Week 4 Reflection Summary ECO/372: Macroeconomics July 8‚ 2013 Dr. Joe Timmerman Week 4 Reflection Summary In week 4‚ we discussed the problems with the fiscal policy and how we felt about the limits of the fiscal policy. When spending is greater than income there is a deficit; a deficit is a shortfall of revenue payments. Some of the team struggles with understanding when the economy is in a recession‚ why a deficit is good for the economy. As a team we also reviewed the total debt in the
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University of Phoenix Material Differentiating Between Market Structures Table Compare the four market structures by filling in the table. Perfect competition Monopoly Monopolistic competition Oligopoly Example organization Ag Products Pfizer Circle K convenience Stores Northrop Grumman-Technical Services Sector Goods or services produced by the organization Herbicides‚ fungicides‚ etc used to treat crops. Pharmeceuticals‚ in particular‚ Viagra. “Grab It and Go” items such as candy‚ sodas‚ ready
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Discussion Questions Week 4 Describe a time when your assumption about a situation was incorrect. What do you think led to your incorrect assumption? How did your assumption interfere with your ability to think critically about the situation? A: When I first became a student at the University of Phoenix I assumed that I would take class in the morning once a week. What lead me to believe this assumption was that I thought it would be like any other normal college. This assumption affected my
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Understanding business The business related laws in the United States intend to foster free‚ fair‚ balanced and effective business practices. Laws protecting consumers in the United States disallow unfair‚ deceptive and anti-competitive business practices. Despite significant legislative differences from one state to another‚ a major premise is that deceptive and unfair business practices are unethical and inappropriate (Cartewr‚ 2009). These laws constitute critical legal underpinnings for ethical
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Carolyn Smith SPE-226 Educating the Exceptional Learner April 29‚ 2012 Amy Petrovich Weekly Journal Week 6 The reading week provided many new ideas and one of those was the gifted and talented‚ creative. Learning about children and youth with these extraordinary abilities of; elaboration‚ transformation and visualization. Sternberg‚ states in the reading that‚ “Individuals can be talented and may display extraordinary skills in mathematics‚ sports‚ music‚ or other performance areas
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•What are the advantages and disadvantages of synchronous and asynchronous learning in an online class with students from different professions living all over the United States – just like Ashford? The advantages of asynchronous learning are self-motivated‚ work at your own pace‚ and don’t have to meet in a class room at a certain time‚ getting to meet different people all over. Disadvantages of asynchronous learning would not be in a class room setting‚ procrastinating‚ and not having the interaction
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Assignment 2 Operations Decision ECO 555 Managerial Economics Strayer University August‚ 2014 Despite outstanding technological advancements in the industry‚ the quality of manufactured food products has become a major concern of the time when seen from the health and wellness perspective. In the 21st century higher income‚ urbanization‚ other demographic shifts‚ improved transportation‚ and consumer perceptions regarding quality and safety are changing the global food consumption patterns
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WEEK 4 – CHAPTERS 13 Training & development & 14 Career Planning & developme DQ 1 - In my very first corporate job I had a 5 day employee orientation that addressed the company’s historical goals; as well as present and future goals. That was not more than 5 hours of orientation video though. The position was commodities with specific focus on semiconductors of all sorts; purchasing and selling on the secondary market. I was hired to work with the VP of Sales; specifically handling his client
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This archive file of PSYCH 550 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 contains: In learning and cognition‚ one of the major areas of discussion is the impact of nature and nurture. What is the concept of nature-nurture‚ and why is it important in the study of learning and cognition? Psychology - General Psychology PSYCH 550 Week 1 Individual Assignment Learning Paper Prepare a 700 to 1‚050-word paper in which you examine the concept of learning. As a part of your examination‚ be sure to address the
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ACC-550 / Week 1 Homework CHAPTER 1 CA1-1 (FASB and Standard-Setting) Presented below are four statements which you are to identify as true or false. If false‚ explain why the statement is false. 1. GAAP is the term used to indicate the whole body of FASB authoritative literature. True 2. Any company claiming compliance with GAAP must comply with most standards and interpretations but does not have to follow the disclosure requirements. False (all companies must comply to all standards and
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