hypothesis tests involving a sample mean or proportion

... such as the mean, median, mode, or proportion, or it may be a measure of spread or dispersion, such as the range and standard deviation: The sample mean is the arithmetic average of the data This ... fiscal year The organizations range all the way from an MBA program, to a real estate agency, to a pizza delivery service, and these cases and their variants are featured primarily among the chapters ... incorporating Excel’s standard Data Analysis module and Toolbar Function capability, we feature Data Analysis PlusTM 5.0 and its primary workbook partners, Test Statistics.xls and Estimators.xls...

Ngày tải lên: 25/11/2016, 13:56

... was easy to portray the Boer War that came three years later as a government-led attempt to achieve what Rhodes had been unable to achieve with the Jameson Raid – a Transvaal in the political ... food along with whites and were allotted rations as well, once rationing began in March But, as Sol Plaatje, then a court translator at Mafeking and later a founder of the South African Native National ... century because the Scramble for Africa was more a phenomenon of international capital than a governmental policy of military acquisition Large-scale public support for British imperialism became necessary...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... the rational craftsman’s approach to war could easily work against ideas of restraint in war, a point dramatically illu´ strated in India by the Arthasastra of Kautilya This was a manual of statesmanship ... at 69 ARES AND ATHENA 29 any formal declaration.60 Nor, apparently, was it thought necessary to have a formal declaration of war in the case of certain small-scale, one-off operations of a punitive ... but always much appreciated: Adnan Amkhan, Alan Boyle, Michael Byers, James Crawford, Yoram Dinstein, Thomas Giegerich, William Gilmore, Christine Gray, Susan Karamanian, Frederick Shiels, Ralph...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:02

... financial regulations In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea and Thailand liberalized the current 27 account and allowed corporates to borrow short-term funds from abroad, ... Folkerts-Landau and Carl-Johan Lindgren, January (Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund) , 1998b, Capital Account Liberalization Theoretical and Practical Aspects, by a Staff Team led by Barry ... such as good information and risk-management capabilities, a strong legal and regulatory framework, and reliable services in payments, liquidity and securities management will be important for capital...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:33

... price data for Italy are taken from Cannari et al (2006) 10 In Japan, a market for old homes practically does not exist and houses are normally torn down after a few decades As a consequence, land ... rate for Belgium, Sweden and the US, and a three-month commercial paper rate for Australia, Canada and Japan.13 All interest rates are from the OECD's MEI For Finland and Denmark missing data ... residential property price data: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US The sample...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:40

... strategic location in South-East Asia with a more than 2000km of coastline, deep-water ports, international airports, trans-national railways and a rather developing road network, which are good backgrounds ... staffs for short course training at home and abroad VIFFAS and Shipping & Transport college/ International Maritime Transport Academy (STC/ IMTA) of the Netherlands co-organized an International ... Port in the north, Da Nang Port in central Vietnam, and Sai Gon Port and Can Tho Port in the south Local governments, such as cities and provinces, also take part in port management For instance,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:42

... circumference A detailed assessment of physical activity was obtained using a validated questionnaire [11] The questionnaire evaluated regular exercise and sports participation during the previous years and ... Cox proportional hazards model was used to assess the effect of meat intake on the incidence of type DM Socio-demographic factors and other risk factors for diabetes such as age, kcal/day, BMI, ... participants, but related to a modest increase in risk of type DM for obese participants (P for interaction: 0.05) A similar trend was observed for red meat but the factor for interaction failed...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:49

... protein extract HLA-DR standard, cell lysates and plasma samples were separated using a Mini-PROTEAN® II The separation gel was a 14% polyacrylamide gel (National Diagnostics, Georgia) prepared following ... and washing, the primary detection antibody was added, a mouse anti human IgG1 anti-HLA-DR (CR3/43) (Dako, Denmark), at a concentration of µg/ml After a 2h incubation at room temperature, plates ... to be beneficial [3] A candidate factor for activating monocytes and restoring functional indicators is granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) GM-CSF is a 22-kDa glycoprotein...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:57

... References Angulo FJ, Glaser CA, Juranek DD et al Caring for pets of immunocompromised persons Can Vet J 1995; 36: 217-222 Glaser CA, Angulo FJ, Rooney JA Animal-associated opportunistic infections among ... human immunodeficiency virus Clin Infect Dis.1994;18:14-24 Han K, Shin DW, Lee TY, et al Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection and risk factors associated with seropositivity of pregnant ... pregnant women in Korea J Parasitol 2008; 94: 963-965 Grant S and Olsen CW Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians Emerg Infect Dis...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:06

... of national strategies or action plans, policies and measures, and capacity building • Phase 2: Implementation of national policies and measures and national strategies or action plans that could ... International Climate and Forest Initiative, the Global Environment Facility, Australia’s International Forest Carbon Initiative and the Collaborative Partnership on Forests In term of National programme, ... supporting countries a variety of donors, bilateral and multilateral alike Who get the paid on REDD? The Programme currently has 46 partner countries spanning Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America...

