Maximum Points: 60 Grade: Let G be the smaller number between 6 and (achieved points+10)/10 Round G exactly to quarters of a grade to get your grade. Examples: 32 points give a 4.25‚ 31 points give a 4 Solution to Homework Set 1 Managerial Economics Fall 2011 Conceptual and Computational Questions 4 points 2. What is the maximum amount you would pay for an asset that gen- 2 pt for a erates an income of $150‚000 at the end of each of five years if the reasonable formula‚ opportunity cost of using
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Proposal Independence High School‚ located in San Jose‚ California is known to be the largest high school in the East Side Union High District. It consist over 3‚000 students per year‚ and yet only 31% of the student population has free-reduced lunch‚ according to High-Schools.com. But what the school of Independence serves for not only free-reduced lunch students but for non-reduced lunch students is not as nutritional as it seems. I believe the school lunch program at Independence does not truly
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Violence in High Schools Columbine High School‚ April 20‚ 1999 was the scene of a massacre‚ but in wake of this massacre America experienced an epiphany. Tragically‚ this was not the last we would here about crimes of a similar nature to this one. From 1996 to 2000 an unprecedented slew of violence occurred. There were twelve incidents which received national coverage and left many millions more questioning what happened‚ what went wrong‚ where did this come from. This clearly marked the social
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up to his lunch table at school and says‚ “Aw man I didn’t have time to make lunch this morning; looks like I’m going to have to buy.” The student walks up to buy lunch and all he sees are reduced fat items and unappetizing meals. He walks back to his lunch table without anything to eat. The rest of the day he can’t focus in class and he is tired because he didn’t have lunch. The story shows that the kid has the same problem as many students in America do today‚ he doesn’t have any lunch choices he
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When looking around the world today at our global civilization there are many problems that leap to our attention and everyone has a vested interest‚ one such example is food. Science has been tinkering with nature for the past one-hundred years trying to come up with solutions to help fight famine‚ and as a result‚ man made products have created ever more problems. The easiest way in which an individual or individuals can create change is to effect change in their local communities‚ so others can
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Area of problems encompasses high intakes of saturated fat‚ total fat‚ soft drinks‚ and low intakes of fiber‚ fruits‚ and vegetables. As a result‚ First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a new menu lunch mandating a maximum calories of 650 for elementary; 700‚ middle school; and 850‚ high school. However‚ the current California lunch policy reflecting the recommendation of the first lady turns out to be a flop in altering student’s perspective nutrition and health. In fact‚ the new lunch program is inferior
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PROJECT On How people (contributors) have found solutions to challenges they have faced‚ and how they practiced “designing solutions” By studying a contributor case Prepared By Bhavik Shah Steven Paul Jobs (1955 to 2011) Introduction: Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs (February 24‚ 1955 – October 5‚ 2011) was an American businessman‚ designer and inventor. He is best known as the co-founder‚ chairman‚ and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Occupation: Co-founder‚ Chairman and CEO
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state of school lunches has been a point of debate for many since Michelle Obama’s Healthy‚ Hunger-Free Kids Act signed into law December of 2010‚ giving full authority to the USDA in setting the nutritional standards for all foods regularly sold in school lunch lines‚ stores‚ and vending machines. The law was set to provide additional funding to meet the updated standards‚ however‚ the cost was severely underestimated. Using data provided by Medicaid‚ eligibility for the free or reduced school lunch
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pressure to succeed is becoming a bigger issue for many of these students. It has been shown that teenagers have shown signs of insomnia‚ depression‚ changed eating habits and other stress related symptoms. Whether this pressure is from parents‚ schools‚ or their own‚ it can sometimes lead to very negative effects. According to a poll “The Washington Post” did‚ about 91% of people believed that parents and teachers need to be more aware of how much they pressure their kids‚ and the remaining 9% believe
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the most (source D). However‚ when a program such as “A Healthier School Lunch” is passed through‚ it abuses the student’s “natural rights” (source D) by controlling the regulation of school lunches. The laws passed by the government are ought to protect citizen’s rights‚ rather than to minimize them. Despite of the effort to reduce obesity‚ the “Healthier Lunch” Program is passed as one of the government’s aspect to control the lives of citizens. This program restricts student’s meal options‚ thus
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