Amanager at a local bank analyzed the relationship between monthly salary and three independent variables: length of service (measured in months), gender (0 = female, 1 = male) and job type (0 = clerical, 1 = technical). the following anova summarizes the regression results: anova source of variation df sum of squares mean square f regression 3 1004346.771 334782.257 5.96 residual 26 1461134.596 56197.48445 total 29 2465481.367 coefficients standard error t stat p-value intercept 784.92 322.25 2.44 0.02 service 9.19 3.20 2.87 0.01 gender 222.78 89.00 2.50 0.02 job -28.21 89.61 -0.31 0.76 based on the anova, the multiple coefficient of determination is

Acompany's income statement showed the following: net income, $145,000 and depreciation expense, $36,300. an examination of the company's current assets and current liabilities showed the following changes as a result of operating activities: accounts receivable decreased $11,500; merchandise inventory increased $22,200; and accounts payable increased $5,500. calculate the net cash provided or used by operating activities. $209,500 $139,000 $176,100 $186,500 $142,100

Nellie lumpkin, who suffered from dementia, was admitted to the picayune convalescent center, a nursing home. because of her mental condition, her daughter, beverly mcdaniel, signed the admissions agreement. it included a clause requiring the par- ties to submit any dispute to arbitration. after lumpkin left the center two years later, she filed a suit against picayune to recover damages for mistreatment and malpractice. [covenant health & rehabilitation of picayune, lp v. lumpkin, 23 so.2d 1092 (miss. app. 2009)] (see page 91.) 1. is it ethical for this dispute—involving negligent medical care, not a breach of a commercial contract—to be forced into arbitration? why or why not? discuss whether medical facilities should be able to impose arbitration when there is generally no bargaining over such terms.

Boone brothers remodels homes and replaces windows. ace builders constructs new homes. if boone brothers considers expanding into new home construction, it should evaluate the expansion project using which one of the following as the required return for the project?