Determine whether the following sampling is dependent or independent. Indicate whether the response variable is qualitative or quantitative.
A researcher wishes to compareacademic aptitudesofbrothersand sisters. She obtains a random sample of853pairs of siblingswhotake an academic aptitude testand determines each sibling’s academic aptitude.
Determine whether the following sampling is dependent or independent.
A.The sampling is independent because an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.
B.The sampling is dependent because an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.
C.The sampling is independent because an individual selected for one sample does dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.
D.The sampling is dependent because an individual selected for one sample does dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.
Indicate whether the response variable is qualitative or quantitative.
A.The variable isqualitativebecause itis anumericalmeasure.
B.The variable isquantitativebecause itclassifies theindividual.
C.The variable isqualitativebecause itclassifiestheindividual.
D.The variable isquantitativebecause itis anumerical measure.





