Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134685113
Author: Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine, David F. Stephan, Kathryn Szabat
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 16PS
What do millennials around the world want in a job? A Deloitte survey of millennials on work-life challenges found that millennials are looking for stability in an uncertain world, with 65% of millennials preferring a permanent, full-time job rather than working freelance or as a consultant on a flexible or short-term basis.
Suppose you select a sample of 100 millennials.
a. What is the
b. What is the probability that in the sample between
c. What is the probability that in the sample more than
d. if a sample of 400 is taken, how does this change you answer to (a) through (c)?
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