1. Briefly describe the project that Ameritrade is considering. Ameritrage wants to be the largest brokerage firm worldwide based on the number of trades. In order to grow the customer base the company would require substantial investment in technology and advertising. These investments are made to improve service‚ capacity and customer awareness of Ameritrade. 2. The title suggests that the cost of capital is important here. Concisely describe what cost of capital means. It is the cost of what
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1. Last week we had two cases on economic arbitrage: both TCS and Haier exploited differences in labor costs between their home market and the U.S. How‚ if at all‚ does this fit with the idea developed in the context of the CAGE framework that similarities between countries tend to increase flows between them and differences tend to decrease cross-border flows? (No more than two paragraphs please). From the context of CAGE framework‚ TCS would fit as IT outsourcing candidate for US companies
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Business Operational Plan As a business plan reviewer and analyst‚ I find it amazing how many entrepreneurs give this section the least weight or skip it altogether. The operational plan is an essential component to your business plan and it tells the reviewer how your going to get your product/service out to market. That is‚ how are you going to get your product out of the production stage to the doorstep of you target customer. I know‚ the operational plan may seem mundane but it will outline
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THE CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF LIVING MATTER Relevant IB topic: T3 Time: 2 hours BACKGROUND The principal chemical constituents of living matter are: water‚ mineral salts‚ organic compounds such as carbohydrates‚ proteins‚ lipids‚ nucleic acids. In this exercise we shall concentrate on carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and we shall estimate the concentration of Vitamin C‚ an organic compound‚ in a solution‚ by the
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Title: Objective: The objective of this experiment is to see the stages of mitosis in a garlic root tip. Apparatus: Garlic roots 5 Molar hydrochloric acid Toluidine blue stain 2 watch glasses or small sample tubes Hollow glass blocks Pipettes Microscope slides and cover slips Pair of fine forceps Filter paper Microscope with magnifications of x100 and x400 Stop watch Method: 1. Firstly cut out about 1cm from several root tips of growing garlic roots. Choose root tips which are white and have
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The Protestant Reformation The Protestant Reformation began as a movement by a monk; Martin Luther‚ to correct the crimes of the Catholic Church. Its roots‚ however‚ ran much deeper than that. The Northern Christian Humanists of centuries before believed that the Christian faith had once been a simple religion‚ alternated through time and incompetent in the pope’s authority. Although Martin Luther meant only to make corrections in the flawed faith‚ a split occurred in the Christian Church.
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I attended a performance called Organists of Iowa at the Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall in Ames on Sunday‚ March 26th at 3:00pm. This was their 29th annual recital. The performers were Miriam Zach‚ James Bovinette‚ and Amy Christensen. Not only do these performers play instruments‚ but they also teach music. What really pleased me about this performance was the large organ. I have never seen such a musical instrument like that one before in person. The performance was very loud‚ but the music they
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The city of ludington is facing an issue. Teenagers have no place to go where they can hang out. Because of this teens have 2 options go home or go to the library with allot of little kids I propose that we make a spot that they can go to hang out with their friends. There are a couple buildings in the area that would be good locations if the city would consider donating. The old machine and tool building downtown is a good spot it’s not used and abandoned if fixed up it would be a cool place for
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Hashimoto’s disease also called as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis‚ or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease. Moreover it was the first recognized autoimmune disease and was first described by Hakaru Hashimoto in a paper published in Germany in 1912. An autoimmune disease is one which arises due to an abnormal response of the immune system against cells and tissues of the same body. In Hashimoto’s disease the thyroid gland is attacked by many cells of the immune system‚ which leads to
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Modern zoos all over the world have been trying to shift their focus from pure profit and entertainment to things like conservation‚ science‚ education‚ and recreation‚ which can be ethically justified as long as they guarantee the welfare of their animals. They engage in research‚ preserve biodiversity (genetic and species) that may be threatened or at times even extinct in the wild‚ and they provide much needed funding for research and conservation projects across the world. Only a number of zoos
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