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Exploring Two–Variable Data

Question 1
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1 mark

What assumption must be met when using the t-distribution for constructing confidence intervals for small samples?

Question 2
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1 mark

If an initial analysis suggests there's no difference in average hours studied between students with high versus low GPAs but further investigation reveals heteroscedasticity, what conclusion can be drawn regarding potential predictors for GPA?

Question 3
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1 mark

If statisticians want to determine if there is a significant difference in means between two unrelated groups, which test should they use?

Question 4
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1 mark

When increasing the sample size in a study, assuming all other factors are constant, how does this affect the width of a 95% confidence interval for estimating a population mean?

Question 5
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1 mark

When examining a histogram with a symmetric distribution shape, which measure best describes where most values fall?

Question 6
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1 mark

Which nonparametric inferential statistic could be used to compare median revenues between two independent groups of companies when there are evident skewed distributions and outliers?

Question 7
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1 mark

What term describes when participants are selected based on their availability or willingness to take part in research?

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Question 8
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1 mark

When comparing the center of two distributions, which of the following measures would not be affected by a few extreme outliers?

Question 9
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1 mark

What do we call an event consisting of all possible outcomes in an experiment?

Question 10
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1 mark

In a regression analysis, if the error terms are normally distributed with mean zero but exhibit heteroscedasticity, which test would most accurately assess the significance of a predictor variable?