Is there any difference in absolute value of discretionary accruals and discretionary accruals?

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In PRIMER, is it possible to downweight certain taxa in multivariate community datasets to reflect uncertainty around identification??

I have a dataset with about 80 different species. As usual, some species are very easy to identify with certainty whereas others are more difficult, which means that I am less certain of my...

03 March 2021 8,066 4 View

How to get onecolumn document from standard IEEE ACCESS LateX template?

I have prepared a manuscript in IEEE Latex template, but for some purpose, I need to prepare a word file as well (detailed format is not required). Compared to two column .tex file, one column...

02 March 2021 1,830 3 View

Gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples, 1.5 Agarose gel was used, How to improve the integrity of RNA?

Gel electrophoresis, RNA degradation, RNA extraction from fresh tissue

02 March 2021 5,433 5 View

How to grow E.coli on the low salt LB agar plate with 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin?

Hello, I would like to ask how to grow E.coli which resists 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin. I have tried many methods by using low salt Luria-Bertain(LB) agar plate. However, no colonies grow. Let...

01 March 2021 2,027 2 View

OpenBCI eeg--has anyone used them?

I'm looking to try out an off-the-shelf EEG set for some exploratory work. Curious if anyone has used the OpenBCI, and how much set-up work is required. I've heard they are more difficult to get...

01 March 2021 4,128 3 View

How to remove DCU and HOBT from my reaction?

I am doing a acid and a chiral amino alcohol reaction using DCC and HOBT in DCM or THF? Can anyone suggest me how to remove DCU and HOBT from a reaction mixture??

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1 nm thick MgO thin-film to be deposited on Si wafer using thermal evaporation. What will be the optimum deposition conditions?

Favourable conditions of base pressure, rate of deposition. Also, by which characterisation technique to be used to verify the thickness of the deposited film.

28 February 2021 3,640 3 View

How to eliminate Steady state error from Reinforcement learning genetic algorithm code?

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B-mercaptoethanol (BME) protocol?

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What is the suitable range of Sulfur content and Viscosity of Heavy fluid Oil that used in Kiln?

What is the disadvantages of high sulfur content to the ceramic burning process? and what is the effect of outranged viscosity?

24 February 2021 8,219 2 View

How to get started building and analyzing a UTAUT model?

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02 March 2021 9,271 1 View

Could anyone tell me what is the range of submillimeter wave?

There is confusion regarding the submillimeter-wave range. Many papers specify its range from 300GHz but some also consider its range from 100GHz. If I design an antenna on 122ghz what would I...

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Calculating volume of DNA required from DNA concentration?

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Which type of loading is to be used in dynamic analysis of Machien foundation?

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When to use different framework?

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Which test should I use in SPSS if I have two independent variables and one dependent variable that is measured using two tests?

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17 February 2021 9,343 4 View

How to judge and prove the uniqueness of the solutions to the following two matrix equations?

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16 February 2021 5,698 3 View

Which DL architecture is better to work on handwritten data?

I am working in the area of Handwriting recognition for Bangla. As there are many DL architecture, I am confused which one to select.

15 February 2021 4,996 1 View

In your experience what is the difference between G.652D and G.655D optical fiber. In field and in lab?

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Which anesthetic for cortisol determination in fish?

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10 February 2021 1,101 4 View

Karl Pfeifer

Absolute value just means that you are ignoring the sign (minus or plus) in front of a numerical value; i.e. you are just considering how far your value is from zero. I don't know what implications this might have for accounting practices but perhaps this article can answer that for you: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4622064

Hafiz Muhammad Arslan

Karl Pfeifer thanks article was quite helpful.