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  1. Depreciating Plant Assets: Can anyone please tell me where I am going wrong?

    This problem is kind of long but here goes.

    At December 31, 2008, Jimenez Company reported the following as plant assets.
    Land $ 4,000,000
    Buildings $28,500,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation -...
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    Need Help Understanding Salvage Value

    Dec. 31 Discarded a delivery truck that was purchased on January 1, 2004. The truck cost $39,000. It was depreciated based on a 6-year useful life with a $3,000 salvage value. Instructions: ...
  3. ANOVA: Mean squares and the common population variance

    I recently completed a simulation and I got this problem wrong. I don't understand what formula to use for this question. Insight anyone?

    In an effort to counteract student cheating, the...
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    Thanks I realized when I solved the problem and...

    Thanks I realized when I solved the problem and got an answer of 29 that something was not quite right. Again thank you. You always provide such great insight!
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    Ok. Actually that did help. I changed my...

    Ok. Actually that did help. I changed my hypothesis to compare the national average salary (Ho: ≤ to the national average) and the average salary of the people, in my sample with more than 12 years...
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    It's clear from my post that I am not looking for...

    It's clear from my post that I am not looking for someone to do my work for me but I am looking for some guidance if I am not understanding the concepts being taught.
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    One sample hypothesis testing

    Have I calculated this correctly?

    The mean arrival rate of flights at O'Hare Airport in marginal weather is 195 flights per hour with a historical standard deviation of 13 flights. To increase...
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    Hypothesis Testing

    I have been given a earnings data set and I need to set up a research hypothesis. I have an idea but I am not sure if it is sound.

    My research question is: Does education affect an individual's...
  9. Thanks for your help.

    Thanks for your help.
  10. Statistics: Population Proportions & Confidence Intervals?

    Have I calculated the following problem correctly?

    In 1992, the FAA conducted 86,991 pre-employment drug tests on job applicants who were to be engaged in safety and security-related jobs, and...
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    OK. I think I actually understood that. Is this...

    OK. I think I actually understood that. Is this the solution?
    P(A) = .02, P(B) = .02, P(A`) = 1-.02=.98, P(B`)= .98

    P(A∩B)= P(A)xP(B)= (.02)x(.02) = .0004
    P(A`∩B`)= P(A`)xP(B`)= (.98)x(.98)=...
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    Sorry, was not sure how to reply to the original...

    Sorry, was not sure how to reply to the original post.
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    Thanks!

    Thanks!
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    Conditional Probability?

    I could really use some help understanding the following problem:

    The probability is 1 in 4,000,000 that a single auto trip in the United States will result in a fatality. Over a lifetime, an...
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    Intersection & unions - is this correct

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    Originally Posted by Unknown008 View Post
    Ok, let

    A denote the event that the first alternator fails andb
    B denote the event that the second alternator fails.

    (a) The probability that...
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    so if the events are independent and the...

    so if the events are independent and the probability a given alternator fails is .02 then P(A) = .02, P(B) = .02?

    P(AintersectB) = P(A)xP(B) = (.02)(.02) = 0.0004

    P(AintersectB w/bar)=...
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    Probability - intersection and union

    At least I think that is what I should do. We are working on probability and I am completely confused. We were given the following practice problem but I am lost most of the other problems gave...
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    computing normal standard distribution

    I have the following equation to solve:

    We are going to try to apply the Standard Normal Distribution.

    The average IQ for people is 100. The standard deviation is 16. Since I can't give you an...
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    Thanks for your help. When the class actually...

    Thanks for your help. When the class actually covers doubtful accounts I will be a step ahead.
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    No, trying to make sense of a homework question. ...

    No, trying to make sense of a homework question. I realized, after posting this question, that I have a comparative income statement and balance sheet with figures from 2008 and 2009 and I can...
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    I apologize I guess I wasn't really clear the...

    I apologize I guess I wasn't really clear the homework assignment is to calculate ratios. I know how the formulas and how to calculate the ratios. I am seeking guidance in correctly interpreting...
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    Calculating Payout Ratio

    I have been given an income statement and balance sheet to calculate the payout ratio. I know the payout ratio formula is cash dividends divided by net income. But I don't know the dividend...
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    Ratio Calculations and Doubtful Accounts

    I am working on a homework problem where I have been given an income statement and balance sheet along with additional data that states: The year-end balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts...
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    Trouble with Closing Entries

    D=debit, C=credit

    This problem started as a worksheet to be completed. Completed that part and the numbers balanced. The next part is E4-3 Worksheet data for Goode Company are presented in E4-2....
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    Confused About Adjusting Entries

    I am not sure if you can help me. I am confused when it comes to adjusting entries. The problem below was given as homework, can you tell me if I have done this correctly and if not where did I go...
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