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BMAL 590 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND STATISTICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS A company has developed a new computer sound card whose average lifetime is unknown. In order to estimate this average, 200 sound cards are randomly selected from a large production line an...

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BMAL 590 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND

STATISTICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

A company has developed a new computer sound card whose average lifetime is unknown. In order to

estimate this average, 200 sound cards are randomly selected from a large production line and tested;

their average lifetime is found to be 5 years. The five years represents a


Statistics


A summary measure that is computed from a population is called a


Parameter


Which of the following is a measure of the reliability of a statistical inference?


A significance level


The process of using sample statistics to draw conclusions about population parameters is called


Doing inferential statistics


Which of the following represents a population, as opposed to a sample?


All registered voters in the State of Michigan

, A study in under way to determine the average height of all 32,000 adult pine trees in a certain

national forest. The heights of 500 randomly selected adult pine trees are measured and analyzed. The

sample in this study is


The 500 adult pine trees selected at random selected at random from this forest


The significance level of a statistical inference measures


The proportion of times a conclusion about a population will be wrong in the long run


The confidence level of a statistical inference measures


The proportion of times an estimation procedure will be correct in the long run


A marketing research firm selects a random sample of adults and asks them a list of questions

regarding their beverage preferences. What type of data collection is involved here?


A survey


Which of the following statements is true regarding the design of a good survey?


All of these choices are true


Which method of data collection is involved when a researcher counts and records the number of

students wearing backpacks on campus on a given day?


Direct observation


The difference between a sample mean and the population mean is called


Sampling error


The manager of the customer service division of a major consumer electronics company is interested

in determining whether the customers who have purchased a videocassette recorder over the past 12

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