2. What is the effect on the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity of orange juice if the price of apple juice decreases and the wage rate paid to orange grove workers increases? Apple juice and orange juice are substitutes for consumers‚ so the fall in the price of apple juice decreases the demand for orange juice. The demand curve for orange juice shifts leftward. The increase in the wage rate paid to orange grove workers raises the cost of producing orange juice. The supply of orange juice
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[CU747] Solve business problems [747.1] Understand business problems and their causes 1.1 Describe ways of recognising when a business problem exists In most organizations recognition of a business problem typically relies on measures and management reporting of measures against expectations. Usually each performance area measures quality‚ cost‚ and speed of service - plus possibly customer satisfaction. If one of these measures starts to vary from expectations then management should investigate
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Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK The International Journal of Human Resource Management Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rijh20 Women at workequality versus inequality: barriers for advancing in the workplace a b M. P. Michailidis ‚ R. N. Morphitou & I. Theophylatou c a Management & MIS Department‚ Business School‚ University of Nicosia‚ Nicosia‚ Cyprus b Department of Marketing‚ Business
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HOW TO SOLVE TRAFFIC PROBLEMS INTRODUCTION: The physical use of roads by vehicles‚ when traffic demand is great enough that the interaction between vehicles slows the speed of the traffic stream‚ this results in some congestion. When vehicles are fully stopped for periods of time‚ this is colloquially known as a traffic jam or traffic snarl-up. Traffic congestion has a number of negative effects‚ wasting time of motorists and passenger’s congestion reduces regional economic health. Delays‚ which
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Wikipedia The Equal Pay Act 1970 is an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament which prohibits any less favourable treatment between men and women in terms of pay and conditions of employment. It was passed by Parliament in the aftermath of the 1968 Ford sewing machinists strike[1][2][3][4] and came into force on 29 December 1975. The term pay is interpreted in a broad sense to include‚ on top of wages‚ things like holidays‚ pension rights‚ company perks and some kinds of bonuses. The legislation has
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border patrols. To solve theses it would be good to keep the border fence and should not be taken down. It helps Americans to protect their country from entering or reducing problems. “The Border Fence is already making a difference”‚ says Chris Simcox (2012). Local reports indicate that drug trafficking has already been reduced. He said that there are “fewer vehicles in the area where the fence is under construction proving again that having a presence and taking positive steps to do something
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Equal Pay for Equal Work For years‚ women have been fighting for equality in everything that they do. If one takes a close look at the issues surrounding the differences between men’s and women’s roles in the workforce‚ one will notice that women tend to be one step below on the “status” or “importance” ladder. In American society‚ the woman has always been viewed traditionally in the role she should play in the home; that she is the “homemaker” or “caretaker”. Even when women break from the stereotype
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left for interpretation making them negotiable. There are moments when people encounter crossroads‚ where they must choose a path. “The step not taken” is a story about a man‚ who was at a crossroad and chose a path that he regretted soon after and continued to be haunted with guilt. The hero‚ Paul D’Angelo experienced an epiphany in his story “The step not taken”‚ where his subconscious acts as his benevolent guide. His journey will be analyzed through the archetypal theory‚ where the stages of monomyth
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Schachter‚ Oscar‚ and Daniel Serwer. "Marine Pollution Problems and Remedies." The American Journal of International Law 65.1 (1971): 84-111. Web. 15 Nov. 2015. In the article "Marine pollution problems and remedies"‚ Schachter and Serwer concisely explain the issues and remedies of marine pollution. Oil‚ chlorinated hydrocarbons‚ wastes discharged from coasts and litters dumped from vessels are the main causes behind the contamination of the marine environment. Marine pollution is currently considered
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10 Economic Problems of the Philippines 1. Over-dependence on Global Economy The growth of the Philippines economy drastically slowed to just 3.6% in the first three quarters of 2011‚ which is significantly less than the 7%-8% growth targeted by administration’s Philippine Development Plan (PDP). Though the slowdown may have been due to the ongoing global crisis‚ it was markedly slower in comparison to other South-East Asian neighbors. Economic performance figures indicated a contraction
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