A Study Was Recently Done in Which the Brand Preference

question 81

Multiple Choice

A study was recently done in which the brand preference for breakfast cereal was analyzed against the gender of the shopper. The study consisted of 200 male shoppers and 300 female shoppers. Three different cereal brands were considered: A, B, and C. A total of 250 female shoppers preferred brand A, 25 female shoppers preferred brand C. A total of 100 shoppers preferred brand B. The number of male shoppers that preferred brand B was:

• A) 25.
• B) 100.
• C) 75.
• D) 50.

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Definitions:

Exploration

The act of investigating or traveling through new areas to learn about them or discover resources.

Exploitation

The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work or resources.

Vicarious Retribution

A form of punishment inflicted on a perceived member of the wrongdoer's group instead of the wrongdoer themselves, often in response to a perceived injustice.

Rival Group

A group that competes against or is in opposition to another group, often driving conflicts, competitions, or striving for superiority.