Ngày tải lên: 23/01/2013, 22:06

... How about their mental life? In fact, they concern about their spiritual life more than their material one Many people think that they worked hard all day so they should take a rest or relax A ... They are very adaptable too Hence, in this changing world, they need more than one means to serve their demand for entertainment Besides many different entertainments such as game, magazine or ... copyrights for creative works are automatically in force upon their creation without being asserted or declared An author need not "register" or "apply for" a copyright in countries adhering to...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2013, 20:53

... OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Oxford New York Athens Auckland Bangkok Bogota Bombay Buenos Aires Calcutta Cape Town Dar es Salaam Delhi Florence Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madras Madrid ... unsold or was let go at clearance prices Meanwhile, Kmart was not able to draw customers away with lower prices since Wal-Mart dropped prices to match them A Wal-Mart manager was quoted as saying, ... hundredweight balanced against a grain; a defeated army as a grain balanced against a hundredweight (I V.I 9) Summary A crucial tenet of Sun Tzu's philosophy that will enable you to "Win All-under-Heaven"...

Ngày tải lên: 18/08/2013, 12:22

... at the stage of planning and implementation of water and sanitation options Educational intervention on water and sanitation: 1995-1997 The educational intervention on water and sanitation was ... pollution load to the surrounding water bodies such as a canal and ponds It was partly because the people had considered the biogas plant as maintenance free and they did not any maintenance at all with ... in Bauniabad, staffs of Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority, staffs of EPRC and all the stakeholders for their kind cooperation and contribution to the study REFERENCES Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08

... phase 1, water demands are greater than water supply as pushing-up factors are greater than pulling-down factors Whereas, in phase 2, water consumption becomes stable as pushing-up factors and ... Statistics, Japan Electric Appliances Association, Tokyo, Japan Japan Water Works Association (JWWA) (1997) Seismic Design and Construction Guidelines for Water Supply Facilities, JWWA, Tokyo, Japan Karpiscak ... (2005) An analysis for demand structure and price of domestic water supply Proceedings of Hydraulics Engineering, JSCE 49, 475-480 (in Japanese) Nakagawa N., Kawamura A and Amaguchi H (2010) Analysis...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:17

... Beebe et al (1987), more advanced learners are more affected by the refusal strategies of their native language, whereas the native language of the learners in Yagamashira’s study had more influence ... Expressing refusals in Korean and in American English Multilingua, 23, 339 - 364 Laohaburanakit, K (1995) Refusal in Japanese: A comparison of Japanese textbooks and actual conversation data Nihongo ... framework After the refusal data were collected, they were coded into semantic formulas A semantic formula refers to a word, phrase or sentence that meets a particular semantic criterion or...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:31

... Play Golf: Golf [Leadership] is a game requiring an enormous amount of thought, and unless the player can always ascertain exactly what is the reason for his faults and what is the reason for ... teachers: ‘‘practical McHugh.’’ Golf is a metaphor for leadership I hope you have come to agree with me As a result, if you are a golfer, you may think more about your leadership as you play ... Global Leadership Course that you just completed Each hole is a par 4, for balance and ease of scoring I suggest you assess your play on each hole and objectively score yourself Scoring opportunities...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 23:15

... normal with mean zero and variance P mean T and variance T e T Under IP , B T  is normal with Means change, variances don’t When we use the Girsanov Theorem to change the probability measure, ... change the probability measure, means change but variances not Martingales may be destroyed or created Volatilities, quadratic variations and cross variations are unaffected Check: e e dB dB = t ...  is normal with mean and variance T , so B T  is normal with mean T and variance T :   exp , ~ , T 2 d~: b e IP B T  d~ = p b b 2T 2T e f e Removal of Drift from B T  The change...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 03:20

... not available, as (35c) and (35d) illustrate (35) a Maria vinagi e pristigala v Maria always is arrive-IMPERF in ‘Maria has always arrived at midnight.’ b Maria e pristigala v polunos!t Maria is ... love-IMPERF.PAST Maria ‘Ivan loved Maria.’ (23) a Ivan pisna (*dva c!asa) Ivan scream-PERF.PAST two hours ‘Ivan started screaming (*for two hours).’ b Ivan pis!tja (dva c!asa) Ivan scream-NEUT.PAST two ... year, Alexandra will have lived in LA for years b Alexandra will have been in LA by next year c Alexandra will have arrived in LA by Wednesday U EXP RES (4) a Having lived in LA for ten years, Alexandra...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 14:15

... explained by the fact that banks are normally those entities that have access to the retail 26 Terri Bradford et al payment systems (and, in many cases, national banking associations actually have ... covered about an email with a malicious attachment that was made to appear as if it came from the Secretary of the Air Force “It was aimed at a military procurement guy at a consulting firm and it ... with data classification, security awareness and making the risk prioritization process more objective and repeatable Ranking and measuring risk is also important across a firm’s vendor base Phil...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 17:15

... a long shaft, large head, and little loft used for driving the ball for maximum distance off the tee Driving Range Area set aside for practice Eagle A score of two under the par for a hole Fade ... the latex of a Malaysian tree species Less expensive than the feathery Hacker A poor golfer Handicap The average score of a player set against par Hazard Permanent features of a golf course designed ... with sand or grass that is placed where a fairway shot may end You are not allowed to practice swing or ground your club in a bunker Sand bunkers are commonly referred to as sand traps Caddie A person...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 19:15