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ISBN: 9781259924163

Author: Lind

Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY

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Chapter 2, Problem 45CE

Refer to the following chart:

Chapter 2, Problem 45CE, Refer to the following chart: a. What is the name given to this type of chart? b. Suppose that 1,000

a. What is the name given to this type of chart?
b. Suppose that 1,000 graduates will start a new job shortly after graduation. Estimate the number of graduates whose first contact for employment occurred through networking and other connections.
c. Would it be reasonable to conclude that about 90% of job placements were made through networking, connections, and job posting websites? Cite evidence.

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