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trade surplus - -exporting more than is imported -trade deficit - -exporting less than is imported -net exports - -exports-imports -balance of trade - -goods and services traded -balance of payments - -summary of a country's international trade -within a given year -in domestic country's currency -made of current and financial accounts -curre

Introduction to Statistics: one of the tools used to make decisions. - -sda -Sampling costco pizza or checking the temperature before jumping in the shower are both examples of making a decision and selecting a course of action. - -sda -As a student of business or economics, you will need basic knowledge and skills to organize, analyze, and trans

appreciation - -an increase in the value of a currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy -automated clearing house - -an electronic payment network available to businesses, individuals and financial institutions in the US, US terriroties, and Canada -barter system - -an economic system in which goods or services are traded

Prejudice - -A preconceived negative judgment of a group and its individual members -Stereotype - -A belief about the personal attributes of a group of people. -Racism - -An individual's prejudicial attitudes and discriminatory behavior toward people of a given race or institutional practices that subordinate people of a given race -Sexism - -An

3 Primary Components of an EIA - -1. Description of the Affected Environment 2. Prediction of Impacts 3. Impact Mitigation -Scoping - -The process of deterring the scope, focus, & content of the environmental document -Properly executed scoping can: - -Minimize the pitfalls associated with late discovery Avoid time spent on nonissues -Scoping do

Prejudice - -A preconceived negative judgment of a group and its individual members -Stereotype - -A belief about the personal attributes of a group of people. -Racism - -An individual's prejudicial attitudes and discriminatory behavior toward people of a given race or institutional practices that subordinate people of a given race -Sexism - -An

basis for MND - -initial study shows potentially significant impacts but: revisions in project plans agreed to by applicant before public review would mitigate to below level of significance -Required contents of ND/MND - -project description project location identification of project proponent proposed finding of no significant effect attached c

pursuing a set of unique activities that provide value to customers; making trade off about which businesses to pursue, what products to produce, and which customers to serve; and aligning resources to achieve organizational objectives - -strategy -a firm achieves a competitive advantage when it creates more economic value than competitors by enga

Auditing Transaction Cycles - -•Most accounts have a typical "risk profile" by account-assertion! •Cash - Existence is typically Higher Inherent Risk •There is usually a standard set of documents and records that we might be able to use as evidence for an account-assertion. •Cash can be confirmed with Bank(s) •Therefore, there are usual audit plan

Catecholamines - -Hormones (dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine) released by the adrenal medulla in response to stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. -Corticosteroids - -The hormones produced and secreted by the adrenal cortex; also called "adrenal steroids" -Cortisol - -The main glucocorticoid produced by the adrenal cortex. -Dys