Quantitative Research Methods: Chapter 4
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Quantitative Analysis: Descriptive Statistics, Ordinal Scale and Dichotomous Variable
Evan Marsh
School of Business, Liberty University
BUSI 820: Quantitative Research Methods
Dr. Olagbemi
May 29, 2022
Author Note
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Email: emarsh10@liberty.edu
Quantitative Research Methods: Chapter 4
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents...........................................................................................................................2
Quantitative Analysis: Descriptive Statistics, Ordinal Scale and Dichotomous Variable
Assignment Chapter 4...................................................................................................................3
Question 4.1....................................................................................................................................3
4.1 (a) Skewness for Variables with five or more Ordered Levels.........................................3
See figure 1 in figures for more details.......................................................................................3
4.1 (b) Describe the Results.......................................................................................................3
4.1 (c) Which variables in the dataset are approximately normally distributed/scale? ......3
4.1 (d) which ones are ordered but not normal?.....................................................................4
Question 4.2....................................................................................................................................4
4.2 (a) Do a stem-and-leaf plot for the same-sex parent’s height split by sex at birth.........4
4.2 (b) Discuss the plots.............................................................................................................4
Question 4.3....................................................................................................................................5
4.3 (a) Which Variables are Nominal?.....................................................................................5
4.3 (b) Run Frequencies for nominal variables and other variables with fewer than five..5
