A Researcher in the Area of IQ Wishes to Measure

question 5

Short Answer

A researcher in the area of IQ wishes to measure a sample of children using the WISC III. The standard deviation on the WISC-III is 15. How large a sample should be selected if the researcher wishes to be .95 accurate to within 5 IQ points?

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Definitions:

Control Procedures

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Separating Responsibilities

A risk management strategy involving the division of tasks among different people or departments to prevent fraud and errors by ensuring no single individual has control over all aspects of any critical process.

Safeguarding Inventory

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Co-conspirator

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