Kent has gathered data concerning people's preferences for traditional breakfast foods.He has learned that 30 percent of the population prefer eggs in the morning,50 percent of the population prefer something sweet for breakfast like a doughnut,and an overwhelming 86 percent prefer food that they can eat while they drive to work.What method of analyzing the data has Kent used?
A) cross-tabulation
B) one-way frequency
C) standard deviation
D) linear regression

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Kent has used the one-way frequency method of analyzing data, as he is simply reporting the percentage of the population that prefers each type of breakfast food, without comparing these preferences across different groups or looking at relationships between variables.

Kent Has Gathered Data Concerning People's Preferences for Traditional Breakfast