Quantitative Methods

Midterm – Final Q2

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If your measurement scale is nominal or

ordinal then you use ______________________________.

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

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Non parametric tests are used when your data is normal

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Non Parametric tests can provide trustworthy results when the groups have different
amounts of variability

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Parametric tests can provide trustworthy results with distributions that are skewed and
nonnormal

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

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Non-parametric tests are "distribution-free" and, as such, can be used for non-Normal
variables

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Uses non parametric scale

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

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The t-statistic rests on the underlying assumption that there is the normal distribution of
variable and the mean in known or assumed to be known.

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False

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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. Mode
b. Range
c. Median
d. Mean

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Parametric tests have no statistical power

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Analysis should reflect the design, and so a matched design should be followed by a
matched analysis.

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Non parametric tests are used when your data is normal

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Uses parametric scale

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a. Nominal

b. Proportion

c. Ordinal

d. Interval

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A skewed distribution is one reason to run a parametric test.

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Use this test to compare differences between two independent groups when dependent
variables are either ordinal or continuous.

Select one:

a. Kruskal-Wallis test

b. Mann-Whitney test

c. Spearman Rank Correlation

d. Mood's Median test

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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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Those that make assumptions about the parameters of the population distribution from
which the sample is drawn

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a. Parametric Test

b. Descriptive Statistics

c. Inferential Statistics

d. Non Parametric Test

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It is the test of association for ranked variables.

Select one:

a. 1-sample sign test

b. 1-sample Wilcoxon signed rank test

c. Goodman Kruska’s Gamma

d. Friedman test
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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. Null

b. Hypothesis

c. Six

d. H0

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Non-parametric tests are "distribution-free" and, as such, can be used for non-Normal
variables

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False
What is the average of scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 1
b. 5
c. 2

d. 3

What is the mean of the scores of the subject Language?

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a. 3.07
b. 2
c. 5

d. 1

What is the mode of the scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 2
b. 5
c. 3

d. 6

What is the mode of the scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 3
b. 6
c. 1

d. 1.25
What is the average of scores of the subject Mathematics?

Select one:
a. 1
b. 3
c. 2

d. 5

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What function is use to compute for the average in Excel?

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a. =AVE()
b. AVERAGE

c. =AVE.COMPUTE()

d. =AVERAGE()

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What is the average of scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 1

b. 3

c. 2

d. 5

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What is the mode of the scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 3

b. 6

c. 1

d. 1.25

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What other solution can you do to compute for the average of the scores?
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a. =SUM()/COUNT()

b. =SUM()/30

c. = first number + last number / 30

d. =SUM()

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What is the mode of the scores of the subject Mathematics?

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a. 5

b. 3

c. 6

d. 2

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What is the median of the scores of the subject Language?

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a. 1

b. 5

c. 2

d. 2.5

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What is the average of scores of the subject Social Science?
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a. 3

b. 2.6

c. 5

d. 2.8

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What is the mode of the scores of the subject Social Science?

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a. 3

b. 2.8

c. 5

d. 2

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What is the mean of the scores of the subject Language?

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a. 5

b. 3.07

c. 2

d. 1

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What is the median of the scores of the subject Science?

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a. 5

b. 2

c. 3

d. 1
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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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It gives an indication of how close an individual observation clusters about the mean value

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a. Range

b. Percentile

c. Variance

d. Standard Deviation

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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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The _______, ___________ and ____________ are the three commonly used measures of central
tendency

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a. Mean, Range, Mode

b. Mean, Median, Mode

c. Range, Mode, Median

d. Mean, Median, Range

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It involves the examination across cases of one variable at a time.

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a. Data Analysis

b. Scientific Analysis

c. Univariate Analysis
d. Scientific Methods

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It is defined as "the statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an

entire distribution."

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a. Measures of Location

b. Central Tendency

c. Measures of Spread

d. Measures of Dispersion

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It is the difference between lowest and highest value.

