Understanding Materials Science Concepts
Concept Check 5.2
Question: What point defects are possible for MgO as an impurity in Al2O3? How many Mg2+ ions must be added to form each of these defects?
Answer: For every Mg2+ ion that substitutes for Al3+ in Al2O3, a single positive charge is removed. Thus, in order to maintain charge neutrality, either a positive charge must be added or a negative charge must be removed.
Positive charges are added by forming Al3+ interstitials, and one Al3+ interstitial would be formed for every three Mg2+ ions
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T.1 Descriptive Statistics
Variables
Absolute frequency (fi): The number of times a value (xi) appears in a dataset.
Relative frequency (hi): The proportion of times a value (xi) appears, calculated as fi/n, where n is the total number of observations.
Cumulative absolute frequency (Fi): The number of times values are less than or equal to xi.
Cumulative relative frequency (Hi): The proportion of values less than or equal to xi, calculated as Fi/n.
Frequency Tables with Grouped Data
Class intervals (Ii,
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Tema 2: Data Analysis and Descriptive Statistics
Types of Variables
Variables can be categorized as either categorical (non-numerical values, e.g., hair color) or numerical. Numerical variables can be further classified as discrete (integer values, e.g., goals scored) or continuous (decimal values, e.g., height or weight).
Data Classification
- Qualitative Data:
- Nominal: Categories with no inherent order (e.g., hair color).
- Ordinal: Ordered categories (e.g., education level).
- Quantitative Data:
- Interval:
Contabilidade Avançada: Estudos de Caso e Lançamentos Contábeis
Estudos de Caso em Contabilidade Avançada
Caso 1: Subvenções e Depreciação de Equipamentos
Empresa: Dhogo Vhernen Phito Thon
Data: 21/02/2008
A empresa recebeu equipamentos como subvenção governamental para aumentar a produção e gerar empregos. Os equipamentos foram avaliados em R$ 1.860.000,00 e têm uma vida útil estimada de 16 anos.
Lançamentos Contábeis:
- 21/02/2008:
- Débito: Máquinas e Equipamentos (R$ 1.860.000,00)
- Crédito: Subvenções a Receber (Passivo) (R$ 1.860.000,00)
- 31/12/2008: