Scenario:Each student in a research/statistics course was ranked with respect to final course grade. In addition, each student was askedto rate the course on a scale from I (verypoor) to 5 (very good). A researcher wishedto determine whether there is an associationbetween grade rankings and evaluationscores.

Using the scenario above answerthe following5questions:

1. What type of research question is being asked?
2. What is the level of measurement of the response variable?
3. What is the research design (1, 2, 2+ groups)?
4. Were samples independently selected or were they matched?
5. What is the appropriate statistical test for analysis?