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Let’s say that a life insurance company wants to update its actuarial tables. Assume that the probability distribution of the lifetimes of the participants is approximately a normal distribution with a mean of 72 years and a standard deviation of 5 years. What proportion of the plan participants are expected to survive to see their […]

Step 1: Choose 2–3 tasks from the following list: Give a grammar refresher including use of tense, pronoun shifts, run on sentences, capitalization, and commonly confused words.  Describe effective writing techniques, including addressing the appropriate audience and the writing process. Discuss commonly used terminology in the use of computers in the office and why it is important […]

Deliverable Length: 800–1,000 words Details: Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. Assignment Guidelines Address the following in […]

1. A firm that produces light bulbs claims that their lightbulbs last 1500 hours, on average. You wonder if the average might differ from the 1500 hours that the firm claims. To explore this possibility you take a random sample of n = 25 light bulbs purchased from this firm and record the lifetime (in […]

1. A lab technician is tested for her consistency by taking multiple measurements of cholesterol levels from the same blood sample. The target accuracy is a variance in measurements of 1.2 or less. If the lab technician takes 16 measurements and the variance of the measurements in the sample is 2.2, does this provide enough […]

Elements of Design During the process of envisioning and designing a film, the director, production designer, and art director (in collaboration with the cinematographer) are concerned with several major spatial and temporal elements. These design elements punctuate and underscore the movement of figures within the frame, including the following:  setting, lighting, costuming, makeup, and hairstyles. […]

Tools of Cinematography Choose any film clip from the Movieclips.com YouTube Channel . This must be a clip from a film (preferably from a film with which you are familiar) – not a film trailer or a mash-up. After reviewing your chosen scene, explain how cinematography is used within that scene. How does the cinematography […]

The economy of the United States can best be described as laissez-faire capitalism.  2-If people tried to produce as much of what they need on their own, then this would lead to a more efficient use of the economy’s resources.   3-A division of labor enhances a society’s total output by permitting people to take advantage of […]

    The assignment is to evaluate a one specific place on campus, for example, evaluate the restroom in the humanities building, the prices on bookstore, the limited parking lots, the tutors on the writing center, or even your own chair for the math class. You will have to choose only one of the following and […]

This lab requires that you watch one of the speeches in the Great Speeches Series and write a 500 word paper incorporating the questions below. The Great Speeches videos are available at the Oviatt Library or in the Aronstam Library (located on the second floor of Manzanita Hall).  You can also look in the “Great […]