Download the MyFitnessPal app to your smartphone (you will not need the Premium membership). You can also go to MyFitnessPal.com on your computers. Set up and account and profile. Track your food and beverage intake for 6 days and be sure to include 1 weekend day. Also, track your physical activity.` At the end of the 6 days, use the weekly Nutrients view to complete your report. Please […]

Assignment 3: Moneyball Moneyball, a book by Michael Lewis (2003), highlights how creativity, framing, and robust technical analysis all played a part in the development of a new approach to talent management in baseball. It also exhibited great examples of the biases and psychological pitfalls that plague decision makers. Review the article “Who’s on First?” by Thaler & Sunstein (2003) from this module’s assigned readings. […]

SPCH 227 Speech SPCH 227 Week 1 Assignment, Self-Review Part 1 and 2 SPCH 227 Week 1 Course Project Part 1, Selecting a Communication Goal SPCH 227 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 SPCH 227 Week 1 Discussion Question 2   SPCH 227 Week 2 Assignment, Listening Analysis SPCH 227 Week 2 Course Project Part 2, Describing Communication Patterns SPCH 227 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 […]

A married couple are trying to finance their three-year-old son’s college education. Money can be deposited at 6% compounded quarterly. What end-of-quarter deposit must be made from the son’s 3rd birthday to his 18th birthday to provide $60,000 on each birthday from the 18th to the 21st? (Note that the first deposit comes three months after his 3rd birthday and the last deposit is made […]

1. Suppose that the small firm for which you designed the Netflix®-like DVD rental database has established an Internet presence and their sales are growing rapidly. You have been asked to examine the database to make sure that it can grow to support at least a million transactions per day. Your assignment is to examine the Oracle or MSSQL version of the Netflix schema provided […]

  1. A marketing researcher wants to estimate the mean savings ($) realized by shoppers who showroom. Showrooming is the practice of inspecting products in retail stores and then purchasing the products online at a lower price. You want to test whether the population mean savings for all showroomers who purchased a consumer electronics item is different from $50.   1. The Type I error in the […]

No individuals sensitive to the difference between right and wrong are people who measure talent and success in terms of wealth.  All corporate takeover experts are people who measure talent and success in terms of wealth.  Therefore, no corporate takeover experts are individuals sensitive to the difference between right and wrong. Mood and Figure  Venn  Validity  Fallacy? 

Assignment 4 (mostly Chapter 7)   Multiple Choice 1. Convenience sampling is an example of             a.          probabilistic sampling             b.         stratified sampling             c.          nonprobabilistic sampling             d.         cluster sampling   2. Cluster sampling is             a.          a nonprobability sampling method             b.         the same as convenience sampling             c.          a probability sampling method             d.         None of these alternatives is correct.   3. […]

E15-18 Anne Cleves Company reported the following amounts in the stockholders’ equity section of its December 31, 2013, balance sheet.   Preferred stock, 10%, $100 par (10,000 shares authorized, 2,000 shares issued)                    $200,000 Common stock, $5 par (100,000 shares authorized, 20,000 shares issued)                 100,000 Additional paid-in capital                                                                                            125,000 Retained earnings                                                                                                        450,000    Total                                                                                                                                     $875,000   During 2014, Cleves took part in the following transactions concerning stockholders’ equity.   1. […]

  1. The Collapse of Reconstruction:   Explain the reasons for the collapse of Reconstruction.       2. The Loss of American Indian Life and Culture:   Explain the process of “Americanization” as it applied to Indians in the nineteenth century.       3. The Key Political Issues: Patronage, Tariffs, and Gold:   Explain why Americans were split on the issue of a […]