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    MAY SEMESTER 2014 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION ASSIGNMENT 1 PREPARED BY: NORAZMILAWANI BINTI SHAM MATRIX NO: IOC000098 PART A Description the background of the selected organization for the Marketing position. This is description of Nestle Malaysia Bhd. background: February 2‚ 2014 Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad (110925-W) 22-1‚ 22nd Floor‚ Menara Surian No. 1‚ Jalan PJU 7/3‚ Mutiara Damansara 47810 Petaling Jaya Selangor‚ Malaysia. Norazmilawani Binti

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    ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION FORM Course Name: SMMD Assignment Title: Assignment 1 (HousePrices.jmp) Submitted by: Garima Agrawal (Section D) (Student name or group name) Group Member Name | PG ID | Garima Agrawal | 61410506 | Question1: The data for home values has a considerable wide range (429578) as compared to the inter-quartile range (93522). This means the data has a huge spread and the same can be verified from coefficient of variation which is even more than 41%. Besides

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    QUESTION 3 (20 MARKS) a. A psychological test identifies people as being one of eight types. For instance‚ Type 1 is “Rationalist” and applies to 15% of men 8 % of women. Type 2 is “Teacher” and applies to 12% of men and 14% of women. Each person fits one and only one type. (i) Suppose college roommates have a particularly hard time getting along with each other if they are both ‘ Rationalist’. A college randomly assigns roommates of the same gender. Assuming that half of college roomate pairs

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    1. A radio station that plays classical music has a “By Request” program each Saturday night. The percentage of requests for composers on a particular night are listed below: Composers Percentage of Requests Bach 5 Beethoven 26 Brahms 9 Dvorak 2 Mendelssohn 3 Mozart 21 Schubert 12 Schumann 7 Tchaikovsky 14 Wagner 1 a. Does the data listed above comprise a valid probability distribution? Explain.

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    Mark Twain’s satire consistently addresses the shortcomings of man‚ as seen in both his commentary on the hypocrisy of slavery within The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ and the juxtaposition of humans with “primal” animals within “The Damned Human Race.” By taking characteristics generally considered to be superior aspects of humans‚ such as patriotism‚ religion and reason‚ and revealing inferiorities instead‚ Twain satirizes humans’ assumption of superiority based solely on augmented intellectual

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    We all have the same needs: food‚ shelter‚ love‚ acceptance‚ support‚ etc. but little do we know that the difference between groups is minor compared to the similarities we all share. One of our many similarities is behavior including: selfishness‚ and the act of believing what we want to believe; one may analyze this among reading “The Other Wife” by Colette and “War” by Luigi Pirandello. It is our instinct to try and best each other‚ even in times of great communal strife as well as silencing others

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    [pic] Roxie Releasing presents the 2008 US theatrical release of FORBIDDEN LIE$ A film by Anna Broinowski Con or Artist WHO DO YOU BELIEVE? The journalist? The Chicago mobster? The murdered friend? The FBI? The violent husband? The extorted granny? The spurned lover? The outraged publisher? The embittered fan? The detective? The Muslim activist? The estranged father? The psychiatrist? The media? Yourself

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    Sciences Experiences and outcomes The sciences framework provides a range of different contexts for learning which draw on important aspects of everyday life and work. Learning in the sciences will enable me to: • • • • • • • • • • • • develop curiosity and understanding of the environment and my place in the living‚ material and physical world demonstrate a secure knowledge and understanding of the big ideas and concepts of the sciences develop skills for learning‚ life and work develop the skills

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    Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing Name: Math 256‚ Nelson 1. A soft-drink machine is regulated so that the amount of drink dispensed is approximately normally distributed with a standard deviation equal to 1.5 deciliters. Find a 95% confidence interval for the mean of all drinks dispensed by this machine if a random sample of 36 drinks had an average content of 2.25 dl. 2. The heights of a random sample of 50 college students showed a mean of 174.5 centimeters. Assume the

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    The discussion for the forum assignment this week is on historic American and global works. My choice of work I decided to discuss is “The Damned Human Race” by Mark Twain. PURPOSE The purpose of the work is to show what conclusion Twain came to in regards to the human race with the use of satire and what he had actually seen for himself. THESIS STATEMENT AND STRUCTURE At first‚ I thought the third sentence of the first paragraph was the thesis statement‚ but the more I read it

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