If the Income Level Falls for Low-Income Workers, but Remains

question 69

Multiple Choice

If the income level falls for low-income workers, but remains unchanged for high-income workers,

• A) then poverty will rise and inequality will fall.
• B) then poverty will fall and inequality will fall.
• C) then poverty will fall and inequality will rise.
• D) then poverty will rise and inequality will rise.

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Definitions:

R Value

A statistic that represents the magnitude and direction of a correlation between two variables, often used in linear regression analysis.

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the strength of a phenomenon or the magnitude of a relationship between variables.

Cohen

Often refers to statistical power analysis methods or effect size measures designed by Jacob Cohen, used in hypothesis testing.

Alpha

A threshold value used in hypothesis testing that determines the level of significance, often set at 0.05.