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  2. D'Hondt method - Wikipedia

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    The D'Hondt method, [ a] also called the Jefferson method or the greatest divisors method, is an apportionment method for allocating seats in parliaments among federal states, or in proportional representation among political parties. It belongs to the class of highest-averages methods. Compared to ideal proportional representation, the D'Hondt ...

  3. Three-fifths Compromise - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. Constitution, the Three-fifths Compromise is part of Article 1, Section 2, Clause 3: . Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and ...

  4. Reverse Polish notation - Wikipedia

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    For example, to add 3 and 4 together, the expression is 3 4 + rather than 3 + 4. The conventional notation expression 34 + 5 becomes 3 45 + in reverse Polish notation: 4 is first subtracted from 3, then 5 is added to it. The concept of a stack, a last-in/first-out construct, is integral to the left-to-right evaluation of RPN.

  5. Doomsday rule - Wikipedia

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    Doomsday rule. The Doomsday rule, Doomsday algorithm or Doomsday method is an algorithm of determination of the day of the week for a given date. It provides a perpetual calendar because the Gregorian calendar moves in cycles of 400 years. The algorithm for mental calculation was devised by John Conway in 1973, [ 1][ 2] drawing inspiration from ...

  6. Equivalent annual cost - Wikipedia

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    Equivalent annual cost. In finance, the equivalent annual cost ( EAC) is the cost per year of owning and operating an asset over its entire lifespan. It is calculated by dividing the negative NPV of a project by the "present value of annuity factor": , where. where r is the annual interest rate and. t is the number of years.

  7. Nelson rules - Wikipedia

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    Rule 1. One point is more than 3 standard deviations from the mean. One sample (two shown in this case) is grossly out of control. Rule 2. Nine (or more) points in a row are on the same side of the mean. Some prolonged bias exists. Rule 3. Six (or more) points in a row are continually increasing (or decreasing).

  8. Cost estimate - Wikipedia

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    A cost estimate is the approximation of the cost of a program, project, or operation. The cost estimate is the product of the cost estimating process. The cost estimate has a single total value and may have identifiable component values. A problem with a cost overrun can be avoided with a credible, reliable, and accurate cost estimate.

  9. Activity relationship chart - Wikipedia

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    Activity relationship chart. An activity relationship chart (ARC) is a tabular means of displaying the closeness rating among all pairs of activities or departments. [1] In an ARC there are six closeness ratings which may be assigned to each pair of departments, as well as nine reasons for those ratings (each is assigned by a reason code).