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a. Standard Deviation
b. Variance

c. Range

d. Percentile

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Measures of central location include the range, quartiles and the interquartile range,
variance and standard deviation

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False

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A low standard deviation indicates that the data points are spread out over a wider range of
values.

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 False

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Variance is a square of average distance between each quantity and mean.

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It is defined as "the statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an

entire distribution."

Select one:

a. Measures of Location

b. Central Tendency

c. Measures of Spread

d. Measures of Dispersion

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The _______, ___________ and ____________ are the three commonly used measures of central
tendency

Select one:

a. Mean, Median, Range

b. Range, Mode, Median

c. Mean, Range, Mode

d. Mean, Median, Mode

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What is the median of the scores of the subject Language?

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a. 5

b. 1

c. 2.5

d. 2

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It gives an indication of how close an individual observation clusters about the mean value

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a. Variance

b. Standard Deviation

c. Range
d. Percentile

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A low standard deviation indicates that the data points are spread out over a wider range of
values.

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False

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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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True

False

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With descriptive statistics you are simply ________________ what is or what the data shows

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a. Generalizing

b. Describing

c. Computing

d. Tabulating

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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

Select one:

a. GIS

b. Scatter Plots

c. Sociograms
d. Histograms

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What is the average of scores of the subject Social Science?

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a. 2.8

b. 2.6

c. 5

d. 3

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What is the median of the scores of the subject Science?

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a. 3

b. 1
c. 2

d. 5

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Procedure:
Enter data in A3:B7 the color of 5nips and their total.
 
Question:
What are the variables of the activity?
Select one:

a. Color

b. Nips

c. Color and Number of M&Ms/Nips

d. Number of M&Ms/Nips

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

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

d. Inferential Statistics

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What is the shortcut for getting the standard deviation?

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

d. stdev(B3:B7)
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Procedure:
Enter data in A3:B7 the color of 5nips and their total.
 
Question:
What are the variables of the activity?

Select one:
a. Nips
b. Color and Number of M&Ms/Nips
c. Color
d. Number of M&Ms/Nips

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Procedure:
Calculate the variance  for midterm scores  by breaking down the formula:
Where:   is the mean,    Xi is each scores of the variables, and N is the number of
scores

Enter the following labels ni the appropriate cells:

A9:  Mean =          C2:  

A10: N=                D2:   

A11: Variance=
A12: Std. Dev=
 
Question:
What is the formula for variance?

Select one:
a. N-1
b. 
c. 

d. 

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Procedure:
Enter the following fomula:
B9:   =average(B3:B7)
B10: =count(B3:B7)
 
Question:
What does this line does? average(B3:B7)
 

Select one:
a. Get the mean of the scores
b. Display the number of all scores
c. Compute for the total of the scores
d. Display the highest score in the set

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Pocedure:
Enter the following formula:
C3: = B3-$B$9
Copy the formula up to C7.
 
Question:
What is purpose of the $?

Select one:
a. Absolute Reference
b. Money
c. Relative Reference
d. Decoration

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Procedure:
Enter the formula:
D3: = C3^2
Copy the formula up to D7.
 
Question:
What is the equivalent of the formula given in the variance formula? 

Select one:
a. 
b. 
c. 
d. 

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Procedure
Enter the following formula:
D9:    =sum(D3:D7) then
B12:   =D9/(B10-1)
 
Question:
What are your expected outputs in this number?

Select one:
a. Nothing
b. Get the variance
c. Get the summation
d. All the Data

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Procedure:
Enter the following formula:
B13: =sqrt(B12)
 
Question:
What does the formula computed?

Select one:
a. Variance
b. Standard Deviation
c. Median
d. Mean

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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?

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

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What is the shortcut for getting the standard deviation?

Select one:
a. =stdev(B3:B7)
b. var(B3:B7)
c. stdev(B3:B7)
d. var(B7:B3)
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Identify what branch of statistics focus on the measures of central tendency and dispersion.

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

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

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

d. Inferential Statistics

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

Select one:
 True

False
What is the average of scores of the subject Social Science?

