The Personnel Manager of a Consumer Product Company Asked a Random

question 9

Essay

The personnel manager of a consumer product company asked a random sample of employees how they felt about the work they were doing. The following table gives a breakdown of their responses by gender. $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Response }$
$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Gender } & \text { Very interesting } & \text { Fairly interesting } & \text { Not interesting } \\\hline \text { Male } & 70 & 41 & 9 \\\hline \text { Female } & 35 & 34 & 11 \\\hline\end{array}$ Do the data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the level of job satisfaction is related to gender? Use $\alpha =$ 0.10.

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