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Comparison is one of the main functions of economics as the absolute figures convey a very less
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These are often used to communicate research findings and to support hypotheses and give
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Statistics is only the science of uncertainty and not the technology of extracting information from
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Which among the set is bimodal?

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a. {12, 22, 43, 22, 12}
What is a number or attribute computed for each member of a population or a sample?
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 b. Measurement
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Statistics help predicts the future course of action of the phenomena.

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Example of this are number of episodes of respiratory arrests or the number of re-intubations in
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The mean is sensitive to any change in value, unlike the median and mode, where a change to an
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The measures of central tendency are mean, median and mode.

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When the number of elements of the population is fixed and thus making it possible to enumerate
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The randomly selected 100 students for a survey is called a population

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Comparison is one of the main functions of economics as the absolute figures convey a very less
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These are the two main branches of statistics

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Standard Deviation is a measure of how spread out is the distribution.
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It is a characteristic that varies from one individual member of population to another individual.

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a. Variable
b. Data
c. Parameter
d. Measurement
The statistics are presented in a indefinite form so they also help in condensing the data into
important figures.
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 True
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It aims to describe various aspects of the data obtained in the study.
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a. Inferential Statistics
b. Descriptive Statistics
c. Scientific Method
d. Differential Statistics
Variable that always goes on the x-axis, or the horizontal axis
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It is also a logical grouping of attributes.

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Independent and dependent variables always go on the same places in a graph.

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Variables are central to any analysis and they do not need to be understood well by the
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It is often based on statements of statistical significance and probability.
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b. Taste of popcorn
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It varies according to changes in other variables.

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Statistics provide a measure of proof that something is true.
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The more variables, the more complex the study and the more complex the statistical analysis.
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Variables can be defined in terms of measurable factors through a process of

_______________________________.
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The value of statistics is strong because they can serve as predictions as well as probabilities in
certain trends.
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It is the scientific study of earthquakes.

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Scientific data rarely lead to absolute conclusions.

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get the most value for your money. You test different brands of popcorn to see which bag pops
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d. Taste of popcorn

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It involves the application of specific statistical techniques to disciplines in biology such as

population genetics, epidemiology and public health.
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It is commonly used for analyzing experiment results, testing their significance and displaying
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We use statistics when the number of cases that can occur are really small.
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It is the science of uncertainty.

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It varies according to changes in other variables.

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a. Continuous Variable
b. Independent Variable
c. Erroneous Variable
d. Dependent Variable

Example of this are number of episodes of respiratory arrests or the number of re-intubations in
an intensive care unit.

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Variable that always goes on the x-axis, or the horizontal axis

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It is the science of uncertainty.

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Independent and dependent variables always go on the same places in a graph.

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Which is another term for dependent variable?

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One disadvantage of the mean is that a small number of extreme values can distort its value.
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When the number of units in a population are uncountable, and so it is impossible to observe all
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It is commonly used for analyzing experiment results, testing their significance and displaying
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It is the scientific study of earthquakes.

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Which among the data is a sample?

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Statistics help predicts the future course of action of the phenomena.

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Qualitative data are variables that cannot be ordered in a logical or natural way.
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The randomly selected 100 students for a survey is called a population

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Statistics provide a measure of proof that something is true.

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Data collection used for a population.
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We use statistics when the number of cases that can occur are really small.
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Standard Deviation is a measure of how spread out is the distribution.

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Appropriate use of statistical methodology in data analysis means the data should be analyzed in
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It varies according to changes in other variables.

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The value of statistics is strong because they cannot serve as predictions as well as probabilities
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Scientific research rarely leads to absolute certainty.

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It is a variable that goes on the y-axis, or vertical axis.

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Variables are central to any analysis and they do not need to be understood well by the
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the most popcorn kernels. Which among the choices is the independent variable?
Select one:
a. Brand of popcorn bags
b. Taste of popcorn
c. Value of money
d. Number of kernels popped

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When the number of elements of the population is fixed and thus making it possible to enumerate
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This industry use statistical approaches to estimate the number of depositors and their claims for
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It is often based on statements of statistical significance and probability.

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b. Science
c. Modern science
d. Astronomy
When the number of units in a population are uncountable, and so it is impossible to observe all
the items of the universe
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The statistics are presented in a indefinite form so they also help in condensing the data into
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It is the scientific study of earthquakes.

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It a characteristic or feature that varies, or changes within a study

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It is the average of all the elements of a set

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One disadvantage of the mean is that a small number of extreme values can distort its value.
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It is the study of how to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret numerical information from
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The more variables, the more complex the study and the more complex the statistical analysis.
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Statistics help predicts the future course of action of the phenomena.

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It involves the application of specific statistical techniques to disciplines in biology such as

population genetics, epidemiology and public health.
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Statistics is only the science of uncertainty and not the technology of extracting information from
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The population is not confined to people only, but it may also include animals, events, objects,
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This industry use statistical approaches to estimate the number of depositors and their claims for
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Statistics help predicts the future course of action of the phenomena.

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d. Comparison

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The measures of central tendency are mean, median and mode.

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The characteristic of population based on all units is called parameter while the measure of
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It is commonly used for analyzing experiment results, testing their significance and displaying
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It is often based on statements of statistical significance and probability.

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There are two key variables in every experiment: the dependent variable and the independent
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Example of this are number of episodes of respiratory arrests or the number of re-intubations in
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It is a characteristic that varies from one individual member of population to another individual.

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It is a variable that goes on the y-axis, or vertical axis.

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It is also a logical grouping of attributes.

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Descriptive Statistics is the branch of statistics that involves organizing, displaying and
describing data.
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The value of statistics is strong because they can serve as predictions as well as probabilities in
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These are often used to communicate research findings and to support hypotheses and give
credibility to research methodology and conclusions.
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a. Scientific Methods
b. Analysis of data
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d. Statistical Method and Analyses
Finish review

Independent and dependent variables always go on the same places in a graph.

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Which is another term for dependent variable?

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 b. Input Variable
c. Predicted Variable
d. Controlled Variable

Which among the set is bimodal?

