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There are several unique characteristics of qualitative research that make it distinct from quantitative research. describe the aspects of qualitative research and the elements of design that contribute to the rigor of the work. what actions of the researcher can compromise the integrity of the findings?

Identify the initial amount a and the growth factor b in the exponential function. a(x)=680*4.3^x

The management of a supermarket wants to adopt a new promotional policy of giving a free gift to every customer who spends more than a certain amount per visit at this supermarket. the expectation of the management is that after this promotional policy is advertised, the expenditures for all customers at this supermarket will be normally distributed with a mean of $95 and a standard deviation of $20. if the management wants to give free gifts to at most 10% of the customers, what should the amount be above which a customer would receive a free gift?