Choose the study design that best fits the following description: Incidence rates of early stage prostate cancer in the United States were compared in every consecutive year from 2005 to 2012. It was discovered that incidence rates had decreased along with PSA testing, following the 2008 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against PSA testing for average risk older men
a) Cross Sectional Study
b) Prospective Cohort Study
c) Ecologic Study
d) Case Control Study
e) Randomized Clinical Trial
f) Retrospective Cohort Study
In: Nursing
You are tasked with assessing the health department’s intervention program in preventing recurrence of acute alcohol poisoning. This is a program made available for free to anyone interested, and all teens arrested or admitted to the emergency department (ED) for alcohol related issues are made aware of the program. You cross-reference ED records from the past 5 years with records of program participation and school performance. You will assess performance in school as well as additional alcohol-related issues.
(3 pts.) What is the study design for this effort?
Cross-sectional
Prospective cohort
Retrospective cohort
Prospective interventional
Retrospective case-control
In: Psychology
Some virtual teams at Boeing have discussions focused on military aircraft. Do some Internet research on UC security mechanisms and identify and briefly describe several that Boeing should have in place to ensure the privacy and integrity of such discussions.
I need the answer with no plagarism.
In: Physics
A partial list of the costs for Wisconsin and Minnesota Railroad, a short hauler of freight, follows. Classify each cost as either indirect or direct. For purposes of classifying each cost, use the train as the cost object.
| Costs | Classification |
| a. Cost to lease (rent) railroad cars | |
| b. Cost of track and bed (ballast) replacement | |
| c. Diesel fuel costs | |
| d. Cost to lease (rent) train locomotives | |
| e. Depreciation of terminal facilities | |
| f. Maintenance costs of right of way, bridges, and buildings | |
| g. Salaries of dispatching and communications personnel | |
| h. Headquarters information technology support staff salaries | |
| i. Safety training costs | |
| j. Wages of train engineers | |
| k. Wages of switch and classification yard personnel | |
| l. Costs of accident cleanup |
In: Accounting
Question 5 Python Language
a, b = 0, 1
while b < 10: print b
a, b = b, a+b
B. Explain List Comprehension (2 points)
Given v = [1 3 5]
w = [ [2*x, x**2] for x in v] What is the content of w?
c. What is tuple ? What is the difference between tuple and list ? (2 points)
D. What is a module ? What is the role of all ? (2 points)
In: Computer Science
Art galleries, museum, road and bridges are usually provided by government. What happen when access to these goods become congested? Should the government begin to start charging a fee? Why or why not
In: Economics
The balance sheet for the partnership of Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria at January 1, 2017 follows. The partners share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:5, respectively
Nina is retiring from the partnership. By mutual agreement, the assets are to be adjusted to their fair value of $540,000 at January 1, 2017. Pinta and Santa Maria agree that the partnership will pay Nina $135,000 cash for hers her partnership interest. There is no goodwill is to be recorded. What is the balance of Pinta's capital account after Nina's retirement?

In: Accounting
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1,Let v=(1,1)v=(1,1) be a vector in the xy-plane. Find a planar vector w which has length 2√2, has a positive first component and is perpendicular to v. W=(,) 2, Find the points where the line l(t)=(1−t,1+t,t) intersects the plane z=x+y (Give the answer in the form of comma separated list of points like (*,*,*), (*,*,*) |
In: Math
A study finds that graduate students send a mean of 74 text messages per day with a standard deviation of 15.2 text message per day while undergraduate students send a mean of 116 text messages per day with a standard deviation of 26.51. Which group, the undergraduate students or the graduate students have more variation in the number of sent text messages?
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Undergraduates, because their standard deviation is higher |
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Undergraduates, because their standard deviation is lower |
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Graduate students, because their standard deviation is higher |
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Graduate students, because their standard deviation is lower |
Lenny is an elementary school principal. He's concerned about how the families at his school are doing currently, so he creates a list of questions to ask some of them to get an idea of how they're holding up.
Match each scenario below with the correct sampling technique.
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systematic sample |
| B. |
stratified sample |
| C. |
simple random sample |
| D. |
that's actually the population |
| E. |
convenience sample |
In: Statistics and Probability
The following R code sorts each vector in a list (lst) and stores the new list in lst1. The code uses a for loop.
lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE))
lst1 <- list()
for(i in 1:length(lst))
{
lst1[[i]] <- sort(lst[[i]])
}
lst1
Which of the following options does the same thing as the given R code above ?
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lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE)) |
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lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE)) |
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None of the given options |
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lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE)) |
5 points
QUESTION 2
Match the R code on the left (with loop) to its equivalent one (without loop) on the right.
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15 points
QUESTION 3
Match the R code with the value of x
(Here: try to work out the solution with hand and double check by running the code. Don't just run the code and get the answer without understanding the logic)
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20 points
QUESTION 4
The following R code extracts the unique items in each vector in a list (lst) and stores the new list in lst1. The code uses a for loop.
lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE))
lst1 <- list()
for(i in 1:length(lst))
{
lst1[[i]] <- unique(lst[[i]])
}
lst1
Which of the following options does the same thing as the given R code above ?
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lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE)) |
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lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE)) |
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None of the given options |
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lst <-
list(c1=sample(1:10,10,replace=TRUE),c2=sample(1:20,10,replace=TRUE),c3=sample(1:10,8,replace=TRUE)) |
5 points
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In: Computer Science