Assignment 4 QMT732 November 2014 Question 1 a) Consider the Cobb-Douglas production function: log Yi log 1 2 log X 2i 3 log X 3i ui where Y= Output‚ X 2 = Labour input‚ X 3 = Capital input‚ u = stochastic disturbance term. Show that 2 and 3 give output elasticities of labour and capital. [Hint: just recall the definition of the elasticity coefficient and remember that a change in the logarithm of a variable is a relative change‚ assuming the changes are rather small] (7 marks)
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1. Introduce yourself Before I start‚ I’d like to thank you for give me this opportunity by conducting this interview. My name is Jing Shen‚ and you can call me Jane‚ I am from Dailian‚ I was studying and working in Ireland for last 9 years‚ I got my Bachelors degree in Accounting and Finance at 2008 from Dublin Business school‚ and just before that‚ I got a certificate of Business English issued by higher education and training awards council Ireland. During my study‚ I also held various part-time
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shaped by knowledge systems that are specific to the Country they occupy. However‚ in 1788‚ the Torres Strait – compromised of five distinct Aboriginal communities – was infiltrated with colonization and diminished cultural diversity by inflicting a Pan-Aboriginal identity. Indigenous people were aggregated under one category subjected to similar patterns of colonialism and governmental treatment.
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2012 Exam Question Answer Q1. Marketing can be defined as an organization function and a set of process foe creating‚ communicating and delivering value to the customer and for managing customer relationship in a way that it benefits the organization and its stakeholders. In order to understand the marketplace and customer needs and wants‚ marketers need to identify the needs of the consumer‚ which is defined as the state of felt deprivation‚ such as hunger and self-actualization needs.
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A general characteristic of epithelial tissue is that ___________. (p. 95) f. Numerous blood vessels are present g. Cells are spaced apart h. Cells readily divide i. There is much extracellular matrix between cells 4. Explain how the structure of epithelial tissues provides for the functions of epithelial tissues. (p. 95) * The tightly packed cells are a good structure for the protecting and absorption jobs that the epithelial tissues have. 5. Match
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on shoes at a price of $80? At P=$80‚ q=14. -C- As price drops from $100 to $80‚ is the demand elastic or inelastic? Show your work or reasoning. As price drops from $100 to $80‚ q rises from 10 to 14. e= (% change in qty)/(%change in price) = - [4/10]/[20/100] = -(2/5)/(1/5) = -2 Hence the demand is elastic. Problem 2 Advertisers convince people that to be stylish they need twice as many shoes. -A- Redraw the demand curve. Now the demand is twice the original amount at the same level of price
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Food‚ Inc.—Thinking about the Movie (Discussion Questions) I. Write a short paragraph or so about what you know about where your food comes from. I want you to think about where it comes from before it gets to the supermarket or the restaurant. If you feel you’re not really sure where it comes from‚ write about that. Why aren’t you sure? Wow! That’s a huge question‚ since there are many types of food. I believe fresh fruits and vegetables are harvested in bulk from farms‚ orchards
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1. What is total float? 2. What are the difference between free float and total float? 3. What is a constraint? 4. What are the difference between MS Project and Primavera? 5. How to load cost & resource in a program? 6. What is WBS? 7. What is a milestone? What are the types of milestone? 8. What are the difference between flag and milestone activity? 9. What is a critical activity? 10. What is resource allocation and leveling? 11. What is a Baseline Program?
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Josemare T. D. Santos Hotel Rwanda Movie Questions 1. What city is the movie taking place in? The city is Kigali in Rwanda. 2. What country supplied the Hutus with machetes and how much did they cost? They came from China‚ each one cost ten cents. 3. Describe the guests at Paul’s Hotel. The most part was rich people from other countries. 4. What does Paul tell his wife when she asks why the soldiers would have arrested Victor (the neighbor)? He told that someone who didn’t liked him must denounced
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Did you know about 600‚000 people died in the Civil War? The North and the South’s economies made their money in two totally different ways. The North made their money by big industries. The South used the cold-blooded system of slavery. The United States fought a Civil War because of sectionalism‚ slavery and compromises ignoring previous compromises. The United fought a Civil War because of sectionalism. “ They started many tobacco plantations and brought in black slaves from Africa to provide
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