Getting to Know the iBotTM 1. Who is Dean Kamen? Dean L. Kamen (born April 5‚ 1951) is an American entrepreneur and inventor from New Hampshire. Born in Rockville Centre‚ New York‚ he attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute‚ but dropped out before graduating after five years of private advanced research for drug infusion pump AutoSyringe. He is the son of Jack Kamen‚ an illustrator for Mad‚ Weird Science and other EC Comics publications. Kamen is best known for inventing the product
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Notes 6 Statistics Continuous Probability Distributions Probability Density Function [f(x)] –area under the graph of f(x) gives probability Uniform Probability Distribution ! for a ≤ x ≤ b f(x) = !!! 0 elsewhere !!! (!!!)! E(x) = ! ‚ Var(x) = ! Normal Probability Distribution Most important continuous probability distribution Many applications: heights‚ weights‚ rainfall‚ test scores Used extensively in statistical inference Shape of normal distribution is bell-shaped
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Session 6 (Persuasive Letter) Case - ‘An Invitation to Wellness at Whirlpool Corporation’ “We know there is a direct correlation between employee wellness and the use of insurance benefit dollars. Employees who are well spend less of the company’s money. They feel better. They’re more productive. And‚ of course‚ they lead healthier‚ happier lives.” Dana Donnley is Director of Employee Communication for Whirlpool Corporation‚ a $12.1 billion appliance manufacturer and marketer with assets placing
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iPhone 6 Apple working on 4.7-and-5.7-inch iPhones for 2014 Reuters cites ‘four people with knowledge of the matter’ and as well as claiming the larger display models under consideration they also point to cheaper variants being considered too. Again‚ we have heard whispers of a budget iPhone for a very long time. Apple is said to be considering such products for the usually cited reason: Samsung. The report suggests Apple is starting to think it needs a broader product portfolio to compete
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elders may be upheld to the highest importance in some but other may not think twice about the concept. The novel Mind of a thief highlights what your ancestry
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Total Marks: 100 Attempt all the questions 1. What are the essential requisites of an ideal form of business organization? Explain the criteria for the selection of the form of organization. (20) Solution: REQUISITES OF AN IDEAL FORM OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION: Before we discuss how to select a particular form of business organisation in a given situation‚ we should know the essentials of an ideal form of organisation. This may help you in the evaluation
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life suddenly happens? When is your favorite food suddenly to yucky to eat? And when does the world suddenly seem more real and cruel? In Claire Anderson-Wheeler’s short story‚ “Vernissage”‚ we hear about Alex who is suddenly faced with all these questions he cannot answer. In the story we meet Alex who lives with his parents‚ who have been married probably for a lot of years‚ and it is starting to show in the way they talk to each other. Through the story we follow Alex and only see and experience
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A man carries the clothes while the shoe carries the man. I think shoes are probably the most important attire a person can wear. The shoes are the thing that puts the bang in the outfit but that’s not the same for every shoe. That shoe that didn’t have that bang was the hush puppies. All of that changed in the matter of two years because of some neighborhood kids. The Hush Puppies‚ the Hush Puppies was a dead shoe until the late 1994 and the early 1995 the time period where the Hush Puppies became
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Q1. What is the approximate‚ net of tax‚ present value of the cost savings synergies created by the deal if the relevant cost of capital (discount rate) is 7%? A1. Given: Cost of Capital = 7% Assumption: Tax rate (US Corporate Tax Rate) = 35% Year 2007 2008 2009 2010 Annual Cost Saving ($ Mio) 105 350 595 700 Tax Rate 35% 35% 35% 35% After Tax Cost Saving ($ Mio) 68.25 227.5 386.75 455 Discount Factor 0.966736 0.903492 0.844385 0.789145 Present Value of Cost Savings 65.97977 205.5444 326.5659 359
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quantity demanded of goods is less than the quantity supplied. Conversely‚ price ceilings generate excess quantity demanded‚ causing shortages Price Floors and ceilings can be plotted with supply and demand curves. Use the figure above to answer the questions. Submit your answers.1. What is the market price?$502. What quantity is demanded and what quantity is supplied at the market price? _quantity demanded at market price = 120_quantity supplied at market price = 1203. What quantity is demanded and what
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