A Respondent of a Survey Is Asked Whether the Philadelphia

question 22

Multiple Choice

A respondent of a survey is asked whether the Philadelphia Flyers' performance in the last game was excellent, good, fair, or poor. The person indicates that the performance was "good." This is an example of

• A) nominal data
• B) ordinal data
• C) interval data
• D) ratio data

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Definitions:

Mean Driving Times

Refers to the average amount of time spent driving, calculated by summing all individual driving times and dividing by the total number of drives.

Population Distributions

Refers to the distribution of values, traits, or characteristics of an entire population.

Significance Level

The threshold chosen by a researcher which determines the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, often denoted by alpha (α).

Population Mean

The average of all the values in a population.