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Many investigators have studied the relationship between asbestos exposure and death from chronic obstructive pul- monary disease (COPD). Twelve cases of leukemia are reported in people living in a particular census tract over a 5 year period. Is this number of cases abnormal if only 6.7 cases would be expected based on national cancer-incidence rates? Solution Correlation Between Asbestos and COPD COPD can be triggered by the inhalation of foreign fumes or substances. Often, these irritants are inhaled at the patient’s workplace. Because asbestos was widely used at many industrial jobsites, COPD patients may have inhaled these fibers among others that contributed to their condition. Asbestos has not been directly linked to COPD, but asbestos exposure may be one of the factors that contribute to the development of the condition. Lungs that have been weakened by COPD may be much more susceptible to additional lung damage caused by asbestos. Additionally, pre-existing cases of COPD may be exacerbated by asbestos exposure. Various scientific studies have reported a statistically significant incidence of COPD among those exposed to toxic materials such as asbestos and silica. A Swedish study of 316,729 male construction workers found the mortality rate from COPD was more than two and a half times higher in participants who had been exposed to airborne toxins, including asbestos, than in patients who had not been exposed to occupational dust. Exposure to inorganic dust even affected participants who had never smoked and were therefore at a considerably low risk of developing COPD. Diagnosing COPD COPD can be diagnosed by several tests. A spirometry is one of the simplest and only requires the patient to blow into a tube that measures lung capacity and how quickly the air is exhaled. This test may also be accompanied by an arterial blood gas analysis, which measures oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in a blood sample. Chest X-rays or CT scans and sputum samples are also occasionally used to screen for emphysema. Treating COPD COPD symptoms are typically treated through one or more of four options: Bronchodilators (inhalers), which contain medications that relax the muscles around airways Antibiotics to fight respiratory infections or steroids to reduce inflammation during flare-ups Oxygen therapy to increase the levels of oxygen in a patient’s blood Surgery to remove the damaged sections of the lungs (or a transplant in severe cases) Adjustments can be made to a patient’s home environment to make it easier to breathe. Patients should avoid cold or smoke-polluted air, and smokers are strongly urged to quit. Those with COPD may also benefit from joining a rehabilitation program or support group..
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Mary arrives at a bus stop at 11 o\'clock, knowing that the bus will arrive at some time
uniformly distributed between 11 and 11:30. (a) What is the probability that she will have to
wait longer than 10 minutes? (b) If at 11:15 the bus has not yet arrived, what is the probability
that she has to wait at least an additional 10 minutes?
Solution
since uniform P = 20/30 = 2/3 = 0.667
b) so only 15 minutes remain
so now 5/15 = 1/3 = 0.33.
Mary is Planning for her day Off..She has three options, Stay home.pdf
Mary is Planning for her day Off..She has three options,
Stay home : value $10, cost $0
Walking: value $25, cost $10
Road trip: value $40, cost $25
Ifmary decided to go on the road trip, what is her opportunity cost?
Solution
Opportunity cost would include the value that Mary would get if she had not gone to the road trip
i.e., what is she sacrificing for her trip.
So,
OC = $10 (value at home) + $25 (Walking) = $35.
Mary and John are taking a mathematics course. This course has only.pdf
Mary and John are taking a mathematics course. This course has only three grades: A, B, and C.
The probability that John gets a B is 0.3. The probability that Mary gets a B is 0.4. The
probability that neither gets an A but at least one gets a B is 0.1. What is the probability that at
least one gets a B but neither gets a C? (Hint: let the sample space be the set of ordered pairs
(John
Solution
P (Desired event ) = Neither gets C but atleast one gets B
Let us define the following
Ja = probability that John gets A
Jb = probability that John gets B
Jc = probability that John gets C
Ma = probability that Mary gets A
Mb = probability that Mary gets B
Mc = probability that Mary gets C
Desired event = Ma Jb + Mb Jb + Mb Ja
We also know that Ma+Mb+Mc = 1 and Ja+Jb+Jc = 1
So
Ma = 1- ( Mb + Mc ) and Ja = 1 - ( Jb + Jc )
P = ( 1- ( Mb + Mc ) ) * Jb + Mb Jb + ( 1 - ( Jb + Jc ) ) * Mb
P = Jb - Jb Mb - Jb Mc + Mb Jb + Mb - Jb Mb - Mb Jc
P = Jb + Mb - ( Jb Mc + Jb Mb + Jc Mb )
We also know that probability that neither gets A but atleast one gets B is 0.1 = Jb Mc + Jb Mb +
Jc Mb
so P = 0.3+0.4 - 0.1 = 0.6
Answer is 0.6.
