Car buyers were asked to indicate the car dealer they believed offered the best overall service. The four choices were Convoy Motors (C), Mako Chrysler (M), Torrent Auto (T), and Unequaled Chevrolet (U). The following data were obtained: $\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l }
T&C&C&C&U&C&M&T&C&U\
U&M&C&M&T&C&M&M&C&M\
T&C&C&T&U&M&M&C&C&T\
T&U&C&U&T&M&M&C&U&T
\end{array}$ What percentage of car buyers identified Convoy Motors as having the best overall service?

Question

Car buyers were asked to indicate the car dealer they believed offered the best overall service. The four choices were Convoy Motors (C), Mako Chrysler (M), Torrent Auto (T), and Unequaled Chevrolet (U). The following data were obtained: $\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 
T&C&C&C&U&C&M&T&C&U\
U&M&C&M&T&C&M&M&C&M\
T&C&C&T&U&M&M&C&C&T\
T&U&C&U&T&M&M&C&U&T
\end{array}$ What percentage of car buyers identified Convoy Motors as having the best overall service?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Convoy Motors (C) was chosen 14 times out of a total of 40 responses, which is 14/40 = 0.35 or 35%.

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