Prediction

It should not be surprising to state that there are many racists and racial tensions held within modern day America. From the early years of colonization, White-Europeans settled on this western land and after some time brought African-heritage individuals to America to be bought and sold as slaves. Centuries have passed since those days, but it seems the tense racial climate of the past still haunts the present. Society is currently saturated with technology that did not exist decades or…

We began our analysis by first examining the data provided to us in the Excel file. We were given the percent of customs who purchased Harry Potter book 7 and what price they paid. We then graphed the data points using a scatter plot to identify a trend. In order to determine the predicted sales for the Harry Potter sequel we first had to use a power regression. A regression is a technique that attempts to measure the relationship between the outcome variable and the explanatory variables, or…

The term neuro predictions can be defined as, “The use of human brain imaging data to predict how a person will feel or behave in the future,” according to a Washington Post article. Scientists have studied, researched, and experimented to find out how they can look into one’s biological process and tell what future actions they will make in the future. Through this research, they have concluded that neuro predictions can be used in our current legal system to predict if criminals will continue…

Discussion: The current study tested whether one’s relationships satisfaction was impacted by parental divorce. Specifically, the hypothesis was that one would have a lower relationship satisfaction with their current romantic partner, when compared to peoples whose parents are not divorced. Parental divorce is experienced by over 1 million American children every year and was found to negatively affects their achievement level in schools, result in behavior issues, emotional problems,…

Risk assessment refers to determining the potential threat that an individual as upon their release from custody because of mental illness and/or criminal activity. There are two methods of risk assessments they are actuarial and clinical judgment (Brown & Singh, 2014). Actuarial risk assessment refers to a method of assessment that is based on statistics that estimates the risk level of a particular event to occur for example, how likely is this offender to commit a violent crime. There are…

The photograph, Candy Cigarette, by Sally Mann is a portrayal of children in today’s society who are all caught in different stages of life. Mann utilizes several key elements such as atmosphere, landscape, body language, and focus to emphasize the overall theme. Losing childhood innocence too soon as the developing stages of maturity are onset by the fear of the future is an idea that Mann so simply portrayed in Candy Cigarette. The young girl, who catches the viewer’s eye at first glance,…

Forecasting GDP Now that we know the timely indicators to help us predict the GDP. We can look into forecasting the GDP and how it is done using the BMC. If we go back to the WEC and take a look at the relevance of each indicator. Here we can see that indicators like PMI which we discussed are highly recommended for investors to look at. Along with the survey column to see what analyst have forecasted for this specific indicator. If we take a look at PMI for example we can right click on the…

In the recent article written in Business Insider Matthew DeBord talks about Tesla’s future for investors. Tesla has been in the news recently about falling stock prices and falling to meet production. Many analysts are saying that Tesla can not meet their production and do not care about the company as much as investors want. From a managerial prospective the falling stock prices are not the problem for musk, and in fact he is not worried that the cars are not selling as well as people want.…

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s “New Generation” wants us to understand that the nature of the universe is open to any possible thing. He addresses that the world changes when he talks about women. In Solzhenitsyn’s “new Generation,” he mentions “in only a few short years women have acquired personal freedom in their intimate lives-sexual liberation.” From this I understood that the world changes and the universe is open to it. The universe has no effect whether changes occur, therefore it is open to…

I have been in the healthcare arena for more than fifteen years and our text defined, forecasting as “analyzing past revenue and/or cost trends and behavior as well as gather permanent information from sources throughout an organization about any changes in operations and production” (Edinburgh 2011). Health forecasting is very similar, it evaluates or predicts the future in health science conditions. This information is needed to provide aid in facilitating preventive medicine as well as…