Explain how you will handle instances when your sample size is so small that only a large magnitude of gain will show up as statistically significant?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Such instances of small sample may require the conclusion that the statistical analysis would be limited to descriptive analysis of the data. Subjecting data from a small sample size, to inferential statistical analysis, may lead to conclusions that are farfetched and flawed.

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What war, in the early 1900s, brought attention to soldiers and horses working together thus laying the foundation of equine treatment?

a. World War I b. World War II c. French Revolution d. World War III

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. wanted to put strict limits of the power of the federal government. B. wanted to put strict limits of the power of the local government. C. wanted to put strict limits of the power of the state and local governments. D. wanted to put strict limits of the power of the federal, state and local governments.

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