Examination of court records in a particular state shows that the mean sentence length for first-offense drug dealers is 26 months with a standard deviation of 2 months. The records show that the sentence lengths are normally distributed. 1) What is the Z score for a 23 month sentence length? What is the probability of getting a sentence below that? 2) A defense attorney is concerned that his client's sentence was unusually harsh at 30 months. What percent of sentences are 30 months or longer? Calculate the Z score and report the area. 3) Would you consider a 30 month sentence harsh? Explain
Examination of court records in a particular state shows that the mean sentence length for first-offense...
Researchers' examination of prosecutorial records in a particular state shows that the mean sentence length for first-offense drug trafficking felonies is 36 months with a standard deviation of 6 months. The records show that the sentence lengths are normally distributed. 1) What percentage of first-time convictions for drug dealing are 20 or fewer months in length? 2) A defense attorney is concerned that his client's sentence was unusually harsh at 40 months. Does the data support his argument? What percent...
Code the first operative report, include any CPT surgery code(s), anesthesia code(s), and any modifiers applicable. (20 points) Code the E&M code for the second office visit. 1. Description: Bilateral open Achilles lengthening with placement of short leg walking cast. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Idiopathic toe walker. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Idiopathic toe walker. PROCEDURE: Bilateral open Achilles lengthening with placement of short leg walking cast. ANESTHESIA: Surgery performed under general anesthesia. A total of 10 mL of 0.5% Marcaine local anesthetic was used....
PART 1 Introduction to Medical Assisting 12 Grade Name: Date: MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The branch of law concerned with issues of citizen Scenario for questions 6 and 7: A man is found lying unconscious outside the physician's office. You alert several colleagues, who go outside to assess the man's condition. It is clear that he will be unable to sign a consent form for treatment. welfare and safety is: a. private law b. criminal law c. constitutional law d. administrative...
Case: Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads to CollapseIntroductionOnce upon a time, there was a gleaming office tower in Houston, Texas. In front of that gleaming tower was a giant “E,” slowly revolving, flashing in the hot Texas sun. But in 2001, the Enron Corporation, which once ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies, would collapse under a mountain of debt that had been concealed through a complex scheme of off-balance-sheet partnerships. Forced to declare bankruptcy, the energy firm laid off 4,000...
CASE 20 Enron: Not Accounting for the Future* INTRODUCTION Once upon a time, there was a gleaming office tower in Houston, Texas. In front of that gleaming tower was a giant "E" slowly revolving, flashing in the hot Texas sun. But in 2001, the Enron Corporation, which once ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies, would collapse under a mountain of debt that had been concealed through a complex scheme of off-balance-sheet partnerships. Forced to declare bankruptcy, the energy firm...