Exhibit 10.1 the Following Questions Are Based on the Problem Description and Description

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Exhibit 10.1
The following questions are based on the problem description and the output below.
A college admissions officer wants to evaluate graduate school applicants based on their GMAT scores, verbal and quantitative. Students are classified as either successful or not-successful in their graduate studies. The officer has data on 20 current students, ten of whom are doing very well (Group 1) and ten who are not (Group 2) . ​ ​ ​ ​
-Refer to Exhibit 10.1. What is the verbal test score value of the group centroid for group 1?

• A) 683.8
• B) 654.2
• C) 610.7
• D) 605.7

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Definitions:

McDonaldization

A term used by sociologist George Ritzer to describe the process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as of the rest of the world.

Predictability

The ability to foretell future events or behaviors based on patterns or known information.

Standardization

The process of developing and implementing technical standards to ensure consistency, safety, and interoperability of products and services.

George Ritzer

George Ritzer is a prominent American sociologist known for his contributions to consumer culture theory, globalization, and his concept of McDonaldization.