Torres Case: Blake Electronics Statement of the problem: a. Should Steve contract the services of an outside research agency? b. If survey is warranted‚ should he employ MAI or I&K? c. Should the new product line be introduced? Analysis of the problem: MAI’s proposal directly provides Steve the conditional probabilities he needs such as the probability of a successful venture given a favorable survey. Although the information from Iverstine and Kinard (I&K) is
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r1- )2*P1+( r2- )2*P2+( r3- )2*P3+ etc then square rooted (-50% - 11.40%)2(0.1) + (-5% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (16% - 11.40%)2(0.4) + (25% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (60% - 11.40%)2(0.1) = 712.44 standard deviation = square root of 712.44 = 26.69% coefficient of variation= CV= σ/ = 26.69%/11.40% = 2.34 expected return = = P1r1+P2r2+P3r3 expected return market= .3*15%+.4*9%+.3*18%= 13.5% expected return stock j= .3*20%+.4*5%+.3*12%=11.6% standard deviation =( r1- )2*P1+( r2- )2*P2+( r3- )2*P3 then
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not considered a basic human need. Saltaino uses commissions ranging between 5% and 12% as an incentive motivate his employees to make sales. This secondary motivator is a positive motivator because money is why people have jobs and careers. 2. What kind of reinforcement schedule is used by Great Northern American to pay salespeople? Great Northern American applies two reinforcement schedules to pay sales people‚ fixed interval schedule and fixed ration schedule. In a fixed
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-lr^NP v --_- = v ccdC‚ measure dcm I CC; f rom graph P2.2 irr Ot/ n -tiin I - L it ^l^‚‚^+.‚r :lg’/d.LUl rnnlr rur JilYl cnood ILJ u 1r dl lult; in frimil fnr flinhi li JyqtEu r- Y _’_fr_= 0‚2F - (-0‚15) = 0.40 e 4 o = Lvt 2r’ (125 fUsec) = (0.s) (2.977 x to-3; slug/ft3 / = 18.6 lb/ft- /^ -Wv‚ UU L. I nrn 2750 lbs (18.6 lb/ft4) (180 ft2) C‚ - 0.82 =+ 6e = -10.5o trim arim 2.‚) P2"3. The canard and wing are Analyze
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Exercise 2-1 (10 minutes) 1. The wages of employees who build the sailboats: direct labor cost. 2. The cost of advertising in the local newspapers: marketing and selling cost. 3. The cost of an aluminum mast installed in a sailboat: direct materials cost. 4. The wages of the assembly shop’s supervisor: manufacturing overhead cost. 5. Rent on the boathouse: a combination of manufacturing overhead‚ administrative‚ and marketing and selling cost. The rent would most likely be prorated
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Case study 3- I Channel Intermediaries 1. Identify the key environmental forces that should be considered by music producers in evaluating strategies for channel design. The key environmental forces that should be considered by music producers in evaluating strategies for channel design are. a-Government policies/law: What kind of legal structures are available to protect their interests. Especially in the area of copyright and what should be considered as illegal in the general sense when it comes
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CHAPTER II SYSTEM ANALYSIS 2.1 Data Flow Diagram It is the pictorial representation of the logical inter-relationship between the data and the process. It can be define as pictorial representation of logical inter-relationship between the procedures‚ input‚ output and their data stores. It also shows the flow of data from external entities into the system‚ showed how the data moved from one process to another‚ as well as its logical storage. . There are only four symbols: 1. Squares
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Public Relations Cases and plans 3/26/14 CASE #2: Liz Claiborne “Love is Respect” 1. As a publicist‚ how do you convince a teacher or school to work with you in speaking with the press about such a sensitive‚ often secretive topic? A way to convince teachers or school to work with me in speaking with the peers about such a sensitive‚ often secretive topic is to visit them at their school and prevent talking through phone or technology media so I can really talk and explain clearly when I can use body
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS SUMMARY Under Kun Hee Lee’s leadership Samsung has risen to become the world’s leading memory producer for all types of PCs‚ game players‚ digital cameras and other electronic equipments. In 1987‚ Samsung was a “bit player”‚ years behind its key Japanese rivals. In 2003 Samsung’s memory division is bigger than that of Japanese rivals in both size & profits. The memory chip industry was expected to face cyclical downturn in 2005 and Samsung survived two previous downturns
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction A growing amount of economic activity is taking place on the Internet. As a result‚ electronic payment displays a boom although paper based payment methods still dominate the payment system. Electronic Payment or on-line payment is a form of financial transactions that are made without the use of paper documents such as cheques or notes (“A consumer’s guide of electronic payments”‚ 2001). At present‚ business organizations‚ consumers and
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