ECO 372 Week 1 DQ1 What is economics? Do not repeat what the text says; put it in your own words. Why is it considered a social science? How will understanding economics help you in your personal life‚ and in your business life? Give some specific examples. Answer: What is Economics? I feel that economics is the process that we go through to make our decisions on a purchase. Do we need it or is it something that we just want to have. The ability to purchase something without knowing what
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Factors Affecting Reaction Rate Lab Report Objective: To observe and record the different effects of reactants on concentration‚ surface area‚ and temperature‚ on the reaction rates for each. Materials: Refer to the Experiment 18A worksheet Procedure: Refer to the Experiment 18A worksheet Data Table: Mass of 11cm strip of Mg: 0.13g Average mass of 1 cm piece of Mg: 0.0118 Table 1: Effect of Concentration on Reaction Rate Concentration of Acid Reaction Time (s) Reaction
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[pic] This paper goes on to explore the issues surrounding the social and physical fabric of Main Street‚ Unionville‚ with particular attention to the concept of socio-economic exclusion which is clearly evident. I will approach these issues using Davies and Herbert’s (1993) distinction between ‘neighbourhood’ and ‘place based communities’. “The spatiality of social exclusion is constructed through the physical organization of space as well as through the social control of space‚ as insured by
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Discuss factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony. There are factors that affect the accuracy of eyewitness testimony such as emotions‚ fundamental attribution bias‚ face recognition in other races‚ leading questions and many more. An example of the affect factors such as leading questions can have on eyewitness testimonies is the Loftus and Palmed study (1974). It’s has been proposed that we store a series of incomplete memory fragments in our mind. When we need to recall a
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State the factors affecting the price elasticity of demand? The type of product will affect the price elasticity of demand i.e. a necessity such as petrol will have a inelastic demand as it is a must have for consumers so a change in price will cause only a minor change in price whereas if a product is not a necessity for consumers it will have an elastic demand meaning a small change in price could lead to a greater change in quantity demanded The proportion of the consumers income spent on a product
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Analyse the factors that causes differences in the hazards posed by volcanoes around the world (40 marks) A hazard can be define as something which poses a level of threat the life‚ health‚ property or environment‚ a volcano can compromise all these things through the many hazards volcanoes presents. Such as lahars‚ flash flooding‚ landslides‚ pyroclastic flows‚ ash clouds and many others. There are factors which can influence the severity of the hazard and cause differences in them and can be classified
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Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Education is everyone’s concern. In 1990‚ the United Nation Education‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched Education For All (EFA)‚ the movement to provide quality education for all children‚ youth‚ and adults globally by the year 2015. The right to education is universal and extends to all children‚ youth and adults with disabilities. This right is enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) and the
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Factors affecting the demand and growth of the auto sector in India The automotive sector is one of the core industries of the Indian economy. Indian Government’s impetus to the industry by allowing continuous economic liberalization since 1991 has made India one of the sought after destination for many global automotive players. The automotive sector in India is growing at around 18 per cent per annum. Indian Auto industry has seen a phenomenal growth in the last 20 years. This is due to the
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Rationale The English language‚ which is the closest thing to a lingua franca around the world‚ is another means for us to join the stream of world culture. This is where English proficiency becomes vital in today’s world and country. English proficiency is the ability to speak‚ read and/or write in English. In Philippine education system‚ high school students with ages ranging from 12 to 17 are expected to have already basic knowledge of English and the four communication
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Anthony Young Partner: Nick Dale TA: Alekhya 6/15/15 The SN2 Reaction: Factors Affecting SN2 Reaction. Introduction In the substitution reactions‚ the leaving group from the substrate is replaced with the nucleophile. Because of the nucleophile it is called nucleophilic substitution. The lone pair of electrons‚ present on the nucleophile is used to create a new bond with the carbon atom‚ from which the leaving group was separated. There are two different mechanisms of nucleophilic substitution: SN1
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