University of Phoenix HCS/438 (Statistical Applications ) Quiz#2 - 2-25-2012 - Esmaail Nikjeh Name: ________________________ True or False Questions; Please select the correct answer. (1 points each) T F 1. The probability that X takes on a value that is between 3 and inclusive of 4 can be written as P(3 < X ( 4). T F 2. P(X > x ) + P(X < x) + P(X = x) = 1. T F 3. If P(X > x) = 0.34 and P(X = x) = 0.10‚ then P(X ( x) = 0.56. T F 4- Using the classical viewpoint‚ the probability
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Stats Notes Week Two Describing Data Mean-average (takes every value into account- Sum of all Values/total number of values=mean Median-what data is in the middle (exact middle value)? Mode-what value occurs most frequently in the data? Interval and Ratio Data Nominal Ordinal Interval-best data Ratio-best data Measures of Variation Outlier-high-end/low-end Interpret the measures of central tendency-mean‚ median‚ mode Measures of variability-range‚ standard deviation (SD) =square root
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HCS/438 DQ’s Week 1: DQ1: What are the differences between descriptive and inferential statistics? According to Bennett (2009)‚ the biggest difference between descriptive and inferential statistics is that descriptive statistics "deals with describing raw data in the form of graphics and sample of statistics" and inferential statistics "deals with estimating population parameters from sample data." This means that inferential statistics would be an estimate because the data would be estimated
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Statistical Information Thomas Porter HCS-438 February 21‚ 2011 Jeanette May Statistical Information In choosing caregiver statistics‚ it is with the intent to familiarize and inform about the staggering numbers of those who are informal or unpaid caregivers on a national level. With baby boomers turning of age‚ it appears that the need for care givers will increase with those turning of age. “Informal caregiver and family caregiver are terms that refer to unpaid individuals such as family
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Week Three: 1. Why should you never designate minor children as your primary beneficiary‚ but instead put assets intended for them into a trust? a. Because they cannot be trusted to manage their own money b. Because their guardians will likely mismanage the funds c. Because minors cannot legally inherit money d. Because the money will be held in probate court for over a year 2. Having a durable power of attorney for health care (PoA) in place is a good idea in the event that a. your physician
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Using Statistical Information University of Phoenix Using Statistical Information Statistics have become critical to the operation of any medical facility. At Samaritan Medical Center (SMC)‚ we routinely look at data to guide our workflow‚ staffing and patient satisfaction. One of the most commonly referenced statistical databases used at our facility is Press Ganey. Press Ganey utilizes a mailed survey to a random selection of discharged patients to gauge the quality of care given to
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Literature Review in Research: An Annotated Bibliography Amanda Jane Reese 8/19/13 HCS/465 Drawn Bricker Teen pregnancy rises despite threatss of AIDS. http://av4kc7fg4g.search.serialssolutions.com.ezproxy.apollolibrary.com/?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info%3Aofi%2Fenc%3AUTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid/summon.serialssolutions.com&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=eBooks+on+EBSCOhost&rft.jtitle=Choice+Reviews+Online&rft.date=2012-04-01&rft
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In Week 2 the discussion was about employee relations. To identify recruitment and selection strategies and methods as part of the workforce. Understanding and differentiate between job analysis‚ job description‚ and job specification. Discussing about the process an organization uses to ensure that it has the right amount and the right kinds of people to deliver a certain level of output or services in the future. Learning of the forecasting techniques which are quantitative and qualitative‚ a variety
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Week 4 Quiz – IS535 1 . Question: TCO A: List and describe the four information systems serving each of the major functional areas of a business. Your TPS (Transactional Support System) Computerized systems that perform and Answer: record daily routine transactions necessary to conduct the business; they serve at the organization’s operational level MIS (Management Information System) The study of information systems focusing on their use in business and management DSS (Decision Support
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Quiz Week 5 Victor Sabani ITT Technical Institute Quiz Week 5 Quiz Questions 1. What is the purpose of a CIRT plan? Describe what this plan does and what other plan it ties into. The purpose of the CIRT plan is to identify which group is responsible for what. It also provides information for the DRP. 2. Describe what the three models are for a CIRT plan based on the NIST SP 800-61 template. Critical incident response team‚ Distributed incident response teams‚ and the Coordinating team 3. Define
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