Question 1

Which of the following estimation methods are provided by Stata?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maximum likelihood (ML) 
B)  Robust weighted least squares (WLSMV) 
C)  Maximum likelihood with missing values (MLMV) 
D)  Quasi-maximum likelihood (QML) 
A)  Maximum likelihood (ML) 
B)  Robust weighted least squares (WLSMV) 
C)  Maximum likelihood with missing values (MLMV) 
D)  Quasi-maximum likelihood (QML) A,C,D

Question 2

Which of the following criteria are used to assess the quality of a measurement model in SEM?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fit indices 
B)  Size and significance of factor loadings 
C)  Discriminant validity 
D)  Latent path coefficients 
A)  Fit indices 
B)  Size and significance of factor loadings 
C)  Discriminant validity 
D)  Latent path coefficients A,B,C

Question 3

Which of the following statements is wrong?

Accepted Answer

A)  Confirmatory factor analysis (CF
A)  is a type of SEM 
B)  In CFA measurement error of indicators is removed during the estimation 
C)  Both in EFA and CFA we specify the pattern of indicator-factor loadings 
D)  CFA belongs to the common factor model family 
A)  Confirmatory factor analysis (CF
A)  is a type of SEM 
B)  In CFA measurement error of indicators is removed during the estimation 
C)  Both in EFA and CFA we specify the pattern of indicator-factor loadings 
D)  CFA belongs to the common factor model family C

Question 4

Which of the following is not a typical structural equation model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Confirmatory factor analysis 
B)  Latent path analysis 
C)  Latent mean analysis 
D)  Exploratory factor analysis 
A)  Confirmatory factor analysis 
B)  Latent path analysis 
C)  Latent mean analysis 
D)  Exploratory factor analysis

Question 5

Which of the following is not a typical model fit index used in SEM?

Accepted Answer

A)  Root mean squared error of approximation (RMSE
A)  
B)  Adjusted R-square 
C)  Comparative fit index (CFI) 
D)  Tucker-Lewis index (TLI) 
A)  Root mean squared error of approximation (RMSE
A)  
B)  Adjusted R-square 
C)  Comparative fit index (CFI) 
D)  Tucker-Lewis index (TLI)

Which of the following estimation methods are provided by Stata?

Which of the following criteria are used to assess the quality of a measurement model in SEM?

Which of the following statements is wrong?

Which of the following is not a typical structural equation model?

Which of the following is not a typical model fit index used in SEM?

Research and Statistics

Introduction to STATA

Simple Bivariate Regression

Multiple Regression

Dummy-Variable Regression

Interaction/Moderation Effects Using Regression

Linear Regression Assumptions and Diagnostics

Logistic Regression

Survival Analysis

Multilevel Analysis

Panel Data Analysis

Time-Series Analysis

Exploratory Factor Analysis

Advanced Statistical Techniques

Programming and Dynamic Reporting Using STATA

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Exam 14: Structural Equation Modelling and Confirmatory Factor Analysis

Which of the following estimation methods are provided by Stata?

Which of the following criteria are used to assess the quality of a measurement model in SEM?

Which of the following statements is wrong?

Which of the following is not a typical structural equation model?

Which of the following is not a typical model fit index used in SEM?

Research and Statistics

Introduction to STATA

Simple Bivariate Regression

Multiple Regression

Dummy-Variable Regression

Interaction/Moderation Effects Using Regression

Linear Regression Assumptions and Diagnostics

Logistic Regression

Survival Analysis

Multilevel Analysis

Panel Data Analysis

Time-Series Analysis

Exploratory Factor Analysis

Advanced Statistical Techniques

Programming and Dynamic Reporting Using STATA

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