Business Math 115B-Section 18 & 20 (Fall 2010)

Instructor:
Office:
Phone:
E-Mail: Kerima Ratnayaka(Lecturer)
MTL 124B (Math Teaching Lab)-Directions
626-2107
kerimar@email.arizona.edu

Office hours:
Monday 12-1pm & 1-2pm
Wednesday 10-11am
Friday 10-11am
or By appointments

Location of the office hour(Monday 1-2pm)-:Lapaz S107 computer lab

All other office hour Location-MTL124B

MISC. topics

LAST OFFICE HOUR FOR THE SEMESTER ON 12/08/10 FROM 10-11AM

Extra Final Exam review- 12/14/2010 from 1-2pm in MATH 101
Final Exam
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some problems recommended for preparing for Final exam

Final Exam Study Guide: Project 1

13,15,16,35,40, 45, 49, 50, 63

Final Exam Study Guide: Project 2
4,6,7,11,13,19,20,21,22,23,24,30,31,32,38,41,42,44,49

Final Exam

12/15/2010-from 8pm-10pm
LOCATION -KOFFL 204
All students must come 15 minutes early & must bring CATCARD

Project 2 quiz review

My November 24th(Wednesday-10-11am) office hour has been changed to Tuesday November 23rd (11-12pm). office hours will be held at MTL 124B

Section 18 Team changes(List of New members)
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Team 1-Sasha/Erin/Danielle/Reid/Kelly
Team 2-No change
Team 3-No change
Team 4-Katherine/Madison/Caitlyn/Alex/Grant
Team 5-No change
Team 6-Mckenna/Becca/Chad/Jordan/Austyn

My October 20th and October 22nd office hours has been changed to Thursday October 21st (10-12pm). Both office hours will be held at MTL 124B

My September 13th office hours has been changed to Friday September 10th (11am-12pm & 12pm-1pm). Both office hours will be held at MTL 124B

Policies

section policy
Team contribution sheet

team contract
Integrity information

Suggested Dept. Syllabus(Our section may have different due dates

First day notes

Classnotes

Project 1

Mini-class project Excel

file

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Project 2
Handouts

Summary of Distributions

Excel files

Calculating sample variance (worksheet problem)

Project 2 Error/Histogram
file

Project 2-creating GOLDEN sheet excel file

Power point files

Project 2-
Summary strategies.ppt

Team homework
(due on the specific dates)
Project 1

Team HW 1(graphing)-9/2/2010

Team HW 2(trendline)-9/9/2010

Team HW 3(demand,revenue,profit,cost)-
9/16/2010

Team HW4(Differentiation)-9/23/2010
(Help file for HW 4)

Team HW 5(Solver)-9/28/2010

Team HW 6(Integration/consumer surplus)-10/5/2010

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Project 2
HW7(Distributions)
- 10/28/10

HW8(Variance)
-11/04/10

HW 10(Project focus questions)
-11/16/10

HW 11
(Normal )
-11/30/10

HW9(The Sample mean )
-11/23/10

HW 12
(Simulation)
-12/8/10 due via email(excel file and word file) by 2pm (Tucson time)

help file(Simulation Problems in HW 12)

Project Written report /Excel file due dates

Turnitin.com Written Reports(if not submitted on time you will earn (-10) points)
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Project 1 written report(electronic)-Submit in Turnitin.com
Due Oct 12th
(before midnight)

Project 1 written report(printed & bounded version due in class on
Oct 12

Project 1 excel file -due in class on Oct 12th
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Project 2 written report(printed & bounded version due in class )
-on Dec 7th

Project 2 excel file -due in class on Dec 7th

TURNITIN.COM
Project 2 written report-Dec 7th(before midnight)

Announcements

All students must set up
an account in turnitin.com before 9/30/2010 (11:59pm)
to earn 10 quiz points
-Details provided in class

Prep-Work (You might want to read e-text & class notes to do these problems)-Main objective preparing for class

Do not submit answers on the worksheet because you need to have the worksheets for yourself-USE A SEPARATE SHEET

Date	Deliverables due at the beg. of class
8/26	Project 1 WS pages 1,2-need to submit printouts of the graphs
8/31	Project 1 WS pages 3
9/2	Project 1 WS pages 4
9/7	Project 1 WS pages 5
9/7	Project 1 WS pages 6
9/9	Project 1 WS pages 7
9/14	Project 1 WS pages 8
9/14	Project 1 WS pages 9
9/16	Project 1 WS pages 10
9/21	Project 1 WS pages 11
9/21	Project 1 WS pages 12
9/23	Project 1 WS pages 13

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Project 2 Worksheet
(Prep Work)
Due
You need to print prepwork worksheets
Project 2 -Worksheet 1

Project 2-Worksheet 2

Project 2-Worksheet 3
Do not submit answers on the worksheet because you need to have the worksheets for yourself-USE A SEPARATE SHEET

Date	Deliverables due at the beg. of class
10/14	Project 2 Worksheet 1 Q1-6
10/19	Project 2 Worksheet 2 Part 1(Q1-2)
10/21	Project 2 Worksheet 2 Part 1(Q3-4)
10/26	Project 2 Worksheet 2 Part 2(Q1-3)
10/28	Project 2 Worksheet 2 Part 2(Q4-6)
11/2	Project 2 Worksheet 3-page 1
11/4	Project 2 Worksheet 3-page 2 &3
11/9	Project 2 Worksheet 3-page 4 & 5

Project
quiz information
(All students need to bring graphing calculators)
Project 1 quiz-October 12

Project 2
quiz- November 30th

Teams & Datafiles
Project 1
Team files

Section 18
team 1
team 2
team 3
team 4
team 5
team 6

Section 20
team 7
team 8
team 9
team 10
team 11
team 12

Project 1
Team contracts due by 8/31/2010

-Preliminary Presentations (project 1)
on 9/9/2010
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Project 2
Team files

