A certain device is used to determine the sex of an unborn baby, but the device is not very reliable. If the fetus is truly a boy, the device says BOY with probability 0:8 (but, mistakenly, GIRL with probability 0:2). If ...
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What should NGOs (non-governmental organization) do in regions of conflict or war? The benefits of having NGO's personnel in such regions outweigh the risks?
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Each of the following lists has an average of 50. For which one is the spread of the numbers around the average biggest?smallest? a. 0, 20, 40, 50, 60, 80, 100 b. 0, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 100 c. 0, 1, 2, 50, 98, 99, 100 Gu ...
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Suppose Oregon proposes indexing the minimum wage to inflation. Describe the substitution and scale effects you anticipate with this policy? (In your response, assume that the minimum wage is an effective price floor and ...
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1. A country and an import of that country. What's the reason for that import and who are the winners? Are there any losers? 2. A country and an export of that country. b) What's the reason for that export and who are th ...
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Can you someone help me highlight the mistakes and/or half-truths in each of the following statements. a. If one looks at the budget incidence the poor in South Africa benefit most from the budget of government. b. Expen ...
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Screening test impaired glucose tolerance not impaired Positive 17 13 Negative 8 37 A new non invasive screening test is proposed that is claimed to be able to identify patients with impaired glucose tolerance based on a ...
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Determine whether the given value is a discrete or continuous variable. People are asked to state how many times in the last month they visited their family doctor.
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A cartel is branch of an oligopoly. There are still a handful of large firms and many smaller firms. For instance, the diamond industry and the petroleum industries are examples are oligopolies. However, the main differe ...
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Coach Steroid likes his players to be big, fast, and obedient. If player A is better than player B in two of these three characteristics, Steroid will prefer A to B . Three players try out for quarterback. Wilbur ...
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