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a. {122, 221, 122, 223}
b. {2, 2, 2, 3, 4,}
c. {12, 22, 43, 22, 12}
d. {55, 44, 33, 22, 11}

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These are the two main branches of statistics

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d. Differential and Statistical

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It is often based on statements of statistical significance and probability.

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What is a number or attribute computed for each member of a population or a sample?

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Scientific data rarely lead to absolute conclusions.

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It is used to make predictions or comparisons about a larger group (a population) using

information gathered about a small part of that population.
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It is the study of how to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret numerical information from
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It is the average of all the elements of a set

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It varies according to changes in other variables.

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d. Continuous Variable
The value of statistics is strong because they can serve as predictions as well as probabilities in
certain trends.
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It means a subgroup of the members of population chosen for participation in the study
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Statistical variables do not contain numerical values but rather something

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The population is not confined to people only, but it may also include animals, events, objects,
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The measures of central tendency are mean, median and mode.

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It aims to describe various aspects of the data obtained in the study.

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Say you want to figure out which brand of microwave popcorn pops the most kernels so you can
get the most value for your money. You test different brands of popcorn to see which bag pops
the most popcorn kernels. Which among the choices is the independent variable?
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b. Brand of popcorn bags
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It involves the application of specific statistical techniques to disciplines in biology such as

population genetics, epidemiology and public health.
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Which is considered as qualitative data?

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The significance of statistical figures can be seen best when invalidating solid arguments or
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Statistics is only the science of uncertainty and not the technology of extracting information from
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There are two key variables in every experiment: the dependent variable and the independent
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Comparison is one of the main functions of economics as the absolute figures convey a very less
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It is the scientific study of earthquakes.

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b. Seismology
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 b. Nominal
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Nominal provides the least amount of detail, and ratio provide the most amount of detail.
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The interval scale gives the ability to quantify and differentiate between options.
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In this level of measurement, the observations, in addition to having equal intervals, can have a
value of zero as well.

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Ratio scale is the 2nd level of measurement that reports the ranking and ordering of the data
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The only permissible aspect related to numbers in a nominal scale is “counting.”

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Nominal comes from the Latin root ‘name’ meaning nomen.

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How many levels of measurements were discussed?
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d. Five

Which is not an importance of levels of measurements?

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b. Helps you decide what statistical analysis is appropriate on the values that were assigned
c. Helps you decide how to interpret the data from that variable.
d. Each of the levels of measurement provides a different level of detail

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How many levels of measurements were discussed?

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The interval scale gives the ability to quantify and differentiate between options.
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It has have no order and thus only gives names or labels to various categories.
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It depends on physically measuring things.

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Knowing the level of measurement helps you decide what statistical analysis is appropriate on
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It is always possible to transform data from a higher level to a lower level but never the other
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How many levels of measurements were discussed?

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a. Five
b. Six
c. Three
d. Four

If your data isn’t normally distributed, you can’t run the Kruskal-Wallis test., but you can run the
nonparametric alternative–the ANOVA

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Parametric tests can provide trustworthy results with distributions that are skewed and
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Non-parametric tests are "distribution-free" and, as such, can be used for non-Normal variables
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Use this test instead of the sign test when you have two independent samples.
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Valid for both non-Normally distributed data and Normally distributed data
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Non parametric tests are used when your data is normal

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It provides a mechanism for making quantitative decisions about a process or processes.

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Non parametric assume that the data is normally distributed

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How many levels of measurements were discussed?

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1: Use this test to estimate the median of a population and compare it to a reference value or
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It is the variable whose change isn’t affected by any other variable in the experiment.

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Using a ratio scale permits comparisons such as being twice as high, or one-half as much.

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Which is not a level of measurement in Statistics?

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Descriptive statistics therefore enables us to present the data in a more meaningful way, which
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It has have no order and thus only gives names or labels to various categories.
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Point _______________________ is an essential characteristic to measure a ratio between any

two variables.
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b. Three
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d. Zero

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Use this test instead of a one-way ANOVA to find out if two or more medians are different.
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a. Mann-Whitney test
b. Kruskal- Wallis test
c. Spearman Rank Correlation
 d. Mood's Median test

By default, all variables fall in one of the four scales.

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An interval scale indicates direction, in addition to providing nominal information.

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Nominal scale is _______________________ in nature, which means numbers are used here
only to categorize or identify objects.

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b. None
c. Quantitative
d. Qualitative

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It is a variable that goes on the y-axis, or vertical axis.

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c. Continuous Variable
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Valid for both non-Normally distributed data and Normally distributed data
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b. Parametric Test
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The interval scale gives the ability to quantify and differentiate between options.
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It is also a logical grouping of attributes.

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d. Attribute

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Compute the frequency of all nominal variables using what formula?

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c. =COUNT()
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In ordinal measurement the numerical values just "name" the attribute uniquely.

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The nominal scale forms the basis for such analyses as the Chi-Square because those analyses
require that some category is compared to at least one other category.
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Interval scales are exactly like ratio scales, except that they have a true zero point

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Compute the average of all variables using what formula?

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It refers to the relationship among the values that are assigned to the attributes for a variable.
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The central tendency of the ordinal scale is _______________________________.

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It is a branch of science that deals with the collection, organization, analysis of data and drawing
of inferences from the samples to the whole population.
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Classify the level of measurement it belongs: Score in IQ Test

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Parametric tests have no statistical power

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It is the test of association for ranked variables.

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Analysis should reflect the design, and so a matched design should be followed by a matched
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Non-parametric tests are "distribution-free" and, as such, can be used for non-Normal variables
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The only permissible aspect related to numbers in a nominal scale is “counting.”

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The concept of measurement has been developed in conjunction with the concepts of numbers
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Use when you want to find a correlation between two sets of data.
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c. Mann-Whitney test
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Classify the level of measurement it belongs: Birth Order

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A population can be small or large, as long as it includes all the data you are interested in.
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When the number of elements of the population is fixed and thus making it possible to enumerate
it in totality.
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b. Existent Population
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d. Hypothetical Population

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It is used as a comparison parameter to understand whether the variables are greater or lesser
than one another using sorting.

