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What constitutes a perfect essay?

It is essential that you read the question properly. By this I mean do not just glance over it and start your essay, you really need to get to grips with what the question is asking you to do. One technique ...
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Answered by Joel P. • History tutor
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Simplify Fully: (b^6 x b^2) / b^4

Using indices rules: y^a x y^b = y^(a+b), y^a / y^b = y^(a-b) Simplifying the numerator: b^6 x b^2 = b^(6+2) = b^8 Simplifying the whole fraction: b^8 / b^4 = b^(8-4) = b^4 Fully simplified answer is b^4.
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Answered by Claudia H. • Maths tutor
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Jess wants to buy 30 mugs for her tea party. She can buy them at Shop A at £3.49 each or at Shop B as a pack of 30 at £58 plus VAT at 20%. She wants to get the cheapest option. Which shop should she buy from?

Shop A-> Total Price = 30 plants x £2.49 =£74.70 Shop B-> VAT = 20% = 0.2 VAT = 0.2 x £58 = £11.60 Total Price = £11.60 + £58 = £69.60 OR Total price = 1.2 x £58 = £69.60 Therefore Jess should buy from...
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Answered by Claudia H. • Maths tutor
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Explain how a price ceiling imposed by governments in major rice-producing countries might affect world rice markets.

A price ceiling is when a maximum price is set on a good. For a price ceiling to be effective, it must be set below the free-market price. This causes excess demand (a shortage), which might cause people to ...
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Answered by Michael R. • Economics tutor
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Evaluate the view that perfect competition is a more efficient market structure than monopoly.

Perfect competition is a market structure dominated by many firms. No individual firm is capable of affecting the market supply curve, so one firm cannot affect the market price; the firms are price takers i...
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