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Date Submitted: 05/03/2010 10:21 AM
Assignment Title: Order of Operations, Dependent and Independent Variables
Student’s Name: Azazul Fikar
University Of Phoenix
Course ID: QRB/501
Group ID: WH09MBA08
Instructor’s Name: Jay Deb
Workshop Number: One
Due Date: 03/22/2010
Date of submission: 03/23/2010
a. The technique used in example 1.7 on page 13, a histogram was made to show the percent acceptance rate for applicants wishing to be admitted to the university. This technique of making a histogram can also be used in population.
b. The technique used in example 2.4 on page 39, an equation was made to show the amount of calories used in minutes. This technique can also be used to find distance how far a car traveled.
c. The technique used in example 5.4a on page 91, an equation or formula was used to show the tax an individual should pay if his or her taxable income. This technique can also be used on discounted item being sold.
d. The technique used in example 6.4 on page 110 an equation and pattern was made to show a family’s debt. This technique can be used for manufacturing production.
e. The technique used in example 6.7, page 112 Examine a simple case or try several special cases to show the different ways to presenting a chocolate. This technique can be used for finding different orders of doing different task.
f. The technique used in Example 8.6b on page 143, to identify variables that would be useful in ranking colleges Break a problem into smaller problems or identify a sub-goal or sub-problem. In this case, we can use this technique to rank different categories to see what college is best for each student.
Suppose an economy's real GDP is $30,000 in year 1 and $31,200 in year 2. What is the growth rate of its real GDP? Assume that population is 100 in year 1 and 102 in year 2. What is the growth rate of GDP per capita? 31200 – 30000 / 30000 x 100 = 0.04Ö or 4% growth rate of real GDP
30000/100 = 300 31200/102 = 305.88...