Tangub City National High School Subject Code: Math 2

Tangub City Descriptive Title: Statistics and Probability

Term: 2nd Semester S.Y.: 2019-2020
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Multiple Choice
Direction: Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Write the letter of the correct answer before the number.
You are given one hour to answer.

1. A set of possible outcomes is countable.

a. Continuous random variable b. Discrete random variable c. Random variable d. Variable
2. It represents measured data, such as heights, weights and temperatures.
a. Continuous random variable b. Discrete random variable c. Random variable d. Variable
3. Which of the following is a not discrete variable?
a. Pages of books b. frequency of absences c. number of students in TCNHS d. velocity of a bus
4. Which of the following is a continuous variable?
a. The number of female athletes
b. The amount of sugar in a cup of coffee
c. The number of voters favoring a candidate
d. The number of deaths per year attributed to lung cancer
5. What do you call the set of possible values resulting from a random experiment?
a. Random variable b. qualitative variable c. quantitative variable d. distribution table
6. What is the weighted average of all the possible values of random variables?
a. Mean b. variance c. standard deviation d. range
7. What is the degree to which random values differ from the expected values?
a. Mean b. variance c. standard deviation d. range
8. The square root of variance is called____________.
a. Mean b. variance c. standard deviation d. range
9. It is likelihood of the occurrence of any event in the doctrine of chances.
a. Probability b. probability distribution c. Mass function d. Distribution
10. If two coins are tossed, which is not a possible value of the random variable for the number of heads?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
11. Which of the following is not a probability function of a probability distribution?
a. P(X=x):0.1,0.25,0.15,0.35,0.15 c. P(X=x):20%, 50%, 15%, 15%
b. P(X=x):2/4, ¼, 2/4, ¼ d. P(X=x):2/7, 2/7, 4/14, 2/14

For numbers 12-14, refer to the probability distribution shown below.

