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Structure and ArgumentEssay Instructions An essay of 5-7 pages is due November 26. It is worth 20% of your final grade. 1. Structure and Argument The assignment is to write an essay five to seven pages long. Since this course is all about stories, it is important to keep in mind that what you are writing is an essay, not a story. This means it needs to have a clear introduction and thesis statement, followed by a well-reasoned argument in support of that thesis statement (properly citing ...

The Law of Demand and Supply with DiagramsDemand and Supply analysis are fundamental to any business thus every business must understand its impact and dynamics. Demand and Supply analysis therefore underlines to some extent the growth and success of most businesses in our society today.  Critically analysed the following micro economics concepts with reference to any business of your choice. 1.1 Explain the law of Demand, movement along the same demand curve (with the aid of diagram) a...

Data CollectionIn that so much attention in the past two years has been devoted to Civil Rights, it seemed worthwhile to focus attention on black (African American) disparity indices for vehicle stops inside police municipalities across St. Louis County and City.Before going further, let’s make sure you understand what a Black Disparity Index actually is.The Ballwin Police Department can serve as an example. Below is the 2013 report from Ballwin; it is similar to what every police mun...

Question: I would like you to complete the following for me in regards to the reading that we had for this week, specifically the Elysian Forest case. We are talking about engaging in market research. We've already started to discuss that a key principle of asset management is understanding the financial value of a property, whether the property is performing up to expectations and whether action needs to be taken to protect the value. It is almost impossible to understand those implications wi...

Dividing the Data into Training and Test DatasetsThe dataset (CreditData.csv) classifies customers as “approved” or “not approved” (Yes or No) (i.e., target class).  ? The target class is in the 21st column and its name is “Approved”. ? Number of Attributes for Classification: 20 (7 numerical, 13 categorical). ? The task should be developed using R (and in RStudio).  Tasks: 1- Divide data into two datasets • 80% as trainin...

Task Purpose: The roles and responsibilities of an Early Childhood Educator are vast, complex and important. We play a role as part of a team involving the child, their family and/or primary caregiver, our colleagues and other professionals in the community. We have a great responsibility to plan and provide learning opportunities for children, communicate with families and maintain a healthy physical, social and emotional learning environment. Our actions and our words must reflect the high...

Why Liquid Shield Should ExportIn order for a business to export to international markets, they must perform extensive research, planning, and organization on both their product and its supply chain. Established in 2019, our company has created a revolutionary product called Liquid Shield which will completely change the retail industry. Our unique water-based formula is created with nanoparticles which is what creates our undetectable shield. Liquid Shield technology is also toxic free which...

Reading Tree Structure from FileThis project is form my data structures class. It is a Java coding assignment. Can not use Tree library in java. I'm a second year programmer so beginner/intermediate Tree Structure Reading from File. The first goal of this assignment is to read the tree structure from a file and display the tree structure on the console as described next. Each line in the file will hold a node's ID and its children's IDs. For example, if the file contains the following 1 2 3 ...

Pros and Cons of Hiring a Partner vs EmployeeLast January, Abby started a new business named Abby’s Blinds, Curtains, & Dining Essentials, or ABC&DE for short. In her business, Abby, who has always loved arts and crafts, designs unique items which are eye-catching highlights around her customers’ homes. She started her business selling to friends and neighbours out of hergarage, and demand quickly spread to the point where everything she made sold within a day. Several cus...

Case Study 1: JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 in East LondonOn a project in East London where JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 is in use, the NPS (client) did not grant the KTS (contractor) access to the site on the agreed date. When this was finally done, there were some variations by NPS (client)  who also failed to provide some relevant information to the KTS (contractor). Just  last  week,  it  rained,  and  the  site  was  fl...