education or recruitment of child soldiers. It can serve as an analytical framework for processing data or as a data collection exercise to be done in the field: based on review of existing information (documentary review); in group meetings; through key informant interviews (centrally or in the field). It can serve in an assessment exercise‚ in a programme monitoring exercise (e.g. to further probe positions/ interests as the programme advances) and in an evaluation (e.g. how have interests changed
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Wk 4‚ DQ1 How would you explain the analysis of variance‚ assuming that your audience has not had a statistics class before? When one does a study of data‚ generally this implies an evaluation of the "mean" or average of that data. .i.e. What is the average time it takes a 5th grader to complete his final math exam? A t test is used to test differences between two means. i.e. the mean of the experiment group vs a control group. An ANOVA test‚ on the other hand‚ is indicated when there are
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Week Three Exercise Assignment Inventory 1. Specific identification method. Boston Galleries uses the specific identification method for inventory valuation. Inventory information for several oil paintings follows. Painting Cost 1/2 Beginning inventory Woods $21‚000 4/19 Purchase Sunset 21‚800 6/7 Purchase Earth 31‚200 12/16 Purchase Moon 4‚000 Woods and Moon were sold during the year for a total of $35‚000. Determine
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Deciduous forests are closer to the equator than the coniferous forests of the tiaga‚ and so they have a longer growing season. This gives the plants more time to produce food‚ and the forest yields about 6000 Kilocalories per square meter per year for animals to eat. These primary producers form the first trophic level. The trees in the deciduous forest shed their leaves in winter. This prevents their branches from being broken by the weight of the snow‚ but also means that they have to grow leaves
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Week Five Exercise Assignment Financial Ratios 1. Liquidity ratios. Edison‚ Stagg‚ and Thornton have the following financial information at the close of business on July 10: Edison Stagg Thornton Cash $6‚000 $5‚000 $4‚000 Short-term investments 3‚000 2‚500 2‚000 Accounts receivable 2‚000 2‚500 3‚000 Inventory 1‚000 2‚500 4‚000 Prepaid expenses 800 800 800 Accounts payable 200 200 200 Notes payable: short-term 3‚100 3‚100 3‚100 Accrued payables 300 300 300 Long-term liabilities 3‚800 3‚800 3‚800
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Proposal: Four Day Work Week I propose that we implement a four day work week over the conventional five day work week. 1938 was the year that the Fair Labor Standards Act was passed. This act stated that there was a need for a standardized work week‚ and that the new standard work week was to be eight hour days‚ five days a week. There need for this act stemmed from employers taking advantage of their employees and working them to many hours a day and to many days a week. The basis for the eight
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may have overlooked‚ or to show products that customers may not have thought of buying until they are seen. Retailers know that some items are purchased on impulse. In other words‚ the customer simply sees a product and purchases it. Using suitable arguments and examples‚ explain why consumers buy impulsively. Impulse buying behavior Impulse buying is a buying behaviour characterized as unplanned‚ spontaneous‚ immediate‚ unconscious and emotionally driven. Unplanned purchase that is characterized
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Week 4 Radio Ad Good morning listeners and welcome to another 15 minutes of healthy ways to start your day. Today we are discussing the issue of healthy bones. Most people don’t realize how easy it is to abuse your bones on a daily basis and how important it is to avoid doing it. We put together a few tips to help you avoid the pain of arthritis‚ osteoporosis and bone fractures. First we’ll discuss exactly what these issues are and then we’ll tell you ways to avoid them. Arthritis is the swelling
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distributing over the four weeks in each month‚ we have 30 per week in June and 40 per week in July. Now‚ suppose that there are currently 64 pumps in inventory and there are customer orders that have been committed and must be filled. These inputs result in the following table. Next‚ we need to use this information to determine projected inventory‚ master production schedule (MPS)‚ and ATP. If no production is planed‚ projected inventory becomes negative from week 3. This is a signal that
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Chapter 12 & 13 1. A sales manager collected the following data on salespersons’ annual sales and years of experience. Years of Annual Sales Salesperson Experience ($1000s) 1 1 80 2 3 97 3 4 92 4 4 102 5 6 103 6 8 111 7 10 119 8 10 123 9 11 117 10 13 136 a. Develop a scatter diagram for these data with years of experience as the independent variable. b. Develop an estimated regression equation that can be used to
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