Uses of Statistical Information Paper Agnes Muta HCS/438 December 11‚ 2012 Statistical Applications Uses of Statistical Information Paper According to Bennett‚ Briggs‚ & Triola‚ (2009) “Statistics is the science of collecting‚ organizing and interpreting data.” (p. 2). The purpose of statistics in healthcare is to help integrate management and health care activities. This paper will discuss the use of statistics in health care especially in skilled and Long-term care where the nurse works
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To: Audit partner From: Sajan Shrestha (manager) Date: 4/20/14 Subject: Identification of factors influencing risks and the relationship of risks to audit evidence After performing preliminary analytical procedures and planning activities for Pinnacle Manufacturing‚ I have found several factors influencing inherent risks and acceptable audit risk. I have categorized the determinants of acceptable audit risk into three different factors: external users’ reliance on financial statements‚ likelihood
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Use of Statistical Information Statistics‚ as defined by Bennett‚ Briggs and Triola (2003) "is the science that helps us understand how to collect‚ organize and interpret numbers or other information (data) about some topic‚" (pg. 2). Statistics is an essential component in the ultimate delivery of health care. Health care professionals no longer live in the mindset where procedures are done simply because they have always been done that way; rather the current trend is leaning towards evidence-based
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Statistical Information HCS/438 April 15‚ 2013 University of Phoenix Statistical Information Statistical information is gathered in a multiple ways. Information is received and compiled into reports to be translated into a simpler more understandable form. The purpose of this paper is to Identify the types of statistical data collected in a workplace setting‚ including the information is collected‚ and to discuss the advantages of accurate interpretation of data. When explaining statistics
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equation are assets‚ liabilities‚ and equity. Assets include Cash‚ Accounts Receivable‚ Notes Receivable‚ Prepaid Expenses‚ Land‚ Building‚ Equipment‚ Furniture‚ and Fixtures. Liabilities include Accounts Payable‚ Notes Payable‚ Accrued Liability‚ and Unearned Revenue. Equity includes Owner’s Capital‚ Owner’s Withdrawals‚ Revenue‚ and Expenses. 2. Companies need a way to organize their accounts so they use a chart of accounts. Accounts starting with 1 are usually Assets‚ 2 – Liabilities‚ 3 – Equity
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Uses of Statistical Information Jean Matsche University of Phoenix Statistical Applications Tammy Czarnecki October 5‚ 2007 Uses of Statistical Information The expansion of the responsibilities of nurses‚ the nursing shortage‚ and increasing specialization make it more important than ever that nursing practice be evidence-based (Understanding Nursing Research‚ 2007). This expectation has made it evident that clinical nurses acquire skills in reading and evaluating the results of statistical
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contains the company’s unadjusted trial balance as of December 31‚ 2011. BUG-OFF EXTERMINATORS December 31‚ 2011 Unadjusted Trial Balance Cash 17‚000 Accounts receivable 4‚000 Allowance for doubtful accounts 828 Merchandise inventory 11‚700 Trucks 32‚000 Accum. depreciation-Trucks - Equipment 45‚000 Accum. depreciation-Equipment 12‚200 Accounts payable 5‚000 Estimated warranty liability 1‚400 Unearned services revenue - Interest payable - Long-term notes payable 15‚000 D. Buggs‚ Capital
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is no way you can develop significant advertising‚ influence the paying client of its potential and evaluate it without doing any planning in the first place. People like David Ogilvy‚ Bill Bernbach‚ Claude Hopkins and Rosser Reeves were all outstanding planners. No one has a guaranteed formula when it comes to account planning. One thing that all these experts have in common is that they understand people. The easiest way to answer this question is simply to say that account planning is about having
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J1 Date Account Titles and Explanation Ref. Debit Credit 2014 Cash 101 20‚000 May. 1 Common stock 311 20‚000 (Issued shares of stock for cash) 3 Supplies 126 1‚500 Accounts Payable 201 1‚500 (Purchased supplies on account
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3.1 Evaluate different techniques for sampling evidence of assessment‚ including use of technology There are a wide variety of techniques used for sampling the evidence of assessment which are all valuable for different reasons. Below are listed these different techniques a) Direct observation is the best way to evaluate the assessor’s ability to carry out a fair and valid assessment. The observation should ideally take place in the work environment and involve the learner carrying out
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