To Examine the Differences Between Salaries of Male and Female

question 8

Multiple Choice

To examine the differences between salaries of male and female middle managers of a large bank, 90 individuals were randomly selected, and two models were created with the following variables considered: Salary = the monthly salary (excluding fringe benefits and bonuses) ,
Educ = the number of years of education,
Exper = the number of months of experience,
Train = the number of weeks of training,
Gender = the gender of an individual; 1 for males, and 0 for females.
Excel partial outputs corresponding to these models are available and shown below.
Model A: Salary = β₀ + β₁Educ + β₂Exper + β₃Train + β₄Gender + ε Model B: Salary = β₀ + β₁Educ + β₂Exper + β₃Gender + ε Assuming the same years of education and months of experience, what is the p-value for testing whether the mean salary of males is greater than the mean salary of females using Model B?

• A) At least 0.025
• B) Less than 0.025 but at least 0.01
• C) Less than 0.01 but at least 0.005
• D) Less than 0.005

Distinguish between synchronous and asynchronous training methods and their suitability for different learning needs.

Understand the use and benefits of Web 2.0 technology in training and collaborative learning.

Analyze the effectiveness of computer-based training compared to traditional classroom instruction.

Appreciate the role of personal choice in the effectiveness of training methods.

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