Since 1999, The Harris Poll has conducted an annual survey to measure the reputations of the most visible companies in the United States, as perceived by U.S. adults. The Harris Poll uses a sample of about 23,000 U.S. adults for the survey. The survey respondents rate companies according to 20 attributes that are classified into six categories: (1) social responsibility, (2)vision and leadership, (3)financial Performance ,(4)products and services, (5) emotional appeal, and (6) workplace environment. This information is used to determine the reputation of a company. Reputations of 10 Companies in the U.S. Company Name Year Company formed Reputation Industry Number of Employees           Amazon.com 1994 Excellent Retail 230,800           Apple Inc 1977 Excellent Computer and peripherals 116,000           Netflix Inc 1999 Very good Internet Television 4,700           The Kraft Heinz Co 2015 Very good Food products  41,000           Facebook Inc 2004 good Internet 17,048           Ford Motor CO. 1903 good Automotive 201,000           Chipotle mexican grill Inc 1993 Fair Restaurant  64,570           Comcast Corp  1963 poor Cable Television 136,000           Exxon mobil Corp. 1999 poor Petroleum(integrated) 71,100           Wells Fargo & Co. 1998 Critical Banking 265,000             (A)Sampling Percent             What percentage of the total number of U.S. adults did The Harris Poll sample for its survey? (Assume the total number of U.S. adults is 242.8 Million.)   (B)Nominal Level of Measurement Identify any column in the table with data at the nominal level.   (C)Ordinal Level of Measurement  Identify any column in the table with data at the ordinal level. Describe two ways that the data can be ordered.

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Since 1999, The Harris Poll has conducted an annual survey to measure the reputations of the most visible companies in the United States, as perceived by U.S. adults. The Harris Poll uses a sample of about 23,000 U.S. adults for the survey. The survey respondents rate companies according to 20 attributes that are classified into six categories: (1) social responsibility, (2)vision and leadership, (3)financial Performance ,(4)products and services, (5) emotional appeal, and (6) workplace environment. This information is used to determine the reputation of a company.

Reputations of 10 Companies in the U.S.

Company Name Year Company formed Reputation Industry Number of Employees          
Amazon.com 1994 Excellent Retail 230,800          
Apple Inc 1977 Excellent Computer and peripherals 116,000          
Netflix Inc 1999 Very good Internet Television 4,700          
The Kraft Heinz Co 2015 Very good Food products  41,000          
Facebook Inc 2004 good Internet 17,048          
Ford Motor CO. 1903 good Automotive 201,000          
Chipotle mexican grill Inc 1993 Fair Restaurant  64,570          
Comcast Corp  1963 poor Cable Television 136,000          
Exxon mobil Corp. 1999 poor Petroleum(integrated) 71,100          
Wells Fargo & Co. 1998 Critical Banking 265,000          

 

(A)Sampling Percent            

What percentage of the total number of U.S. adults did The Harris Poll sample for its survey? (Assume the total number of U.S. adults is 242.8 Million.)

 

(B)Nominal Level of Measurement

Identify any column in the table with data at the nominal level.

 

(C)Ordinal Level of Measurement 

Identify any column in the table with data at the ordinal level. Describe two ways that the data can be ordered.

 

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