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    Motion picture Opening Sales Gross Sales Theaters Weeks in Top 60 Gross Sales CC 29.17 67.25 2574 16 67.25 LIL 0.15 6.65 119 22 6.65 BB 48.75 205.28 3858 18 205.28 U 10.9 24.47 1962 8 24.47 PP 0.06 0.23 24 4 0.23 FP 12.4 42.01 3275 14 42.01 HP 102.69 287.18 3858 13 287.18 MIL 23.11 82.89 3424 16 82.89 WN 24.11 55.85 227

    Use statistics to see why Disney wanted Pixar

    Statistics - Walt Disney. Use statistics (median, mode, mean) to show why they were interested in buying Pixar. Data attached. Solution includes data in excel and excel formulas to get statistics. There is a graph to give a visual to support the response. Data cells can be changed and statistics and graph update automatic

    The physician may want to view the following documentation: Administrative Data-entails the patient's confidential personal information such as contact information, insurance, and anything that would validate the patients true identity. As a result of seeing a wide array of patients, physicians, nurses, etc. want to make sure that there are no mix-ups with placing the wrong chart with the wrong patient. History and Physical report-this consists of a collection of information that includes a detailed account of the patients' past and present illnesses. This section would also include diagnoses of current problematic symptoms. Progress Notes-This segment of the hospitalized chart would include new developments in the patients' condition. The physician will monitor the patients' progress after the lab results, and additional tests have been analyzed. Nurse Notes-Monitor of the patients' daily routine, nutrition, and or vital statistics. In this section a nurse may make recommendations for the attending physician (Novak & Davis, 2004). These notes would include a patients' blood panel, and information regarding which cells are active in the patient and which cells are depleting. Lab Results-would include a comparison of white blood count (WBC) to red blood cells (RBC), whether the patients' blood count are normal or abnormal. The lab test would include, PT, PTT, CBC, RBC, (Cultures) Urinalysis, Stool, Hct, et cetera. These results would identify any bacteria, diseases, infections, or any abnormalities in the blood and/or urine. Radiology Reports-CT's, MRI's, and X-Ray's. Each report identifies issues that may arise within the musculoskeletal system. Physicians Orders-abbreviated notes of instruction of what the physician concluded would be the best method of treatment, it would also include medication prescribed and the times of day the patient is required to take medication.

    The physician may want to view the following documentation: Administrative Data-entails the patient's confidential personal information such as contact information, insurance, and anything that would validate the patients true identity. As a result of seeing a wide array of patients, physicians, nurses, etc. want to make sur

    Introduction The health care professionals of an acute care facility must encompass exclusive comprehensive medical treatment that is otherwise inaccessible from other organizations that may lack the funding necessary to conduct adequate research needed to continuously develop additional treatments to reduce the severity of cardiac arrest and/or cancer complications. The organization that comes to mind is University Medical Center (UMC), this hospital is somewhat of an educational hospital in which case physicians, nurses, and medical administration are actively utilizing today's technological advancements and statistical research to determine which methods will further enhance the organizations objective of applying exceptional health care procedures with satisfactory results. Identify the professional hospital personnel likely to be interacting with cardiac surgery or cancer patients. At UMC, patients who may need developmental treatment and/or follow-up treatment may need a trauma support staff that may sympathize with what the patients are going through. UMC has integrated the following methods of mediation for cancer, and cardiac diseases such as; Alternative Therapy for living with cancer (and other disease) (UMC, 2009); disease control management; and preventative screening procedures.

    Introduction The health care professionals of an acute care facility must encompass exclusive comprehensive medical treatment that is otherwise inaccessible from other organizations that may lack the funding necessary to conduct adequate research needed to continuously develop additional treatments to reduce the severity of c

    Pros and Cons of Three Types of Consulting Firms

    Based on the attached skill matrix, discuss the pros and cons of the three types of consulting firms. Logistics Consulting Firm, Risk Management Consulting Firm and Business Consulting Firm. Discuss the types of problems/issues your company will address in its consulting capacity. This might include a specialty Logistics Con

    Saving for retirement

    Problem 35. You are saving for retirement. To live comfortably, you decide you will need to save $2million by the time you are 65. Today is your 30th birthday, and you decide, starting today and continuing on everyday birthday up to and including your 65th birthday, that you will put the same amount into savings account. Is

    Two-factor APT model

    An analyst has modeled the stock of Crisp Trucking using a two-factor APT model. The risk-free rate is 6%, the expected return on the first factor (r1) is 12%, and the expected return on the second factor (r2) is 8%. If bi1 = 0.7 and bi2 = 0.9, what is Crisp's required return?

