THE SETTING OF DIVIDEND POLICY Dividend policy is likely to be set in the form of a goal rather than a rigid rule‚ even though a definite policy has the advantage of providing the investor‚ or potential investor‚ a clear basis for choice. Investors knowing the dividend policy of the alternative companies can choose the type of company that best fits their individual investment goals. This is desirable‚ because stockholders differ in the extent to which they prefer dividends rather than opportunities
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Multicultural Education Approach Culturally Relevant and Anti-Bias Education Approach Teachers have an obligation to provide their students with a positive environment that will promote their individual needs and interest. Classrooms have a variety of cultures and developmental levels that need to be included when writing lesson plans and daily activities. Culturally relevant and Anti-Bias education approach reflects the parent’s style of taking care of their child‚ their home culture
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Chapter 13 Relevant Costs for Decision Making Solutions to Questions 13-1 A relevant cost is a cost that differs in total between the alternatives in a decision. 13-2 An incremental cost (or benefit) is the change in cost (or benefit) that will result from some proposed action. An opportunity cost is the benefit that is lost or sacrificed when rejecting some course of action. A sunk cost is a cost that has already been incurred and that cannot be changed by any future decision. 13-3 No. Variable
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Power Relations Power is the ability to influence or outright control the behaviour of people. In our world today power within the relations is unevenly distributed. Power relationships exists around us and these relationships vary from relationship to relationship and from person to person. Class‚ social status and wealth play a big role in power relationships. A class system can be defined as “a system for producing social wealth in which productive resources and the results of production are
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I do not think affirmative action is appropriate for the United States today. Affirmative action had an important role back in the 1960’s‚ in the midst of the civil rights era. It was intended to promote equal opportunities to work and to education for minority groups (at that time African Americans). That was almost sixty years ago. Our culture has evolved since then‚ with each passing generation‚ racism and prejudice dies a little more. As a nation‚ we will continue to evolve‚ and the challenges
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technology‚ in Trump’s Immigrant ban‚ and in the ‘sin taxes’. While 1984 seems like a weird book that most every highschooler reads‚ this fictional story is slowly becoming America’s reality. Everyday‚ little by little‚ our society is changing into the settings of 1984. While it is not as extreme or disturbing as 1984’s society it is becoming like it. Some similarities are how the government controls the media and what we can see or not see‚ just like how thought
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Development is the process of gaining new skills in all areas of life. All children are individuals so‚ although they will all go through the same stages of development‚ they may not necessarily go through these at the same time. For this reason‚ the term ‘average child’ is used when talking about the process of development‚ but we should consider each child’s development progress individually. The development of a child is usually categorised into five main areas: Physical‚ Intellectual‚ Emotional
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Unit 71‚ Outcome 1 Explain how current and relevant legislation and policy affects work with children and young people. Current legislation is the result of The children Act 1989 which was brought in to ensure that all people who work with children worked together and was clear about their responsibility’s and knew how to act if allegations of child abuse were made.Following the death of Victoria Climbie in the year 2000 an independent inquiry highlighted many problems with how reports of neglect
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“peripheral structural crisis” – they suffered all the negative consequences of a the “structural crisis” but due to not having sufficient resources for R&D‚ know-how and financial sources‚ they were not able to take advantage of the technological development. After 1989‚ when the countries of the region lost
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notes that by concealing the results of tests‚ applicants may practice adverse selection. If ethics are rules of conduct that society requires‚ then insurers will need to reexamine their ethical responsibilities in the light of this new technology. 1. INTRODUCTION Each of the papers in this symposium addresses prob- lems that the new genetic technology may bring to the insurance industry. On one hand‚ the science could change the way we do business‚ while on the other‚ it could engender such fear
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