Practice Problems and Exams 1 The Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Commerce Department of Economics and Political Sciences An Introduction to Statistics Course (ECOE 1302) Spring Semester 2009-2010 Chapter 1 - Introduction and Data Collection Practice Exam - Solution Instructors: Dr. Samir Safi Mr. Ibrahim Abed SECTION I: MULTIPLE-CHOICE 1. The universe or "totality of items or things" under consideration is called a) a sample. b) a population. c) a parameter. d) a statistic. 2. A summary
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Solution: Computation of: Revenue Simple returns = (service fee‚ $50) x no. of simple returns demand Complex returns = (service fee‚ $200) x no. of complex returns demand Cost of permanent employees Payment for accountant = (regular rate‚ $600 per week) x no. of permanent accountant Payment for computer system = (per computer rate‚ $175 per week) x no. of accountants who access to the computerized system Total permanent costs = payment to accountant
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succeed. We’ve all heard of a famous athlete or two busted for cheating‚ whether that be Lance Armstrong or Alex Rodriguez for using steroids‚ or Tom Brady for deflating footballs to gain an advantage. Although the most famous scandals involve star athletes‚ cheating is a problem that extends sometimes down to the least competitive spheres of competition‚ even to high school athletics. As a cross-country runner‚ I have witnessed cheating several times
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Cheating Culture In today’s society the needs and means to cheat certainly seem readily available. The controversy surrounding the use of SAT and ACT test scores probably has been questioned since they were first administered and certainly is still today. Especially‚ with all the stories one reads of student cheating to obtain the high scores needed on the SAT in order to be admitted to a university. David Callahan ’s Cheating Culture websites contained an article about the other side of cheating
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Midterm Exam II Solution‚ ME 342 Fluid Mechanics (Spring 2013) 1. Consider a steady‚ incompressible‚ y=+h b viscous flow of viscosity due to y a pressure gradient x inside a channel of two fixed u=u(y) plates at a distance of 2h‚ as shown in the figure. Neglect a gravity effect. The channel width y=h b is W and it is very long compared to the channel length L (i.e.‚ W>>L) so that it is still valid to assume that the channel flow is a two-dimensional plane flow ( ) and an axial flow (v = w = 0)
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Cortney Foreman Mrs. Robin Thomas English 1101 April 4th‚ 2014 The Effects of Cheating in Relationships Many people today have sought the cruel and unfair reasons for relationship problems and cheating. Philosophers of the past have analyzed various contributing factors such as flirting with others‚ not happy with one another anymore‚ too much time spent with the opposite sex‚ other is not sexually active with the other anymore‚ or one just doesn’t want to be in the relationship any longer
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Cheating occurs everywhere. Somebody right now in a classroom‚ baseball park‚ football field‚ basketball court‚ or a workplace is secretly cheating to be one step ahead of his competition at all times. Some say it is the nature of competition that arises these cheaters‚ but others believe it is the enormous amount of pressure that is put on these athletes. Although many current athletes secretly follow the cheating paths of Barry Bonds and Lance Armstrong to excel in their respective sports‚ they
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MGT 253 Final Exam Solution http://www.tutorialsguider.com/downloads/mgt-253-final-exam-solution/ MGT 253 Final Exam Solution Question 1 A fishbone diagram focuses on identifying the sources of quality problems encountered in a process. Question 2 What quality management tool shows that most of the time‚ 80% of quality problems are created by 20% of the sources of problems: Question 3 In project quality management‚ benchmarking helps to: Question
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Problem Set Seven Solutions Chapter 9 1. Two car manufacturers‚ Saab and Volvo‚ have fixed costs of $1 billion and constant marginal costs of $10‚000 per car. If Saab produces 50‚000 cars per year and Volvo produces 200‚000‚ calculate the average fixed cost and average total cost for each company. On the basis of these costs‚ which company’s market share should grow in relative terms? Answer: Average total cost is average fixed cost plus marginal cost: ATC = FC/Q + MC. Volvo’s average fixed cost
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topic that I am researching is “Cheating in Sports”‚ from illegal drugs use‚ gambling‚ to federal indictments‚ NASCAR‚ all types and its impact economically and socially on society. Because millions and millions of dollars are won and lost in the world of sports‚ as well as the social impact it has with the public/society. So the questions that come to mind are‚ why do we care and identify with our teams so much? What is the appeal‚ what do we find so admirable about winning in a sporting game? Where
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