ECN601 – Section 003 Syracuse University Fall 2010 Professor Lourenço Paz Math Review 1. Basic algebra and geometry Check out the handouts at : http://www1.maxwell.syr.edu/pa.aspx?id=36507223186 2. Calculus of one variable Let y = axb‚ where a and b are numbers‚ with b different from zero. The derivative of y with respect to x is dy/dx = abxb-1 Examples: y = 2x7‚ dy/dx = 2*7x7-1 = 14x6 y = 5x0.3‚ dy/dx = 5*0.3*x0.3-1 = 1.5x-0.7 Exercises: Calculate dy/dx a) y= 3x2 b) y = 12x0
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Diff. kinds of App. Software Word Processing software - Use this kind of tool to create worksheets‚ type letters‚ type papers‚ etc. Desktop Publishing software - Use this software to make signs‚ banners‚ greeting cards‚ illustrative worksheets‚ newsletters‚ etc. Spreadsheet software - Use this kind of tool to compute number-intensive problems such as budgeting‚ forecasting‚ etc. A spreadsheet will plot nice graphs very easily. Database software - Use this software to store data such as address
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Art Appreciation ART-123 March 7‚ 2012 John Taylor vs. Howling Wolf Treaty Signing at Medicine Creek Lodge When looking at the two images of John Taylor and Howling Wolf’s views on the way the treaty signing of 1867 happened we can begin to see the way both represented their own view. In my opinion‚ John Taylor represented the treaty signing better in the eyes of all of us. He may of used only black and white for his painting‚ but the distinguishing lines that help form both the figures and
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Around 13th century BC in Ancient Egypt‚ the scribes were learned men whose job was to note down and keep records of important happenings within the society‚ such as‚ keeping accounts of the Egyptian army‚ recording harvests‚ or writing letters for townspeople and other relevant tasks. This record-keeping was crucial to the efficient functioning and life of the community. Several millennia later‚ datafication is as vital. The advent of new technologies and widespread knowledge has facilitated the
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The article Dismissed with “Whatever…” by Anne Taylor Fleming is an article that talks about the effect of “whatever” on our daily lives. After deconstructing the piece of writing and analyzing the content and craft items‚ I can say that this is an effective article. From my perspective‚ I believe‚ that the author has convinced me by the content because he provides the reader the facts about the use of “whatever”. He also brings in real life examples and I can also relate to how the term has conquered
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The Weirdo The Weirdo‚ by Theodore Taylor‚ takes place in an eerie swamp. The main characters are Samantha Sanders and Chip Clewt. The bears in the swamp are in danger of being hunted‚ if a 5 year ban is lifted. The person who is trying to keep the ban is Chip Clewt‚ a 17 year old‚ who has already finished high school. By his side‚ but a little unsure of herself‚ is Sam. They work together to strive towards keeping the hunting ban in effect. Together‚ Chip and Sam‚ strive towards keeping the ban
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MacIntyre once wrote “Politics has become civil war carried on the others means.” These means consist of the deeper underlining cultural and philosophical issues in the modern day politics. Charles Taylor in his essay the The Politics of Recognition examines the inherited philosophical issues of the recognizing need of identity within the society. This issue of recognizing‚ finding‚ and defining one’s identity is impossible to do without the strong influence of the public sphere. As a society we
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Red‚ White‚ and Beer Pg534 Paragraph 1: Like‚ when I see those strongly pro-American Chrysler commercials‚ the ones where the winner of the Bruce Springsteen Sound-Alike Contest sings about how The Pride Is Back‚ the ones where Lee Iacocca himself comes striding out and practically challenges the president of Toyota to a Knife fight‚ I get this warm‚ pound feeling inside‚ the same kind of feeling I get whenever we hold routine naval maneuvers off the coast of Libya. Paragraph 2: What we are
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Subject: Financial Accounting-I Course Code: BBA-104 Lesson: 1 Author: Dr. Chandra Shekhar Vetter: INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING STRUCTURE 1.0 Objectives 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Development of accounting discipline 1.3 An accountant s job profile: functions of accounting 1.4 Utility of accounting 1.5 Types of accounting 1.5.1 Financial accounting 1.5.2 Management accounting 1.5.3 Cost accounting 1.5.4 Distinction between financial and management
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1. a. Following factors determine demand for toothbrushes- Its need‚ its usage( timely disposal) ‚awareness regarding usage of toothbrushes‚ buying habits of consumers‚ demography ‚promotion of the toothbrush‚ price of toothbrush‚ income of consumers‚ Government policies. b. Factors like demography ‚government policies and usage patterns are environmental factors. c. Marketers don’t have much influence over environmental factors but they can influence the usage and buying habits of
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