Quiz6ch131415

Question 1

What are the five steps for data analysis?

Answer 1

1) Validation and editing, 2) coding, 3) data entry, 4) logical cleaning of data, 5) tabulation and statistical

Question 2

What is the ascertain that interviews were conducted as specified?

Answer 2

Validation

Question 3

What is the checking for interviewer and respondent mistakes?

Answer 3

Editing

Question 4

What is coding?

Answer 4

The grouping and assigning numeric codes to responses

Question 5

What are the four steps in the coding process?

Answer 5

1) Listing responses, 2) consolidating responses to open questions, 3) settings codes, 4) entering codes

Question 6

What is converting information to a form that can be read by software?

Answer 6

Data entry

Question 7

What is the final computerzied error check of data?

Answer 7

Logical cleaning of data

Question 8

What is a computer-generated table of frequencies of responses to each question to monitor entry of valid codes?

Answer 8

Marginal Report

Question 9

What is a one way frequency table?

Answer 9

A table showing the number of responses to each answer

Question 10

What is the examination of responses to one question relative to responses to one or more other questions?

Answer 10

Cross Tabulation

Question 11

What is a common way to set up cross-tabs?

Answer 11

Demographics and other predictors in the column section

Question 12

What is statistical inference?

Answer 12

To generalize from sample results to population characteristics

Question 13

What are the three concepts of differences?

Answer 13

Mathematical differences, statistical significance, managerially important differences

Question 14

What is a type 1 error?

Answer 14

Rejection of the null when it is in fact true

Question 15

What is the statistical methods of analyzing the relationship between two variables?

Answer 15

Bivariate Techniques

Question 16

What are multivariate techniques?

Answer 16

When more than two variables are involved

Question 17

What does the independent variable do?

Answer 17

Affects the value of the dependent variable

Question 18

What is bivariate regression defined?

Answer 18

Analyzing strength of linear relationship between dependent and independent variable

Question 19

What is the least squares estimation procedure?

Answer 19

Results in a straight line that fits the actual observations better than any other line that could be fitted

Question 20

What is the predicted value for Y based on calculated values?

Answer 20

Regression Line

Question 21

What is the measure of the strength of the linear relationship between X and Y

Answer 21

Coefficient of determination

Question 22

Is 1 closer to a perfect or no relationship in terms of R^2?

Answer 22

Perfect Relationship

Question 23

Wis the degree to which changes in one variable are associated with changes in another?

Answer 23

Correlation

Question 24

What is Pearson’s product moment correlation?

Answer 24

Correlation analysis technique for use with metric data

Question 25

What is the Spearman correlation?

Answer 25

Measure of association using ordinal or rank order data

Question 26

What does the executive summary do?

Answer 26

Summarizes the reasons for the research, the findings and what they mean, and what action to take