A Large National Retailer of Electronics Conducted a Survey to Determine

question 18

Multiple Choice

A large national retailer of electronics conducted a survey to determine consumer preferences for various brands of digital cameras and the data are summarized in the table shown below.

The percentage of consumers who are male and prefer Fujifilm is ___________ .

• A)44.3 % (305/688)
• B)10.6% (73/688)
• C)38.4% (28/73)
• D)56.2% (41/73)
• E)4.1% (28/688)

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