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a)   What is wrong with the president's calculation? b)   What are the fixed and variable costs of operating the university?

"Consider the standard simple regression model y= β0 + β1x +u  under the gauss-Markov assumptions SLR.1 through SLR.5. the usual OLs estimators   and   are unbiased for their respective population parameters. Let β1 be the estimator of β1 obained by assuming the...

While Managers do not control many factors affecting the success of their organisation, they do have substantial control over the process they use to make decisions Discuss with a case study on any corporation on how their effective management and decision making process could have an impact on organisation success?

Three market coverage alternatives are available when determining how many marketing segments to enter. Describe the differences in approach among undifferentiated, differentiated and concentrated marketing. Then, imagine you are the marketing manager for a new high-end coffee shop to compete with Starbucks. Which alternative in coverage would you choose, and why?

"a.Estimate the linear trend in the data, and use it to forecast gasoline sales in the United States in each quarter of 1990. b.Estimate the log-linear trend in the data, and use it to forecast gasoline sales in the United States in each quarter of 1990. c.Which form of the trend fits the historical data better?  Why would we expect both forecasts to be rather poor? "

Consider a monopoly with a cost function of .  Its output is sold to two different markets:  US and Europe with the following demand functions.

"a)   A for-profit hospital earns a gross profit of $10 million. Twenty-five percent (25%) of this gross profit is retained earnings and another 30% is charged to corporate tax. If there are two 25% preferred shareholders and ten 10% ordinary shareholders, how much will each shareholder...

Redo the company's contribution format income statement assuming that the company sells 1,400 units.

How does the money multiplier differ when currency holdings are zero, compared to when currency holdings are greater than zero?

Discuss the key enablers and major obstacles to effective knowledge sharing that can be attributed to the overall organizational culture.

When it comes to Internet security, here is an interesting dilemma: Security by Transparency or security by obscurity? Which of these two alternatives do you consider to be most morally justified? Persuasively defend your answer by drawing upon appropriate theories and concepts you have studied during this course.

"1. National figures reveal that the probability of a youth offender on probation committing another crime is 0.80.  (This is called “recidivism.”) After a special government program intended to reduce recidivism is put in place, a sample of 100 young offenders enrolled in the program...

Write  2 to 3 page on  SUBSTITUTION THREATS within the case and tell which one to the sub heading (relative price performance of substitutes, switching costs and buyer propensity to substitute)  you think is the most important and second important and the least important and tell why.

"What strategic alternatives are open to Barilla, explain and justify the answer and use the directional strategy, growth, stability and retrenchment as an alternative and justify it for implementation Conduct a SWOT analysis of the Barilla Group (strength, weakness, opportunities and threats) List five factors each for the SWOT "