Question

Each table represents the results of a survey taken by a pop culture magazine regarding where movie viewers prefer to watch different genres of movies. Determine which relative frequency table would be the best choice to find each piece of information.

the percentage of home
viewers who prefer to
watch horror movies

the percentage of people
surveyed who prefer
to watch comedy movies
at home

the percentage of viewers
with a preference for
drama who watch at
the theater


Drama
Comedy
Horror
Total
Home
0.57
0.36
0.58
0.50
Theater
0.43
0.64
0.42
0.50
Total
1
1
1
1




Drama
Comedy
Horror
Total
Home
0.40
0.25
0.35
1
Theater
0.30
0.45
0.25
1
Total
0.35
0.35
0.30
1




Drama
Comedy
Horror
Total
Home
0.20
0.13
0.17
0.50
Theater
0.15
0.22
0.13
0.50
Total
0.35
0.35
0.30
1

Answer 1

Given

the relative frequency tables in the figure below (Note: the tables are not in the same order as in the problem statement)

Find

which table is best suited to answer the question

A) the percentage of home viewers who prefer to watch horror movies

B) the percentage of people surveyed who prefer to watch comedy movies at home

C) the percentage of viewers with a preference for drama who watch at the theater

Solution

The figure shows the best choices for answering A, B, and C.

table 2 is best for A (it is normalized by viewing location)

table 3 is best for B (it is normalized over the whole sample)

table 1 is best for C (it is normalized by genre)

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

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