The new Thessaly test for early detection of meniscal tears provides high level of accuracy in both specificity and sensitivity. The previous evidence based approach for detection of meniscal tears following subjective history was done by carrying out a combination of the McMurray’s test and joint line tenderness. The combination of the two was needed to rule in meniscal tear as McMurray’s test was high in specificity and low in sensitivity (Malanga‚ 2003 ). Specificity of the test was determined
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First of all‚ reliability of 7 indicator variables was calculated by SPSS (IBM Version 24). Table 3 presented the Cronbach’s Alpha which represent the reliability of survey results. All of Cronbach’s Alpha values are more than 0.7 which are in the recommended acceptable range (Nunnally and Bernstein‚ 2010). Values above 0.8 can be considered as very good values (Nunnally and Bernstein‚ 2010). Indicator variables Cronbach’s Alpha Subjective Norm 0.821 Image 0.717 Entertainment Relevance 0.846 Output
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE A discussion regarding use of psychometric test has been carried out in May 2001‚ published by centre for the economics of education by Andrew Jenkins From the article: This paper surveys the literature on the use of psychometric testing by employers‚ and considers whether information on psychometric testing can be used to make deductions about changes in the demand for skills in the economy. The standard approach to measuring the demand for skills‚ and
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PHIL 100 Quiz 1: Question 1 Our beliefs are much more likely to be true if they are based on _______. Correct Answer: evidence Question 2 Relativism leads to tolerance and open-mindedness. Correct Answer: False Question 3 Cogent reasoning is only based on empirical evidence. Correct Answer: False Question 4 To be fallible is to ________. Correct Answer: admit that virtually all of your beliefs could be false Question 5 Faith can be used to justify ______. Correct Answer: anything General Phil
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Effectiveness of Internal Auditor in Controlling Fraud and Other Financial Irregularities in Private Universities in South-West‚ Nigeria. ADETOSO‚ Jonathan Adegoke1 OLADEJO‚ Kayode Samson2 AKESINRO‚ Abayomi Sunday3 Department of Accounting‚ Joseph Ayo Babalola University‚ P.M.B 5006 Ikeji-Arakeji‚ Osun State‚ Nigeria. Email of the corresponding Author: gokeadetoso@yahoo.com‚Kay_oladejo83@yahoo.com sunkesh75@yahoo.com Abstract The study examined the effectiveness of internal auditor in controlling
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onsider two things. a . O ne‚ do you think thin - slab casting will be a profitable i nvestment? There is a spreadsheet available for download along w ith this project that will help you m ake a n a ss essm ent. This s preadsheet calculates the internal rate of return (IRR) of the new p roject using cash flow projections. The projections are based on a ssum ptions detailed in the notes below the m ain spr eadsheet. O nce you download t he spreadsheet‚ you can exp erim ent with d ifferent
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Case Study Assignment ANALYSIS Describe all assumptions seen in any of documents provided in the case study. a. Kelly 1. Feels that Pat is putting the company on the line with this project because of short staff and maintaining the existing workload. Assumes meeting with Pat means arguing. Assumes Pat ’s work ethic and business practice ’s aren ’t very good‚ Assumes that Pat ’s background in cereal means he isn ’t knowledgeable regarding technology. Assumes Pat is trying to
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A Thousand Splendid Suns...In Class Essay. In Thomas C. Fosters One Story‚ he offers a valid argument to his view on poetry There is no such thing as a wholly original work of literature. Some people who first read this quote may think that he is discrediting all poets and accusing them of unoriginality‚ but that is not what he is trying to say at all. I believe that what he is trying to say is that even though unoriginality is usually impossible‚ it is not necessarily a bad thing. Because of unoriginality
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In Humanities 101‚ I learned what the meaning of an argument was along with the term valid and sound argument. Many people might have their own opinion on what an argument is but in Humanities an argument is a list of reasons that fit together in a particular way to support some conclusion. In everyday situations‚ when two people have an argument‚ it means they disagree about something‚ but in this case argument means dispute. An argument is mostly used in politics. When it comes to what a valid
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Audit Committee Quality‚ Auditor Independence‚ and Internal Control Weaknesses Yan Zhang‚ Jian Zhou‚ and Nan Zhou* * All authors are from SUNY – Binghamton. We thank two anonymous reviewers for detailed and insightful suggestions that have significantly improved the paper. We also thank workshop participants at the 2006 American Accounting Association Auditing Midyear Meeting and the 2006 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting for comments‚ and Raj Addepalli‚ Shanshan Chen‚ Yujing
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