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1. Explain the difference between descriptive and inferential statistical methods and give an example of how each could help you draw a conclusion in the real world. Descriptive statistics consists of the collection, organization, summarization, and presentation of data. Statisticians practicing descriptive statistics try to describe a situation. If you are coaching or playing in a baseball league, you can find out your batting average by using descriptive statistics. This number will descr...

James participated in an archery competition. He was allowed four attempts and was supposed to hit the bullseye in the center of the board. If the figure shows the positions of James' arrows, which of the following would best classify the arrangement of arrows? ● Low accuracy and high precision ● High accuracy and low precision ● High accuracy and high precision ● Low accuracy and low precision RATIONALE The arrows are close to the center so they are accurate and they are also ...

Which of the following statements correctly describes probate?  Probate refers to the execution of a will under court supervision.  Probate refers to the disposal of disclaimed property as per the order of the executor of a will.  Probate refers to the process that involves obtaining a deceased person's taxes from their legal heirs.  Probate refers to the process of hiring an attorney to draft a will for the deceased individual's property. RATIONALE Probate refers to t...

CHALLENGE 1 Sarah has a health insurance policy that has a copayment for each doctor's visit. Which of the following is true for Sarah?  a.) Sarah is responsible for 100% of the expenses associated with each doctor visit.  b.) Sarah isn't responsible for any of the expenses associated with each doctor visit.  c.) Sarah's doctor is responsible for all the expenses associated with each of her visits.  d.) Sarah is responsible for only a portion of the expenses associate...

You passed this UNIT 1 Milestone 1 11 questions were answered correctly. 1 question was answered incorrectly. 1 Preethi plans to buy a house within the next 5 years. At present, she has total savings of $60,000. The median house price in her state is nearly $100,000. Which of the following investment options will Preethi most likely benefit from?  Investing $60,000 for 2 years at an interest rate of 13%  Investing $60,000 for 4 years at an interest rate of 12%  Investing $60...

Preethi plans to buy a house within the next 5 years. At present, she has total savings of $60,000. The median house price in her state is nearly $100,000. Which of the following investment options will Preethi most likely benefit from?  Investing $60,000 for 2 years at an interest rate of 13%  Investing $60,000 for 4 years at an interest rate of 12%  Investing $60,000 for 3 years at an interest rate of 10%  Investing $60,000 for 5 years at an interest rate of 10% RATIONAL...

Which of the following is another term for "stalemate" in conflict resolution?  Impasse  Polarization  Escalation  Hardening of positions CONCEPT Dynamics and Functions of Conflict 2 Which of the following is an approach a conflict intervener can employ to help a reluctant party feel more comfortable participating in the resolution process?  Build the party’s sense of ownership over the conflict resolution process.  Explore the interest that staying in th...

You passed this Milestone 16 questions were answered correctly. 3 questions were answered incorrectly. 1 Which of the following is another term for "stalemate" in conflict resolution?  Impasse  Polarization  Escalation  Hardening of positions CONCEPT Dynamics and Functions of Conflict 2 Which of the following is an approach a conflict intervener can employ to

11 questions were answered correctly. 1 question was answered incorrectly. 1 Preethi plans to buy a house within the next 5 years. At present, she has total savings of $60,000. The median house price in her state is nearly $100,000. Which of the following investment options will Preethi most likely benefit from?  Investing $60,000 for 2 years at an interest rate of 13%  Investing $60,000 for 4 years at an interest rate of 12%  Investing $60,000 for 3 years at an interest rate...

11 questions were answered correctly. 1 question was answered incorrectly. 1 Preethi plans to buy a house within the next 5 years. At present, she has total savings of $60,000. The median house price in her state is nearly $100,000. Which of the following investment options will Preethi most likely benefit from?  Investing $60,000 for 2 years at an interest rate of 13%  Investing $60,000 for 4 years at an interest rate of 12%  Investing $60,000 for 3 years at an interest rate...