Choose one problem  Develop a ‘one paragraph’ solution for the problem including examples.    1. “It’s hard to focus on what we want to achieve. I look at what our real competitors, the convenience stores, are doing and think we should copy that. Then a hundred customers come in, and I listen to each of them, and they say we should keep our little store […]

E22-16B (Error Analysis and Correcting Entry) You have been engaged to review the financial statements of Water Sync Inc. In the course of your investigation you find a number of irregularities during the current year. 1. Insurance for a 6-month period purchased on October 1 of this year was charged to prepaid insurance in the amount of $5,000. 2. Year-end estimate of bonuses totaled $61,000 […]

[1] Lipitor is a drug used to control cholesterol. In clinical trials of Lipitor, 94 subjects were treated with Lipitor and 270 subjects were given a placebo. Among those who were treated with Lipitor, 7 developed infections. Among those given a placebo, 27 developed infections. Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that the rate of infections was the same for those treated […]

A sales manager for an advertising agency believes there is a relationship between the number of contacts and the amount of the sales. To verify this belief, the following data was collected: What is the dependent variable? A) Salesperson B) Number of contacts C) Amount of sales D) All the above   What is the independent variable? A) Salesperson B) Number of contacts C) Amount […]

A sales manager for an advertising agency believes there is a relationship between the number of contacts and the amount of the sales. To verify this belief, the following data was collected: What is the dependent variable? A) Salesperson B) Number of contacts C) Amount of sales D) All the above   What is the independent variable? A) Salesperson B) Number of contacts C) Amount […]

Scenario: A few years ago, the top executive of a large oil refining company (based in New York) was convicted of financial statement fraud. One of the issues in the case involved the way the company accounted for its oil inventories. In particular, the company would purchase crude oil from exploration companies and then process the oil into finished oil products, such as jet fuel, […]

discuss:  Data mining is the process used to identify trends and patterns in large amount of data (McBride & Tietze, 2016). Healthcare is plagued with a significant amount of data, some useful, some not. The process of data mining can help sift through data, to identify data that could benefit patient outcomes. Data mining is beneficial in healthcare, as big data in healthcare is used […]

Topic:   Your insurance company provides incentives to encourage the majority of your enrollees to use a wearable device to monitor their health. Your campaign is highly successful and your company now has big data on over 60% of enrollees. You decide to use this data in to decrease the your payments for health insurance coverage. Using the information in Chapter 7, provide an ethics-based argument […]

Structure your paper as follows: Cover page Overview describing the importance of the research topic to current business and professional practice in your own words. Purpose of Research should reflect  the potential benefit of the topic to the current business and professional practice and the larger body of research. Review of the Literature summarized in your own words. Note that this should not be a “copy and paste” […]

Reflect: If you choose the environment subject heading, reflect on the sheer density of chickens raised at any given time in the Perdue facilities. The disposal of their discarded remains and their processing for distribution, either individually and most definitely together, pose a number of environmental concerns. If you choose the advertising subject heading, reflect on how the two videos on Perdue farms present the […]