The plus sign beside survival time for subjects two (2) and six (6) in the table above indicate observations on these subjects were censored. This means the subjects

Suggested Answer: C
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13 comments · newest first
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Lizbeth
11 months ago
Yep, definitely not dead if they're censored!
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Raymon
11 months ago
Not sure about that, seems a bit vague to me.
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Carey
12 months ago
Wait, so they could still be alive? That's surprising!
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Chau
12 months ago
Totally agree, that's how it works!
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Francene
12 months ago
Censored means they withdrew or were lost to follow-up.
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Celeste
1 year ago
I feel like the answer could be about subjects who died, but I remember that censored means they didn't complete the study for some reason.
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Gail
1 year ago
This question reminds me of a practice one we did where subjects were censored. I think it was related to them being alive at the end of the study.
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Eladia
1 year ago
I think censored observations mean the subjects either withdrew or were lost to follow-up, but I can't recall if that's the only possibility.
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Emmanuel
1 year ago
I remember we talked about censored data in class, but I'm not entirely sure what it means for these subjects specifically.
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Shalon
1 year ago
The StealthMap option seems like the most difficult to detect based on what we've covered in class. I'll focus on that one.
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Lura
1 year ago
I remember there were examples where combining services didn't necessarily mean better availability. I feel like option B makes sense given the dependencies.
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Cyndy
1 year ago
Pareto Charts are used to identify the most significant factors, so I don't think they just display special cause. I'll mark that one as incorrect.
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Kathryn
1 year ago
CDR records sound like they could be it, but I doubt they capture TCP activity like the other options.