COMM 225: MIDTERM REVIEW QUESTIONS TOPIC: PROJECT MANAGEMENT Q 1.1: Kozar International‚ Inc. begun marketing a new instant-developing film project. The estimates of R&D activity time (weeks) for Kozar’s project are given in the table below. The project has two paths: AC-E-F and A-B-D-F. Assume the activity times are independent. a) What is the probability that the project will be completed between 35 and 45 days? b) If the time to complete the path A-B-D-F is normally distributed‚ what is the probability
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CheckPoint: TJX Companies The data theft that TJX Companies experienced was caused by using the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption system. The WEP had become easy for hackers to navigate and had become quite out of date. TJX also failed to properly encrypt data on many of the employee computers that were using the wireless network‚ and did not have an effective firewall. The company had also purchased additional security programs that were not installed correctly. An alternative to the
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CheckPoint: Fiber Research 1. What is the function of fiber in the body? 2. What are some examples of food sources of dietary fiber? 3. What is the difference between soluble and insoluble fiber? 4. What are the fiber recommendations for children versus adults‚ according to the article? 5. What did you learn about fiber that you were not aware of prior to reading this information? The main function that fiber does in your body is help the digestive system regulate itself. Fiber also helps
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Log on to the web site for the Centers for Disease Control Flu site. http://www.cdc.gov/flu/ On the right side of the page of‚ there is a USA map. Click on the USA maps to answer the following questions. List a few states that currently have only local activity? District of Columbia and Alaska What states if any have widespread activity? Widespread influenza activity was reported by Guam and 46 states (Arizona‚ Arkansas‚ California‚ Colorado‚ Connecticut‚ Delaware‚ Florida‚ Idaho‚ Illinois
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Part One “You are the chief editor of a large metropolitan daily newspaper. One of your reporters is caught fabricating sources and making up facts. How do you handle the situation‚ from disciplining the reporter to explaining it to your readers?” I would have to say that I would handle the situation by firing the person who was involved with the fabrication of sources and facts. I would fire the person because I feel that the integrity of that persons work would always be in question as well
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Internal Controls XACC/280 Christopher Stone 5.1.2013 Internal controls are an integral part of a business operation because of the extreme importance of assets. Assets are basically an economically valued item owned by an individual or corporation‚ which most often has a direct conversion rate to cash. Examples are cash‚ securities‚ accounts receivable‚ in-stock product‚ business equipment‚ real-estate‚ cars‚ and other valuable property. Assets are business resources which could lead
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The organization that I chose is the United Way of America. I chose this organization because there is one right here in my hometown. I have volunteered with them‚ I have taken some certification classes‚ and even help organize some projects with them. The United Way here is also known as Live United. This is such an awesome organization. The United Way of America has a vision‚ mission & goals. Their vision is that the world where families and individuals can achieve human potential through
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Homework #6 – EVSP330 – Fish and Wildlife Policies‚ Programs‚ and Issues Please respond to each question below. Cited sources‚ including textbook references ARE REQUIRED. Question 1. Describe the purpose and requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. Then‚ list the basic components of an Environmental Impact Statement. You may refer to the following website HYPERLINK "http://www.epa.gov/oecaerth/basics/nepa.html" http://www.epa.gov/oecaerth/basics/nepa.html . (25 points) Be sure
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Hardware Replacement Project Dwayne Dunivan IT205 10/14/2012 Dr. Karmin Ruocco Hardware Replacement Project The implementation of any type of Information Systems Project needs to be properly looked over‚ in order to make sure its success. There are five major variables of project management that can help with the success of any project‚ which are scope‚ time‚ cost‚ quality‚ and risk. It could be the deciding factor for getting it done correctly‚ or possibly not getting it done. With any project
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Associate Level Material Appendix E Hardware/Software Components In your own words‚ describe the following hardware/software components Legacy systems | A computer system that is old‚ but that is still used after a new system has been installed because the company has invested time and money into it. | Mainframe computers | A large system‚ originally called a “mainframe” because the first was the size of a two-story building‚ that is the overall processing core of information for large
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