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Read DetailsHappy Hearts Hospital specializes in cardiac care. You are t…
Happy Hearts Hospital specializes in cardiac care. You are the manager in charge of negotiating the cost of stents (a type of medical device used in heart procedures) with major suppliers. Boston Scientific, a large medical device company, has offered you the following deal: If you pay today, the total cost of the stents will be $94,000. It is giving you the option to pay $100,000 in one year. The risk-free interest rate is 10% per year. Should you take the option?
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Joanne’s personal (effective) demand for chiropractor services is described as P=75-10*Q where P is the price per visit and Q is the number of visits. Assume Joanne pays completely out of pocket (she has no health insurance). The current market price per visit is $25. How many visits is she consuming? Explain your answer.
Read Details“It was in suburbs such as Garden Grove, Orange County [Cali…
“It was in suburbs such as Garden Grove, Orange County [California] . . . that small groups of middle-class men and women met in their new tract homes, seeking to turn the tide of liberal dominance. Recruiting the like-minded, they organized study groups, opened ‘Freedom Forum’ bookstores, filled the rolls of the John Birch Society, entered school board races, and worked within the Republican Party, all in an urgent struggle to safeguard their particular vision of freedom and the American heritage. In doing so, they became the ground forces of a conservative revival—one that transformed conservatism from a marginal force preoccupied with communism in the early 1960s into a viable electoral contender by the decade’s end.” — Lisa McGirr, historian, Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right, 2001 Which of the following historical developments most directly resulted from the trend described in the excerpt?
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“By the end of 1949, only one out of three heroines in the women’s magazines was a career woman-and she was shown in the act of renouncing her career and discovering that what she really wanted to be was a housewife. In 1958, and again in 1959, I went through issue after issue of the three major women’s magazines (the fourth, Woman’s Home Companion, had died) without finding a single heroine who had a career, a commitment to any work, art, profession, or mission in the world, other than “Occupation: housewife.” Only one in a hundred heroines had a job; even the young unmarried heroines no longer worked except at snaring a husband.” — Betty Friedan, journalist, The Feminine Mystique, published in 1963 For which labor issue, challenged by women since the early nineteenth century, did the women’s movement make some legal progress by the mid-to-late twentieth century?
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