You are employed as a statistician for a company that makes household products, which are sold by part-time salespersons who work during their spare time. The company has four salespersons employed in a small town. Let us denote these salespersons by A, B, C, and D.
The sales records (in dollars) for the past 6 weeks for these four salespersons are shown in the table below.
A B C D
Week 1
1774 2205 1330 1402
Week 2
1808 1507 1295 1665
Week 3
1890 2352 1502 1530
Week 4
1932 1939 1104 1826
Week 5
1855 2052 1189 1703
Week 6
1726 1630 1441 1498
Your supervisor has asked you to prepare a brief report comparing the sales volumes and the consistency of sales of these four salespersons.
Use the mean sales for each salesperson to compare the sales volumes.
Choose an appropriate statistical measure to compare the consistency of sales.
Make the calculations and write a 700-word report comparing the sales volumes and the consistency of sales of these four salespersons.
Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.
Develop a 150- to 200-word individual response to the following:
Consider the multiple definitions of collaboration.
Define collaboration and how you will apply it in this course based upon the discussion with your Learning Team. Be sure to reference and cite your sources.
Answer the question individually.