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ETearle

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT concerning the reporting of quantitative data?
 a. People are usually more interested in proportions or ratios than in exact numbers.
  b. When tabulating research results of opinions and preferences, reporting exact statistics to the most accurate decimal point is necessary to avoid distortion in interpretation.
  c. Common language reduces difficult figures to the common denominators of language and ideas.
  d. Due to changing buying power, dollars are not a good measure of comparison from one year to another.

Question 2

Choose the correct word in parentheses. The orchestra (is, are) in their places.


ecabral0

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

are


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