In Making an Active Prediction That Using a Large Banner

question 8

Multiple Choice

In making an active prediction that using a large banner advertisement will increase click-through rates based on a sample of data, what is not an appropriate criticism that someone might have for your prediction?

• A) That your sample was not randomly selected.
• B) That you do not have a large enough sample.
• C) That the underlying population distribution is not normal.
• D) That you used a sample of data to make a prediction about the population.

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Definitions:

Excessive Self-Confidence

is an inflated sense of one's abilities or worth, often leading to taking undue risks or failing to recognize one's limitations.

Incompetence

The lack of ability, knowledge, or qualification to perform effectively a duty or task.

Difficulty

The state or condition of being hard to do, deal with, or understand; the level of challenge that a task or problem presents.

Materialistic

A tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.