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(1)
The structured undisguised questionnaire is the one in which the purpose of study is
[A]
not disclosed to respondents
[B]
disclosed to respondents
[C]
interval respondents
[D]
ratio respondents
Answer: disclosed to respondents
(2)
The reports published by International Labor Organization and International Monetary Fund are considered as
[A]
external primary data sources
[B]
internal primary data sources
[C]
external secondary data sources
[D]
internal secondary data sources
Answer: external secondary data sources
(3)
The subset of selected population is called
[A]
descriptive portion
[B]
elementary portion
[C]
inferential portion
[D]
sample
(4)
The analysis based on study of price fluctuations, production of commodities and deposits in banks is classified as
[A]
sample series analysis
[B]
time series analysis
[C]
numerical analysis
[D]
experimental analysis
Answer: time series analysis
(5)
The scale which is used in determination of categorical information is called
[A]
discrete scale
[B]
continuous scale
[C]
valid scale
[D]
nominal scale
(6)
The collection of observations for all the variables related to some research or findings is classified as
[A]
data
[B]
population
[C]
statistical process
[D]
mesokurtic
(7)
For quality improvements, the philosophy which acts like a guide and provides solid foundation is classified as
[A]
management philosophy
[B]
statistical philosophy
[C]
serial philosophy
[D]
parallel philosophy
Answer: management philosophy
(8)
The statistical method which facilitate the decision making process for population sample results is classified as
[A]
decisional procedure
[B]
inferential statistics
[C]
elementary statistics
[D]
social methodology
Answer: inferential statistics
(9)
All the individual elements of sample are considered as
[A]
experimental units
[B]
population units
[C]
statistical units
[D]
process units
Answer: experimental units
(10)
The group of observations for which better understanding is needed and the group is related to specific phenomenon is classified as
[A]
population
[B]
population statistic
[C]
phenomenon statistic
[D]
parameter statistic
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