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Society is very split, everywhere I go I am surrounded by several adults who constantly tell me “stay in school”. Every child is pressured to remain in school and pass all of their classes. This pressure starts from a very young age when we got our first glimpse of education. Children are constantly told that “if you stay in school, you will become successful”. However, when asking the question, is staying in school (through college) really worth it? An article by knowledge- -@wharton suggests…

The Ethics of Toys and Occupations Even before babies are born they are given, and expected to follow gender stereotypes and norms. Parents paint the walls pink in a little girl’s room, and blue in a little boys room. This concept of gendering inanimate objects is consistent throughout a person’s entire life. The toys and games commonly given to children during their lives perpetuate these stereotypes and lead them to think that they must behave and present themselves in certain ways. An…

her listeners probably will. For this reason, Clinton has successfully used rhetorical virtue in this advertisement. Another example of Clinton successfully using rhetorical virtue is in the advertisement “Cheryl” she states “The top twenty-five hedge fund managers make more than all the kindergarten teachers in America combined. Join the fight for higher incomes.”. This statement makes working class citizens feel like she actually cares about their wages and wants to increase them. Both…

Have you ever being on a long car ride and wish the car can drive itself? Well the technology is closer then you thing. Many car company are working on this technology come true. With this kind of technology come many consider. You may be asking you self what consider what the big deal? While with technology comes many new things that people might have never thought about from social, cultural, political, economic, and environment effect of this technology coming true. What is the social impacts…

100 shares with one contract, it does not take much of a price movement to generate substantial profits. There are two functions that options are used for: to speculate, which is a highly risky practice where the big money is made and lost; and to hedge in order to reduce the risk of holding an asset. The basic approach of hedging is to create a financial position in risk factors that are negatively correlated with the core value of the firm. For instance, a firm may…

Fraud Triangle The Fraud Triangle Theory created by Donald Cressey explains the three elements needed for fraud to be committed. These elements include opportunity, pressure or perceived pressure and rationalization. In the very publicized FIFA court case that included charges such as fraud, racketeering and bribery these elements were clearly present. According to The U.S Department of Justice (2015) , there was a total of nine FIFA Officials and five Corporate Marketing Executives who…

1. Charles Ponzi was a working-class Italian immigrant who was eager to find success in America. Bernard Madoff was already a multimillionaire before he started his scheme. Does that make one more unethical than the other? Why or why not? Ethics is the set of rules that we live by as a person, looking at what we feel what is right or wrong and how we behave toward other people. This set of ethics standards are usually acquire by the way that we are brought up, the culture and customs that we…

The new competitors exploited the competitive advantage that had provided the extraordinary returns for Enron. The company resorted to borrowings in a ordeal to maintain the market dominance, resulting it to be seen as more of a speculative hedge fund rather than a energy trading firm. In the light of the bullish market, riding along the short term greed, the management devastatingly continued to increase its stakes and arrogance. At this point the risk management policies of the company were…

and the world's fifth largest bank with total assets of US$2.6 trillion. According to Forbes magazine Chase is world's third - largest public company based on a its ranking and also JPMorgan Chase is the 2nd largest hedge fund in the United States. The company was formed in 2000 when Chase Manhattan Corporation merged with J.P. Morgan & Co. Chase has more than 5,100 branches and 16,100 ATMs nationwide. JPMorgan Chase has 260,965 employees (up till 2012)…

The legalization of marijuana has become one of the most controversial topic in the United States and definitely now more than ever in the most recent years. If the United States were to legalize Marijuana the US would be able to put a tax on it, but unfortunately many states have very different opinions about this topic. Some states have legalized or decriminalized marijuana in their states under certain restrictions, other states allow it just for medical uses and some states plainly have just…