With the Help of Sketches and Notes, Explain Why It

question 81

Essay

With the help of sketches and notes, explain why it is desirable to reinforce the ends, corners, and jambs around openings in the walls of load- bearing masonry buildings.

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Definitions:

Increasing Returns

A situation in economics where an increase in the amount of inputs leads to a greater proportional increase in the amount of output.

Factor Endowments

The amount of land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship that a country possesses and can exploit for manufacturing and service provision.

Technology

The technical means for producing goods and services.

Heckscher-Ohlin Model

An economic theory that proposes countries will export products that utilize their abundant and cheap factors of production and import goods that require resources that are rare or expensive domestically.