Select one:
a. 2.8
b. 3
c. 5

d. 2.6

Snowball sampling can be effective when a sampling frame is easy to identify.

Select one:
True

False

It refers to a family of continuous probability distributions described by the normal equation

Select one:
a. Normal Equation
b. Normal Distribution
c. Normal

d. Distribution

Which of the following would not allow you to calculate a correlation?

Select one:
a. negative relationship between X and Y
b. a curvilinear relationship between X and Y
c. a linear relationship between X and Y

d. a positive relationship between X and Y

Use this test instead of a one-way ANOVA to find out if two or more medians are different.

Select one:
a. Spearman Rank Correlation
b. Mood's Median test
c. Kruskal- Wallis test

d. Mann-Whitney test

Non Parametric tests can provide trustworthy results when the groups have different
amounts of variability

Select one:
True

False

Which of the following is not a use for r?

Select one:
a. correlation
b. power analysis
c. validity

d. reliability
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).

Select one:
True

False

Descriptive Statistics simply summaries about the sample and the measures

Select one:
True

False

The advantage of using probability sampling is the _______________ of the statistical methods
after the experiment

Select one:
a. Accuracy
b. Adaptability
c. Promptness

d. Efficiency

It is perhaps the easiest method of sampling, because participants are selected based on
availability and willingness to take part

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

d. Snowball Sampling
In this method, the population is first divided into subgroups (or strata) who all share a
similar characteristic.

Select one:
a. Simple Random Sampling
b. Clustered Sampling
c. Stratified Sampling

d. Systematic Sampling

Parametric tests have no statistical power

Select one:
True

False

It is the most frequently occurring variable in a distribution.

Select one:
a. Mode
b. Median
c. Mean

d. Range

Measures of dispersion aim to provide an accurate description of the entire data

Select one:
 True

False

Measures of spread are ways of summarizing a group of data by describing how spread out
the scores are

Select one:
True

False

The total area under the normal curve is equal to 2.

Select one:
True

False

Which of the following indicates the strongest relationship?

Select one:
a. r = .09
b. r = .5
c. r2 = .2

d. r = - .6

Members of the population do not have equal chance of being selected.

Select one:
a. Non Probability Sampling
b. Probability Sampling
c. Population Sampling

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

Select one:
True

False

It is a computer system capable of capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying

geographically referenced information; that is, data identified according to location

Select one:
a. Sociograms
b. Histograms
c. GIS

d. Scatter Plots

It is the attempt to apply the conclusions that have been obtained from one experimental
study to more general populations.

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

Which of the following may have an adverse effect on a correlation coefficient?

Select one:
a. the scores on one variable have larger numbers than the other variable
b. restricting the range of possible scores
c. too many people in your experiment

d. a negative relationship between your X and Y variables

It gives an indication of how close an individual observation clusters about the mean value

Select one:
a. Percentile
b. Range
c. Variance

d. Standard Deviation

Non probability sampling guarantees that the selection process is completely randomized
and without bias

Select one:
True

False

Measures of central location include the range, quartiles and the interquartile range,
variance and standard deviation

Select one:
True

False
If paired scores occupy the same positions within their own distributions (high with high
and low with low)

Select one:
a. Pearson r will be low and negative
b. Pearson r will be high and positive.
c. Pearson r will be close to 0.

d. Standard deviation will be high.

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

Select one:
True

False

Analysis should reflect the design, and so a matched design should be followed by a
matched analysis.

Select one:
True

False

The t-statistic rests on the underlying assumption that there is the normal distribution of
variable and the mean in known or assumed to be known.

Select one:
True

False

If the sample data are consistent with the null hypothesis, then we do not reject it.
Select one:
True

False

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.

Select one:
True

False

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

Select one:
a. Percentile
b. Interquartile Range
c. Range

d. Variance

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

True

False
Procedure:
Calculate the variance  for midterm scores  by breaking down the formula:

Where:   is the mean,    Xi is each scores of the variables, and N is the number of
scores

Enter the following labels ni the appropriate cells:

A9:  Mean =          C2:  

A10: N=                D2:   

A11: Variance=
A12: Std. Dev=
 
Question:
What is the formula for variance?

