Bailey was trying to decide which type of ice cream topping to restock based on popularity: chocolate fudge or caramel. After studying the data, she noticed that she sold more caramel toppings on weekdays and weekends. However, after combing through her entire sales records, she actually sold more chocolate fudge toppings than caramel toppings.
Which paradox had Bailey encountered?
Simpson's Paradox
False Negative
Benford's Law
False Positive
Bailey was trying to decide which type of ice cream topping to restock based on popularity: chocolate fudge or caramel. After studying the data, she noticed that she sold more caramel toppings on weekdays and weekends. [ However, after combing through her entire sales records, she actually sold more chocolate fudge toppings than caramel toppings. Simpson's Paradox had Bailey encountered.
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