Aden Finds That, on an Average, Men Have Higher Starting

question 16

Multiple Choice

Aden finds that, on an average, men have higher starting salaries than women. In order to conclude that the differences in starting salaries are true differences and not a result of random error, Aden would employ the use of _____ statistics.

• A)qualitative
• B)descriptive
• C)inferential
• D)ordinal

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Definitions:

Countervoltage

A voltage that opposes the primary voltage source in a circuit, often referred to as back EMF (Electromotive Force).

Capacitive Reactance

The resistance that a capacitor offers to the flow of alternating current (AC) in an electrical circuit, which varies inversely with the frequency of the current and the capacitance of the capacitor.

Capacitive Reactance

The opposition that capacitors present to the change of voltage in AC circuits, inversely related to the frequency of the current and the capacitance.

Parallel Connection

A way of connecting electrical components in a circuit side by side, so each component is directly connected to the voltage source, and the voltage is the same across all components.