Introduction to Statics and Force Concepts

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What is the purpose of adding subtotals to complex tables?

  • To enhance understanding (correct)
  • To confuse the reader with unnecessary information
  • To increase the complexity of the table
  • To reduce the clarity of the presented information

When analyzing the relationship between two variables in cross-tabulations, what measure can be computed?

  • Chi-square test (correct)
  • Standard deviation
  • Mean
  • Interquartile range

How is data validation related to ensuring the reliability of presented information?

  • It decreases the time needed for data entry
  • It verifies the accuracy of calculations and data entries (correct)
  • It creates misleading interpretations of data
  • It increases the chance of errors in calculations

Why should software tools like Excel, R, or Python be utilized for tabulating large datasets?

<p>To facilitate the tabulation process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes categorical data in terms of variables?

<p>Divided into distinct categories with no natural order (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does creating a frequency distribution for categorical data involve?

<p>Summarizing counts or frequencies of each category (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which visual representation is suitable for illustrating the distribution of categorical data in percentages?

<p>Bar charts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the mode represent in categorical data?

<p>The category that occurs most frequently (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of contingency tables?

<p>To determine if there is a significant association between two categorical variables (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What statistical test is used to determine a significant association between two categorical variables?

<p>Chi-square test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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