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MM 255 Unit 1 Instructor GradedAssignment
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GradedPractice,whichisan online AssignmentinMML that providespractice insolvingproblems
relatedtothe unitconcepts.The InstructorGraded Assignmentsforeachunitcontainproblemsthatwill
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require writinganessaytoinclude discussionaboutthose problemsinthe unit
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Assignment”andclickthe link.The documentisatemplate thatyouwill completeforthisAssignment
and alsoincludesthe instructionsforyoutofollow.All of yourworkwill be done inthistemplate.When
youcomplete thisAssignment,youwill needtorename the document,save itinaplace where youcan
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to save your Assignmentinalocationwhere youcanfindit,such as your desktop.Whenyouare ready
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MM 255 Unit 2 Discussion
ProportionsandElectricity
Question1:
Proportionsare alsoa valuable tool inbusiness.If the time ittakestodo a task isdirectlyrelatedtothe
cost the businesshastocharge forthat task, anytask can be evaluatedforthe cost.Setupa proportion
and solve ittodemonstrate thistype of businessapplication.(Anexample mightbe 5hours/ $20 = 10
hours/ x).Rememberthatsettingthe crossproducts(multiplications)equal,andthensolvingforx isthe
wayto solve a proportion.
Question2:
Equationsare usedto demonstrate manydifferentthings.Inthe equationC=0.17x, C standsfor cost
and x stands forthe numberof kilowatthoursof electricityabusinessmightuse inamonth.Determine
the cost of electricityfor1,000, 1,500, and 3,000 kilowatthoursof usage.Also,show how C/ .17 = x is
can be usedtodetermine howmanykilowatthourshave beenusedif youknow costandrate per
kilowatthour($0.17). Findan electricbill foryourhome orapartmentand determinethe costper
kilowatthour,orresearchyour powerproviderforthisinformation.Share yourfindingswiththe class.
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leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
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MM 255 Unit 2 Assignment
The cost of a poundof meatis$2.50. Jacob has$40.00 to spendonmat and otherGroceries.He $25.00
on meat.How many poundsof meatdidhe buy?
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MM/255Unit 3 Discussion
Simple Interest
The simple interestformulaisI= Prt (Interest=Principal * rate * time).Thisisone waythat interestis
calculatedona loanor investment.
Create a loanscenario:Tell a storyabout the purpose of the loan,whowas involved,andexplainthe
termsand conditionsof the loan.Presentyourscenariotothe class;make sure itincludesvaluesfor
three of the four variablesforthe simple interestformula.Donotsolve the problem,butletyour
classmatescomplete the solution.
Participation:
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writtentofurtherthe discussion.
DiscussionBestPractices
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experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan
initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat
leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou
may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
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MM 255 Unit 3 Assignment
Question1:)
a) State the simple interestformulaandexplainhow simple interestiscalculated.
b) Calculate the simple interestfora loanfor$39,545 for 3 1/2 yearsat 7.5% interestperyear.
Roundto the nearestcent.
c) How muchis owedintotal at the maturitydate?
Question2:(10 Points)
2) You decide totake out a loanfor $6,000, at 7% yearlyinterestonthe date that Unit4 starts. If you
repaythe loan onDecember31st (at the endof the currentyear).
a) Exact time (days) of loan:
b) Usingordinaryinterest,calculate the interestandtotal owed.
c) Usingexact interest,calculatethe interestandtotal owed
3)You decide totake out an ordinaryinterestloanof $30,000 at 4%, ona 90 day note.
a) In 45 daysyou decide tomake a paymentof $10,000 onthe loan.Whatis yournew principal?
Explainhow yougot the answer.
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MM 255 Unit 4 Discussion
ConsumerCredit
Question1:
Critique the use of bankdebitcards.Bank debitcardsare becomingapopularalternative tousing
checksor creditcards. Investigate the advantagesanddisadvantagesof usingabankdebitcard and
answerthe questionsbelow.
Here are some ideastoconsiderinyourinvestigation:
• Convenience toaccountholders
• Floattime
• Recordof transactions
• Financial privacy/safety
• Card loss/theftliability
• Checkbookbalancing
• Vendoracceptance
• Usage feesbybanks
• Usage feesbyvendors
• Ease of administrationbybanks
• Ease of administrationbyvendors
Where didyouget yourinformation?
• Was it the mostreliable resource?Whyorwhynot?
• How couldyouhave improvedthe reliabilityof yourresource?
• How has technology,suchasonline banking,affectedthese aspects?Discussanyprosandcons
aboutthe effectsof technologyonthe aspectsof reliability.
