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Asses the advantages and disadvantages to small to medium firms of holding a large amount of stock

One advantage of a small to medium firm of holding a large amount of stock is it allows the firm to rapidly respond to changes in consumer demand. This allows firms to maximise sales by satisfying a rise in ...
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Prove that the square of an odd number is always 1 more than a multiple of 4

Let n be any whole number. Any odd number can be written as 2n+1. Any odd number squared is therefore (2n+2) 2 =2n 2n+2 2n+1=4n 2 +4n+1=4(n 2 +n)+1. n 2 +n is a whole number, so 4(n 2 +1) is a multiple of 4....
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A linear sequence starts with: a + 2b ; a + 6b ; a + 10b etc. The 2nd term has value 8. The 5th term has value 44. Work out the values of a and b.

We know that the 2nd term has a value of 8. Thus a + 6b = 8;What is more, we also know that the 5th term has a value of 44. We also know that the next element in the sequence increases by 4b when compared to...
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Cells divide within organisms using a process called mitosis. When sex cells (gametes) are formed, they undergo a different process called meiosis. Describe three key differences between the two processes. (3)

The key differences between mitosis and meiosis are:-Mitosis produces 2 daughter cells, where as meiosis produces 4 daughter cells. (1)-Mitosis produces genetically identical cells, where as meiosis produces...
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Analyse this unseen poem, 'Handbag' by Ruth Fainlight

HandbagMy mother's old leather handbag, crowded with letters she carriedall through the war. The smellof my mother's handbag: mintsand lipstick and Coty powder.The look of those letters, softenedand worn at ...
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