This is one of the very best books on pricing. If you are looking to understand the economics of the world around you, you can do no better than to start here
Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies, And Other Pricing Puzzles unravels the pricing mysteries we encounter every day. Have you ever wondered why all movies, whether blockbusters or duds, have the same ticket prices? Why sometimes there are free lunches? Why so many prices end with "9"? Why ink cartridges can cost as much as printers? Why merchants offer sales, coupons, and rebates? Why long lines are good for shoppers?
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All physicians need to learn to diagnose and manage head pain. However, there are many causes of headache: some are secondary to other conditions; others are disorders in themselves. These factors often make differential diagnosis and treatment a challenge. This didactic atlas approaches the problem of migraine and other headaches from a visual perspective. The contents cover the history of migraine and headache, their epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment. While the central emphasis is on migraine, all types of headache are addressed. The book includes some classic illustrations from historical texts as well as modern images that illustrate the disorders and current thinking.
Aspiring accountants can't avoid taking the treacherous CPA exam, one of the toughest professional exams in the United States. And now that the questions from previous tests will no longer be disclosed, it will be more difficult than ever to prepare. The Wiley CPA Examination Review is one of the most reliable references available and offers expert guidance and a proven preparation system that's unbeatable. For nearly a quarter century, this study guide has been used by more successful CPA candidates than any other means of preparing for the exam, outselling all other references and helping accountants make the grade.
Life on Mars, a strange dream, and attacks by murderous birds -these are just some of the subjects of these enjoyable short stories. They will amuse and shock you.
This book explores one of the most important uses of the land: the production of agriculture. Readers will learn that farms and ranches produce much more than food; but scientists, farmers, ranchers, and other landowners haven't solved conservation problems yet.