    Determining Last Year's Dividend per Share

    The company with the common equity accounts shown here has declared a 12 percent dividend at a time when the market value of its stock is $35 per share. common stock ($1 per value 198,000 capital surplus 1,753,000 Retained earnings 3,500,700 Total owners eq

    Worthington's payout ratio

    Worthington Corp has declared an annual dividend of .90 per share. For the year just ended, earnings were 6.50 per share. 1. What is Worthington's payout ratio? 2. Suppose Worthington has 6.3 million shares outstanding. Borrowing for the coming year is planned 16 milliton. What are the planned outlays assuming a reisdu

    Loss Probability

    Suppose that Skipper's insurer views him as having the following distribution for the present value of losses: Loss= $20,000 with probability 0.02 $5,000 with probability 0.04 $1,000 with probability 0.10 $0 with probability 0.84 What is the fair premiums for full coverage if the competitive loading (administrative cos

    Need answers to 4 math problems (quantitative methods)

    1-Match correct sequence. Select A,B,C,D, or E 1. Your company is bidding to supply towels to a government agency where the supplier with the lowest bid will win the contract. The cost of the contract is estimated to be $136,000, which the company increases by 15% to provide for profit. You have estimated that the competitor's

    Business Law

    A private high school hires a new Superintendent, George Forester. The school is owned by a local Lutheran Church and is run by a board of directors chosen by church members. Supt. Forester shows up for his first day of work, and sends a memo via intercompany mail to all teachers: Dear Staff: There is a new Sheriff in town -

    Subjective probabilities; Business Statistics; Probability.

    What is the probability that you will receive an "A" grade? Explain the factors you have used in arriving at this probability assessment. Do you believe that all students in your class will arrive at the same probability assessment that you have? Why or why not? Explain what is meant by subjective probability. Research t

    Forecast of Stock Price

    1. The excel file closing stock prices provides data for four stocks over a 6 month period. A. Develop a spreadsheet module for forecasting each of the stock prices using simple moving average and simple exponential smoothing. B. Using MAD, MSE, and MAPE as guidance, find the best number of moving average periods and best s

    Break even point & Fixed cost

    For 2011, Flint Corporation sold 100,000 units of its profit for $20 each. The variable cost per unit was $12, and Flint's margin of safety was 30,000 units. What was the amount of Flint's total fixed costs?

    Statistics: interpreting mean and fuzzy data sample question

    Need help with these two questions:can anyone help me solve these two questions 1.You have been asked to ship a package from Pennsylvania to California. You need to get it there in 2 days, heads will roll if it is late.You call 2 carriers, and ask them what their average transit time is to California. Carrier A says they a

    Payoff Table Data Analysis Tool Explained with Examples

    A payoff table is a data analysis tool used tell you what the payoffs will be for different outcomes. An expected payoff table gives us the outcome times the probability that it will occur. Give examples (in the simplest form) of these two tables using real data.

    Enforcement of Affirmative Action

    In describing the relationship of affirmative action and descriptive statistics, I said, "Affirmative action is the legal enforcement of policies, descriptive statistics is specific descriptive data derived from research. The relationship of the two, or the association, is descriptive statistics is the groundwork base for the af

    Heymann Company yield to maturity

    7.9 Heymann Company bonds have 4 years left to maturity. Interest is paid annually, and the bonds have a $1,000 par value and a coupon rate of 9 percent. a. What is the yield to maturity at a current market price of (1) 829 or (2) $1,104? b. Would you pay $829 for each bond if you thought that a "fair" market interest rat

    Business Decision Making on Cost Accounting

    Cost Accounting Red River Farm Machine makes a wide variety of products, all of which must be processed in the cutting and Assembly departments. For the year 2010, Red River budgeted total overhead of $993,000, of which $385,500 will be incurred in cutting and the remainder will be incurred in Assembly. Budgeted direct labor

    Cost Accounting

    Red River Farm Machine makes a wide variety of products, all of which must be processed in the cutting and Assembly departments. For the year 2010, Red River budgeted total overhead of $993,000, of which $385,500 will be incurred in cutting and the remainder will be incurred in Assembly. Budgeted direct labor and machine hours a

    Difference in Descriptive and Inferential Statistics

    1. What is the main difference between descriptive and inferential statistics. Give a brief example of each. 2. Under what circumstances is the mean the best measure of central tendency? When is the median the best measure? Give some examples of applications to back up your thoughts.

    general ledger journal entries

    For each of the summarized transactions for the village of sycamore general fund prepare the general ledger journal entries, this year is January 1 â?" December 31, 2009. a. The budget was formally adopted providing for estimated revenues of $1,000,000 and appropriations of $980,000 b. Revenues were received, all in cash, in

    Budgetary Entries

    Prepare budgetary entries, using general ledger accounts only for each of the following unrelated situations. a. Anticipated revenues are $10 million; anticipated expenditures and encumbrances are $9.8 million b. Anticipated revenues are $9.8 million; anticipated expenditures and encumbrances are $10 million c. Anticipated re

    Drawing Venn Diagram for Gas Well Completions

    The following table represents gas well completions during 1986 in North and South America. D D' Dry Not Dry N North America 14,131 31,575 45,706 N′ South America 404 2,563 2,967 14,535 34,138 48,673 a. Draw a Venn diagram that summarizes the information in the table.