In a view to obtain a new distribution that is more exible than the type I generalized half logistic distribution, we used the beta-G generator and the type I generalized half logistic distribution. Some properties of the new distribution including the cummulative distribution fu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i230156
Over the years, the issues surrounding the division of zero by itself remained a mystery until year 2018 when the mystery was solved in numerous ways. Afterwards, the same solutions provided opened many other doors in academic space and one of the applications is in sure probabil...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i230155
There is growing interest among the public in demography since demographic change has become the subject of political debates in many countries. Statistics on demography are used to support policy-making and monitor demographic behaviour of political, economic, social and cultura...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i130154
In this paper, we solved the problem encountered by a pension plan member whose portfolio is made up of one risk free asset and three risky assets for the optimal investment plan with return clause and uneven distributions of the remaining accumulated wealth. Using mean variance...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i130153
In this study we compared the performance of Ordinary Least Squares Regression (OLSR) and the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) in the presence of multicollinearity using two datasets – a real life insurance data and a simulated data – to know which of the methods, models a highly...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i130151
In this paper, we have formulated a mixed integer linear programming (MILP) model for the distribution design of Agricultural products in Bangladesh. The scheme of distribution is very important for the supply chain network (SCN), which is choosing the suitable distribution cente...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i130152
In this research paper, a new life time family is introduced. Sadaf [1] proposed a moment exponential power series (MEPS) distribution. Generalized moment exponential power series (GMEPS) distribution is a general form of MEPS distribution. It is characterized by compounding GME...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v6i130150
The paper provides five tests of data normality at different sample sizes. The tests are the Shapiro-Wilk (SW) test, Anderson-Darling (AD) test, Kolmogorov-Smirnov (KS) test, Ryan-Joiner (RJ) test, and Jarque-Bera (JB) test. These tests were used to test for normality for two sec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430149
Background: In Survival analysis, Kaplan-Meier estimator serves as a tool for measuring the frequency or the number of patients surviving medical treatment. Kaplan Meier estimates of survival data have become a better way of analyzing data in cohort study. Kaplan- Meier (K-M) is...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430146
Aim: The main aim of this study is to identify the factors affecting the big onion productivity of Hambantota district during the off-season. Moreover, we identify the average productivity per acre from Hambantota district and compare it with the other areas that cultivated the b...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430145
In this paper, an application using the modified stochastic approxi-mation procedure which studied to answer the question for Robbins-Monroe procedure. The modified procedure depends on a new form. We use the case of loss system obey Negative Binomial distribution. The efficiency...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430144
Aims: The aim of this study is to investigate survival probability of cholera patients who were under follow-up and identify significant risk factors for mortality. Methodology: In this research, we present the basic concepts, nonparametric methods (the Kaplan-Meier method and th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430143
A sample survey research was conducted in November 2017 to January 2018 at Kariua area in Murang’a county, Kenya, with a sole aim to assess the current situation experienced by the French bean farmers in the area as well as form basis for further research, in which 43 farmers wer...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430141
Sweet potato production has been faced with various constraints including small land sizes and inappropriate agronomic practices, especially on management of soil fertility. Many studies that have been carried out on the effects of application of farmyard manure on sweet potatoes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430142
The patterns of GDP variables are graphically examined using time plot presented the time plot for the GDP variables concerning time presented a combined single time plot for all the considered GDP variables. The relationship, as well as the degree of relationship between/among t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i430140