To determine if there is gender and/or race discrimination in car buying, lan Ayres put together a team of fifteen white males, five white females, four black males, and seven black females who were each asked to obtain an initial offer price from the dealer on a certain model car. The 31 individuals were made to appear as similar as possible to account for other variables that may play a role in the offer price of a car. The following data are based on the results in the article and represent the profit on the initial price offered by the dealer. Ayres wanted to determine if the profit based on the initial offer differed among the four groups. Source: lan Ayres. "Fair Driving: Gender and Race Discrimination in Retail Car Negotiations." Harvard Law Review. Vol. 104, No. 4, Feb. 1991. White Male Black Male White Female Black Female 1300 853 1241 951 1899 646 727 1824 954 2053 951 559 1616 754 1943 794 429 1537 706 2168 661 1181 596 2325 824 853 1982 1038 877 1780 754

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To determine if there is gender and/or race discrimination in car buying, lan Ayres put together a
team of fifteen white males, five white females, four black males, and seven black females who were
each asked to obtain an initial offer price from the dealer on a certain model car. The 31 individuals
were made to appear as similar as possible to account for other variables that may play a role in the
offer price of a car. The following data are based on the results in the article and represent the profit
on the initial price offered by the dealer. Ayres wanted to determine if the profit based on the initial
offer differed among the four groups. Source: Ian Ayres. “Fair Driving: Gender and Race Discrimination in Retail
Car Negotiations." Harvard Law Review. Vol. 104, No. 4, Feb. 1991.
White Male Black Male White Female Black Female
1300 853 1241
951
1899
646 727 1824
954
2053
951 559
1616
754
1943
794 429 1537
706
2168
661 1181
596
2325
824 853
1982
1038 877
1780
754
Transcribed Image Text:To determine if there is gender and/or race discrimination in car buying, lan Ayres put together a team of fifteen white males, five white females, four black males, and seven black females who were each asked to obtain an initial offer price from the dealer on a certain model car. The 31 individuals were made to appear as similar as possible to account for other variables that may play a role in the offer price of a car. The following data are based on the results in the article and represent the profit on the initial price offered by the dealer. Ayres wanted to determine if the profit based on the initial offer differed among the four groups. Source: Ian Ayres. “Fair Driving: Gender and Race Discrimination in Retail Car Negotiations." Harvard Law Review. Vol. 104, No. 4, Feb. 1991. White Male Black Male White Female Black Female 1300 853 1241 951 1899 646 727 1824 954 2053 951 559 1616 754 1943 794 429 1537 706 2168 661 1181 596 2325 824 853 1982 1038 877 1780 754
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