Systematic Error (As Compared to Unsystematic Error): ​

question 9

Multiple Choice

Systematic error (as compared to unsystematic error) : ​

• A)significantly lowers the reliability of an instrument.
• B)insignificantly lowers the reliability of an instrument. ​
• C)increases the reliability of an instrument. ​
• D)has no effect on the reliability of an instrument. ​

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Definitions:

Lowest 4%

Refers to the bottom 4% of data points in a distribution, highlighting the far left end of the data spectrum or values significantly below the median.

Lowest 40%

Refers to the bottom forty percent of a distribution or set of data points, often discussed in the context of income or wealth distributions.

Z > 0.59

A condition specifying that the value of the Z-score in a statistical analysis is greater than 0.59, often related to standard deviation measurements in normal distribution.

Lowest 96%

Suggests the minimal value or percentile in a dataset or series of observations, positioned at 96%.