The Center for Generational Kinetics had categorized the American workforce as follows: (1) Traditionalists (born before 1945); (2) Baby Boomers (born 1945 to 1964);

(3) Generation X (born 1965 to 1976); (4) Millennials–

Generation Y (born 1977 to 1995); (5) Generation Z

(born 1996 or after) (source: “Five generations of employees in today’s workforce, http://genhq.com, Apr. 27, 2015). The file called Communication contains data on the preferred method of communication for the first four categories in the workforce.

a. Construct a frequency distribution for each of the generations. Use the communication categories (1) Gp Meeting, (2) Face to Face, (3) E-mail, and (4) Other.

b. Calculate the probability that a randomly chosen member of the workforce prefers communicating face to face.

c. Given that an individual in the workforce prefers to communicate face to face, determine the generation of which the individual is most likely a member.