At the start of the semester,a professor wants to monitor students who miss class.The professor implements a new attendance policy geared toward encouraging students to attend class every day.There are currently 150 registered students in the class,and each day the class takes a quiz that is just used to measure attendance.The number of quizzes that are turned in will serve as the measure of attendance.The quizzes are given at every class period and the class meets four times per week over a 15-week semester.How many person-days are there for this process?
A)150 × 4
B)150 × 15
C)150 × 4 × 15
D)None of the above

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

There are 150 students, and the class meets 4 times a week. This means that the number of person-days for a week is 150 x 4 = 600. Multiplying this by the number of weeks in a semester (15) gives us a total of 600 x 15 = 9000 person-days. So the correct answer is C) 150 x 4 x 15 = 9000.

At the Start of the Semester,a Professor Wants to Monitor