A low GII value indicates low inequality between women and men, and vice-versa. What is the values and the world ranks of GII for the United States, and compare them to the value and ranking of Norway. Which factors do you think explain the differences between both countries in terms of the values and the rankings of their respective GII?

According to a government energy agency, the mean monthly household electricity bill in the United States in 2011 was $ 110.66 . Assume the amounts are normally distributed with standard deviation $ 20.00 . (a) Find the 7 th percentile of the bill amounts. (b) Find the 65 th percentile of the bill amounts. (c) Find the median of the bill amounts.

Grades on a standardized test are known to have a mean of 940 for students in the United States. The test is administered to 436 randomly selected students in​ Florida; in this​ sample, the mean is 952.22 and the standard deviation ​(s​) is 101.52.

The​ 95% confidence interval for the average test score for Florida students is ​(__ , __). ​(Round your responses to two decimal places.​)

The differential between the salary of top executives and the lowest paid workers in the same country is quite small in Japan, at least in comparison to the United States. The same is true in unions (president of union versus union workers). Explain why the differential might be small in Japan and in U.S. unions but much larger in private U.S. corporations.

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1. why are private so high in the united states?

2. how are commercial insurance prices set for hospital services?

3. How are Medicare prices set for physician’s services?

4. How are Medicare prices set for hospital services?

5. should governments be involved in private price negotiations?

Barack Obama made excellent use of public relations as a candidate for the Presidency. Now, as President of the United States, he will continue to use public relations activities. Review the six public relations functions (p. 460) and discuss how the Obama administration is making use of each.

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It has been said that we, in the United States, have lost our sense of Civility. Verbiage has become more nasty, music has become more raw, TV has become more explicit, and many of our politicians no longer treat each other with respect. What do you think?

Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Britain rather than in continental Europe or the United States? What exactly is meant by the Industrial Revolution? What were the economic changes that revolutionized manufacturing in the eighteenth century and led to the factory system? How did the technological innovations of the Industrial Revolution change societies in the industrialized countries?

1. what are the consequences of the united states having a two party system rather than a multi party system? what aspects of the U.S political system explain why the US has two party system?

2. Who determines ballotg acces in the American states? why this a relavent concern and what are the consequances?

3. on the heals of the 2016 presidential election, we are seeing much discussion of the role internet and socail media in voter education. what are the consequances of free online speech and how might the internet comprmise democratic processes and accountability?