Industrialization in Eastern and Southern Europe Was Slow and Underdeveloped

question 10

Multiple Choice

Industrialization in eastern and southern Europe was slow and underdeveloped because

• A)specialized agriculture still brought in great profits.
• B)greater profits could be gained by the exports of its power resources, like coal.
• C)heavy taxes eliminated capital for investment.
• D)it lacked of cities.
• E)of resistance to adopt an economic system in which profit was not based on intensive labor needs.

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Definitions:

Alpha

A coefficient that often represents the level of significance in hypothesis testing, marking the threshold for rejecting the null hypothesis.

Critical Value

A point on a statistical distribution that represents the threshold for significance testing, helping decide whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Alpha

The pre-determined significance level in hypothesis testing, often set at 0.05, which defines the likelihood of observing a result at least as extreme as the one seen in the sample data if the null hypothesis is true.

T-statistic

A type of statistic used in hypothesis testing, calculated as the ratio of the departure of an estimated parameter from its hypothesized value to its standard error.