Chapter 3‚ Problem 8 Information from problem 7. Formulate LPM to determine the number of basketballs and footballs to produce in order to maximize profit. X1 -- # of basketballs X2 -- # of footballs Maximize Z = 12x1 + 16x2 Subject to: 3x1 + 2x2 ≤ 500 4x1 + 5x2 ≤ 800 X1‚ x2 ≥ 0 Transform this model to standard form. Maximize Z = 12x1 + 16x2 + 0s1 +0s2 3x1 + 2x2 + s1 = 500 4x1 +5x2 + x2 = 800 X1‚ x2‚ s1‚ s2 ≥ 0 a). Identify the amount of unused resources (slack) at each of
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EG381: Module 4 Hypothesis Testing Exercise 4.1 Task 1: Solve the following problems: A student of the author surveyed her friends and found that among 20 males‚ 4 smoke and among 30 female friends‚ 6 smoke. Give two reasons why these results should not be used for a hypothesis test of the claim that the proportions of male smokers and female smokers are equal. First‚ the sample is not random‚ it is a convenience sample and therefore cannot be trusted. Second‚ np҄ = x = 4 < 5‚ therefore
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Introduction to Project Management – Week 3 Discussion Questions – Leonardo Trigos Evaluate the claim of the authors Article “Matching the project manager’s leadership style to project type” that the project manager’s leadership style influences project success. Identify and briefly evaluate one of the leadership traits possessed by some project managers that the authors state as unimportant and possibly detrimental to the success of a project. The Article (Muller‚ 2007) tries to test two
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Competitive Advantages MGT/498 Competitive Advantages Riordan Manufacturing Incorporated is an industry leader in the plastic injection molding with locations in the United States and China. The organization is in the development states of identifying key strategic internal and external factors. The objective of the organization is to implement a long-term strategic plan that will help identify opportunities‚ threats‚ and to aid in managing company resources. This essay will help Riordan decide
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process of associating income tax effects with the income statement components that create those effects. True False 3. Material restructuring costs are reported as an element of income from continuing operations. True False 4. Earnings quality refers to the ability of reported earnings (income) to predict future earnings. True False 5. Gains‚ but not losses‚ from discontinued operations must be separately reported in an income statement. True False
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“1” risk impact/risk factor value of “Critical” for an identified risk‚ threat or vulnerability? The “1” risk‚ threat‚ or vulnerability impacts compliance and places the company in position of increased liability but is not as critical as “2” or ‘3.” 4. When you assembled all of the “1” and “2” and “3” risk impact/risk factor values to the identified risks‚ threats‚ and vulnerabilities‚ how did you prioritize the “1”‚ “2”‚ and “3” risk elements? What would you say to the executive management in regards
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Service Request SR-rm-022‚ Part 3 And Final Service Request SR-rm-022‚ Part 3 And Final Riordan Manufacturing Inc. wants to make changes to their current Human Resource Department’s currently used system and has submitted a service request for the analysis of the system. Riordan is currently using a human resource information system (HRIS) to track employee information‚ namely‚ pay rate‚ tax exemptions‚ hire date‚ and accumulated vacation hours. Microsoft® spreadsheets are used to track employee
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STEPHENSON REAL ESTATE RECAPITALIZATION Francisco Morales BUS 650 Dr. Hollman 12 / 17 /12 1. If Stephenson wishes to maximize its total market value‚ would you recommend that it issue debt or equity to finance the land purchase? Explain. In order to maximize the total market value the company should issue debt to finance the land purchase. Using debt will allow the company to create a tax shield which will decrease taxes and increase the overall value. The tax shield will be created
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Architecture‚ by design is a way to set up multiple computers together‚ enabling each PC to pass along information without data collision. However‚ Token Ring Networks‚ can also process data remarkably slower than Ethernet Architecture (sometimes as slow as 4 or 16 Mbps). Ethernet‚ by design are typically used in office buildings that are wired with twisted pair CAT-5 cables‚ or fiber optic cables for fast transmission of data‚ with each employee location fitted with an Ethernet jack to connect to the network
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Sample ‘short answer’ questions for Lecture Exam 4 (Final Exam) (1) Briefly describe the meninges and spaces that surround the spinal cord. Meningeal Branch: Tiny‚ reenters vertebral canal‚ innervates meninges and blood vessels (2) Distinguish among exteroceptors‚ interoceptors and proprioceptors. Exteroceptors: Respond to stimuli arising outside body Receptors in the skin for touch‚ pressure‚ pain‚ and temperature Most special sense organs (vision‚ hearing‚ equilibrium‚ taste‚ smell) Interoceptors:
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