If a Researcher Is Interested in Comparing the Average Number

question 2

Multiple Choice

If a researcher is interested in comparing the average number of property crimes committed of those with no high school diploma against those with a high school diploma, which type of statistical analysis should be used?

• A) z-test for one mean
• B) t-test for independent means
• C) t-test for one mean
• D) t-test for dependent means

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Definitions:

International Basis

Engaging in business or transactions that involve entities in multiple countries or global considerations.

Current Account Deficit

A measurement of a country's trade where the value of goods and services it imports exceeds the value of goods and services it exports.

Capital Account

A national account that shows the changes in asset ownership for a country, including foreign investments.

Dollar Depreciation

A decline in the value of the U.S. dollar relative to other currencies, affecting international trade and investment.