Comparisons Between Numerical Data from Different Countries Can Be Difficult

question 80

Multiple Choice

Comparisons between numerical data from different countries can be difficult because of all of the following EXCEPT ________.

• A)units of measurement might differ
• B)accuracy may vary across countries
• C)frequency of census data collection can differ
• D)differences in tax evasion rates affect reported business income
• E)language differs across countries

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Definitions:

Observed Cell Counts

The actual frequencies or numbers of observations recorded or categorized in each cell of a contingency table in statistical analysis.

Two-Way Table

A tabular method to display the frequency of occurrence of variables that are categorized along two dimensions.

Two-Way Tables

Two-way tables are a method of displaying data that deals with two categorical variables, showing the frequencies of occurrence of different combinations of these variables.

Data

Information collected, measured, or observed for reference, analysis, or calculation purposes.