Learning House‚ Inc.‚ 2009). In 1787‚ James Madison argued that the adoption of a Constitution was necessary in order to protect individuals from‚ “factions”; whose interest may impede on the freedoms of minorities. In Federalist Paper (10)‚ James clearly articulated that development and the dangers of factions. He also stated that; “The inference to which we are brought is‚ that the CAUSES of faction cannot be removed‚ and that the relief is only to be sought in the means of controlling its EFFECTS
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The film The Return of Martin Guerre is based on a true story about a young man‚ Martin Guerre‚ during the mid-16th century. It takes place in a small peasant town‚ Artigat‚ located in southwestern France. Martin is married off at a young age but is unhappy with his life. He decides to abandon his family and join the army. After several years gone‚ he finally returns to the village. The village is ecstatic of his return‚ especially his wife Bertrande. However after a disagreement with his uncle over
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lack of job opening in our society. Even those who are fresh graduates in college are hard to get job‚ mostly those graduated in college are jobless and they are vacant only in their house. This is the reason why Philippines tackles unemployment rate in economic crisis. Once‚ there are job openings that need many options and requirements‚ so other people are not qualified of it and they may experience hard getting a job. Also‚ because of unemployment crisis here in Philippines‚ mostly Filipino
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product of 3 cars per person in each hour. What is the marginal product of labor as you increase the labor from three to five employees? A) MP = 3 cars B) MP = 1.5 cars C) MP = 15 cars D) MP = -1 cars Answer: B Diff: 3 Section: 6.2 42) You operate a car detailing business with a fixed amount of machinery (capital)‚ but you have recently altered the number of workers that you employ per hour. As you increased the number of employees hired per hour from three to five‚ your total output increased
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Integrated Case 8-23 Merrill Finch Inc. Risk and Return Assume that you recently graduated with a major in finance. You just landed a job as a financial planner with Merrill Finch Inc.‚ a large financial services corporation. Your first assignment is to invest $100‚000 for a client. Because the funds are to be invested in a business at the end of 1 year‚ you have been instructed to plan for a 1-year holding period. Further‚ your boss has restricted you to the investment alternatives
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1. Suppose you discover a treasure chest of RM10 billion in cash a. Is this a real or financial asset? Answer: Yes. 10 billion cash is the financial asset. This is because financial assets only obtain its monetary value from a contractual agreement of what it represents. In contrast‚ real asset itself has the physical value. b. Is society any richer for the discovery? Answer: No. This is because the cash does not contribute to the productive capacity of the economy. c. Are you wealthier
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Exchange Rate December 2014 THE EXCHANGE RATE KEY DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS 1. How is the exchange rate defined? The exchange rate is the price of a unit of foreign currency in terms of the domestic currency. In the Philippines‚ for instance‚ the exchange rate is conventionally expressed as the value of one US dollar in peso equivalent. For example‚ US$1 = P44.00. In every exchange rate quotation‚ therefore‚ there are always two currencies involved. 2. Why is the exchange rate important? The exchange
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that the project will require additional manufacturing space‚ and RIC currently has an option to purchase an existing building‚ at a cost of $10 million‚ which would meet this need. The building would be bought and paid for on December 31‚ 2008‚ and for depreciation purposes‚ it would fall into the MACRS 39- year class. The annual depreciation rate for the five years of economic life of the project would be: Year 1 1.3% Year 2 2.6% Year 3 2.6% Year 4 2.6% Year 5 2.6% d. The necessary equipment
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Since 2009‚ our unemployment rate has been steadily dropping. The Great Recession from 2007 to 2009 had a significant impact on the economy spiking the unemployment rate of the United States at a shocking ten percent. Thankfully‚ under the governing of President Obama we have managed to reduce that rate to under five percent. Nelson D. Schwartz at the New York Times suggested that the decrease has necessitated employers to increase their wages to entice new employees and retain current ones‚ but
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such carrier which is needed by the interconnecting carriers for the origination and/or termination of all types of traffic derived from the interconnection. 2. Actual Cost Approach – refers to an approach in traffic settlement whereby the cost is allocated using a methodology‚ which most appropriately reflects actual cost of the service. 3. Cross Subsidy Approach – refers to an approach whereby a LE operator is entitled to some subsidy in the revenue settlement to earn a rate of return on its local
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