The society as a whole is worse off. This is because cash is the financial asset and it becomes is a liability of the government upon the time you found the cash. So‚ the taxpayers will have to make up for the government liability. 2. The average rate of return on investment in large stocks has outpaced that on investments in T-Bills by about 8% since 1926 in US. Why‚ then‚ does anyone invest in T-Bills? Answer: This is because T-bill is regarded as an almost risk free asset as it is backed
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a great deal of effort to induce satisfied customers to switch away from their current suppliers. 2. The average company loses 10 percent of its customers each year. 3. A 5 percent reduction in the customer defection rate can increase profits by 25 percent to 85 percent depending on the industry. 4. The customer profit rate tends to increase over the life of the retained customers. Customer retention is more powerful and effective than customer satisfaction. Customer retention represents
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Chapter 3 1. What is a standardized test? Describe different types of standardized tests. Standardized test are used to evaluate achievement in comparison to that of a sample group of children‚ also to measure a child’s achievement on specific test objectives. Some types of standardized test are: intelligence‚ achievement‚ and aptitude all measuring facets of ability. 2. What is meant by quantifiable scores? Quantifiable scores support interpretation of the test results. Most psychological
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“Birth Control in schools” Birth Control in Schools Schools are the one institution in our society regularly attended by most young people-nearly 95% of all youth aged 5 to 17 years are enrolled in elementary or secondary schools (National Center for Education Statistics‚ 1993). Large percentage of youth attend schools for years before they encounter sexual risk-taking behaviors and a majority is enrolled at the time they initiate intercourse. Just as
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The respiratory rate is a very important tool through which it is possible to recognise early signs of deterioration of a patient (Philip‚ Richardson & Maurice Cohen 2013‚ p. 570). Despite this‚ there is an increasing amount of cases in which healthcare professionals‚ nurses in particular‚ do not routinely assess and document this important vital sign correctly (Massey & Meredith 2010‚ p. 538). This essay will discuss the reasons why healthcare professionals are likely to omit assessing and documenting
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the conception and birth of offspring for physical‚ emotional‚ social and economic reasons. Throughout history the actual thought behind the various methods have not changed much as evidence for barrier methods‚ abortions‚ withdrawal methods etc. can be traced back thousands of years. Egyptian papyruses dating from around 1850 B.C. show recipes for vaginal suppositories called pessaries thought to be effective in preventing a woman from conceiving. Ancient Romans used birth control because they
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in Food Science and Technology. Vol:11. 340-346. 18. Martins‚ S.I.F.S.‚ Jongen‚ W.M.F and Van Boekel‚ M.A.J.S. 2001. A review of Maillard reaction in food and implications to kinetic modelling. Trends in Food Science and Technology. Vol:11 364-373. 19. Okos‚ M. R.‚ Narsimhan‚ G.‚ Singh‚ R. K.‚ Weitnauer‚ A.C.‚ Heldman‚ D.R. and Lund‚ D.B. 1992. Food Dehydration. D.R. Heldman and D. B. Lund (Eds.) Handbook of Food Engineering. Marcel Dekker Inc. 475-480. 20. Potter‚ N.N. 1973. Food Science. The AVI
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primary and secondary data. However‚ for the primary data the questionnaire was used to solicit responses from the respondents. In conclusion economic recession‚ governmental policy‚ employment of expatriates and trade union wage demand increase the rate of unemployment. The study emphasis that planning for human resources use in Nigeria has been based on guesswork and needs reevaluation. Keywords: Unemployment‚ Human resource planning‚ Graduates‚ Economy. 142 British Journal of Arts and Social
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Forms of Energy Energy exists in many forms‚ and when these change‚ energy is conserved. Different forms of energy include the following: Mechanical Thermal Chemical Electrical Electromagnetic Nuclear energy All of these types of energy have the ability to do work‚ which is also the definition of energy. Additionally‚ they have other properties‚ which are specific to their own specific form. Nuclear Energy Nuclear energy is energy
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be defined as the number of people (of working age) who are willing and available to work at current wage rates‚ but not currently employed • Unemployment rate: the percentage of the labour force without a job but registered as being willing and available for work • Labour force: those people holding a job or registered as being willing and available for work • Participation rate: the percentage of the population of working age declaring themselves to be in the labour force TYPES
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