By 2016, Washington, D.C.'s hourly workers could be among the best paid in the country. Tuesday the D.C. Council unanimously approved a bill to raise the city's minimum wage to $11.50/ hour in the ...

This ratio — and its cousin the cosine — is useful in plenty of ways. But that apart, think of how it varies as the angle itself varies. When the angle is 0 degrees, there is no triangle, and ...

Both isocosts and isoquants are curves plotted on a graph. Used by producers and manufacturers, they display the best interplay of two factors that will result in the maximum output at minimum cost.

The yield curve is especially useful as an economic indicator. In a relatively strong economy, it’s an upward-sloping line, rising from short-term bonds with low yields to long-term bonds with ...

The yield curve is a line graph showing interest rates of Treasurys or other bonds with different maturity dates. It can be an important economic indicator.

Statistics. Bell curves model real-world data such as classroom test results and employee performance reviews in an organization. Science. The bell curve graph is useful for repeated measurement ...

The minimum efficient scale (MES) is the point on a cost curve when a company can produce its product cheaply enough to offer it at a competitive price.

Polar Curves and Cartesian Graphs. To sketch the graph of a polar equation a good first step is to sketch the graph in the Cartesian coordinate system. This will give a way to visualize how r changes ...

HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Starting Jan. 1, minimum wage workers in Virginia are getting a raise. Thanks to legislation passed by the General Assembly, the minimum wage will rise statewide from $9.50 ...

GCSE; AQA; Transformation of curves - Higher- AQA Translating graphs. Functions of graphs can be transformed to show shifts and reflections. Graphic designers and 3D modellers use transformations ...