Questions from Business Statistics

Q: The USA Snapshot titled “Social Media Jeopardizing Your Job?” (

The USA Snapshot titled “Social Media Jeopardizing Your Job?” (USA TODAY, November 12, 2014) summarized data from a survey of 1855 recruiters and human resource professionals. The Snapshot indicted th...

Q: The report “Job Seeker Nation Study 2016” (www .

The report “Job Seeker Nation Study 2016” (www .jobvite.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Jobvite _Jobseeker_Nation_2016.pdf, retrieved May 6, 2017) summarized a survey of 2305 working adults. The report...

Q: The article “Most Dog Owners Take More Pictures of Their Pet

The article “Most Dog Owners Take More Pictures of Their Pet Than Their Spouse” (August 22, 2016, news.fastcompany.com/most-dog-owners-take-more-pictures-oftheir-pet-than-their-spouse-4017458, retriev...

Q: In 2010, the National Football League adopted new rules designed to

In 2010, the National Football League adopted new rules designed to limit head injuries. In a survey conducted in 2015 by the Harris Poll, 1216 of 2096 adults indicated that they were football fans an...

Q: One thousand randomly selected adult Americans participated in a survey conducted by

One thousand randomly selected adult Americans participated in a survey conducted by the Associated Press (June 2006). When asked “Do you think it is sometimes justified to lie, or do you think lying...

Q: The article “Write It by Hand to Make It Stick”

The article “Write It by Hand to Make It Stick” (Advertising Age, July 27, 2016) summarizes data from a survey of 1001 students age 13 to 19 years. Of the students surveyed, 851 reported that they lea...

Q: The article referenced in the previous exercise also indicated that 811 of

The article referenced in the previous exercise also indicated that 811 of the 1001 students surveyed said that they would feel restricted if they could only work on digital devices. Would a 95% confi...

Q: The report “The 2016 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey” (The

The report “The 2016 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey” (The National Foundation for Credit Counseling, www.nfcc.org, retrieved October 28, 2016) summarized data from a representative sample of 1668...

Q: The report “The Politics of Climate” (Pew Research Center

The report “The Politics of Climate” (Pew Research Center, October 4, 2016, www.pewinternet.org/2016/10/04 /the-politics-of-climate, retrieved May 6, 2017) summarized data from a survey on public opin...

Q: The report referenced in the previous exercise also indicated that 33%

The report referenced in the previous exercise also indicated that 33% of those in a representative sample of 533 homeowners in southern states said that they had considered installing solar panels....