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A USA Today headline reported “More companies try to bet on forecasting weather.” The article gave examples of companies believing that long-range forecasts are reliable, and four companies were cited...
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A USA Today headline reported “China thrown off balance as boys outnumber girls,” and an accompanying graph showed that for every 100 girls born in China, 116.9 boys are born.
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Briefly describe the eight guidelines for critically evaluating a statistical study
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USA Today reported that among 6028 adults observed in restrooms, 85% washed their hands. The margin of error is 1 percentage point.
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Describe and contrast selection bias and participation bias in sampling.
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Why are self-selected surveys almost always prone to participation bias?
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ZIP codes are quantitative data because, in general, lower numbers are in the east and higher numbers are in the west
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Los Angeles reached a temperature of 100°F today, which was twice as hot as the 50°F in Denver.
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The year 2050 will be halfway through the twenty-first century.
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