human Rights. ‘These sources of Law have all one common element‚ influenced by political‚ social and technological change.’ (Open University‚ Block 1‚ Pg 89)
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Week 2 Sources of Finance 1) Introduction It was explained in week 1 that this week’s lectures will focus primarily on institutions that provide finance. Finance has been defined by Chadwick and Kirkby (1995‚ p 38) in their book Financial Management (first edition‚ publisher Routledge) as a “system of costs and risks”. As we will see throughout the course‚ the notion of risk from an investor’s point of view is related to whether there is the accrual of the financial returns that are anticipated
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Power Source Daniel Rochelle Com/156 10/4/2013 Jason MacLeod Power Source Can you believe there are 7.1 billion people on this earth. In the United States the average household uses 940 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month. Right now‚ solar power is producing .7% of the world’s energy. That may not seem like much compared to nuclear power which is producing 13% of the world’s energy. Currently in the United States alone solar power is producing .11% of the energy consumed and nuclear is producing
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Energy Sources & Energy Transfer Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight‚ wind‚ rain‚ tides‚ and geothermal heat‚ which are renewable (naturally replenished). Sources: Solar Energy Wind Energy Hydropower Biomass Energy Hydrogen Geothermal Energy Ocean Energy A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be produced‚ grown‚ generated‚ or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate‚ once depleted there is no more available for
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SOURCES OF LAW All the sources have a relevance to the operation of business and management which means that managers and employees have to be aware of them and their different features. PRINCIPAL FEATURES 1. STATUTE. law made by the Government known also as legislation and statute. a. This is law made by Parliament. A Bill goes through several procedures and debates in Parliament and when it is finally agreed it receives the Royal Assent. This is now a formality as our system of government
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Source of finance Match the source with advantages and disadvantages State if advantage/disadvnatage ordinary share capital: money given to a company by shareholders in return for a share certificate‚ which gives them part ownership of the company and entitles them to a share of the profits 21.Increasing ordinary share capital can make it easier to borrow more funds from a bank as the share capital can purchase assets that can be used as collateral. advantage 22.Bringing new shareholders
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WAVES & SOUND Refraction waves bending when passing through different materials/medium Doppler Effect the effect of a change in frequency‚ resulting from relative motion between source of wave & observer Sound Intensity loudness‚ rate at which energy flows through an area perpendicular to direction of wave Beats 2 waves of similar frequency causing interference heard as beats Reflection Occurs when particles bounce off one another in opposite direction Decibel
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Question 4 Source 2‚ ‘Fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex Sue may have died from a sore throat’‚ and Source 3 ‘Everest the hard way’ are both non-fiction texts‚ but have different purposes for different audiences. Source 2 is a text written to inform readers of a new scientific discovery‚ who are newspaper readers interested in the subject. Source 3 is a non-fiction text‚ written to inform readers of a life changing experience‚ who read and are interested in stories of adventure. Source 2 uses practical
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radio stations broadcast. A radio wave (radiating electric field) propagates out from the source‚ traveling at the speed of light. The source‚ for example an antenna‚ creates oscillating electric(E)/ magnetic(B) fields. These fields are perpendicular not only to each other but to the direction of the traveling wave‚ and travel away from the antenna. The electromagnetic wave is‚ therefore‚ a transverse wave. The electric/ magnetic fields store the energy of the wave. Basically‚ the oscillating current
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Financing BASIC CONCEPTS 1. Sources of Funds There are several sources of finance/funds available to any company. Some of the parameters that need to be considered while choosing a source of fund are: • • Tenure • Leverage planned by the company • Financial conditions prevalent in the economy • 2. Cost of source of fund Risk profile of both the company as well as the industry in which the company operates. Categories of Sources of Funds (i) Long term Refer
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