Tim Was Planning for a Meeting with His Boss to Discuss

question 28

Multiple Choice

Tim was planning for a meeting with his boss to discuss a raise in his annual salary.In preparation,he wanted to use the Consumer Price Index to determine the percentage increase in his real (inflation-adjusted) salary over the last three years.Which of the 4 methods of data collection was involved when he used the Consumer Price Index?

• A)Data distributed by an organisation or an individual.
• B)A designed experiment.
• C)A survey.
• D)An observational study.

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Definitions:

Non-directional

Pertains to hypothesis tests that do not specify a direction of difference or relationship, thus considering both possible outcomes.

Alternative Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that proposes a difference or effect, in contrast to the null hypothesis.

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