The Gini Coefficient Can Take on Any Value from

question 121

Multiple Choice

The Gini coefficient can take on any value from

• A)negative infinity to zero.
• B)negative infinity to positive infinity.
• C)-1 to 1.
• D)zero to 1.
• E)zero to positive infinity.

Understand the importance of statistical significance in the interpretation of study results.

Define and identify response and explanatory variables within a research context.

Recognize the implications of not using a control group in experiments.

Understand how the operational definition of variables (e.g., treatments, levels, factors) impacts study design and outcomes.

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