Word lengths: 500 to 700 words and use Scholarly References Only

 

Review Questions: Answer the following questions in detail.

1. Explain the notions of mathematical differences, managerially important differences, and statistical significance. Can results be statistically significant and yet lack managerial importance. Explain your
answer.
2. Describe the steps in the procedure for testing hypotheses. Discuss the difference between a null hypothesis and an alternative hypothesis.
3. What purpose does a scatter diagram serve?
4. The following ANOVA summary data are the result of a regression with sales per year (dependent variable) as a function of promotion expenditures per year (independent variable) for a toy company.
F = MSA = 34,276
MSE 4,721
The degrees of freedom are 1 for the numerator and 19 for the denominator. Is the relationship statistically significant at ” = .05? Comment on your answer.

Word lengths: 500 to 700 words and use Scholarly References Only

 

Review Questions: Answer the following questions in detail.

1. Explain the notions of mathematical differences, managerially important differences, and statistical significance. Can results be statistically significant and yet lack managerial importance. Explain your
answer.
2. Describe the steps in the procedure for testing hypotheses. Discuss the difference between a null hypothesis and an alternative hypothesis.
3. What purpose does a scatter diagram serve?
4. The following ANOVA summary data are the result of a regression with sales per year (dependent variable) as a function of promotion expenditures per year (independent variable) for a toy company.
F = MSA = 34,276
MSE 4,721
The degrees of freedom are 1 for the numerator and 19 for the denominator. Is the relationship statistically significant at ” = .05? Comment on your answer.

 

Question 1 What is one of the two alternatives to the consequentialist response to moral dilemmas of trying to minimize the bad and maximize the good, do deontologists provide?

Question 2 Which ethic presupposes that no universal and lasting structures to human life exist:

Question 3 If love is regarded as a _________________ principle, then it needs to ground the principle of _________________ on more than simply utility.

Question 4 Which of these is not one of Holmes’ aspects of moral reasoning for Christians?

Question 5 What is the highest end for Christians?

Question 6 Which of these is not an example of how Aristotle viewed virtues as relative to excess and deficiency?

Question 7 Which one of the below is NOT what Eudaimonia means:

Question 8 Which of the following is not one of Plato’s four cardinal virtues:

Question 9 Stanley Hauerwas has stressed the crucial role of Christian ____________ in moral formation.

Question 10 According to Aristotle, the less virtuous are simply weak­willed people who act out of ignorance and need education.

Question 11 Ethical egoism seeks a social order where conflicting self­interests can be brought together in a peaceable and orderly way.

Question 12 The fact that we cannot logically derive ethical conclusions from merely empirical observations is called:

Question 13 A person wants to attend seminary to become more knowledgeable about the Scriptures and theology than others while earning a prestigious graduate degree. But this person also wants to become a pastor and be able to serve others with their education. Which philosopher would be most supportive of this desire?

Question 14 Holmes states that a non­consequential decision is needed as to the _______ of consequence we are to seek.

Question 15 What process did Jeremy Bentham propose to quantify pleasure versus pain with regards to which action one should take:

Question 16 Pragmatic means:

Question 17 Some deontologists equate the right with the good.

Question 18 That which has value in and of itself:

Question 19 According to deontology, what justifies the means:

Question 20 Consequentialism is not interested in keeping rules at all.

 

Question 1 Which of the following is not an examples of a moral dilemma?

Question 2 Holmes believes that the Bible comes closer to intuitionism than to natural­law theories.

Question 3 Holmes arguments in favor of a natural law approach to Christian Ethics include:

Question 4 Which of these is not one of Holmes’ aspects of moral reasoning for Christians?

Question 5 _______________ provide an objective, as opposed to a subjective, basis for moral knowledge.

Question 6 Which of the following is NOT a way virtues affect moral decision making?

Question 7 According to Aristotle, the less virtuous are simply weak­willed people who act out of ignorance and need education.

Question 8 Which of the following is not one of Plato’s four cardinal virtues:

Question 9 What did Thomas Aquinas say is needed along with habituation of the virtues:

Question 10 What does Aristotle call the ability to choose what is right in the face of morally wrong options or temptation?

Question 11 Utilitarianism is concerned with consequences, but seemingly ignores moral integrity, which is concerned with motives and actions:

Question 12 Which of these is NOT one of Holmes’ conclusions concerning ethical egoism?

Question 13 Which of the following is NOT a question regarding the conflict between distributive justice and equal rights?

Question 14 What is the problem with regards to individual egoism retreating into universal egoism?

Question 15 Which is NOT a problem with psychological egoism that Holmes points out:

Question 16 According to deontology, what justifies the means:

Question 17 Deontology would include which of the following ideas:

Question 18 Some deontologists equate the right with the good.

Question 19 The goal of consequentialism is:

Question 20 That which has value in and of itself:

 

Question 1 What is the highest end for Christians?

Question 2 Which of the following is NOT on the four ingredients in an ethical theory?

Question 3 If love is regarded as a _________________ principle, then it needs to ground the principle of _________________ on more than simply utility.

Question 4 Which of the following is not a problem with regards to Common Morality?

