Instruction 8-20 A Business and Management Magazine Conducted a Survey on Employees

question 123

True/False

Instruction 8-20
A business and management magazine conducted a survey on employees cheating on their expense reports and other unethical conduct. In the survey of 200 managers, 58% of the managers have caught employees cheating on an expense report, 50% have caught employees working a second job on company time, 22% have caught employees listing a "strip bar" as a restaurant on an expense report, and 19% have caught employees giving a kickback to a customer.
-Referring to Instruction 8-20,it is possible that the 95% confidence interval calculated from the data will not contain the population proportion of managers who have caught employees cheating on an expense report.

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Definitions:

Heritable

Traits or characteristics that can be passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

Selection

The process by which certain traits become more or less common in a population due to their impact on the reproductive success of their bearers.

Directional Selection

A form of natural selection in which individuals with traits on one end of the spectrum are more likely to survive and reproduce, leading to an overall shift in the population.

Stabilizing Selection

An evolutionary process that favors the average variants in a population, leading to a decrease in diversity for the trait in question.