A Researcher Calculates a Correlation of

question 55

Multiple Choice

A researcher calculates a correlation of .49 for a sample of 18 people. Assuming H₁ is non-directional, which of the following is the correct way to present this analysis?

• A) r(16) = .49, p > .05
• B) r(17) = .49, p > .01
• C) r(18) = .49, p < .01
• D) r(16) = .49, p < .05

---

Definitions:

Tax Liability

The total amount of tax that businesses and individuals are legally obligated to pay to the tax authorities based on their income, assets, or transactions.

Average Tax Rate

The ratio of total taxes paid to total income, indicating the percentage of income that goes to taxes.

Inelastic Supply

A situation where the quantity supplied of a good or service does not change significantly in response to price changes.

Health Care

The organized provision of medical services to individuals or communities.