Two Species of Fish,A and B,are Raised in One Pond

question 195

Essay

Two species of fish,A and B,are raised in one pond at a fish farm where they are fed two vitamin supplements.Each day they receive 100 grams of the first supplement and 200 grams of the second supplement.Each fish of species A requires 15 mg of the first supplement and 30 mg of the second supplement.Each fish of species B requires 20 mg of the first supplement and 40 mg of the second supplement.How many of each species of fish will the pond support so that all of the supplements are consumed each day? Use a graphing calculator to graph both of your equations at the same time.What do you notice about the graphs?

Understand the importance and methods of ensuring a sample is representative of the population.

Identify the appropriate research method based on the sociological question being investigated.

Recognize the significance of random selection in achieving representative samples.

Comprehend the different stages of the research process and the importance of each.

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Definitions:

Competency-Based Pay

A salary system that bases compensation on an employee's skills, abilities, and performance rather than job title or position alone.

Commission Pay

A form of compensation based on a percentage of sales or profits generated by an employee, commonly used in sales roles to motivate performance.

Profit Sharing

Any procedure by which an employer pays, or makes available to all regular employees, in addition to base pay, special current or deferred sums based on the profits of the enterprise

Job Classification System

A system of job evaluation in which jobs are classified and grouped according to a series of predetermined wage grades.