Assignment
You will submit your introduction and analysis plan, which are critical elements I and II of the final project. You will submit 3 to 4 pages paper that describes the scenario provided in the case study, identifies quantifiable factors that may affect operational performance, develops a problem statement, and proposes a strategy for resolving a company's problem.
• Identify any quantifiable factors that may be affecting the performance of operational processes.
• Develop a problem statement that addresses the given problem in the scenario and contains quantifiable measures.
• Propose a strategy that addresses the problem of the organization in the given case study.
Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
• Introduction to the problem:
o Provide a concise description of the scenario that you will be analyzing. The following questions might help you describe the scenario:
o What is the type of organization identified in the scenario? What is the organization's history and problem identified in the scenario?
• Create an analysis plan to guide your analysis and decision making: In this section you will review the data set to inform the statistical method that will be used. To inform your responses in this section, calculate the central tendency of the dependent variable, develop a histogram of the gift amount and develop scatterplots for the gift amount for each independent variable.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.