This case study included information on a sample of fifty credit card accounts. This information‚ table one‚ included household size‚ annual income‚ and the amount charged to the account. Scatter plots of the data were produced. Figure one shows household size vs. amount charged. This graph shows that the positive linear relationship of the data is somewhat strong. The r squared is 0.56‚ analyzing the graph there is a correlation of household size to amount charged‚ but there is a range per
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Case Problem: Blades‚ Inc. 1. One point of concern for you is that there is a tradeoff between the higher interest rates in Thailand and the delayed conversion of baht into dollars. Explain what this means. ANSWER: If the net baht-denominated cash flows are converted into dollars today‚ Blades is not subject to any future depreciation of the baht that would result in less dollar cash flows. 2. If the net baht received from the Thailand operation are invested in Thailand‚ how will
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Executive Summary: Par‚ Inc has developed a new coating designed to resist cuts and provide a more durable ball. One concern for Par‚ Inc was the effect of the new coating on driving distances. Par would like the new cut-resistant ball to offer driving distances comparable to those of the current-model golf ball. To compare the driving distances for the two balls‚ 40 balls of both new and current models were subjected to distance test. The testing was performed with a mechanical hitting machine
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Handstar Inc. Handstar Inc. was created a little over four years ago by two college roommates to develop software applications for handheld computing devices. It has since grown to ten employees with annual sales approaching $1.5 million. Handstar’s original product was an expense report application that allowed users to record expenses on their handheld computers and then import these expenses into a spreadsheet that then create an expense report in one of five standard formats. Based on the success
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Blake Course: MT4210 Quantitative Analysis Instructor: Paul Larson Distribution System Design 1. If the company does not change its current distribution strategy‚ what will its distribution costs be for the follow quarter? Original shipping plan model MIN 3.2x1+2.2x2+4.2x3+3.9x4+1.2x5+0.3x6+2.1x7+3.1x8+4.4x9+2.7x10+4.7x11+3.4x12+ 2.1x13+2.5x14 DISTRIBUTION CONSTRAINTS 1. x1+x2+x3≤30‚000 2. x4+x5≤20‚000 3. –x1+x6+x7+x8+x9=0 4. –x2-x4+x10+x11+x12=0 5. –x3-x5+x13+x14=0
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--- // consumer-producer.c #include #include #include #include #include "buffer.h" #define RAND_DIVISOR 100000000 //random function setup pthread_mutex_t mutex; //setup mutex lock sem_t full‚ empty; //setup binary semaphores buffer_item buffer[BUFFER_SIZE]; //setup buffers int counter; //setup buffer counter pthread_t tid; //setup thread ID pthread_attr_t attr; //setup thread attributes void *producer(void *param); //producer thread void *consumer(void *param);
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Journal of Consumer Research Inc. Brand Community Author(s): Albert M. Muniz‚ Jr. and Thomas C. O’Guinn Source: Journal of Consumer Research‚ Vol. 27‚ No. 4 (March 2001)‚ pp. 412-432 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/319618 . Accessed: 29/09/2011 15:11 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit
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Table of Contents Issues 1 Facts 1 Analysis 3 Question 1 3 a. Report on the three-month operation of Ribbons an’ Bows‚ Inc. 3 b. Profit of the Company 4 c. The reason for the cash in the bank decline 5 Question 2 6 Question 3 8 Conclusions 9 Issues 1. a How would you report on the three-month operations of Ribbons an’ Bows‚ Inc.‚ through June 30? b Was the company profitable? (Ignore income taxes.) c Why did its cash in the bank decline during the three-month
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------------------------------------------------- 1. Analyze the personal computer industry. Are the dynamics favorable or problematic for Apple? ------------------------------------------------- The personal computer industry is at a crossroads. At the outset‚ consumers desire to own and operate computers. On the other hand‚ the preferred personal “computers” may no longer take the form of a desktop or laptop. Indeed‚ a portion of the personal computer industry has already shifted their preference
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Consumer Behavior : Chapter 1 SUMMARY: The discipline of consumer research has its roots in marketing research. There are two paradigms of consumer research – qualitative and quantitative. While qualitative deals with consumer insights in a visual form or in words‚ quantitative is primarily number driven. Some researchers now use both these techniques together to get more accurate insights. The consumer research process focuses on defining the research problem‚ conducting exploratory and evaluation
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