Question

The records of a computer retail store show that out of the 20 customers who purchased a desktop computer last month, all but 7 also purchased a service plan that extends the warranty for an extra year. Out of the 100 customers who purchased a notebook computer last month, all but 41 purchased the same service plan. Fill in the blanks of the statement below to make the statement the most reasonable possible. Last month, customers of the store who purchased ? computers were more likely to purchase the service plan, because only 1% did not purchase the service plan, whereas 1% of the customers who bought ? computers did not purchase the service plan. x 6 ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Given,

Total desktop customers = 20

Number of people who purchased service plan = 7

Total notebook customers = 100

Number of people who purchases service plan = 41

Last month, customers of the store who purchased Notebook computer were more likely to purchase the service plan, because only ((100-41)/100 * 100 = 59% ) did not purchase the service plan, whereas ((20-7)/20 * 100 = 65%) of the customers who bought desktop computer did not purchase the service plan.