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Martin\'s Mail Service purchased equipment for $2,500. Martin Paid $500 in cash and signed a
note for the balance. Martin debited (increased) the Equipment account, credited (decreased) the
Cash account, and:
A. nothing further must be done
B. debited (increased) the Martin, Capital account for $2,000
C. credited (reduced) some other asset account for $2,000
D. credited (increased) a liability account for $2,000
Solution
entry required is:
hence the answer is DEquipment$2500To cash$500To notes payable$2000.
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Mary and Jane play a matching pennies game with a fair coin. They simulateously ?ip a penny. If
the coins match (both H or both T) Mary wins a penny, and if they do not match, Jane wins a
penny. If they play four rounds, what is the probability that Mary ends up with a greater number
of pennies than Jane given that Mary wins the ?rst round.
Solution
M M M J
M M J M
M J M M
these 3 are possibilities that mary ends with high coins
so probability = (1/2)^3+(1/2)^3+(1/2)^3 = 3/8 = 0.375.
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Martin Industries just paid an annual dividend of $1.90 a share. The market price of the stock is
$50.90 and the growth rate is 7.2 percent. What is the firm\'s cost of common equity (retained
earnings)?
Solution
cost of common equity=D(1-g)/price + g
D = dividend =1.90
G =growth rate =7.2 %
cost of common equity = 1.90*(1.072)/50.90 +7.2% =11.20%.
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Martha, Elena, Jack, Lupe, Rachel, and Julio are in the math club. The club advisor will assign
students to 2-person teams at the next Math Team competition. How many 2-person teams can
be formed from these six students?
Solution
2! / (2! * 6!).
Marks 5The correlation between two variables A and B is.pdf
Marks: 5
The correlation between two variables A and B is .12 with a significance of p < .01, what can we
concluded?
Choose one answer.a. That there is a small relationship between A and B.b. That there is a
substantial relationship between A and B.c. All of the above.d. That variable A causes variable
B.
Question2
Marks: 5
How much variance has been explained by a correlation of .9?
Choose one answer.a. 90%b. 81%c. none of the aboved. 9%
Question3
Marks: 5
When interpreting a correlation coefficient, it is important to look at:
Choose one answer.a. The magnitude of the correlation coefficient.b. The +/ - sign of the
correlation coefficient.c. The significance of the correlation coefficient.d. All of the above.
Question4
Marks: 5
How many dependent variables does a two-way ANOVA have?
Choose one answer.a. 1b. 3c. 4d. 2
Question5
Marks: 5
In a factorial design, with two factors, if the effect of one factor appears to depend on the levels
of the second factor, this is called
Choose one answer.a. A factorial effectb. An errorc. An interaction effectd. A main effect
Question6
Marks: 5
Students were presented with four different paintings and asked which painting they liked best.
Using the data below: What is the Expected Value?
Artist
Frequency
Picasso
25
Dali
41
Miro
13
Modrian
29
Answer:
Question7
Marks: 5
Students were presented with four different paintings and asked which painting they liked best.
Using the data below: What is the obtained value? (to the nearest hundredth)
Artist
Frequency
Picasso
25
Dali
41
Miro
13
Modrian
29
Answer:
Question8
Marks: 5
Students were presented with four different paintings and asked which painting they liked best.
Using the data below: What is the Critical Value? (to the nearest hundredth)
Artist
Frequency
Picasso
25
Dali
41
Miro
13
Modrian
29
Answer:
Question9
Marks: 5
Students were presented with four different paintings and asked which painting they liked best.
Using the data below: What are the degrees of freedom?
Artist
Frequency
Picasso
25
Dali
41
Miro
13
Modrian
29
Answer:
Question10
Marks: 5
Students were presented with four different paintings and asked which painting they liked best.
Is the result significant
ArtistFrequencyPiscasso25Dali41Modrian29Miro13
Choose one answer.a. nob. yes
Question11
Marks: 10
An economist is interested in studying the relationship between length of unemployment and
job-seeking activity among whit collar workers. He interviews a sample of 12 unemployed
accountants as to the number of weeks they have been unemployed (x) and weeks seeking a job
(Y). Calculate Pearson\'s correlation coefficient (to the nearest hundredth).
