General Trivia Answers

1. There have been some very interesting trials over the years. What is the most unusual ARM trial?

   Calculating student’s grades: each student is a treatment with each test/homework as a data column

2. What is the name of the GDM form used to request new features?

   “Wish Form” It received the name because we receive phone calls that “I really wish the software would do …”

3. Computer hardware has changed in the last 25 years.  This includes the media on which GDM has distributed its software. On how many different types of media has ARM (and the predecessor programs) been distributed?

   There have been 7:

   1. Audio Cassette tape for Radio Shack (HRM)

   2. 5.25 single sided disk

   3. 5.25 double sided disk

   4. 5.25 high density disk

   5. 3.5 double density disk

   6. 3.5 high density disk

   7. CD ROM

4. Along with different media, ARM has changed names as well. How many names have been used for ARM?

   1. Herbicide Research Manager (HRM) Version 1 and 2

   2. Pesticide Research Manager (PRM) Version 3, 4, and 5

   3. Agricultural Research Manager (ARM) Version 6

   4. ARM Version 7

5. Each of the different GDM licenses has a different color disk. So, how many colors of license disks have been used?

   1. Red - HRM, PRM, Agricultural Research Manager

   2. Blue - Summary Across Trials

   3. Green - ARM

   4. Orange - EDI Export

   5. Yellow - DatCol

   6. Black - When our suppliers did not have the correct color disk

   7. CD

6. Who is Bill Jenkins, the investigator used in GDM example trials?

   Our fictitious character who was created to use in example trials. Just like the SureKill and Super Stomp chemical treatments.

7. What candy is usually at the GDM display?

   Lions mints that Lions Clubs International use as one of their fund raisers. Lions motto “We Serve”

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