Examlex

Solved

Starting Annual Salaries for Business School Graduates Majoring in Finance

question 24

Essay

Starting annual salaries for business school graduates majoring in finance and management information systems (MIS) were collected in two independent random samples. Based on previous studies, the population standard deviations for Finance and MIS salaries are estimated to be $2,100 and $2,600, respectively. Use the following data to develop a 95% confidence interval estimate of the difference between the starting salaries for the two majors.
Starting annual salaries for business school graduates majoring in finance and management information systems (MIS) were collected in two independent random samples. Based on previous studies, the population standard deviations for Finance and MIS salaries are estimated to be $2,100 and $2,600, respectively. Use the following data to develop a 95% confidence interval estimate of the difference between the starting salaries for the two majors.


Definitions:

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a stimulus increases the probability of a preceding behavior by providing a reward or removing an unpleasant stimulus.

Constructive Personality Change

Positive transformations in one’s character or behavior patterns, facilitated by self-awareness, therapeutic interventions, or life experiences.

Person-centered Therapy

A therapeutic approach developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes the importance of the therapist's congeniality, empathy, and unconditional positive regard towards the client.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning techniques.

Related Questions