Assuming That Bus Travel Is an Inferior Good, a Decrease

question 67

Multiple Choice

Assuming that bus travel is an inferior good, a decrease in consumer income, other things being equal, will cause

• A) a downward movement along the demand curve for bus travel.
• B) no change in the demand curve for bus travel.
• C) an upward movement along the demand curve for air travel.
• D) a rightward shift in the demand curve for bus travel.

Understand the concept of familywise error and its significance in statistical analysis.

Identify appropriate statistical tests for controlling familywise error in various research designs.

Understand the role and calculation of the F-ratio in analytical comparisons.

Distinguish between different types of comparisons in research (simple, complex, planned, unplanned).

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