QUESTIONS

Write a report, using the Bus. 302 guidelines found on the course web site, incorporating the answers to the five questions below.

Q.1. Has Maxrun PC been negligent in its actions regarding keeping track of replaced computer components and failing to return the parts to Gunter?

Q.2. Assuming Maxrun PC has been negligent, what defense(s) may be available to Maxrun PC to lessen or eliminate any liability on its part?

Q.3. Consider the sample of 600 past negligence cases. Suppose you are willing to let the 80% estimate be within .03 (3%) of the true proportion. You are willing to assume a 90% confidence.

a.Is 600 an adequate sample size for the estimate of 80%? Show why or why not.

b. Construct a 90% confidence interval on the estimate of 80%. How would you interpret it?

Q.4. Determine the expected value of the amount that could be paid to Gunter in a settlement. Use the 80% probability figure. Also determine a maximum and minimum expected value for the settlement figure based on the confidence interval above. Be sure to include all of the damages Gunter will be able to recover. How would you interpret your expected values?

Q.5. Should Jetson attempt to settle the matter with Gunter before he files a lawsuit? If so, what would be the recommended monetary amount of the settlement? Be sure to include all of the statistical and legal issues involved as well as any strategic and ethical issues.

Attachment:- found-lost-case.pdf