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Take the Civic Literacy Test (2008 version) by going to (https://www.isi.org/quiz.aspx?q=FE5C3B47-9675-41E0-9CF3-072BB31E2692
How did you do? What score did you get?
Why is this test important?
What did you learn about civic literacy from Van Belle, from the test and from the class?
What are other ways to improve civic literacy?
Having taken this course this summer, how might you use it to better understand the 2016 elections?
If you could continue to study political science, which subfield would you study? (American Government, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory, etc) Why?
Which subfield are you the least interested in? Why?
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Supplier competition from stealing business
: If you buy less, you still have to pay $60 for each unit not bought. How does this provision, which essentially turns $60 of variable cost into a fixed cost for you. discourage a supplier's competition from stealing business?
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Actions affect the money supply
: How will the following actions affect the money supply? A reduction in the discount rate. An increase in the reserve requirements. Purchase by the Fed of $100 million in U.S. securities from a commercial bank
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Compute the external force required to hold the cup down
: As shown in Fig. 16.15, the water leaves the cup vertically downward in the form of an annular ring having an outside diameter of 4.00 in and an inside diameter of 3.80 in. Compute the external force required to hold the cup down.
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Give your interpretation of what the ratios calculation show
: Give your interpretation of what the ratios calculations show and how the business can use this information to improve its performance. Justify all answers. Provide references.
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What are other ways to improve civic literacy
: How did you do? What score did you get? Why is this test important? What did you learn about civic literacy from Van Belle, from the test and from the class? What are other ways to improve civic literacy?
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Approach to performance-based pay used by southwest airlines
: Write a half-page response to the following question: What is the approach to performance-based pay used by Southwest Airlines ? How effective is it? If it is not effective, how can it be improved?
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Calculate the velocity of the stream that will lift plate
: calculate the velocity of the stream that will lift the plate. The stream strikes the plate perpendicularly.
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Explain how natural monopolies cause market failure
: Explain how natural monopolies Cause market failure? How is deadweight loss associated with this form of market measured? What is a typical form of government intervention to correct it? How effective is this type of intervention?
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New multiplex cinemas in the movie industry
: 1. Explain the economic term ‘economies of scale'. 2. Explain both of the economic terms a) specialization of labor and b) specialization of capital. 3. Explain how the new multiplex cinemas in the movie industry have created economies of scale.
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