Examlex

Solved

In a Recent Hiring Period, XYZ Corporation Hired 23% of the Males

question 25

Multiple Choice

In a recent hiring period, XYZ Corporation hired 23% of the males who applied and 11% of the females. A lawsuit was contemplated because these numbers seemed to indicate that there was gender discrimination. On closer examination, it was found that XYZ was hiring for only two of its divisions: engineering and secretarial. Applicants applying by gender per department are given in the following table: For the engineering division, what percentage of male applicants were hired?
In a recent hiring period, XYZ Corporation hired 23% of the males who applied and 11% of the females. A lawsuit was contemplated because these numbers seemed to indicate that there was gender discrimination. On closer examination, it was found that XYZ was hiring for only two of its divisions: engineering and secretarial. Applicants applying by gender per department are given in the following table: For the engineering division, what percentage of male applicants were hired?   A) 22% B) 25% C) 50% D) 30%


Definitions:

Message

The information or content communicated through various forms of media, including speech, text, or other forms of expression.

Nonverbal

Communication without the use of spoken language, encompassing gestures, facial expressions, body language, and other visual cues.

Gestures

Physical movements made with parts of the body, especially hands and face, intended to convey messages or express feelings.

Facial Expressions

Nonverbal cues that convey emotions, attitudes, and communication from one individual to another.

Related Questions