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  1. Xenon

    MCQ's of Economics (HELP)

    An accountants view of cost is that they are incurred when firms make any recognised expenditure. "opportunity cost of owner's time", "interest forgone on finance provided by owner" & depreciation are costs considered by only an economists. the rest only by accountant. Thus ans: B
  2. Xenon

    AS Applied ICT practical exam

    Were there anything related powerpoint and/or desktop publishing?
  3. Xenon

    phy ppr 1 help needed!

    JUNE 2002-Q28 "The signal detected decreases until the detector reaches the point X, and then starts to increase again as the detector moves beyond X" means that point X is an area of dark fringe. Condition for dark fringe is (n+.5) x lambda, where n is an integer. in this question n=0...
  4. Xenon

    Help me to solve this question on maths p3

    M is the minimum point, so u need to start by differentiating the eqn with respect to x by using the quotient rule. U should get something like (xcosx-sinx)/x^2. Since M is a stationary point, dy/dx=0. therefore, (xcosx-sinx)/x^2 = 0 or, (xcosx-sinx) = 0 or, xcosx =...
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    VSEPR......gr8 confusions....helP

    the angle that is considered is that between the bond pair electrons only, due to stronger repulsion from the lone pair/s, the angle between two bond pair reduces. but surely the angle between the lone pair and the bond pair is greater than that between only bond pairs & again, the angle between...
  6. Xenon

    confusion of lime water test

    Check the diagram: http://www.btinternet.com/~chemistry.di ... ll-co2.htm u will need to pass the CO2 liberated through the delivery tube to the other test tube containing limewater/ Ca(OH)2. this will give a white ppt of CaCO3/turn limewater milky. Ca(OH)2 (aq) + CO2 (g) → CaCO3 (s) + H2O (l)...
  7. Xenon

    May/June 2010 AS ICT [no help needed] !!

    U will need to use a nested formula consisting of mainly lookup and if function. U can either use the lookup inside if function or use if inside the lookup function. Both will give the correct answer.
  8. Xenon

    AS Applied ICT helppp?

    Oh, by the way, r u doing AS or both AS & A2. If u r also doing A2, did u do the specimen paper of A2? If yes then help me in out in this question. Click the link: viewtopic.php?f=26&t=2839
  9. Xenon

    AS Applied ICT helppp?

    1) Open the query u did in question 7 in design view. 2) Select the first blank column after the last field. 3) From Query Tools/ Design select Query Setup followed by Builder. Enter the following formula/code:- Days: Int([HDate]-[ODate]) 4) Save it and then use it to create the report. Note: u...
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    MCQ for Economics June 2004 Paper 1 Question 22

    After specialization if the exchange rate lies between the domestic opportunity cost ratios(opr), both country will gain. The opr for 1 = 1 : 2 the opr for 2 = 1: 1.33 The exchange rate 1X=1.5Y is therefore the correct answer.
  11. Xenon

    MCQ Economics June 2004 Paper 1 Question 10

    Bus and rail travel are substitute goods. So an increase in price of one will increase the demand for another. This means that an increase in bus fares by 1% will increase the demand of rail travel. By how much the demand of rail increases depends on the XED. From the table this is +0.16. Thus...
  12. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics June 2005 Paper 1 Question 24

    % change in price = (.25 x +25%) + (.5 x +50%) + (.25 x -25%) = +25% % change in income = 25% Real income refers to the nominal or money income adjusted with inflation. While money income rose by 25%, price level also rose by 25%. Therefore real income remained unchanged.
  13. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics Nov 2005 Paper 1 Question 8

    U really need to work on elasticity. This is very simple, just use the formula for XED and u will get the answer(+0.5)
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    MCQ for Economics June 2006 Paper 1 Question 21

    Index of export and import are used for the purpose of terms of trade. Using, Terms of trade(TOT) = (index of export/index of import)% u will see the TOT has fallen which shows the TOT has worsened.
  15. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics Nov 2006 Paper 1 Question 19

    A country has absolute adv when it can produce more units of a good using the same amount of resources than another country. A country has comparative adv when it can produce one good at a lower opportunity cost than another country. To find out which country has absolute adv, see which...
  16. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics Nov 2006 Paper 1 Question 21

    Terms of trade(TOT) = (index of export/index of import)% In the current year, index of import is 125. this gives, index of export = (120/100) x 125=150 Since base year, the price of export increased by 50%. Ans: +50% , D
  17. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics June 2008 Paper 1 Question 19

    This is a question regrading price advantages. Country Q has absolute advantage in both Z and Y since it can produce more of them. On the other hand, P has comparative advantage in Z since it can produce Z at lower opportunity cost (number of units of Y sacrificed to increase the output of Z)...
  18. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics June 2008 Paper 1 Question 8

    For cola, the YED is 1 For the income elasticity for nuts to be zero, consumption would have had to remain at 0 packets, instead it increased to 1. therefore none of option A, B and D are correct. Thus the solution is C
  19. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics Nov 2008 Paper 1 Question 24

    Inflation figures can be quickly calculated as follows: ((index of current year-index of last year)/index of last year)% This gives X= 20%, Y =7.1%, Z=10% Ans: D
  20. Xenon

    MCQ for Economics Nov 2008 Paper 1 Question 23

    The participation rate(pr) is calculated by the number employed plus the number unemployed to the potential workforce. The unemployment rate(ur) refers the number unemployed to the workforce (employed plus unemployed) This gives: pr= ((60+4)/100)%=64% and ur = (4/64)%=6.25%
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