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12/14/2011

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a situation in which conclusions reached from combined cross tabulations are reversed when using the uncombined cross tabulations is known as...
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Simpson's Paradox
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A number that describes a sample, such as sample means, is known as a...
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Sample Statistic
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Number of Hours Frequency
0-9 20
10-19 80
20-29 200
30-39 100
what is the relative frequency of students working 9 hours or less?
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.05
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the measure of location which is the most likely to be influenced by extremely large values in the data set is the...
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mean
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the correlation coefficient for two variable x and y is Rxy = .88.
The relationship between x and y is...
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Positive and Strong
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Sample Data: 7 6 9 20 3 13 14
The median is...
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9
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Sample Data: 7 6 9 20 3 13 14
The 3rd quartile is...
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14
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Sample Data: 7 6 9 20 3 13 14
The range of the data is...
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17
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a normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1 is called...
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a standard normal distribution
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a histogram is said to be left skewed if it...
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has a longer tail to the left
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sample data: 4 8 6
sample mean is...
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6
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sample data: 4 8 6
the standard deviation is...
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1.63
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the covariance for two variables x and y is S(xy) = 3.13.
The standard deviation for x is 2.5, and the standard deviation for y is 1.86. The correlation coefficient is...
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.67
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x f(x) number of electrical
0 .80 outages (x)
1 .15
2 .04
3 .01
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x f(x) number of electrical
0 .80 outages (x)
1 .15
2 .04
3 .01
the probability that there are 2 or more electrical outages is...
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.04
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the mean for the number of electrical outages is...
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0
Term
Z is a standard normal random variable. The P(-1.20
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.4332
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Statistical Inference
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process of using data collecting on a sample to draw conclusions about a population
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500 registered voters in a city are polled to obtain info on whether they will vote for candidate A in an upcoming election. The population for this study is...
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the registered voters who live in the city
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