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TEST I:
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(1-2) A survey will be given to 100 students randomly selected from the freshmen class at
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b.
c.
d.
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company's warehouse.
These fifty bottles are referred to as the
a. parameter
b. population
c. sample
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Both the people of the U.K. and the people you called are population.
The people of the U.K. are the population, and the people you called are the sample.
The people of the U.K. are the sample, and the people you called are the population.
Both the people of the U.K. and the people you called are samples.
You are conducting a study to see whether a new experimental medication will cause
bald men to grow hair. You divide your patients into 2 groups. To one group you give
the medication. To the other group, you give a placebo. In this study, the correct
terms for the taking of the medication and the growth of hair are the following.
a.
b.
c.
d.
(3-4) Fifty bottles of water were randomly selected from a large collection of bottles in a
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You are conducting a survey of the people of the United Kingdom to find out how
popular the racket sports are. You randomly choose people to call, and make 1,000
phone calls to people scattered across the country. In this study, what is the statistics
term for the people in the U.K., and what is the statistics term for the people you
called?
Both the medication and the hair growth are dependent variables.
Both the medication and the hair growth are independent variables.
The medication is the dependent variable, and the hair growth is the independent variable.
The medication is the independent variable, and the hair growth is the dependent variable.
Age is classified as
a. nominal data
c. ratio data
b. interval data
d. ordinal data
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Gender is categorized as
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b. ordinal
c. ratio
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government
business
establishment,
b. Continuous
d. Secondary
TEST III:
1.
TEST II:
The bar graph given below shows the percentage distribution of the total
expenditures of a company under various expense heads during 2003
1-2.
3-4.
Classifications of Data/Variables
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5-6.
7-8.
agencies,
A.
B.
C.
The expenditure on the interest on loans is by what percent more than the
expenditure on transport?
Sources of Data
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The population of a town was recorded every twenty years from 1900 to 2000.
The results are shown in the line graph.
By how much did the population
increase between 1920 and 1980?
A. 2,800
B. 3,000
C. 3,800
D. 4,000
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The pictograph shows the earnings of four men in one week. As well as whole notes representing
$100, there can be quarter, half and three-quarter notes.
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The bar graph shows the scores Brett obtained in his end of year exams.
Luke's score in English was 15% higher than Brett's score in English.
The histogram shows the birth weights of 100 new born babies.
Babies who weigh less than 5 lb are considered
to have a low birth weight.
Babies who weigh 10 lb or more are considered
to have a high birth weight.
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