importantly the firm’s shareholders? A) managers B) employees C) attorneys D) suppliers 2) The cash manager at AmFlex Company needs to buy 1‚000‚000 British pounds to pay a British supplier. A currency broker quotes him a bid-ask rate of ₤.4865-.5116/US$. What will be the dollar cost of the 1‚000‚000 pounds? A) $486‚618 B) $1‚954‚652 C) $511‚587 D) $2‚055‚499 3) In determining why a firm becomes multinational there are many reasons. One reason is that the firm is a market seeker. Which of the following is
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The United States Congress‚ which is made up of two houses‚ is a . d. bicameral legislature. 4. The standing committees of each house are controlled by d. the majority party. This group specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility. a. subcommittee The House of Representatives and the Senate combined have ________ members with full voting privileges. Your Answer: 535 An individual senator can exercise tremendous power by filibustering‚ Your Answer: unless
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Outline Thesis statement: Watergate could possibly be the worst scandal in the history of the United States. 1. Richard Nixon. A. Family. B. Political. II. Latest scandals. A. Iran Contra affair. B. Whitewater affair. Ill. Watergate. A. Burglary. B. Plumbers. C. John F.Kennedy IV. Investigation. A. Reporters. B. Special prosecutors. C. Senate hearings. D. Fight for tapes. V. National Archives and Records Administration. A. Material available for research. B. Special Files Unit
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Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States "Chapter 1" There are two types of people in this story. They are the conquerors and the conquered. The communities that Zinn talks about in the story are the Native Americans and the English settlers that came to America. Out of those communities the conquerors were the English settlers and the conquered were the Native Americans. These two communities had similar and different views on topics. One thing that the two viewed differently was
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Role of the United Nations The United Nations is the most recognized representative inter-governmental organization of the world today and thus its role in dealing with world affairs is deemed irreplaceable in comparison to any other regional or international organization. It has made immense positive contributions in the overall maintenance of peace and security‚ international development and also in the promotion of co-operation among states. This thus puts it in the forefront in meeting the challenges
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pro and con supporters. The most prevalent means of measuring poverty have been‚ and continue to be‚ bench marks related to money. Poverty lines are used to measure absolute and relative poverty in terms of incomes and affordability. Such measurements are relatively easy to make and quantify. However‚ lack of money is more a symptom of poverty rather than its cause. In most cases the poor are not without some income. What they lack is the ability to accumulate assets‚ which is a key ingredient
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Though it is usually more prevalent in developing countries‚ Asia‚ and Latin American countries where the sanitation and hygiene practices are below standard‚ the United States has more than its share of cases. “High risk groups include children in day-care centers‚ homosexual men‚ individuals in custodial institutions‚ migrant workers‚ travelers to developing countries‚ and certain First Nation reserves.” (1) Rate of
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Ever since our founding fathers discovered this country‚ citizens have shown a great deal of respect for the men and women that have fought to preserve the independence and the freedoms that this country is built on. Throughout the history of this nation we have only seen a few instances of declined patriotism and it seems as if were are going through a downfall today. In the seventeen years that I have been a part of this nation I have experienced one of the deadliest terror attacks that the world
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What is the role of United Nations in ensuring human rights? After the Second War World‚ the United Nations(UN) officially replaced the league of nations. At that time‚ human rights has risen and been regarded as the world value. Human Rights is understood as a “inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being”. In the progress in ensuring human rights‚ the UN has acted as a promoter and protector and his works have been notably
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PH 131‚ MON‚ 4pm “And The Band Played On” The film‚ “And The Band Played On‚” is based on the discovery of the AIDS epidemic in the United States. The film focuses on a set of doctors who are trying to discover this mysterious disease that has been killing off people‚ slowly and suddenly. It was very interesting watching these medical professionals work so hard and do so much research on one certain disease. Some of them did not get a long and did not have the same views on the disease. For
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