Identify the factors, levels, and total number of groups for each of the followi
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Question
Identify the factors, levels, and total number of groups for each of the following research examples. State both the number of levels for each factor and describe each in words.
A consultant is hired by a business concerned about their low sales the previous quarter. She notices that this business has a large number of part-time employees and that not all employees went through the orientation training. She believes that these factors may be contributing to the low productivity. To test this, she measures productivity (as number of units sold) among part-time and full-time employees who did or did not receive orientation training upon to being hired.
Dependent variable: _______________________________________
Factor A: _______________________________________
Levels of Factor A : _______________________________________
Factor B: _______________________________________
Levels of Factor B: _______________________________________
Number of groups: __________
Explanation / Answer
Dependent variable: ___Productivity____________________________________
Factor A: _____part time employees who underwent training___________________
Levels of Factor A : _________Units sold____________________________
Factor B: ____Full time employees who underwent training_________________________
Levels of Factor B: _______Units sold________________________________
Number of groups: ____2______