Select one:
a. 
b. 

c. 

d. N-1
Snowball sampling can be effective when a sampling frame is easy to identify.

Select one:
True x

False < ito ang tama

It involves the examination across cases of one variable at a time.

Select one:
a. Univariate Analysis
b. Scientific Analysis
c. Scientific Methods

d. Data Analysis

Use this test to compare differences between two independent groups when dependent
variables are either ordinal or continuous.

Select one:
a. Mann-Whitney test
b. Mood's Median test
c. Spearman Rank Correlation

d. Kruskal-Wallis test

What is the mean of the scores of the subject Language?

Select one:
a. 5
b. 3.07
c. 2

d. 1

Procedure
Enter the following formula:
D9:    =sum(D3:D7) then
B12:   =D9/(B10-1)
 
Question:
What are your expected outputs in this number?

Select one:
a. Get the variance
b. Get the summation
c. All the Data

d. Nothing

Individuals are selected at regular intervals from the sampling frame.

Select one:
a. Stratified Sampling
b. Systematic Sampling
c. Simple Random Sampling

d. Clustered Sampling

Procedure:
Enter the following fomula:
B9:   =average(B3:B7)
B10: =count(B3:B7)
 
Question:
What does this line does? average(B3:B7)
 

Select one:
a. Compute for the total of the scores
b. Display the highest score in the set
c. Get the mean of the scores

d. Display the number of all scores

Statistics are powerful tools, but it's the analysis provided afterwards by inferential statistics
that explicitly makes claims about what those results mean, why, and in what context

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True

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It is a method that allows researchers to infer information about a population based on

results from a subset of the population, without having to investigate every individual

Select one:
a. Population Sampling
b. Population
c. Sample

d. Sampling

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It refers to a family of continuous probability distributions described by the normal equation

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a. Normal

b. Normal Distribution

c. Distribution

d. Normal Equation

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It is the attempt to apply the conclusions that have been obtained from one experimental
study to more general populations.

Select one:

a. Inferential Statistics

b. Parametric Statistics

c. Descriptive Statistics

d. Non Parametric Statistics

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What does the figure shows?

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a. Bigger Standard Deviation

b. Smaller Variance

c. Bigger Variance

d. Smaller Standard Deviation

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Inferential statistics always talks in terms of statistics, but this can be made highly reliable by
designing the right experimental conditions

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Statistics are powerful tools, but it's the analysis provided afterwards by inferential statistics
that explicitly makes claims about what those results mean, why, and in what context

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False

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Sampling is also done to waste time, money and effort while conducting the research.

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False

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The goal is to apply the ______________ to a more general population, assuming the sample
size is large enough and the sample representative enough of the broader public.

Select one:

a. Generalizations

b. Conclusions

c. Questions

d. Directions

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Every individual in the population have equal chance of being selected as a subject for the
research.

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a. Population Sampling

b. Sampling

c. Non Probability Sampling

d. Probability Sampling

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If the sample data are consistent with the null hypothesis, then we do not reject it.

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Depending on the statistical test you have chosen, you will calculate a probability of
observing your sample results (or more extreme) given that the null hypothesis is true.

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Statisticians now believe that if the expected value (E) falls below 5-10 our chi-square test is
not valid.
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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. chi-square goodness-of-fit test.

b. chi-square test of independence.

c. either chi-square test, depending on how you set up the problem.

d. both chi-square tests, in order to check the results of one with the other.

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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. there is a negative association between your two variables.

b. you have made a calculation error; chi-square values cannot be negative.

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

a. sample means is equal to expectation based on fe.

b. the sample means is equal to the expected distribution based on theory/knowledge of

the population.

c. cases for each group is equal to the expected distribution based on theory/knowledge of
the population.

d. sample means for each group is equal.