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b. Proportion
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Use this test to compare differences between two independent groups when dependent variables
are either ordinal or continuous.
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b. Mood's Median test
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These are measurements for which there is no natural numerical scale, but which consist of
attributes, labels, or other non numerical characteristics.
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Descriptive statistics are very important because if we simply presented our raw data it would be
hard to visualize what the data was showing, especially if there was a lot of it.
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Those that make assumptions about the parameters of the population distribution from which the
sample is drawn
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Measures of spread are ways of summarizing a group of data by describing how spread out the
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Compute the frequency of all nominal variables using what formula?

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Knowing the level of measurement helps you decide what statistical analysis is appropriate on
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Which is classified as Ratio?

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c. Yes or No
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It tries to describe the relationship between variables in a sample or population and provides a
summary of data in the form of mean, median and mode.
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d. Descriptive Statistics

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It is always possible to transform data from a higher level to a lower level but never the other
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Non parametric assume that the data is normally distributed

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It is a nominal level variable that can take only two values (yes/no, male/female, Hungarian/non-
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If a researcher aims to find the average height of a tribe in Columbia, the variable would simply
be __________________ in the sample.
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c. The weight of the person
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It provides a mechanism for making quantitative decisions about a process or processes.

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b. Statistics
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Nominal comes from the Latin root ‘name’ meaning nomen.

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Variables can be defined in terms of measurable factors through a process of

_______________________________.

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d. Attribute

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Measures of spread are ways of summarizing a group of data by describing how spread out the
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It has the highest level of measurements.

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It is the outcome variable measured in each subject, which may be influenced by manipulation of
what variable?
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Although in an interval scale, since there is an absence of the absolute 0 and it works on the
principal of an arbitrary 0, the division of variables is not possible.
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Which is not an importance of levels of measurements?

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a. Helps you decide how to interpret the data from that variable.
b. Helps you decide what statistical analysis is appropriate on the values that were assigned
c. Helps in solving complex mathematical problems
d. Each of the levels of measurement provides a different level of detail

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Non parametric tests are used when your data is normal

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There is a subtype in ordinal scale with only two categories like one of the nominal scale and is
known as dichotomous ordinal scale.

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It refers to the relationship among the values that are assigned to the attributes for a variable.
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b. Relationship
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It is when numbers don’t define the characteristics related to the object.

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All measurements contain some uncertainty and error, and statistical methods help us quantify
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It arise out of the fact that sampling naturally incurs sampling error and thus a sample is not
expected to perfectly represent the population
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b. Non-Parametric Statistics
c. Parametric Statistics
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Which of the following definition defines interval scale?

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a. Have no order and thus only gives names or labels to various categories
b. Have the highest level of measurement
c. Have no order and thus only gives names or labels to various categories.
d. Have meaningful intervals between measurements, but there is no true starting point
(zero).

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The parametric test is the hypothesis test which provides generalizations for making statements
about the ____________________ of the parent population.
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a. Range
b. Mode
c. Median
d. Mean

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ordinal then you use ______________________________.
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b. Descriptive Statistics
c. Non Parametric Test
d. Inferential Statistics

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Nominal is hardly measurement. It refers to quantity more than quality.

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The independent variables are called as predicated variable because independent variables
predict or forecast the values of the dependent variable in the model.
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A set is said to be multimodal if it has _________________________.
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c. No mode
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If you have parametric data, you can run a Wilcoxon rank-sum test to compare means

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With this test, you also estimate the population median and compare it to a reference/target
value.

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a. 1-sample Wilcoxon signed rank test
 b. Goodman Kruska’s Gamma
c. Friedman test
d. 1-sample sign test

In ratio scale, variables can be systematically added, subtracted, multiplied and divided.
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The t-statistic rests on the underlying assumption that there is the normal distribution of variable
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How many levels of measurements were discussed?

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Compute the frequency of all nominal variables using what formula?

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c. =COUNT()
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It is commonly used for analyzing experiment results, testing their significance and displaying
the results accordingly.
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b. Experiment
c. Laboratory
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It tries to describe the relationship between variables in a sample or population and provides a
summary of data in the form of mean, median and mode.
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c. Inferential Statistics
d. Descriptive Statistics

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It is always possible to transform data from a higher level to a lower level but never the other
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Sex or Gender is classified under what level of measurement?

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b. Ratio
c. Nominal
d. Ordinal
Numbers can be also used to order.
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without actually establishing the degree of variation between them.

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One disadvantage of the mean is that a small number of extreme values can distort its value.
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Measures of central tendency are ways of describing the central position of a frequency
distribution for a group of data.
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It depends on physically measuring things.

Select one:
a. Purpose
b. Observation
c. Experimental Method
d. Analytical Method

Classify the level of measurement it belongs: Gender

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a. Nominal
b. Ordinal
c. Ratio
d. Interval

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Parametric type of test.

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a. Mann-Whitney Test
 b. Fisher's exact test
c. Chi-Square
d. ANOVA Test

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Statistics is only the science of uncertainty and not the technology of extracting information from
data.
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The parametric test is the hypothesis test which provides generalizations for making statements
about the mean of the parent population
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This test is used to test for differences between groups with ordinal dependent variables

Select one:
a. Goodman Kruska’s Gamma
b. Friedman test
c. 1-sample sign test
d. 1-sample Wilcoxon signed rank test

Which is classified as Ratio?

Select one:
a. Yes or No
b. 30 degrees celsius
c. Sibling
d. Birth order

7. Now that we have got Excel to calculate the correlation coefficient we need to interpret it to
understand its true meaning. The value is always between -1 and +1.

Question:

What is the value of the perfect negative correlation

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a. 1
b. +1
 c. 0
d. -1

Correlation coefficient ‘r’ is calculated through the what formula

Procedure:

Calculate the correlation coefficient using the CORREL function.

Question:

What is the format of the CORREL function?

Select one:
a. CORREL(Array1, Array2)
b. =CORREL(Array1, Array2)
c. =CORREL(Array1, Array2, TRUE)
d. =CORREL(Array2, Array1)

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By what alternative name is Pearson's Correlation Analysis also known?