Question2:
An installmentloanisaloanthat has regularpaymentsdue bythe borrower.Searchthe Internettofind
an article or applicationof atype of installmentloanthatyoufindinteresting,thatyouencounterona
dailybasis,orthat youfindinyour profession.Presentthisarticle orapplicationtothe classandexplain
whyyou chose the example. Findthe amountfinanced,the installmentprice,andthe finance charge of
the installmentloan.Include the URLforthe site youused.Donot copythe textinthe site verbatim.You
shouldsummarize yourfindings.
Participation:
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writtentofurtherthe discussion.
DiscussionBestPractices
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experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan
initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat
leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou
may be havingissues. Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
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MM 255 Unit 5 Discussion
CompoundInterestValue
Question1:
Explainwhichof the twooptionsbelowresultsinalowerbalance after6 months on an investmentof
$6,000.
• Annual simple interestof 12% appliedatthe endof 6 months.
• A monthlyinterestrate of 1% appliedatthe endof eachmonthand before the startof the next
month.(Compoundinterestat12% per year,compoundedmonthly.)
Discusswhythe two methodsresultindifferentresults.
In whatcircumstancesmightyouselectone optionoveranother?
Question2:
An increase invalue of anycollectionisnotguaranteedforavarietyof reasons.If youare a collector,
please use yourowncollectiontoanswerthe followingquestions.If youare not a collector,researchto
finda collectionforyouranswers.
a. What are some of the factors thatcouldcause the value of yourcollectiontodropin the future?
b.What questionsshouldaninvestoraskbefore investinginanything?
c. If no newmemorabiliacanbe createdwithan autograph,how doesthe ideaof scarcity increase
the value of an item?
Participation:
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writtentofurtherthe discussion.
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initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat
leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou
may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmates the opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
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MM 255 Unit 5 Instructor GradedAssignment
Question1:
Calculate the future value of aninvestmentof $1,000, after6 months,earning6% APR,compounded
monthly,bycompoundingmanually.
Question2:
Findthe future value of a $150,000 Certificate of Depositthatpayscompoundedinteresteverysix
monthsat the rate of 4% peryear.The CD has a term of 5 years.
Calculate the FV (Future Value)usingthe “Future ValueorCompoundAmountof $1.00” table inyour
textbook.
a )Calculate the FV (Future Value) usingthe formula:FV = P(1+ R)N
b )Howmuch interest wasearnedonthe investment?
Question3
You inherit$200,000 and decide toinvestitfor28 dayscompoundeddailyat6% annual interest.After
the 28 days, youare goingto investyournew foundmoneyinastartupbusiness.
a) How muchinterestisearnedonthisinvestment?
b) How muchmoneywill youhave toinvestinthe startupafterthe 28 days?
Question4:
How muchmoneymustbe investedintoanaccountpaying6% annually,compoundedannually,tohave
$500,000 in25 yearswhenIretire?
a) Calculate the PV (PresentValue)usingthe “PresentValue of $1.00” table inyour textbook
b) Calculate the PV (PresentValue)usingthe formula:PV =FV / (1 +R)N
c) How muchinterestdidyouearnoverthe life of the investment?
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MM/255Unit 6 Discussion
Annuities:
Savingforretirementora large purchase,such as a house,canbe done by beginningwithasmall
amountper month;as yourincome increases,the amountyousetaside permonthcanalso increase.
Choose a scenarioof savingsina retirementplansuchasa 401(k) or an annuity.Planamonthlydeposit
(youchoose the amount,butbe realistic) for5yearsintoan account that will earninterestat5%.Find
the future value forthisaccount.Calculate the amountof interestearnedonthisaccount.
Then,calculate thatsame monthlyinvestmentamountfor30 years.Calculate the future value of the
investmentafterthe 30 years.Calculate the amountof interestonthisaccountas well.
Discusshowa small,monthlyinvestmentcangrow intoa substantial amountif youare consistentand
do nottouch the fundsas theygrow.
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leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou
may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
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MM 255 Unit 7 Discussion
StatisticsinBusiness
Do some research,froma reliable source,suchasthe U.S. Departmentof Labor(nota scholasticor
school site or Wikipedia) tofindaninterestingsetof dataand presentthe mean,median,mode,and
standarddeviationforthisdataset.In yourinitial post,fullyexplainthe informationand/ormake
predictionsforthe future basedonyour findings.Forexample,if youare usingprevioussalesforyour
data set,youmightwant to predictfuture salesorsuggestwholesaleorderingof productforthe
businesstosell.
