... forming the metal coordinative sphere andthe ligand molecule are drawn as balls -and- sticks, with the DHAP phosphorous in orange The Zn2+ coordinative bonds are indicated by dotted lines, together ... in light blue andthe ACMSDspecific small insertion domain in blue The DHAP molecule andthe protein residues involved in metal coordination are shown as sticks; the Zn2+ ion andthe solvent molecule ... solvent molecule bridging the metal centre to the ligand are shown as magenta and cyan spheres, respectively that the minimal functional unit in the ACMSD enzyme is a monomer andthe biological significance,...
... because there are more opportunities for CrystalBall to generate extreme observations 12 The Range is the difference between the minimum andthe maximum In versions of CrystalBall before 7.2, the ... understand the modeling process andthe output produced by Crystal Ball, experimenting with the model can demonstrate very well the impact of changes to the system If you have earned the buy-in ... CrystalBallThe other measure of spread is the variance In many applications, the standard deviation is preferred because it is measured in the same units as the forecast variable Variance The...
... performed, andthe monitor andthe packing values were checked to determine the result from the candidates We concluded that there is an (abc)2 dimer in an asymmetric unit of the cell The ˚ calculated ... integrated and scaled using the programs Mosflm and SCALA in the CCP4 suite [47] with DPS [48] Structure determination and refinement The structure of the enzyme was determined and refined using the program ... staining, and only the upper one stained upon activity staining (data not shown) The Mr values for the upper and lower bands were 220 000 and 200 000, respectively These data suggest that the subunit...
... video ballots The second between-subjects variable was the rejection rate, or the number of invalid ballots in the VVPAT spools or the optical-scan ballots Due to the nature of the Video ballots, ... background The yellow background enables the auditor to easily find the ballot frames In the lower right hand corner of the video ballot, the video player places a number that represents the ballots ... video ballot (See Figure 3) The audio read the ballot The study participants would simply advance the images using Powerpoint to hear the ballot and conduct the audit Each slide was a ballot...
... cations in the conformation found in thecrystal structure Neither the first nor the other domains are able to coordinate cations in these regions, as positively charged residues in the close vicinity ... due to the considerable length of the z-axis of ˚ the unit cell In the first run, reflections between 40 and 3.2 A were recorded, while in the second run the detector was moved closer to thecrystal ... Fig The membrane binding loops The IAB loops of Anx(Gh1) (A) and AnxA5 (B) are shown in the same view from the front (C) and (D) show the IIAB loops of Anx(Gh1) and AnxA5, respectively, from the...
... about the trades andthe quality of work of artisans and small entrepreneurs Andthe love they feel for their material It should get rid of the essay, the report, the document It should reduce the ... which he never tires, is peace: 23 The people andthe revolution are one andthe same When they entered upon the revolution, the people brought with them their new wants of labour, industry, ... believed they saw an island And as islands are common, you can let them drift by, you don’t notice them, you don’t perceive them as data They thought Cook’s boat was an island When you see an island...
... Albertsons, and Best Buy in the United States, andthe METRO Group in Germany These customers mandated the suppliers provide their own RFID equipment and infrastructure and deliver RFID- tagged cases and ... for theRFID infrastructure To get the benefits of RFID technology, the organization must consider the people the managers andthe workers—behind the technology This is particularly true for the ... software, and hardware although the interoperability standards are evolving Added to the agenda are the lack of standards on the proximity of the antennas for active RFID technology, andthe lack...
... ∞ andthe Bloch space Ꮾ c andthe little Bloch space Ꮾ0 In [4], Li and Stevi´ extend the main results in [3] in the settings of the unit ball In [5], A K Sharma and S D Sharma studied the boundedness ... p ∞ and compactness of uCϕ : Hα (D)→Aγ (D) for the case of p ≥ For related results in the setting of the unit ball, see, for example, [1, 6, 7] andthe references therein Here, we study the weighted ... c The case α > is somewhat complicated and we not have an equivalent condition ∞ for the boundedness of uCϕ : Hα →H(p, q,φ) at the moment Using the argument in the proof of Theorem 5.1 and the...
... mean, standard deviation, and notes about the distribution and/ or its usage Appendix B provides a brief description of how CrystalBall generates the random numbers and variates during the simulation ... understand the modeling process andthe output produced by Crystal Ball, experimenting with the model can demonstrate very well the impact of changes to the system If you have earned the buy-in ... management andthe benefits and limitations of CrystalBall Chapter describes how to specify and interpret CrystalBall forecasts, the graphical and numerical summaries of the output measures generated...
... because there are more opportunities for CrystalBall to generate extreme observations 12 The Range is the difference between the minimum andthe maximum In versions of CrystalBall before 7.2, the ... CrystalBallThe other measure of spread is the variance In many applications, the standard deviation is preferred because it is measured in the same units as the forecast variable Variance The ... precision of the estimate of the mean The smaller the mean standard error, the greater the precision Figure 2.7 shows how the mean standard error decreases in a nonlinear manner as the number of...
