Help Sheet for Reading SPSS Printouts Heather Walen-Frederick, Ph.D. This document will give you annotated SPSS output for the following statistics: 1. Correlation 2. Regression 3. Paired Samples t-test 4. Independent Samples t-test 5. ANOVA 6. Chi Square Note that the version of SPSS used for this handout was 13.0 (Basic). Therefore, if you have advanced add-ons, or a more recent version there may be some slight differences, but the bulk should be the
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This test is a nonparametric test, the results allows one to conclude whether what is observed would have in fact be what is expected to occur by chance. For example, the responses on the ATSBI are in categories resembling a Likert scale, the score represents the level of burnout/stress the student feels at the time of completing the survey; the expected outcome would be that during higher stress times for the
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JOURNALOF ELSEVIER Journal of Accounting and Economics 18 (1994) 157-179 Accounting &Economics Earnings management preceding management buyout Susan E. Perrya, Thomas offers b H. Williams** “School of Commerce. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903-2493, USA bSchool of Business, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA (Received February 1992; final version received March 1994) Abstract There are frequent expressions of concern in the accounting, economics
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Design and plan a research study. Apply statistical methods to business research. Apply research techniques to commerce and business issues. Differentiate between descriptive and inferential statistics. Devise the sampling theory into appropriate sampling distributions. Write and test a hypothesis. Contrast and compare descriptive, correlational, and qualitative non-experimental research. Contrast and compare experimental and quasi-experimental research. Write a publishable research proposal
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1) What is the primary function or purpose of descriptive statistics? Summarize complex data in a useful and informative way Explanation: In other words, descriptive statistics is all about making sense of complex data. 2) What do we call the process of gathering, organizing, summarizing, analyzing, and interpreting data? Statistics Explanation: This is the most basic definition of statistics. 3) The performance of financial investments is measured with a percentage know
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Journal of Econometrics ] (]]]]) ]]]–]]] www.elsevier.com/locate/jeconom Modeling the diffusion of scientific publications Dennis Fok, Philip Hans Fransesà Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam, P.O. Box 1738, NL-3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands Abstract This paper illustrates that salient features of a panel of time series of annual citations can be captured by a Bass type diffusion model. We put forward an extended version of this diffusion model, where
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University of Utah David Eccles School of Business Department of Operations and Information Systems (OIS) OIS - 2340-001, BUSINESS STATISTICS Class Times: Tuesday & Thursdays 12:25 pm – 1:45 pm Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building (SFEBB) -160 Fall Semester 2013, Course Syllabus ------------------------------------------------- How we run this class: ------------------------------------------------- To prepare and understand this material, you are invited to participate in class
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company’s inventory because it is a measure of time and this can be in days. The longer the time (which causes lower turnover), that is how long it takes for the goods on average to sell and for cash from the sale to return to the business. For example, my sister in-law started a business, she made the mistake of buying too much inventory (supplies) for her business The reasoning behind her decision was to take advantage of volume discounts and secondly it is a new business and she had not yet adjusted
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variation, modalities, and outcomes. 2. One example of descriptive statistics we use in our work place is yearly charts depicting prevalence of falls hospital wide. These charts are shown in a number of ways and are divided by unit so that each unit can be compared one with the other. Additionally, they have charts showing the yearly trends by unit and hospital-wide. They get fairly detailed on some of them showing specific categories of fall occurrence, for example; assisted vs. unassisted; Falls due
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