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The null hypothesis for all chi-square tests asks whether the observed number of cases in a
sample what we expect from knowledge of the population.
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Which of the following is the correct formula for the chi-square goodness-of-fit test?
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a. 

b. 

c. 

d. 

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

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What is commonly used for testing relationships between categorical variables?
Select one:

a. Goodness of Fit

b. T-Test

c. Chi-Square

d. Goodness of Independence

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The degrees of freedom for a 2 x 2 cross-tabulation table for the chi-square test of
independence equal
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a. 1

b. 2

c. 3

d. 5

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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. not valid.

b. a chi-square goodness-of-fit test.

c. a chi-square test of independence.

d. equivalent to a one-sample  t  test.

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Procedure:
Enter the following data in you Microsoft Excel.

 
Question:
What are the variables in this analysis?
Select one:

a. Unit Sold

b. The Unit

c. Unit Price

d. Unit Price and Units Sold

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Procedure:
Create a Scatter Chart of the data.
 
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Is it necessary to create a scatter chart?
Select one:

a. Not all the times

b. Required

c. No

d. Yes

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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 has no significance and is not related to the analysis

c. It is just for visualizing the data

d. It is needed for the second step.

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Analyze the chart.

 
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What is your interpretation of the chart?
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a. No changes in both price and volume

b. As the price go up, the volume goes up

c. As the price go up, the volume goes down

d. As the price go down, the volume goes down

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Calculate the correlation coefficient using the CORREL function.
 
Question:
What is the format of the CORREL function?
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a. =CORREL(Array1, Array2)

b. CORREL(Array1, Array2)

c. =CORREL(Array1, Array2, TRUE)

d. =CORREL(Array2, Array1)

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What is the result of the calculation?

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a. -0.94

b. 0.96

c. -0.96

d. -0.69

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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
Select one:

a. -1

b. 1

c. 0

d. +1

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What is the value of the perfect positive correlation

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a. 1

b. 0
c. +1

d. -1

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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 weak negative correlation in the data

b. We have a strong positive correlation in the data

c. We have a strong negative correlation in the data

d. We have a medium negative correlation in the data

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

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False

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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.

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It implies the correlation among the values of the same variables but at various times

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a. Pearson's product-moment coefficient

b. Spearman's Rank

c. Correlation Analysis

d. Autocorrelation

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Methods of correlation and regression cannot be used in order to analyze the extent and
the nature of relationships between different variables

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False

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

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a. Whether there is a significant effect and interaction of independent variables

b. Whether there is a relationship between variables

c. Whether there is a significant difference between groups

d. Whether there is goodness of fit for one categorical variable

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Create a Scatter Chart of the data.
 
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Is it necessary to create a scatter chart?
Select one:

a. Required
b. No

c. Not all the times

d. Yes

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If all points cluster in an ascending line this would suggest there would be a strong positive
relationship

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What is the value of the perfect positive correlation

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a. 0
b. 1

c. -1

d. +1

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It is a measure of the strength and direction of association that exists between two variables
measured on at least an interval scale.

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a. Pearson's product-moment correlation

b. Autocorrelation

c. Correlation Analysis

d. Spearman's Rank

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What is the result of the calculation?

Select one:

a. -0.69

b. 0.96

c. -0.96

d. -0.94

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You cannot use a Pearson's correlation to understand whether there is an association

between exam performance and time spent revising

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True

False

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How does the shape of the t-distribution change as the sample size increases?
Select one:

a. It becomes skewed.

b. It becomes broader.

c. It becomes more normal looking.

d. It becomes flatter.

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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 one-sample t-test.

c. conduct a correlated t -test.

d. conclude that this cannot be done.

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If we hold all other factors constant, then as the error term of a t-statistic becomes greater,
Select one:

a. the probability of making a Type I error increases.

b. the between-groups variance becomes greater.

c. the probability of making a Type II error increases.

d. there is a greater likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis.

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It is used to compare the mean of a population with a theoretical value.

