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6. A firm has to choose seven people from its R and D team of ten to send to a conference on computer systems. How many ways are there of doing this (a) when there are no restrictions? (b) when two of the team are so indispensable that only one of them can be permitted to go? (c) when it is essential that a certain member of the team goes? (d) when there are two subteams of five, each of...
CASE STUDY – THE RELUCTANT PROJECT TEAM JJ Okocha started a new job 6 months ago. His new position was project manager. At first, he had starts in his eyes about becoming the best project manager that his company had ever seen. Now he is not sure if project management is worth the effort. He made an appointment to see Phil Davies the director of project management. JJ Okocha: “Phil I am a little unhappy with the way things are...
1 You are project manager in a global project with a team consisting of people from various countries. What can you try to prevent misunderstandings due to cross-cultural differences? a Use all communication methods available that are suitable for the team and follow up in writing when communicating verbally. Remember that cultural and individual diversity may help project teams solving unforeseen problems during the course of the project. b When you are about to form a team for your project,...
3. Suppose my graph theory class has 12 different students, of which 6 are under- grads and 6 are graduate students. (a). How many ways can I choose at least 4 but no more than 8 of my students to take a field trip to the library? (b). I want to repeat part (a), but I want to be sure to take at least 2 undergrads. (c). I have 3 different final projects for them to work on (projects A,...
Ex 1 We have 8 people in the family. (a) We got 3 different gifts from Santa under the Christmas tree (yes, somebody did not behave well this year :0. We do not know who these gifts are for. In how many ways can we distribute the gifts? (cach person may get more than one gift) (a) We got 3 different gifts from Santa under the Christmas tro. We do not know who thesc gifts are for. In how many...
Please make sure my answers are correct. 8. Ina Guarnaschelli wants to install a pool with a changing cabana and an outdoor entertainment center at her home. A contractor estimated that the entire project would cost $85,000 to complete currently. Ina believes that she can save enough over five years so that she will only need to borrow 50% of the project's price. a. Ina expects the cost of the project to increase by 2.5% per year over the five...
Combinatorics problem, show all work. 6. We are seating 13 people on one side of a rectangular table (like Da Vinci's painting of the Last Supper.) a. How many ways can we seat them? b. How many ways can we do it if Doug refuses to sit next to Gordon? c. How many ways can we do it if Doug insists on sitting to the right of Gordon (not necessarily next to him)*? *For this part, I may sit next...
4. Which of the followings is equivalence relation on the set of all people (2 points) is a father of" is an ancestor of" "have the same child' "have the same parents is an uncle of 5. Students need to answer 8 out of 10 questions in biology exam. a) Find the number of the ways a student can choose the 8 questions. b) In how many ways can a student choose 8 questions if the first three questions are...
DISCRETE MATH: Please help verify if my answers are correct, thanks! If wrong please explain why Leap year 6. True CFalse7059 days after a Monday is a Friday 7. True False In a group of 200 people, we can be sure there are at least 30 born on the same day of the week. 7 8. True (False There is no closed form formula for the Fibonacci sequence. 9. True (False:an is a solution to the recurrence ao -0 and...
Please read the following additional details regarding the Recreation and Wellness Intranet project: Several people on the Recreation and Wellness Project are confused about who needs to do what for the testing portion of the project. Recall that the team members include you, a programmer analyst and aspiring project manager; Patrick, a network specialist; Nancy, a business analyst; and Bonnie, another programmer analyst. John Prince is the project manager, and he has been working with managers in other departments to...