PRODUCTION POSSIBILITY CURVE. In economics‚ the Production Possibility Curve (PPC) is based under the field of macroeconomics. The production possibility curve (PPC) is also termed as the production possibility frontier (PPF)‚ a production possibility boundary or sometimes called product transformation curve. It is defined as a curve that illustrates the possibility of producing two goods or services within a specified time with all the resources given such as (labour‚ land‚ capital and the technical
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Singapore Factors Affecting Language Learning Strategy Reported Usage by Thai and Vietnamese EFL Learners Attapol Khamkhien (faasapk@ku.ac.th) Kasetsart University‚ Thailand Abstract This paper is a report on an investigation into the relationship between three variables and language learning strategy use by Thai and Vietnamese university students using Oxford’s 80 item Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL). Two main objectives of this study are: 1) to determine three factors: how gender
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Factors Affecting Diffusion How does temperature affect diffusion? What is Diffusion? Definition 1: Diffusion is a process where by molecules move from an area of high concentration area to an area of low concentration. Definition 2: Diffusion is an evidence for moving particles. The spreading out of a gas is called diffusion and it takes place in haphazard and random way. Gases diffuse because the particles collide with other particles and bounce of in all directions. For example when
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SOCIAL FACTORS FROM PESTLE With the social factor‚ a business can analyze the socio-economic environment of its market via elements like customer demographics‚ cultural limitations‚ lifestyle attitude‚ and education. With these‚ a business can understand how consumer needs are shaped and what brings them to the market for a purchase. This has to do with the beliefs and culture of the society you are operating in. Population trends‚ dietary considerations‚ ethics and media‚ and spend habits are some
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Support for some models seems to come and go in cycles. One of the more prominent models in contemporary psychology is what is known as the five-factor model of personality. This theory incorporates five different variables into a conceptual model for describing personality. These five different factors are often referred to as the "Big 5". The five-factor theory is among the newest models developed for the description of personality‚ and this model shows promise to be among the most practical and
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output will require an increase in the quantity of factor inputs which will lead to an increase in costs. The theory of cost is the study of how the cost of production changes as the output level changes. This chapter gives an exposition of the theory of cost. 2 2.1 SHORT-RUN THEORY OF COST Distinction between fixed costs and variable costs Fixed costs are costs that do not vary with the output level as they are associated with fixed factor inputs. In other words‚ an increase in the output
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Therefore‚ new biomarkers that involve miRNA and cost effective non-invasive treatment options for both BA and HCC must be identified and created. In order to do so‚ the mechanism behind their development must be further inspected. By studying the interaction between AFB1‚ miR-155‚ and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. New research findings will help obtain the information necessary to aid pharmaceutical companies to develop medical products that can help prevent or treat HCC and BA patients. Thus
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EBSCOhost 12/10/11 6:12 PM Record: 1 Title: Authors: Other Publishers: A contrarian view of the five-factor approach to personality description. Block‚ Jack‚ U California‚ Dept of Psychology‚ Berkeley‚ US US: Psychological Review Company US: The Macmillan Company US: The Review Publishing Company PsycARTICLES Database: A Contrarian View of the Five-Factor Approach to Personality Description By: Jack Block Department of Psychology‚ University of California‚ Berkeley Acknowledgement: This
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Biotic factor of environment Oct 16‚ 2012 * Biotic factors are organism or their product that directly or indirectly affect an organism. Measuring biotic components of the system 1. Lincoln index: (pg. 20) N= n1*n2m * Ntotal population size * n1number of animal capture on first time * n2number of animal capture on second time * mnumber of marked animal recapture * Involves collecting sample from the population‚ marking them in some way releasing them
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Unit 2- What Factors Are Most Important to Your Job Satisfaction? Kaplan University School of Business and Management MT302 Organizational Behavior Author: Kedner Poux Professor: Sapham Perez Date: October 27‚ 2012 Everyone has their own way to express their satisfaction about their employee‚ however‚ job Satisfaction‚ according to Williams J.‚ is defined as "the extent to which people like (satisfaction) or dislike (dissatisfaction) their jobs" (Spector‚ 1997‚ p. 2). This definition
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