In: Economics
Explain lean control in a school setting…
In: Operations Management
A recent alumnus of your university gifted two million dollars to the school to fund annual scholarships for needy students. The school expects to earn an average rate of return of 5.0 percent on the gift and to use all annual earnings for scholarships. What is the annual amount available for distribution as scholarships?
Group of answer choices
$40,000,000
$100,000
$20,000,000
$10,000,000
$50,000
In: Finance
Suppose kids need to be age 6 by Sept 1 to start school in Sept of that year (after Labor day). This cutoff is strictly enforced. Also assume that kids can leave school at age 16. Use these conditions to formulate an example where two kids born at different time points can end up with different educational attainment.
In: Economics
At a high school, past records indicate that the MSAT scores of students have a mean of 510 and a standard deviation of 90. One hundred students in the high school are to take the test. What is the probability that the sample mean score will be (a) within 10 of the population mean? (b) less than 500? (c) between 495 and 515 (d) more than 530?
In: Statistics and Probability
After reading the chapter on perfect competition, think about the markets listed below and discuss how close/far these markets could be to be perfecct competitive markets. Exlain why?
In: Economics
A researcher examining data on schools finds that the higher the average income of the parents whose children attend a school, the higher is the average achievement test score for all students in the school. What is the unit of analysis of these data? Can the researcher conclude from the data that the higher the income of an individual student’s parents, the better the student’s achievement test score will be? Why or why not?
In: Math
As a special educator, you will often be the contact person for your administration, school counselors, and other general educators on your campus. Therefore, how could you use your position to help educate all staff on campus? What would you do to help promote a climate of collaboration? Why is this important, and who benefits from this type of school climate?
In: Psychology
Now that you are thinking about graduate school and signaling vs. human capital; What do you think explains the fact that law schools accept students with a wide array of majors while medical school typically requires students to have a specific science based major? Write a brief response using the language of signaling vs. human capital.
In: Economics
Indicate whether the following measures use a nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio scale:
(3) Rank the following according to your preferences:
__Tide __Wisk ___Surf
__Cheer ___Bold
(4) What is the level of education for the head of household?
__Some high school __High school graduate
__Some college __College graduate and/or graduate work
(5) What is your age? __
In: Operations Management