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Develop a research question from the two variables. Keep you research question simple, easy to understand and able to be quantified with research data.  Use the Research Question Two Variable Handout for guidance. Create hypothesis statements based on the research question. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ QNT 561 Week 3 Assignment Expansion Strategy and Establishing a Re-Order Point For more course tutorials visit www.qnt561.com Learning team paper Purpose of Assignment This assignment has two cases. The first case is on expansion strategy. Managers constantly have to make decisions under uncertainty. This assignment gives students an opportunity to use the mean and standard deviation of probability distributions to make a decision on expansion strategy. The second case is on determining at which point a manager should re-order a printer so he or she doesn't run out-of-stock. The second case uses normal distribution. The first case demonstrates application of statistics in finance and the second case demonstrates application of statistics in operations management. Assignment Steps Resources: Microsoft Excel®, Bell Computer Company Forecasts data set, Case Study Scenarios Write a 1,050-word report based on the Bell Computer Company Forecasts data set and Case Study Scenarios. Include answers to the following: