1. Starting from a position of long-run equilibrium, the central bank decides to raise its target inflation rate. Use the AD-AS models to explain: (a) How the bank can achieve the new target inflation rate
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A temperature control process has a first-order response with a step response time of 12 seconds. in selecting a temperature sensor for the control system for the process, for what maximum value of sensor time-constant would you be looking?
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Briefly describe the meaning of the term mechatronics both in terms of the 'systems approach' and the technology involved and state the elements that are common to all mechatronic systems and state their purpose.
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Describe the relevant advantages and disadvantages of using steel, copper or plastic pipe for a distribution main. Determine the diameter of a suitable air main for the distribution of 6 m3 min-1 FAD.
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Describe the difference between regenerative absorption and chemical absorption air drying - Draw a pV diagram to illustrate the operation of a two-stage compressor with intercooling.
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Two contemporary fashion marketing trends that will be influential over the next five years in the global fashion industry are : the Internet of Things and focusing on the consumer experience. What impact will these have on international business growth?
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Estimate the rate of heat loss per metre length of pipe - Explain why the thermal resistance of the pipe wall can be ignored.
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Optional tabulations: Current and Desired Marketing P's and Key Success Factors You may wish to outline: Your existing and desired standing on the Marketing P's. Product/service, Price should have already been outlined in Section 3 - Positioning, your core value proposition. These can be recapped and Promotion, Place and other P's audited
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The data comes into the room from many sources, and you have to use that data like a modern-day orchestra leader, blending the inputs in real time in a combination that is as much an art as a science.
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Explain how heat is lost from a hot surface to the surrounding air - what is meant by the economic thickness of lagging?
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Calculate the thermal resistance of each layer and the heat loss per unit area
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Excluding weather identify and explain two other factors that you think influence demand for gas - Explain price elasticity of demand. Explain three factors that affect price elasticity of demand.
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a) Construct the tree of this algebraic expression. b) Show the results of performing a postorder search of the tree. c) Evaluate this postorder search expression when m = 4 and n = 7 and list each step of the solution.
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Calculate measured employment and unemployment and the measured labor force for each economy. Calculate the measured unemployment rate and participation rate for each economy. In which economy is measured GDP higher?
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Compute a Java Programming - Writing a number converter. Surgeons have a very tough schedule throughout the day to deal with patients, perform surgeries, visit wards, and attend meetings among others.
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Compare the relative values of bending moment, shear force and deflection with the capacities or allowable values. Is the beam much stronger than it needs to be, or is it not strong enough?
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Determine the number of cycles for a defect to grow from 1.5mm to 4 mm - determine the maximum load which can be applied if brittle fracture is not to occur. Use a factor of safety of 3.
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Analyse the current state of the field of strategic HRM in the context of a global environment.- describe where you would like your scenario organisation to be in the future.
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With reference to one appropriate organisational culture typography model, identify the type of culture that was in evidence at Sharpe Designs prior to the proposed relocation of the Accounts and Finance Department and the basis on which you think this. Explain how the culture might be changing as a result of the proposed move
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Ronald Edgerton, head of Royal Machine Works Ltd.'s valve division, tore open the confidential memorandum. How would you characterise/analyse the discussion between Packard and Edgerton
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