An Example of Fraud in the Data Validation Process Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

An example of fraud in the data validation process is when:

• A)the interviewer contacts the respondent simply to get a name and address and then proceeds to falsify the interview.
• B)the interviewer, unconsciously or not, injects a tone of negativity.
• C)the interviewer misrepresents himself / herself to the respondent.
• D)the interviewer does not submit all the data collected during the collection process.
• E)the interviewer distributes the data collected to various organizations thereby violating confidentiality agreements.

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Definitions:

Slope

In statistics, the rate at which one variable changes over another, specifically in the context of linear regression.

Simple Linear Regression

This statistical technique involves modeling the correlation between a dependent variable and one independent variable through the application of a linear equation based on collected data.

Response Variable

The variable in an experiment or statistical model that changes in response to the manipulation of the explanatory variable.

Explanatory Variable

A variable in statistical modeling that is posited to cause or influence changes in a response variable; also known as an independent variable.