One hundred men and 100 women were asked to try a new toothpaste and to state whether they liked or did not like the new taste thirty-two and 26 women said they did not like the new taste does this indicate a difference in preferences between men and women in general?

Research a current article from a reputable scholarly source on the subject of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs).

Briefly summarize your findings and how the information relates to the concepts you know.

Compare and contrast new debt offerings to new offerings of equity in the form of stock. Specifically, be sure to comment on the direct and indirect costs of new public debt versus new public equity.

Provide an appropriate reference and citation(s) for both the article and the related concepts you use from your textbook.

In order to compare a new variety of wheat with a standard, an experiment is used with six plots receiving the new variety and ten plots receiving the standard. The yields (t/ha) are as follows:

New variety: 2.6 2.1 2.5 2.4   1.9   2.3

Standard variety: 1.7 2.1 2.0   1.8 2.3   1.6   2.0   2.1 2.2 1.9

Question : (a) Identify the model for comparing the wheat yield?

(b) Is there evidence at the 5% significance level that the yield of the new variety is higher?

ANSWER QUESTION (a) necessary.

To assess the effectiveness of a new diet formulation, a sample of 8 steers is fed a regular diet and another sample of 10 steers is fed a new diet. The weights of the steers at 1 yr are given in Table 5.14. Do these results imply that the new diet results in higher weights? (alpha=0.05)

Regular Diet: 831, 858, 833, 860, 922, 875, 797, 788

New Diet: 870, 882, 896, 925, 842, 908, 944, 927, 965, 887

Epidemiologists decided to investigate the validity of new diagnostic tool for breast cancer. They used this new diagnostic tool for breast cancer in 150 women with biopsy-proven breast cancer in 300 age- and race-matched control women. The results of the new tool were positive in 136 cases and in 35 control women, all of whom showed no evidence of cancer at biopsy. What is the sensitivity of new diagnosis tool for breast cancer?

1. In the past, the medical center has aggregated all facilities costs, and then allocated the total amount on the basis of square footage. This methodology assigns an average cost rate to each patient service department regardless of whether its space is new or old, or prime or poor. The proposed allocation for the Dialysis Center, on the other hand, requires it to bear the true facilities costs of its new space. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the new methodology? Do you support the new allocation scheme?

Subject: Innovation and technology management

When new technologies arrive, only a few customers adopt such technologies. A large number of customer remain sceptical about the product. The cost of the new technology remain high. As a result it take long time for the businesses to focus on the new technology until the dominant design comes and the price become affordable by the large number of consumers. From your point of view, what might be the reasons established firms might resist adopting a new technology.

Assume the following information

Given the information in this question, the return from covered interest arbitrage by U.S. investors with $675,000 to invest is about _______in decimal.

Consider that you are 35 years old and have just changed to a new job. You have $146,000 in the retirement plan from your former employer. You can roll that money into the retirement plan of the new employer. You will also contribute $6,800 each year into your new employer’s plan. If the rolled-over money and the new contributions both earn a return of 6 percent, how much should you expect to have when you retire in 30 years?

Consider that you are 35 years old and have just changed to a new job. You have $155,000 in the retirement plan from your former employer. You can roll that money into the retirement plan of the new employer. You will also contribute $7,700 each year into your new employer’s plan.

If the rolled-over money and the new contributions both earn a return of 6 percent, how much should you expect to have when you retire in 30 years?