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Discussions

Discussion 1: "Education"

Please respond to the following:

• Based on the lecture and Webtext materials, address the following:

o Outline the most significant obstacles to obtaining an education in developing countries. Suggest at least two reasons why education should be a priority in the developing world. Next, propose significant overall strategies - aside from building more schools - that those in leadership positions in developing countries may use in order to help their people escape poverty through education.

Discussion 2 "Establishing a Performance Measurement Baseline"

Please respond to the following:

• Imagine that you are managing a project that involves the development of a new hotel in Washington, DC, near all of the major tourist attractions. The hotel will have 250 rooms, which will generate room revenues of between $250-300 per night per room. You are required to submit a budget proposal for this project. Determine the top-two important elements of your budget proposal, and specify the main reasons why the elements you have determined are important.

• Using the same scenario from Part I of this discussion, determine the best way to establish a performance measurement baseline for your hotel project. Justify your response.

Discussion: 3: "Normal Distribution"

(Note: Please respond to one of the following two bulleted items)

• Take a position on whether or not the total area under a normal distribution is in?nite. Provide an example to support your response.

• From the e-Activity, discuss whether or not the winning history of the team you selected follows a normal distribution. Provide a rationale to support your response.