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piesebel

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Refer to the information provided in Table 36.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







A study to determine the effect that the weight of an average 6 ft. tall man has on the incidence of Type 2 diabetes was conducted in a small town. The six participants and their corresponding weights are listed in the table.





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Economics in Practice on p. 725: Refer to Table 36.1. When using regression discontinuity, if this study had a threshold of 200 pounds, the outcomes of which individuals would be compared?


◦ all six individuals
◦ Abe and Calvin
◦ Boris and Darius
◦ Abe, Darius, and Franklin



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Refer to the information provided in Table 36.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







A study to determine the effect that the weight of an average 6 ft. tall man has on the incidence of Type 2 diabetes was conducted in a small town. The six participants and their corresponding weights are listed in the table.





Related to the 
Economics in Practice on p. 725: Refer to Table 36.1. When using regression discontinuity, if this study had a threshold of 180 pounds, the outcomes of which individuals would be compared?


◦ all six individuals
◦ Franklin and Darius
◦ Abe and Franklin
◦ Boris, Calvin, Darius, and Eddie






 

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