Question 1: State the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis ONLY i) One of the major Malaysia tire makers wishes to review its warranty for their rainmaker tire. The warranty is for 40‚000 kilometers. The tire company believes that the tire actually lasts more than 40‚000 kilometers. A sample 49 tires revealed that the mean number of kilometers is 45‚000 kilometers with a standard deviation of 15‚000 kilometers. What is the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis? ii) It is claimed that
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Finance Writing Assignment Name FIN 302 Instructor December 9‚ 2013 Table of Contents I. CHINA STEPS TOWARD MARKET-BASED INTEREST RATES………………………..3 A. China and Certificates of Deposits……………………………………………………………..3 B. Recent Development……………………………………………………………………………..3 C. Implications……………………………………………………………………………………3-4 D. Comments………………………………………………………………………………………..4 II. FED CLOSES IN ON BOND EXIT…………………………………………………………….5 A. US Bonds…………………………………………………………………………………………
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disadvantage is the potential cost including more expansive record-keeping. Lecture 2 (chap 7+8) ACCOUNTING RATE OF RETURN Pros: * ARR provides an accounting measure of investment or project return Cons: * Doesn’t consider cash flows or market values * Ignores the timing of the earnings stream * Ignores risk differences between projects * An arbitrary measure‚ based on a ratio of accounting numbers‚ so it is sensitive to the methods used * No guidance on the target level
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the hire‚ training costs‚ severance pay‚ loss of productivity‚ impact on morale‚ cost of re-hiring‚ etc. (Gallup international places the cost of a bad hire as being 3.2 times the individual’s salary). *The AssessmentIndia* Core Competency! Behavioural Event Interviews constitute a powerful tool for numerous organizational processes like recruitment‚ selection‚ performance management and even research. The interviews are backward looking and are based on the assumption that human behavior has
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The Transformational Learning Hypothesis initially created by Jack Mezirow is depicted as being "constructivist‚ an introduction which holds that the way students translate and reinterpret their sense encounter is‚ fundamental to making meaning and subsequently learning" (Mezirow‚ 1991). The hypothesis has two fundamental sorts of learning: instrumental and communitive learning. Instrumental learning centres around learning through assignment arranged critical thinking and cause and effect of relationships
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U.S. economy only hinders people more with high gas prices. A one population test using the One Factor ANOVA test and a five-step hypothesis test can be used to determine if gas prices are equally high in many different states. The samples used to test the hypothesis come from data collected from 30 randomly selected gas stations in six different cities. The hypothesis test and some solutions to consider may have an effect on direct and indirect stakeholders and is very important to the economy as
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Hypothesis. Conditional on preferring the outcome from lying over the outcome from truth-telling‚ a person is sensitive to neither her own [monetary] gain from lying‚ nor how much [monetary] harm she causes the other side. Notice that aside from the preface of “preferring the outcome from lying”‚ the rest of the Hypothesis seems quite at odds with Gneezy’s Result. The reconciliation is that a significant fraction of Gneezy’s subjects prefer the outcome from lying to truth-telling in some experimental
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benefit to an FI of holding a large amount of liquid assets is that it can offset any unexpected and large withdrawals without reverting to asset sales or emergency funding. If assets have to be sold at short notice‚ FIs may not be able to obtain a fair market value. It is more prudent to anticipate withdrawals and keep liquid assets to meet the demand. On the other hand‚ liquid assets provide lower yields‚ so the opportunity cost for holding a large amount of liquid assets is high. FIs taking conservative
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The Primordial Soup Hypothesis‚ otherwise known as "The Primordial Soup Theory‚" was developed by the Russian chemist A.I. Oparin and English geneticist J.B.S. Haldane. Oparin & Haldane(1920) formed this idea separately though. In this theory‚ the basic aspects of life all came from simple molecules that formed in the atmosphere with the addition of oxygen. They believed that Earth had a chemically reducing atmosphere. This produced monomers. These monomers formed a "soup‚" that developed organic
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The savannah hypothesis consists of how the apelike ancestors moved from the dark resourceful rainforests to grassy plains‚ where life was a little harder and had to find new ways to obtain nourishment. The need for males to stay away from predators and find food by hunting
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