Statistical Methods 2011Fal Quiz #1--Key Date: 10/25/2011 A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (50%) 1. Temperature is an example of a variable that uses a. the ratio scale b. the interval scale c. the ordinal scale d. either the ratio or the ordinal scale 2. The nominal scale of measurement has the properties of the a. ordinal scale b. only interval scale c. ratio scale d. None of these alternatives is correct. 3. Statistical studies in which researchers control variables of
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power accounting Advantages • CPP method adopts the same unit of measurement by taking into account the price changes. • Under CPP method‚ historical accounts continue to be maintained. CPP statements are prepared on supplementary basis. • CPP method facilitates the calculation of gain or loss in purchasing power due to the holding of monetary items. • CPP method uses common purchasing power as measuring unit. So‚ the comparative study is easy. • CPP method provides reliable financial information
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The Direct Method Introduction The method that will be analyzed in this paper is one which allows the students to be taught through the creativity of the teacher. Instead of relaying only in detailed grammar explanations‚ the direct method is characterized by resourceful aids which permit to develop a dynamic set of explanations for the students to have a better understanding. Taking into consideration that the reader has a full knowledge about this method‚ I will expose my opinion about its usage
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Erin Eiermann COM 110 Janice Graham 7:10 Tuesday The Pillow Method The day after the Presidential Election‚ my girlfriend Amanda and I discussed how we felt the next four years might go for our country. Due to our slightly opposing views (I say that very lightly)‚ the discussion quickly turned heated. One issue that was brought up in the conversation was abortion. I am very Pro- Life‚ whereas Amanda is wishy-washy when it comes to the subject. Whilst beginning our excruciatingly draining
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Lecture Method? A lecture Method can be an effective method for communicating theories‚ ideas‚ and facts to students‚ group of people. Typically a structured presentation‚ a lecture should be designed to include certain procedures in order to be effective–procedures that research and expert lecturers have identified as essential to assist student learning. The basic purpose of lecturing is the dissemination of information. As an expert in your field‚ you identify important information for the learner
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Learning Goal: To understand how the scientific method can be used to search for explanations of nature. The scientific method is a procedure used to search for explanations of nature. The scientific method consists of making observations‚ formulating hypotheses‚ designing and carrying out experiments‚ and repeating this cycle. Observations can be either quantitative or qualitative. Quantitative observations are measurements consisting of both numbers and units‚ such as the observation that ice melts
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is through the internet‚ private employment‚ newspaper advertisement‚ and employee job board(hiring within company). The internet recruiting methods are the most common method used today‚ and the many advantages consist of lower costs‚ time saving‚ and extra information about each applicant. I believe like the resume method‚ the online method can also place a greater risk for attracting dishonest and unqualified people. Private employment and temporary agencies charge client fees
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INDUCTIVE METHOD What is the Inductive Method? The inductive teaching method or process goes from the specific to the general and may be based on specific experiments or experimental learning exercises. Advantages 1. It gives a new knowledge. 2. It is a method of discovery. 3. It is a method of teaching. 4. Child acquires firsthand knowledge and information by actual observation. 5. It is a slow process. 6. It trains the mind and gives self confidence and initiative 7. It is full
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Methods of Persuasion When one thinks of government controversy‚ you cannot help but think of the United States. This issue is usually about how the government deals with one’s rights. Throughout history there have been many that have struggled for freedom against our so-called controversial government. Three writers each had their own specific experience with this government. Although each of these arguments relies on different methods of persuasion‚ Henry Thoreau‚ Virginia Wolf‚ and Fredrick
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selecting units that may be people‚ organizations etc‚ from a larger whole i.e. from a population of interest‚ so that by studying the sample we may come up with general characteristics of the entire population under consideration. Types of sampling methods: Probability sampling Probability sampling is a type of sampling that includes random selection. And in order to achieve random selection‚ it must be made sure that different units of population have equal probability of being chosen
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