This paper reviews the statistical theory of conventional direct and indirect standardization of occurrence/exposure rates. The statistical properties of these methods are investigated under a ...

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In this graph, 𝑥 and 𝑦 are directly proportional. This means that when 𝑥 doubles, 𝑦 also doubles, and when 𝑥 triples, so does 𝑦. In fact, for all coordinates on this line, you could multiply or ...

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Volatility is a term used to refer to the variation in a trading price over time. The broader the scope of the price variation, the higher the volatility is considered to be. For example, a security ...

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Abstract: This paper mainly studies the fusion estimation problem of the networked multi-sensor systems with multiplicative noises. Firstly, the state space model is transformed into a new system with ...

Break-even can be calculated using the contribution method. This involves working out the contribution that each product sold provides towards the fixed costs of a business. Firstly, a business must ...