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 a. Spearman's Correlation Analysis
b. Kruskal-Wallis Correlational Analysis
c. Pearson's Product-Moment
d. Chi-Squared Product-Moment
It implies the correlation among the values of the same variables but at various times
Select one:
a. Pearson's product-moment coefficient
b. Autocorrelation
c. Correlation Analysis
d. Spearman's Rank

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What does a Pearson's product-moment allow you to identify?

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a. Whether there is goodness of fit for one categorical variable
b. Whether there is a significant effect and interaction of independent variables
c. Whether there is a relationship between variables
d. Whether there is a significant difference between groups

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Procedure:

Enter the following data in you Microsoft Excel.

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What are the variables in this analysis?

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a. Unit Price
b. Unit Price and Units Sold
c. The Unit
d. Unit Sold

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What type of relationships does a Pearson's product-moment assess?
Select one:
a. Curvilinear relationships
b. It can only assess a linear relationship
c. It finds differences not relationships
d. Quadratic relationships

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The most popular forms of Chi-Square used in business studies include Pearson product-moment
correlation, Spearman Rank correlation and Autocorrelation.
Select one:
True
False
On the negative side, findings of correlation does not indicate causations i.e. cause and effect
relationships.
Select one:
True
False
It is a method of statistical evaluation used to study the strength of a relationship between two,
numerically measured, continuous variables (e.g. height and weight).
Select one:
a. Correlation Analysis
b. T-Test
c. Chi-Square
d. ANOVA

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The straight line equation y=b0 + b1x is an example of a linear relationship. This means that the
changes in one variable are accompanied by the proportional linear changes in another variable.
If you increase one variable by 1 and the other by 0.5, this is a linear change.
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Correlation analysis as a research method offers a range of advantages

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In this correlation the correlation coefficient is not robust due to the fact that strong linear
relationships between the variables are not recognized
Select one:
a. Pearson's product-moment correlation
b. Correlation Analysis
c. Autocorrelation
d. Spearman's Rank

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If the Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient shows zero value, this definitely means
that there is no relationship between the two variables
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What must data be in order for a Pearson's product-moment to be conducted?

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 a. Homogeneity of variance
b. Normally distributed
c. All of these
d. Free from outliers

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______________ correlation exists if one variable increases simultaneously with the other, i.e.
the high numerical values of one variable relate to the high numerical values of the other.
Select one:
a. Analytical
b. Positive
c. Negative
d. Regression

If the true means of the k populations are equal, then MSTR/MSE should be:

Select one:
a. more than 1.00
b. close to 1.00
c. a negative value between 0 and - 1
d. close to 0.00

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There are commonly two types of ANOVA tests for univariate analysis - One-Way ANOVA and
Two-Way ANOVA.
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Any difference among the population means in the analysis of variance will inflate the expected
values of
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b. SSE
c. MS Columns
d. MSE

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A t-test compares means, while the ANOVA compares variances between populations. You
could technically perform a series of t-tests on your data

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The number of rows in which total variance in a one way ANOVA partitioned is..
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a. 3
b. 2
c. 0
d. 4

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It is generally assumed that the ANOVA is an 'analysis of dependencies.'

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It is a popular test; it is the test to use when conducting experiments

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a. Chi-Square
b. Correlation Analysis
c. T-Test
d. ANOVA

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Which of the following assumptions of ANOVA can be discarded in case the sample size is
large?
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a. Both A and B
b. Samples are drawn from the normal population
c. Each population has equal variance
d. NONE

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The degrees of freedom for k columns of size n will be..

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a. k-n
b. nk-1
c. k-1
d. n-1

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Test statistic for equality of r population means is
Select one:
a. MSC/MSE
b. No Answer
c. MSC/MST
d. SSC/SST

Which of the following is an assumption of one-way ANOVA comparing samples from three or
more experimental treatments?

Select one:
a. All the response variables within the k populations follow a normal distributions.
b. The samples associated with each population are randomly selected and are independent
from all other samples
c. All of the mentioned
d. The response variable within each of the k populations have equal variances.

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The two-way ANOVA compares the means between the groups you are interested in and
determines whether any of those means are statistically significantly different from each other.
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True
False

A Student's t-test will tell you if there is a significant variation between groups.
Select one:
True
False

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To test equality of means of more than 2 populations which of the following techniques is used?
Select one:
a. T-test
b. ANOVA
c. Interval estimate
d. Chi-Square Test

The F ratio is typically used to test differences between

Select one:
a. two dependent means.
b. three or more means.
c. two independent means.
d. a sample and a population mean.

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As variability due to chance decreases, the value of F will

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a. Stay the same
b. can’t tell from the given information
c. Increase
d. decrease

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If data in two way classification id displayed in r rows and k columns, then the degrees of
freedom for interaction will be…

Select one:
a. K-1
b. R-1
c. (r-1)(k-1)
d. R(K-1)

When the difference between two population averages is being investigated, a t test is used
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It may also be called a data item

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a. Attribute
b. Criterion
c. Variable
d. Classification

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The error sum of squares can be obtained from the equation in two way ANOVA

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a. SSE = SST + SSR + SSC
b. SSE = SST – SSR - SSC
c. SST = SST + SSR - SSE
d. SSE = SST + SSR - SSC

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When the difference between two population averages is being investigated, a t test is used
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H0 means
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b. Alternative Hypothesis
c. Null Hypothesis
d. Zero Hypothesis

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A parametric test based on Student's t-statistic, which is often used in this regard.
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Non-parametric tests include chi-square, Fisher's exact test and the Mann-Whitney test.
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If correlation is found between two variables it means that when there is a systematic change in
one variable, there is also a systematic change in the other
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The alternative hypothesis for the test is that the two means are equal.
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If FDATA = 5, the result is statistically significant

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a. Always
b. None of the mentioned
c. Sometimes
 d. Never

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Which of the following formats is correct for reporting an independent samples t-test in APA
format?

