Entries by Valet

Detroit New Theater Creation

Question Description Having experienced what it’s like to produce a play, watch how plays are produced on Broadway, and reviewed the range of theatres right here in Detroit – I want you to imagine that you have been asked to create a brand new theatre for Detroit’s next generation of theatre-goers. Please answer these questions: […]

Cleopatra Film Plot Discussion

uestion Description 250 words We have talked about how–and why–the makers of Gladiator have altered historical details in their presentation of the story of the gladiator Maximus. Indeed, this has been a theme throughout the course: we have addressed similar concerns with Troy, 300, and other films as well. This is your chance to have a go at rewriting […]

Horror & Science Fiction

They Live, a wildly under-celebrated horror flick. Watch this one only if you meet ALL of the following criteria: a) loved Get Out, b) can dig some low-budget realness, c) are cool with 80s mullet stylings, and d) want to bust out of Ideology from time to time. Horror & Science Fiction (omgsoexcitedlovethesegenres) INSTRUCTIONS: Screening Options: As usual, read […]

Brain Changing Benefits of Exercise Ted Talk Discussion

3rd Step: DISCUSSION Share in the discussion what you learned in the TED Talk presented by Wendy Suzuki about the relationship between our brain function, mood, and exercise. What impact does the presenter share exercise has on our emotional and social wellbeing? What is the recommended amount of exercise in order for you to gain all […]

Comparative and Absolute Advantage

Problem #1 1. What is the economic problem? Give an example of the economic problem from your own life. Use the ideas of scarcity and trade-offs why the economic problem applies to your example. 2. Explain the difference between self-interest and selfishness. 3. What are some opportunity costs associated with your decision to attend school. […]

Balance Sheet of CULC Bank Excel

Question Description This exercise considers the minimum capital requirements under the 1988 BIS Accord (or Basel I). Consider the following on the asset side of the balance sheet for CULC Bank: Asset Amount (GBP mn) Cash 50.5 UK Gilts 100.3 US Treasuries 30.2 UK Residential Mortgage Loans 350.2 Loan to ANZ Bank (Australia) 86.1 Swap […]

Economic Growth in Developing Economies

This module provides a general framework for the study of economic growth. The model allows to understand both, growth in developed and developing economies, and the level of income across countries. In the model, developing countries exhibit lower income because they are thought to have the equivalent of an implicit tax on capital (because of bribes or frictions for […]

Decision Making as A Public Manager

Question Description Compare and contrast two different decision making models used in public sector decision making. Which one do you feel is better? Explain why. (150 WORDS) 1 REFERENCE

California Winemaking Industry Economic Concentration Evaluation

Select 1 of the economic concentrations (clusters) below: Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA aerospace / defense industry Central California winemaking industry Hollywood movie industry Silicon Valley Technology hub Texas / Louisiana Gulf Coast crude oil and natural gas production and refining Pre-1994 vs Post-1994 US auto and light truck production and the reasons for the change in economic […]

Effect of Bankruptcy on Student Loans

Question Description In bankruptcy, how are student loans treated? Describe the practical and ethical reasons, both FOR and AGAINST treating student loans differently from other loans? and FYI, it is for engineering economics course.