STOICHIOMETRY OF GASOLINE. AN INTRODUCTION The internal combustion engines burn fuel to create kinetic energy. The burning of fuel is basically the reaction of fuel with oxygen in the air to form water and Carbon dioxide as the major end product . The amount of oxygen present in the cylinder is the limiting factor for the amount of fuel that can be burnt that is to say it determines the level of burning in our combustion engine. If there’s too much fuel present‚ not all fuel will be burnt and un-burnt
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Question 1) With examples give 5 reasons why the study of microeconomics is important. Microeconomics is a field of economic study that focuses on how an individual ’s behaviour and decisions affect the supply and demand for goods and services. For the purpose of microeconomics‚ the actions of individuals‚ households and businesses are crucial‚ unlike the study of macroeconomics‚ which focuses on national and international economic trends. Despite the differences between the two fields‚ however
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Microeconomics (from Greek prefix mikro- meaning "small" and economics) is a branch of economics that studies the behavior of individuals and small impacting players in making decisions on the allocation of limited resources (see scarcity).[1] Typically‚ it applies to markets where goods or services are bought and sold. Microeconomics examines how these decisions and behaviors affect the supply and demand for goods and services‚ which determines prices‚ and how prices‚ in turn‚ determine the quantity
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Oil rises above $103 ahead of Iran nuclear talks Published: Thursday‚ 12 Apr 2012 | 5:43 AM ET SINGAPORE - Oil prices rose above $103 a barrel Thursday in Asia as traders looked to negotiations this weekend over Iran’s nuclear program. Benchmark oil for May delivery was up 42 cents to $103.12 a barrel at late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract rose $1.68 to settle at $102.70 in New York on Wednesday. Brent crude for May delivery
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Fundamentals of Microeconomics In the world today product and services are both key to the survival of mankind. Depending on the demand from consumers‚ companies will see an increase or decrease of the items they produce or the service rendered. In the article of trends in US gasoline and ethanol use and petroleum production and imports these items will be looked at; as well as a discussion of the fundamentals of microeconomics. First‚ in order to understand what the fundamentals of microeconomics are
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is the pollution of our atmosphere‚ one the factors that contributes to the pollution of our atmosphere is Gasoline which produces CO2 and is emitted into the atmosphere when Gasoline is used. There are 7 major alternate resources for Gasoline that will not only be beneficial to the Earth’s environment but may be less expensive than Gasoline. One of the 7 major alternate source for Gasoline is the fuel Ethanol. Ethanol is a renewable fuel made from corn (not necessarily always corn) and other plant
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whether each of the following statements applies to microeconomics or macroeconomics‚ and why: 12 Marks Total a. The unemployment rate in Canada was 7.0 percent in January 2010 Answer: This is the macroeconomic statement because it describes the unemployment rate of the whole country. b. A Canadian software firm discharged 15 workers last month and transferred the work to India. Answer: This is the microeconomic statement because it focuses in an individual Canadian
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EC 3101: Microeconomic Analysis II A/P Indranil A/P Indranil Chakraborty All relevant details on EC3101 are in the syllabus The morning office hours on Tuesday will start from the third week of lectures t tf th thi d k fl t Important Highlights Important Highlights • Text book: Intermediate Microeconomics: A modern h approach by Hal R. Varian (8th edition) One midterm and one final exam Please do not email material‚ lecture or exam related questions. Post your questions precisely on IVLE Forum or ask
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The notion of “fairness” is often the justification given for the government intervention in the market. Do you agree or disagree. 1.0 Introduction Fairness in the market can be defined as the equally distribution in the proportion of economic pie to every party. In the past‚ the economic prosperity is not uniformly allocated among the members of society. The wealthier will have a larger proportion of the economic pie whereas the poorer parties will only occupy a smaller part of the economic
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from 200 to 400 pounds? 5. Can you explain why the answers to parts 3. and 4. above are not the same? What does this imply about the slope of the production possibility frontier? --------------------- References: Grading Rubric Microeconomics: Unit 2 Assignment: PPF and Opportunity Costs | Content | Points Possible | Points Earned | Draw production possibility frontier (PPF) | 3 | | Analyze feasible/infeasible production | 2 | | Compute opportunity cost of increasing annual
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