2. A company that manufactures gift boxes wants to know how many different- sized boxes having a volume of 70 cubic centimeters it can make if the
dimensions must be whole centimeters.
a. List all the possible whole number dimensions for the box.
b. Which possibility requires the least amount of material (surface area) to
make?
c. Which box would you recommend the company use? Why?

Aresearch study is studying the effects of a new drug for osteoporosis alzheimer's disease (ad) for women above the age of 65 years. a group of individuals with osteoporosis is randomized into two groups. one group is treated conventionally, and the second group is treated with the new medication. assessments are made at 3, 6, 12, 36, and 48 months. the conventionally treated group is assessed for ad using a serum blood test, and the treatment group is assessed for ad using a pet radiotracer that binds to beta-amyloid plaques. in comparing these 2 trial arms, the authors of the study may encounter which type of bias? a. selection bias on the risk of developing b. measurement bias c. confounding bias d. recall bias e. lead-time bias