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a. r(18) = +.987, p = 0.06
b. t(34) = -.478, p < 0.001.
c. U (22) = 5658, p > 0.05
d. one of these

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With all inferential statistics, we assume the dependent variable fits a normal distribution
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 False

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It compares the means of two (and only two) groups when the variances are not equal.
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a. Chi-Square
b. Correlation Analysis
c. ANOVA
d. T-Test

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It is a classification that describes the nature of information within the values assigned to
variables
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a. Attributes
b. Relationship
c. Levels of Measurement
d. Measurement
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Which of the following would produce related data?

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a. Testing the same participants on two occasions
b. Testing two different groups of participants on two occasions
c. Random opportunity sampling
d. Testing two different groups of participants at the same time

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The error deviations within the SSE statistic measure distances:

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a. within groups
b. between each value and the grand mean
c. None of the mentioned
d. between groups

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The greater the value of the F ratio,

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a. the larger the total variance.
b. the less the sample distributions overlap.
c. the smaller the total variance.
d. the more the sample distributions overlap.

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All else being equal, as the subjects in a study become more homogenous, the value of the test
statistic increases.
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What does a Pearson's product-moment allow you to identify?

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a. Whether there is goodness of fit for one categorical variable
b. Whether there is a significant difference between groups
c. Whether there is a significant effect and interaction of independent variables
d. Whether there is a relationship between variables

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The _______, ___________ and ____________ are the three commonly used measures of
central tendency
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a. Mean, Median, Range
b. Mean, Median, Mode
c. Range, Mode, Median
d. Mean, Range, Mode

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It is rare to find perfect correlation (+1 or -1).

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False

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The main purpose of an ANOVA is to test if two or more groups differ from each other
significantly in one or more characteristics.
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Which of the following would most likely cause the confidence interval to become smaller?
Select one:
a. Increasing alpha
b. Decreasing the standard error
c. Decreasing N
d. Increasing the mean

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The number of rows in which total variance in a one way ANOVA partitioned is..
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a. 0
b. 3
c. 2
d. 4

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Pearson's Correlation Coefficient was designed just for linear relationships. Technically, if we
get a low value, or a zero value, it does not mean that there is no relationship. It just means that
there is no linear relationship.
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False

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If you have categorical data, you'll want to run a non-parametric ANOVA (usually found under a
different heading in the software, like "nonparametric tests").
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The formula for the Chi-Square is a ratio.

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If I want to compare the performance of a particular group to an established, accepted average

but information about the population standard deviation is not available. I should
Select one:
a. conduct a one-sample z-test
b. conduct a correlated t -test
c. conclude that this cannot be done
d. conduct a one-sample t-test

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If your measurement scale is nominal or ordinal then you use parametric statistics
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It is a type of plot or mathematical diagram using Cartesian coordinates to display values for
typically two variables for a set of data.
Select one:
a. Sociograms
b. Histograms
c. Scatter Plots
d. GIS

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It basically refers to categorically discrete data such as name of your school, type of car you
drive or name of a book.
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a. Ordinal
b. Interval
c. Nominal
d. Ratio

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This method is a non probability sampling technique where existing study subjects recruit future
subjects from among their acquaintances.
Select one:
a. Convenience Sampling
b. Quota Sampling
c. Purpose Sampling
d. Snowball Sampling

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Which of these statements reflect a null hypothesis?

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a. There will be no relationship between caffeine consumption and performance
b. As temperature increases so too will the level of aggression
c. Older adults will have worse memories than younger adults
d. There will be a significant difference between group 1 and group 2

To find the ____________, place the numbers in value order and find the middle.
Select one:
a. Mode
b. Range
c. Median
 d. Mean

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Procedure:

Construct a conclusion based on the scale below:

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What is the interpretation of our computation?

Select one:
a. We have a strong positive correlation in the data
b. We have a weak negative correlation in the data
c. We have a medium negative correlation in the data
d. We have a strong negative correlation in the data

A non-parameter in statistics refers to an aspect of a population, as opposed to a statistic, which

refers to an aspect about a sample.
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 True
False

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This particular type of analysis is useful when a researcher wants to establish if there are possible
connectionsbetween variables.
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a. T-Test
b. Chi-Square
c. ANOVA
d. Correlation Analysis

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Correlation analysis as a research method offers a range of advantages

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In which of the following cases would an independent-samples t-test not be appropriate?

Select one:
a. Comparing students attitude change between the start and end of their degree
b. Comparing younger and older adults level of teamwork
c. Comparing levels of aggression between 1 group who experienced high levels of
excitation and 1 group who remained calm
d. Comparing men and women's IQ on one occasion

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It is a non-probability sampling technique where subjects are selected because of their

convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.
Select one:
a. Convenience Sampling
b. Purpose Sampling
c. Snowball Sampling
d. Quota Sampling

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There are commonly two types of ANOVA tests for univariate analysis - One-Way ANOVA and
Two-Way ANOVA.
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What type of relationships does a Pearson's product-moment assess?

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a. Curvilinear relationships
b. It finds differences not relationships
c. Quadratic relationships
d. It can only assess a linear relationship

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The ANOVA structural model (X = + + ) maps sample scores in terms of populations, groups,
and individual scores.
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__________________ research is multimethod in focus, involving an interpretive, naturalistic

approach to its subject matter.
Select one:
a. Qualitative
b. Quantitative
c. None
d. Both

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The two-way ANOVA compares the means between the groups you are interested in and
determines whether any of those means are statistically significantly different from each other.
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True
False

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On the negative side, findings of correlation does not indicate causations i.e. cause and effect
relationships.
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A repeated measures t-test can be used to assess which of the following?
Select one:
a. It assesses relationships between two interval data sets
b. It assesses how many factors there are in questionnaire data
c. It assesses differences between two groups of participants
d. It assesses differences between scores obtained on two separate occasions from the same
participants

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The degrees of freedom for k columns of size n will be..

