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Explain why and when government spending leads to inflation

To answer this question we must first understand what is meant by inflation. Inflation refers to the sustained increase in the price level in the economy. To illustrate the role of government spending in cau...
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Solve: 1/3 x = 1/2 x + (− 4)

(1/3)x=(1/2)x+(-4) (1/3)x=(1/2)x-4(1/3)x - (1/2x) = -4 (1/3)(x/1) - (1/2x)(x/1) = -4. => x/3 - x/2 = -4Find common denominator: here 62x/6 - 3x/6 = -4-x/6 = -4 -x = -24x = 24 Check: (1/3) * 24 = (1/2) * 2...
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Explain how blood is pumped through the body.

Blood from the veins is collected in the right and left atria of the heart. The atria can contract because of the impulses from the sinoatrial node (SA) (the heart’s natural pacemaker). When this happens, th...
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Study Figure 2 showing the Demographic Transition Model. Explain why death rates started to fall at the beginning of Stage 2. You should refer to two reasons in your answer.

During stage 2 of the DTM, death rates started to fall due to advancements in healthcare. Vaccinations had been discovered and so programmes were introduced to inoculate babies against diseases such as small...
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What is the urban carbon footprint and why is it important that geographers and policy makers/political leaders have knowledge and understanding of it?

The urban carbon footprint is the total set of greenhouse gas emissions emitted from a particular urban area, produced through activities such as primary footprint processes, eg. burning fossil fuels and cor...
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