Problem Set 3 1. Louise McIntyre’s monthly gross income is $2‚000. Her employer withholds $400 in federal‚ state‚ and local income taxes and $160 in Social Security taxes per month. Louise contributes $80 per month for her IRA. Her monthly credit payments for VISA‚ MasterCard‚ and Discover card are $35‚ $30‚ and $20‚ respectively. Her monthly payment on an automobile loan is $285. What is Louise’s debt payments-to-income ratio? Is Louise living within her means? Louise’s Gross Income | =
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corporations such as Nike‚ H&M even use CSR? Paul: either way the community will need the company whether they give hands outs or not because how will the community get certain skills and services if the company only focuses on the CSR?‚ I think that CSR should be self-regulatory because Self-regulation and the membership of firms in such arrangements can‚ in part‚ be driven by
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incident/ pattern of behaviour at my placement for the subject understanding and supporting behaviour. This assessment has to be handed in on the 21st of May 2013. Due to the confidentiality of the young people at Rathbone and the Data Protection Act 1998 I will refer to the particular young person who is involved in the incident as Jack. At Rathbone which is my placement there are various incidents of challenging behaviour that occur on a daily basis. One particular pattern of behaviour which is displayed
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Discursive essay – Should cloning be banned? The subject of human cloning is a very controversial topic. The cloning of Dolly the sheep in 1997 by scientist Ian Wilmut generated a very unexpected reaction around the world. However these reactions were not all positive. Cloning refers to the development of offspring that are identical to their parents genetically. While it is referred to as an unnatural process‚ it can occur quite often in nature. Identical twins‚ for example‚ are clones. However
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Problem set 3 (Answer) 7.6. A farmer uses three inputs to produce vegetables: land‚ capital‚ and labor. The production function for the farm exhibits diminishing marginal rate of technical substitution. a) In the short run the amount of land is fixed. Suppose the prices of capital and labor both increase by 5 percent. What happens to the cost-minimizing quantities of labor and capital for a given output level? Remember that there are three inputs‚ one of which is fixed. b) Suppose only the cost
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A great deal of people believe in the saying “an eye for an eye.” However‚ should anyone have the right to end another human’s life? On one side people believe that the capital punishment is fair and will keep other people from committing the same crimes. On the other hand‚ people believe that capital punishment is unjust and is legalized murder. Capital punishment is also known as the death penalty. Capital punishment is the “execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court
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atheist. They do not believe in God and religion. What guides them in doing moral and ethical behavior is because of their self-belief and compassion in them. There are a few opinions that ethics and morality should not be based on religion. The first argument why ethics and morality should not be based only on religion is because; there is a secular approach to morality called secular ethics. Secular ethics is a philosophy of moral that based on human awareness about the morality‚ why they need
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college is where students not only learn academic skills ‚ but it’s where they learn life skills . College is a place where we find that we learn small valuable lessons that can help with the future‚ such as managing their time‚ socializing with other people from different corners of the world‚ and being responsible without parents there to help. All of those lessons have one thing in common‚ students have to challenge themselves to step out of their comfort zone because we might not be used to
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the previous Friday. Assume that December 31‚ 2011‚ is a Tuesday‚ and all 15 employees worked the first two days of that week. Because New Year’s Day is a paid holiday‚ they will be paid salaries for five full days on Monday‚ January 6‚ 2012. 2‚100 x 2 = 4‚200 adjustment Dr Salaries Expense 4‚200 Cr Salaries Payable 4‚200 *Note: The pay for New Year’s Day is irrelevant‚ since it falls in the next year. d.) The company purchased a building on January 1‚ 2011. It cost $855‚000 and is expected
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Friends Should Never Hide Anything From Each Other." Do You Agree? No man is an island. Everyone depends on his friends to a certain extent. Ever since man formed a system of verbal communication‚ all people have been in constant chatter with one another. Relationships are important to man‚ so much that people may shape their entire lifestyles simply to find favor with their clique or circle of friends. Therefore‚ much caution must be applied when dealing with our friends‚ especially in our
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