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What is the most realizable and profitable e-business?
Best eBusinesses to Start Here are opinions and answers from FAQ Farmers: I would start a eBay store, ebay provide...
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What are the steps in developing a new financial assistance scheme?
Financial Assistance Scheme I suppose that you mean Financial "Assistance" Scheme or Financial Aid Information Package that...
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How can a project manager be sure that he or she has chosen the correct metrics to assess project performance?
Well they dont know they got to pick the most sutible idea and hope for the best it is hard because they can pick the wrong answer
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Why are gas prices so high?
Gasoline comes from oil. Retail prices are determined by the sellers, based on their costs, and the prices paid to produce,...
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What are the uses and advantages of price mechanism?
Basically the price mechanism acts as "an invisible hand" or signaling mechanism. They play a key role in allocating resources...
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How best to define economics?
According to Princeton University, Economics is the study of the production, distribution and consumption of goods and...
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What is the malthusian theory on population?
According to malthusian theory of population population increase in geomatical ratio where as food supply increase in...
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How do you calculate the equilibrium level of income?
How do you calculate the equilibrium level of income?
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What is the current global pharmaceutical market size?
Pharma market size As per latest estimates available (as of 2006), the pharma market size is estimated to be upwards of US$ 680...
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What is the main cause of the current economic crisis in the US?
The mortgage collapse was the final "straw that broke the camel's back", but this is merely a symptom of concentration of...
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What are the capitalist countries in the world?
Capitalism is the dominent, most used form of economic system there is in the world today. Currently, over 80% of countries use...
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How does product advertising differ from institutional advertising?
Company image vs. selling product(how does product advertising differs from institutional advertising?) Institutional...
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What is social cost benefit analysis?
It refers to the study of feasibility of a project in terms of its total economic cost and total economic benefits. it mesns to...
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What issues which affected the Philippines economy?
because of gloria aroyyo's "kurakot" the philippines became poor, otherwise we should be time and money conscious... :) ( by:...
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Why is the American economy going down?
One of the more talked about current reasons is the rash of sub-prime housing loans that have been given during the recent...
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How does the Iraq war affect the US economy?
The US taxpayer pays for their troops to be there add to this the uncertainty it has caused to the price of oil and you start to...
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What is the relevance of studying sociology in nursing?
Well, you can become more attuned to certain cultural needs for the persons ideals on medicine and health issues.
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What is the importance of corporation finance?
To Get Sufficient fund for running the company, To make use of the obtained finance in a efficient manner, To maximise the profit...
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What is a deficit?
A deficit is a shortage. Similar to anaccount that is overdrawn. in other words you are spending money that does in reality not...
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What are method use in Stock Exchange for calculation Index?
The stock exchange index is a relative measure of the performance of all or a numer of stocks that are traded on a stock...
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What is the meaning of sensex attained 15000 pts and how is it calculated?
it means nothin yaar..
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What industrial revolution was the development and use of?
It's called Free Trade. Goods produced at affordable prices in turn produce purchases. The industrial revolution in the UK meant...
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What is elasticity?
Elasticity is the amount of stretch that an object contains. It is property by virtue of which matter keeps its shape from...
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How is Congress fulfilling their obligation to oversee the Federal Reserve and the Dept of the Treasury as they spend that 700 billion?
Historically, Congress has had no oversight over the Federal Reserve and the Federal reserve has never been audited. The first...
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What micro and macro economic policy changes would you recomand to increase south africa's export potential?
WHAT MACRO & MICRO ECONOMIC POLICY CHANGES WOULD YOU RECOMEND TO INCREASE SOUTH AFRICA'S EXPORT POTENTIAL
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Do oil companies get government subsidies?
ya the PSU oil companies get the subsidies from the government. As the oil prices in retail market in most countries like India...
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What is the cause and effect of economic problem in the philippines?
because of our goverment
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What is macroeconomics?
Macroeconomic deals with the functioning of the economy as the whole. It is concerned with economy wide issues such as...
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What the term brake rotor means a term that British people understand?
Brake Disk How about Brake Disk
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What are the advantages and disadvantages associated with Net present value and internal rate of return as methods of investment appraisal?
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_advantages_and_disadvantages_associated_with_Net_present_value_and_internal_rate_of_return_...
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What is the concept of globalization?
The tendency of investment funds and businesses to move beyond domestic and national markets to other markets around the globe,...
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What is the current gdp rate of india?
India current GDP is 12% as per Citigroup forecast on sept 2,08
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What is the real origin of the American financial crisis?
American Debt They have been spending money that doest exist. they have now spent so much that the collateral they put up wont...
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Effects of brain drain?
our economy will, be lewss poplated by: ch_ _ n_
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What is a solution for the financial crisis?
The financial crisis has been one of liquidity. This refers to the ability of an asset to be converted to cash. It is important...
