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A 52-year-old woman complains that she has been missing days of work almost every week, she states she is neglecting her family, and she is sleeping during the day but cannot sleep at night. She denies other health problems, medication, or environmental allergies. Discuss what questions you would ask
A 52-year-old woman complains that she has been missing days of work almost every week, she states she is neglecting her family, and she is sleeping during the day but cannot sleep at night. She denies other health problems, medication, or environmental allergies. Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements…
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In 1941 political scientist Harold Lasswell came up with the idea of the Garrison State, since renamed the National Security State. What problems does Gore Vidal see with the National Security State, and how does it relate to what President Eisenhower called “the Military-Industrial Complex (MIC)”? In turn, relate the MIC to what Angela Davis calls “the prison-industrial complex,” and to Michelle Alexander’s discussion of mass incarceration in The New Jim Crow.
In 1941 political scientist Harold Lasswell came up with the idea of the Garrison State, since renamed the National Security State. What problems does Gore Vidal see with the National Security State, and how does it relate to what President Eisenhower called “the Military-Industrial Complex (MIC)”? In turn, relate the MIC to what Angela Davis…
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The performance of each fund was measured by its risk-adjusted excess return, which is the difference between the return on investment of the fund and a return that is considered a standard. The standard is based on a variety of variables including the risk-free rate. There are four variables that describe the fund manager. They are age, tenure (how many years the manager has been in charge), whether the manager had an MBA (1 = ye
File: Funds There are thousands of mutual funds available. There is no shortage of sources of information about them. Newspapers regularly report the value of each unit, mutual fund companies and brokers advertise extensively, and there are books on the subject. Many of the advertisements imply that individuals should invest in the advertiser’s mutual fund…
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Choose a local company in the industry of your liking from the following list: Restaurant/ hotel, hospital, internet/cable, construction, grocery store,
Learning Objective: State Mandated Outcomes numbered 3,5,7,8 and 10. Compute descriptive statistics, construct graphs for data analysis, and interpret outcomes. Calculate expected values to evaluate multiple outcomes of a decision. Construct and interpret confidence intervals for means and proportions. Formulate, perform, and interpret hypotheses tests (one and two population parameters). Use statistical software to graph, compute,…
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1.Brittany Lambert is a volunteer for the Brevard County Swim Clubs in Melbourne, Florida, and has offered to compile data on the swim club employees and teams. She needs your help completing the workbook and analyzing the data. Switch to the All Employees worksheet. In cell E3, enter a formula using the HLOOKUP function as follows to determine an employee’s potential pay rate, which is based on
Brevard County Swim Clubs SUMMARIZING YOUR DATA WITH PIVOTTABLES GETTING STARTED Open the file NP_EX19_7b_FirstLastName_1.xlsx, available for download from the SAM website. Save the file as NP_EX19_7b_FirstLastName_2.xlsx by changing the “1” to a “2”. If you do not see the .xlsx file extension in the Save As dialog box, do not type it. The program…
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Topic of Discussion: Read Region in Crisis: Stabilizing Mali & the Sahel. Answer the following questions: Identify the problems/issues facing this region of Identify which of the stability functions and activities outlined in JP 3-07,
Topic of Discussion: Read Region in Crisis: Stabilizing Mali & the Sahel. Answer the following questions: Identify the problems/issues facing this region of Identify which of the stability functions and activities outlined in JP 3-07, Chapter III-Joint Stability Functions, are most appropriate to solve/mitigate the issues/problems you identified facing the Sahel region. Develop Lines of…
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ford to take the exam many times). The author proposes two alternatives that he believes would be fairer than using the highest score. They are: Alternative 1: Use the average of all test scores Alternative 2: Use only the most recent score In this activity, you will investigate the differences between the three possibilities by looking at the sampling distributions of three statistics for the cases of a test taker who takes the exam twice and a test taker who takes the exam five times: max = maximum score mean = average score recent = most recent score Scenario An individual’s scores on the SAT exam will fluctuate between test administrations. Suppose that a particular student’s “true ability” is reflected by an SAT score of 1200 but, due to chance fluctuations, the test score on any particular administration of the exam can be considered a random variable that has a distribution that is approximately normal
