A Study Was Conducted to Determine How People Get Jobs

question 59

Essay

A study was conducted to determine how people get jobs. Four hundred subjects were randomly selected andthe results are listed below. Round percents to whole numbers. $$\begin{array} { l | c } \quad \text { Job Sources of } & \\\text { Survey Respondents } & \text { Frequency } \\\hline \text { Newspaper want ads } & 72 \\\text { Online services } & 124 \\\text { Executive search firms } & 69 \\\text { Mailings } & 32 \\\text { Networking } & 103\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Correction

A term often used in finance and economics, indicating a short-term decline in the price of assets or the broader market to adjust for overvaluation.

Emissions Abatement

The process of reducing emissions of pollutants into the environment, typically achieved through policies, technologies, or practices that decrease the emission of harmful gases.

Marginal Cost

Cost of one additional unit of a good.

Marginal Benefit

Benefit from the consumption of one additional unit of a good.