1. What is the present value of a 10-year‚ pure discount bond paying $1‚000 at maturity if the appropriate interest rate is: a. 5 percent? b. 10 percent? c. 15 percent? 2. Microhard has issued a bond with the following characteristics: Principal: $1‚000 Time to maturity: 20 years Coupon rate: 8 percent‚ compounded semiannually Semiannual payments Calculate the price of this bond if the stated annual interest rate‚ compounded
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Running Head: Software for Human Services Organizations Paper Software for Human Services Organizations Paper Pamela Light BSHS/375 March 8‚ 2015 Norma Swales Running Head: Software for Human Services Organizations Paper Benefits of Software Applications There are many benefits of using software applications in the work place. The simple workflow will improve everyday operations. Staff within the organization can spend less time coordinating activities and more time helping those in need
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Hardware Components of a Computer In the realm of modern business‚ computers are essential to success. In this paper‚ I will describe the different hardware (or physical) components of a computer. According to our text “These components include input devices‚ output devices‚ communications devices‚ primary and secondary storage devices‚ and the central processing unit (CPU).” (Stair‚ Reynolds‚ 2003). An input device is any device that transfers information from the outside world to the computer
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Georgia State University‚ Atlanta‚ GA 30302-4015 U.S.A. {vstorey@gsu.edu} Business intelligence and analytics (BI&A) has emerged as an important area of study for both practitioners and researchers‚ reflecting the magnitude and impact of data-related problems to be solved in contemporary business organizations. This introduction to the MIS Quarterly Special Issue on Business Intelligence Research first provides a framework that identifies the evolution‚ applications‚ and emerging research areas
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from achieving alignment. 4. Does Harrah’s have a sustainable competitive advantage? Can other companies duplicate what Harrah’s has done? 5. What are the lessons you learn from the experiences at Harrah’s that can benefit other companies embarking on a customer relationship management initiative? In Old costing system ‚ material realted overhead cost was divided into 3 categories 1) Material related 2) Production related 3) Support related The support related cost were allocated based on
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Computer Hardware came about when machines needed separate manual actions to be able to perform specific mathematical functions. Luckily in 1941‚ a man by the name of Konrad Zuse invented what was considered the first working‚ fully operable computer. Prior to this‚ most of the calculations were done manually to calculate by people with adding machines. Today these adding machines are better known as calculators. Back then‚ all you had to do is push buttons‚ but in today’s modern software technology
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YOU’RE IN YOUR PANTS‚ POND. HAL’S HARDWARE INC - A CASE STUDY – SWOT ANALYSIS STRENGTHS Hal’s Hardware Inc. have an existing database of their inventory which is updated as new stock arrives. This can be easily applied to a website. Also due to having a database‚ creating website would be an easy to implement. Also Hal’s Hardware Inc. real-time inventory system makes it easier to track items being delivered and with Hal’s Hardware Inc.’s reputation of delivery proves worth for online
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Draft Changing consumption patterns: Implications on food and water demand in India Upali A. Amarasinghe1‚ Tushaar Shah1 and O.P. Singh2 1- International Water Management Institute‚ 2- Banaras Hindu University‚ Varanesi Content Abstract 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Introduction Objectives‚ methodology‚ data and assumptions Food and feed demand Comparison of food demand projections Consumptive water use Summary Changing consumption patterns: Implications on food and water demand in India Upali A. Amarasinghe
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Introduction……………………………………………………..……...P.2 2) Identify Software Categories 1. Definition of System Software………………………………….P.3-4 2. Definition of Application Software………………………….….P.5 3. The difference between system software and application software………………………………………..P.6-7 3) Two examples of system software and the benefits 1. Microsoft Windows 7……………………………………………P.8-12 2. Mac OSX…………………………………………………………P.13-14 4) Two examples of application software and the benefits 1. Excel……………………………………………………………
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Psychometrics I (PSY - 401) Item Analysis and types of item analysis Item Analysis allows us to observe the characteristics of a particular question (item) and can be used to ensure that questions are of an appropriate standard and select items for test inclusion. Introduction Item Analysis describes the statistical analyses which allow measurement of the effectiveness of individual test items. An understanding of the factors which govern effectiveness (and a means of measuring them) can enable
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