A Manager Wishes to Test a Range of Assumptions on the Availability

question 18

Multiple Choice

A manager wishes to test a range of assumptions on the availability of a certain skill in the labor market.He plans to enter different assumptions or data to check how the likely outcomes alter in accordance with the corresponding change in data.Which one of the following is the most suitable system for such a purpose?

• A) Decision support system
• B) Expert system
• C) e-HRM system
• D) Transactional processing system
• E) Transitional matrix

Understand the implications of correlating numerical rankings to infer relationships between variables.

Comprehend the difference between parametric and nonparametric statistical tests concerning underlying data assumptions.

Learn the methodology of applying the Friedman test for comparison across multiple groups in matched or paired samples.

Grasp the criteria for choosing appropriate statistical tests based on the type and distribution of the data.

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Definitions:

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses, encompassing processes such as memory, judgment, and problem-solving.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body’s fight or flight response, regulating involuntary actions like heart rate and blood flow in reaction to stress.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digestion, conserving energy, and lowering heart rate.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events.