Question 5 The Ten Commandments are an example of:

Question 6 What does Aristotle call the ability to choose what is right in the face of morally wrong options or temptation?

Question 7 The Enlightenment period developed a far more ___________ psychology in which a clear and distinct understanding has the power to overrule and subdue our _________________.

Question 8 What did Thomas Aquinas say is needed along with habituation of the virtues:

Question 9 Which of the following is NOT a way virtues affect moral decision making?

Question 10 Stanley Hauerwas has stressed the crucial role of Christian ____________ in moral formation.

Question 11 The fact that we cannot logically derive ethical conclusions from merely empirical observations is called:

1. Based exclusively on the data provided and your graph, what conclusion would
you make regarding climate change?
a. Sea ice is expanding, which indicates an increase in temperature
b. Sea ice is expanding, which indicates a decrease in temperature
c. Sea ice is contracting, which indicates an increase in temperature
d. Sea ice is contracting, which indicates a decrease in temperature
2. What is slope of the line of best fit for this data?
a. 0.008 million square kilometers per year
b. 0.05 million square kilometers per year
c. -0.05 million square kilometers per year
d. 0.017 million square kilometers per year
e. -0.17 million square kilometer per year
f. 0.033 million square kilometer per year
3. Even though the above data is accurate, give and explain two reasons why this
dataset might lead you to an incorrect conclusion regarding global climate change. 4. What is the slope of the line of best fit you estimated for this data set? Make
sure to show your work. 5. What conclusion about climate change could you make from this dataset? How
does your result for the extended dataset compare to the results from the data
presented in the article (Part A)? Page | 137 Introductory Geology Climate Change 6. What is the slope of the line of best fit you estimated for this data set? Make
sure to show your work. 7. What conclusion on climate change could you make from this dataset? How
does your result for the North Pole compare to that of the South Pole (Part B)? 8. Examine and describe the ocean currents flowing in the Atlantic Ocean from
the equator to the North Pole starting from Brazil (6 08 54.55S 35 58 24.09W).
Do these currents reach the northern polar ice sheet? If the tropics become
warmer, how would this affect the northern ice sheet? 9. Examine and describe the ocean currents flowing in the Pacific Ocean from the
equator to the South Pole starting from Somalia (0 32 32.23N 44 09 15.47E).
Do these currents reach the southern polar ice sheet? If the tropics become
warmer, how would this affect the southern ice sheet? 10. Based on your answer to questions eight and nine, explain why we see different
trends in the sea ice extent in the south (Part B) and north poles (Part C). 11. How might the changes you saw in the previous exercises relate to global
albedo, sea level, ocean salinity, and temperature? Page | 138 Introductory Geology Climate Change 12. Do you think any conclusions (if any) regarding climate change should be made
based on the data presented in this assignment? 13. What data do you think are needed to make a conclusion regarding climate
change? Page | 139

1.          Charles R. McConnell, (2015) Umiker’s Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor, Sixth Edition. Jones & Bartlett Learning. ISBN: 9781449688851

 

 

 

2..Answer questions on page 99 in your textbook Management Skills: Questions  #2, #3 and #7

As a supervisor, what should you do about a policy that is unpopular with your employees or that appears to you to be potentially harmful?

Cite an example of one realistic occurrence that could suggest the need for a policy change. Why might the change be necessary?

Explain the essential difference between a policy and a procedure and give examples of each.

Suggested resources for citations: Health Care: How is it Different from “Industry”, History of Bellvue Hospital, Umiker’s Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor,

1.          Charles R. McConnell, (2015) Umiker’s Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor, Sixth Edition. Jones & Bartlett Learning. ISBN: 9781449688851

 

 

 

2..Answer questions on page 99 in your textbook Management Skills: Questions  #2, #3 and #7

As a supervisor, what should you do about a policy that is unpopular with your employees or that appears to you to be potentially harmful?

Cite an example of one realistic occurrence that could suggest the need for a policy change. Why might the change be necessary?

Explain the essential difference between a policy and a procedure and give examples of each.

Suggested resources for citations: Health Care: How is it Different from “Industry”, History of Bellvue Hospital, Umiker’s Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor,

Select a significant tragic event (either domestic or global) that has occurred during the last 50 years. The interactive

PowerPoint in this unit provides some ideas of historical tragic events but understand that these are just ideas. After

describing the event and the post-tragedy events, discuss the ethical aspects revolving around this incident. This may

require some additional research to understand the ethical situations and the impact these had on affected people being

able to move on with their lives.

1. Describe the actions of people and organizational leaders directly and indirectly involved with the tragedy. Specifically,

address the ethical issues they faced. MBA 6301, Business Ethics 3

2. What were some of the actions of local, state and federal personnel with respect to dealing with this tragedy?

3. Explain the strategies of organizations that attempted to assist with the clean-up after the tragic event. Describe

several of the pressures that influenced their strategies. Distinguish between social responsibility, integrity and simple

business ethics.

4. How has this event affected the ethical culture here in the United States? What other affect has it had on society as a

whole?

Your response should be a minimum of two double-spaced pages. References should include, at minimum, one additional

credible reference beyond the required reading. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material

must have accompanying citations, and cited per APA guidelines.