Explain the difference between a coop, a condo, and a house. Also, detail three different types of mortgages and explain which type of real estate and mortgage would be best for you. What are your 5- and 10-year goals that will get you closer to achieving your goal of homeownership? Be specific and use actual numbers reflecting the current market state and your financial plan.

Explain the difference between Community health/ Public health / Personal . Which one the the three above has the most impact on getting people healthier, saving lives, and lowering the risk of diseases . and Why?

1.       Which statement(s) is (are) correct?

a.       The planning horizon for any business is between three and five years.

b.      Forecasts that extend beyond the planning horizon are less credible.

c.       The planning horizon should be the furthest point in the future considered by the business plan.

d.      The planning horizon for a hotel owner is determined by the length of the management contract.

2.       What statement would a hotel owner prefer to see in the business plan for a hotel destination spa, if he or she wants to evaluate whether the GM has the support of the management team?

a.       I have decided that we need to invest more money in the spa.

b.      These financial objectives for the spa are in line with those revealed to me privately by our closest competitors.

c.       The spa manager and head of rooms division have presented the following alternative scenarios for the development of the spa business following our recent brainstorming session.

d.      The future success of the spa business is probably not assured but it is not considered something we can do much about.

3.   What are the two missing items in this list of planning components for a hotel owning company? Historical data, Forecasting, Strategy , Management

a.       Statement of Source and Application of Funds

b.      Profit and Loss Account

c.       Benchmarking

d.      Experience

4.   What is the group of words missing from this statement about organizational planning?

One category of organizational planning is to ______ what may happen in the future, by using known facts, _______ and _________ to generate a ________ of future performance.

a.      Guess, Relationships, Assumptions, Forecast

b.      Predict, Relationships, Assumptions, Budget

c.       Predict, Relationships, Facts, Forecast

d.      Predict, Relationships, Assumptions, Forecast

5.   What is the group of words missing from this statement about organizational planning?

Another category of organizational planning is to ________ established theories on how the business ________, by looking at generally accepted _____ or current relationships between business processes and the ________ generated.

a.       Challenge, Operates, Past, Outcomes

b.      Disprove, Operates, Past, Outcomes

c.       Challenge, Operates, Past, Profits

d.      Challenge, Manages, Future, Outcomes

6.   What is the group of words missing from this statement about organizational planning?

A third category of organizational planning is to ________ and ______ a ______ business model. This type of planning allows ___________ to assess changes to the way the business operates.

a.       Broken, Innovate, Management, Repair

b.      Innovate, Renew, Established, Management

c.       Innovate, Grow, Established, Human Resources

d.     Maintain, Reinforce, Established, Management

7.   Which of these statements is unsuitable for inclusion in a business plan?

a.       We will make sure that we do things as well as the competition does in order to maintain our position in the market.

b.      We will focus our planning efforts on business process and not on the outcome.

c.       Too much emphasis on the outcome may cause short-term decision-making and the risk that strategy will be forgotten.

d.      The planning process must aim to make the business better than the competition.

8.   In order to establish a business planning strategy that can be aligned with budgets, managers need to (select the 4 statements that apply from the list below):

a.       Communicate how these actions relate to individual departments.

b.      Write a vision and mission statement

c.       Ensure that adequate resources are available.

d.      Get approval of the annual budget from shareholders

e.      Choose a course of action to meet these goals for a given business environment.

f.        Set realistic goals.

A. Describe three important differences in the transcription of mRNA's between bacterial and eukaryotic cells.

B. In the synthesis of cDNA libraries for eukaryotic genes, reverse transcriptase can be used with a primer containing poly(T). Why is this NOT useful for prokaryotic systems?

What is the difference between organic and inorganic molecules? Give three examples of each. For each example tell how it is used at the cellular level.

What is the relationship between cash flows among the three parties in a currency swap. Describe how Firm A, Firm B, and the swap bank pay and receive cash flows.

In the main(), below, write a program that uses a switch-statement to choose between three numbers. The number, choice, should be prompted for and each choice should print out a unique statement. Also, the prompt should continue indefinitely (i.e. keep prompting until the user force-quits the program), and there should be a general catch-all if the user enters other than the three possible choices.

#include <iostream>

#include <iomanip>

using namespace std;

int main()

{

<your answer goes here>

return 0;

}

This is a three part question:

a) What are some major differences between making transgenic mice by microinjection and creating knockout mice by homologous recombination (before the advent of CRISPR/Cas9 technology)?

b) Explain how negative and positive selection work when creating a knockout mouse. Why are both types of selection useful?

c) Why is the creation of knockout mice so much easier when using CRISPR/Cas 9 genome editing?

Given the returns and probabilities for the three possible states listed here, calculate the covariance between the returns of Stock A and Stock B. For convenience, assume that the expected returns of Stock A and Stock B are 0.09 and 0.16, respectively. (Round your answer to 4 decimal places. For example .1244)

A construction firm wants to buy a building site and has a choice between three different payment schedules: a) Pay $67,000 in cash b) Pay $12,000 per year for 8 years, where the first instalment is to be paid at once c) Pay $22,000 in cash and thereafter $7000 per year for 12 years, where the first instalment is to be paid after 1 year Determine which schedule is least expensive if the interest rate is 11.5% and the firm has at least $67,000 available to spend in cash. What happens if the firm can only afford $22,000 as an immediate payment?