Although It Used to Be the Case That Men Tended

question 5

True/False

Although it used to be the case that men tended to choose more difficult subjects for postsecondary study, census data from 2006 show that women today are just as likely as men to take engineering and science majors.

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Definitions:

Point Method

A job evaluation system where different aspects of a job are broken down into factors, each of which is then assigned a score or point value to determine relative worth.

Point Scores

A method used in job evaluation that assigns numeric scores to different aspects of a job's requirements to assess its relative worth.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical measure that indicates the degree and direction of a relationship between two or more variables, with values ranging between -1 and 1.

Market Pay Line

A graphical line in a compensation analysis showing the relationship between the job's importance or level and the average market pay rate for that job.