Select one:
a. k-1
b. nk-1
c. k-n
d. n-1

Any difference among the population means in the analysis of variance will inflate the expected
values of
Select one:
a. All of the above
b. SSE
c. MSE
d. MS Columns

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The number of rows in which total variance in a one way ANOVA partitioned is..
Select one:
a. 0
b. 3
c. 2
d. 4

Procedure:

Create a Scatter Chart of the data.

Question:

Is it necessary to create a scatter chart?

Select one:
a. Yes
b. Not all the times
c. Required
d. No

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If correlation is found between two variables it means that when there is _____________ change
in one variable, there is systematic change in the other
Select one:
a. Discrete
b. Unsystematic
c. Systematic
d. No

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The F ratio is typically used to test differences between

Select one:
a. three or more means.
b. a sample and a population mean.
c. two independent means.
d. two dependent means.

What is the reason why it is not necessary to create a scatter chart?

Select one:
a. We cannot interpret the analysis without the chart
 b. It is just for visualizing the data
c. It is needed for the second step.
d. It has no significance and is not related to the analysis

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The formula for the Chi-Square is a ratio.

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When reporting a Pearson's product-moment in APA format, you would use x.

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False
The greater the value of the F ratio,
Select one:
a. the less the sample distributions overlap.
b. the more the sample distributions overlap.
c. the larger the total variance.
d. the smaller the total variance.

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It is a summary statistic that quantitatively describes or summarizes features of a collection of

information, while descriptive statistics in the mass noun sense is the process of using and
analyzing those statistics
Select one:
a. Descriptive Statistics
b. Differential Statistics
c. Scientific Method
d. Inferential Statistics

In which of the following cases would an independent-samples t-test not be appropriate?

Select one:
a. Comparing levels of aggression between 1 group who experienced high levels of
excitation and 1 group who remained calm
b. Comparing younger and older adults level of teamwork
c. Comparing students attitude change between the start and end of their degree
d. Comparing men and women's IQ on one occasion

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Non-probability sampling guarantees that the selection process is completely randomized and
without bias
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If the independent had more than two levels, then we would use a one-way analysis of variance
(ANOVA).
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How do statistics inform the reader of the central message?
Select one:
a. By providing insights into how people construct meaning through discourse
b. They don't inform the reader
c. Summarizing and creating meaning from aggregated data
d. By saying what is true

What must data be in order for a Pearson's product-moment to be conducted?

Select one:
a. Normally distributed
b. Free from outliers
c. All of these
d. Homogeneity of variance

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It is the simplest form of analyzing data. "Uni" means "one", so in other words your data has
only one variable.
Select one:
a. Scientific Methods
b. Scientific Analysis
c. Univariate Analysis
d. Data Analysis
It is a hypothesis which the researcher tries to disprove, reject or nullify.
Select one:
a. Alternative Hypothesis
b. Null Hypothesis
c. Hypothesis
 d. Null

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It is a classification that describes the nature of information within the values assigned to
variables
Select one:
a. Measurement
b. Attributes
c. Levels of Measurement
d. Relationship

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H0 means
Select one:
a. Zero Hypothesis
b. Null Hypothesis
c. No Chances
d. Alternative Hypothesis
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Significance testing is based on which of the following principles?

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a. Idealism
b. Evaluation
c. Falsification
d. Construction

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__________________ research is multimethod in focus, involving an interpretive, naturalistic

approach to its subject matter.
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a. Both
b. Qualitative
c. Quantitative
d. None

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Statisticians assume a cause effect relationship and say that one or more independent, controlled
variables (the factors) cause the significant difference of one or more characteristics
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It is a non-probability sampling technique where subjects are selected because of their

convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.
Select one:
a. Snowball Sampling
b. Purpose Sampling
c. Convenience Sampling
d. Quota Sampling

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Confidence interval estimation for a population standard deviation of a normal distribution from
a sample standard deviation.
Select one:
True
False

It is a non-probability sampling method and it occurs when "elements selected for the sample are
chosen by the judgment of the researcher.
Select one:
a. Purpose Sampling
b. Snowball Sampling
c. Quota Sampling
d. Convenience Sampling

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In a correlated groups design, each person participates in either the control or experimental
condition.
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False
Measurement has how many levels?
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 a. Four
b. Three
c. Five
d. Six

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On the negative side, findings of correlation does not indicate causations i.e. cause and effect
relationships.
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Negative correlation is a relationship between two variables in which one variable increases as
the other decreases, and vice versa.
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b. Positive
c. Regression
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If the sample means for each of k treatment groups were identical (yes, this is extremely
unlikely), what would be the observed value of the ANOVA test statistic?

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a. A value between 0.0 and 1.0
b. 1.0
c. 2.0
d. 0.0

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It is generally assumed that the ANOVA is an 'analysis of dependencies.'

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Which of the following is an assumption of one-way ANOVA comparing samples from three or
more experimental treatments?

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a. The response variable within each of the k populations have equal variances.
b. All of the mentioned
c. All the response variables within the k populations follow a normal distributions.
d. The samples associated with each population are randomly selected and are independent
from all other samples

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The intent is to determine whether there is enough evidence to "reject" a conjecture or hypothesis
about the process. The conjecture is called the ______________________
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 a. Six
b. Null
c. Hypothesis
d. H0

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When conducting a one-way ANOVA, the _______ the between-treatment variability is when
compared to the within-treatment variability, the _______ the value of FDATA will be tend to
be.

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b. smaller, more random
c. smaller, smaller
d. larger, larger

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The coefficient of determination and the R-squared (R2) are not the same
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The ______ sum of squares measures the variability of the observed values around their
respective treatment means.

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b. interaction
c. error
d. treatment

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If FDATA follows an F distribution with df1=4 and df2=5, what is the boundary value of F
where P(FDATA < F) = 0.95?

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a. 6.2912
b. 5.1922
c. 11,3919
d. 0.06

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It is calculated by changing lagged data with the formula for the Pearson product-moment
correlation coefficient.
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a. Autocorrelation Coefficient
b. Correlation Analysis
c. Pearson's product-moment coefficient
d. Spearman's Rank

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In one-way ANOVA, which of the following is used within the F-ratio as a measurement of the
variance of individual observations?

