Business Statistics and Research Methods MCQ Questions and Solutions with Explanations

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91.
Consider the following tests.
1. Z-test
2. T-test
3. F-test
4. Chi-square test
The concept of degree of freedom is associated with

A. Both 1 and 2

B. Both 2 and 3

C. Both 3 and 4

D. 2, 3 and 4

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92.
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
(1) Statistics deals with aggregate of facts.
(2) All facts numerically expressed are Statistics.
Select the correct answer using the options given below

A. Only 1

B. Only 2

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

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93.
What practical steps can you take before you actually start your research?

A. Find out exactly what your institution's requirements are for a dissertation

B. Make sure you are familiar with the hardware and software you plan to use

C. Apply for clearance of your project through an ethics committee

D. All of the above

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94.
The standard error is a statistical measure of:

A. the normal distribution of scores around the sample mean

B. the extent to which a sample mean is likely to differ from the population mean

C. the clustering of scores at each end of a survey scale

D. the degree to which a sample has been accurately stratified

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95.
The classification of students of a college into two categorise 'rural' and 'urban' is

A. Qualitative

B. Quantitative

C. Geographical

D. None of these

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96.
If there is a very strong correlation between two variables then the correlation coefficient must be:

A. any value larger than 1

B. much smaller than 0, if the correlation is negative

C. much larger than 0, regardless of whether the correlation is negative or positive

D. none of these alternatives is correct

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97.
In simple regression equation, the numbers of variables involved are:

A. 0

B. 1

C. 2

D. 3

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98.
Match the following.

List-I List-II

a. Range 1. Not based on all observation in data

b. Mode 2. Middle value of a series arranged in any order of magnitude

c. Mean 3. It can be used even when classes are open-ended

d. Median 4. Is the most simple and frequently used average

A. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2

B. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4

C. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

D. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

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99.
Accepting the null hypothesis, when it is incorrect. This is known as

A. error of data

B. error of statistics

C. error of tools

D. None of these

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100.
Originally compiled data for a research is called

A. Primary data

B. Secondary data

C. Original data

D. None of these

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List-I	List-II
a. Range	1. Not based on all observation in data
b. Mode	2. Middle value of a series arranged in any order of magnitude
c. Mean	3. It can be used even when classes are open-ended
d. Median	4. Is the most simple and frequently used average

Business Statistics and Research Methods MCQ Questions and Solutions with Explanations | Commerce

91. Consider the following tests. 1. Z-test 2. T-test 3. F-test 4. Chi-square test The concept of degree of freedom is associated with

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92. Which of the following statement is/are correct? (1) Statistics deals with aggregate of facts. (2) All facts numerically expressed are Statistics. Select the correct answer using the options given below

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93. What practical steps can you take before you actually start your research?

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94. The standard error is a statistical measure of:

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95. The classification of students of a college into two categorise 'rural' and 'urban' is

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96. If there is a very strong correlation between two variables then the correlation coefficient must be:

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97. In simple regression equation, the numbers of variables involved are:

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98. Match the following. List-I List-II a. Range 1. Not based on all observation in data b. Mode 2. Middle value of a series arranged in any order of magnitude c. Mean 3. It can be used even when classes are open-ended d. Median 4. Is the most simple and frequently used average

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99. Accepting the null hypothesis, when it is incorrect. This is known as

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100. Originally compiled data for a research is called

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91.
Consider the following tests.
1. Z-test
2. T-test
3. F-test
4. Chi-square test
The concept of degree of freedom is associated with

92.
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
(1) Statistics deals with aggregate of facts.
(2) All facts numerically expressed are Statistics.
Select the correct answer using the options given below

93.
What practical steps can you take before you actually start your research?

94.
The standard error is a statistical measure of:

95.
The classification of students of a college into two categorise 'rural' and 'urban' is

96.
If there is a very strong correlation between two variables then the correlation coefficient must be:

97.
In simple regression equation, the numbers of variables involved are:

98.
Match the following.

List-I List-II

a. Range 1. Not based on all observation in data

b. Mode 2. Middle value of a series arranged in any order of magnitude

c. Mean 3. It can be used even when classes are open-ended

d. Median 4. Is the most simple and frequently used average

99.
Accepting the null hypothesis, when it is incorrect. This is known as

100.
Originally compiled data for a research is called