Statistic

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A. The ordinal level of measurement is most appropriate because the data can be ordered but differences obtained by subtraction cannot be found or are meaningless.
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Determine which of the four levels of measurement​ (nominal, ordinal,​ interval, ratio) is most appropriate for the data below. ratings of novels
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The ordinal level of measurement is most appropriate because categories are ordered but differences cannot be found or are meaningless.
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Determine which of the four levels of measurement​ (nominal, ordinal,​ interval, ratio) is most appropriate. Ranks of cars evaluated by a consumer's magazine. .
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nominal level of measurement is most appropriate because the data cannot be ordered
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Determine which of the four levels of measurement​ (nominal, ordinal,​ interval, ratio) is most appropriate for the data below. Companies that produced movies in 2007
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The ratiolevel of measurement is most appropriate because the data can can be ordered , differences obtained by subtraction and there is a natural starting zerozero point.
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Determine which of the four levels of measurement​ (nominal, ordinal,​ interval, ratio) is most appropriate for the data below.
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Such data are not counts or measures of​ anything, so it makes no sense to compute their average​ (mean).
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identify the level of measurement of the​ data, and explain what is wrong with the given calculation. In a​ survey, the hair color of respondents are identified as 10 for brown hair , 20for blond hair , 30 for black hair , and 40 for anything else. The average​ (mean) is calculated for 714 respondents and the result is 22.3 .
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A parameter is a numerical measurement of a​ population; a statistic is a numerical measurement of a sample.
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How do a parameter and a statistic​ differ?
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The value is a statistic because it is a numerical measurement describing some characteristic of a sample.
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Determine whether the given value is a statistic or a parameter.A survey found that 83% of all respondents were optimistic.
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statistic because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a sample
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Determine whether the given value is a statistic or a parameter. Upper A sample of employees is selected and it is found that 50 % own a television.
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The result is a statistic because it describes some characteristic of a sample
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A particular country has 55 total states. If the areas of 20 states are added and the sum is divided by 20​, the result is comma 182,477 square kilometers. Determine whether this result is a statistic or a parameter.
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It is from a continuous data set because the number of possible values is finite and not countable
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Determine whether the given value is from a discrete or continuous data set. When a vanvan is randomly​ selected, it is found to have a tire pressure of 33 psia
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interval
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Determine which of the four levels of measurement​ (nominal, ordinal,​ interval, ratio) is most appropriate. Monthly temperatures: 62 degrees F 68 degrees F 74 degrees F 80 degrees F and 86 degrees Choose the correct answer below.