1. Is there a significant difference in the value of the jobs lost from American economy and the value of jobs created.
2. Independent variables: Cost reduction or cost saved with offshore outsourcing, performance improvement, Number of jobs sent overseas, number of jobs created in the US, security risks and other weakness.
a. Cost saving is numerical continuous independent variable
3. Dependent variables: the value of jobs lost, and the value of jobs created
a. The value of jobs lost is a numerical continuous data measured.
4. Potential sources of the measurement error causing unknown random variables in this research: Reduce cost and improve performance, Information technology and call center jobs, low wage countries - India and China, English-speaking college graduates. For example response error due to the availability of the sample English speaking graduates.
5. Research is to evaluate the positive and negative aspects of offshore outsourcing and designed to compare the two independent populations if their mean values is different. An independent t test statistics test is the type of model used to compare.
6. Reliability of the dependent variable can be ensured using the significance test level for a desired confidence level for an appropriate power of the test
7. Yes
8. No this design can not say anything about the causes of the effect on the American economy and Job market.
a. Because the variations in the values of jobs lost and created are statistically significant does not imply any relationship between these two random variables.
9. Economic data from the online market data sources and employments and wages related from the government statistical data sites.
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