Participation:
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writtentofurtherthe discussion.
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experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan
initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat
leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou
may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
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MM 255 Unit 7 Instructor GradedAssignment
BusinessStatistics
Unit 7 focusesondescriptive businessstatistics,whichiscoveredinyourreadingof Chapter7:“Business
Statistics.”
You mustshowyour workat all times.The stepsforsolvingeachproblemmustbe explained.Failureto
do so couldresultinyoursubmissionbeinggivena0 grade. If youhave any questionsabouthow much
workto show, please contactyourinstructor.
Assignmentsmustbe submittedasaMicrosoft® Word® documentanduploadedtothe Dropbox forUnit
7. Type all answersdirectlyinthisAssignmentbeloweachquestion.
All Assignmentsare due byTuesdayat 11:59 p.m.ET of the assignedunit.
Available Resources
One of the benefitsof attendinghere atKaplanisthatwe have a tremendousamountof resources
available foryou.If youfindyourself havingdifficultiescompletingthisexercise considertaking
advantage onone or more of the followingresources:
1. Textbook:The textbookreadingassignedforeachunitincludesthe topicsandcalculationdetails
for eachtype of problemsyouwill complete.
2. LiveBinders:Inthe LiveBinderforthe unit,youwill findmore informationonunittopics,example
problems, andvideocontentonthe unit’stopics.Toaccessthe LiveBinderforaunit,use the menuon
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e. Math CenterReference Library
To access the KU Math Centerstartat the KU CampusHome Page.Fromthe KU CampusHome Page,
selectMy Studies(topmenubar),thenselectAcademicSupportCenter,andreviewthe MathCenter
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youhave completedsofar,and ask forhelp.Yourinstructorwill respondwithin24 hours
BusinessStatisticsAssignment(Total 40Points)
Question1:(10 Points)
Findthe mean,medianandmode of the following:
PrestoPrintingCompanysalesforthe monthof February.
(NOTE:The companyisclosedonSundays.)
February2: $4,694
February3: $5,954
February4: $3,309
February5: $3,106
February6: $7,124
February 7: $2,149
February9: $3,123
February10: $4,128
February11: $3,198
February12: $2,198
February13: $7,287
February14: $1,123
February16: $4,598
February17: $3,987
February18: $3,099
February19: $3,098
February20: $5,980
February21: $3,209
February23: $6,531
February24: $3,098
February25: $4,598
February26: $4,873
February27: $9,876
February28: $5,878
Question2:(20 Points)
a) Setup a frequencydistributiontableandcalculate the relative frequencyforthe followingquiz
scoresthat Matt achievedinhisAlgebracourse:
Matt’s QuizScores:85, 88, 92, 79, 100, 78, 61, 60, 79, 99, 100, 69, 98, 85, 92, 79, 81, 85, 100, and 100.
Use the followingfrequencyintervals:
60 – 70
70 – 80
80 - 90
90 – 100
b) Calculate the variance andstandarddeviationforMatt’squizscores.
Suggestion:setthe problemupinstepswithinatable like the textbookillustrates.
Question3:(10 Points)
Patrick’sAverage Sales:
Monday $4,099
Tuesday$6,900
Wednesday$0
Thursday$10,000
Friday$9,007
Saturday$9,766
Sunday$0
Is itbetterfor Patrickto earn7.5% basedonhisaverage dailysalesora flat$4,000 forthe week?
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MM 255 Unit 8 Discussion
Tablesor Graphs
Usingthe Internet,the text,oranotherreliable source suchasa newspaperorperiodical site,(nota
scholasticor school site like KhanAcademyandnotWikipedia),researchsome importantdatathathas
beenpresentedingraphor table format.Make sure tocut andpaste the chart or table;if that isnot
possible,paste alinktothe webpage.(Checkittobe sure itlinkscorrectly.) Presentyourgraphand fully
explainthe informationitisrepresenting.Pose one questionregardingthe dataand graphor chart for
your fellow studentstoconsiderandrespondtoinyour post.
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MM 255 Unit 8 Instructor GradedAssignment
The Instructor GradedAssignmentisadifferentandcompletelyseparateAssignmentfromthe MML
GradedPractice.
The Instructor GradedAssignmentforthisunitwill involve creatinggraphs,charts,andtables,whichare
usedinmost anyapplication.Graphsandcharts can illustrate mostanysetof data, but inthis
Assignment,youwill demonstratethatsometimesgraphsorcharts can be confusingor toobusyor too
stark to be effective.
