Quiz 2 Chapters 4 & 5__TEAM A week 5________________________ 1) Use the standard normal distribution to find P(-2.25 < z < 1.25). A) .0122 B) .8821 C) .8944 D) .4878 P(-2.25 < z < 1.25) = F(1.25) - (1 - F(2.25)) = 0.89435 - (1 - 0.987776) = 0.882126 2) Before a new phone system was installed‚ the amount a company spent on personal calls followed a normal distribution with an average of $ 900 per month and a standard deviation of $50 per month. Refer to such expenses as PCE’s (personal call
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD MAT 540 Week 4 Homework Chapter 15 problems 2. The manager of the Carpet City outlet needs to make an accurate forecast of the demand for SoftShag carpet (its biggest seller).If the manager does not order enough carpet from the carpet mill‚customers will buy their carpet from one of Carpet City’s many competitors. The manager has collected the following demand data for the past 8 months: Month Demand for Soft Shag Carpet (1‚000 yd.) 1 8 2 12 3 7 4
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Despite these harsh realities South Sudan has given birth to basketball legends such as the late Manute Bol‚ and current NBA players such as Luol Deng‚ and Thon Maker. These players left their homelands in search of a better life. Currently‚ Bol and Deng are the only two Sudanese NBA players on active rosters. Both Deng‚ and Maker both left South Sudan at an early age to
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Managers are frequently referred to as decision makers. Managers make decisions about every aspect of the organisation‚ including strategy‚ structure‚ control systems‚ responses to the environment and human resources. Decision making is not easy. It is done in the face of constantly changing conditions‚ unclear information and conflicting points of view. Types of decisions and problems A decision is a choice made from available alternatives. Decision making is the process of identifying problems
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modeled by linear programming are easily handled by integer programming. Primary among these involve binary decisions such as yes-no‚ build-no build or invest-not invest. Although one can model a binary decision in linear programming with a variable that ranges between 0 and 1‚ there is nothing that keeps the solution from obtaining a fractional value such as 0.5‚ hardly acceptable to a decision maker. Integer programming requires such a variable to be either 0 or 1‚ but not in-between. Unfortunately
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Decision making models can be very effective in problem solving. Scheduling is a big problem at Direct HomeHealth Care and a solution needed to be found. Scheduling software which can be very expensive was the only conclusion that could be reached. With much thought and analysis a resolution was reached with critical thought and a decision making model from the Small Business Development Center. Decision making models can be very helpful in analyzing a problem and setting up a step by step process
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DECISION MAKING INTRODUCTION Decision making is an essential aspect of modern management. It is a primary function of management. A manager’s major job is sound/rational decision-making. He takes hundreds of decisions consciously and subconsciously. Decision-making is the key part of manager’s activities. Decisions are important as they determine both managerial and organizational actions. A decision may be defined as "a course of action which is consciously chosen from among a set of alternatives
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盈富基金 Tracker Fund of Hong Kong 股份代號 : 2800 網 址 : www.trahk.com.hk Stock Code : 2800 Website : www.trahk.com.hk 二零一二年年報 Annual Report 2012 二零一二年一月一日至二零一二年十二月三十一日 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012 Tracker Fund of Hong Kong Annual Report 2012 Contents Statement of Responsibilities of the Manager and the Trustee 2 Report of the Trustee to the Unitholders 3 Independent Auditor’s Report 4 Statement of Net Assets 6 Statement of Comprehensive
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Big Time Toymaker At what point‚ if ever‚ did the parties have a contract? Chou and BTT had a contract at the point they agreed to all the terms. By including the obligations of the parties and the terms of the agreement‚ the manager showed objective intent. A written contract was not necessary since this was a contract primarily dealing with services to distribute the game‚ not a production contract or a sales contract. Had it involved a goods contract to buy or sell‚ which under the Statutes
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on the case analysis of the political economy in South Korea and how it has influenced the foreign direct investment (FDI) in South Korea after the global financial crisis (GFC) in 2007. It will give a brief introduction of what the political economy is. And then a case study will be provided about the political system‚ the legal system and the economic system in South Korea and the interconnectedness of these three systems and their influence on the environment of FDI as time goes on. At last‚ a critical
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