A design optimality criterion, such as D-, A-, I-, and G- optimality criteria, is often used to analyze, evaluate and compare different designs options in mixture modeling test. A mixture test is an experiment where the descriptive variable and response rely only on the mixture's...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i430292
This study brings novelty to the area of corporate distress modelling in Zimbabwe by exploring company-specific indicators of corporate distress, unlike most of the previous studies, which used financial performance indicators. Using a binary logistic regression on a time series...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i430291
In this paper, some properties of semi-regular graphs have been studied. The energy of graphs has many mathematical properties, which are being investigated for some of the semi-regular graphs. Also, the Laplacian Energy of these types of the graph has been defined has also been...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i330290
Aims: The aim of this work is to develop suitable ARIMA models which can be sued to forecast daily confirmed/death cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. This is subject to developing the model, checking them for suitability and carrying out eight months forecast, and making recommendatio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i330289
The Sarima model is used in this study to forecast the monthly temperature in Ghana's northern region. The researchers used temperature data from January 1990 to December 2020. The temperature data was found to be stationary using the Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) test. The ACF a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i330287
The multivariate “Seasonal Vector Autoregressive Moving Average” was used to measure the growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in five (5) sectors: Agriculture, Industries, Building/Construction, Wholesales/Retails, and Services. The data was gathered from the National Bure...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i330288
In the presence of process variables, a mixture design has become well-known in statistical modeling due to its utility in modeling the blending surface, which empirically predicts any mixture's response and serves as the foundation for optimizing the expected response blends of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i330285
In this research, multivariate Time Series was adopted to model the Gross Domestics Product (GDP) growth rate of Nigeria on five (5) variables namely: Agriculture, Industries, Building/construction, Wholesales/Retails trade and Services The data was collected from National Bureau...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i230284
This paper considered the challenges of population mean estimation in small area that is characterized by small or no sample size in the presence of unit nonresponse and presents a calibration estimator that produces reliable estimates under stratified random sampling from a clas...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i230286
The COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia is a global epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Amhara Region is a regional state in northern Ethiopia and the homeland of the Amhara people. The main objective of this study was to iden...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v12i230282