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 those who thought that better discounts were available on "Black
Friday" were female?
A) 81.3%
B) 33.3%
C) 11.1%
D) 47.2%
E) 23.5%

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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 those who thought that better discounts were available on "Black
Friday" were female?
A) 81.3%
B) 33.3%
C) 11.1%
D) 47.2%
E) 23.5%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The number of females who thought better discounts were available is 20. The total number of people who thought better discounts were available is 65 (males) + 20 (females) = 85. The percentage of females is (20/85) * 100 = 23.5%.

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