Questionbank Topic 1. Sequences and Series‚ Exponentials and The Binomial Theorem 1. Find the sum of the arithmetic series 17 + 27 + 37 +...+ 417. 2. Find the coefficient of x5 in the expansion of (3x – 2)8. 3. An arithmetic series has five terms. The first term is 2 and the last term is 32. Find the sum of the series. 4. Find the coefficient of a3b4 in the expansion of (5a + b)7. 5. Solve the equation 43x–1 = 1.5625 × 10–2. 6. In an arithmetic sequence‚ the first term is 5 and the
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central problems are solved in a capitalist economy? A capitalist economy has no central planning authority to decide as to what‚ how and for whom to produce and in the absence of any central authority; it looks like a miracle as to how such an economy functions. There can be confusion and chaos in the country when the producers choose to produce cloth and workers choose to work for the furniture industry‚ while the consumers are in need of cars. In order to solve the central problems‚ such
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Is Disobedience a Psychological and Moral Problem? In his essay “Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem‚” Erich Fromm asks a question that he considers very important‚ “Why is man so prone to obey and why is it so difficult for him to disobey?” (405) He claims that disobedience is the right thing to do but obedience without questioning is bad. He claims that the history of human beings started because of acts of disobedience. He further claims that human beings continue to progress
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CHAPTER XIV Logical Empiricism There are many strange sentences that men use. Compare these two: (1) Wheat is a major crop in Kansas‚ and (2) the fountain of youth is located in Kansas. Each has a subject‚ a verb‚ and a predicate. The first sentence is regarded as true in a matter-of-fact way. The second one may bring a smile or wrinkle to your face. Why the two reactions? Why is one regarded as true and the other as fiction? How can we speak of the non-existent in the same way as the existent
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Logical Fallacies Defined Abstract Fallacies can be viewed as a mistake or error. There are many different fallacies with different meanings for each. The following paper will discuss 9 logical fallacies. The paper will also include definitions for each of the 9 fallacies as well as examples of being applied to real life scenarios. Logical Fallacies defined Everyone has gotten into an argument with someone once or twice in their lifetime. Some people have mastered their skills in
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Pspa 212 1/11/2013 Logical Framework approach Many International donors or multi-lateral aid agencies nowadays use the Logical Framework Approach as an analysis and management tool regarding developmental projects. It was developed in the 1960’s‚ by Leon Rosenberg‚ to address three basic needs: Planning‚ management‚ and evaluation. The Logical Framework Approach (LFA) was adopted rapidly by most donors‚ multi-lateral and bi-lateral. Many have decided to modify the format yet the analytical
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• 3. „Expect the Unexpected.“David Axson • 4. Forecasting a critical business process in turbulent times. • 5. What is a forecast? Forward Looking Fact-based Flexible Focused on Risks & Opportunities • 6. „The end result ... is not an accurate picture of tomorrow‚ but better decisions about the future.“Peter Schwartz‚ The Art of the Long View • 7. Good forecasting practices create value Career Perform n ance Reputatio • 8. The traditional approach... J F M A M J J A S O
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There is at least one to the left of Larry. 4. Paul lives in one of the two houses in the middle. 5. Mike lives in between Paul and Larry.If at least one lives to the right of Robert and Harry is not between Taud and Larry‚ then which one of the following statement is not correct ? | | A. | Robert is not at the left end. | B. | Robert is in between Simon and Taud. | C. | Taud is in between Paul and Jack. | D. | There are three persons to the right of Paul. | Answer & Explanation 2. Answer: Option C
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In my organization there are many types of problem identification and formulation styles but the one most used is the logical and rational style. The military organization is a complex organization and we have very little room for mistakes‚ so when making decisions it has to be the correct one the first time around. Many lives depend on these decisions so it is important for are leadership to think logical and rational. When military leaders make decisions that effect their troops there is always
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Design of the 11011 Sequence Detector A sequence detector accepts as input a string of bits: either 0 or 1. Its output goes to 1 when a target sequence has been detected. There are two basic types: overlap and non-overlap. In an sequence detector that allows overlap‚ the final bits of one sequence can be the start of another sequence. 11011 detector with overlap 11011011011 Z 11011 detector with no overlap X 00001001001 Z 00001000001 Slide 1 of 23 slides Revised 9/28/2009
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