Olympe de Gouges inserted women into the political changes of the French Revolution in her piece Declarations of the Rights of Women. Discuss how women participated in the Revolution, how they argued for sharing the rights men claimed, and what the result of women’s activism was.
In: Economics
Which of the following is considered a part of financial risk?
a.
Demand variability
b.
Sales price variability
c.
The extent to which operating costs are fixed
d.
The ability to change prices as costs change
e.
Changes in interest rates on debt
In: Finance
In: Finance
Read the latest FOMC statement (December 19, 2018) and explain the decision about the federal funds rate. What are the expectations about future changes in the federal funds rate? What was the reaction of the stock market immediately after the press release?
In: Economics
Read the latest FOMC statement (December 19, 2018) and explain the decision about the federal funds rate. What are the expectations about future changes in the federal funds rate? What was the reaction of the stock market immediately after the press release?
In: Economics
For the environment shown in Figure 17.1, find all the threshold values for R(s) such that the optimal policy changes when the threshold is crossed. You will need a way to calculate the optimal policy and its value for fixed R(s).
Figure 17.1

In: Other
(a) Derive a relation for the oxygen pressure dependence of electrical conductivity in NiO.
(b) Discuss the effects of Cr2O3 additions on the electrical conductivity of NiO, giving equations describing the temperature at which the conductivity changes from intrinsic to extrinsic in relation to the impurity concentration.
In: Chemistry
1)
1) describe the process of diagnosing a cancer, specifying the role of diagnostic studies and biopsy.
2) identify personal behaviors that place them at higher risk for cancer and those that are preventive, and discuss changes they could make to lower their personal risk.
In: Nursing
Shortages of health care personnel in the long-term care industry pose critical future challenges to the health care system. Review reasons for these shortages. Suggest government and institutional policy changes that might help attract more workers to this industry.
In: Nursing
Suppose a 15-year bond with $100 face value, 5.50% coupon rate and quarterly coupons is currently trading at par. All else constant, if the yield to maturity of the bond suddenly changes to 8.00% APR, what will happen to this bond’s price?
In: Finance