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Hydrocarbons - CORRECT ANSWER-carbon linked only to hydrogen atoms in covenant bond Chemical Evolution - CORRECT ANSWER-formation of the first organic molecules that allowed the first forms of life on earth Functional groups - CORRECT ANSWER-reactive groups of atoms and have unique properties OH - CORRECT ANSWER-Hydroxyl: readily enter into dehydration synthesis reactions, polar C=O - CORRECT ANSWER-Carbonyl: polar COOH - CORRECT ANSWER-Carboxyl: readily enter into dehydration synthesi...

Escrow moneys should be held in the broker's __________ -business account -personal account -escrow account -safe - CORRECT ANSWER-Escrow account Who first reviews the request for arbitration? -NAR -the president of the association -the grievance committee -the professional standards committee - CORRECT ANSWER-The grievance committee What are the three major sections of the NAR Code of Ethics? -duties to client and customers -duties to the public -duties to Realtors -all of the...

Any organism that interferes with the comfort, health, or productivity of people is considered a pest. - CORRECT ANSWER-True The first step in the control of pests is - CORRECT ANSWER-proper identification of the pest What are the three approaches to pest management? - CORRECT ANSWERprevention, suppression, eradication The chemical in the pesticide that controls the pest is called the - CORRECT ANSWER-active ingredient These pesticides are not soluble in water but are instead oil-soluble....

Name some of the factors turfgrass managers must consider when setting pest management priorities. - CORRECT ANSWER-Turfgrass management professionals must consider human safety, environmental safety, turf use(s), efficacy, and economics. Why do pest management thresholds in turf vary? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pest thresholds vary from site to site because they depend on site characteristics and uses. For example, there may be zero tolerance for pests of any sort on a gold green. On the other han...

The purpose of the Auxiliary is to assist the Coast Guard with its missions except direct law enforcement and - CORRECT ANSWER-military operations The Auxiliary Manual COMDTINST M 16790.1 9 (series) is best decribes as - CORRECT ANSWER-the policy manual for every Auxiliarist To be eligible for enrollment in the Auxiliary, an applicant must be a citizen of the United States, its territories, or possessions, and be - CORRECT ANSWER-At least 17 years of age Auxiliary communications should fl...

Product: Creating Value - CORRECT ANSWER-Marketers create value by developing a variety of offerings, including goods, services, and ideas, to satisfy customer needs Price: Capturing Value - CORRECT ANSWER-Price is everything a buyer gives up, including money, in exchange for the product or service Place: Delivering Value - CORRECT ANSWER-Marketing processes necessary to get the product to the right customer at the right time Promotion: Communicating Value - CORRECT ANSWER-Communication t...

__________: represents the "book value" of the firm's equity - CORRECT ANSWER-shareholder equity The ______________ represents a historical value of the firm's assets - CORRECT ANSWER-balance sheet The _______________ represents the current value investors place on the firm's future - CORRECT ANSWER-stock price Dividends + Shareholder equity = - CORRECT ANSWER-Net Income Sales - Cogs = - CORRECT ANSWER-Gross Profit ___________________: market value of all trading common st...

Market research links the ___ with its ____ - CORRECT ANSWER-organization; market environment Market research involves the___ - CORRECT ANSWER-specification, gathering, analysis, and interpretation of information to help management understand the environment, identify problems and opportunities, and develop and evaluate courses of marketing action Goal of marketing research: - CORRECT ANSWER-aid managers make better decisions 5/6 stages of marketing research process - CORRECT ANSWER-1. P...

4-step process that makes up "analytics" - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Asking meaningful questions 2. Acquiring relevant data 3. Analyzing the data quantitatively 4. Presenting the results 3 major categories of skills required for data science - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Hacking skills 2. Math and statistics knowledge 3. substantive expertise social network theory - CORRECT ANSWER-the mapping and measuring of relationships and flows between people, organizations, systems, and other connected know...

Empiricism - CORRECT ANSWER-Basing conclusions on systematic observations Empiricism (Philosophy) - CORRECT ANSWER-All knowledge comes from sensory experiences Theory Data Cycle - CORRECT ANSWER-Theory constructed based on observation-Generate a hypothesis from theory-Collect Data Falsifiable - CORRECT ANSWER-able to be proven wrong Parsimonious - CORRECT ANSWER-When several theories explain data equally well, the simplest is preferred. Deductive Reasoning - CORRECT ANSWER-Making conclu...

