The aim of this paper is to analyze the performance of a mutual fund by applying statistical tools and secondary research on the previous ten years’ annual returns of the fund and coming up with a conclusion based on the results of the findings. Analysis of the previous ten years’ annual returns will be used to analyze the risk and return of the mutual fund and propose suitable conclusions pertaining to future investments in the mutual funds. The mutual fund under consideration has not displayed
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Censored data & Truncated data Censoring occurs when an observation or a measurement is outside the range and people don’ t know the certain value. The value is always above or below the range that people set. However‚ truncated data means that because of the limits‚ such as time‚ or space‚ people lose some data. Truncation is to cut off the data. In other words‚ we have collected and use the data‚ but the data is not in the range we have. It is called censored data. We don’t use the data because
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1. What are the appropriate boundaries between the world of law and the world of healthcare? This is a difficult question to answer because of all the different elements that must be taken into consideration when you establish a boundary like this. On the one hand‚ it is vital that lawmakers put the patient first and make health and safety main priority’s in what they’re doing. However‚ what’s like a manager that throws out rules and stipulations for their staff without knowing what’s going on the
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Data collection is any process of preparing and collecting data‚ for example‚ as part of a process improvement or similar project. The purpose of data collection is to obtain information to keep on record‚ to make decisions about important issues‚ or to pass information on to others. Data are primarily collected to provide information regarding a specific topic. Data collection usually takes place early on in an improvement project‚ and is often formalized through a data collection plan which often
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number of articles on “big data”. Examine the subject and discuss how it is relevant to companies like Tesco. Introduction to Big Data In 2012‚ the concept of ‘Big Data’ became widely debated issue as we now live in the information and Internet based era where everyday up to 2.5 Exabyte (=1 billion GB) of data were created‚ and the number is doubling every 40 months (Brynjolfsson & McAfee‚ 2012). According to a recent research from IBM (2012)‚ 90 percent of the data in the world has been
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The event I attended was one of the many plays that takes place on campus in the arts building. The play I specifically attended was called Appropriate‚ which was originally written by playwright‚ Branden Jacobs Jenkins. The play was approximately 3 hours in length with an intermission included into that time. Overall‚ the play specifically deals with family conflict and the whole idea of race itself. All of the main characters in the play are all interconnected family members that originally are
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This study will require data to be gathered from all persons involved with the domestic violence shelters‚ which will include donors‚ executives‚ employees‚ and volunteers. The data that will be collected during this study will be relevant to the perceptions of the domestic violence shelters’ executives‚ employees‚ and volunteers’ role versus what the donors to the shelters perceive to be the roles of the people that work on either a paid or volunteer basis. The data collection methods will include
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Data Display Q no.1 Do you have a personal bank account? Bar chart Pie chart Q no.2 Your personal banking account… Bar chart Pie chart Q no.3 If you have a conventional banking account‚ the reason for this is that… Bar chart Pie chart Q no.4 Do you think Islamic banks are really Islamic (what is your perception)? Bar chart Pie chart Q no.5 Nowadays
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Developmentally Appropriate Practice By: Chelsea Kimble ECE 203: Intro to Cur & Inst for the Early Childhood Classroom (ACQ1239A) Instructor: Jill Windes 10/8/2012 Developmentally Appropriate Practice There are many factors to be considered when striving to design developmentally appropriate activities for young children. So when you plan to do any kind of activity with a child you must consider as you prepare the activity. Does the activity allow
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Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid Data Migration Roadmap: A Best Practice Summary Version 1.0 Final Draft April 2007 Data Migration Roadmap Table of Contents Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................ 1 1.0 Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Background
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