TABLE 1-1 The Manager of the Customer Service Division of a Major

question 118

Multiple Choice

TABLE 1-1
The manager of the customer service division of a major consumer electronics company is interested in determining whether the customers who have purchased a videocassette recorder made by the company over the past 12 months are satisfied with their products.
-Referring to Table 1-1, the possible responses to the question "How many videocassette recorders made by other manufacturers have you used?" are values from a

• A) continuous random variable.
• B) discrete random variable.
• C) parameter.
• D) categorical random variable.

---

Definitions:

Written Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that is expressed in written form.

Cover the Sale

A financial term referring to a transaction in which an investor purchases securities to close or cover a previously established short position.

Perishable Goods

Items that deteriorate quickly if not stored under proper conditions, such as fresh food or flowers.

Tomatoes

Edible, often red, fruit of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly used in cooking.