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Question 1
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Nominal data is categorical in nature; arithmetic operations don't make any sense.

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The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 2
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A local cable TV system using a sample of 500 subscribers finds that 40% of these subscribers watch a premium
channel at least once per day. This is an example of statistical inference as opposed to
descriptive statistics.

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Question 3
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Time-series data is collected over successive points in time across a number of units of interest.

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Question 4
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Confidence level is the proportion of times that an estimating procedure will be incorrect in the long run.

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Question 5
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A summary measure that is computed from a population is called a population parameter.

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25% of a random sample of 300 professional golfers indicates that their parents did not play golf. Based on this
sample, we estimate that 25% of the parents of all professional golfers do not play golf. This is an example of
statistical inference.

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Question 7
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Telephone or mobile numbers are categorized as numerical data.

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Question 8
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Ordinal data is also referred to as quantitative or interval.

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Question 9
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A summary measure that is computed from a sample to describe a characteristic of the population is called a
statistic.

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Question 10
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The significance level is the relative frequency of a wrong conclusion.

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