What is the probability that a randomly selected CMSU student
will be male?
The Student News Service at Clear Mountain State University (CMSU)
has decided to gather data about the undergraduate students that
attend CMSU. CMSU creates and distributes a survey of 14 questions
and receives responses from 62 undergraduates
What is the probability that a randomly selected CMSU student
will be female?
Find the conditional probability of different majors among the male
students in CMSU.
Find the conditional probability of different majors among the
female students of CMSU.
Find the conditional probability of intent to graduate, given that
the student is a male.
Find the conditional probability of intent to graduate, given that
the student is a female.
Find the conditional probability of employment status for the male
students as well as for the female students.
Find the conditional probability of laptop preference among the
male students as well as among the female students.
| ID | Gender | Age | Class | Major | Grad Intention | GPA | Employment | Salary | Social Networking | Satisfaction | Spending | Computer | Text Messages |
| 1 | Female | 20 | Junior | Other | Yes | 2.9 | Full-Time | 50 | 1 | 3 | 350 | Laptop | 200 |
| 2 | Male | 23 | Senior | Management | Yes | 3.6 | Part-Time | 25 | 1 | 4 | 360 | Laptop | 50 |
| 3 | Male | 21 | Junior | Other | Yes | 2.5 | Part-Time | 45 | 2 | 4 | 600 | Laptop | 200 |
| 4 | Male | 21 | Junior | CIS | Yes | 2.5 | Full-Time | 40 | 4 | 6 | 600 | Laptop | 250 |
| 5 | Male | 23 | Senior | Other | Undecided | 2.8 | Unemployed | 40 | 2 | 4 | 500 | Laptop | 100 |
| 6 | Female | 22 | Senior | Economics/Finance | Undecided | 2.3 | Unemployed | 78 | 3 | 2 | 700 | Laptop | 30 |
| 7 | Female | 21 | Junior | Other | Undecided | 3 | Part-Time | 50 | 1 | 3 | 500 | Laptop | 50 |
| 8 | Female | 22 | Senior | Other | Undecided | 3.1 | Full-Time | 80 | 1 | 2 | 200 | Tablet | 300 |
| 9 | Female | 20 | Junior | Management | Yes | 3.6 | Unemployed | 30 | 0 | 4 | 500 | Laptop | 400 |
| 10 | Female | 21 | Senior | Economics/Finance | Undecided | 3.3 | Part-Time | 37.5 | 1 | 4 | 200 | Laptop | 100 |
| 11 | Female | 23 | Senior | Economics/Finance | Yes | 2.8 | Full-Time | 50 | 2 | 5 | 400 | Laptop | 200 |
| 12 | Male | 21 | Senior | Undecided | No | 3.5 | Full-Time | 37 | 2 | 3 | 500 | Laptop | 100 |
In: Statistics and Probability
1. Which of the IPSASs’ deals with “CASH FLOW STATEMENTS”?
2. This IPSAS was drafted from the International Accounting Standards. Which IAS was this IPSAS mainly drafted?
3. List and explain 4 similarities of this IPSAS to its corresponding IAS?
4. List and explain 4 differences of the IPSAS from its corresponding IAS?
In: Accounting
A corporate pension plan has to make the following payments over the next few years:
| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Amount ($ million) | 16 | 20 | 26 | 34 |
The appropriate interest rate is 6%.
1. What is the present value of the liability (in $ million)?
2. What is the duration of the liability?
In: Finance
Review Exercises questions 1-4 page 13
REVIEW EXERCISES:
1. Why are you interested in international economics? What is
motivating you? How are your interests, major, or profession
affected by the world economy?
2. What are the four windows on the world economy?
3. What is the difference between trade in goods and trade in services?
4. What is the difference between international trade and foreign direct investment?
In: Economics
Page 360, Questions 1, 3-4
1)What are some economic factors that motivate leasing-that is what asymmetries might exist that make leasing beneficial to both lessors and lessees?
3) Does leasing lead to increased credit availability?
4) What is your reaction to this statement: “ leasing is preferable to buying because it preserves the business’s liquidity”?
Chapter 9
Page 371, Questions 1-2
1)What is the basic concept of the corporate cost of capital?
2)What financing sources are typically included in a firms cost of capital estimate?
Page 374, Question 1
What are some methods used to estimate a business’s cost of debt?
Page 388, Question 1, 3, 7 and 8
1)Describe the CAPM approach to estimating a business’s cost of equity
3)What are the three types of beta that can be used in the CAPM?
7)Is there a difference in the deb-cost plus risk premium model?
8) How would you choose among widely different estimates of R(Re)?
Page 394 Questions 1-2
1) What is the general formula for finding the CCC?
2)What weights should be used in the formula? Why?
Page 396, Question 1
1) Explain the economic interpretation of the CCC?
Page 399, Question 1
1) Explain the concept of divisional costs of capital.
Page 404, Question 1
1) What are the factors that affect the CCC estimate?
