What effect do you believe the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 has had on the manufacturing industry in the United States? Please provide examples and figures where necessary to support your answer.
In: Finance
Describe the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and specifically describe the details of the act, how it affected companies, who is required to comply with the act and whether or not (in your opinion and why) it has fulfilled its goals.
In: Accounting
What effect do you believe the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 has had on the manufacturing industry in the United States? Please provide examples and figures where necessary to support your answer.
In: Accounting
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (short name “SOX”) was an important piece of legislation passed in 2002 that has forever changed the face of corporate accountability. discuss the significance and implications of SOXact for the publicly listed corporations?
In: Operations Management
The convenience of shopping on the Web combined with high-speed broadband access services is spurring online spending. The projected online spending per buyer (in dollars) from 2002 (x = 0) through 2008 (x = 6) is given in the following table.
| Year, x | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spending, y | 505 | 546 | 593 | 639 | 680 | 721 | 762 |
(a) Find an equation of the least-squares line for these data.
(Round all coefficients to one decimal places.)
y =
(b) Use the result of part (a) to estimate the rate of change of
spending per buyer between 2002 and 2008. (Round your answer to one
decimal place.)
$ ____ per buyer per year
In: Statistics and Probability
The convenience of shopping on the Web combined with high-speed broadband access services is spurring online spending. The projected online spending per buyer (in dollars) from 2002 (x = 0) through 2008 (x = 6) is given in the following table.
| Year, x | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spending, y | 505 | 554 | 601 | 647 | 690 | 737 | 784 |
(a) Find an equation of the least-squares line for these data.
(Round all coefficients to one decimal places.)
y =
(b) Use the result of part (a) to estimate the rate of change of
spending per buyer between 2002 and 2008. (Round your answer to one
decimal place.)
$ per buyer per year
In: Statistics and Probability
Until 2002, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), estrogen and/or progesterone, was commonly prescribed to post-menopausal women. This changed in 2002, when the results of a large clinical trial were published.8506 women were randomized to take HRT, 8102 were randomized to placebo. 166 HRT and 124 placebo women developed invasive breast cancer. Does HRT increase risk of breast cancer? (P value = 0.03)
Define all the parameters of interest
State the null and alternative hypotheses
What is informal description of the strength of evidence against H0
Are the results statistically significant?
State the formal decision about H0, using α = 0.05
Conclusion in the context of the question
Calculate the statistics of interest
In: Statistics and Probability
Why did the U.S. government decide to reopen the long-running
trade dispute between Boeing
and Airbus in 2004? Do you think the U.S. position is reasonable?
What about the EU’s
countercharges
In: Economics
How does the Fall of Man relate to tragedies like 9/11 and disasters such as the Tsunami of 2004? Explain how your reaction to evil events has caused you to reassess your worldview.
In: Psychology
In 2003, forty percent of the students at a major university were Business majors, 35% were Engineering majors and the rest of the students were majoring in other fields. In a sample of 600 students from the same university taken in 2004, two hundred were Business majors, 220 were Engineering majors and the remaining students in the sample were majoring in other fields. At 95% confidence, test to see whether there has been a significant change in the proportions between 2003 and 2004
Test statistic:
Explanation:
is it a
normal distribution, t distribution with 29 degrees of freedom, t-distribution with 70 degrees of freedom, Chi-square with 2 degrees of freedom, Chi-square with 1 degree of freedom
In: Statistics and Probability