A Survey of 500 Top Canadian Companies Reported What the Companies

question 24

Multiple Choice

A survey of 500 top Canadian companies reported what the companies' hiring outlook was for the
Next 18 months as well as the general company outlook for the economy over the same period of
Time.
What is the probability that a randomly selected company does not plan to add jobs during the next
18 months?

• A) 165/500
• B) 335/500
• C) 210/500
• D) 25/500

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