X 0 1 2
P(X) .25 .50 .25
12. What is the mean of the probability distribution?
a. 1.25 b. .33 c. 1 d. .50
13. What is the variance of the probability distribution?
a. .25 b. 1.17 c. .50 d. -1
14. What is the standard deviation of the probability distribution?
a. .50 b. 0.71 c. 1 d. 1.08
For items 15-17. Use the set of data below.
25,26,27,30,32
15. What is the population mean?
a. 27 b. 30 c. 28. d. 29
16. What is the population variance?
a. 5.3 b. 6.8 c. 6.2 d. 4.9
17. What is the standard deviation?
a. 2.30 b.2.60 c. 2.48 d. 2.21
18. Find the mean of the following data : 3,4,3,5,5
a. 5 b. 20 c. 4 d. 3
19. Find the median of the following data: 1, 6, 12, 19, 5, 0, 6
a. 6 b. 7 c. 19 d. 3.5
20. Find the mode of the following data: 1, 6, 12, 19, 1, 0, 6, 1, 12
a. 6 b. 19 c. 1 d. 12
21. The distribution of data where the mean, median, and mode are approximately equal and where the data is
clustered closely around the center is called the?
a. Probability distribution b. normal probability distribution c. central tendency d. variability
22. What is the total area under the normal curve?
a. 0.25 b. 0.5 c. 0.75 d. 1.0
23. The width of the curve is determined by the _________ of the distribution.
a. Variance b. standard deviation c. mean d. median
24. . The distribution curve is _________.
a. Asymmetrical b. bell-shaped c. symmetrical d. at the center.
25. Normal probability distribution that has a mean=0 and a standard deviation =1.
a. Curve b. distribution c. standard normal curve d. standard curve
26. The tails of the curve flatten out indefinitely along the horizontal axis, always approaching the axis but never
touching it.
a. The curve is symmetrical about its center c. the curve is asymptotic to the base line
b. The mean, median and mode coincide at the center d. the curve is bell-shaped
27. Which of the following denotes the probability that the z-score is between a and b?
a. P(a<z<b) b. P(z>a) c. P(z<a) d. P(a=b)
28. Which of the following denotes the probability that the z-score is greater than a. Refer your answer to choices
number 27.
29. Which of the following denotes the probability that the z-score is less than a. Refer your answer to choices number
27.
30. Use the z table to find the area that corresponds to z=1.05.
a. .3749 b. .3554 c. .3531 d. .4394
31. Use the z table to find the area that corresponds to z=3
a. 0.499 b. 0.4987 c. 0.4981 d. 0.5000
32. Find the area that corresponds to z=1.50
a. 0.4332 b. 0.3531 c. 0.3749 d. 0.1915
33. What is the probability that the z-score falls between z=1 and z=2?
a. 0.1359 b. 0.8185 c. -0.1359 d. 0.3461
34. Find the probability of the area greater than z=1
a. 15.87% b. 34.13% c. 84.13 % d. 65.87%
35. Find the probability of the area greater than z= -2
a. 47.72% b. 2.28% c. 97.72% d. -47.72%
36. Find the probability of the area to the left z=1
a. 0.3413 b. 0.1587 c. 0.8413 d. -0.3413
37. Find the probability of the area to the right z= 1.32
a. 0.4032 b. 0.4049 c. 0.1225 d. 0.4066
38. Given X=21 µ=30 and 𝜎=6. Find the z-score:
a. -1.5 b. 3.33 c. 1.5 d. 1
39. What is the z-score of x=90 if µ=95.3 and =3?
a. 2.37 b. -2.55 c. -1.77 d. 1.77
40. What is the area under the normal curve bounded by x=90 and µ=95.3 and =3?
a. 0.4616 b. 0.4608 c. -0.4616 d. -0.4608
41. What is the probability that an amount between P50,000 to P60,000 will be randomly chosen if the mean is P55,000
with a standard deviation of P5,000?
a. 24.86% b. 34.13% c. 68.26% d. 15.87%
42. Which of the following statements is correct?
a. The mean of the sampling distribution of the means is less than the population mean.
b. The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample means is greater than the population mean.
c. The means of the samples drawn from a population are always equal to the population mean.
d. The means of the sample drawn from a population may be equal, greater than or less than the population
mean.
 43. A certain population has a mean of 15.4 and a standard deviation of 5.6. if random samples of size 5 is taken from
this population, which of the following statements is correct?
a. The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample means is 15.6.
b. The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample means is less than 15.4.
c. The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample means is equal to 15.4.
d. The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample means is 15.4.
44. What is the shape of the sampling distribution of the means if random samples size n become larger?
a. Left skewed b. right skewed c. normal d. rectangular
45. What is the finite population correction factor if the size of the population is 200 and the sample size is 25?
a. 0.979 b. 0.879 c. 0.938 d. 0.856

For numbers 46-48, refer to the problem below.

The average precipitation for the first 6 months of the year is 17.30 with a standard deviation of 2.20. Assume that the
average precipitation is normally distributed.

46. What is the probability that a randomly selected year will have precipitation greater than 15 for the first 6 months?
a. 0.1469 b. 0.8531 c. 0.7088 d. 0.1258
47. What is the average precipitation of 5 randomly selected years for the first 6 months?
a. 19.32 b. 17.32 c. 17.30 d. 15.56
48. What is the probability of 5 randomly selected years will have an average precipitation greater than 15 for the first
6 months?
a. 0.8907 b. 0.0094 c. 0.9906 d. 0.2879

For numbers 49-50

A researcher wants to study the academic performance in Mathematics of students in TCNHS. The school has a population
of 2,700 students, where Female-1,900 and Male-800.

49. If the researcher allows a margin of error of 5% how many students must he include in his sample?
a. 400 b. 39 c. 348 d. 448
50. How many female students that must be included in his sample with 5% margin of error?
a. 103 b. 245 c. 1,900 d. 348

“It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics” – George Bernard Shaw
Keep calm and be significant
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