Suppose that you wanted to run a two-tail test so that you were 95 percent confident of your result. You are using a 5-point rating scale, and your sample of 144 respondents had a mean score of 2.13 with a standard deviation of 0.56 on question 1 . on the survey. The critical t value is 1.96 . The confidence interval about the mean for this survey question is APPROXIMATELY:
a. 1.03 to 3.27
b. 1.86 to 2.97
c. 2.04 to 2.22
d. none of these choices.
Question 2Less-developed countries tend to require about ____ years of mandatory education.
A) three to five
B) seven to nine
C) twelve
D) thirteen
Question 3What type of statistics should be used when you have nominal data?
a. Normal curve
b. Nonparametric
c. Type I
d. Parametric
Question 4Which of the following is a characteristic of second-world countries?
A) high personal incomes
B) well-developed infrastructure
C) high levels of industrialization
D) none of the above
Question 5What type of statistics assume that the data are drawn from a population that has a normal, bell-shaped distribution?
a. Parametric
b. Type I
c. Nonparametric
d. Distribution-free
Question 6Corruption is a problem for international businesses in countries with weak legal systems.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7What type of statistic should be used when you have interval data and a large sample size?
a. Distribution-free
b. Parametric
c. Type I
d. Nonparametric
Question 8International marketers deal with political risk by increasing the amount of information they collect on a country and its leaders.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 9What type of error signifies the probability of failing to reject a false null hypothesis?
a. Type I
b. Type beta
c. Type II
d. Type delta