• Q : Components of a decision tree....
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    What are the components of a decision tree? Explain each briefly. Please answer in at least 3 sentences but no more than 6 sentences.

  • Q : Sophisticated theoretical approach to decision-making....
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    Utility analysis is a sophisticated theoretical approach to decision-making. List a few of your personal decision problems

  • Q : Major weakness of the hurwicz criterion....
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    What is the major weakness of the Hurwicz criterion? Please answer in at least 3 sentences but no more than 6 sentences.

  • Q : Dominance criterion and other decision-making criteria....
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    What is the major difference between the dominance criterion and other decision-making criteria under uncertainty?

  • Q : Partial probabilities of events....
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    What are some of the sources where we can obtain partial probabilities of events for a certain investment problems under the condition of uncertainty?

  • Q : Components of an inventory problem....
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    Salvage value and goodwill cost can be important components of an inventory problem. How do they fit into the process of determining the optimal stock quantity?

  • Q : Joint probability density function....
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    Suppose that X and Y have a joint probability density function (pdf)

  • Q : Overstocking and the loss due to understocking....
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    Contrast the loss due to overstocking and the loss due to understocking. In addition to simple inventory problems, to what type of decision problems can we apply these cost concepts?

  • Q : Four states of the decision environment....
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    What are the four states of the decision environment? Discuss which management science techniques could be useful for decision problems under each of these states.

  • Q : Dimensional variability of particular component....
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    A manufacturing engineer is studying the dimensional variability of a particular component that is produced on three machines. Each machine has two spindles, and four components are randomly selecte

  • Q : Find the standard error for the estimate....
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    Denote the population proportion who believe in an afterlife by P1 for female and P2 for males. Estimate p1,p2 and (p1-p2). Find the standard error for the estimate of (p1-p2). Interpret

  • Q : Estimated proportion of hispanics....
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    The estimated proportion of Hispanics that are Mexican Americans is 63% Based on a recent study of sample 850 Hispanic grocery shoppers from around the United States and 575 are Mexican American. Do

  • Q : Important uses of moment generating function....
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    a. Give at least two important uses of the moment generating function (mgf) of an rv.

  • Q : Average gre score of private college graduates....
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    You learn the average GRE score of private college graduates pursuing their MPH is 1500 with a standard deviation of 100. You want to determine whether CSU students are equally prepared.

  • Q : Independent-measures study....
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    A researcher conducts an independent-measures study examining how the brain chemical serotonin is related to aggression. One sample of rats serves as a control group and receives a placebo that

  • Q : Independent-measures study....
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    A researcher conducts an independent-measures study examining how the brain chemical serotonin is related to aggression. One sample of rats serves as a control group and receives a placebo that

  • Q : Method of analysis....
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    Multiple regression is the method of analysis that. A) Uses sever independent variables to predict the category to which a participant belongs

  • Q : Detailed steps for hypothesis testing....
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    Do these data indicate a significant change in holiday spending? Use a two-tailed test with alpha = .05. What are the detailed steps for hypothesis testing?

  • Q : One-page description to introduce one-way anova....
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    Construct a one-page description to introduce one-way ANOVA. you need to mention why ANOVA is useful, how it is carried out, and introduce the related terminology.

  • Q : Calculate the covariance for two random variables....
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    Calculate the covariance for these two random variables as well as the correlation coefficient.

  • Q : Normally distributed random variable....
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    Consider a normally distributed random variable X with mean of 8 and a variance of 4. What is the probability that X takes on a value between zero and four (0<x<4)?

  • Q : Calculate just how unlikely it is....
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    The lawyer is worried that her sample mean will be misleadingly high. A statistician assures her that it is unlikely that the sample mean will exceed the population mean by more than 10%. Calculate

  • Q : Associated with minimizing the error....
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    While walking along a railroad track in a daydream, you are suddenly aware of a loud noise right behind you. What would be the "type I" error? What would be the "type II" error? Which is more seriou

  • Q : One-way anova with three groups....
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    Assume John is conducting a one-way ANOVA with three groups. Naturally he specifies the null hypothesis as Mean1=Mean2=Mean3. After learned about the t-test, he claims that the ANOVA can also be acc

  • Q : Construct a pert network for the project....
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    Construct a PERT network for the project. Compute the te value for each activity, the ?e value for each activity, identify the critical path and determine the expected project completion time.

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