Directionsforthe InstructorGradedAssignment
Go to Doc Sharingfoundonthe top menuof the course,scroll downto “Unit 8 InstructorGraded
Assignment,”andclickthe link.The documentisa template thatyouwill complete forthisAssignment
and alsoincludesthe instructionsforyoutofollow.All of yourworkwill be done inthistemplate.When
youcomplete thisAssignment,youwill needtorename the document,save itinaplace where youcan
findit,and thenuploaditto the unitDropbox.
All Assignmentsare due byTuesdayat 11:59 p.m.ET of the assignedunit.
SubmittingYourWork
Save your Assignmentasa Word documentwiththe propernamingconvention:lastname firstname-
MM255-section-UnitX Assignment(sectionisyourcourse section;Xisyourunitnumber).Make certain
to save your Assignmentinalocationwhere youcanfindit,such as your desktop.Whenyouare ready
to submitit,go to the Dropbox andcomplete the stepsbelow:
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• In the "SubmittoBasket"menu,selectUnit8: Assignment.
• In the "Comments"field,make sure toaddat leastthe title of yourAssignment.
• Clickthe Attachments"Add/Remove"button.
• Attach yourWord document.
• Click“SubmitAssignment.”
To viewyourgradedwork,come back to the Dropbox or go to the Gradebookafteryour instructorhas
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MM 255 Unit 9 Discussion
Finda home that isfor sale inyour area(purchase price mustbe at least$20,000). Include the linkthat
will take the classto the webpage forthe home.
• You will finance 80%of the purchase price.Using5% as the interestonyour30-year fixedrate
mortgage,calculate the monthlypaymentusingthe factortable fromthe textbook.
• Calculate the paymentusingthe same 5%,butfor a 15-year mortgage.
• Real estate taxesamountto1% of the salesprice and the insurance premiumis.5% of the sales
price peryear. Calculate the total monthlyPITIpayment.
• Presentyourfindingstoyourclassmatesandexplainhow muchinterestyouwouldsave over
the life of the loanif you usedthe 15-yearversus the 30-year loan.Show yourcalculations.
Participation:
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experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan
initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat
leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
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MM 255 Unit 10 Discussion
BusinessDecisions
Researchthe differentmethodsof businessdecision making.Presentthe bestmethodyouhave found.
Developabusinessfinancial problemanduse the methodyouhave chosentoanalyze yourdilemmaand
come up witha solutionbasedonthe methodyouchose toimplement.Presentyourproblemtoyour
classmatesonthe DiscussionBoard,how youworkedthroughthe issue,andthe conclusionyou
reached.Make sure to showall of the stepsand calculationsyouhave usedtomake yourdecision.Be
creative!
Participation:
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writtentofurtherthe discussion.
DiscussionBestPractices
The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your
experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan
initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat
leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe
discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou
may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
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  • 1. Kaplan University MM 255 Homework Help Get helpforKaplanUniversityMM255 for all weekassignmentsanddiscussions.We provide assignment,homework,discussionsandcase studieshelpforall subject KaplanUniversity forSession 2015-2016. MM 255 Unit 1 Instructor GradedAssignment The Instructor GradedAssignmentisadifferentandcompletelyseparateAssignmentfromthe MML GradedPractice,whichisan online AssignmentinMML that providespractice insolvingproblems relatedtothe unitconcepts.The InstructorGraded Assignmentsforeachunitcontainproblemsthatwill give youpractice withcalculationsforthe topicscoveredineachunit.Some of these Assignmentswill require writinganessaytoinclude discussionaboutthose problemsinthe unit Directionsforthe InstructorGradedAssignment Go to Doc Sharingfoundonthe top menuof the course,scroll downto “Unit 1 InstructorGraded Assignment”andclickthe link.The documentisatemplate thatyouwill completeforthisAssignment and alsoincludesthe instructionsforyoutofollow.All of yourworkwill be done inthistemplate.When youcomplete thisAssignment,youwill needtorename the document,save itinaplace where youcan findit,and thenuploaditto the unitDropbox. All Assignmentsare due byTuesdayat 11:59 PMET of the assignedunit. SubmittingYourWork Save your Assignmentasa Word documentwiththe propernamingconvention:firstname lastname- MM255-section-UnitX Assignment(sectionisyourcourse section;Xisyour unitnumber).Make certain to save your Assignmentinalocationwhere youcanfindit,such as your desktop.Whenyouare ready to submitit,go to the Dropbox andcomplete the stepsbelow: • Clickthe linkthatreads:"Submitan Assignment.” • In the "SubmittoBasket"menu,selectUnit1: Assignment. • In the "Comments"field,make sure toaddat leastthe title of yourAssignment. • Clickthe Attachments"Add/Remove"button. • Attach yourWord document. • Click“SubmitAssignment.”
