The Poisson probability distribution‚ named after the French mathematician Siméon-Denis. Poisson is another important probability distribution of a discrete random variable that has a large number of applications. Suppose a washing machine in a Laundromat breaks down an average of three times a month. We may want to find the probability of exactly two breakdowns during the next month. This is an example of a Poisson probability distribution problem. Each breakdown is called an occurrence in Poisson
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Q1: The primary objectives that auditors hope to accomplish by confirming a client’s year-end accounts receivable is to check certain management assertions such as existence‚ rights and obligations‚ and valuation. Confirmations from clients and outside parties related to a transaction. Generally‚ the auditor sends to the client’s customer a confirmation stating the amount owed. The customers are requested to return a statement to the auditor indicating whether they agree with the amount‚ or providing
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plans which are offered by the employer. However‚ making the right choice where and how to invest is a challenge‚ which shows that most people are not financial experts. Therefore‚ this final project seeks to determine whether investing in Google Inc. is a good plan for me. After all‚ the viability of my potential investment objective is critical. Furthermore‚ analyzing the profitability of an investment decision
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Bibliography: righam‚ Eugene F.‚ and Joel F. Houston. Fundamentals of Financial Management. "D ’Leon Inc.‚ Chapter 8 spreadsheet module". Made available on July 17‚ 2008 by Dr. Richard Constand. Brigham‚ Eugene F.‚ and Joel F. Houston. Fundamentals of Financial Management. Thomson: South-Western Publishers‚ Eleventh Ed. 2007.
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Alerie‚ Undoubtedly Express Inc. has been around since the early 80’s and obviously has done something right over the years that make a credible retailer today. Over the years‚ the clothing industry has evolved and retailers have ventured into other industries to stay afloat of the game. According to Net Advantage‚ Express sits at number 12 compared to its competitors. Currently‚ TJ Maxx is in the running seat and their philosophy is to offer brand name and designer merchandise at prices 20% to
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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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Tire City‚ Inc. Analysis As a lender‚ I would have no problem giving a loan to Tire City‚ Inc to help finance their growth for the following reasons. The first thing that is apparent is the annual revenue growth. It is expected to steadily increase by 5% in the coming years. This means that Tire City has strong operating cash flows to fund its day-to-day operations. Additionally‚ Tire City‚ Inc has improved in total asset turnover over the years‚ suggesting that they are indeed growing their
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Case Analysis: United Beverages‚ Inc. United Beverages’ CEO is debating with his department heads on the course of action the company is going to take in the future. Their flagship product‚ GangBuster‚ has been highly successful for the past 5 years. However‚ they have been thinking of entering the market for Energy Drinks for kids. Paul Diaz also comes up with a revolutionary idea of the dual-drink‚ having two separate flavored drinks in a bottle and being able to mix both flavors. Due to the limited
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Expedia‚ Inc. Expedia‚ Inc. (Expedia) is an online travel agency and is a parent company to some of the world’s leading online travel brands‚ including‚ among others; Expedia‚ Hotels.com‚ Hotwire.com and trivago. Expedia caters to need of both leisure and business travellers in over 70 countries through their 150 websites‚ and connects them to 435.000 bookable properties and more than 400 airlines. The primary source of income for Expedia is generated through transactions involving the booking of
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Assignment for the next class. ( P. S. You are required to split yourselves in group of 6to 8 members each‚ the details of which shall be collected in class. Students would be called out randomly from each group to present their analysis. In case of a dismal performance of any group member‚ the marks of the whole group will be at stake!) 1. The marketing channel for Mary Kay Cosmetics is called a “direct selling” channel. The company uses a sales force of over 1‚000‚000 Independent Beauty
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