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    China's One-Child Policy

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    implementation, the Chinese Government adopted the slogan “Late, Long, Few” (later marriage, longer birth intervals, and fewer births) in 1975, urging each family to have no more than two children. To achieve its goal of lowering population growth rate, the Chinese Government later introduced the One-Child Policy (hereafter called OCP) and created a reward and punishment system to further implement the policy. Rewards and incentives included an increase in hourly wage for family units who…

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    “the trends of unemployment strongly correlated with suicides” (p. 116). “A Plague on All Your Houses” is the last chapter of the book which juxtaposes the American’s stimulus and British’s austerity policy in housing programs. The US avoid increase rate of mental health problems and infectious disease which correlate with homelessness with effective housing programs, while UK suffers 8% rise of Tuberculosis outbreak after cutting housing budgets. However, the discussions in this final part…

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    in reality they desire to be employed just like everyone else. In the article “Do non-employed people with disabilities want to work, and if so, what types of jobs do they want”? , Mohammad Ali, Schur, and Blank argues that the decreased employment rate of people with disabilities is not a result of the disabled person unwillingness to work or due to distinctive job preferences. People with disabilities that are not employed show the same amount of interest and expression of wanting a job as…

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    buying and selling of foreign currencies though transfer of electronic balances between banks and foreign exchange suppliers. The exchange rate (price of one currency relative to another) for each individual nation strongly affects economic transactions such as trade, foreign investment, tourism and migration. Consequently, The impact of globalization on exchange rate is rather imposing. We saw this happen during the era of high globalization, between 1870 and 1914. During that time, the gold…

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    Iodine Clock Reaction

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    Chemical kinetics are governed by the mathematics of systems of differential equations (Thermodynamics and Kinetics). This means that the rate of any chemical reaction is determined by the type, and amount, of reactants present. Note the rate of a reaction is how fast it occurs. Furthermore, such rate equations can either be distinctively linear or non-linear when graphed. Non-linear equations are supposedly more complex as they generally react to small changes within its parameters…

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    Profit rate for a hotel is its net present value divided by its cost. Company Background Marriott Corporation began in 1927 with J. Willard Marriott's root beer stand. Over the next 60 years, the business grew into one of the leading lodging and food service companies in the United States. Marriott's 1987 profits were $223 million on sales of $6.5 billion. See Exhibit 1 for a summary of Marriott's financial history. Marriott had three major lines of business: lodging, contract services, and…

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    bracket. What is the bond's after-tax yield?(b): Corporate bonds issued by corporation currently yield 8%. Municipal bond of equal risk currently yields 6%, At what tax rate would an investor be indifferent between these two bonds? Thanks in advance .a- 9%(1 ' 0.36) = 5.76% or 5.8% b- Corps Bond Yield=(Municipal Yield)/(1- Taxation rate)get an answer of .25 or 25% Complete Chapter 2 problem, 2-8, p. 79 The Wendt Corporation had $10.5 million of taxable income.a. What is the…

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    For example, if σ = 45% and ρ = 0.2, then the standard deviation with 50 stocks would be 20.91%, and would rise to 22.05% when only 20 stocks are held. Such an increase might be acceptable if the expected return is increased sufficiently. Hennessy could contain the increase in risk by making sure that he maintains reasonable diversification among the 20 stocks that remain in his portfolio. This entails maintaining a low correlation among the remaining stocks. For example, in part (a), with ρ = 0…

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    “There’s never been a safer time to be a kid in America,” does an excellent job at providing statistics, which back up his claim that America is indeed the safest it has ever been for children and teens. For example, he claimed that the overall mortality rate for children and young adults has seen a significant decrease since 1935, and backed it up with the fact that there are only 30 deaths for every 100,000 children, ages 1 to 4, compared to that in the 1930s when it was 450 deaths for every…

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    “However, other age groups in the United States, including infants, have also been known to face higher death rates.” Stating a logical statistic about Americans was a pretty standard move, but Storrs hit the nail on the head when she added that piece of ethos in about infants. Can you imagine concerned parents reading the morning news to find this on their dashboard…

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