  • 2. To viewyourgradedwork,come back to the Dropbox or go to the Gradebookafteryour instructorhas evaluatedit. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM-255-MM255-Unit-1-Instructor- Graded-Assignment-T-27838 MM 255 Unit 2 Discussion ProportionsandElectricity Question1: Proportionsare alsoa valuable tool inbusiness.If the time ittakestodo a task isdirectlyrelatedtothe cost the businesshastocharge forthat task, anytask can be evaluatedforthe cost.Setupa proportion and solve ittodemonstrate thistype of businessapplication.(Anexample mightbe 5hours/ $20 = 10 hours/ x).Rememberthatsettingthe crossproducts(multiplications)equal,andthensolvingforx isthe wayto solve a proportion. Question2: Equationsare usedto demonstrate manydifferentthings.Inthe equationC=0.17x, C standsfor cost and x stands forthe numberof kilowatthoursof electricityabusinessmightuse inamonth.Determine the cost of electricityfor1,000, 1,500, and 3,000 kilowatthoursof usage.Also,show how C/ .17 = x is can be usedtodetermine howmanykilowatthourshave beenusedif youknow costandrate per kilowatthour($0.17). Findan electricbill foryourhome orapartmentand determinethe costper kilowatthour,orresearchyour powerproviderforthisinformation.Share yourfindingswiththe class. Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.The repliescanrefertoeitherquestion.These repliesshould be at least2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsand share your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswith whichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-2-Discussion- Proportions-and-Ele-27840
  • 3. MM 255 Unit 2 Assignment The cost of a poundof meatis$2.50. Jacob has$40.00 to spendonmat and otherGroceries.He $25.00 on meat.How many poundsof meatdidhe buy? http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM-255-MM255-Unit-2- Assignment-The-cost-of-a-pound-27843 MM/255Unit 3 Discussion Simple Interest The simple interestformulaisI= Prt (Interest=Principal * rate * time).Thisisone waythat interestis calculatedona loanor investment. Create a loanscenario:Tell a storyabout the purpose of the loan,whowas involved,andexplainthe termsand conditionsof the loan.Presentyourscenariotothe class;make sure itincludesvaluesfor three of the four variablesforthe simple interestformula.Donotsolve the problem,butletyour classmatescomplete the solution. Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere you post yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-3-Discussion- Simple-Interest-Th-29046
  • 4. MM 255 Unit 3 Assignment Question1:) a) State the simple interestformulaandexplainhow simple interestiscalculated. b) Calculate the simple interestfora loanfor$39,545 for 3 1/2 yearsat 7.5% interestperyear. Roundto the nearestcent. c) How muchis owedintotal at the maturitydate? Question2:(10 Points) 2) You decide totake out a loanfor $6,000, at 7% yearlyinterestonthe date that Unit4 starts. If you repaythe loan onDecember31st (at the endof the currentyear). a) Exact time (days) of loan: b) Usingordinaryinterest,calculate the interestandtotal owed. c) Usingexact interest,calculatethe interestandtotal owed 3)You decide totake out an ordinaryinterestloanof $30,000 at 4%, ona 90 day note. a) In 45 daysyou decide tomake a paymentof $10,000 onthe loan.Whatis yournew principal? Explainhow yougot the answer. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM-255-MM255-Unit-3- Assignment-Question-1-a-29050 MM 255 Unit 4 Discussion ConsumerCredit Question1: Critique the use of bankdebitcards.Bank debitcardsare becomingapopularalternative tousing checksor creditcards. Investigate the advantagesanddisadvantagesof usingabankdebitcard and answerthe questionsbelow. Here are some ideastoconsiderinyourinvestigation: • Convenience toaccountholders • Floattime • Recordof transactions • Financial privacy/safety
  • 5. • Card loss/theftliability • Checkbookbalancing • Vendoracceptance • Usage feesbybanks • Usage feesbyvendors • Ease of administrationbybanks • Ease of administrationbyvendors Where didyouget yourinformation? • Was it the mostreliable resource?Whyorwhynot? • How couldyouhave improvedthe reliabilityof yourresource? • How has technology,suchasonline banking,affectedthese aspects?Discussanyprosandcons aboutthe effectsof technologyonthe aspectsof reliability. Question2: An installmentloanisaloanthat has regularpaymentsdue bythe borrower.Searchthe Internettofind an article or applicationof atype of installmentloanthatyoufindinteresting,thatyouencounterona dailybasis,orthat youfindinyour profession.Presentthisarticle orapplicationtothe classandexplain whyyou chose the example. Findthe amountfinanced,the installmentprice,andthe finance charge of the installmentloan.Include the URLforthe site youused.Donot copythe textinthe site verbatim.You shouldsummarize yourfindings. Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues. Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas.
