(2) Jan 2001 3) A fair six-sided die is rolled. The random variable Y represents the score on the uppermost‚ face. (a) Write down the probability function of Y. (b) State the name of the distribution of Y. (2) (1) Find the value of (c) E(6Y + 2)‚ (d) Var(4Y – 2).
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Marks: 1 Assume that X has a normal distribution‚ and find the indicated probability. The mean is μ = 60.0 and the standard deviation is σ = 4.0. Find the probability that X is less than 53.0. Choose one answer. a. 0.5589 b. 0.0401 c. 0.9599 d. 0.0802 Question2 Marks: 1 Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to find a confidence interval for the population standard deviation. Assume that the population has a normal distribution. Weights of eggs: 95% confidence;
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Hilton Manufacturing Company In February 2004‚ George Weston was appointed general manager by Paul Hilton‚ president of Hilton Manufacturing Company. Weston‚ age 56‚ had wide executive experience in manufacturing products similar to those of the Hilton Company. The appointment of Weston resulted from management problems arising from the death of Richard Hilton‚ founder and‚ until his death in early 2003‚ president of the company. Paul Hilton had only four years ’ experience with the company
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Impact Of Micro Credit Programme Sociology Essay The present papers have been prepared for the role of microcredit as a tool in the fight against poverty and gender inequality. This paper aims to create increased awareness of gender and poverty through the microcredit programme. Microcredit has proven its potential to generate results. However‚ these results are generally short-term and vary significantly among borrowers. In general‚ studies suggest the poorest seldom benefit from microcredit‚ Women
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Manufacturing and Service Technologies technology refers to the work processes‚ techniques‚ machines‚ and actions used to transform organizational inputs into outputs. One important theme in this chapter is how core technology influences organization structure. Understanding core technology provides insight into how an organization can be structured for efficient performance. Core technology is the work process that is directly related to the organization’s mission. A non-core technology is a department
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over a five-year period with production and staff gradually shifted to a new plant to be built in the Detroit area. Further‚ it is also recommended that division accounting procedures and evaluation mechanisms be modified to allocate revenues/costs allowing for the synergistic benefits of Detroit’s products‚ and to recognize inherent manufacturing complexities‚ respectively. Issues Detroit’s production is unique when compared to other Wriston plants. Runs are typically lowvolume‚ involve significant
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and planning organizations establish a core business process called Customer Demand Planning (COP). The COP is a business planning process enabling sales teams to develop demand forecasts as input to manufacturing planning and control. The whole process has been termed as Demand Management. "Manufacturing organizations‚ whatever their products‚ face the same daily practical problem - that customers want products to be available in a shorter time than it takes to make them. This means that some level
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In order for patrol distribution to be effective‚ it must revolve around the goal of trying to satisfy the vast majority of citizens’ concerns within a jurisdiction (Fritsch et al.‚ 2008). Patrol allocation should be taken into consideration in order to effectively distribute the patrol. Depending on the size of a police department and its jurisdiction‚ patrol allocation can help distribute the patrol by dividing the patrol jurisdiction into different areas and assigning officers to patrol some or
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in manufacturing‚ so much so that it has rapidly permeated the organization at every level. Consequently‚ there is a growing need for those related to or interested in manufacturing to understand the nature of this technology and the way it can best be used to increase competitive advantage that is profit. Information technology‚ responsible for data collection‚ processing‚ storage‚ retrieval and distribution has made significant strides in the last decade or so. Unfortunately‚ manufacturing environments
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Essay Title: Describe and explain the population distribution of Brazil. Population distribution means the pattern of where people live. The world’s population distribution is very uneven. Places which are sparsely populated contain few people and places which are densely populated contain many people. Sparsely populated places tend to be difficult places to live. These are usually places with hostile environments e.g. Antarctica. Places which are densely populated are habitable environments e.g
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