Select one:

a. Unpaired Two Sample

b. Paired

c. None of the mentioned

d. One-Sample

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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
Select one:

a. the df is greater

b. the error term is based on the difference scores

c. the error term is based on all the raw scores.

d. the dependent measure is correlated with the subject variables.

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The main difference between the z and t-tests is that

Select one:

a. for a t-test only the sample mean is needed

b. The z and t-tests are identical except for the size of the sample used

c. for a t-test, the population mean and standard deviation are needed

d. for a z-test the population mean and standard deviation are needed

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What is a statistical test which is widely used to compare the mean of two groups of
samples. It is therefore to evaluate whether the means of the two sets of data are
statistically significantly different from each other?
Select one:

a. Goodness of Fit

b. T-Test

c. Chi-Square

d. Goodness of Independence

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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 N

c. increasing the mean

d. decreasing the standard error

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As the number of observations increases the t-distribution gets to look more like the
standard normal distribution.
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Since a term including the standard error is added to and subtracted from the mean, if the
standard error is smaller a smaller product will be added to and subtracted from the mean.
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When the difference between two population averages is being investigated, a t test is used

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What should Levene's test be in order to use the 'equal variance assumed' row of a t-test?

Select one:

a. It should be significant (P < 0.001)

b. It should be significant (P < 0.005)

c. It should be significant (P < 0.01)

d. It should be significant (P > 0.05)

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The t-test assesses whether the means of two groups are statistically different from each
other.

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What is the alternative name for a repeated-measures t-test?

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a. A Wilcoxon test

b. Spearman's Rho

c. Chi-squared test of difference

d. A paired-samples t-test

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Where would you look on an independent t-test output to identify whether there was a
significant difference between the groups?

Select one:

a. T-test for equality of mean section

b. The confidence interval columns

c. The F column

d. The descriptive statistics box

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The t-test family is not based on the t-distribution, because the difference of mean score for
two multivariate normal variables approximates the t-distribution.

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True

False

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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 differences between scores obtained on two separate occasions from the
same participants

c. It assesses how many factors there are in questionnaire data

d. It assesses differences between two groups of participants

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It is not possible to have a significant test statistic in a study where the effect is slight.

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False

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An independent 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 relationships between two ratio data sets

c. It assesses differences between two groups of participants

d. It assesses how many factors there are in questionnaire data

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

a. U (22) = 5658, p > 0.05

b. one of these

c. r(18) = +.987, p = 0.06

d. t(34) = -.478, p < 0.001.

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

a. All of the mentioned

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

d. The response variable within each of the k populations have equal variances.

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To determine whether the test statistic of ANOVA is statistically significant, it can be

compared to a critical value. What two pieces of information are needed to determine the
critical value?
Select one:

a. None of the mentioned

b. expected frequency, obtained frequency

c. mean, sample standard deviation

d. sample size, number of groups

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When the k population means are truly different from each other, it is likely that the average
error deviation:
Select one:

a. is relatively large compared to the average treatment deviations

b. is about equal to the average treatment deviation

c. is relatively small compared to the average treatment deviations

d. None of the mentioned

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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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The error deviations within the SSE statistic measure distances:
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a. between groups

b. None of the mentioned

c. between each value and the grand mean

d. within groups

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If the MSE of an ANOVA for six treatment groups is known, you can compute
Select one:

a. df1

b. the pooled standard deviation

c. the standard deviation of each treatment group

d. all answers are correct

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The ______ sum of squares measures the variability of the observed values around their
respective treatment means.
Select one:

a. treatment

b. error

c. total

d. interaction

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If the true means of the k populations are equal, then MSTR/MSE should be:
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a. close to 1.00

b. a negative value between 0 and - 1

c. close to 0.00

d. more than 1.00

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Analysis of variance is a statistical method of comparing the ________ of several populations.

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a. means

b. proportions

c. standard deviations

d. variances

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The ________ sum of squares measures the variability of the sample treatment means around
the overall mean
Select one:

a. error

b. interaction

c. treatment

d. total