  • 6. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-4-Discussion- Consumer-Credit-Qu-29052 MM 255 Unit 5 Discussion CompoundInterestValue Question1: Explainwhichof the twooptionsbelowresultsinalowerbalance after6 months on an investmentof $6,000. • Annual simple interestof 12% appliedatthe endof 6 months. • A monthlyinterestrate of 1% appliedatthe endof eachmonthand before the startof the next month.(Compoundinterestat12% per year,compoundedmonthly.) Discusswhythe two methodsresultindifferentresults. In whatcircumstancesmightyouselectone optionoveranother? Question2: An increase invalue of anycollectionisnotguaranteedforavarietyof reasons.If youare a collector, please use yourowncollectiontoanswerthe followingquestions.If youare not a collector,researchto finda collectionforyouranswers. a. What are some of the factors thatcouldcause the value of yourcollectiontodropin the future? b.What questionsshouldaninvestoraskbefore investinginanything? c. If no newmemorabiliacanbe createdwithan autograph,how doesthe ideaof scarcity increase the value of an item? Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshould be atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe concepts of thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
  • 7. aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmates the opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-5-Discussion- Compound-Interest-V-29061 MM 255 Unit 5 Instructor GradedAssignment Question1: Calculate the future value of aninvestmentof $1,000, after6 months,earning6% APR,compounded monthly,bycompoundingmanually. Question2: Findthe future value of a $150,000 Certificate of Depositthatpayscompoundedinteresteverysix monthsat the rate of 4% peryear.The CD has a term of 5 years. Calculate the FV (Future Value)usingthe “Future ValueorCompoundAmountof $1.00” table inyour textbook. a )Calculate the FV (Future Value) usingthe formula:FV = P(1+ R)N b )Howmuch interest wasearnedonthe investment? Question3 You inherit$200,000 and decide toinvestitfor28 dayscompoundeddailyat6% annual interest.After the 28 days, youare goingto investyournew foundmoneyinastartupbusiness. a) How muchinterestisearnedonthisinvestment? b) How muchmoneywill youhave toinvestinthe startupafterthe 28 days? Question4: How muchmoneymustbe investedintoanaccountpaying6% annually,compoundedannually,tohave $500,000 in25 yearswhenIretire? a) Calculate the PV (PresentValue)usingthe “PresentValue of $1.00” table inyour textbook b) Calculate the PV (PresentValue)usingthe formula:PV =FV / (1 +R)N c) How muchinterestdidyouearnoverthe life of the investment? http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM-255-MM255-Unit-5-Instructor- Graded-Assignment-Q-29070
  • 8. MM/255Unit 6 Discussion Annuities: Savingforretirementora large purchase,such as a house,canbe done by beginningwithasmall amountper month;as yourincome increases,the amountyousetaside permonthcanalso increase. Choose a scenarioof savingsina retirementplansuchasa 401(k) or an annuity.Planamonthlydeposit (youchoose the amount,butbe realistic) for5yearsintoan account that will earninterestat5%.Find the future value forthisaccount.Calculate the amountof interestearnedonthisaccount. Then,calculate thatsame monthlyinvestmentamountfor30 years.Calculate the future value of the investmentafterthe 30 years.Calculate the amountof interestonthisaccountas well. Discusshowa small,monthlyinvestmentcangrow intoa substantial amountif youare consistentand do nottouch the fundsas theygrow. Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-6-Discussion- Annuities-Saving-29072 MM 255 Unit 7 Discussion StatisticsinBusiness Do some research,froma reliable source,suchasthe U.S. Departmentof Labor(nota scholasticor school site or Wikipedia) tofindaninterestingsetof dataand presentthe mean,median,mode,and standarddeviationforthisdataset.In yourinitial post,fullyexplainthe informationand/ormake predictionsforthe future basedonyour findings.Forexample,if youare usingprevioussalesforyour data set,youmightwant to predictfuture salesorsuggestwholesaleorderingof productforthe businesstosell.