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Effects of black market currency in third world countries?
the effect of black market currency in nigerian economy
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What is the unemployment rate and inflation rate for Malaysia from year 1970 to 2006?
go here http://www.statistics.gov.my/english/frameset_keystats.php
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What interview questions might you be asked when applying for a position at a bank?
You will be asked how you would handle a difficult customer. Explain what prompted you to apply for a position at XYZ Bank.
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What are the functions of the major financial markets?
Comptition
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Under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 the what powers do Federal Reserve banks have?
The Federal Reserve Act gave allowed PRIVATE bankers (families) to control the issue and rate of interest for the money supply....
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What are the effects of globalisation on the Indian industry?
Negative effects of globalization on Indian industry have been: 1. Rise in demand for labor and the rise in wage rates leading...
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What is a barter system?
barter is where people exchanged goods for other goods like trading a loaf of bread for some jam.Alot of people on the map use...
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What are the current economic issues in the Philippines?
The current economic issue in the Philippines is coping with the effects of the global financial crisis--job retrenchments, low...
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What are the causes for the anticipated 2008 US recession?
George W. Bush and the war machine of the United States
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Where can i find historical wheat future prices data?
Try the USDA Website. http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/Wheat/WheatYearbook.aspx
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What organizational structure does Apple use.?
dfe
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If go for the interview for the quality analyst in bpo then what are the questions and answer they ask how can i face the interview?
ing "If go for the interview for the quality analyst in bpo then what are the questions and answer they ask how can i face the...
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What are the factors affecting recession?
Factors that affect recession are complex and vary between each incident. What most recessions seem to have in common is an over...
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What is the impact of the fluctuation in the rupee-dollar exchange rate on Indian industry Give your answer with special emphasis on the export sector and ITITES companies?
In 2007-08, the Indian rupee appreciated to around Rs.39 against the US dollar, and again plummeted to around Rs.50 by October...
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What is the importance of computers in economics?
Computers in economics have several advantages. One being that it allows people to make business models and take several factors...
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What strategies could an organization employ to reduce job stress?
exercise breaks,looser environment at work pretty much depends on what kind of organization we are talking about.
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Where has all the money vanished in the recent economic meltdown?
The money wasn't there to begin with. What was there was a perceived value. If I buy 100 shares in a company when the price is...
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Is there evidence of collusion to commit fraud between the Department of the Treasury and US Banks?
There are congressional hearings going on, concerning this right now. This is connected with private ownership of the Federal...
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What are the Effects of recession on banking industry?
The Recession in the banking industry has adversely affected the cash flow for the industries. When industries cannot raise funds...
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What is the most important role of the President and why?
We have a president because we must keep a certain order in the U.S.A.
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What is a good topic for doing a hypothesis test on?
deformed frogs
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What is the GDP of Pakistan?
The Gross Domestic Product or GDP of Pakistan is $143.7 billion US Dollars (2007 IMF statistics). This places Pakistan in 47th...
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Is the demand for a particular brand of car like a Chevrolet likely to be more or less price elastic than the demand for all cars?
The specific brand will be more elastic. The demand for cars in general is more or less related only to the population, economic...
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When people don't pay their mortage what happens to the economy?
Normally nothing happens, but when millions of people do it all at once, we see a massive increase in the supply of houses being...
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Who warned us about the military-industrial complex which appears to be the root of the economic crisis of 2008?
Major General Smedley Butler - Author of the book "War is a Racket" "WAR is a racket. It always has been. A few profit and the...
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Why haven't the people who benefited from sub-prime loans been made to fix their mess or been been put in jail?
If you are referring to the people who got the mortgages and loans, it's because they were given mortgages and loans according to...
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What is the meaning of global economic crisis?
Global economic crisis refers to an economic scenario where the economies of countries all over the world have taken a beating....
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Reasons for global economic crisis?
The Subprime Mortgage Crisis is an ongoing economic problem that has become more apparent in 2008 and has resulted in reduced...
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Will India be able to come out a financial crisis in the next 4 months?
Yes. We can expect some positive improvements in the Indian economy. In the past few weeks the governments worldwide have taken...
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Too Big to Fail - is this an official government policy and where can it be found in writing?
It is not official policy. It refers to the idea that should a large corporation or entity cease to exist, the fallout from its...
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What is the effect of the 2008-2009 financial crisis on AsgiSa goals?
weet nie rerag nie soek eintlik self die antwoord!!!!!!!!! weet nie rerag nie soek eintlik self die antwoord!!!!!!!!! weet nie...
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What is PPP?
Point to point protocol (PPP). A form of serial line data encapsulation that is an improvement over SLIP.
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Result of bank of baroda clerk exam held on 30 nov 08?
i think if u r looking for govt. jobs details then vist www.fundoodatajobs.com........ 841990
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What are the 10 factors that affect GDP?
