Essays on Ounces

The bottling company measured a sample of 30 bottles to test if there is a significant likelihood that a bottle will have less than 16 ounces of liquid in it. The descriptive results of the test indicated that the average of the sample was 15.85, which is lower than the 16 ounce speculation. The median of the 30 bottles was 15.99, indicating that the median is relatively close to the 16 ounce speculation (Table 1). The standard deviation between measurements was .66. There was a 95% confidence interval of a lower limit for ounces of 15.60, however, the upper ...

Strategic Analysis Alacer Gold Corp and Gold and Mining Industry

Introduction Gold is a precious metal with high ductility and malleability, and it finds application as jewelry and investment. It is considered to be one of the safest bet for investment, especially during economic instabilities. Consequently, rapid political instabilities in the Middle East and financial crisis led to rapid increase in the price of gold worldwide. Technological innovation is also a major factor that affects the gold and mining industry. Therefore, the strategic analysis narrows on the gold industry, with a specific focus on Alacer Gold Corporation. It looks at the trends in the industry and how Alacer Gold ...

Value Chain

The objective of analyzing Monster’s value chain is to make a product that will become popular to its customers, which includes not only the production segment but also marketing and distribution (Horngren and Data, 2015). This is because products will eventually need to be discontinued due to changing customer preferences and product innovation from competitors. This means that the company’s core operations and its products must continuously evolve and this could be done using the value chain analysis tool. For an energy drink company like Monster, one of its main goals is to continuously adapt to the ...

Monster Beverage Corporation is a leading energy-drink manufacturer based in the US. The company has been successful in the last few years to generate high demand for its products not only in its main US market but also internationally. The product selected of Monster Beverages Corporation is Monster Energy®. It is one of the most popular products of the company, and it can be expected that the company sell the most number of cases of this product in the last year. It is an important to estimate the total number of cases of this product that the company sells ...

For the Legalization of Marijuana

Apart from abuse of Marijuana which leads to health problems hence its illegalization by the Federal Law, Marijuana can still be used for medical and recreational purposes. Patients suffering from terminal or else debilitating illnesses such as epileptic disorders may benefit from the use of Cannabidiol after the legalization of Marijuana for medication purposes. Marijuana may also be used for recreational purposes for individuals that the law deems legally befitting. The law may require the use of Marijuana for the recreational purpose for persons above twenty-one years and restricted places and amount. Legalization of Marijuana for recreational use may ...

In this case study, I as a manager of a bottling company should perform statistical analysis of the average amount of soda in the bottles produced by this company. There are thirty observations were pulled and the volume of soda was recorded for each bottle. Step #1. Calculating the descriptive statistics (mean, median and standard deviation). This method (descriptive statistics) is used for general review and description of the data. It usually is the initial step in the analysis of quantitative data and the use of other statistical procedures. The features of the sample data can serve as a ...

Quality assurance is an mportant part of the production and a guard of company reputation. Quality control engineers work all year round, yet their role is of particular significance when the claims of inappropriate quality appear. The current problem is associated with lack of soda in soda bottles. The company advertises 16 ounces; however, there are accusations that there are less soda in the bottles. The quality engineer has to run an investigation. Therefore, the plan of the research is as follow. It is definitely impossible to test all the produced bottles. The statistical methods address the issue. The ...

1. The mean of the bottling Company Case Study is 475.62(sum of all ounces of the bottles that were randomly selected on all three shifts)/30(amount of bottles that were randomly selected on all three shifts)=15.85(mean/average of ounces). When evaluating the median of an even data set the two middle numbers are added together and the mean of those two numbers is taken. In this case, the median of the Bottling company case study is 15.98 + 16.00 = 31.98/2 = 15.49. the median is 15.49.

The standard deviation is calculated as

σ = √[ ∑(x-mean)^2 / N ] σ = √13.115/29 = √.4522 = 0.6724581771381771 2. N=30, x = 15.85, s= ...

Cash is the main means of settlement in pricing gold and silver in the future markets. It is however not consistent with the demand and supply situations observed in the actual market. Trade in the current market is done using bullion. Increase in bullion supply in future markets results from the printing of uncovered contracts which represent gold claims. This is temporary and false. The rise in paper bullion supply contracts results in a decrease in the price in future markets regardless of the high bullion demand in the physical market and its reduced supply. Using empirical evidence and ...

ABSTRACT

It is necessary for investors to consider their overall portfolio and analyze which investment option is lagging in which area. Thus, we took all the investment what we were involved in over a given period of time. The three markets taken were stock exchange options, Forex currency trading and bullion trading. Under stock exchange trading options, we considered the investments made in three separate quarters, for Forex trading, we took the two currencies: Euro and Yen and for the bullion trading we invested in gold and silver as precious metals. Later, we found the profit status from all the ...

Did Annie’s macronutrient intake fall within the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDR) established by the Dietary Reference Intakes? Fill in the table below.

Carbohydrates List the 5 primary sources of carbohydrate in Annie’s diet, and indicate the primary type(s) of carbohydrate provided by that source (you can identify the primary sources of carbohydrate by clicking the “+” on the left side of the “Nutrients” report online). How did Annie’s fiber intake compare to her target of 25 grams? Give 4 examples of foods that Annie could include to increase her daily fiber intake (identify foods that ...

Introduction

The pathophysiology of atherosclerosis involves a series of complex events that can be likened to that of a chronic inflammatory process, which results in the development of an atherosclerotic plaque. The first step in the process involves injury to the endothelial cells of the artery that results in endothelial cell dysfunction. The activated endothelial cells attract vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) and leukocytes, which proliferate and accumulate in the walls of the artery (Seidman, Mitchell, & Stone, 2014). These cellular components lead to the formation of a large amount of connective tissue matrix. This is the ultimate end point in ...