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Reminder on length/structure: these papers should be no more 400-600 words (i.e. 1-2 pages long, single spaced, or 4 - 6 paragraphs). Also as noted in the syllabus
Please write on one of the two questions only posed below. Please DO NOT write on both questions.
Essay Question #1:
Some economists argue that businesses will not discriminate in the job market because that would mean they could end up hiring less qualified people. This, in turn, would mean that their business operation would run less efficiently. Comment on this perspective based on course
readings and the issues we discussed in class.
Essay Question #2:
U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2015 was $17.9 trillion dollars. If you divide that GDP figure by U.S. population of approximately 320 million, that generates a figure of GDP per capita (i.e. per person) of roughly $56,000. In what ways do you think that figure-per capita
GDP of $56,000-might or might not be an accurate reflection of average well-being in the United States today.
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The use of social collaboration tools
: 1.Which HR practices can benefit from the use of social collaboration tools such as twitter and Facebook. Identify the practices and explain the benefits. (3 sentences)2. What is HRM is 400 words
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Which results in a decrease in the price of gatorade
: Now consider what would happen to the market for Gatorade if there was a large decrease in the price of Powerade. Drawing a supply and demand graph will aid in answering this question. There is a decrease in the demand for Gatorade, which results in ..
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Daniel-s income tax basis for gain is
: In 2012, Rebecca made a gift of stock (basis of $203,000 and fair market value of $263,000) to her son, Daniel. As a result of the gift, Rebecca paid a gift tax of $75,000. Daniel's income tax basis for gain is:
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What is the breakeven point in sales dollars
: Tanaka Company has fixed costs of $14,000. Their contribution margin ratio is 40% and ratio of selling expenses to sales is 20%. What is the breakeven point in sales dollars?
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An accurate reflection of average well-being in the united
: Some economists argue that businesses will not discriminate in the job market because that would mean they could end up hiring less qualified people. This, in turn, would mean that their business operation would run less efficiently. Comment on this ..
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Construction cost index for such equipment has increased
: A 1000 gallon metal tank cost $150,000 when it was fabricated 15 years ago. What would a 5000 gallon tank cost today if the power sizing eponent is .6 and the construction cost index for such equipment has increased from 200 to 500 over the last 15 y..
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In an unconstrained maximization problem
: Fill in the blanks below. In an unconstrained maximization problem: The optimal level of activity occurs at the activity level for which______equals. At the optimal level of activity,______is maximized, and the slope of______ equals the slope of_____..
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What steps would be taken to report the error
: Refer to the situation described in BE 9-14. What steps would be taken to report the error in the 2011 financial statements?
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Is machining is a non-value-added activity
: Is Machining is a non-value-added activity?
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