What are the differences between alkanes, alkenes and alkynes?
What are the differences between alkanes, alkenes and alkynes? What are the differences between cis- and trans-isomers of alkenes? How are cis-trans isomers used for night vision? Discussion Question 2 Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research haloalkanes. Based on your research, respond to the following: What is a haloalkane? Identify one of them. How does the haloalkane you identified function as an anesthetic? Describe in detail.
Write a 3-4 page APA formatted paper comparing your organization’s disaster recovery and business continuity plans with the best practices outlined in our course text.
Assignment: Write a 3-4 page APA formatted paper comparing your organization’s disaster recovery and business continuity plans with the best practices outlined in our course text. Content should include, but not be limited to: selecting the DR team, assessing risks and impacts, prioritizing systems and functions for recovery, data storage and recovery sites, developing plans and procedures, procedures for special circumstances, and testing the disaster recovery plan. Your paper should include an abstract and a conclusion and a reference page with 3-5 references. Comments: • For help with APA formatting
Describe your prior knowledge about slavery in the United States before it was abolished in 1865?
. Describe your prior knowledge about slavery in the United States before it was abolished in 1865? Describe the challenges Abolitionists faced in their attempts to abolish slavery in the United States. After the Battle of Gettysburg, Abraham Lincoln was tormented by the devastation of war and loss of life. He gave a profound speech justifying the Union war effort. What message was contained in the Gettysburg Address? Discuss Lincoln’s role in the ending of slavery in the United States. What was the main purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation? What is the 13th Amendment? What year was President Abraham Lincoln assassinated? Who is Frederick Douglas, and what was his relationship with President Lincoln? Describe the secession of the Southern States at the start of the American Civil War. Which states were the first to secede from the Union, and how did the Union respond? What was the Confederacy and who was its President? Describe the challenges faced by the Confederacy at the end of the War? Who are Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee? What roles did they play in United States history? Answer the following questions in complete sentences. Responses should be min. 250 words each.
Identify an example of a management scenario from your own experiences or current events involving adverse selection or moral hazard.
Identify an example of a management scenario from your own experiences or current events involving adverse selection or moral hazard. Describe some methods to correct the potential problems of the asymmetric information. Journal – 250 words in length No references or citations are necessary. Additional Details on the grading Response reflects in depth consideration and personalization of the theories, concepts, and/or strategies presented. Viewpoints and interpretations are insightful. Response demonstrates synthesis of ideas presented.
In your opinion, what elements of the ACA are working, and what are some areas that need improvement?
The passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (most often referred to as the Affordable Care Act, or ACA) was a monumental milestone in terms of national health reform. Describe the social, economic, and political contexts that contributed to the passage of the ACA. In your opinion, what elements of the ACA are working, and what are some areas that need improvement? Use evidence to support your viewpoint.
Prepare a report in a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document comparing the US long-term care system with the long-term care system of a developing country.
Long-Term Care Today Demographics and epidemiological transitions result in dramatic changes in the health needs of individuals throughout the globe. In recent times, there has been increase in the prevalence of long-term disability in the population—causing increasing need for long-term care services. In addition, the present developing world is experiencing an increase in the demand for long-term care services at a cost much lower than industrialized countries. Prepare a report in a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document comparing the US long-term care system with the long-term care system of a developing country. Research the Internet to find relevant content. Include the following information in your report: What are the chronic illness trends of each country? What is the incidence and prevalence of elderly consumers of long-term care in the United States as compared to your chosen developing country? How does each country expect these numbers to change in the next ten years? What are the main characteristics of the elderly population in both the countries? Is there any difference in the long-term health care needs of consumers in both the countries? Provide a rationale for your answer. Who are the institutional and non institutional caregivers in both the countries? Support your answer with relevant examples. Explain the factors that affect care giving in each country. Is there any difference in the status of quality of care of the elderly consumers in the United States as compared to the developing country? Is there any difference in the health care cost provided in the United States as compared to the developing country? Define any social support that may exist to cover health care in both countries. Support your responses with examples. Cite any sources in APA format.
