A recent survey of online shoppers asked them to indicate the primary reason they
Shop via the Internet. The table summarizes responses by reason and gender. What
Percent of respondents cite Convenience as the primary reason they shop online? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline \text { Reason for Shopping Online } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \
\hline \text { Convenience } & 249 & 90 \
\hline \text { Better Prices } & 110 & 99 \
\hline \text { Greater Selection } & 41 & 211 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) 42%
B) 23%
C) 62%
D) 85%
E) 33%

Question

A recent survey of online shoppers asked them to indicate the primary reason they
Shop via the Internet. The table summarizes responses by reason and gender. What
Percent of respondents cite Convenience as the primary reason they shop online? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Reason for Shopping Online } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \
\hline \text { Convenience } & 249 & 90 \
\hline \text { Better Prices } & 110 & 99 \
\hline \text { Greater Selection } & 41 & 211 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) 42%
B) 23%
C) 62%
D) 85%
E) 33%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The total number of respondents is 249 (male) + 90 (female) + 110 + 99 + 41 + 211 = 800. The number citing Convenience is 249 + 90 = 339. The percentage is (339/800) * 100 = 42.375%, approximately 42%.

A Recent Survey of Online Shoppers Asked Them to Indicate