Quantitative Methods for Business Tutorial Week 2 (Percentages‚ Ratios and Proportions) Please note: You should review the relevant lecture notes and sections in the textbook and attempt the questions before coming to the tutorial. Bring a calculator (not one on your mobile phone!). Exercises: 1. A store sells washing machines for a retail price of $1000 (including GST). To clear out stock in preparation for the new model‚ the store marks these down by 25%. A customer comes into the store and agrees
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Mary Rose Anne A. Deriquito TTH 8:30-10:00 BSA-2 Determine whether the fallacies committed by the following arguments are formal fallacies or informal fallacies. 1. If Rasputin was really mad‚ then he deceived Czar Nicholas II. Rasputin was not really mad. Therefore‚ he did not deceive Czar Nicholas II. Answer: Formal Fallacies Explanation: This is a hypothetical syllogism and is a deductive argument. If it will be interchange it will be valid. 2. Everything that runs has feet. The Columbia River
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Week 2: Week Two - Individual Work 2 Tina R. McGlory Everest University – MBA Program Abstract Instructional Objectives for this activity: Critique the elements responsible for differing moral standards of behavior from person to person | Business ethics are controversial given there are no universally accepted approaches for handling ethical issues when they arise. This assignment allows you to explore business ethics‚ right and wrong‚ and the conflict that may occur between your personal
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Week 2 Assignment Yasir Shakoor Intermediate Algebra MAT222 Professor Perez 09/01/2014 For our Week 2 assignment‚ in Intermediate Algebra‚ we were asked to solve the problem number 68 on page 539 of Elementary and Intermediate Algebra. aside from completing the problem‚ we were also asked to write a two to three page paper while including the five given vocabulary words for the week. Please see the problem below: Shipping restrictions. The accompanying graph shows all of the possibilities
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balance” (Hoeger and Hoeger‚ Chapter 5‚ p. 163). Drawing from the quote above‚ please use the outline below to create an Empressr (Empressr Instructions) presentation this week: 1. Describe the current obesity trends in the United States. What factors have lead to this epidemic? What health issues have resulted from it? 2. Discuss the consequences of excessive body weight. How are individuals affected physically and emotionally by overweight and obesity? In addition to the increased risk
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Week 1: Problems and Exercises Chapter 1 1. Why is it important to use systems analysis and design methodologies when building a system? Why not just build the system in whatever way seems to be “quick and easy?” What value is provided by using an “engineering” approach? It is important to use systems analysis and design methodologies when building a system because it improves organizational systems that can help employees reach important business tasks easily and more efficiently. Although
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Week 5 problems Name: Show your work to receive partial credit. PLEASE DO NOT USE ANY RED FONTS #1 Find the standard error of the mean for each sampling situation (assuming a normal population). What happens to the standard error each time you quadruple the sample size? a. σ = 36‚ n = 9 36 √9=12 b. σ = 36‚ n = 36 36 √36=6 c. σ = 36‚ n = 144 =3 formula SE= σ √n #2. A sample was taken of 36 people attending
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Supervision costs vary with direct labor costs in each department. 1. Calculate the budgeted cost of trophies and plaques based on a single plant-wide overhead rate‚ if total overhead is allocated based on total direct costs. 2. Calculate the budgeted cost of trophies and plaques based on department overhead rates‚ where forming department overhead costs are allocated based on direct labor costs of the forming department ‚ and assembly department overhead costs
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Ashford 4: - Week 3 - Assignment Applying an Ethical Theory Please read these assignment instructions before writing your paper‚ and re-read them often during and after the writing process to make sure that you are fulfilling all of the instructions. Overview The following short essay assignment is designed to help prepare you for an important part of the Final Paper. In this essay‚ you will do the following: Choose either the same ethical problem or question you discussed in the Week One Assignment
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1. Explain the events that probably gave rise to journal entries 1 through 8 of exhibit 1. a. Entry 1: Miss barbarra Thompson opened the company investing USD 65‚000.00 cash and USD 100‚000.00 from Bank Borrowings. b. Entry 2: The company paid its Rent amounting to USD 1‚485.00 c. The company bought inventory items worth USD 137‚500.00 on credit. d. The company bought Furnitures and Fixtures (10 years useable life) for cash amounting to USD 15‚500.00 e. The company
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