Statistics

Correlation between the resting and after-exercising heart rate

In this lesson, you will run a correlation between the resting and after-exercising heart rates to determine if a linear relationship exists between the two variables and how strong the relationship is. Steps Open the Heart Rate Data Set in Excel and identify the X-variable (resting heart rates for all 200 participants) and the Y-variable …

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Business statistics

            Although experts disagree on the exact statistics, the rate of failure for new small businesses is significant. Also, even for established small businesses, the risks to success and survival are great and constantly changing in today’s market conditions. Using the information already presented in the course and resources similar …

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The minimum payment(s)

  In a survey of 800 US adults, 90 are making the minimum payment(s) on their credit cordfs). Construct a 95% confidence interval for the population proportion p and interpret your results.

Statistical Concepts

1) IQ scores tend to be fairly stable over time. This is because IQ tests have high:a) Validityb) Reliabilityc) Measurement errord) Cultural fairness 2) IQ scores correlate highly with academic performance. This is an example of IQ test:a) Validityb) Reliabilityc) Discriminationd) Parallelism 3) Knowing a test’s standard error of measurement tells us:a) The likelihood of …

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Impact statistics as indicators of potential staffing discrimination

  Would it be desirable to hire people only according to the person/organization match, ignoring the person/job match? Explain why are why not(2.5 points) Chapter 1: Are some of the thirteen strategic staffing decisions more critical than others? If so, which ones? Why? Chapter 2: What are the limitations of disparate impact statistics as indicators …

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