Colorado Technical University Applied Managerial Decision Making Case Study

For this assignment, do the following:

• Prepare a chart similar to the one in the Sample Data file (attached) to indicate whether the correlation between variables A and B were found to be positive, negative, or minimal.
• Provide explanation and justification for your decisions.

In your own words, explain what it means if the correlation of 2 variables is positive, negative, or minimal (close to 0), and give an example of each.

• What do you deduce from the correlations? Explain if you believe these to be short or long-term objectives and outcomes.
• What are the implications for Big D Incorporated regarding its client in the outdoor sporting goods?
• What are the implications for the penetration into the indoor sporting goods market?
• Also, how can you use the correlation tools to identify the variables in the research toward the expansion into the indoor sporting goods market?

Sample Data file attached for reference. Previous coursework attached for reference. 2 page minimum, APA Format.