Each year cch, inc., a firm that provides human resources and employment law information, conducts a survey on absenteeism in the workplace. the 2007 survey found that of all unscheduled work absences, 34% are due to "personal illness", 22% for "family issues", 18% for "personal needs", 13% for "entitlement mentality", and 13% due to "stress". consider a randomly selected employee who has an unscheduled work absence.

a) list the sample points for this experiment. there are 5 sample points in this experiment. personal illness, family issues, personal needs, entitlement mentality and stress.

b) assign reasonable probabilities to the sample points. personal illness (34/100), family issues (24/100), personal needs (18/100), entitlement mentality (13/100), stress (13/100).

c) what is the probability that the absence is due to something other than "personal illness"?

Which of the following best explains why large companies have an advantage over smaller companies? a. economies of scale make it possible to offer lower prices. b. the production possibilities frontier is wider for a larger company. c. decreasing marginal utility enables more efficient production. d. increasing the scale of production leads to a reduction in inputs.2b2t

Part i a company's cereal is not selling well. create a 10-15-question survey that measures customers' preferences for the company's cereal product. then, answer the following questions: how many scale items will you put in the survey? justify your answer. will you use multiple-choice questions? why or why not? how many scale points will you use in the survey? justify your answer. what data type will be used in the survey? justify your answer. part ii as a second part of this assignment, create a set of survey questions, assuming that you sell cars. you are attempting to measure how customers perceive the quality of the cars that you sell. create three survey questions with simple category scales. justify why you selected those questions and scales. create three survey questions with multiple-choice, single-response scales. justify why you selected those questions and scales. create three survey questions with multiple-choice, multiple-response scales. justify why you selected those questions and scales. create three survey questions with likert scale summated ratings. justify why you selected those questions and scales.

Catherine de bourgh has one child, anne, who is 18 years old at the end of the year. anne lived at home for seven months during the year before leaving home to attend state university for the rest of the year. during the year, anne earned $6,000 while working part time. catherine provided 80 percent of anne's support and anne provided the rest. which of the following statements regarding whether anne is catherine's qualifying child for the current year is correct? a.anne is a qualifying child of catherine.b.anne is not a qualifying child of catherine because she fails the gross income test.c.anne is not a qualifying child of catherine because she fails the residence test.d.anne is not a qualifying child of catherine because she fails the support test.