Differentiate between various types of numbers and number systems in different cultures. One of the cultures needs to be non-Western or non-Modern.

Define "concerted action" under the NLRA. Do you think it could apply to non-union employees and non-unionized workforces?

Non-specific immunity: 1st & 2nd line of defense. Specific immunity: 3rd line of defense.

While chopping an onion, you inadvertently cut your finger and a pathogen enters the cut. Recalling what you learned about non-specific and specific immunity, explain the non-specific and specific immune responses that occur at the site of this trauma.

Dim sum bonds are:

1. What are the major financial performance measures that the firm use.

2. What are some of the major non-financial measurements that the firm uses.

3. How can the firm determine the non-financial measurements that the firm can use to increase their impact in their market?

4. What department is primarily responsible for the control of the non-financial evaluation of the firm?

Q. Free fatty acids (FFA) were measured in fasting blood sample of 13 non-insulin-dependent diabetic men and 10 non-diabetic men. The results (in mmoI/L) were:

Diabetic:

430 340 560 390 430 385 345 370 317 311 687 323 618

Non-diabetic:

445 265 493 265 410 274 296 219 286 250

a) Determine if the FFA is different for diabetic men and non-diabetic men

b) Write a brief summary of what the result show

Free fatty acids (FFA) were measured in fasting blood sample of 13 non-insulin-dependent diabetic men and 10 non-diabetic men. The results (in mmoI/L) were: Diabetic: 430 340 560 390 430 385 345 370 317 311 687 323 618 Non-diabetic: 445 265 493 265 410 274 296 219 286 250 a) Determine if the FFA is different for diabetic men and non-diabetic men b) Write a brief summary of what the result show.

The auditing profession has been criticized recently for its role in monitoring potential corporate failure. Radical reforms have been called for in the way audits are regulated. For example, politicians have stated that there should be a change of legislation in the following ways: (i) Non-audit services (ii) Non-audit services supplied to an audit client should be stopped.

(i)Discuss the current regulatory and professional requirements relating to Non-audit services.

(ii)Discuss the current regulatory and professional requirements relating to Non-audit services supplied to an audit client should be stopped.

“Financial accounting metrics at companies ranging from Uber Technologies to Beyond Meat to We Co. have gotten creative, going far beyond the guidelines that fall under generally accepted accounting principles,” the Wall Street Journal reports. The article continues: “The number of companies reporting non-GAAP numbers has proliferated. In 1996, only 59% of filers used non-GAAP figures according to Audit Analytics. By 2017, that had grown to 97%.”

Required

a) What arguments do companies make in favor of disclosing non-GAAP (pro forma) numbers?

b) What should investors be concerned about with respect to non-GAAP disclosures by companies?

c) What steps has the SEC taken to minimize the potential abuse non-GAAP disclosures?

Ten percent of the engines manufactured on an assembly line are defective. If engines are randomly selected one at a time and tested

a) What is the probability that the first non-defective engine will be found on the second trial?

b) What is the probability that the third non-defective engine will be found

i. on the fifth trial?

ii. on or before the fifth trial?

c. Find the mean and variance of the number(position) of the trial on which:

i. the first non-defective engine is found.

ii. the third non-defective engine is found.

d. Given that the first two engines tested were defective, what is the probability that at least two more engines must be tested before the first non-defective is found?

e. Find the probability that out of 8 randomly selected engines exactly 5 will be defective.