Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_eur-descriptive-128-en_eur-descriptive-128-en
    nameeur-descriptive-128-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Location/Mean
    typenum
    solution4.63364
    tolerance0
    TypeCalculation, Data manipulation
    ProgramSPSS
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy

    Question

    Open the SPSS file.

    A researcher wants to recode the 7-point scale for statement 2 (variable statement2) to a 5-point scale: the response options 1 and 2 are combined into category 2 and the answer options 6 and 7 are combined to form category 6. The other options remain the same, i.e., 3 = 3, 4 = 4 and 5 = 5. Calculate the mean course exam grade for course 1.3 (variable course1_3) for students in the new category 6 of statement 2. Round your answer to 5 decimal places.

    Download: SPSS file, CSV file


    Solution

    The mean course exam grade for course 1.3 for students in the new category 6 of statement 2 is 4.63364.