AccountantWeeks UnemployedWeeks Seeking
EmployementA28B73C54D122E15F102G81H65I54J26K37L41
Answer:
Question12
Marks: 5
An economist is interested in studying the relationship between length of unemployment and
job-seeking activity among whit collar workers. He interviews a sample of 12 unemployed
accountants as to the number of weeks they have been unemplo.
Mark thinks that Robert answers by multiplying by 3. Mark thinks t.pdf
Mark thinks that Robert answers by multiplying by 3.
Mark thinks that Rocky thinks that Robert gives answer by adding 12.
Mark asks Rocky answer of some question.Rocky asks Robert and tells to Mark 342.
What does Mark conclude about the answer ?
I am not getting the required answer.
Solution
Mark thinks that Robert answered to Rocky 342+12=354 Hence Mark concludes
that the correct answer is 354/3=118. Hope this helps..
Marion Health Clinic sees patients on a walkin basis only. On avera.pdf
Marion Health Clinic sees patients on a walk?in basis only. On average, 10 patients per hour
enter the clinic. All patients register at the registration window with a registration clerk (RC),
which takes 3 minutes. After registration, but before being seen by a nurse practitioner (NP), the
registration records clerk (RRC) pulls the patient
Solution
tba.
Maria expects to receive a payment of $30,000 in 4 years. At a disco.pdf
Maria expects to receive a payment of $30,000 in 4 years. At a discount rate of 14%, what is the
present value of this payment?
Solution
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30000 =30000*0.59208 17762.4 Present value of 30000 received at the end of the 4
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Many observers think there is a permanent underclass in American society most of those in
poverty typically remain poor from year to year. Over the period of 1970 - 2000, the percentage
of the American population in poverty each year has been remarkably stable at 12% or so.
Income figures for each year were taken from the March Current Population Survey of that year;
the cutoff for poverty was based on official gov\'t definitions.
To what extent do this data support the theory of the permanent underclass?
Discuss briefly.
Solution
the data do support the theory of permanent underclass but not to much extent as
out of 12 % many persons would be there who had become poor recently due to job loss. Thus,
keeping this argument in mind it could be said that while the percentage of american population
under poverty remained constant there could have been an exchange in number of people where
few people from above poverty became poor while few persons below poverty became richer.
Thud it could be said that while the given data supports theory of permanent underclass it is not a
definite proof of it..
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Many elementary school students in a school district contracted a particularly virulent seasonal
flu. A random sample of children in two different schools found that 16 of 42 at one school and
21 of 36 at the other were absent due to the flu. At the 0.05 level of significance, is there
sufficient evidence to conclude that a difference exists between the proportions of students who
were absent due to contracting the flu at the schools?
Solution
No, there is not sufficient information to reject the hypothesis that the proportions of students at
the two schools who have ear infections are the same because the test value –1.78 is inside the
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Manufacturing Income Statement, Statement of Cost of Goods Manufactured
Several items are omitted from the income statement and cost of goods manufactured statement
data for two different companies for the month of December 2014:
Required:
1. Determine the amounts of the missing items, identifying them by letter. Enter all amounts as
positive numbers.Grant
CompanyMcClellan
CompanyMaterials inventory, December 1$80,800$109,890Materials inventory, December
31(a)124,180Materials purchased205,230247,250Cost of direct materials used in
production216,540(a)Direct labor304,620(b)Factory overhead94,540123,080Total
manufacturing costs incurred during December(b)710,990Total manufacturing
costs770,830975,820Work in process inventory, December 1155,140264,830Work in process
inventory, December 31130,900(c)Cost of goods manufactured(c)704,390Finished goods
inventory, December 1136,550123,080Finished goods inventory, December
31143,020(d)Sales1,190,9901,098,900Cost of goods sold(d)710,990Gross profit(e)(e)Operating
expenses155,140(f)Net income(f)243,960
Solution
Letter
Grant Company
McClellan Company
a.
$69,490
$232,960
b.
$615,700
$354,950
c.
$ 639,940
$271,430
d.
$633,470
$116,480
e.
$557,520
$387,910
f.
$402,380
$143,950
WORKING NOTES
a.
PARTICULARS
Grant Co.
McClellan Co.
