1. What is the term for pricing where a mark-up is added to the costs of production?
2. What are the main characteristics of a not-for-profit organization?
3. What is the definition of fixed costs?
1. What is the total budgeted cost for each activity and for the Business Services Division in January 2013? 2. Assume, in contrast to Requirement 1, that activity-related information was not available to the accountant. Rather, the only information at her disposal is that budgeted fixed costs for the month are $1,000,000 and the budgeted variable cost per carton is estimated as $1.30. What is the total cost for the month using this single volume-based approach? Compare and comment on the difference in answers to Requirements 1 and 2. 3. Dories Supply Chain Management Company offers to install an electronic order-processing system that transmits customer requisitions via the Internet to the Business Services Division for immediate pick, packing, and delivery. No requisition handling and data entry will be needed once the system is fully functional. How much savings can the Business Services Division expect from switching to the new system before considering the payment to Dories? What would be necessary in order for the company to be able to realize these estimated cost savings? Can you estimate the amount of savings if the firm uses a single cost rate (based on the number of cartons delivered) to determine the budgeted cost for the division?
1. What is the RPI?
2. What does the TPI show?
3. Why are weights used in the calculation of the RPI?
1. What is the purpose of a file system? What is typical structure?
2. Describe the differences between binary files and text files.
3. Describe how an operating system gets started.
4. What is the context swap and give an example of one.
5. What are two methods that can be used in software that allow programs to take advantage of multiple CPU cores? Describe the advantages and disadvantages for each method.
6. Deadlock is a common issue encountered when forking a process. TRUE or FALSE
7. Describe what a critical section is, its components, and how they relate to threads.
8. What are the different types of kernel architectures? What are the benefits and downsides to each one?
9. Define a mutex, what they are used to prevent, and give an example of one in use.
10. Describe the purpose of the exec call, and give its role concerning the kernel/operating system.
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What is the purpose of a file system? What is typical structure? Describe the differences between binary files and text files. Describe how an operating system gets started. What is the context swap and give an example of one. What are two methods that can be used in software that allow programs to take advantage of multiple CPU cores? Describe the advantages and disadvantages for each method. Deadlock is a common issue encountered when forking a process. TRUE or FALSE Describe what a critical section is, its components, and how they relate to threads. What are the different types of kernel architectures? What are the benefits and downsides to each one? Define a mutex, what they are used to prevent, and give an example of one in use. Describe the purpose of the exec call, and give its role concerning the kernel/operating system. don’t copy and paste answers from the website
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1. What is the relationship between market size and win in North American pro sports? Answer this question using both deductive and inductive analysis. 2. For any given price, how would the following changes impact a team’s revenue? a. Increase in the size of the market b. Building a new stadium c. Decline in the quality of the team’s roster 3. For a typical firm, what is the shape of the marginal cost curve? Why does it have this shape?
1. What is the PSNCR?
2. What is the fiscal stance?
3. Give one cyclical factor which raises government spending.
1. What is the price elasticity of demand?
2. The price of a good falls by 10 per cent but the quantity demanded increases from 100 to 120 units. Calculate the price elasticity of demand.
3. List four factors that influence elasticity.
1. What is the probability a malewill live from age 42 up to age 45?
2. What is the probability of afemale dying from age 45 through age 48?
HINTS the table values are formortality so 1- table values would provide probability of living. You need tofigure out relevant years and add them up, divide by 1,000 and finallydetermine if that is the answer or if you need to subtract it from one.
