Business and Management
The 2013 Global Management Education Graduate Survey asked students in 159 business schools from 33 countries several questions about their job search. Approximately 60% of job seekers reported that they had an offer of employment.32 A random sample of graduate students in their final year at business schools in the Northeast was asked whether they had a job offer. The resulting data are given in the table below, by degree program.
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Sample size
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Number with a job offer (x)
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Degree Program
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260
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160
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MBA
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|
380
|
288
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MAcc
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|
310
|
125
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MFin
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a. Find a 99% confidence interval for the true proportion of graduate business students who have a job offer for each degree program.
b. Is there any evidence to suggest that the true proportion of MFin graduate business students who have a job offer is different from that in either of the other two degree programs? Justify your answer.