For Which of These Variables Would You Be Interested in Finding

question 9

Multiple Choice

For which of these variables would you be interested in finding the biserial correlation coefficient rather than the point-biserial correlation coefficient?

• A) Public limited companies or non-publicly listed companies.
• B) Employees passing or failing their CIMA (accountancy qualification) exam.
• C) Companies offering a pension scheme to their staff or not.
• D) The provision of a company car for managerial positions or not.

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Definitions:

Import Quotas

Limits set by a government on the amount or value of certain goods that can be imported into a country, usually to protect domestic industries.

Voluntary Export Restraints

These are self-imposed limits by exporting countries on the volume of their exports to a particular country, usually to avoid stricter trade barriers.

Administers

The act of managing, directing, or overseeing individuals or processes.

Tariff

A tax imposed on imported goods and services to control trade volumes, protect domestic industries, or generate revenue.