Accenture, a consulting firm, conducted an online survey of 500 US consumers from in 2013. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline \text { Response } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \
\hline \text { Too busy to shop earlier } & 115 & 75 \
\hline \text { More time to save for gifts } & 50 & 80 \
\hline \text { Better discounts available } & 65 & 20 \
\hline \text { Part of the holiday tradition } & 15 & 5 \
\hline \text { None of the above } & 120 & 60 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What percentage of men were felt that better discounts were available on "Black Friday"?
A)26.5%
B)65%
C)20%
D)17.8%
E)5.5%

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Accenture, a consulting firm, conducted an online survey of 500 US consumers from in 2013. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Response } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \
\hline \text { Too busy to shop earlier } & 115 & 75 \
\hline \text { More time to save for gifts } & 50 & 80 \
\hline \text { Better discounts available } & 65 & 20 \
\hline \text { Part of the holiday tradition } & 15 & 5 \
\hline \text { None of the above } & 120 & 60 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What percentage of men were felt that better discounts were available on "Black Friday"?
A)26.5%
B)65%
C)20%
D)17.8%
E)5.5%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

65 men felt that better discounts were available. The total number of men surveyed is 365 (115+50+65+15+120). The percentage is $ \frac{65}{365} \times 100 = 17.8\% $.

Accenture, a Consulting Firm, Conducted an Online Survey of 500