Perform the Indicated Operation $( - 3 ) - ( - 5 ) - ( + 4 )$

question 62

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation. $( - 3 ) - ( - 5 ) - ( + 4 )$

• A) -6
• B) -2
• C) -3
• D) 6
• E) 3

Recognize the role and functionality of structural equation modeling (SEM) in research.

Appreciate the methodological considerations in selecting appropriate statistical techniques for research.

Understand factor analysis and its application for simplifying research data.

Understand the basics and purpose of the one-sample chi-square test as a goodness-of-fit test.

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