A consultant has been hired to redesign a company's production facility. The consultant estimates the probabilities of her potential profit as shown in the table below. What is her profit expectation?

Aresearch study is studying the effects of a new drug for osteoporosis alzheimer's disease (ad) for women above the age of 65 years. a group of individuals with osteoporosis is randomized into two groups. one group is treated conventionally, and the second group is treated with the new medication. assessments are made at 3, 6, 12, 36, and 48 months. the conventionally treated group is assessed for ad using a serum blood test, and the treatment group is assessed for ad using a pet radiotracer that binds to beta-amyloid plaques. in comparing these 2 trial arms, the authors of the study may encounter which type of bias? a. selection bias on the risk of developing b. measurement bias c. confounding bias d. recall bias e. lead-time bias

People end up tossing 12% of what they buy at the grocery store. assume this is the true population proportion and that you plan to take a sample survey of 540 grocery shoppers to further investigate their behavior. a. calculate the mean and the standard error for the sample proportion p. b. describe the sampling distribution of p in part a. draw a graph of this probability distribution with its mean and standard deviation. what is the probability that your survey will provide a sample proportion more than 15%? c. d. population proportion? what is the probability that your survey will provide a sample proportion within + 0.03 of the

When a number is decreased by 7%,the result is 74. what is the original number to the nearest tenth