The contractor has a lump sum contract for $5 million. The actual cost is $4.6 million. The owner should a) Start a new negotiation b) Pay the contractor $5 million c) Pay the contractor $4.6 million d) Split the difference: Pay the contractor $4.8 million - CORRECT ANSWER-b) Pay the contractor $5 million In the construction industry, which legal entity is often a temporary arrangement? joint venture sole proprietorship limited liability corporation partnership - CORRECT ANSWER-Joint ...

Profit - CORRECT ANSWER-Total Revenue - Total Cost Explicit Cost - CORRECT ANSWER-require an outlay of money (paying wages to worker's) Implicit Cost - CORRECT ANSWER-do not require a cash outlay (opportunity cost of the owner's time) Accounting Profit - CORRECT ANSWER-total revenue - total explicit costs *{higher than economic profit}+ Economic Profit - CORRECT ANSWER-total revenue - total costs *(explicit + implicit)* Production Function - CORRECT ANSWER-shows the relationship b...

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - CORRECT ANSWER-measures total income of everyone in the economy and is the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country GDP also measures - CORRECT ANSWER-total expenditure on the economy's output of goods and services income= expenditure because? - CORRECT ANSWER-every dollar a buyer spends is a dollar of income for the seller GDP examples - CORRECT ANSWER-CURRENTLY PRODUCED GOODS dvd's, beer, dry cleaning, cell phone servic...

In general, a relatively flat demand curve is more likely to be - CORRECT ANSWER-price elastic When the price of a good rises, - CORRECT ANSWER-consumer surplus decreases because some buyers will leave the market and the remaining buyers will now pay at a higher price. If a price ceiling is a binding constraint on the market - CORRECT ANSWER-the equilibrium price must be above the price ceiling. If a 2% rise in price leads to a 4% decrease in quantity demanded, then price elasticity of d...

Define chemical uniqueness: - CORRECT ANSWER-Living systems demonstrate a unique and complex molecular interaction. What are the 4 biological macromolecules? - CORRECT ANSWER--Nucleic acids -Proteins -Carbs -Lipids Are chemicals unique to all life? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, but they are distinct. Which property is considered hierarchical? - CORRECT ANSWER-Emergent properties (ex: social behavior) Define homologous - CORRECT ANSWER-Variation in properties arising from common structures. (ex:...

Protoplasmic - CORRECT ANSWER-unicellular organisms, protoplasm divided into organelles. Cellular - CORRECT ANSWER-division of labor among aggregated cells that are functionally different. Cell-tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-Aggregations of similar cells into patterns or layers, specialized for a common function. Tissue-organ - CORRECT ANSWER-Tissues combined with other types of tissue to form a structure with a more complex function than a single tissue Organ systems - CORRECT ANSWER-organs wo...

Which structure is secreted and lined by the mantle? - CORRECT ANSWER-shell What is the inner smooth layer of an adults cell made up of? - CORRECT ANSWER-mostly caCO3 At the margins of which layer does increases in shell size occur? - CORRECT ANSWER-CaCO3 prism/protein layer Which layer of a shell is the outer organic layer? - CORRECT ANSWERperiostracum Which layer of the shell is the middle layer of calcium carbonate embedded in a protein matrix? - CORRECT ANSWER-prismatic layer Which l...

If I described an organism which was ubiquitous but prefers topsoil and parasitic, which phylum would they be in? - CORRECT ANSWER-phylum nematoda If an organism is eutely what does that mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-it has a fixed number of somatic cells Describe the Covereing and body structure of nematodes? - CORRECT ANSWERthick noncellular cuticle secreted by a hypodermis. no circular muscles only longitudinal fluid filled pseudocoelom Phylum nematoda: what is the cuticle largely made out of...

Porifera - CORRECT ANSWER-Phylum of Spongebob Chordata - CORRECT ANSWER-Phylum of Sandy and Pearl Mollusca - CORRECT ANSWER-Phylum of Gary and Squidward Arthropoda - CORRECT ANSWER-Phylum of Mr. Krabs Sponges - CORRECT ANSWER-Which organism is considered to be the first multicellular animal? However, this is only historical and no longer true as of 2014. Multicellularity - CORRECT ANSWER-________ is considered advantageous because of the low surface area to volume ratio and allows indivi...

Preliminary Police Investigation - CORRECT ANSWER-Begins when officers are called and ends when the scene is turned over to an investigator Identify methods to secure a crime scene - CORRECT ANSWER-Ask initial interview questions Protect the evidence Secure the perimeter and only allow first responders inside T/F: The sooner the LEO can respond to a burglary that occurred overnight, the better the chance of an arrest. - CORRECT ANSWER-TRUE Why should witnesses be separated? - CORRECT ANS...