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    at the famously undercover Federal Reserve. Alan Greenspan got a kick out of the chance to develop a quality of riddle. When Bernanke ventured down, the Fed executive was holding four news gatherings a year. The shortness of breath with which Bernanke portrays this advancement — four news gatherings a year! — Accidentally demonstrates his point (https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/bst_crisisresponse.htm). As Bernanke himself tells the story, he maybe came to appreciate wearing the…

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    1. (a) I would observe the rent of all tenants in 4 areas and then compare the results. (b) I would use the mean value to determine the average amount of rent in all areas. (c) The mean values are: Area A: μ=1005.5; Area B: μ=887.0; Area C: μ=881.0; Area D: μ=945.5. 2. (a) I would use the column chart because we are comparing continuous data. (b) Average Monthly Rent (c) It appears that the monthly rent in Area A is higher than the…

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    power discussed in the chapter, how did the power of Standard Oil change society? Rockefeller and the powers of Standard Oil had impacts to the society economically, technologically, politically, and culturally. The advancement of Standard Oil had driven the economy to develop facilities building that utilizes laborers, thus likewise expanded the economy to fuel related industries. As Rockefeller had extended the matter of his organization, Standard Oil additionally enhanced and consummated…

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    Anna Sokolow was born February 9, 1910 in Hartford Connecticut. Sadly she passed away not too long ago on March 29, 2000. In New York City. Anyways, Anna was an American choreographer and professional dancer. Ever since Anna was a young girl she's always desired dancing. When she saw like a dance magazine or someone else dancing, it made her happy and inspired her to become a dancer. She wasn't expecting to become famous out of it. Anna found her majority of inspiration to dance in Jewish…

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    John Rockefeller was born on July 8th 1839 from his Mother Eliza Davison and father William Rockefeller Sr. He is well known for his oil company (Standard Oil). In 1864 John married Laura Spelman they had four children three as of which were girls one boy. In 1863 he built his first oil refinery in Cleveland. The government was changing oil prices and raising them up from $0.35 to around $13.75 a barrel in 1962 as oil was used for lots of different things like Kerosene lamps and fuel. This…

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    Two of the most important standards regarding expert witnesses are the Frye and Daubert standards. Those will be discussed in detail along with the M’Naghten and Durham rules. Following the explanation of the two standards and the two rules, an article by Jennifer McDougal and Ray Bull will be analyzed and related to the discussion of the validity of the forensic interview. The Frye standard originated in during the 1923 appellate court case Frye v. United States. In the original case, Frye…

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    Many decisions that businessmen make can affect the amount of success they have. One of those decisions is who to partner with. There were many great partnerships made during the building of America. Some of those were good and paid off and others were bad and sent people into bankruptcy. Three partnerships that helped shape America were Andrew Carnegie and Henry Frick, Cornelius Vanderbilt and John D. Rockefeller, and J.P. Morgan and Thomas Edison. Cornelius Vanderbilt and John D. Rockefeller…

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    When I was asked to write a guest post, I debated about a topic. Collectibulldogs.com has a wonderful collection of bulldog artwork, ceramics, glass, and books. Wiggles, the CEO, is a handsome bulldog and would serve well as a model for new art. Since this is about bulldogs, writing about their history came to mind, but they were bred to participate in a cruel sport that I would rather forget. Today we have these loveable, loyal, stocky, muscular creatures with a squashed wrinkled face that is…

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    Antitrust laws are a set of laws that were made to protect consumers from unfair market places by promoting fair competition and prohibit monopolies from existing. These laws help to regulate the behavior and conduct of organizations to prevent from illegal acts such as price fixing, restraining, price discrimination or monopolizing (“Legal Information Institute”, 2007). Dated back to the 1800’s, it was common for one major company to have significant power over the economy, also known as…

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    Management accounting is extremely beneficial for any business leader. It is futuristic. The tools and techniques of management accounting give a lot of insights through which proper decisions can be made by maximizing the profits and minimizing the costs of the company. With the help of management accounting, managers will be able to do three major tasks – Planning, Controlling and Decision Making (Reference 20). These three are the most important tasks for any organization in order to run…

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