Based on volume output the best option to cost-effectively manufacture the Samba Sneakers would be to buy New Equipment with fixed cost of $200,000, variable cost of $500 for every 1,000 sneaker. -Buying new equipment has the lowest cost option for a volume over 300 sneakers manufactured. The breakeven points for each option are as follows: BREAKEVEN POINTS Units Dollars Reconditioned vs. New Equipment 300 350000 Reconditioned vs. Outsource 25 75000 New Equipment vs. Outsource 80 240000 However, buying New Equipment has the lowest cost according to the graph for volumes over 300 sneakers. (See Graph) A1. A1a.
Drinking water from the tap tastes different, and its not a very safe thing to do I believe. The chemicals that are used to filter the tap water, such as, chlorine, lead and giardia, are toxic and it’s very dangerous for humans. The process of filtering the water strips out all the natural minerals that are found in the water, and our body needs it. While the bottled water is all natural resources, which means the natural minerals are still there. Also it feels like drinking water that its fresh and tasty.
As water is inexpensive people in HICS have a much better quality of life as the can use water for luxuries and every home has access to running water. This means that all of the population have access to clean water and therefore water-borne diseases such as typhoid are not an issue. Due to easy access and low costs, hygiene in these countries is much better often and HICS are often referred to as ‘showering societies’ this means that spread of disease is a lot less likely although a lot more water is wasted due to overconsumption and high demand. High demand can also lead to
Even some states allow fracking to be exempt from state water use regulation, an agreement limiting large water withdrawals; despite the fact that each fracking well uses up to five million gallons of locally sourced water. In the article, Should Fracking Stop? The authors provided information that there are water recovery tanks. These water recovery tanks contain polluted flow-back water that gets injected to a deep storage well and eventually it is sent to a treatment plant. It’s a waste because clean water is not an abundant resource and it will eventually run out.
hands carry many bacteria and organisms, by not washing your hand correctly or at all it can cause these organisms to be spread. By using correct technique to wash your hands you are reducing cross contamination. Personal hygiene includes hand washing but also the person as a whole, so washing daily. While at work not wearing jewellery and keeping nails short. By tying hair back especially when dealing with food.
Teeth- Another effect of poor hygiene is bad breath which is lack of brushing this allows bacteria to grow or having food in between teeth can start to rot over time so leading to bad breath. Going to denisit regular basis helps to maintain good teeth care. Hands - Washing hands is important regularly throughout the day to ensure bacteria is kept to a minimum as hands carry lots of germs and bacteria which can lead to a number of illness . You should always use hot water and soap. Outcome 2 Be able to support individuals to maintain personal hygiene 3 Support the individual to develop awareness of the effects of poor hygiene Explain to them in importance of good hygiene and how poor hygiene can have a important affect on thier well being.
Many people ‘forget’ to wash their hands after using the toilet or before handling foods; this can cause a great deal of illness and even death. By being well presented, clean and tidy, people can feel more confident, especially in social situations. Our chances of succeeding either in work or social settings, or even with the opposite sex can be altered by maintenance of good hygiene. Maintaining hygiene practices helps to reduce the risks of ill health, but equally important affects how we and others perceive ourselves and can influence our levels of confidence and self-esteem which can affect many aspects of our lives. 2.
A stomach bug introduced to a care home can quickly spread between residents and staff. This can cause more serious illness and can complicate other medical conditions. Good personal hygiene can greatly reduce the risk of spreading infection. Some basic principles are:- Wash your self regularly and wash your hair, do not wear personal jewelry, especially when undertaking personal care, keep you clothes and shoes clean, wash your hands regularly, wash your hands after blowing your nose, coughing or sneezing or smoking. Using PPE like gloves and aprons also helps reduce the spread of infection.
The easiest way to treat dehydration is to simply drink lots of water, however this takes time and in extreme cases you would have to be treated with an IV. When being treated with an IV you receive fluids directly into your blood stream this allows your body to recover faster and more efficiently. You also need to keep your body from losing water during this rehabilitation process, which means you need to stop doing whatever activity caused you to become dehydrated in the first place while you receive treatment, usually in the shade if you are outside or in more severe cases a climate controlled environment like a
There are still some minute things that we can do as a community. Such as taking shorter showers, shutting off the water when it’s not in use, and washing your clothes when you have a full load. Another good way of being able to save water is to petition against stopping the ALS ice bucket challenge. The ALS ice bucket challenge is a great way of spreading word and awareness of the disease, but I feel like there is another way of going about it. On average about 320 gallons of water is wasted every day which is an estimated 19,000 homes that are wasting their daily water usage (Ice Bucket Challenge).