Inferential Statistics

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Practice 1

Location Production Rank Profit Rank
Germany 2 1
France 3 2
Spain 4 3
UK 5 4
Switzerland 1 5
Italy 6 6
A company wanted to know if production rank was related to
profit rank by location.

ANSWER Practice 1

Location Production Rank Profit Rank Production Rank Profit Rank
Germany 2 1 Production Rank 1
France 3 2 Profit Rank 0.4285714286 1
Spain 4 3
UK 5 4
Switzerland 1 5
Italy 6 6
ANSWER: There is no relationship between production rank and profit rank,
(rs [6] = .43, p > .05)
A company wanted to know if production rank was related to
profit rank by location.

Practice 2

Players Rank in batting avg Rank in homeruns
Williams 1 2
Ruth 6 1
Rose 5 5
Suzuki 2 6
Cabrerra 3 3
Votto 4 4
A manager wanted to know if there was a
relationship in rank of batting average and
rank of homeruns in order to make decisions
about trades.

ANSWER Practice 2

Players Rank in batting avg Rank in homeruns Rank in batting avg Rank in homeruns
Williams 1 2 Rank in batting avg 1
Ruth 6 1 Rank in homeruns -0.2 1
Rose 5 5
Suzuki 2 6
Cabrerra 3 3
Votto 4 4 Based on the sample, there was no relationship between
rank in batting average and rank in homeruns, (rs [6] = 0.2, p > .05).
A manager wanted to know if there was a
relationship in rank of batting average and
rank of homeruns in order to make decisions
about trades.