MORTALITY MIDTERM TABLE EXCERPT
2001 CSO Commissioners Standard Ordinary (CSO) Mortality Table
deaths per 1000
Age
Male
Female
40
1.65
1.3
41
1.79
1.38
42
1.96
1.48
43
2.15
1.59
44
2.39
1.72
45
2.65
1.87
46
2.9
2.05
47
3.17
2.27
48
3.33
2.5
49
3.52
2.78
50
3.76
3.08
1. Which of the following is an example of an indefinite pronoun?
A. This
B. Each
C. Which
D. You
2. Which of the following would you most often be able to find in a basic dictionary?
A. An illustrated picture of a word you don’t already know
B. A list of newspapers that frequently use a word you don’t already know
C. A narrative story featuring a word you don’t already know
D. The pronunciation of a word you don’t already know
3. Three of the following statements about a verb are true. Which statement is false?
A. A verb makes a statement about the subject of a sentence.
B. A verb can express a state of being.
C. A verb takes the place of adjectives.
D. A verb can express action.
4. Tom says that a preposition shows position. Ann says that a preposition shows the logical relationship between ideas. Who is correct?
A. Tom is correct.
B. Neither Tom nor Ann are correct.
C. Both Tom and Ann are correct.
D. Ann is correct.
5. Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?
A. justice
B. gavel
C. John G. Roberts, Jr.
D. him
6. In which of the following sentences is an adverb used correctly?
A. She sang beautifully.
B. She is a beautifully singer.
C. She sang the song beautiful.
D. She sang a beautiful song.
7. What is the difference between a clause and a phrase?
A. A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.
B. A clause always contains a preposition.
C. A phrase has a subject and a verb, but a clause does not.
D. A phrase always contains a preposition.
8. How can you tell the difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence?
A. A compound sentence can be separated into two parts that can each stand alone.
B. Complex sentences contain coordinating conjunctions that separate the clauses.
C. Clauses in a complex sentence are always independent.
D. A compound sentence isn’t made of stand-alone clauses.
9. Which of the following contains a correct, standard use of a comma?
A. The warrior ran to safety, but the soldier stood and fought.
B. The warrior, ran to safety but the soldier stood and fought.
C. The warrior ran to safety but, the soldier stood and fought.
D. The warrior ran to safety but the soldier stood, and fought
10. Which of the following is not a common sentence error?
A. Mixed construction
B. Fragment
C. Run-on
D. Prepositional phrase
11. What is the conjunction in the following sentence?
I will take my sister to the concert, provided that she can buy a ticket.
A. provided that
B. to the
C. concert, provided
D. that she
12. In the following sentence, identify the prepositional phrase, and tell whether it acts as an adjective or adverb.
The children found the pictures in the book interesting.
A. The children; adjective
B. in the book; adjective
C. the pictures in; adjective
D. found the pictures; adverb
13. In the following sentence, to which antecedent is the pronoun referring?
After Denise went to the grocery store, she stopped at the gas station.
A. she
B. store
C. Denise
D. station
14. Which of the following is a correct statement about punctuation?
A. The two types of punctuation are beginning and external.
B. Punctuation is usually an extra, unnecessary part of a sentence.
C. Each direct question should end with a period.
D. Punctuation marks show pauses, inflection, and emphasis.
15. Which of the following is an example of a third-person pronoun?
A. Them
B. Us
C. Ourselves
D. Yourselves
16. Which of the following is an example of an infinitive phrase?
A. which had been running
B. running
C. having been running
D. to run
17. Which of the following correctly describes connotation?
A. The meaning of a word that has never changed
B. The pronunciation of a word
C. An implied meaning of word understood by language users
D. A new word added to the dictionary
18. Of the following, which correctly describes the complete predicate of a sentence?
A. All of the sentence except the simple subject
B. The prepositional phrase
C. The verb
D. All of the sentence except the complete subject
19. In the following sentence, which words are nouns?
During their vacation, Sarah and Matthew read the same book.
A. their and book
B. vacation and book
C. Sarah, Matthew, the, and book
D. vacation, Sarah, Matthew, and book
20. Which of the following is not a synonym of the word beautiful?
A. Stunning
B. Gorgeous
C. Attractive
D. Gritty
1. What mainly causes the price instability of agricultural goods?
2. How can producers attempt to overcome the problems that the cobweb theory illustrates?
3. What does the operation of the CAP and similar schemes tend to cause?
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