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a. SSE
b. MSE
c. MSTR
d. SSTR

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One of the reasons that a correlated-groups design is more powerful than an independent-
samples design is that in the correlated-groups design

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a. the df is greater
b. the error term is based on all the raw scores.
c. the dependent measure is correlated with the subject variables.
d. the error term is based on the difference scores
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A problem with the correlated groups design is that counterbalancing is not always possible.
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It comes from the Latin nomen, meaning 'name' and nominal data are items which are
differentiated by a simple naming system.
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a. Ordinal
b. Nominal
c. Ratio
d. Interval

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It is not meant to imply that such models completely lack parameters but that the number and
nature of the parameters are flexible and not fixed in advance.
Select one:
a. Parametric Test
b. Inferential Statistics
c. Descriptive Statistics
d. Non Parametric Test

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It assesses whether the means of two groups are statistically different from each other
Select one:
a. One Way ANOVA
b. T-Test
c. Correlation Analysis
d. Z-Test
Percentile is a way to represent position of a values in data set.
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True
False
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Display networks of relationships among variables, enabling researchers to identify the nature of
relationships that would otherwise be too complex to conceptualize
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a. Sociograms
b. Scatter Plots
c. GIS
d. Histograms

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Every time you try to describe a large set of observations with a single indicator you run the risk
of distorting the original data or losing important detail.
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We use inferential statistics to make judgments of the probability that an observed difference
between groups is a dependable one or one that might have happened by chance in this study
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Descriptive Statistics simply summaries about the sample and the measures
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In statistics and probability, quartiles are values that divide your data into quarters provided data
is sorted in an ascending order.
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Descriptive statistics help us to simplify large amounts of data in a sensible way.

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What is the average of scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 5
b. 3
c. 2
 d. 1

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It provides a visual representation of the data.

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a. Drawing
b. Visual Aids
c. Computations
d. Graphical Method

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It is the measurement of average distance between each quantity and mean

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a. Variance
b. Range
 c. Standard Deviation
d. Percentile

A chi square distribution with n degrees of freedom is equal to a gamma distribution with a = n /
2 and b = 0.5 (or β = 2).

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It is commonly used for testing relationships between categorical variables.

Select one:
a. T-Test
b. ANOVA
c. Chi-Square
d. Correlation Analysis

The chi-square test is used when we have ordinal data.

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True
False

Which of the following is the correct formula for the chi-square goodness-of-fit test?
The Chi-Square Goodness of Fit is often used in genetics to compare the results of a cross with
the theoretical distribution based on genetic theory

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Calculating the Chi-Square statistic and comparing it against a critical value from the Chi-Square
distribution allows the researcher to assess whether the observed cell counts are significantly
different from the expected cell counts.

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You obtain a sample chi-square value of X2 = -5.49. On the basis of this value, you know that

Select one:
a. you have made a calculation error; chi-square values cannot be negative.
 b. there is a negative association between your two variables.
c. the observed frequencies are lower than the expected frequencies across all cells.
d. the observed frequencies are higher than the expected frequencies across at least half of
your cells.

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When the expected values (E) are obtained by multiplying row totals by column totals and

dividing by N , the chi-square test is

Select one:
a. equivalent to a one-sample t test.
b. chi-square goodness-of-fit test.
c. a chi-square test of independence.
d. not valid.

The degrees of freedom for a 2 x 2 cross-tabulation table for the chi-square test of independence
equal
Select one:
a. 2
b. 4
c. 3
d. 1
What type of data do you need for a chi-square test?
Select one:
 a. Ratio
b. Nominal
c. Ordinal
d. Interval

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It assesses whether an association exists between the two variables by comparing the observed
pattern of responses in the cells to the pattern that would be expected if the variables were truly
independent of each other
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a. Test of Dependence
b. Test of Fit
c. Test of Independence
d. Test of Goodness

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What is the purpose of a goodness-of-fit test?

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a. To find relationships in the data
 b. To assesses whether the central tendency, variability and distribution of sample is
different from that of the population
c. To assess whether there is a significant difference between a collection of categorical data
d. To extract factors from the data

You want to know whether people in different regions of the country are equally likely to vote
Democratic, Republican, Independent, or Libertarian in the next election. You would use a

Select one:
a. chi-square test of independence.
b. chi-square goodness-of-fit test.
c. both chi-square tests, in order to check the results of one with the other.
d. either chi-square test, depending on how you set up the problem.

One use of chi-square distribution is Confidence interval estimation for a population standard
deviation of a normal distribution from a sample standard deviation.
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It is used to investigate whether distributions of categorical variables differ from one another.
Select one:
a. T-Test
b. Chi-Square
c. ANOVA
d. Correlation Analysis
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The Jerome Light Bulb Company recently conducted a statistical test to determine whether the
number of hours that light bulbs last is normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a standard
deviation of 20. A sample of 300 light bulbs was divided into 8 groups to form a grouped data
frequency distribution. The degrees of freedom for the test will be 299.

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The null hypothesis for the chi-square goodness-of-fit test states that the distribution of

Select one:
a. the sample means is equal to the expected distribution based on theory/knowledge of the
population.
b. cases for each group is equal to the expected distribution based on theory/knowledge of
the population.
c. sample means is equal to expectation based on fe.
d. sample means for each group is equal
t is a type of non-probability sampling that involves the sample being drawn from that part of the
population that is close to hand.
Select one:
a. Quota Sampling
b. Snowball Sampling
c. Convenience Sampling
d. Purpose Sampling

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It is perhaps the easiest method of sampling, because participants are selected based on
availability and willingness to take part
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b. Quota Sampling
c. Purpose Sampling
d. Snowball Sampling

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The advantage of using probability sampling is the _______________ of the statistical methods
after the experiment
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b. Adaptability
c. Promptness
d. Efficiency

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Descriptive Statistics can be used to highlight potential relationships between variables.

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We use inferential statistics to make judgments of the probability that an observed difference
between groups is a dependable one or one that might have happened by chance in this study
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Procedure:

Enter the formula:

D3: = C3^2

Copy the formula up to D7.

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What is the equivalent of the formula given in the variance formula?

