Qmethods Chapt 1

Question 1

If 30 items are selected from a larger group to be studied, this group of 30 is called a _____.

Accepted Answer

sample

Question 2

Bank asks customers to evaluate its drive-through service as good, average, or poor. Which level of measurement is this?

Accepted Answer

Ordinal

Question 3

If you write down your height (in centimeter), the number would be called _____.

Accepted Answer

variable

Question 4

The incomes of 50 loan applicants are obtained. Which level of measurement is income?

Accepted Answer

Ratio

Question 5

The members of each basketball team wear numbers on their jerseys. Which level of measurement is this?

Accepted Answer

Nominal

Question 6

Your height and weight are examples of which level of measurement?

Accepted Answer

Ratio

Question 7

A survey indicated that 85% of those who responded are interestedin pursuing a university education. what stats is this?

Accepted Answer

descriptive

Question 8

A random sample provides a/an _____ representation of the population from which it was collected

Accepted Answer

unbiased

Question 9

Income is a variable often used in business and economics. Income is an example of a variable that uses the

Accepted Answer

ratio scale.

Question 10

Nationality of students is an example of a _____ variable

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Questions 10