Main factors which can affect a country's gross domestic product are how the economy is runnning - if it's at a peak or in...
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Today what are the advantages of mnc's in India?
1.INCREASE IN JOB OPPURTUNITIES 2 BETTER AND CHEAPER PRODUCTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE CONSUMERS 3 THE GOVT WILL ALSO BENEFIT...
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What are opportunity costs and are opportunity costs relevant in decision making?
What you sacrifice for a decision is one of the non-monetary costs of many choices.
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How is repo rate different from bank rate?
Both are basically the same. The Bank rate is the rate at which commercial banks, which are temporarily short of cash, can borrow...
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What is the cost of living percentage for 2008?
What is the cost of living percentage for 2007 & 2008
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What is trade cycle?
•Depression /Slump - expected to find heavy unemployment,a low level of demand and capital utilization.Profits will be low as...
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Current economic scenario in India?
what is this lehman bro matter
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Why did Lehman Brothers file for Bankruptcy?
So they can get out from under their present load, reopen under a new name with a fresh start, dump all their bad clients and...
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What are the reasons for unemployment in India?
Rapidly growing population, Corruption, Illiteracy etc
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Why did Eugene Debs reject capitalism?
In January 2009 in Khartoum, Sudan, Hizb ut-Tahrir convened a global economic conference discussing the global economic crisis,...
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Why is there a financial crisis in the US?
Though sub-prime mortgages are blamed for this catastrophe they are only a small part of it. If that was the entire problem, it...
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What are the reasons of global financial crisis?
panam illathathu panam illathathu
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What is the resent crisis in economics?
Recent crisis is the outcome of housing bubble in the market, which got busted in 2007-08
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What are the impacts of financial crisis?
The impact of financial crisis is beyond imagination of a common man. It is wide spread. A few examples can be as follows: value...
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Isn't the current economic crisis the result of unbridled corporate greed?
The combination of corporate greed and the willingness of the lawmakers to relax regulations that would have prevented some of...
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The U.S. originated the internet - it is a reservoir of knowledge and a pulse to the rest of the world why didn't this knowledge help the U.S. forsee and avoid the global economic crisis?
The global economic crisis is not an organic thing - it is a function of economic tampering and profiteering by some very...
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The main reason for the economic downturn is because of the value of the property is decreasing why did the property prices decrease in the first place what is the government doing to save this?
The reason for the downturn in property price is - Supply exceeded demand. Seeing the heavy demand for properties, nearly 30000...
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What are the possible solutions for the Global Economic Crisis?
i want to know the possible solution to the global economics crisis
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If people have no money now then where did all the money in the world go to - has the super rich or upper class made off with money that usually circulate from the middle class that makes the economy?
The problem we are experiencing is not a decrease in the money supply, but rather a rapid reduction in the money multiplier due...
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Explain the techinques adopted by the companies to reduce cost in the present Economic Situation?
One of the major costs incurred by a company is the wages and salaries to it's employees. Therefore most companies now prefer to...
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Which of the following best explains one of the benefits provided by economies of scale?
A larger customer base enables retailers to pay lower prices for wholesale goods. APEX
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During the severe recession of 2008-09 the US government embarked on an aggressive fiscal policy to try and end the downturn Most of the increase in spending would be financed by borrowing the gove?
The full question:During the severe recession of 2008-09 the US government embarked on an aggressive fiscal policy to try and end...
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Can the Philippines weather the worsening global economic crisis?
every country is in the same boat so the only thing that wont weather the storm are a few politicians that are going to be blamed...
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How does america solve the problem on economic crises?
Apparantly by spending buttloads of money that we don't have.
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Any example of company that is doing the monopolistic competition in the market?
nokia, samsung , sony ericsson , LGand i-mobile are good examples but there are better examples. The best are the ones that you...
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Can you tell me three characteristics of a command economy?
what are advantage of comand economy?
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What is Philippine Crisis?
Actually, Philippines is a rich in resources but people don't see it for they usually compare ourselves to other countries. In...
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Role of money in the society and economy?
Well, basicly the role of money in an economy is to ensure that terrorist cells always have finances for their bombs, and bomb...
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What do you mean by debit note and credit note?
Debit Memo - It is a sales document used in complaints processing to request a debit memo for a customer. If the prices...
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The contribution of primary sector to south african economy has changed since 1911 explain this statement with reference to changes in structure of the south african economy and the reasons behind.?
what role does the south sfrican promary economy play
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Explain baumol's sales maximization theory.?
maximising sales and it is where AC=AR..this the point where the maximum amout of sales take place. The firm only makes a normal...
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What are the significant socio economic difference between developed and under developed nations give a brief list of factors leading to these differences?
this answer is not acceptable in assignment. course coordinator Principles of Marketing (470) this answer is not acceptable in...
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