one application of the ‘halving the interval’ method to find a smaller interval containing the root. (iii) Which end of the smaller interval found in part (ii) is closer to the root? Briefly justify your answer. Consider the equation 4 x 3 + 6 x 2 − x − 30 = 0. One of the roots of this equation is equal to the sum of the other two roots. Find the values of the three roots. 1996 (a) ( x − 2) is a factor of the polynomial P( x ) = 2 x 3 + x + a . Find the value of a. Marks The function
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– 2Q. Furthermore you know that initially 40 units are demanded in this market when it is in equilibrium. Then, some event causes the equilibrium to change so that only 35 units are demanded in this market. From this information you are asked to calculate the price elasticity of demand using the arc elasticity concept. Finally you are asked to identify whether demand is elastic, unit elastic, or inelastic when quantity changes from 40 units to 35 units. b. Suppose you know that the price elasticity
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example, a low priced product may be viewed as having high quality because it is disposable where another may be viewed as having poor quality because it is not disposable. The quality of products is dependent upon that of the participating constituents,[6] some of which are sustainable and effectively controlled while others are not. The process(es) which are managed with QA pertain to Total Quality Management. If the specification does not reflect the true quality requirements, the product's quality
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real output of $500. D. change the aggregate supply schedule from (a) to (b) and produce an equilibrium level of real output of $500. 16. Refer to the above diagram. Assume that nominal wages initially are set on the basis of the price level P2 and that the economy initially is operating at its full-employment level of output Qf. In the short
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BTEC Business Unit 3: Financial Forecasting for Business Learner Name: | Centre Number: 23168 | BTEC Business | | Learner No: | | UNIT NUMBER AND TITLE: | Unit 3: Financial Forecasting for Business | ISSUE DATE: | | HAND IN DATE: | | RESUBMISSION DATE: | | ASSESSOR: | | Aims The aim of this unit is to enable you to understand the financial aspects of running a business. You will do this through looking at the key concepts used by businesses to manage
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1. Coffee bun market Research and certified by economists and scholars, market structure has 4 types of market. It comprises of perfect, monopolistic, oligopoly and monopoly. Each market has its own characteristics and features which the businessman are required to master so that they are able to apply the business strategy sophisticatedly. First of all, it is perfect competition. In this market type, there are a lot of small firms and customers. Thus, both sides do not have any effect on price
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Unit 1 Review The Golden Rules of Data Cabling * Networks don’t get small or less complicated * Build a cabling system that can do voice and data * Installing more cable will benefit in the long run, along with extra outlets * Higher quality cabling and cabling components matters a lot for long term use * Plan for higher speed technologies that may be coming out in the near future * Document all installation that is happening in case you have to go for notes later The importance
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General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Examination January 2012 Economics Unit 1 ECON1 Markets and Market Failure Thursday 12 January 2012 9.00 am to 10.15 am For this paper you must have: an objective test answer sheet a black ball-point pen an AQA 8-page answer book. You may use a calculator. Time allowed 1 hour 15 minutes Section A (ECON1/1) Answer all questions on your objective test answer sheet. Use a black ball-point pen. Do not use
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different businesses and their ownership Introduction to unit and the structure of the programme Introduction to LO1 Range of different businesses: local; national; international; global; public; private; not-for-profit/voluntary; sectors of business activity (primary, secondary and tertiary) Business purposes: supply of products or services; difference between profit and not-for profit organisations Set up file for new unit Reflective questions AS1 Business types and ownership,
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programming model seeks to minimize the deviation from goals in the order of the goal priorities. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 401 Main Heading: Goal Programming Key words: goal prog problem formulation, objective function for goal prog 6) In goal programming, terms are summed in the objective function in order to make consistent decisions. Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 402 Main Heading: Goal Programming Key words: goal prog problem formulation, objective function for goal prog
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