Which of the following is NOT a suggestion the chapter mentions for hooking the reader in the introduction?   

Which of the following is NOT an example of figurative language? 

In the acronym TEST, what does the FIRST T represent when evaluating paragraphs? 

Examples of cross-sectional data include all of the following except:

Which one of the following statistics measures both the strength and direction of a linear relationship?

Consider the following scatterplot and answer the following questions regarding the overall data pattern for the graph. Is the pattern upward-sloping or downward-sloping? Are the data values tightly clustered in the pattern or widely dispersed? Are there significant deviations from the pattern? graph06.png

The scatter diagram below displays the amount of money (in millions) spent on advertising and the amount of sales (in millions) for 8 years. Q2-15.png Which of the following statements is correct?

When testing water for chemical impurities, results are often reported as BDL, that is, below detection limit. The following data set gives the measurements of the amount of lead in a series of water samples taken from inner-city households (ppm):5, 7, 12, BDL, 10, 8, BDL, 20, 6Which of the following is correct?

In a sample of 750 citizens, 405, or 54%, support a new city’s tax law. Based on the above information, the study reported that “an estimated 54% of all the citizens support a new city’s tax law.” This report is an example of:

Which of these is a continuous and quantitative variable?