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?

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?

(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.  

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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.

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.

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?

Create/draw a clear and organized FLOWCHART for K+, Fe+2 or Fe+3, Ni+2, Cr+3, NO3- and PO4-3. Discuss observations for any precipitate/color changes, what you would see if it was or wasn't there, etc.

1. Describe logistic growth, give its equation, and explain why it’s density dependent.  Be able to recognize a graph of logistic growth and predict how changes in both r and K will alter the graph.  What can determine the carrying capacity?  

Consider the following cell at 277 K:

Fe | Fe²⁺ (0.567) || Cd²⁺ (1.063) | Cd

which has a standard cell potential of 0.0400 V. What will be the potential of the cell be when [Fe²⁺] changes by 0.305 M?

The answer is 0.0383 V