You look at the hourly salary (in USD/hour) of employees at 2 different companies in Antwerp. You find at company 1 that the mean hourly pay is $20.50 per hour with a standard deviation of $8.90. You find at company 2 the mean hourly pay is $24.50 with a standard deviation of $2.50. Where would you apply to work? Why?
You look at the hourly salary (in USD/hour) of employees at 2 different companies in Antwerp....
Kroger indicates the average salary per hour of their employees is $9 per hour. A sample of 13 Kroger employees revealed a mean of $11 per hour with a standard deviation of $3 per hour. Costco indicates the average salary per hour of their employees is $10 per hour. A sample of 15 Costco employees revealed a mean of $9.50 per hour with a standard deviation of $2 per hour. At the .05 significance level, can we conclude there is...
Carlos and Devon both accepted new jobs at different companies. Carlos's starting salary is $42,000 and Devon's starting salary is $40,000. They are curious to know who has the better starting salary, when compared to the salary distributions of their new employers. A website that collects salary information from a sample of employees for a number of major employers reports that Carlos's company offers a mean salary of $52,000 with a standard deviation of $8,000. Devon's company offers a mean...
A company pays its employees as managers (who receive a fixed weekly salary), hourly workers (who receive a fixed hourly wage for up to the first 40 hours they work and “time-and-a-half,” i.e. 1.5 times their hourly wage, for overtime hours worked), commission workers (who receive $250 plus 5.7% of their gross weekly sales), or pieceworkers (who receive a fixed amount of money per item for each of the items they produce-each pieceworker in this company works on only one...
2. (P13-12) INK Co has 35 employees who work 8-hour days and are paid hourly. On January 1, 2018, the company began a program of granting its employees 10 days of paid vacation each year. Vacation days earned in 2018 may first be taken on January 1, 2019. Information relative to these employees is as follows: Hourly Vacation Days Earned Vacation Days Used Year by Each Employee by Each Employee 2018 $25.80 2019 27.00 2020 28.50 Wages 10 10 10...
Sample annual salaries (in thousands of dollars) for employees at a company are listed. 40 33 54 52 28 28 40 33 54 27 52 40 45 a. Find the sample mean and sample standard deviation. (b) Each employee in the sample is given a $22000 raise. Find the sample mean and sample standard deviation for the revised data set. (c) Each employee in the sample takes a pay cut of $55000 from their original salary. Find the sample...
Sample annual salaries (in thousands of dollars) for employees at a company are listed. 44 54 47 49 27 27 44 54 47 33 49 44 41 (a) Find the sample mean and sample standard deviation. (b) Each employee in the sample is given a $5000 raise. Find the sample mean and sample standard deviation for the revised data set. (c) Each employee in the sample takes a pay cut of $4000 from their original salary. Find the sample mean...
Sample annual salaries (in thousands of dollars) for employees at a company are listed 49 34 58 60 37 37 49 34 58 27 60 49 42 (a) Find the sample mean and sample standard deviation (b) Each employee in the sample is given a $5000 raise. Find the sample mean and sample standard deviation for the revised data set. (c) Each employee in the sample takes a pay cut of $5000 from their original salary. Find the sample mean...
7: Suppose you purchase shares of stock in five different companies. Assume that 70% of each of these investments will increase in value, and the performance of each company's stock is independent of one another, and that the probability distribution for x, the number of successful investments out of the five is as follows: 0 2 3 4 5 P) .002 .029 132 309 360 168 Find the mean of the discrete random variable, x, then use the mean to...
1. What changes do you expect to see in the 72-hour chick embryo that makes it look different from a 33-hour or 48-hour chick embryo? 2. What week of human development is a 72.-96 hour chick embryo comparable to? What sensory structures are visible in the 72-hour chick embryo? 3.What sensory structures are visible in 72 hour chick embryo? 4.What changes do you expect to see in the 92-hour chick embryo that make it look different from the 72-hour chick...
Salary Lab In this lab you are going to write a time card processor program. Your program will read in a file called salary.txt. This file will include a department name at the top and then a list of names (string) with a set of hours following them. The file I test with could have a different number of employees and a different number of hours. There can be more than 1 department, and at the end of the file...