A researcher at Florida International University (FIU) wants to estimate the average number of credits earned by students last semester at FIU. She randomly selects 750 students from last semester and finds that they averaged 13.75 credits per student. The population of interest to the researcher is:
a. all FIU students. c. all FIU students enrolled last semester.
b. all college students. d. the 750 FIU students selected at random.
C
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If the auditor concludes that there may be a going-concern problem, which of the following is not typically evaluated to determine the reasonableness of management's plans to overcome this problem?
a. Management's assumption about increasing prices or market share in relationship to current industry developments. b. Management's assumptions about cost savings related to a reduction in the work force should be recomputed and evaluated to determine any hidden costs. c. Management's past track record related to delaying unnecessary expenditures. d. Management's assumptions about selling off assets and their relationship to current market prices.
Jay's Lumber Supplies earns 2.5 percent on its investment in marketable securities. A draft disbursing system
has been proposed that will increase disbursement float by 4 days. Purchases next year are expected to total $18 million. Individual payments average $1,000. Use a 365-day year. a. If the draft system is adopted, what amount of funds can the firm expect to release during the year? b. If each issue draft costs the firm $0.30, should the draft system be adopted? c. Should the firm consider any other factors?
Define the difference between process and function and provide an example
What will be an ideal response?
Most attempts to measure job satisfaction rely on
A. workers' performance reports. B. behavioral measures. C. observations of employees. D. workers' self-reports. E. reports by co-workers.