1.You should submit ONE document with all analyses and answers (probably a Word document - even though your analyses will be completed in Excel). Use the question numbers to separate and outline your document.
2. For questions 1 and 2, your answers should be a combination tables, graphs, charts, and text. You should also be careful NOT to be redundant in providing the aforementioned information.
3. For questions 3 - 5, where very specific questions are asked, you do need to answer the questions asked AND provide the data that supports your answers. Import from Excel as needed for these questions.
Deals and Aptitude Data Instructions Demographic Information: Gender: 1=Female 2=Male Age: 22 – 70 -- 22-31 32-41 42-51 52-61 62+ Years @ Company: 1 – 15 -- 1-5 6-10 11-15 Level @ Company: 1=Chief 2=Director Variables: Skills: 10 - 20 Approval: 30 - 50 Aptitude: 50 - 75 Progress: 1 - 5 Deals (in $10,000): 62 - 90 Days/Year: 30 - 50 Questions: 1. Summarize the demographic information using frequencies, means and SDs, and /or class intervals with tables, graphs, and text. 2. Summarize the variables using frequencies, means and SDs, and /or class intervals with tables, graphs, and text. 3. Based on deals and aptitude only, which three employees within each level @ company deserve to be promoted? (6 total employees) Present all data to support your conclusions. 4. For skills, progress and days/year, which three chiefs and which three directors report the highest scores. (6 total employees) Present all data to support your conclusions in table form. 5. To what extent is skills related to deals across both levels @ company? To what extent is skills related to deals within each level @ company? Present all data to support your conclusions. Guidelines for Presenting Data 1. Use two decimal rule, i.e. 22.36 not 22.3567. 2. For continuous data, provide means and SDs. For categorical data, provide percentages only. Do not information beyond the data that answers the question(s) asked. 3. When creating tables for demographic information or variables, put higher scores first and/or at the top. 4. Pay attention to scale. Which chart is better and why? Each depicts the same set of data. . 5. Your submission should be one document with a mix of tables, graphs, and text related to each of the five questions. Do not repeat information in tables, graphs, and text. 6. Use the five questions as headings to provide structure to your paper. Series 1Category 1Category 2Category 3Category 44.32.53.54.5 Series 1Category 1Category 2Category 3Category 44.32.53.54.5