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Comparing Capital Expenditures- Apple And Samsung

Background A CAPEX (Capital Expenditure) is any expenditure changing a business’ future. The business incurs it when it utilizes money in purchasing specific fixed assets of enhancing the value of own extant fixed assets (Song & Lee, 2015). An asset whose value is extended has a functional life going beyond a given taxable year. Companies, […]

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Adverse Supply Shock And Favorable Supply Shocks

Adverse supply shock is an event that causes the decreases in the supply of goods and services and therefore shifts the aggregate supply curve to the left. In the event of adverse supply shock, there is increased cost of production which in turn leads to increase in prices, reduced output and higher unemployment Favorable supply

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Societal Changes – Law Enforcement Subculture And Racial Profiling

The problem of racial profiling prevents law enforcement officers from identifying the exact criminals who engage in activities that can lead to terrorism or gang activity. Stereotypes and labels put on individual from certain races and religious backgrounds by law enforcement officers has been a source of controversy. There is therefore great need to avoid

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Xemba Translations Case Study – It Project Management

Risk Evaluation Table (Sherif, 2006).             Risk Description Impact Chances of Occurrence Degree of Impact Initial action to be Taken Responsible Team Members Strategies for prevention and mitigation Geographical Risks: This is the risk imposed by the physical appearance of the land where the connection will be effected A landscape characteristic by hills and valleys

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Measuring Unemployment

Suppose that the U.S. noninstitutional adult population is 230 million and the labor force participation rate is 67 percent. a. What would be the size of the U.S. labor force? b. If 85 million adults are not working, what is the unemployment rate?    In the present scenario, the total number of adults who are

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Types of Unemployment

There are different forms of unemployment in the labor market. They include structural, fictional, cyclical and seasonal. Fictional unemployment occurs as a result of time required for job seekers to meet with the right employer. Seasonal unemployment is caused by changes in seasons which result to changes in labor demand for instance most outdoor jobs

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Meaning of Full Employment

Full employment is the state in which all available sources of labor are being utilized in the most effectual economical manner. It exemplifies the highest amount of unskilled and skilled labor which could be utilized in an economy at a particular time. In this case the remaining joblessness is frictional. Fictional unemployment is the percentage

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Measuring Labor Productivity

Labor productivity is a measurement used to evaluate the country’s economic growth. It measures the volume of services and goods produced per labor hour. More particularly, labor productivity evaluates the produced amount of the actual GDP per labor hour. Productivity is evaluated by contrasting the amount of inputs employed in a production with the amount

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Relationship Between Wealth And Happiness

Introduction Wealth has been associated with happiness in a number of instances. Household wealth has been demonstrated to enhance the well-being of a person by offering a safety protection net against negative income shocks, by permitting expected and current consumption, and by its possible use as collateral. However there is very limited information supports the

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