Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION VI – WESTERN VISAYAS
DIVISION OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
CULIPAPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-SENIOR HIGH
Culipapa National High School
Final Quarter 4 Examination
Directions: Choose the best answer to the given questions or statements. Write the letter of your answer on a
separate sheet of paper.
1. It is the statistical method used in making decisions using experimental data.
A. observation C. analytical testing B. simple analysis D. hypothesis testing
2. What term is being used to describe a proposed explanation, assertion, or assumption about a population
parameter or about the distribution of a random variable?
A. statistic B. decision C. hypothesis D. probability
3. It is also referred to as a probability of committing an incorrect decision about the null hypothesis.
A. level of error C. level of acceptance B. level of hypothesis D. level of significance
4. Which of the following would be an appropriate null hypothesis?
A. The mean of a sample is equal to 80. B. The mean of a population is equal to 80.
C. The mean of a population is not equal to 80. D. The mean of a population is greater than 80.
5. Which of the following describes a null hypothesis using two-tailed test?
A. 𝐻0: 𝜇 = 𝜇0 B. 𝐻0: 𝜇 ≠ 𝜇0 C. 𝐻0: 𝜇 ≥ 𝜇0 D. 𝐻0: 𝜇 ≤ 𝜇0
6. Which of the following describes an alternative hypothesis using twotailed test?
A. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 < 50 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑙𝑑 C. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 ≠ 50 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑙𝑑
𝐵. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 > 50 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑙𝑑 D. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 = 50 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑙𝑑
7. Which of the following must be used as the significance level if we want a lower possibility of correct decision?
A. 1% C. 5% B. 2% D. 10%
8. Which of the following would be an appropriate alternative hypothesis for one-tailed test?
A.𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 = 85 B. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 ≥ 85 C. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 ≥ 85 D. 𝐻𝑎: 𝜇 < 85
9. In a one-tailed test, in which critical values below will the computed z of 2.312 falls in the non-rejection region?
A. 1.383 B. 1.533 C. 2.228 D. 2.354
10. When is a Type I error committed?
A. We reject a null hypothesis that is true. B. We reject a null hypothesis that is false. C. We fail to reject
a null hypothesis that is true. D. We fail to reject a null hypothesis that is false.
11. When is a Type II error committed?
A. We reject a null hypothesis that is true. B. We reject a null hypothesis that is false.
 C. We fail to reject a null hypothesis that is true. D. We fail to reject a null hypothesis that is
false
12. Which of the following is a Type I error?
A. 𝐻0 is true; reject 𝐻0. C. 𝐻0 is true; fail to reject 𝐻0. B. 𝐻0 is false;
reject 𝐻0. D. 𝐻0 is false; fail to reject 𝐻0.
13. If the computed z-value is 1.286 and the critical value is 1.383, which of the following statements could be
true?
A. It lies in the rejection region, 𝐻𝑜 must be rejected.
B. It lies in the rejection region, hence we fail to reject𝐻𝑜.
C. It lies in the non-rejection region, 𝐻𝑜 must be rejected.
D. It lies in the non-rejection region, hence we fail to reject𝐻𝑜.
14. Using a left-tailed test, which of the following value of z will not fall in the rejection region where the critical
value is – 1.638?
A. – 1.637 B. – 1.639 C. – 1.641 D. – 1.706 23
15. If the computed z-value is 1.915 and the critical value is 1.812, which of the following statements could be
true?
A. It lies in the rejection region, 𝐻𝑜 must be rejected.
B. It lies in the rejection region, hence we fail to reject𝐻𝑜.
C. It lies in the non-rejection region, 𝐻𝑜 must be rejected.
D. It lies in the non-rejection region, hence we fail to reject𝐻𝑜.
For number 16 to 18, use the given data below to answer the following questions.
“There are 9 students who will be taking up the test, the researcher sets the level of significance to 0.05. The
following are the scores of nine students in the test: 23, 25, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 40, 45
16. What will be the t-value of the given problem?
A. 1.729 B. 1.456 C. 1.612 D. 1.551
17. Using the t-table, give the value of 25th percentile.
A. 25 B. 26 C. 27 D. 28
18. What will be the t-value of 95th percentile?
A. 1.729 B. 1.456 C. 1.612 D. 1.551

19. What will be the degree of freedom with a t-value of 1 and a sample size of 2?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
20.Find the t-value of 2.5th percentile on the t-table with a degree of freedom of 6.
A. 2.570 B. 4.030 C. -2.570 D. -4.030
21. Which of the following population parameters is used as symbol for the mean or average population?
A. 𝜎 B. 𝜇 C. 𝜌 D. 𝑥
22. Which of the following statements best describes a parameter?
A. It describes the sample. C. It describes the hypothesis.
B. It describes the researcher. D. It describes the population.
23. A researcher estimates that the average height of buildings in a large city is at least 700 feet. Based on the
given data, which is the parameter?
A. the researcher C. buildings in the large city
B. at least 700 feet D. the average height of the building
24. The average height of a 1-year old child is 29 inches. What is the parameter?
A. a one-year old child B. the mean height of 33 inches
C. the average height of 29 inches D. a random sample of 30 children who are 1-year old 2
25. Which is the parameter in the given situation below? “The average age of 10 college students is 24 years.”
A. 24 years C. age of the college students B. 10 college students D. the average age of 24 years
26. A parameter is...
A. a numerical value summarizing the sample data B. a planned activity with results yielding a set of data C. a
numerical value that summarizes all the data of an entire population D. the set of values collected from the
variable from each of the elements that belongs to the sample
27. Which of the following is a parameter?
A. 𝑆𝑥 B. 𝑥̅ C. 𝑝̂ D. µ
28. Which of the following symbols represents population standard deviation?
A. 𝑝 B. 𝜎 C. 𝑝̂ D. µ
29. SWS survey was trying to see if people in the Philippines thought the pollution was too high. Which choice
best represents a parameter?
A. all people in the Philippines B. 500 randomly selected residents of the Philippine C. 71% of the
residents surveyed who thought the pollution was too high
D. percentage of all people in the Philippines who thought the pollution was too high

20. A research conducted on a certain company last year showed that 25% of the employees would rather drink
coffee than soft drinks during break time. Which choice best represents a parameter?
A. 25 employees C. the percentage of employee
B. all employees D. coffee rather than soft drinks
A. Find the length of the following confidence interval.
1. 0.275 < p < 0.463 16
2. Upper confidence limit = 0.820 Lower confidence limit = 0.490
3. Upper confidence limit = 0.715 Lower confidence limit = 0.350
B. Find the length of the confidence interval given the following data:
4. s = 1.20, n = 200, confidence level: 95%
5. s = 8.15, n = 29, confidence interval: 99%