Individual Exercise 3 (10 points) 1. A shoe manufacturer’s data show that the distribution of shoe size is normal with a mean of 11inches and SD 1.5 inches. * A manger of the company claims that 70% of the times shoe size will be between 8 and 12 inches. What do you think? In your deliverables‚ write a few lines about what you think of the manager’s claim and what would you advise him to do. (1 point) * How would you modify the manager’s claim if the distribution of shoe size was not
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141 Chapter 3 Stable Isotope Fractionation In 1913‚ Sir J.J. Thomson found that the element neon has two different kinds of atoms with atomic weights of 20 and 22‚ respectively. This was the first experimental proof of a hypothesis by F. Soddy that different atoms might occupy the same place in the Periodic Table. Soddy named these atoms isotopes‚ which in Greek means equal places (Soddy‚ 1913). For his experiments‚ Thomson used a so-called ‘positive ray apparatus’‚ a predecessor of today’s mass
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doubles every 2 hours. If there are 500 bacteria at the beginning‚ how many bacteria will there be after 24 hours? Solution: 500‚ 1000‚ 2000‚ 4000…… Start 2hours‚ 4hours‚ 6hours T1 = 2‚ T 2 = 4‚ T3=6 T1 = 500‚ T2 = 1000‚ T3= 2000‚ T4 = 4000 T2 – T1 = T3 – T2 T2T1=T3T2 4 – 2 = 6 – 4 1000500=20001000 2 = 2 2 = 2 This above is arithemetic sequence. This above is geometric sequence. Common difference (d) = 2 Common ratio (r) =
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A Scribal Exercise Book - Egypt 1. According to the teacher‚ what attributes do all nonscribal trades share? According to the teacher‚ the entire nonscribal trades share attributes of having rough hands‚ have more muscle and typically being dirty due to clay or dirt coming in contact with their skin frequently. 2. Most of Egypt’s peasants were free. Taking the obvious exaggeration into account‚ what does this text suggest about the lives of these peasants? Peasant’s lives consisted of usually
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like the endowment to add $100‚000 per year to the faculty member’s resources (salary‚ travel‚ databases‚ etc.) If you expect to earn a rate of return of 4% annually on the endowment‚ how much will you need to donate to fund the chair? Solution This is a perpetuity of $100‚000 per year. The funding you would need to give is the present value of that perpetuity. From the formula: You would need to donate $2.5 million to endow the chair. Problem Suppose your firm has the following five positive
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Answers to Chapter 3 Exercises 3.1. DRAM factory. You own and operate a facility located in Taiwan that manufactures 64-megabit dynamic random-access memory chips (DRAMs) for personal computers (PCs). One year ago you acquired the land for this facility for $2 million‚ and used $3 million of your own money to finance the plant and equipment needed for DRAM manufacturing. Your facility has a maximum capacity of 10 million chips per year. Your cost of funds is 10% per year for either borrowing
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3-Day Exercise Activity Analysis Zesta Fowlkes SCI/241 01/10/13 Pam Mahre 3-Day Exercise Activity Analysis In life it is very important to exercise. Exercise is good for everyone‚ it does not matter what age you are. Most people do not realize how important exercising is. Exercising can be very beneficial to the heart‚ mind‚ and body. After getting exercise it is also is important to keep track of your physical activity‚ and by doing so you will know how much calories you have burned‚ etc
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Unit 14 Assignment E1). The Social Model of disability came about through the disability movement and other organisation campaigning for equal rights‚ opportunities and choices for disabled people. The social model of disability recognises that any problem of disability are created by society and its institution and that The Discrimination Acts are tools to help to improve the response of society to disability‚ also a wheel chair user is not hampered by their disability but by lack of adequate
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Law on Enterprises 2005 Contents: CHAPTER I. General Provisions Article 1 Governing scope Article 2 Applicability Article 3 Application of the law on Enterprises‚ international treaties and relevant legislation Article 4 Interpretation of terms Article 5 State guarantees2 for enterprises and owners of enterprises Article 6 Political organizations and socio-political organizations in enterprises Article 7 Lines of business and business conditions Article 8 Rights of enterprises Article
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LORENZO BROWN EN1420 exercise 3.1 Identify the Logical Fallacies 1. Mabel is not qualified to lead the school board because she used to drink liquor in her 20s. A. Ad Hominem; This is under Ad Hominem because the arguer is supporting her claim by pulling information from the her personal life instead of using the knowledge they know about the subject being a leader. 2. A child can be either an athlete or a good student. a. Either-or; this is under the Either-or category because the argument comes
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