In: Finance
Present value of $1
| Periods | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 14% |
| 1 | 0.96154 | 0.94340 | 0.92593 | 0.90909 | 0.89286 | 0.87719 |
| 2 | 0.92456 | 0.89000 | 0.85734 | 0.82645 | 0.79719 | 0.76947 |
| 3 | 0.88900 | 0.83962 | 0.79383 | 0.75131 | 0.71178 | 0.67497 |
| 4 | 0.85480 | 0.79209 | 0.73503 | 0.68301 | 0.63552 | 0.59208 |
| 5 | 0.82193 | 0.74726 | 0.68058 | 0.62092 | 0.56743 | 0.51937 |
| 6 | 0.79031 | 0.70496 | 0.63017 | 0.56447 | 0.50663 | 0.45559 |
| 7 | 0.75992 | 0.66506 | 0.58349 | 0.51316 | 0.45235 | 0.39964 |
| 8 | 0.73069 | 0.62741 | 0.54027 | 0.46651 | 0.40388 | 0.35056 |
| 9 | 0.70259 | 0.59190 | 0.50025 | 0.42410 | 0.36061 | 0.30751 |
| 10 | 0.67556 | 0.55839 | 0.46319 | 0.38554 | 0.32197 | 0.26974 |
Present value of an annuity of $1
| Periods | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 14% |
| 1 | 0.96154 | 0.94340 | 0.92593 | 0.90909 | 0.89286 | 0.87719 |
| 2 | 1.88609 | 1.83339 | 1.78326 | 1.73554 | 1.69005 | 1.64666 |
| 3 | 2.77509 | 2.67301 | 2.57710 | 2.48685 | 2.40183 | 2.32163 |
| 4 | 3.62990 | 3.46511 | 3.31213 | 3.16987 | 3.03735 | 2.91371 |
| 5 | 4.45182 | 4.21236 | 3.99271 | 3.79079 | 3.60478 | 3.43308 |
| 6 | 5.24214 | 4.91732 | 4.62288 | 4.35526 | 4.11141 | 3.88867 |
| 7 | 6.00205 | 5.58238 | 5.20637 | 4.86842 | 4.56376 | 4.28830 |
| 8 | 6.73274 | 6.20979 | 5.74664 | 5.33493 | 4.96764 | 4.63886 |
| 9 | 7.43533 | 6.80169 | 6.24689 | 5.75902 | 5.32825 | 4.94637 |
| 10 | 8.11090 | 7.36009 | 6.71008 | 6.14457 | 5.65022 | 5.21612 |
Jackson Company invests in a new piece of equipment costing
$40,000. The equipment is expected to yield the following amounts
per year for the equipment's four-year useful life:
| Cash revenues | $ 60,000 |
| Cash expenses | (32,000) |
| Depreciation expenses (straight-line) | (10,000) |
| Income from equipment | $ 18,000 |
| Cost of capital | 14% |
What is the net present value of this investment in equipment?
(Note: Use the discount tables provided and round the NPV to the
nearest dollar.)
a.$81,592
b.$(4,480)
c.$52,452
d.$41,584
In: Accounting
(briefly explain and answer questions 1-4)
1.During fasting, muscle protein breakdown and
lipolysis in adipose tissue are accelerated. How do these changes
enhance glucose production by gluconeogenesis in liver?
2.Why might a genetic mutation in glucose 6-phosphate
dehydrogenase alter the rates of synthesis of lipids?
3.How many ATP molecules would you expect from the
conversion of a-ketoglutarate to malate in tightly coupled
mitochondria?
4.The rate of oxidation of pyruvate by tightly coupled
mitochondria is decreased if palmitoyl carnitine is added. Discuss
the mechanism for this change.
In: Biology
Design a digital PID controller based on the Ziegler_Nichols method for for the following system:
G(s)=1/((s+1)^4 )
use the sampling time of T=0.1 seconds and simulate the resulting controlled system by applying a unit
step and then changing the value of input to another value after some appropriate time
Discus the effect of set point change.
In: Electrical Engineering
PLEASE ANSWER EACH QUESTION 1 THRU 4
1. Question text
When a pure monopolist price discriminates, which one of following happens?
Select one:
a. Producer's surplus increases by a samller amount than consumer's surplus decreases.
b. Producer's surplus increases by the same amount as consumer's surplus decreases.
c. Producer's surplus increases by a greater amount than consumer's surplus deacreases.
d. Consumer's surplus increase
2. Question
When is the monopolistic firm is under control of a regulatory commission, which of the following is correct?
Select one:
a. Price may be higher than it would be in an un-regulated monopoly, but output is greater.
b. Price would be at the same level as it would be in un-regulated pure monopoly, but government taxes away the economic profit of the regulated monopoly.
c. Price is theoretically set at the level at which average revenue equals average cost, and only normal profit exists.
d. Price is at the same level as it would be under pur competition.
3. Question
Which describes the best realtionship between technical effciency and allocative efficiency in the long run equlibrium under pure competition?
Select one:
a. They have no relationship with each other.
b. Allocative efficiency is greater than thechnical efficiency.
c. Technical efficiency is greater than allocative efficiency.
d. They are both maximized.
4. Question text
Which market structure has the largest number of firms?
Select one:
a. perfect competition
b. monopoly
c. oligopoly
d. monopolistic competition
In: Economics
maximise utility u=q1q2 when p1=1 p2=4 and ones budget = 120 estimate effect of an -1 increase unit increase in the budget
In: Economics