If the stock market rises instead of fall as David expected‚ the price of stock market index future contract will decrease and the price of the stocks goes up. In general‚ the systematic risk of the portfolio that cannot be reduced by diversification has been hedged. A hedge is an investment position intended to offset potential losses/gains that may be incurred by a companion investment. In simple language‚ a hedge is used to reduce any substantial losses/gains suffered by an individual or an
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problem we are studying was to determine the cellular damage of various concentrations of propanol‚ ethanol‚ methanol‚ NaCL‚ and sodium dodecyl sulfate henceforth known as SDS on Beta vulgaris to ultimately distinguish the ability of each solution to permeate the membrane of the Beta vulgaris. • Beta vulgaris contains a beta cyanin which is a water-soluble red-pigment‚ which remains in a healthy vacuole surrounded by the tonoplast membrane. When we damage the tonoplast membrane and thus disrupt the
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BACKGROUND There are few industries that are exposed to such a diverse assortment of risks as the airline industry. Ever since the first powered human flight in 1903‚ the progress of aviation and air travel has been inextricably linked to economic and political developments. The airlines of today face all of the four major categories of risk; operational‚ strategic‚ operational‚ financial and hazard risks. During the past 50 years‚ the airline industry has gone through several major changes.
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incredible academic-service organization called Beta Club. Beta Club has taught me the values of being a leader by serving others‚ and it is from this “servant’s” mentality that has made me a better person. Moreover‚ it has given me countless leadership options as I served as my middle school Beta’s president. Then‚ I was elected as my high school’s chapter president‚ and this is where my moment of transition truly begins. Each year‚ the state Beta Club hosts a convention in Greensboro‚ where you
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strengthen Pure Blonde’s current competitive advantage? Discuss the advantages/disadvantages of redefining its market as low-carbohydrate instead of premium. Firstly‚ Pure Blonde’s success is due to the popularity of the brand in the premium beer customer sector and the Pure Blonde is a differentiated product which the beer is positioned as a ‘premium full strength beer and that just happened to be low – carbohydrate.’ Furthermore‚ the packaging is also one of the factors that gain the competitive
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The American University in Cairo Egyptian Cement Sector Market Structure Analysis Prepared by Ahmad Tarek (SID# 800091317) Haytham Tawfik (SID# 800091526) Ramy Mohamed Mahmoud (SID# 800091039) CONTENTS INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................................3 CEMENT INDUSTRY IN EGYPT .................................................................................................
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CORROSION OF CEMENT PASTE In general terms cement products have good durability‚ but their strength will decrease or even damage structures with the role of some erosive media (such as soft water‚ acid water)‚ known as the erosion of cement paste. The main reasons for corrosion are: Soft-water Corrosion (Dissolution Corrosion) Rain‚ snow‚ distilled water‚ industrial condensate water‚ and the river water and lake water with low bicarbonate content‚ all of them belong to soft water. When hardened
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With the Cement industry showing a downward trend in profit margins‚ better logistics management proves beneficial to many of the cement manufacturers. Let us explores the various modes of logistics that can provide a cost-effective means of cement transportation. Cement‚ being a bulk commodity‚ transporting is a costly affair. The selling and distribution costs account for around 21% of production cost. In 2009-10‚ top 30 cement companies spent more than Rs 10‚000 crore to carry cement to the consumer
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AIM iC BS E.c om To Study the Setting of Cement CERTIFICATE Mr. B D Kotwani iC Principal BS E.c om This is to certify that this project work is submitted by ROHIT GUPTA to the Chemistry department‚ Aditya Birla Public School‚ Kovaya was carried out by him under the guidance & supervision during academic year 2009-2010. School (Head of chemistry dept.) Kovaya Aditya Birla public ACKNOWLEDGEMENT E.c om I wish to express my deep gratitude
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invented in 1824 by Joaeph Aspdin‚ an English Mason. He named the product as Portland cement as its color resembled to the rock found in Portland‚ a place in England. Concrete is the second most used commodity in the world after water. During 2000-2001‚ it is estimated nearly 1 ton of concrete is used by each person on earth. The production of cement is presently estimated at 2000 Million Tons. The strength of cement when it was invented was about 10 MPa which has Continuously increased to 75-80 MPa
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