A School Is Trying to Determine If There Is a Relationship

question 14

Multiple Choice

A school is trying to determine if there is a relationship between gender and which of its 3 programs
That students enrol. It was observed that 20 females enrolled in accounting, 15 in finance and 25 in
Marketing. For males, 10 enrolled in accounting, 20 enrolled in finance and 15 enrolled in marketing.
Can we conclude that there is a relationship between gender and program? Use the 0.05
Significance level.

• A) There is no evidence of a relationship between gender and program of study.
• B) There is evidence of a relationship between gender and program of study.
• C) Not enough information is given to reach a conclusion.

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Definitions:

Ethnomethodological

A perspective focusing on the ways individuals use everyday conversation and gestures to construct a shared sense of order and reality.

Conversational Analysis

A methodological approach in sociology that studies the ways in which conversation and interpersonal communication are structured and have meaning.

Nonverbally

Pertaining to communication or the conveyance of ideas and feelings without the use of spoken words, such as through body language, gestures, and facial expressions.

Accounting

The systematic recording, reporting, and analysis of financial transactions of a business or individual.