The Shorter Side of a Golden Rectangle Is 6 Inches

question 15

Multiple Choice

The shorter side of a golden rectangle is 6 inches. How long is the longer side?

• A)7.6 inches
• B)9.7 inches
• C)9.2 inches
• D)8.8 inches

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Definitions:

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true; a measure of the threshold of statistical significance.

Test Statistic

A standardized value calculated from sample data, used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis in hypothesis testing.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of the test statistic beyond which we reject the null hypothesis in hypothesis testing.

Confidence Interval

A range of numerical values sourced from sample data, envisaged to enclose the value of an undiscovered population parameter.