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A large national retailer of electronics conducted a survey to determine consumer preferences for various brands of digital cameras. The table summarizes responses by brand and gender.

-The percentage of consumers who are male and prefer Pentax is
A) 44.1% (275/623).
B) 6.6% (41/623).
C) 52.6% (41/78).
D) 14.9% (41/275).
E) 12.5% (78/623).

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Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
A large national retailer of electronics conducted a survey to determine consumer preferences for various brands of digital cameras. The table summarizes responses by brand and gender.
 
-The percentage of consumers who are male and prefer Pentax is
A) 44.1% (275/623). 
B) 6.6% (41/623). 
C) 52.6% (41/78). 
D) 14.9% (41/275). 
E) 12.5% (78/623).

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The percentage of consumers who are male and prefer Pentax is calculated by dividing the number of male consumers who prefer Pentax (41) by the total number of consumers (623), resulting in 6.6%.

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