Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    fileInferential_Statistics_vufsw-chi-squared-1158-en_vufsw-chi-squared-1158-en
    namevufsw-chi-squared-1158-en
    sectioninferential statistics/nhst/test statistic/chi-squared
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
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    ProgramNA
    LanguageEnglish
    Levelstatistical literacy

    Question

    The Executive Board of VU University Amsterdam wants to know whether the number of enrollments per study program is related to the gender of the student. For this, she bases herself on the number of registrations of the male and female gender in four different study courses. Which statistical technique or test is the most suitable for this analysis?


    1. FALSE: One sample t-test
    2. FALSE: Independent t-test
    3. TRUE: Chi-square test
    4. FALSE: Multiple regression

    Solution

    It is a chi square test, as you have a categorical variable.
    If you want to know more about the chi square test, watch this clip

    M&T Hypothesis testing: proportions
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    M&T Model selection
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    1. False
    2. False
    3. True
    4. False