20 Medieval superstitions 1. It was general belief that witches were associated with bats and that if someone spotted a bat‚ it was considered bad luck. 2. Another superstition was that they thought horses repelled witches; therefore‚ witches rode brooms or pitchforks instead. 3. If a child rode on the back of a bear‚ he or she would be protected from whooping cough. 4. The lucky horseshoe came from the belief that horses repelled witches. They would hang horseshoes that were removed naturally
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CHAPTER 20 INVENTORY MANAGEMENT‚ JUST-IN-TIME‚ AND SIMPLIFIED COSTING METHODS 20-1 Cost of goods sold (in retail organizations) or direct materials costs (in organizations with a manufacturing function) as a percentage of sales frequently exceeds net income as a percentage of sales by many orders of magnitude. In the Kroger grocery store example cited in the text‚ cost of goods sold to sales is 76.8%‚ and net income to sales is 0.1%. Thus‚ a 10% reduction in the ratio of cost of goods sold to sales
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L. & J.G. Stickley has passed the test of time from its inception in 1900. Its popularity has been rooted to the high quality furniture products exhibited by each worker in the industry so that the ends result of its furniture products‚ are outstanding. The company has also invested in production of its furniture using various kinds of wood. This form of diversity‚ use of cherry to mahogany wood has won the company extensive markets among them are 120 dealers in the United States. Today‚ L. & J.G
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nuclear power‚ biomass energy‚ and hydroelectric power contribute? How much of our global electricity do these three conventional energy alternatives generate? Biomass provides 10.8% of global primary energy use‚ nuclear power provides 6.5%‚ and hydropower provides 2.2% of global primary energy use. Nuclear power generates 15.8% of the world’s electricity‚ and hydropower generates 15.9%. 2. Describe how nuclear fission works. How do nuclear plant engineers control fission and prevent a runaway chain
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Review Test Submission: Quiz #20 Chapter 20 1 of 2 http://learn.vccs.edu/webapps/assessment/review/review.jsp?attempt_id... United States History II - Fall 2012 TC295.HIS.122.O07N.FA12 Quizzes Review Test Submission: Quiz #20 Chapter 20 Review Test Submission: Quiz #20 Chapter 20 User Audrey Iris Edwards Course United States History II - Fall 2012 Test Quiz #20 Chapter 20 Started 9/29/12 2:05 PM Submitted 9/29/12 2:19 PM Status Completed Score
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1. Why can we state that Rolls Royce has become a service provider? What kind of services do they offer? At first‚ Rolls-Royce only sold engines while support and maintenance activities were mostly licensed out to other companies. Rose‚ the CEO of Rolls-Royce at that time‚ recognized however the revenue potential from after-sales services and decided to head in a new direction. He created a highly customer-centric business model that combined manufacturing and services. The central concept they
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dominant and white color is recessive. Cross heterozygous black rat with a white rat B=black b=white Bb x bb B b b P: 2/4 black‚ 2/4 white 1:1 b Bb bb Bb bb G: 2/4 Bb 2/4 bb 1:1 Can two white rats have a black offspring? Show the Punnett Square to confirm your answer B=black P: 4/4 white b=white 1:0 bb x bb 2 white rats G: 4/4 bb b b 1:0 b b bb bb bb bb NO‚ 2 white rats cannot have a black offspring. In humans the ability to taste a certain chemical is dominant. Cross a homozygous
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Assignment 20 A 1- Which of the following oxidation numbers in the species given is incorrect? a) SO32−; S +4‚ O −2 b) ClO3−; Cl +5‚ O −2 c) H2C2O4; H 1+‚ C 3+‚ O 2− d) H2O2; H +1‚ O −1 e) Ca(ClO)2; Ca +2‚ Cl +2‚ O −2 f) Zn(NH3)6Cl2; Zn 2+‚ N 3−‚ H 1+‚ Cl 1− (Cl is +1 in this compound. Ca: 1 × (+2) = +2. O: 2 × (−2) = −4. Charge on the compound = 0; therefore‚ (+2) + (−4) + 2 × Cl = 0. The charge on Cl is 1+.) 2- A voltaic cell is constructed. One electrode compartment consists of a zinc strip placed
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Newman (2011:35) states ‘older kids have bigger feet’. This experiment will explore through an investigation whether childrens shoe sizes do get bigger as they get older. In order for this to be proven‚ data needs to be collencted‚ this will be done so by going into a local school and verbally asking pupils and their parents what shoe size they take. The main objective of this experiment if to find out if the hypothesis is correct or incorrect. Aim The aim of this experiment is to determine whether
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000 retail outlets. Headquarter in Delhi; the company has offices in over 8 locations in India. The company is exclusive distributor of the brands manufactured by Altadis in India‚ Nepal and Sri Lanka. Altadis is world’s largest cigar manufacturer and owns brands like Farias‚ Fleur de Savane‚ Phillies‚ Dutch Master‚ VegaFina‚ Pleiades‚ Don Diego‚ Antonioy Cleopatra‚ Santa Damiana‚ Meccarillos‚ Cruzeros‚ Montecristo‚ Partagás‚ Cohiba‚ La Gloria Cubana‚ H. Upmann‚ Picaduros‚ Ducados Mini‚
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