Background
The end of chapter exercises provide hands-on practice for the concep
Background
The end of chapter exercises provide hands-on practice for the concepts learned in this module.
Instructions
At the end of each chapter in the textbook there is a section titled “Application Exercises.”
Complete two exercises for each module (two exercises from any of the chapters assigned for that module) using Excel and/or Access as appropriate per exercise.
Grading
This assignment is worth 5 points and due on Sunday. For more specifics on how this will be graded, refer to the rubric below.
Rubric Name: Application Exercises Rubric
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CriteriaHighly DevelopedDeveloped
Emerging
Initial
Criterion Score
Explanation
1.25 points
Completed exercises with a detailed explanation/reasoning for answers.
0.5 points
Complete exercises with some explanation(s).
0.375 points
Explanation is unclear.
0.25 points
Misses key points.
Score of Explanation,
/ 1.25
Use of Visuals
0.75 points
Clear table/report or chart/graph with some detail.
0.3 points
Clear table/report or chart/graph.
0.225 points
Inappropriate or unclear table/report and/or chart/graph.
0.15 points
Table/report not complete and/or chart/graph not attempted.
Score of Use of Visuals,
/ 0.75
Mechanics
1.25 points
Good effort and obvious attempt at completing all exercise steps correctly.
0.5 points
Good effort and some attempt at completing exercise steps.
0.375 points
Some effort completing exercise steps, some formulas attempted.
0.25 points
Some steps completed, but text in place of actual exercise formulas/answers.
Score of Mechanics,
/ 1.25
Demonstrated Knowledge
1.25 points
Demonstrates complete understanding for the use of the applications to solve problems and answers all questions.
0.5 points
Shows some understanding for the applications and answers most questions.
0.375 points
Shows some understanding for the applications and answers most questions.
0.25 points
Evidence of understanding is not clearly demonstrated and answers are incomplete.
Score of Demonstrated Knowledge,
/ 1.25
Requirements
0.5 points
Goes beyond the requirements of the applications’ problems.
0.2 points
Meets the requirements of the applications’ problems.
0.15 points
Hardly meets the requirements of the applications’ problems.
0.1 points
Does not meet the requirements of the applications’ problems
Sample here: Sample Access 1