Concept explainers
To find : Is survey biased ? Explain why or why not ?
Answer to Problem 27PPS
A biased survey.
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
A company gives the questionnaire to employers who are leaving the company. One of questions in exit questionnaire is how the employee felt about his or her experience with the company.
Calculation :
Yes, Survey is biased, as most of employee with positive experience will not leave the company and so will not be surveyed, those surveyed will have negative experience. Purpose of questionnaire is to find out reasons why employees left. Even though it is biased, it will achieve that end.
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