Suppose the Only Thing You Know About a Research Study

question 8

Multiple Choice

Suppose the only thing you know about a research study is that its statistical result is r = -0.74. What could you deduce?

• A) It was an experiment in which the independent variable had an effect.
• B) It is not only statistically significant but also clinically significant.
• C) It was a correlational study where scores on one variable decreased as scores on the other increased.
• D) It was a correlational study where no relationship was found between the first variable and the second.

Grasp the relationship between interest rates and the present discounted value of future cash flows.

Recognize the financial entitlements of stock and bond ownership.

Comprehend the role of household savings in firm investments.

Identify the interaction between savers and investors through financial intermediaries.

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