Question 5.1 Explain the difference between fixed costs‚ semi-fixed costs‚ and variable costs. Fixed costs are those which do not change with the level of activity within the relevant range. These costs will incur even if no units are produced. For example rent expense‚ straight-line depreciation expense‚ etc. Fixed costs are those which do not change with the level of activity within the relevant range. These costs will incur even if no units are produced. For example rent expense‚ straight-line
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The difference in how the fixed vs growth mindset affects people is very intriguing. The growth mindset states that abilities can improve while the fixed mindset says that your abilities are the same level that they will always be. The growth and fixed mindsets are very different when it comes to the outcomes they result in. The growth mindset states that “human qualities… could be cultivated through effort” (Dweck 4). This means that a person’s qualities are always changing and can both be improved
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Objective: The Levodopa effervescent floating tablets were prepared using different low density polymers (POLYOX different grades) in various drug polymer ratios for prolongation of gastric residence time and to improve the patience compliance. Methods: The Levodopa effervescent floating tablets were prepared by direct compression method. The floating tablets were evaluated for friability‚ thickness‚ hardness‚ weight variation test‚ drug content‚in vitro release and floating properties. The drug excipients
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Bloomberg Fixed Income Essentials Answers BLOOMBERG FIXED INCOME ESSENTIALS ANSWERS Bloomberg Fixed Income Essentials Answers a great book which gives a great insight into the workings of a bloomberg fixed income essentials answers. Clear descriptions of various systems within the bloomberg fixed income essentials answers. Written from an american point of view but this doesn’t really detract from a great book. This is a great book‚ filled with information for anyone interested in Bloomberg Fixed Income
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How would parents feel if they knew their child was advanced through school without properly knowing the material they would need to succeed in life? In the year of 2001 George Bush enacted the No Child Left Behind law. This law makes it so every child in a school is included. This is a good law‚ but what happens to the children who don’t learn as fast as their peers. Not a lot of people realize that children are passed to the next grade level no matter how they are doing academic wise only socially
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the features of the disease is fixed airflow obstruction which is where the patient’s FEV1/FVC ratio is less than 0.7. The reduction of this ratio is caused by parenchymal and airway damage resulting from chronic inflammation (Nice.org.uk‚ 2010). Fixed airflow obstruction is more commonly found in severe asthma with a prevalence of approximately 49%. Asthma patients that developed the disease during adulthood have been found to be at a threefold risk of suffering fixed airflow obstruction‚ but it has
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$20 million five-year loan : Fixed rate Floating rate Company A 12.0% LIBOR + 0.1% Company B 13.4% LIBOR + 0.6% Company A requires a floating-rate loan; company B requires a fixed-rate loan. Design a swap that will net a bank‚ acting as intermediary‚ 0.1 % per annum and that will appear equally attractive to both companies. Q.2. Company X wishes to borrow U.S. dollars at a fixed rate of interest. Company Y wishes to borrow Japanese yen at a fixed rate of interest. The amounts required
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The fixed mindset and perfectionism go hand in hand. Perfectionism is the act of always having to be perfect‚ never allowing one to make mistakes. “The fixed mindset makes you concerned with how you’ll be judged…” (Dweck‚ 13). People with the fixed mindset think that the world is constantly judging them‚ and if they make one mistake‚ than that’s it‚ they are no longer perfect. “The perfect student can never step outside the safe box of the right answer‚ can never take a flyer on the honorable failure
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"An Artist of the Floating World" Summary and Personal Discussion Part 1: Summary Kazuo Ishiguro’s An Artist of the Floating World recounts the story of the aftermath of World War II for a Japanese propaganda artist‚ Masuji Ono. Ono narrates his story from October 1948 to June 1950 in the rebuilding of Japan after the destruction caused by the bombings resulting from the war. As a child‚ Ono’s father discouraged him in telling him he would never amount to anything in striving to become an
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Critically discuss Stuart Hall’s notion of race as a floating signifier‚ drawing on contemporary examples to help explain the concept. Stuart Hall’s idea of race as a floating signifier explains how race is a ‘classification of difference’ in human society. For Hall‚ the concept of race has been emphasized through meaning-making practices in society such as colonization‚ which cemented ideas of nationhood by excluding minority ethnic groups. Moreover‚ the fluidity of race as a signifier allowed
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