Daily Archives: January 18, 2021

STAT 200 Week 1 Homework Problems

1.1.4 To estimate the percentage of households in Connecticut which use fuel oil as a heating source, a researcher collects information from 1000 Connecticut households about what fuel is their heating source. State the individual, variable, population, sample, parameter, and statistic

1.1.8 The World Health Organization wishes to estimate the mean density of people per square kilometer, they collect data on 56 countries. State the individual, variable, population, sample, parameter, and statistic

1.2.4 You wish to determine the GPA of students at your school. Describe what process you would go through to collect a sample if you use a stratified sample. 

1.3.4To evaluate whether a new fertilizer improves plant growth more than the old fertilizer, the fertilizer developer gives some plants the new fertilizer and….

ASSIGNMENT: For this essay, you will select one of the articles provided below and engage in a 2-3 page summary and response dialogue with the source. This will involve providing a detailed summary of the source’s argument and responding to that argument with your position based on the information provided in the source.

In order to foster learning and growth, all essays you submit must be newly written specifically for this course. Any recycled work will be sent back with a 0, and you will be given one attempt to redo the Touchstone

https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1069008.pdf https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1188504.pdf A. Assignment Guidelines

DIRECTIONS: Refer to the list below throughout the writing process. Do not submit your Touchstone until it meets these guidelines.

1. Article Summary

❒ Have you communicated the source’s purpose?❒ Have you….

Select an anti-virus software that is used to protect against computer viruses.

What is anti-virus software and what does it do, main functions of antivirus? Name some antivirus apps for Android phones and iOS phones. Can anti-virus software protects only your personal computer. 

Read the case I uploaded and answer the following two questions:

(1)Prior to 2012, beginning with the 1979 opening of its economy, China experienced (a) several very positive results, but also (b) several negative results and criticisms; Please identify and briefly explain (a) positive and (b) negative results.  

(2)Please briefly explain the strengths/advantages of the XiYong Industrial Park.

  Requirments:

•Double-spaced, bullet-point, outline format

•Maximum one (1) page per  question (so maximum 2 pages in total)

•Focus on “answering the questions” (repeat questions in response) 

What benefits and drawbacks are there for a business that uses a Standard/Traditional Costing model?

What benefits and drawback are there for a business that uses an Activity Based Costing (ABC) model?

If you owned a small manufacturing business with relatively high volume and multiple product lines, would you implement an ABC model?  Why?

Write an essay addressing the topic below:Is the human mind designed to be truly self-sacrificial? Discuss different theoretical perspectives on altruism, as well as evidence in support of these theories. Ensure that among these theories, you both discuss kin selection theory and identify whether any available evidence disconfirms this theory.    Word limit: 1500 words, not including title and end-text references.    Your essay needs to provide an answer to the question by applying social psychology theories and relevant evidence-based research (not just the material in the textbook)

We want you to read at least one article or view a video about hardware (not software). Then write a brief summary (or create a short presentation) summarizing the article using MS Word or PowerPoint. Brief means no less than 10 sentences but not more than one page. Make sure to cite your source properly. 

Each week, you will be asked to respond to the prompt or prompts in the discussion forum. Your initial post should be 300 words in length, and is due on Sunday. By Tuesday, you should respond to two additional posts from your peers. 

For this discussion please respond to BOTH of the following questions:

Question 1:

From your readings in Chapter 11, please review the Case Study on Zappos: Taking Steps towards Maximizing Stakeholder Satisfaction. After your review of the video case study, please post a summary on your thoughts about the case study. Please correlate your thoughts to the readings from the chapter and one peer-reviewed article from the GU library.

Please provide 1-2 examples to support your viewpoints that other learners will be able to assess and debate within our weekly discussion forum.

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Write a paper for graduate school. Explain in four pages the importance of gaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies. Highlight the fact that you will be the first person in your family to go to graduate school. Express you interest in gaining a Master in Legal Studies and have worked in the field of contract management for nearly 10 years and want to continue in the field as a career choice rather than a job. Describe your experience starting on Capitol hill as an intern and learning about Federal acquisition process on the federal and private sector side. Explain the importance of  You are the child of an immigrant and a person with a learning disability.  

Group 2: CASE STUDY 2: Numbness and Pain

A 47-year-old obese female complains of pain in her right wrist, with tingling and numbness in the thumb and index and middle fingers for the past 2 weeks. She has been frustrated because the pain causes her to drop her hair-styling tools.

To Prepare

By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to a specific case study for this Case Study Assignment. Please see the “Course Announcements” section of the classroom for your assignment from your Instructor.Also, your Case Study Assignment should be in the Episodic/Focused SOAP Note format rather than the traditional narrative style format. Refer to Chapter 2 of the Sullivan text and the Episodic/Focused SOAP Template in the Week 5 Learning Resources for guidance. Remember….