Do you remember what the worst decision you ever made was? Then thinking after it was over how stupid it was? I personally never could forget the Halloween of two thousand eleven‚ when my own worst decision transpired. It was a long night full of unplanned measures and ill-advised mistakes. That night I spent at jail‚ I learned that making better decisions in life is a part of growing up. On that sketchy Halloween night‚ it all started with the school play my classmates and I put on. We all put
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Q.5 Solution Bill Denomination (X) Number of Bills (f) X*f X2*f $1 520 520 520 $5 260 1‚300 6500 $10 120 1‚200 12000 $20 70 1‚400 28000 $50 29 1‚450 72500 $100 1 100 10000 Total 1000 5‚970 129520 a. b. c. The probability that a bar containing $50 or $100 bill is purchased is 30 / 1000 = 0.03 Hence customer have to buy 100 bars of soap‚ so that he or she has purchased three bars containing a $50 or $100 bill. d. Given n=1000‚ E(X) = 5.97‚ SD(x) = 9.68912
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Anatomy of Decisions • In the real world managers are paid to make decisions on a daily basis‚ on how your firm’s resources are controlled to meet goals that have been set by higher managers or by yourself. • There are some essential characteristics that manager’s share when making a decision; they are usually made with someone else’s money and need to be justified‚ they build on one another‚ the outcome is important to other people‚ and they are also forgettable. • Decisions with other
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The MBA Decision NPV Options for Ben: 1. Keep Working Salary = $60‚000‚ tax rate = 26%‚ because of tax rate‚ c = $44‚400 R (discount rate) = 6.5% G (growth rate) = 3% T (the number of period working) = 40 So : Present Value (PV) of Growing Annuity. PVW = C ((1 – ( (1+g)/(1+r))t)/ r – g ) PVW= $44 400 ((1 – ((1+3%)/(1+6.5%))40)/ 6.5% - 3%) PVW = $44 400 ((1 – (1.03/1.065)40)/ 0.035) PVW = $ 44 400 ((1 – 0.2627) / 0.035) PVW = $44
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alternative. EMV (Small shop) = (.2)($75‚000) + (.5)($25‚000) + (.3)( $40‚000) = $15‚500 EMV (Medium-sized shop) = (.2)($100‚000) + (.5)($35‚000) + (.3)( $60‚000) = $19‚500 EMV (No shop) = (.2)($0) + (.5)($0) + (.3)($0) = $0 As you can see‚ the best decision is to build the medium-sized shop. The EMV for this alternative is $19‚500. Tom Tucker’s Liver Transplant Tom Tucker‚ a robust 50-year-old executive living in the northern suburbs of St. Paul‚ has been diagnosed by a University of Minnesota
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$65000 $75000 Books 0 $2500 $3500 Program Length in Years 0 2 1 Signing Bonus 0 15000 12000 Health Insurance 0 3000 3000 Room and Board 0 $2000 $2000 Discount rate 6.5% 1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? a. Ben’s current age is a key factor in his decision making process. If he starts a program now‚ he will be in his early thirties when his finishes‚ since it usually takes about two years to complete an MBA program. If he begins the program later in his professional
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Decision Tree Psy/410 The scenario chosen for this portfolio involves a woman seeking help with her addiction to methamphetamines. She wants to free her life from drugs but does not know how or where to start. Missouri offers several organizations and hotlines to help individuals get clean and sober. Center for addictions‚ SIGMA house‚ and Carol Jones alternative opportunities are all rehabilitation centers that offer both in and outpatient treatment. The Burrell center has a collaboration of
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Decision-Making Process Paper Jamie Thomas MGT/230 December 10‚ 2012 Decision-Making Process Paper A decision is a choice between two or more alternatives; if there is only one alternative there is no need to make a decision. The decision-making process has six stages. The stages of decision-making process consist of the following: 1. Identifying and diagnosing the problem 2. Generating alternative solutions 3. Evaluating alternative solutions 4. Making the choice 5
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INVESTMENT DECISION Tianfu Electronics Ltd is a midsized electronics manufacturer located in Chengdu‚ China. The company president is Dr. Wang Datong‚ a graduate from Tsinghua University‚ who founded the company 20 years ago. The company originally repaired radios and other household appliances. Over the years‚ the company expanded into manufacturing and is now a reputable manufacturer of various electronic items. Meng Xiaolan‚ a recent MBA graduate from Fudan University‚ has been hired
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Difficult Decision Abstract Decision making is one of the hardest things a human being can do for themselves. The decisions people make‚ they do to either better themselves or worsen themselves. Decision making could be: what college someone’s going to or making a big change in their lives like moving. Others would make a bad decision‚ whether it’s ignoring good advice or going as far as doing drugs. Some people would make decisions because of the situation there in and is an impulse decision‚ but
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