Business Memorandum

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M E M O R A N D U M

TO: Perri Lui, CEO, The Manufacturing Corporation, Headquarters Office Kiran Desai, Legal Counsel, The Manufacturing Corporation, Headquarters Office

CC: Malik Washington, CFO, The Manufacturing Corporation, Headquarters Office Alice Walker, Senior Process Technical Support, Pittsburgh Office Coopers Project Proposal Team, Allentown Office

FROM: Alex Hernandez, Project Lead, The Manufacturing Corporation, Pittsburgh Office

DATE: June 28, 2019

SUBJECT: Coopers LLC Project Financials Approval Request

Summary In this section you will describe the context, your process of analysis, and the recommendation you are putting forward. The context must get a reader who is unfamiliar with the background of what you presenting the essential information to understand your memorandum. Present this concisely. Analysis

Figure 1: Probability of Prostate Cancer based on PSA Results

Note: Be Sure graphics used are fully labeled and easily readable.

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I am using a bar chart because I want the reader to have a clear understanding of the significance of the PSA testing to the prediction of cancer for the two age groups most likely to get prostate cancer. By using a bar chart the readers can quickly see all the data laid out together and understand where how important the test results are in predicting cancer. Additional Considerations Conclusion

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Appendix A – Pre-Writing Questions

1. What problem you have been asked to address? This is not a statistics question, therefore the answer is not about performing a certain calculation.

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2. What is the objective or outcome this work should produce? Again, this is not a statistics question, and will not be answered with a statistical approach. (Refer to the answer to question 1 and 2 when writing your thesis statement.)

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3. What statistical approach will you use to address this problem? AND Why does this approach provide you insight into addressing the problem? What does it let you know about the problem that can inform a decision?

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4. Who you have been asked to address this memorandum to?

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5. What are each of the addressees is likely to need from reading the memorandum? (This is a critical thinking exercise, ask yourself what the addressees' responsibilities are and use that to think about what they need to know from you. If you are not familiar with these corporate roles look up descriptions of each. There are links to a description for each in the problem description below. )

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Appendix B – Statistical Calculations Your statistical calculations are shown here.