Jamie Juarez needs $\$ 12,000$ in 1$0$ years for her daughter's college education. How much must be invested today at $2 \%$ annual interest compounded semiannully to have the needed funds?

Assume that right handspan measurements for college women are approximately normally distributed, with a mean of 20 cm and a standard deviation of 1.8 cm, and that for men, they are normally distributed, with a mean 22.5 cm and a standard deviation of 1.5 cm. Measure your own right hands pan. Assuming that you fit with the population of college students of your sex, what is the z-score corresponding to your right handspan measurement? What proportion of students of your sex have right handspan measurements smaller than yours?

The return on investment (ROI) from education is typically the highest for: A-A high school graduate B-A college applicant C-Someone with a 2-year (Associate) degree D-Someone with a 4-year (Bachelor’s) degree

Construct the indicated confidence interval for $p_1 - p_2$. Assume the samples are random and independent. In a survey of 10,000 students taking the SAT, 7% were undecided on an intended college major. In another survey of 8000 students taken 10 years before, 3% were undecided Oil an intended college major. Construct a 90% confidence interval for $p_1 - p_2$, where $p_1$ is the proportion from the recent survey and $p_2$ is the proportion from the survey taken 10 years ago.

Analyze the Electoral College and Evaluate Government Data Analyze the Electoral College and evaluate government data using maps. Use the map above to write a paragraph that answers the following questions: A presidential candidate needs 270 electoral votes to win the election. What is the lowest number of states it would take to reach the target of 270 electoral votes? In your opinion, is it a problem that states with a small number of electoral votes do not factor heavily in the presidential election? Why or why not?

Perform each of the following steps.
Use the traditional method of hypothesis testing unless the $\mathrm{P}$-value method is specified by your instructor
Undergraduate Enrollment It has been found that $85.6 \%$ of all enrolled college and university students in the United States are undergraduates. A random sample of $500$ enrolled college students in a particular state revealed that $420$ of them were undergraduates. Is there sufficient evidence to conclude that the proportion differs from the national percentage? Use $\alpha=0.05$.
c. Compute the test value.

Geoff and Max are college roommates. Geoff can clean their apartment in 2.5 hours and Max can clean their apartment in 3.25 hours. How long will it take Max and Geoff to clean their apartment together?

The demand for your college newspaper is 2,000 copies each week if the paper is given away free of charge, and drops to 1,000 each week if the charge is 10c/copy. However, the university is prepared to supply only 600 copies per week free of charge, but will supply 1,400 each week at 20c per copy. a. Write down the associated linear demand and supply functions. b. At what price should the college newspapers be sold so that there is neither a surplus nor a shortage of papers?

Identify the sample and the population for each situation. Then describe the sample statistic and the population parameter. A random sample of 1000 U.S. college students is surveyed about how much they spend on books per year.

Revise the following sentences to correct errors in the use of comparisons. Write the revised sentences on the lines provided. My aunt has received more college degrees than any member of my family.

Seth Erkenbeck, a recent college graduate, has just completed the basic format to be used in preparing the statement of cash flows (indirect method) for ATM Software Developers. All amounts are in thousands (000s).

In the following sentences, underline linking verbs once and predicate adjectives twice. Make sure to include all parts of verb phrases. Who has seemed happiest about your acceptance to that college?

Write the words that should be followed by commas in thee sentences. If the sentence is correct, write Correct.

In $1989$, Lloyd Bridwell started his own college after watching some commercials for trade schools.

Find out if your school or college has a vision statement and a mission statement. By asking staff, students and parents, attempt to establish whether these statements have had any impact on their view of the school.