DUE: FRIDAY 21 DECEMBER‚ 2012 BY 5PM. (i) Explain the concept of the consumer price index (CPI) and explain how it is measured. What is the latest CPI figures in Australia (Sept 2012) and what were the main factors influencing the CPI movements in this quarter. (ii) Is the CPI an accurate measure of inflation? Explain the importance of inflation when calculating the real interest rate. (iii) What are the economic costs of inflation? (iv) Is deflation a potentially more
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the characters mentioned show it. The houses of Gatsby‚ Tom and Nick represent their lifestyle and social position‚ but do not accurately represent their personality. Throughout the book‚ Jay Gatsby throws a lot of parties in his huge mansion. This shows that he is very wealthy‚ and tries a lot to show it to Daisy‚ wife of Tom Buchanan. When his house is described‚ the setting is often a modern and fun place. This also represents his social status because whenever he throws a party‚ everyone in the
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Inflation and Consumer Price Indices Maryam A. Bello and Hilda N. Chukwu Multimedia University Contents ABSTRACT 2 INTRODUCTION 3 A literature Review 5 Methodology 6 Statement Of The Problem 6 Objectives Of The Study 10 Summary and Conclusions 10 Abstract Consumer price index has been confused by a lot of people in recent times. CPI‚ which is one of the most frequently used statistics to identify periods of inflation is also sometimes viewed as an indicator of the effectiveness
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symbol for savagery. From the very beginning‚ he seems to harbor emotions of anger and savagery. At first‚ he is the leader of his choir group‚ who become hunters as the book progresses. Finally‚ his savage personality and ability to tell people what they want to hear‚ allows him to overtake Ralph as chief. The three points I will be talking about in this essay are Jack’s character‚ Jack’s symbolism‚ and the moral or lesson Golding is trying to teach us throughout the story. Jack
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Consumer Price index- has absolutely no impact on prices‚ it will not change prices! Possible reasons for it to be inaccurate: 1) New products and technology- tendency to lag the advantage of a new technology. By the time they start incorporation the price it is already cheaper‚ but they use the higher price. This can cause a problem. 2) Quality of products changes- You may be getting more for your money. This can be a negative thing to because you could end up paying for things
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In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are neighbors. Daisy‚ who is Nick’s cousin is married to Tom Buchanan who is also having an affair with Myrtle. Myrtle is married to a guy named Wilson and they live in the Valley of Ashes. Gatsby however used to be with Daisy when they were younger and is still in love with her now. Nick‚ Daisy‚ Jay and Tom all live in the richer area of New York. Throughout the novel a lot of drama goes down between all characters and in the end both
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destructiveness of the war. Four individuals gather at one common area in Tuscany‚ Italy known as Villa San Girolamo (hereafter cited as the Villa). Ondaatje represents the Villa in many ways. As a representation of a Sanctuary‚ the Villa protects the lives of the characters‚ act as a holy place and as a place of refuge. As well‚ the Villa represents a place where the theme of death and rebirth
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throughout the chapter‚ Radley tries to communicate with the kids and is a generous character as shown in chapter 7 and 8 where he left little gifts in the knothole and he ¨put the blanket around¨ (72) Scoutś shpulders. This demonstrates that Boo Radley does not have bad intentions and attempt to have contact with the outside world. Also‚ he possess a positive characteristic not many in Maycomb have. In addition‚ when Bob Ewell attacked the kids out of hatred towards Atticus‚ Boo saved them by stabbing
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Two eggs and a valley The sun‚ hope‚ and life rises in the east and sets in the west. Symbolism resides within the setting and title of locations in the Great Gatsby. To some the location and name of a place can be simply just that‚but to me the East and West Egg and the Valley of Ashes hold so much symbolism just in the location and name of a place. The East Egg‚ the land every person dreams to be in. Tom and Daisy lived here‚ they had ‘old money’ which is the more respected money. The green
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