  • 9. Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/question_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-7-Discussion- Statistics-in-Busin-29076 MM 255 Unit 7 Instructor GradedAssignment BusinessStatistics Unit 7 focusesondescriptive businessstatistics,whichiscoveredinyourreadingof Chapter7:“Business Statistics.” You mustshowyour workat all times.The stepsforsolvingeachproblemmustbe explained.Failureto do so couldresultinyoursubmissionbeinggivena0 grade. If youhave any questionsabouthow much workto show, please contactyourinstructor. Assignmentsmustbe submittedasaMicrosoft® Word® documentanduploadedtothe Dropbox forUnit 7. Type all answersdirectlyinthisAssignmentbeloweachquestion. All Assignmentsare due byTuesdayat 11:59 p.m.ET of the assignedunit. Available Resources One of the benefitsof attendinghere atKaplanisthatwe have a tremendousamountof resources available foryou.If youfindyourself havingdifficultiescompletingthisexercise considertaking advantage onone or more of the followingresources: 1. Textbook:The textbookreadingassignedforeachunitincludesthe topicsandcalculationdetails for eachtype of problemsyouwill complete.
  • 10. 2. LiveBinders:Inthe LiveBinderforthe unit,youwill findmore informationonunittopics,example problems, andvideocontentonthe unit’stopics.Toaccessthe LiveBinderforaunit,use the menuon the leftside of the classroom,selectthe unityouare in,and whenyouclickthe unitlinkseveral additional linkswillappearbelowthe unitheading,one of those linkswill be “Live Binders.” 3. KU Math Center:Take advantage of the KU Math Center’smanyservices: a. Math Tutoring b. Question&AnswerServices c. RequestaVideoExample Services d. ProjectReviewServices(be sure tosubmitAssignmentsearlyenoughtoreceive feedbackand make correctionsbefore the Assignmentdue date (24 hourturn-aroundtimesMonday-Thursdayand48 hour turn-aroundtimesonweekendsare typical). e. Math CenterReference Library To access the KU Math Centerstartat the KU CampusHome Page.Fromthe KU CampusHome Page, selectMy Studies(topmenubar),thenselectAcademicSupportCenter,andreviewthe MathCenter offerings. 4. Email Your Instructor:Your instructorisonlyan email away;whenyoucannotmake any more progressona problem,reachout.Sendyourinstructorthe workyou startedandstepsof the problem youhave completedsofar,and ask forhelp.Yourinstructorwill respondwithin24 hours BusinessStatisticsAssignment(Total 40Points) Question1:(10 Points) Findthe mean,medianandmode of the following: PrestoPrintingCompanysalesforthe monthof February. (NOTE:The companyisclosedonSundays.) February2: $4,694 February3: $5,954 February4: $3,309 February5: $3,106 February6: $7,124 February 7: $2,149
  • 11. February9: $3,123 February10: $4,128 February11: $3,198 February12: $2,198 February13: $7,287 February14: $1,123 February16: $4,598 February17: $3,987 February18: $3,099 February19: $3,098 February20: $5,980 February21: $3,209 February23: $6,531 February24: $3,098 February25: $4,598 February26: $4,873 February27: $9,876 February28: $5,878 Question2:(20 Points) a) Setup a frequencydistributiontableandcalculate the relative frequencyforthe followingquiz scoresthat Matt achievedinhisAlgebracourse: Matt’s QuizScores:85, 88, 92, 79, 100, 78, 61, 60, 79, 99, 100, 69, 98, 85, 92, 79, 81, 85, 100, and 100. Use the followingfrequencyintervals: 60 – 70
  • 12. 70 – 80 80 - 90 90 – 100 b) Calculate the variance andstandarddeviationforMatt’squizscores. Suggestion:setthe problemupinstepswithinatable like the textbookillustrates. Question3:(10 Points) Patrick’sAverage Sales: Monday $4,099 Tuesday$6,900 Wednesday$0 Thursday$10,000 Friday$9,007 Saturday$9,766 Sunday$0 Is itbetterfor Patrickto earn7.5% basedonhisaverage dailysalesora flat$4,000 forthe week? http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM-255-MM255-Unit-7-Instructor- Graded-Assignment-B-29078 MM 255 Unit 8 Discussion Tablesor Graphs Usingthe Internet,the text,oranotherreliable source suchasa newspaperorperiodical site,(nota scholasticor school site like KhanAcademyandnotWikipedia),researchsome importantdatathathas beenpresentedingraphor table format.Make sure tocut andpaste the chart or table;if that isnot possible,paste alinktothe webpage.(Checkittobe sure itlinkscorrectly.) Presentyourgraphand fully explainthe informationitisrepresenting.Pose one questionregardingthe dataand graphor chart for your fellow studentstoconsiderandrespondtoinyour post. Participation:
