WHAT IS A RANDOM VARIABLE? A random variable assigns a number to each outcome of a random circumstance‚ or‚ equivalently‚ a random variable assigns a number to each unit in a population. It is easier to create rules for broad classes of situations and then identify how a specific example fits into a class than it is to create rules for each specific example. We can employ this strategy quite effectively for working with a wide variety of situations Involving probability and random outcomes. We
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ABSORPTION AND VARIABLE COSTING Learning Objectives 1. Explain the accounting treatment of fixed manufacturing overhead under absorption and variable costing. 2. Prepare an income statement under absorption costing. 3. Prepare an income statement under variable costing. 4. Reconcile reported income under absorption and variable costing. 5. Explain the implications of absorption and variable costing for cost-volume-profit analysis. 6. Evaluate absorption and variable costing.
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Unit 4 Research Paper Assignment 1: Using Global Variables 1. Five advantages of using global variables • It is accessible to all modules in a program • You only have to declare it once outside the modules • It is good to use it for constants you want to keep consistent • It simplifies maintenance‚ avoids duplication of local constants • It can make a program easier to read in reference to constants Five disadvantages of using global variables • It makes debugging difficult • Any statement
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Tasks in Market Segmentation 1. Analyze consumer product relationship 2. Investigate segmentation bases 3. Develop product positioning 4. Select segmentation strategy 5. Design marketing mix strategy The first task in segmenting the market is Analyze consumer product relationships—this entail the analysis of the affect and cognition‚ behaviour‚ and environments involved in the purchase/consumption process. 3 general approaches to this task— 1. Marketing managers may brainstorm
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1) When will profits reported under variable and absorption costing differ? How can we reconcile the profits reported under the two approaches? Profits reported under variable and absorption costing will differ when inventory increases or decreases during the year. The difference involves the timing with which fixed manufacturing overhead becomes an expense. Under variable costing‚ fixed overhead is expensed immediately as it is incurred. Under absorption costing‚ fixed overhead is inventoried
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Technology is in every part of our lives and everyday items have a great number of variable social‚ economic‚ cultural and symbolic meanings to different individuals. In our discussion group we see how simple everyday items such as cups‚ purses‚ pop cans‚ keys‚ cell phones and other items evoke different associations and meanings for individuals. There are a wide variety of other items that were also discussed and students shared their perspective about the meanings of these items as well. A summary
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have asked me to recommend three quantitative objects that ought to be tracked about every client that calls and/or their conduct about snack foods and specify whether the variables are continuous or discrete. We will begin by discussing what quantitative data/research is‚ define discrete variables‚ define continuous variables‚ and I will provide my three recommendations. (CTU Online 2014) II. Quantitative Data/Research Quantitative research is conducted utilizing sampling approaches (such as customer
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TOPIC: Outline the main reasons why an organization should adopt market segmentation‚ giving brief examples. Market segmentation is the process of dividing the market according to similarities that exist among the various subgroups within the market. The similarities may be common characteristics‚ or common needs and desires. (All Business - Directory Of Business Terms 2011) Market segmentation has become an important function in the banking industry because of the existence of intense competition
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Essentials of Marketing Mini-Project #1 Which segment you believe you would fall in to and why? The Sustainability Passion Index (SPI) is a segmentation model from The SHIFT Report‚ which is made up of five unique SPI segments based on people’s level of environmental consciousness. After a careful analysis of the five SPI segments‚ I believe I’d fall into the category of The Casual Spectator. Although it’s important to note that not all characteristics of The Casual Spectator express what I personally
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different markets into segmentation categories. The four main bases‚ which segment a consumer market‚ are known as Geographic‚ Demographic‚ Psychographic and Behavioural segmentation. Geographic Segmentation is based on variables such as region‚ city size‚ density and climate. Demographic Segmentation is based on variables such as age‚ sex‚ family size‚ family life cycle‚ income‚ occupation‚ education‚ religion and nationality. Psychographic Segmentation is based on variables such as socioeconomic
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