A store manager observes that the morale of employees in her supermarket is low. She thinks that if their working conditions are improved, pay scales rose, and the vacation benefits made more attractive, the morale will be boosted. She doubts, however, if an increase in pay scales would raise the morale of all employees. Her conjecture is that those who have supplemental incomes will just not be “turned on” by higher pay, and only those without side incomes will be happy with increased pay, with a resultant boost in morale   Based on the scenario presente

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Section1.EA: Extended Application Using Extrapolation To Predict Life Expectancy
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A store manager observes that the morale of employees in her supermarket is low. She thinks that if their working conditions are improved, pay scales rose, and the vacation benefits made more attractive, the morale will be boosted. She doubts, however, if an increase in pay scales would raise the morale of all employees. Her conjecture is that those who have supplemental incomes will just not be “turned on” by higher pay, and only those without side incomes will be happy with increased pay, with a resultant boost in morale

 

Based on the scenario presented, answer the following questions:                        

  1. A) Identify the Independent, Dependent, Moderating, and Mediating Variables. Also provide justification for your choice.
  2. B) Create a schematic diagram (i.e., conceptual framework) that depicts the relationships among the variables.
  3. C) Based on the above conceptual framework develops at least four alternate hypotheses.
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