EC/315 Midterm Examination Directions: This test is open-book and open notes and covers the content from weeks 1 through week 4 of EC/315. The test will be typed and submitted in the Dropbox marked Midterm Exam. The midterm is due the last day of Week 4. PROBLEM 1 (Weight 40 points). NBC TV news‚ in a segment on the price of gasoline‚ reported last evening that the mean price nationwide is $1.50 per gallon for self-serve regular unleaded. A random sample of 35 stations in the Milwaukee
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SE 477 Midterm Review Guide All material covered in lectures 1 to 5 may be included in the Midterm exam Exam format: Expected duration: < 1.5 hour. Maximum time allowed 3 hours. Review I may say “give 5 types of ‘things’” Like estimation techniques or methodologies I may ask ‘Tell me two approaches to X’ Especially interested in the pros & cons You did your readings‚ yes? Text & class slides Review – Estimate & Schedule Four primary steps Define work to be done (WBS) Estimate size
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Tort Reform Legislation The Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution provides for the right to a jury trial in certain civil lawsuits. The proponents of tort reform legislation believe that in recent past there have been abuses in the civil justice system that need to be limited. In contrast‚ the opponents of the legislation believe that access to courts in order to seek remedy when deliberately or negligently harmed is vital for safeguarding individual rights. Opponents also believe
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There may be a question on the midterm relating to discounting and present value. This topic is covered in Chapter 1 of your text. Here’s an example problem. The present value of a stream of income or expenses is found the following process. First‚ a discount rate‚ r‚ is selected that reflects the opportunity cost of funds involved. For example‚ a risk free discount rate may be equal to the current rate of Treasury securities‚ about 2.5% to 3% currently. A discount rate that reflects greater
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Review Test Submission: Midterm Exam Part 1 Instructions This midterm exam consist of 25 multiple choice questions and covers the material in Chapters 1 through 4. Question 1 4 out of 4 points The flat-screen plasma TVs are selling extremely well. The originators of this technology are earning higher profits. What theory of profit best reflects the performance of the plasma screen makers? Answer Selected Answer: innovation theory of profit Correct Answer: innovation
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CYBER TORTS WITH REFERENCE TO CYBER CRIME INTERFACE BETWEEN TORT AND OTHER AREAS OF LAW CYBER TORT AND CYBER CRIME- AN INTRODUCTION A space without frontiers is known as cyber space and the laws governing it is known as cyber
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Midterm Review Name: ______________________________ Date: ___________ Circle Period R1 R2 R3 S1 S2 S3 Chapter 1 – About Science Vocabulary: Define each term. Fact: Hypothesis: Law: Theory: Check Concepts: 1. Why is physics the most basic science? 2. Why is mathematics important to science? 3. Is a scientific fact something that is absolute and unchanging? Defend your answer. Chapter 2 – Mechanical Equilibrium Vocabulary: Define each term. Force: Net Force: Vector:
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Midterm Exam – October 17‚ 2012 SOLUTIONS Instructions: 1. Read the questions carefully. 2. Answer all questions on the following pages. 3. A financial calculator and a regular calculator are permitted. 4. A one-sided 8.5” x 11” formula sheet is permitted with formulas only. 5. The midterm has 11 pages‚ including 2 blank pages. 6. For Part 2‚ show all your work. 7. Midterm duration: 75 minutes. 8. Mark allocation: Shown on exam. Print your name: _________________________________________ Sign your
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Coffee”‚ most people do not know the real meaning of tort reforms. The reason for these proposed changes are based on the facts that people were getting greedy and wanted to make easy and fast money‚ thus were suing for anything they considered damaging for them. Simultaneously lawyers were taking up this opportunity to make money out of the lawsuits that were filed by their clients. Based on the publication in the Legal Dictionary on tort law (web)‚ juries have tried to make sure that the petitioner
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harm‚ the foreseeable severity of harm that may ensue‚ and the burden of precautions to eliminate or reduce the risk of harm. See Restatement (Third) of Torts: Liability for Physical Harm § 3 (P.F.D. No. 1‚ 2005). Negligent conduct may consist of either an act‚ or an omission to act when there is a duty to do so. See Restatement (Second) of Torts § 282 (1965). Five elements are required to establish a prima facie case of negligence: the existence of a legal duty to exercise reasonable care; a failure
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