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3 years ago

Which of the following is a discrete quantitative variable?

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1 answer:

Elza [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

D. The number of employees of an insurance company.

Explanation:

The variable that measures the numbers such as height, number of people, shoe sizes is called the discrete quantitative variable. Therefore, option "D" is the answer. Anyone can measure the number of employees. It is not continuous process too.

The volume of water cannot be measured with a specific value, and the Dow Jones Industrial average is not a certain value. So, those options are incorrect either. Although Option "C" can be measured with a value, it cannot be interrupted and continuous process. Hence, it is also wrong.

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Ostrovityanka [42]

Answer:

$50,000

Explanation:

The computation of the cost of going the college is shown below:

= College tuition fees per year + boarding fees per year + books and materials charges per year + earnings while working

= $20,000 + $10,000 + $2,000 + $18,000

= $50,000

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3 years ago

Staci invested $900 three (3) years ago. Her investment paid 10.8 percent interest compounded monthly. Staci's twin sister Shell

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Staci's investment is worth today <u>$1,242.58</u>.

Shelli's investment is worth today <u>$1,107.83</u>.

<h3>What is the future value of an investment?</h3>

The future value of an investment is the present value compounded periodically at an interest rate.

The future value can be determined using an online finance calculator as below.

<h3>Data and Calculations:</h3>

Staci's investment = $900

Investment period = 3 years

Interest rate = 10.8% compounded monthly

Stack's twin investment = $800

Investment period = 3 years

Interest rate = 11% compounded quarterly

<h3>Staci's investment:</h3>

N (# of periods) = 36 months (3 x 12)

I/Y (Interest per year) = 10.8%

PV (Present Value) = $900

PMT (Periodic Payment) = $0

<u>Results</u>:

FV = $1,242.58

Total Interest = $342.58

<h3>Shelli's investment:</h3>

N (# of periods) = 12 quarters (3 x 4)

I/Y (Interest per year) = 11%

PV (Present Value) = $800

PMT (Periodic Payment) = $0

<u>Results</u>:

FV = $1,107.83

Total Interest $307.83

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2 years ago

Can I get help on this job application please ?

Fynjy0 [20]

Answer:

The answer is below.

Explanation:

Most likely to do:

"Ask your store Manager if you can hold the markdown price for them so they can get it for the same price when it is back in store."

Doing the above will ensure you retain the customer's trust, and while you didn't direct your customer to a competitor, which is detrimental.

Least Likely to do:

"Offer to provide the address and phone number for the nearest store, and explain that stores get frequent shipments with new items."

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3 years ago

What can we learn from the employment data? Assume Country X has the following statistics: Total relevant population = 50,000,00

svlad2 [7]

Answer:

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Population size 50,000,000

Full time students 4,200,000

Not employed & not searching 6,000,000

Not employed and searching 2,336,000

Employed 29,664,000

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Labour force is 32,000,000

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= 64%

Unemployment rate is defined as members of a country not employed and are searching or seeking employment.

= 4.7%

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3 years ago

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Andre45 [30]

Answer:

Turnover is equal to 2.40

Explanation:

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= 16.800.000/7000000=

2.4

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<em>Turnover is an accounting concept that calculates how quickly a business conducts its operations.</em>

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4 years ago