What legal and ethical responsibilities do companies have to their customers?
Deliverable Length: 600-800 words Details: Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. There are many examples of how the actions of a company have negatively affected consumers. Product recalls, bans, and warning labels have helped to protect consumers and companies are focusing more today on social responsibility. Examine why has there been such a relatively high number of these incidences and what companies can do to protect consumers. Assignment Guidelines: What legal and ethical responsibilities do companies have to their customers? Cite and discuss in detail two cases in which a company endangered customers because of the manufacture or design of their products. How did the company address the issue? What consequences did the companies in the cited cases face and were these consequences warranted? Why or why not? Compose your findings in a Word document and be sure to cite your sources. Please submit your assignment.
what real world parallels have you observed, in which unhappy employees might make or break (eventually) a business?
These films come from many genres, including comedy. Many should be available in our library. Others should be available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Google Play, etc. Renting of some of them may be the only incidental cost of this class. Your job is to watch them – and then find a way to review them (two pages double-spaced for each review) that shows you’re seeing the ethical problems shown in the films. It should be partly fun – and partly serious education. Not all the suggested questions will be relevant to every movie in that category – and are provided only as suggestions to get you started. Write a two page paper on any of these films. You can pick ANY one of the listed films and make sure to answer the questions and show the ethical problems shown in the films. It is a business ethics class. I will post the questions and movie choices below. Questions: 1)What factors, other than money, are playing a role in employees’ behavior? 2) what real world parallels have you observed, in which unhappy employees might make or break (eventually) a business? Movie choices: Amarcord, Clerks*;Do the Right Thing*; The Aquatic Life of Steve Zissou; The Big Kahuna; Wall Street (1987); Z Channel; Syriana
Determine the employment levels, inventory levels and the total cost of the production plan for Policy 2
Manufacturing is making a reemergence in US. While Detroit is famous for automobiles, what is not known is that availability of skilled labor has made it an attractive location for making custom handcrafted watches. Recently, Detroit Watch Company started making hand-crafted exotic wrist watches in Detroit. Each worker can make 10 watches per quarter. Expected demands for wallets for the next four quarters are 500, 2000, 4000 and 3500. Currently, Detroit Watch Company has 90 employees on payroll. In order to ensure high quality standards, no overtime is allowed. It costs $3000 to hire and train a worker. It costs $5000 to fire a worker. Watches are made of rare ruby movements, and it costs $10 per quarter to carry them in inventory (use end of quarter inventory values for cost related calculations). Employee wages are $2000 per quarter. Detroit Watch Company is exploring two possibilities to plan its production for the next four quarters- one policy is to have same number of workers on payroll through all four quarters (Policy 1). Another policy is to hire and fire workers as necessary for each quarter (Policy 2) so that only what is needed for a quarter is made in that quarter. Answer the following-1. Determine employment levels, inventory levels and the total cost of the production plan for Policy 1. Show details of your work.2. Determine the employment levels, inventory levels and the total cost of the production plan for Policy 2. Show details of your work
How is the product presented nonverbally?
Option #1: View a commercial on television with the sound off. How is the product presented nonverbally? The following list is for your consideration and to help you approach the topic given. Do not feel limited to these suggestions: Age of actors in relationship to product Type of clothing worn Ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, etc. Gender Beauty or physical appearance Describe the targeted audience and how they are likely to be impacted the advertisement. What does the commercial imply about the product? What does the commercial insist the viewer must do as a result? REQUIREMENTS: Examples: Pertinent examples that illustrate your reactions (personal experiences, interviews, quotes, descriptions). Organization: Each response sheet must be a minimum of 2½ -3 pages in length, use Times Roman font no larger than 12 pt, and margins set at 1.5. The default setting is usually fine. Use double spaced paragraphs. Your response should have a title, and introduction, thesis statement, body, and conclusion. Spelling and Grammar: As this is a college course, correct spelling and grammar are essential to the end result.
