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What is the probability that a randomly selected CMSU student will be male? The Student News...

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...

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...

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?...

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...

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...

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...

(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...

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,...

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...

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