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a.
b.
c.
d.

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The _______, ___________ and ____________ are the three commonly used measures of
central tendency
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a. Range, Mode, Median
b. Mean, Median, Mode
c. Mean, Median, Range
d. Mean, Range, Mode

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With this test, you also estimate the population median and compare it to a reference/target
value.
Select one:
a. 1-sample sign test
b. Friedman test
c. Goodman Kruska's Gamma
d. 1-sample Wilcoxon signed rank test

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Display the relationship between two quantitative or numeric variables by plotting one variable
against the value of another variable
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a. Sociograms
b. GIS
c. Histograms
d. Scatter Plots

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Descriptive statistics are typically distinguished from ____________________________.

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a. Inferential Statistics
b. Non Parametric Statistics
c. Descriptive Statistics
d. Parametric Statistics

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Negative IQR is fine, if your data is in descending order

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False
It is the most frequently occurring variable in a distribution.
Select one:
a. Range
b. Mean
c. Mode
d. Median

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Mean may be influenced profoundly by the extreme variables called _____________________.

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a. Variance
b. Standard Deviation
c. Outliers
d. Range

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It is a measure of where the "middle fifty" is in a data set

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a. Interquartile Range
b. Variance
c. Range
d. Percentile

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It is used to describe the basic features of the data in a study

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a. Inferential Statistics
b. Descriptive Statistics
c. Non Parametric Statistics
d. Parametric Statistics

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It is the attempt to apply the conclusions that have been obtained from one experimental study to
more general populations.
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a. Inferential Statistics
b. Descriptive Statistics
c. Non Parametric Statistics
d. Parametric Statistics

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A low standard deviation indicates that the data points tend to be close to the mean of the data
set.
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The chi-square test is used when we have ordinal data.

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This method is commonly used in social sciences when investigating hard-to-reach groups
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a. Convenience Sampling
b. Purpose Sampling
c. Quota Sampling
d. Snowball Sampling

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The null hypothesis for a chi-square goodness-of-fit test states that the population data does not
follow the hypothesized distribution.

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The Chi Square statistic compares the tallies or counts of categorical responses between two (or
more) independent groups.

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True
False

The Jerome Light Bulb Company recently conducted a statistical test to determine whether the
number of hours that light bulbs last is normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a standard
deviation of 20. A sample of 300 light bulbs was divided into 8 groups to form a grouped data
frequency distribution. The degrees of freedom for the test will be 299.

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Quota sampling has the advantage of being time-and cost-effective to perform whilst resulting in
a range of responses (particularly useful in qualitative research).
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Pocedure:

By now, you should have completed your table. For excel shortcuts:

A14: =min(B3:B7)

A15: =max(B3:B7)

A16: =mode(B3:B7)

A17: =median(B3:B7)

A18: =var(B3:B7)

A19: =stdev(B3:B7)
Question:

What is the shortcut for getting the variance?

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a. var(B3:B7)
b. =var(B3:B7)
c. var(B7:B3)
d. stdev(B3:B7)

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What is H0?

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b. Hypothesis
c. Null
d. Alternative Hypothesis

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Also known as selective, or subjective, sampling, this technique relies on the judgement of the
researcher when choosing who to ask to participate
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a. Quota Sampling
b. Snowball Sampling
c. Convenience Sampling
d. Purpose Sampling

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Non probability sampling guarantees that the selection process is completely randomized and
without bias
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Quota sampling has the advantage of being time-and cost-effective to perform whilst resulting in
a range of responses (particularly useful in qualitative research).
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With descriptive statistics you are simply ________________ what is or what the data shows
Select one:
a. Generalizing
b. Describing
c. Computing
d. Tabulating

Stratified sampling improves the accuracy and representativeness of the results by reducing
sampling bias.
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False

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It is that no relationship exists on the categorical variables in the population.

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a. Null Hypothesis
b. Null
c. Alternative Hypothesis
d. Hypothesis

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This method is a nonprobability sampling technique where existing study subjects recruit future
subjects from among their acquaintances.
Select one:
a. Snowball Sampling
b. Purpose Sampling
c. Quota Sampling
d. Convenience Sampling

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When the expected values (E) are obtained by multiplying row totals by column totals

and dividing by N , the chi-square test is

Select one:
a. a chi-square goodness-of-fit test.
b. not valid.
c. equivalent to a one-sample t test.
d. a chi-square test of independence.

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It is the most frequently occurring variable in a distribution.

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a. Mode
b. Mean
c. Median
d. Range
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Distributions cannot be displayed using percentages

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You want to know whether people in different regions of the country are equally likely to vote
Democratic, Republican, Independent, or Libertarian in the next election. You would use a

Select one:
a. both chi-square tests, in order to check the results of one with the other.
b. chi-square test of independence.
c. either chi-square test, depending on how you set up the problem.
d. chi-square goodness-of-fit test.

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Identify what branch of statistics focus on the measures of central tendency and dispersion.

Select one:
a. Parametric Statistics
b. Inferential Statistics
c. Non Parametric Statistics
d. Descriptive Statistics

One use of chi-square distribution is Confidence interval estimation for a population standard
deviation of a normal distribution from a sample standard deviation.
Select one:
True
False

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This method of sampling is often used by market researchers.

Select one:
a. Quota Sampling
 b. Purpose Sampling
c. Convenience Sampling
d. Snowball Sampling

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It is the difference between lowest and highest value.

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a. Range
b. Variance
c. Standard Deviation
d. Percentile

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Each individual is chosen entirely by chance and each member of the population has an equal
chance, or probability, of being selected
Select one:
a. Stratified Sampling
b. Systematic Sampling
 c. Simple Random Sampling
d. Clustered Sampling

It is the measurement of average distance between each quantity and mean

Select one:
a. Variance
b. Standard Deviation
c. Percentile
d. Range

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Non probability sampling guarantees that the selection process is completely randomized and
without bias
Select one:
True
False

It is the process of taking a subset of subjects that is representative of the entire population.
Select one:
a. Sample
b. Sampling
c. Population Sampling
d. Population