THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES ST. AUGUSTINE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS ECON2000: INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS I – 2012/13 TUTORIAL SHEET 1 THE THEORY OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS 1. The following data represent 5 points on the supply curve for orange juice: PRICE ($ PER GALLON) QUANTITY (MILLIONS OF GALLONS) 1 100 2 300 3 500 4 700 5 900 and these data represent 5 points on the demand curve for orange juice: PRICE
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Concentric lines versus grid circles In this paper‚ we will describe the ethical dilemma between concentric line and grid circle thinking‚ in what I believe the Japanese warrior tradition‚ bushido‚ terms as the dilemma between “giri” and “ninjo”‚ or loosely translated‚ duty and compassion. Let us first begin by describing examples of these ethical dilemmas. Let us say that you are a samurai‚ a Japanese warrior‚ sworn to give your life for your liege lord‚ and whose commands you are sworn to
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banking. Economic prosperity and the consequent increase in purchasing power have given a fillip to a consumer boom. Changing consumer demographics indicate vast potential for growth in consumption both qualitatively and quantitatively By using non-probability convenience sampling a survey of 180 Investors of Ahmedabad was carried out using a structured questionnaire to study consumer preference. Analysis was carried out using graphs & Chi-Square. This paper is intent to study on Customer’s Preference
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observe his or her maior. a. What is the probability he or she is a management major? b. Which concept of probability did you use to make this estimate? 4. A large company that must hire a new president prepares a final list of five candidates‚ all of whom are equally qualified. Two of these candidates are members of a minority group. To avoid bias in the selection of the candidate‚ the company decides to select the president by lottery. a. What is the probability one of the minority candidates is hired
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other explanation furnished by pshcologists and sociologists. Adaptation An increase in income has only temporary effects on people’s happiness because they progressively adapt to the new circumstances.This theory is often presented as the flip side of coin of one of the keys of human evooluntionary success‚the elevated capacity to adapt.that which saves up from sinking into despair in the face of adversity also prevents us from elevating ourselves to a more stable‚higher plane of experience under
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Write your name here Surname Other names Pearson Edexcel GCSE Centre Number Candidate Number Mathematics A Paper 2 (Calculator) Higher Tier Friday 13 June 2014 – Morning Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Paper Reference 1MA0/2H You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres‚ protractor‚ pair of compasses‚ pen‚ HB pencil‚ eraser‚ calculator. Tracing paper may be used. Total Marks Instructions black ink or ball-point pen. t Use in the boxes at the top of this page with your name‚ t
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Contrast Between Good and Evil in Billy Bud Since the beginning of time‚ there has always been a tenacious struggle between good and evil. In a particular famous book‚ The Bible‚ the continuous clash between good and evil remains evident throughout the work. In Herman Melville’s novel‚ Billy Budd‚ symbolism‚ characterization‚ and irony are put to use to develop the dramatic contrast between good and evil. Symbolism is used
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TBLT LESSON PLAN Student Background/Context: English for Academic Purposes (higher education) Task/Activity: survey & debate on [Embryonic Stem-Cell Research (ESCR)] Lesson Objectives: reading comprehension‚ summarizing‚ skimming & scanning articles for main ideas and details‚ negotiating meaning‚ acquiring vocabulary related to theme Vocabulary: stem cell‚ embryo‚ pluripotent‚ morph‚ cloning‚ gestation‚ transplant Critical Thinking: listing‚ ordering & sorting‚ comparing & contrasting‚ collaborating
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context what to expect of the experiment. I don’t think Dr. Philip Zimbardo even knew what he was getting himself into by Conducting this experiment. Dr. Philip Zimbardo randomly assigned the participants into two groups by the flip of a coin. Half of them were guards and the others were the prisoners. The guards weren’t given any specific training. They were pretty much free to do whatever necessary to keep order in the prison‚ and to command the respect of the prisoners.
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Both aspects work in similar fashion to one another‚ with comparable results. If there was one better way than another‚ if politics was better than business everything would have partisan influence and be directed by a government. On the flip side of that coin‚ politicians could be so corrupt that a business person could be in charge. It’s an
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