Statistical Methods For Analyzing Workplace And Economic Trends

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Statistical Methods for Analyzing Workplace and Economic Trends 1. If you wanted to determine if switching to a four day work - week increased the average hourly output of your 17 employees beyond what's produced on the present five day work - week, what kind of statistical test would you use? C h i square 2. If you were interested in examining the relationship between region of the country (southeast, northeast, mid - west, pacific) and the unemployment rates of the states, what kind of statistical test would you use? T - test for dependent means 3. If you were interested in examining the relationship between region of the country (southeast, northeast, and mid - west, pacific) and the political party of the governor, what kind of statistical test would you use? T - test for independent samples (two - tailed) 4. If you were interested in determining whether there was a difference between the average returns on domestic growth mutual funds, emerging markets mutual funds, and domestic value mutual funds, what kind of statistical test would you use? One way ANOVA 5. If you were interested in determining whether male attorneys earned more than female attorneys in West Virginia, what kind of statistical test would you use? T test for independent sample (one tailed)
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