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1. Technically, “statistic” refers to which? |
1. Technically, “statistic” refers to which? |
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2. The tails of a normal distribution never touch the abscissa. |
2. The tails of a normal distribution never touch the abscissa. |
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3. The z-score indicates where an individual data value lies within the data set. |
3. The z-score indicates where an individual data value lies within the data set. |
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4. Which statement explains what inferential statistical analysis is? @Answer found in section 1.4 Describing or Inferring?, in Statistics for Managers |
4. Which statement explains what inferential statistical analysis is? @Answer found in section 1.4 Describing or Inferring?, in Statistics for Managers |
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5. A parameter refers to a sample characteristic. |
5. A parameter refers to a sample characteristic. |
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6 In statistical notation, M is to μ as s is to σ. |
6 In statistical notation, M is to μ as s is to σ. |
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7. Which of the following defines standard deviation? |
7. Which of the following defines standard deviation? |
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8. Which of the following is NOT a measure of variability? @Answer found in section 1.5 Descriptive Statistics, in Statistics for Managers |
8. Which of the following is NOT a measure of variability? @Answer found in section 1.5 Descriptive Statistics, in Statistics for Managers |
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9. In a frequency distribution such as a bell-shaped curve, what does the vertical height of the curve indicate? |
9. In a frequency distribution such as a bell-shaped curve, what does the vertical height of the curve indicate? |
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10. A probability is found by dividing the number of possible outcomes (o) by the number of successes € = o/e. |
10. A probability is found by dividing the number of possible outcomes (o) by the number of successes € = o/e. |
