Phoenix Did you know that the USA with 5% of the world’s population has 25% of its prisoners‚ making it the world’s no#1 jailer? The most recent statistics from the Department of Justice states that 1 out of every 30 men between the ages of 20 and 34 has been jailed. Most likely‚ every person in the USA has either been incarcerated or knows someone who was. At the start of 2008‚ 2‚319‚258 adults were being held in prison or jail and this
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Lysias was able to present a persuasive but well concealed argument drawn from probability to influence the minds of a jury. This utilization of an argument from probability
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worked in an interconnected way. Although each module uncovered a different topic‚ modules could still be connected to each other in many ways. Dreams Deported: Immigrant Youth and Families Resist Deportation by UCLA Student Publication and The Sleep Dealer directed by Alex Rivera can be found in module 4 of our lectures. This reading and film in particular provided tremendous links‚ arguments‚ storylines‚ and an array of information. Dreams Deported: Immigrant Youth and Families Resist Deportation by
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I believe in the United States‚ the household income needed to be considered below the poverty line for a family of four is somewhere near $30‚000 a year. That amount‚ is nowhere near enough money for four people to survive on. In addition to that‚ if a family is even slightly
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S & S Air: Case Study: S & S Air’s Mortgage 3001-3 FNCE Financial Management Week 4 William Jones October 9th‚ 2012 Case Study: S & S Air’s Mortgage Background: S&S Air manufactures light aircraft. The owners of S & S Air‚ Mark Sexton and Todd Story‚ were impressed by the work Chris had done on financial planning. By using Chris’s analysis and looking at the demand for light aircraft‚ they decided that their existing fabrication equipment was sufficient‚ but that it was
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Ans.1: Non-Probability Sampling: When the units of a sample are chosen so that each unit in the population does not have a calculable non-zero probability of being selected in the sample‚ this is called Non-Probability Sampling. Also‚ Non-probability sampling is a sampling technique where the samples are gathered in a process that does not give all the individuals in the population equal chances of being selected. In contrast with probability sampling‚ non-probability sample is not a product
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new Household appliance to potential customers. She has found from her years of experience that after demonstration‚ the probability of purchase (long run average) is 0.30. To perform satisfactory on the job‚ the salesperson needs at least four orders this week. If she performs 15 demonstrations this week‚ what is the probability of her being satisfactory? What is the probability of between 4 and 8 (inclusive) orders? Solution p=0.30 q=0.70 n=15 k=4 [pic] Using Megastat we get
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14. If x has the probability distribution f(x) = 12x for x = 1‚2‚3‚…‚ show that E(2X) does not exist. This is famous Petersburg paradox‚ according to which a player’s expectation is infinite (does not exist) if he is to receive 2x dollars when‚ in a series of flips of a balanced coin‚ the first head appears on the xth flip. 17. The manager of a bakery knows that the number of chocolate cakes he can sell on any given day is a random variable having the probability distribution f(x) = 16 for x =
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Motor Dealer Inventory System A. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The aim of this paper is to study the concept of how a business handles the data that comes to them. By this study‚ we can show what kind of file keeping and file arranging they do to keep their daily transactions to the people who buy for them. We can also share all the products and the prices of the different cars they are selling. We will show the system data of how they handled their files. Inventory is
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Study Guide for Probability Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which inequality represents the probability‚ x‚ of any event happening? a.||c.|| b.||d.|| ____ 2. Which event has a probability of zero? a.|choosing a letter from the alphabet that has line symmetry|c.|choosing a pair of parallel lines that have unequal slopes| b.|choosing a number that is greater than 6 and is even|d.|choosing a triangle that is both
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