over time? 2. Fill in the table with what Amit and Barbara each forecast for May and the earlier months‚ as relevant. 3. Assume that May’s actual sales figure turns out to be 405. Complete the table’s columns and then calculate the mean absolute deviation for both Amit’s and Barbara’s methods. 4. Based an these calculations‚ which method seems more accurate? 1. Naive forecast: | Sales | Naive Forecast | Error | |Error| | Error^2 | % | January | 400‚00 | - | 400‚00 | 400‚00
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Are Moral Values Absolute or Relative: A look at Moral Isolationism and Ethical Relativism Are moral values absolute or are all values relative to the time and place in which they occurred because of differentiating cultural norms? This question will be examined thoroughly in the following pages as I try to more fully understand the ideas and principals backing Moral Isolationism and Ethical Relativism. Mary Midgley will be quoted a lot when I am talking about Moral Isolationism and the idea
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authority over everyone and if anyone went against him he could state that this is similar to going against God himself. The king believed that he was the supreme ruler and he used this power to rule accordingly. Jean Domat’s writing "Social Order and Absolute Monarchy" describes in detail what is expected of a ruler and what is
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II Monday‚ May 12‚ 2008 Absolute Music I. Introduction In this paper I will offer several opposing views regarding instrumental music‚ and its purpose. I will do so by summarizing prominent people’s beliefs on this matter‚ and offering some quotations by these people which most thoroughly and concisely convey their thoughts. I will conclude the paper with my personal thoughts and beliefs regarding instrumental music. II. The Views The term absolute music was originally coined
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Hobbes argues that the sovereign’s absolute authority is vital to the self-preservation and maintenance of civil peace of the commonwealth. Without these‚ there would be civil war and chaos. He believes that the benefits of having a sovereign outweigh the disadvantages‚ despite the many rights that the sovereign is entitled to. This is why Hobbes believes that those living under the rule of the sovereign still exercise freedom. For Hobbes‚ liberty is defined as the ability to act in accordance to
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M07/4/PHYSI/SP3/ENG/TZ1/XX+ IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME PROGRAMME DU DIPLÔME DU BI PROGRAMA DEL DIPLOMA DEL BI 22076512 physics sTANDARD level pApeR 3 Candidate session number Thursday 3 May 2007 (morning) 0 1 hour 0 INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES • • • • Write your session number in the boxes above. Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. Answer all of the questions from two of the Options in the spaces provided. At the end of the examination
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Meijoe ann Aquino‚ Rosie R. Dela Cruz‚ Sarah Jean Thru: Dr. Annie C. Manalang March 13‚ 2013 I. INTRODUCTION The Monarchy in general it is a government having a hereditary chief of state with life tenure and powers varying from nominal to absolute. Hence‚ According to Aristotle‚ monarchy is exercised over voluntary subjects‚ but limited to certain functions‚ the king was a general and a judge‚ and had control of religion. In other country‚ they have a monarchial system‚ a king is the most
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Discuss the differences between the absolute threshold and the differential threshold. Which is more important to marketers? Explain your answer. For each of these products—chocolate bars and bottles of expensive perfume—describe how marketers can apply their knowledge of differential threshold to packaging‚ pricing‚ and promotional claims during periods of (a) rising ingredient and materials costs and (b) increasing competition. The absolute threshold is the minimum intensity of stimulus required
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lands without the consent from the nobles. Taxation allowed for strong dominance over land-owning classes and more importantly‚ the peasantry. This brought together the Prussian cities and eliminated noble power‚ thus making Frederick William the absolute ruler. As soon as his son‚ Frederick William I‚ came into power‚ he made sure that all taxation funds were funneled into military power. He transformed Prussia into a disciplined‚ skilled‚ military state that would answer to him only through noble
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Raw Data: Table 1.1: Raw Data Table Temperature (°C) ±0.5 Initial Mass (grams) ±0.001 Final Mass (grams) ±0.001 Initial Volume (cm³) ±0.5 Final Volume (cm³) ±0.5 Pressure (hPa) ±0.5 24.0 0.000 0.072 0.1 60.4 1008.0 24.0 0.000 0.060 0.1 55.9 1008.0 24.0 0.000 0.053 0.1 54.9 1008.0 24.0 0.000 0.044 0.1 45.4 1008.0 24.0 0.000 0.032 0.1 34.3 1008.0 24.0 0.000 0.025 0.1 23.3 1008.0 Table 1.2: Qualitative Data: Before During After Magnesium
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