  • 13. Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussion topicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmate’sposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-8-Discussion- Tables-or-Graphs-U-29082 MM 255 Unit 8 Instructor GradedAssignment The Instructor GradedAssignmentisadifferentandcompletelyseparateAssignmentfromthe MML GradedPractice. The Instructor GradedAssignmentforthisunitwill involve creatinggraphs,charts,andtables,whichare usedinmost anyapplication.Graphsandcharts can illustrate mostanysetof data, but inthis Assignment,youwill demonstratethatsometimesgraphsorcharts can be confusingor toobusyor too stark to be effective. Directionsforthe InstructorGradedAssignment Go to Doc Sharingfoundonthe top menuof the course,scroll downto “Unit 8 InstructorGraded Assignment,”andclickthe link.The documentisa template thatyouwill complete forthisAssignment and alsoincludesthe instructionsforyoutofollow.All of yourworkwill be done inthistemplate.When youcomplete thisAssignment,youwill needtorename the document,save itinaplace where youcan findit,and thenuploaditto the unitDropbox. All Assignmentsare due byTuesdayat 11:59 p.m.ET of the assignedunit. SubmittingYourWork Save your Assignmentasa Word documentwiththe propernamingconvention:lastname firstname- MM255-section-UnitX Assignment(sectionisyourcourse section;Xisyourunitnumber).Make certain to save your Assignmentinalocationwhere youcanfindit,such as your desktop.Whenyouare ready to submitit,go to the Dropbox andcomplete the stepsbelow: • Clickthe linkthatreads:"Submitan Assignment.”
  • 14. • In the "SubmittoBasket"menu,selectUnit8: Assignment. • In the "Comments"field,make sure toaddat leastthe title of yourAssignment. • Clickthe Attachments"Add/Remove"button. • Attach yourWord document. • Click“SubmitAssignment.” To viewyourgradedwork,come back to the Dropbox or go to the Gradebookafteryour instructorhas evaluatedit. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM-255-MM255-Unit-8-Instructor- Graded-Assignment-29084 MM 255 Unit 9 Discussion Finda home that isfor sale inyour area(purchase price mustbe at least$20,000). Include the linkthat will take the classto the webpage forthe home. • You will finance 80%of the purchase price.Using5% as the interestonyour30-year fixedrate mortgage,calculate the monthlypaymentusingthe factortable fromthe textbook. • Calculate the paymentusingthe same 5%,butfor a 15-year mortgage. • Real estate taxesamountto1% of the salesprice and the insurance premiumis.5% of the sales price peryear. Calculate the total monthlyPITIpayment. • Presentyourfindingstoyourclassmatesandexplainhow muchinterestyouwouldsave over the life of the loanif you usedthe 15-yearversus the 30-year loan.Show yourcalculations. Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions
  • 15. aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-9-Discussion- Find-a-home-that-is-29086 MM 255 Unit 10 Discussion BusinessDecisions Researchthe differentmethodsof businessdecision making.Presentthe bestmethodyouhave found. Developabusinessfinancial problemanduse the methodyouhave chosentoanalyze yourdilemmaand come up witha solutionbasedonthe methodyouchose toimplement.Presentyourproblemtoyour classmatesonthe DiscussionBoard,how youworkedthroughthe issue,andthe conclusionyou reached.Make sure to showall of the stepsand calculationsyouhave usedtomake yourdecision.Be creative! Participation: Provide tworepliestootherstudentposts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesandshouldbe writtentofurtherthe discussion. DiscussionBestPractices The DiscussionBoardiswhere youpost yourresponsestothe Discussiontopicsandshare your experiencesincompletingexercisesandapplyingthe conceptsof thiscourse.Youwill needtopostan initial response thatthoroughlycoversthe topic(s).Youwill alsoneedtorespondsubstantiallytoat leasttwoof yourclassmates’posts.These repliesshouldbe atleast2–3 sentencesthatfurtherthe discussion(remarkonsomethingspecificfromthe post,tactfullypointoutmistakes,askquestions aboutthe post,etc.).Youshouldpostthroughoutthe unitto getassistance onproblemswithwhichyou may be havingissues.Thiswill alsotogive yourclassmatesthe opportunitytorespondtoyourideas. http://www.justquestionanswer.com/viewanswer_detail/MM-255-MM255-MM-255-Unit-10- Discussion-Business-Decisions-29089