BESC 3010 Final Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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BESC 3010 Final Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers


Question: In a sample of women, the number of children that each woman
has is an example of which level of measurement?


Ans: Ratio


Question: Military ranks are an example of what level of measurement?


Ans: Ordinal


Question: Gender is an example of what level of measurement?


Ans: Nominal


Question: Which label would be most appropriate for describing the
distribution below?
1
11
111
111111


Ans: Positively Skewed

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Question: Which label would be most appropriate for describing the
distribution below?


1
11111
1111111
111111111
11111111111


Ans: Normal


Question: Which label would be most appropriate for describing the
distribution below? (A normal curve has been superimposed on the
distribution for comparison.)


Ans: Mesokurtic


Question: In which of the following situations is the median an appropriate
measure of central tendency?


Ans: The researcher has ordinal data


Question: Which of the following is NOT true about the abnormal
distribution?


Ans: Kurtosis = 1