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◉T/F According to the author of your text, statistics can be really
interesting, and most of it isn't that difficult. Answer: True
◉T/F Swedish mathematician Andrejs Dunkels once said "it's easy to lie
with statistics, but it is hard to tell the truth without them. Answer: True
◉T/F Sampling requires far less resources than trying to count an entire
population, and if done properly, it can be every bit as accurate.
Answer: True
◉T/F According to your text, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a
great collector of statistics. Answer: True
◉T/F The United States has the greatest Gini Index in all of the western
world. Answer: False
◉T/F According to Alan Krueger, "terrorist tended to be drawn from
less-education, lower-class or low-income families." Answer: False
, ◉T/F According to the author of your book, statistical analysis rarely
unveils "the truth." Instead, it allows you to build a circumstantial case
based on imperfect data. Answer: True
◉T/F A baseball player's batting average is an example of a descriptive
statistics. Answer: True
◉A Gini index is a standard tool in economics for measuring
____________.
Income inequality
Racial inequality
Gender inequality
Inequality based on sexual preference Answer: Income inequality
◉In a normal distribution, ____ percent of the cases will fall below the
mean.
68.2
50
95.4
99.7 Answer: 50
◉T/F A standard deviation tells us how dispersed scores are from their
mean or center. Answer: True