... the demand distribution, we assume that the lowest possible demand during the season is 500 drivers, the largest possible demand is 1,500 drivers, andthe most likely demand is 800 drivers These ... debug the logic of the model When you are ready to run the model, click Run→Run, or just click the Run icon on theCrystalBall toolbar The forecast window should appear automatically When the ... included in a sample The statistical analyst then randomly selects a sample of elements from the sampling frame and calculates sample statistics such as the mean and standard deviation These sample statistics...
... C11, F17, and I23 find the sums of the indicator variables in the cells directly above them, C5:C10, F5:F16, and I5:I22, respectively The cells 42 FINANCIAL MODELING WITH CRYSTALBALLAND EXCEL ... of the central limit effect The curve superimposed on the histogram is the PDF for the normal distribution with mean and standard deviation parameters that are equal to the sample mean and standard ... pasted to other cells in the model such as Cells B5:B24 on the Model worksheet in Lognormal.xls using theCrystalBall Copy Data and Paste Data commands Goodness-of-Fit Testing CrystalBall has...
... quarters TheCrystalBall output in Figure 5.15 shows that the option to abandon has increased the project’s value Because the mean NPV with abandonment possible is $50.62, the value of the abandonment ... the possibility of expansion TheCrystalBall output in Figure 5.17 shows that the option to expand the project has vastly increased its value Because the mean NPV with both expansion and abandonment ... that the flexibility to abandon the project does not change the inherent risk structure of the project itself, so in Figure 5.15 the probability that the project adds value to the firm remains the...
... s is the Standard Deviation, and n is the number of trials from which the standard error is √ computed As discussed in Chapter 2, the value of s/ n is reported in the Statistics View of the Forecast ... be used to increase the precision of the estimate of the mean 98 FINANCIAL MODELING WITH CRYSTALBALLAND EXCEL The value of zα/2 is affected by the number you enter in the Confidence level field ... to the model and are described in Appendix C The precision of the estimate increases at a rate inversely proportional to the square root of the number of trials During the simulation, Crystal Ball...
... C9:C18 and C22:C31 are CrystalBall yes-no assumptions that take the value if the customer quits buying from Buford during the year and otherwise We assume that Buford receives the revenues and ... Although the tool did not require us to so, it made our job easier here to define NPV as a CrystalBall forecast andthe inputs as CrystalBall assumptions When we so, the output from the Tornado ... of the line is negative, we know that there is an inverse relationship between unit variable cost and NPV The inputs appear in the same order in the spider chart as they in the tornado chart The...
... FINANCIAL MODELING WITH CRYSTALBALLAND EXCEL FIGURE 8.4 CrystalBall model for income statement in Sengupta2.xls Cells J6, J7, J10, and J12 are CrystalBall assumptions, and I3 is a forecast FIGURE ... forecast FIGURE 8.5 Tornado chart for CrystalBall model in Sengupta2.xls The values of theCrystalBall assumptions were varied from the 1st percentile to the 99th percentile in five equally spaced ... Sensitivity analysis chart for CrystalBall model in Sengupta2.xls CRYSTALBALL SENSITIVITY CHART Figure 8.6 shows a sensitivity chart for theCrystalBall model for 2002–2006 for the Vitex Corporation...
... create the upper triangular matrix in cells K78:N81, which references the Spearman correlations These are the values used by CrystalBall during the simulation trials The portfolio weights of the ... concerned with the value of her estate that is bequeathed to her heirs when she dies For this model, the data in Portfolio.xls were used to parameterize theCrystalBall model by using CrystalBall s ... with the OptQuest allocation For this simple problem, we can be certain that the deterministic solution gives us the optimal allocation for the given values of the means, standard deviations, and...
... is a CrystalBall forecast representing the loss on the second opportunity, Loss2 = X2 Cell D6 is a CrystalBall forecast representing the total loss, Loss1 + Loss2 The VaR and CVaR of the Loss1, ... because the VaR for the Total Loss, $209.51, is greater than the sum of the VaRs for Loss1 and Loss2, $197.49 = $98.22 + $99.27 In other words, the percent VaR for the portfolio is greater than the ... reproduce the results tabulated below, run 10,000 Trials with LHS and Seed = 813 To get the percent VaR and CVaR values from Crystal Ball, first find the 1st percentile of each forecast using using the...
... variability in the levels of the random walk process than is evident in the levels of the white noise process The aggregate effect of the dependence of the levels of the random walk compared to the white ... for a while, then heads down and goes below the mean again before eventually heading back up Even though the changes in the level of the random walk are independent, the levels themselves are ... appears in the lower time series plot in Figure 11.1 Notice how the random walk process exhibits a meandering pattern The first few points are below the mean, then once the plot goes above the mean,...
... price, the forces of supply and demand cause the price to rise in that market Similarly, when the arbitrageurs sell the securities in the market with the higher price, the forces of supply and demand ... pays $1 if and only if the price of the underlying exceeds the strike price on the exercise date That is, the payoff is $1 if ST > K, otherwise 180 FINANCIAL MODELING WITH CRYSTALBALLAND EXCEL ... simulate the return on holding a stock and a put option August 21 through March 16, and cell D23 has the rate of return earned on the portfolio of the stock andthe put option held during the same...