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  • Q1

    A consumer products company wants to interview customers regarding a new product. If it wishes to adhere to a predetermined pattern in the interview, which of the following would likely be used?

    Open-end question

    Structured interview

    Unstructured interview

    Written questionnaire

    45s
  • Q2

    Based on a survey of 400 students in a university in which 10 percent indicated that they were business majors, the university student newspaper reported that "10 percent of all the students at the university are business majors". This report is an example of:

    Descriptive statistics

    Statistical inference

    A population

    A sample

    45s
  • Q3

    A company is interested in determining which of several advertising layouts is most effective at generating additional sales. The data collection tool that would most likely be used in this situation is:

    Experiment

    Observation

    Telephone survey

    Mail questionnaire

    45s
  • Q4

    A company conducted a survey of its employees to determine their level of satisfaction with various company policies. The data collected from this survey are:

    Experimental data

    Secondary data

    Census data

    Primary data

    45s
  • Q5

    The use of charts and graphs is an example of:

    Descriptive statistics

    Inferential statistics

    Hypothesis testing

    Estimation

    45s
  • Q6

    The summaries of data, which may be in forms of tabular, graphical, or numerical, are referred to as:

    Report generation

    Inferential statistics

    Histograms

    Descriptive statistics

    45s
  • Q7

    Weekly sales for Amazon.com would be classified as which of the following?

    Time-series data

    Nominal data

    Cross-sectional data

    Ordinal data

    45s
  • Q8

    When a survey uses the responses strongly disagree, disagree, neutral, agree, strongly agree, this is an example of:

    Interval data

    Ratio data

    Nominal data

    Ordinal data

    45s
  • Q9

    The human resources department at a major high tech company recently conducted an employee satisfaction survey of 100 of 3000 employees. Data were collected on such variables as age, gender, marital status, current salary, level of overall satisfaction on a scale from 1 to 5, number of years with the company, and job title.  Which of the variables listed are considered to be ratio level data?

    Job title

    Marital status and gender

    Age and years with the company

    None of the variables is ration level

    45s
  • Q10

    The human resources department at a major high tech company recently conducted an employee satisfaction survey of 100 of 3000 employees. Data were collected on such variables as age, gender, marital status, current salary, level of overall satisfaction on a scale from 1 to 5, number of years with the company, and job title.  Which of the variables listed are considered to be nominal level data?

    Age and years with the company

    Gender, marital status, and job title

    Overall satisfaction

    Age and gender

    45s
  • Q11

    When data are organised into levels, the highest data level is:

    Interval level data

    Nominal level data

    Ratio level data

    Ordinal level data

    45s
  • Q12

    Data collected at a fixed point in time are:

    cross-sectional data

    spatial data

    panel data

    time-series data

    45s
  • Q13

    The human resources department at a major high tech company recently conducted an employee satisfaction survey of 100 of 3000 employees. Data were collected on such variables as age, gender, marital status, current salary, level of overall satisfaction on a scale from 1 to 5, number of years with the company, and job title.  Considering the age variable where employees were asked to list their age at their last birthday, which of the following best describes the level of data measurement for that variable?

    Cross-sectional level

    Ratio level

    Nominal level

    Interval level

    45s
  • Q14

    In the Internet survey the participants were asked the question "What is your age?" with the following options: 18-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55+. The data collected with this question will have the measurement level:

    Ordinal

    Interval

    Nominal

    Ratio

    45s
  • Q15

    What survey question will provide binary data?

    What is your job title?

    What is your name?

    Do you purchase products from [site name]?

    What is your age?

    45s

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