Section 18
team1
team2
team3
team4
team5
team6

Section 20
team7
team8
team9
team10
team11

Team(if there is a change) contracts due by 10/26/10

-Preliminary Presentations (project 2)
on 11/2/10

Exams(All students need to bring graphing calculators)

Formula Sheet
FORMULA SHEET(WITH LABELS-NOTE ONLY FOR STUDY PURPOSES)

In -Class Worksheet(Project 1) -solutions
Exam 1- 9/30/2010

Exam 2- 11/18/2010
In-Class Worksheet(Project 2)-solutions

Final

12/15/2010-from 8pm-10pm
LOCATION -KOFFL 204
All students must come 15 minutes early & must bring CATCARD

Presentations

Dress code for Final Reports-Business Professional
core competencies
Peer evaluation form-each team must print copies to evalute ALL other teams
Project 1 Final oral reports(October 7th and 12th)
Section 18

Teams 1,2,3-October 7th
Team 4,5,6-October 12th

Section 20

Teams 7,8,9-Ocober 7th
Teams 10,11-Ocober 12th

Project 2 oral reports-Dec 2nd and Dec 7th

Section 18
Teams 3,4,5,6-December 2
Teams 1,2-December 7th

Section 20
Teams 9,10,11-December 2
Teams 7,8-December 7th

Project guidelines

Evaluation
forms

Technology

Office 2007

available in majority of the computers available for students on campus

Templates

files(zip file)

University policies

Relevant Links

PROJECT 2
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ALL TEAMS WILL NEED TO DO A FURTHER ANALYSIS
ALL TEAMS SHOULD USE THE GUIDELINES FOR THE WRITTEN REPORT POSTED
ALL TEAM MEMBERS NEED TO BE PREPARED TO ANSWER INDIVIDUAL QUESTIONS
THE BOUNDED WRITTEN REPORT & EXCEL FILE(SHOULD HAVE THE TEAM NUMBER AS A LABEL) SAVED IN A FLASH DRIVE OR CD-R -DUE AT THE BEGINING OF CLASS ON
DRESS CODE FOR THE ORAL REPORTS-BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL
WRITTEN REPORT HAS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE TURNITIN.COM(1 REPORT PER TEAM)

EXAM 2
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AT A MINIMUM YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW TO DO THE IN-CLASS WORKSHEET/TEAM HW/STUDY GUIDE/EXAMPLE PROBLEMS DONE IN CLASS FOR THE EXAM
INTEGRATION SECTION FROM PROJECT 1 +ALL SECTIONS COVERED AS PART OF PROJECT 2
NEED A GRAPHING CALCULATOR/ALL CALCULATORS WILL BE CHECKED DURING EXAM

PROJECT 2 QUIZ
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AT A MINIMUM, YOU NEED TO BE ABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS RELATED TO ALL STRATEGIES(1-6)

NEED A GRAPHING CALCULATOR/ALL CALCULATORS WILL BE CHECKED DURING EXAM

Project 2-
Instructions to create the golden sheet

PROJECT 2
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AS PROMISED ON FIRST DAY OF CLASS, I WILL BE FORMING NEW TEAMS. ONCE I FORM THE TEAMS NEW TEAM CONTRACTS WILL BE NEEDED
SEE NEW PREP WORK FOR PROJECT 2
NEW TEAMS

SECTION 18
SECTION 20

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THE BEST TEAM FOR PROJECT 1, WILL BE REQUIRED TO PRESENT THEIR ORAL REPORT ON .MORE DETAILS TBN

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PROJECT 1 QUIZ-SAMPLE REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

PROJECT 1
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ALL TEAMS WILL NEED TO DO A FURTHER ANALYSIS
ALL TEAMS SHOULD USE THE GUIDELINES FOR THE WRITTEN REPORT POSTED
ALL TEAM MEMBERS NEED TO BE PREPARED TO ANSWER INDIVIDUAL QUESTIONS
THE BOUNDED WRITTEN REPORT & EXCEL FILE SAVED IN A FLASH DRIVE OR CD-R -DUE AT THE BEGINING OF CLASS ON 10/8/09
DRESS CODE FOR THE ORAL REPORTS-BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL
WRITTEN REPORT HAS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE TURNITIN.COM(1 REPORT PER TEAM)

EXAM 1
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A PAPER BASED EXAM
AT A MINIMUM YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW TO DO THE IN-CLASS WORKSHEET/TEAM HW/STUDY GUIDE/EXAMPLE PROBLEMS DONE IN CLASS FOR THE EXAM
NEED A GRAPHING CALCULATOR/ALL CALCULATORS WILL BE CHECKED DURING EXAM

PROJECT 1 QUIZ
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AT A MINIMUM, YOU NEED TO BE ABLE TO DO ALL QUESTIONS(1-9)

NEED A GRAPHING CALCULATOR/ALL CALCULATORS WILL BE CHECKED DURING EXAM

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Project 1- Individual D2L Quizzes (5 submissions allowed for each quiz/due time 11:59pm)
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see D2L for sked

Quiz 1- Trend Lines-
Quiz 2- Demand, Revenue, Cost & Profit-
Quiz 3- Differentiation-
Quiz 4- Solver -
Quiz 5-Integration-

Project 2-Individual D2L quizzes
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Quiz 6-
Quiz 7-
Quiz 8-
Quiz 9-
Quiz 10-
Quiz 11-

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Important- During my MTL 124B office hours, You need to bring your OWN laptop, if have questions about EXCEL , WORD, OR POWERPOINT FILES.

(I will not be able to open your electronic files using my laptop due to risk of potential viruses)