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The department chair has the candidate data set shown on the left hand side for the position advertised. a. Make a pivot table to create
The department chair has the candidate data set shown on the left hand side for the position advertised. a. Make a pivot table to create joint probability table showing the probabilities associated with a randomly selected applicant's sex and highest degree achieved. Use this joint probability table to answer the questions below.
b. Use a PivotTable in Excel to create a joint probability table showing the probabilities associated with a randomly selected applicant's sex and highest degree achieved. Use this joint probability table to answer the questions below.
c. What are the marginal probabilities? What do they tell you about the probabilities associated with the sex of applicants and highest degree completed by applicants?
d. If the highest degree completed by the applicant is a bachelor's degree, what is the probability that the applicant is male?
e. If the applicant is female, what is the probability that the highest degree completed by the applicant is a PhD?
f. What is the probability that a randomly selected applicant will be a male whose highest completed degree is a PhD?
| Applicant Number | Highest Degree Achieved | Gender | Work Experience (Years) |
| 1001 | Bachelor's | Male | 8 |
| 1002 | Bachelor's | Male | 1 |
| 1003 | Master's | Female | 3 |
| 1004 | Master's | Male | 6 |
| 1005 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1006 | Master's | Male | 7 |
| 1007 | Master's | Male | 9 |
| 1008 | Master's | Male | 1 |
| 1009 | Bachelor's | Male | 8 |
| 1010 | Bachelor's | Female | 8 |
| 1011 | Bachelor's | Female | 9 |
| 1012 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1013 | Master's | Male | 4 |
| 1014 | Bachelor's | Male | 6 |
| 1015 | Bachelor's | Male | 9 |
| 1016 | Master's | Male | 9 |
| 1017 | Master's | Male | 6 |
| 1018 | Master's | Female | 5 |
| 1019 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1020 | Master's | Female | 0 |
| 1021 | Bachelor's | Male | 4 |
| 1022 | Master's | Male | 8 |
| 1023 | Bachelor's | Male | 4 |
| 1024 | Bachelor's | Male | 4 |
| 1025 | Master's | Female | 3 |
| 1026 | Master's | Male | 0 |
| 1027 | Bachelor's | Male | 8 |
| 1028 | Bachelor's | Female | 0 |
| 1029 | Bachelor's | Female | 4 |
| 1030 | Bachelor's | Male | 1 |
| 1031 | Bachelor's | Male | 5 |
| 1032 | Master's | Female | 3 |
| 1033 | Master's | Female | 0 |
| 1034 | Master's | Male | 8 |
| 1035 | Bachelor's | Female | 4 |
| 1036 | Bachelor's | Female | 6 |
| 1037 | Bachelor's | Male | 3 |
| 1038 | Bachelor's | Male | 4 |
| 1039 | Bachelor's | Female | 4 |
| 1040 | Bachelor's | Female | 0 |
| 1041 | Bachelor's | Female | 3 |
| 1042 | Master's | Male | 2 |
| 1043 | Bachelor's | Female | 8 |
| 1044 | Master's | Female | 5 |
| 1045 | Bachelor's | Female | 2 |
| 1046 | Master's | Female | 2 |
| 1047 | Bachelor's | Male | 5 |
| 1048 | Master's | Female | 1 |
| 1049 | Master's | Female | 5 |
| 1050 | Master's | Male | 7 |
| 1051 | Bachelor's | Male | 2 |
| 1052 | Bachelor's | Male | 5 |
| 1053 | Bachelor's | Male | 1 |
| 1054 | Bachelor's | Female | 5 |
| 1055 | Bachelor's | Female | 7 |
| 1056 | Master's | Male | 5 |
| 1057 | Bachelor's | Male | 5 |
| 1058 | Bachelor's | Female | 6 |
| 1059 | PhD | Male | 4 |
| 1060 | Master's | Female | 4 |
| 1061 | PhD | Male | 5 |
| 1062 | Bachelor's | Male | 5 |
| 1063 | Bachelor's | Male | 1 |
| 1064 | Master's | Female | 2 |
| 1065 | Bachelor's | Female | 6 |
| 1066 | Master's | Male | 9 |
| 1067 | Master's | Male | 7 |
| 1068 | Master's | Male | 6 |
| 1069 | Bachelor's | Male | 3 |
| 1070 | Bachelor's | Male | 9 |
| 1071 | Bachelor's | Female | 3 |
| 1072 | Master's | Male | 5 |
| 1073 | Bachelor's | Female | 5 |
| 1074 | Bachelor's | Male | 8 |
| 1075 | Bachelor's | Male | 6 |
| 1076 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1077 | Master's | Male | 5 |
| 1078 | Master's | Female | 5 |
| 1079 | Master's | Female | 7 |
| 1080 | Bachelor's | Male | 2 |
| 1081 | Master's | Male | 0 |
| 1082 | Master's | Male | 6 |
| 1083 | PhD | Male | 5 |
| 1084 | PhD | Male | 6 |
| 1085 | Master's | Male | 9 |
| 1086 | Master's | Female | 2 |
| 1087 | PhD | Male | 8 |
| 1088 | Bachelor's | Male | 1 |
| 1089 | Bachelor's | Male | 2 |
| 1090 | Bachelor's | Female | 6 |
| 1091 | Bachelor's | Male | 0 |
| 1092 | Master's | Female | 6 |
| 1093 | Bachelor's | Female | 7 |
| 1094 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1095 | Bachelor's | Female | 0 |
| 1096 | Bachelor's | Female | 8 |
| 1097 | Master's | Female | 6 |
| 1098 | Bachelor's | Male | 5 |
| 1099 | Master's | Male | 9 |
| 1100 | Master's | Male | 4 |
| 1101 | Master's | Male | 0 |
| 1102 | Bachelor's | Female | 2 |
| 1103 | Bachelor's | Female | 5 |
| 1104 | Master's | Female | 2 |
| 1105 | Bachelor's | Male | 6 |
| 1106 | Bachelor's | Female | 8 |
| 1107 | Bachelor's | Male | 8 |
| 1108 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1109 | Master's | Male | 4 |
| 1110 | Master's | Male | 0 |
| 1111 | Master's | Male | 1 |
| 1112 | Master's | Male | 9 |
| 1113 | Master's | Male | 0 |
| 1114 | PhD | Female | 7 |
| 1115 | Bachelor's | Male | 4 |
| 1116 | PhD | Female | 6 |
| 1117 | Bachelor's | Female | 6 |
| 1118 | PhD | Male | 4 |
| 1119 | Bachelor's | Male | 0 |
| 1120 | Bachelor's | Female | 7 |
| 1121 | Master's | Female | 7 |
| 1122 | Master's | Male | 4 |
| 1123 | Bachelor's | Male | 6 |
| 1124 | Bachelor's | Male | 3 |
| 1125 | Bachelor's | Male | 7 |
| 1126 | Master's | Male | 8 |
| 1127 | Master's | Male | 5 |
| 1128 | Master's | Male | 6 |
| 1129 | Master's | Female | 6 |
| 1130 | Bachelor's | Male | 6 |
| 1131 | PhD | Female | 2 |
| 1132 | Master's | Male | 3 |
| 1133 | Master's | Female | 7 |
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Contemporary Business Mathematics With Canadian Applications
Authors: Ali R. Hassanlou, S. A. Hummelbrunner, Kelly Halliday
12th Edition
0135285011, 978-0135285015
