Chapter 11 Practice Test Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Why were changes to manufacturing needed in the mid-1700s? a. Factory owners were not satisfied with the size of their profits. b. Demand was greater than the available supply of goods. c. Workers were not satisfied with the level of their daily wages. d. Traders faced higher shipping prices for smaller amounts of goods. ____ 2. Which small‚ inexpensive
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Zinn shares his thoughts on the classism carried over to America. Zinn unsurprisingly sides with the poor people who traveled to America out of sheer desperation. Zinn’s main point seems to be that the nation of the U.S. was built on the backs of all the people who were taken advantage of: the poor‚ the black slaves‚ and the indians. The title of this chapter comes from the view of the upper class on those unfortunates that Zinn sides with. “Persons of a mean and vile condition” were scoffed at
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Question 1 1 out of 1 points Demand influences on _______ decisions concern primarily the nature of the target market and expected reactions of consumers to a given price or change in price. Selected Answer: Pricing Correct Answer: Pricing Question 2 1 out of 1 points The __________ factors that are particularly important for pricing decisions are expected consumption rate of potential buyers‚ location of potential buyers‚ and position of potential buyers. Selected Answer:
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11 Chapter 11 Relevant Costs for Decision Making Solutions to Questions 11-1 A relevant cost is a cost that differs between alternatives in a decision. 11-2 An incremental cost (or benefit) is the change in cost (or benefit) that will result from some proposed action. An opportunity cost is the benefit that is lost or sacrificed by not taking some course of action. A sunk cost is a cost that has already been incurred‚ and that cannot be changed by any future decision. 11-3 No. Variable
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recognize this number? Do you know how old it may be? Is it current? Where do you think this number came from? 10. Who is responsible for the establishment of employee contact lists? Have you seen an old or multiple lists at any field locations? 11. Were you ever instructed on who you should contact in the event your contact information changes? 12. Did you receive calls prior to September 4‚ 2011 to your contact number from the New Orleans Field Office? From who?
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Have you ever wondered what astrology is? Astrology has been around for many years‚ but many people don’t understand what astrology is‚ who used astrology‚ and it’s connection with the zodiac. Many people don’t know this‚ but the actual term astrology comes from two words‚ which are "astra" and "logos". (Weblinkers.com Enterprises‚ p.1) When people believe in astrology‚ what they believe is that the planets and stars directly or indirectly influence their lives and determine what happens to
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What does Zinn say about Columbus? Does he think we should honor him? Howard Zinn gives a very negative first=impression on Christopher Columbus. Although students learn about Christopher Columbus throughout school‚ the whole truth is not told. Schools give students the perception that Christopher Columbus did all good and no evil. However‚ Zinn gives the reader a totally different perspective. Zinn talks about how Columbus murdered mass numbers of Indians without second thought in order to fulfill
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Chapter 11 Mongol armies besieged the Genoese trading on Black Sea in 1346 Damaged trading links between East Asia and Mediterranean bubonic plague Geneose merchants and soldiers withdrew‚ taking germs with them reached Messina‚ Sicily‚ half were dead and rest dying went port to port‚ spreading the germs killed one third of European population land and sea trailes of human voyagers became accidental conduits for deadly microbes devastated societies more than Mongol warfare “murderous
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Unit 11: Safeguarding adults and promoting independence. P6 Explain the role of supportive relationships in reducing the risk of abuse and neglect. M2 Discuss the role of supportive relationships in reducing the risk of abuse and neglect. Using examples. D2 Evaluate the role of multi-agency working to reduce the risk of abuse of adults‚ with reference to legal frameworks‚ regulations‚ working strategies and procedures. In this assignment I will be explaining how‚ the residential care
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Columbus‚ the Indians‚ and Human Progress by Howard Zinn Posted on October 13‚ 2009 by dandelionsalad by Howard Zinn Featured Writer Dandelion Salad October 12‚ 2009 Image by Whiskeygonebad via Flickr An excerpt from A People’s History of the United States. Arawak men and women‚ naked‚ tawny‚ and full of wonder‚ emerged from their villages onto the island’s beaches and swam out to get a closer look at the strange big boat. When Columbus and his sailors came ashore‚ carrying swords‚ speaking
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