The Following Table Classifies 100 Individuals Using Two Variables, Gender

question 161

Multiple Choice

The following table classifies 100 individuals using two variables, gender and college attended. What is this two-way classification called?

• A) Goodness-of-fit test
• B) Frequency table
• C) ANOVA table
• D) Contingency table

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

An accounting method that allocates the cost of a tangible or physical asset over its useful life.

Debt-to-Equity

A metric used to evaluate a company's financial leverage, calculated by dividing its total liabilities by its shareholders' equity.

Earnings Per Share

A company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock, indicating the company's profitability on a per-share basis.

Receivable Turnover Ratio

A measure of how efficiently a company collects its accounts receivable, calculated by dividing net credit sales by average accounts receivable.