A Friend Showed You the Following Table: Total Arrests in Orlando

question 24

Multiple Choice

A friend showed you the following table: Total Arrests in Orlando in 2005 by Type of Crime and Sex
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What guideline in table construction does this table violate?

• A)Tables should have a succinct heading.
• B)The attributes of each variable should be clearly indicated.
• C)The base for percentages should be included in the table.
• D)The number of missing cases should be indicated in the table.
• E)None of these guidelines are violated in the table.

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Definitions:

Expected Monetary Value

A calculated average of possible outcomes, where each outcome is weighted by its probability of occurrence and its monetary impact.

Optimal Act

The most efficient or effective action to achieve a desired outcome or goal.

Posterior Probabilities

The probabilities that are computed after taking into account known or observed evidence, often used in Bayesian statistics.

Prior Probabilities

Prior probabilities are the initial estimations of the likelihood of an event, based on existing knowledge before any new evidence is taken into account.