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(1)
The analysis of labor turnover rates, performance appraisal, training programs and planning of incentives are examples of role of
[A]
statistics in personnel management
[B]
statistics in finance
[C]
statistics in marketing
[D]
statistics in production
Answer: statistics in personnel management
(2)
The focus groups, individual respondents and panels of respondents are classified as
[A]
pointed data sources
[B]
itemized data sources
[C]
secondary data sources
[D]
primary data sources
Answer: primary data sources
(3)
The variables whose measurement is done in terms such as weight, height and length are classified as
[A]
continuous variables
[B]
measuring variables
[C]
flowchart variables
[D]
discrete variables
Answer: continuous variables
(4)
The technique used to analyze unemployment rate, inflation rate anticipation and capacity utilization to manufacture goods is classified as
[A]
data supplying technique
[B]
forecasting technique
[C]
data importing technique
[D]
data exporting technique
Answer: forecasting technique
(5)
The numerical methods and graphical methods are specialized procedures used in
[A]
social statistics
[B]
business statistics
[C]
descriptive statistics
[D]
education statistics
Answer: descriptive statistics
(6)
The measure of how well is a technique, concept or process is considered as
[A]
continuity of variables
[B]
goodness of variables
[C]
validity
[D]
reliability
(7)
The branch of statistics which considers the ratio scale and interval scale is considered as
[A]
parametric statistics
[B]
non-parametric statistics
[C]
distribution statistics
[D]
sampling statistics
Answer: parametric statistics
(8)
The reports on quality control, production and financial accounts issued by the companies are considered as
[A]
external secondary data sources
[B]
internal secondary data sources
[C]
external primary data sources
[D]
internal primary data sources
Answer: internal secondary data sources
(9)
In every phenomenon, the process of thought that focus on identifying, controlling and reduction of variations in data is classified as
[A]
parallel thinking
[B]
serial thinking
[C]
statistical thinking
[D]
managerial thinking
Answer: statistical thinking
(10)
The scale which categorize the events in collectively exhaustive manner and mutually exclusive manner is classified as
[A]
discrete scale
[B]
continuous scale
[C]
valid scale
[D]
nominal scale
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