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1. For the period 1998-2008, McDonald's Corpora- tion paid the following dividends (rounded to nearest penny) per share of common stock. Source: McDonald's Corporation, 2005 Annual Report, p. 1; 2008 Annual Report, p. 19.
a. Why can't this information be summarized in one pie chart?
b. Construct two separate pie charts to summarize telephone ownership and cable television service.
2. Federal outlays for national defense totaled $553 billion in 2007 compared with just $134 billion in 1980.
Source: Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States 2009, p. 324.
a. Using appropriate symbols that would reflect favorably on such an increase, construct a pictogram to compare 2007 with 1980.
b. Using appropriate symbols that would reflect unfavorably on such an increase, construct a pictogram to compare 2007 with 1980.
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Determine if what mercury energy did was illegal
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The installation cost for this equipment
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Increase production at a rate
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Determining the share of common stock
: 1. For the period 1998-2008, McDonald's Corpora- tion paid the following dividends (rounded to nearest penny) per share of common stock. Source: McDonald's Corporation, 2005 Annual Report, p. 1; 2008 Annual Report, p. 19.
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What is the cash flow to stockholders
: Peggy Grey's Cookies has net income of $270. The firm pays out 37 percent of the net income to its shareholders as dividends. During the year, the company sold $72 worth of common stock. What is the cash flow to stockholders?
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Difference between a histogram and a bar chart
: 1. What is the difference between a histogram and a bar chart? For what type of data would each be appropriate? 2. The following U.S. market shares for 2007 retail car sales have been reported. Source: World Almanac and Book of Facts 2009, p. 122.
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: A force on an object is given by F(x) = (-4.00 N/m)x + (2.00 N/m3)x3. What is the change in potential energy in moving from x = 1.00 m to x = 2.00 m?
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