SAT is one of the tests that many US universities use as an admission requirement. The Chronicle of Higher Education (2003, January 29) summarized an article that appeared on The American Prospect website titled “College Try: Why Universities Should Stop Encouraging Applicants to Take the SATs Over and Over Again.” This paper argues that current…
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1. Find an ad in your social media (or internet browser if you are not on social media) and reflect upon why you received that targeted ad. In your response, make a connection to Zuboff’s point about surveillance capitalism knowing your inner demons (See YouTube Documentary, 32:30-36:35). Week 2 Task: For your first participatory task, we want you to read Rebecca Nicholson’s article in The Guardian. In your response of 300 words, you should consider how Marshall McLuhan’s idea that ‘the medium is the message’ can be used to analyse and explain some of Nicholson’s observations. Some things to consider in your response are (keep in mind that this list is non-exhaustive, so there are plenty of other things to write about): • The difference between texting and talking • How texting changes the use of the mobile phone • Nicholson’s observ
Participatory Task Portfolio Week 9 In Convergence Technologies, in a section on the functional convergence of Blackberry devices, Patrick Barwise notes that this type of convergence is not always as wonderful as it is often thought to be. He says (around the 26:15 mark) convergence is bad 1) for your quality of life and 2)…
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Unit Learning Outcomes Assessed.: 1. Critically evaluate the purpose and role of accounting information systems in today’s business environment. 2. Articulate the various transaction cycles, financial reporting, management reporting systems and e-commerce systems to technical and non-technical stakeholders. 3. Evaluate systems development methodologies and the role of accountants in system development projects. 4. Appraise the risks inherent in computer-based systems/ERP, including the role of ethics and the various internal control processes that need to be in place. 5. Critically evaluate the range of cultural, security, privacy and ethical issues facing individuals and organizations as a result of information systems. Description: Each week students were provided with three tutorial questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The tutorial questions are available in the Tutorial Folder, for each week, on Blackboard. The Interactive Tutorials are designed to assist students with the process, skills, and knowledge to answer the provided tutorial questions. Your task is to answer a selection of tutorial question for weeks 1 to 11 inclusive and submit these answers in a single document. The questions to be answered are: Question 1: Week 4, 7 Marks. [Words Limit: Up to 400 words.] a) Internal controls play an important role in reducing the risks of fraudulent activities in any organization. Further, advanced technology helps accountants in reducing fraud. Explain how an advanced technology transaction processing system reduc
Assessment Task – Tutorial Questions Unit Code: HI5019 Unit Name: Strategic Information Systems for Business and Enterprise Assignment: Tutorial Questions Due: Week 13, dated 16th October 2020, on Friday at 05:30 pm. Weighting: 50% Purpose: This assignment is designed to assess your level of knowledge of the key topics covered in this unit Unit Learning…
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Subject Code and Title MKT102A Understanding Advertising Assessment Project Part A: Advertising Brief Individual/Group Individual Length Maximum 1500 words +/- 10% Learning Outcomes comple a) The Subject Learning Outcomes demonstrated by successful tion of the task below include: Explore and reflect on the functions and evolution of advertising. b) Explain the principles and practices involved in the creation of effective advertisements d) Compare and contrast the advantages of the different types of advertising media. e) Design an advertising campaign based on a client brief Submission Due by 11:55pm AEST Sunday end of Module 3.1 ( Week 5 ) We
SSESSMENT 1 BRIEF Subject Code and Title MKT102A Understanding Advertising Assessment Project Part A: Advertising Brief Individual/Group Individual Length Maximum 1500 words +/- 10% Learning Outcomes comple a) The Subject Learning Outcomes demonstrated by successful tion of the task below include: Explore and reflect on the functions and evolution of advertising. b) Explain the principles…