SOCI 212 – STATISTICS STUDY REVIEW EXAM
UPDATE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
Question One
1. How many employees are in favour of a voluntary cutback to a 4-day work
week?
2. Surve
y 3. 300
4. 2700
5. Random Sample
6. Questionnaire
7. Descriptive Statistics
8. A
portion 9.
20%
10. 540
Question Two
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gender independent variable
o hypothesis: The gender will affect whether the individual is in
favour of of the cutback or not.
-
age independent
o hypothesis: The age will affect whether the individual is in favour of
the cutback or not.
-
years of seniority independent variable
o hypothesis: The years of seniority will affect whether the individual is
in favour of the cutback or not.
-
salary dependent variable
o The salary will not affect whether the individual is in favour of the
cutback or not.
-
occupational rank dependent variable
o The occupational rank will not affect whether the individual is in
favour of the cutback or not.
- The tasks of the research design will help in the process of finding what
variables affect the opinion of the employees individually.
- The research method “survey” was chosen because covering a
sample from the population of employees is more time efficient and
less costly.
- The sampling procedure “random sample” was chosen because it is
