A Recent Survey of Online Shoppers Asked Them to Indicate

question 18

Multiple Choice

A recent survey of online shoppers asked them to indicate the primary reason they shop via the Internet. The table summarizes responses by reason and gender. What
Percent of males cite Convenience as the primary reason they shop online? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Reason for Shopping Online } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \\\hline \text { Convenience } & 249 & 90 \\\hline \text { Better Prices } & 110 & 99 \\\hline \text { Greater Selection } & 41 & 211 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) 42%
• B) 73%
• C) 62%
• D) 31%
• E) 50%

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