You are the secretary of the Environment Club in school. You have been asked to write an article on the effects of air pollution and suggest ways of solving the problem for your school bulletin. Use the notes given below to write your article. Effects of the air pollution: • deteriorating air quality • health hazards – lung diseases and skin irritations • acid rain – affects agriculture and wildlife Measures to overcome air pollution:
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BRITAIN: REVIEW QUESTIONS Below you will find a list of questions on Britain which can be used to test yourself on the weekly reading assignments. They are meant as self-study aids; several of the questions may well be used in the exam‚ in one form or another. The answers are –evidently – in the book. Questions on chapter 1 1. What are ‘Crown dependencies’? Mention one example. Crown dependencies are two small parts of the British Isles which have special political arrangements.
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the beginning of the year and end of year‚ respectively. What is the average collection period for accounts receivable in days? 96.1 48.7 36.5 60.8 Stine Company purchased machinery with a list price of $64‚000. They were given a 10% discount by the manufacturer. They paid $400 for shipping and sales tax of $3‚000. Stine estimates that the machinery will have a useful life of 10 years and a residual value of $20‚000. If Stine uses straight-line depreciation‚ annual depreciation will be
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|Determine the primary activities and secondary activities of your organisation. Make a conscious| |decision on whether your organization should compete by the least cost strategy or the product | |differentiation strategy. Determine the cost drivers of the organisation. Provide strategic | |suggestions on how your organization can use this information to compete. | | | |
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Business Strategy Analysis of Geely Firm Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary 2 2.0 Introduction 2 3.0 Internal environmental analysis 4 4.0 External Environment Analysis 5 4.1 Political factors 5 4.2 Economic factors 6 4.3 Social factors 6 4.4 Technological factors 6 4.5 Environmental factors 7 4.6 Legal factors 7 5.0 Competitive environment analysis 7 5.1 The threat of the entry of new competitors 8 5.2 The threat of substitute products or services 8 5.3 The bargaining power
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Abstract This paper will reflect on the information I have gained over this semester of class in Education 200. It will answer the question‚ what are the three rewards and three challenges that you will face as a teacher? I will use information from my text book‚ Introduction to Teaching: Becoming a Professional (2011)‚ and from my own ideas to answer this question. I hope to express my own personal ideas‚ and how I plan to use the information taught in this class to become a productive teacher
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1. What is IT infrastructure and what are its components? IT infrastructure is the shared technology resources that provide the platform for the firm’s specific information system specifications. IT infrastructure includes hardware‚ software‚ and services that are shared across the entire firm. Major IT infrastructure components include computer hardware platforms‚ operating system platforms‚ enterprise software platforms‚ networking and telecommunications platforms‚ database management software
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What are the qualities that an ideal person should cultivate‚ possess‚ and practice according to Confucius? 1. Introduction In this paper‚ I will discuss what qualities should be cultivated‚ possessed‚ and practiced for an ideal person according to Confucius. Although Confucius regards humanness‚ wisdom‚ and courage as the basic threefold towards being a junzi (superior man/ideal person‚ 君子)‚ there has been an ongoing disagreement among scholars regarding the qualities that are needed to become
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article Operations-based Strategy by Hayes and Upton. This article explains how operations-based strategy can be used to attack or defend competition. There are examples of companies that successfully used an operations strategy to beat competition and also companies who failed to use an strategy and were attacked by their competition. It must be noted that these strategies are hard to formulate and companies do not come up with these strategies overnight. Instead‚ these strategies emerge or get recognized
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1a) Activity based costing is a relatively new type of procedure that can be used as an inventory valuation method. The technique was developed to provide more accurate product costs. This improved accuracy is accomplished by tracing costs to products through activities. In other words‚ costs are traced to activities (activity costing) and then these costs are traced‚ in a second stage‚ to the products that use the activities. Another way to express the idea is to say that activities consume resources
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