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    1 Question 1 (16 points) Carol Inc is considering the following three prices to charge customers for each of the candy packets they produce: i) $2.20 ii) $2.00 iii) $1.70 The relevant data for decision-making is below: Fixed Costs = $1200 Variable Costs = $0.50 per unit Calculate the following: a) The Breakeven Point for each price level b) Using price of $2.20 what would be the new breakeven point if (1) fixed costs decreased to $1000 all else remaining the same‚ (2) Variable costs increased to

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    MARY KORANTENG CO MIC SPIRIT IN AMERICA LITERATURE AND CULTURE JANUARY 20‚ 2012 INSTRUCTOR: MR. WAITHAKA The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz is about a Dominican family who lives in Paterson New Jersey and they have been through many tribulations in life. The theme I chose for my essay is Fuku and Love‚ in the novel these two themes were mainly the reason why the characters got their self in situations

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    development of this story. Without these components of the story‚ I feel as if the story as a whole would not be at the level that it is at now. There were many characters with several different personalities in this short story. Rikki-Tikki‚ the mongoose‚ was the main character also the protagonist. He was very brave‚ protective‚ and clever. Nag and Nagaina‚ the king cobras are both very evil and devious. They are husband and wife trying to protect Nagaina’s eggs. The king cobras are the antagonists

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    elements here. First‚ let me talk about the symbolisms. The author obviously used a lot of symbols in this story! I feel like even the settings and characters are actually symbols. However‚ I only fancy to talk about three: the man with no face‚ the mongoose‚ and the blank page. The man with no face‚ I think‚ is all the oppressed citizens during the Trujillato era. The fact that they’re faceless only shows us that they will remain nameless‚ and that their stories will never be told. It’s kind of a sad

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    “Rikki Tikki Tavi” is a mongoose saved by a British family and is taken care of. Rikki developed a bond with the British family and attempted to keep them safe by any means necessary. This can be directed to loyalty of Indian tribes who accept that imperialism provides them with

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    could not be executed right away but the proposal was a step towards foreign intervention and entanglement in Communism. After the failed invasion at the Bay of Pigs‚ the Kennedy administration continued to plot to take down Castro with Operation Mongoose. The operation sponsored terrorist activity in Cuba in order to weaken and destroy the Communist regime. There were plans to

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    Most people don’t know that Hawaii is the most endangered species capital of the world and is .02% land mass of the United States‚ but has ¼ of its endangered species. Protecting Hawaiian Native Plants means keeping the endangered plants in Hawaii safe. Also preserving it for future generations. However most of the Hawaiian plants are endemic and only found in Hawaii‚ nowhere else in the world. There are thousands of ways to protect the Hawaiian native plants‚ but one way to help protect the plants

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    "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" could be considered a coming-of-age story because Rikki grows and changes by solves a problem‚ undertakes a mission‚ and accomplishing a goal. The problem that Rikki-tikki solves is keeping Nag and Nagaina from killing his family. The mission he undertook was killing Nag and Nagaina to protect his family. The goal he accomplished was keeping his family safe. Evidence that he has grown at the end is found in paragraphs 15‚ 17‚ 25‚ 35‚ 36‚ 56‚ 57‚ 61‚ and 104. Paragraph 15 says‚

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    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ written by Ken Kesey in 1962‚ is a book about a lively con man that turns a mental institution upside down with his rambunctious antics and sporadic bouts with the head nurse. Throughout the book‚ this man shows the others in the institution how to stand up for themselves‚ to challenge conformity to society and to be who they want to be. It is basically a book of good versus evil‚ the good being the con man R.P. McMurphy‚ and the

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    The most important concept to understand when in a position to teach is that those in a position to learn may have different styles of learning. Not everyone learns the same way. The next most important concepts a person in a position to teach needs to understand are the different learning styles. In 1987‚ Neil Fleming developed a model and self-test to help learners understand more about their learning styles. Fleming enables learners to understand how they learn best by asking a set of questions

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