A Study Was Recently Done in Which the Brand Preference

question 81

Multiple Choice

A study was recently done in which the brand preference for breakfast cereal was analyzed against the gender of the shopper. The study consisted of 200 male shoppers and 300 female shoppers. Three different cereal brands were considered: A, B, and C. A total of 250 female shoppers preferred brand A, 25 female shoppers preferred brand C. A total of 100 shoppers preferred brand B. The number of male shoppers that preferred brand B was:

• A) 25.
• B) 100.
• C) 75.
• D) 50.

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Definitions:

Negotiable

Capable of being transferred or modified through discussion or upon reaching an agreement.

Oral Promise

An oral promise is a commitment or assurance given verbally rather than in written form, which may or may not be legally enforceable depending on the context.

Negotiable

A characteristic of a financial instrument (like a check or bill of lading) that allows it to be transferred from one party to another as a form of payment or investment.

Contract Formation

The process by which parties agree to terms that are legally binding and enforceable.