Materials Inventory, December 1
80,800
109,890
(+) Materials purchased
205,230
247,250
(-) Materials Inventory, December 1
(69,490)
(124,180)
= Cost of direct materials used in production
216,540
232,960
b.
PARTICULARS
Grant Co.
McClellan Co.
Cost of direct materials used in production
216,540
232,960
(+)Direct labor
304,620
354,950
(+)Factory overhead
94,540
123,080
= Total manufacturing costs incurred during December
615,700
710,990
c.
PARTICULARS
Grant Co.
Total manufacturing costs incurred during December
615,700
(+) Work in process inventory, December 1
155,140
(-) Work in process inventory, December 31
(130,900)
= Cost of goods manufactured
639,940
Mc Clellan Co.
Work in process inventory, December 31 = Total Manufacturing Costs – Costs of goods
Manufactured
= 975,820 – 704,390
=$271,430
d.
PARTICULARS
Grant Co.
McClellan Co.
Finished goods inventory, December 1
136,550
123,080
(+) Cost of goods manufactured
639,940
704,390
(-) Finished goods inventory, December 31
(143,020)
(116,480)
= Cost of goods sold
633,470
710,990
e.
PARTICULARS
Grant Co.
McClellan Co.
Sales
1,190,990
1,098,900
(-) Cost of goods sold
(633,470)
(710,990)
= Gross Profit
557,520
387,910
f.
PARTICULARS
Grant Co.
McClellan Co.
Gross Profit
557,520
387,910
(-) Operating Expenses
(155,140)
(143,950)
= Net Income
402,380
243,960
Letter
Grant Company
McClellan Company
a.
$69,490
$232,960
b.
$615,700
$354,950
c.
$ 639,940
$271,430
d.
$633,470
$116,480
e.
$557,520
$387,910
f.
$402,380
$143,950.
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What contributes to the belief in conspiracy theories?
Solution
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more persons or an organization, through their secret planning.
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Manu and Janani are playing a coin toss game with a fair penny. Manu get a point if the penny
lands on heads, Janani get a point if the penny lands on tails. THe score is Janani 9, Manu 7, in
a game to 10 points. WHat is the probability that Janani will win the game? Express your
answer as a common fraction.
Solution
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- 1. Many investigators have studied the relationship between asbestos exposure and death from chronic obstructive pul- monary disease (COPD). Twelve cases of leukemia are reported in people living in a particular census tract over a 5 year period. Is this number of cases abnormal if only 6.7 cases would be expected based on national cancer-incidence rates? Solution Correlation Between Asbestos and COPD COPD can be triggered by the inhalation of foreign fumes or substances. Often, these irritants are inhaled at the patient’s workplace. Because asbestos was widely used at many industrial jobsites, COPD patients may have inhaled these fibers among others that contributed to their condition. Asbestos has not been directly linked to COPD, but asbestos exposure may be one of the factors that contribute to the development of the condition. Lungs that have been weakened by COPD may be much more susceptible to additional lung damage caused by asbestos. Additionally, pre-existing cases of COPD may be exacerbated by asbestos exposure. Various scientific studies have reported a statistically significant incidence of COPD among those exposed to toxic materials such as asbestos and silica. A Swedish study of 316,729 male construction workers found the mortality rate from COPD was more than two and a half times higher in participants who had been exposed to airborne toxins, including asbestos, than in patients who had not been exposed to occupational dust. Exposure to inorganic dust even affected participants who had never smoked and were therefore at a considerably low risk of developing COPD. Diagnosing COPD COPD can be diagnosed by several tests. A spirometry is one of the simplest and only requires the patient to blow into a tube that measures lung capacity and how quickly the air is exhaled. This test may also be accompanied by an arterial blood gas analysis, which measures oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in a blood sample. Chest X-rays or CT scans and sputum samples are also occasionally used to screen for emphysema. Treating COPD COPD symptoms are typically treated through one or more of four options: Bronchodilators (inhalers), which contain medications that relax the muscles around airways Antibiotics to fight respiratory infections or steroids to reduce inflammation during flare-ups Oxygen therapy to increase the levels of oxygen in a patient’s blood Surgery to remove the damaged sections of the lungs (or a transplant in severe cases) Adjustments can be made to a patient’s home environment to make it easier to breathe. Patients should avoid cold or smoke-polluted air, and smokers are strongly urged to quit. Those with COPD may also benefit from joining a rehabilitation program or support group.