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 who cited Greater Selection as the primary reason they shop
Online were females? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline \text { Reason for Shopping Online } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \
\hline \text { Convenience } & 249 & 90 \
\hline \text { Better Prices } & 110 & 99 \
\hline \text { Greater Selection } & 41 & 211 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) 53%
B) 27%
C) 50%
D) 84%
E) 42%

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 who cited Greater Selection as the primary reason they shop
Online were females? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Reason for Shopping Online } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } \
\hline \text { Convenience } & 249 & 90 \
\hline \text { Better Prices } & 110 & 99 \
\hline \text { Greater Selection } & 41 & 211 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) 53%
B) 27%
C) 50%
D) 84%
E) 42%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the percentage of respondents who cited Greater Selection as the primary reason and were females, divide the number of females by the total number of respondents who cited Greater Selection: $ \frac{211}{41+211} \times 100 = 84\% $.

A Recent Survey of Online Shoppers Asked Them to Indicate