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Select two of the following scenarios. Explain why you selected each, and give an example...

Select two of the following scenarios. Explain why you selected each, and give an example of how statistics might be useful to the person in the scenario.

a. An auditor is looking for inflated broker commissions in stock transactions.


b. An industrial marketer is representing her firm’s compact, new low-power LCD screens to the military.


c. A plant manager is studying absenteeism at assembly plants in three states.


d. An automotive purchasing agent is comparing defect rates in steel shipments from three vendors of steel.


e. A personnel executive is examining job turnover by gender in a fast-food chain.


f. An intranet manager is studying e-mail usage rates by employee job classification.


g. A retirement planner is studying mutual fund performance for six different types of asset portfolios.


h. A hospital administrator is studying surgery scheduling to improve facility utilization rates.

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