Stats Flashcards

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P-value 0.4 - If the null hypothesis were true, we would…

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almost never observe a sample result like ours

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If the differences between the “Average” values in the SUMMARY-table had been larger, then the valueof “F” would have been…

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larger

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If the “Variance” values in the SUMMARY-table had been larger, then the value of “F” would have been

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smaller

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4
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T-Statistic: 5.17
10% Table value: 4.605

Can you reject the null or not?

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You can reject the null at 10% significance

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5
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According to Bud’s population model, what is the average Income of students with an Age of 20 years?

a) 955.415
b) b0 + 20b1 +e
c) β0 + 20β1 +ε
d) β0 + 20β1

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d)β0 + 20β1

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EXCEL chooses the coefficients b0=210.715 and b1=37.235 in such a way, that the regression line matches Bud’s data as well as possible. Which of the claims at a), b) and c) below is incorrect?

a) Total SS” would have been larger.
b) the “R Square” would have been smaller.
c) the “Residual SS” would have been larger.
d) None of the claims at a), b) or c) is incorrect

A

A)

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7
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In terms of simple regression, the VIF always equals…

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1

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When your remove a predictor variable, R2 always goes…

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down

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9
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When you remove a relevant predictor variable (as is the case here, with p =0.040), the adjusted R2 goes

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down

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10
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Which of the following statements is not true?

a) The matrix has an inverse.
b) The system of linear equations Cxb⋅= always has a unique solution.
c) The matrixC2 has an inverse.
d) The determinant of the matrix 2C is equal to 6

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D) By the theory, we know that 2power4 is not equal to 6.

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11
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Which of the following prediction intervals is theshortest?

a) A 90% prediction interval for the weight of a person with a height of 1.90 meters.
b) A 99% prediction interval for the weight of a person with a height of 1.90 meters.
c) A 90% prediction interval for the weight of a person with a height of 1.70 meters.
d) A 99% prediction interval for the weight of a person with a height of 1.70 meter

A

C

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12
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Larger Sample Size

_____ T-value

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Larger

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13
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Larger Variance

______ T-Value

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Smaller T-Value

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14
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Larger Sample Size

_____ P- Value

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Smaller

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15
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Larger Variance

_____ P-Value

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Larger

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