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  1. Check to see if there is a “glass ceiling”. Is a person’s career level dependent on their gender?

a. Use the appropriate statistical test using the data below. Use the 0.05 alpha level.  include the p-value and summarize your results.

 

Career level/gender

Entry level

Manager level

Director level

Executive level

Total

Female

218

50

30

2

300

Male

290

60

40

10

400



b. Even if you do not get a significant result for part a of this problem, run a test to determine if the percentage of female executives is significantly less than the percentage of male executives. Use the 0.05 alpha level. include the p-value and summarize your results.

 

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