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•REVIEW

TEST I
TEST II
1. It is a variable being measured to
produce numerical observations
associated with the random outcomes
of a chance experiment.

A.fixed variable
B.independent variable
C.dependent variable
D.D. random variable
2. What is the first step in finding the variance of
a discrete probability distribution?
A.Calculate the standard deviation
B.Find the mean of the probability distribution
C.Subtract the mean from each value of the
random variable X
D.Multiply the square of the difference of X
and the mean by each value of the random
variable.
 
3. Which of the following is NOT a
property of a normal curve?

A. The total area under it is 1.


B. The curve is symmetric about the center.
C. It is divided into positive 2 and negative 2
standard deviations
D. The mean, median, and mode have the same
value and are located at the same point.
4. What is “P(a<x<b)”?

A.The area to the left of a.


B.The area between a and b.
C. The area to the right of a.
D. The area to the right of b
5. Which of the following illustrates a systematic
sampling method?

A. A researcher conducted a survey of 50 randomly selected


workers from each of these categories: high school graduate,
with undergraduate degrees, with master’s degree, and with
doctoral degree.

B. A researcher interviewed all freshmen in each of 15


randomly selected public schools in Surigao del Norte.

C. A researcher doing a research work on students’ reaction of


the newly implemented curriculum and interviewed every
10th student entering the gate.

D. A researcher selected a sample of n = 120 from a population


850 using the Table of Random Numbers.
6. What do you call a portion or
representative of population?

A. Parameter
B. Population
C. Sample
D. Statistic
 
7. Which of following is true about the mean of
the sample means?
A.The mean of the sample mean is equal to
the population mean.
B.The mean of the sample mean is equal to
the population mean divided by the
population variance.
C.The mean of the sample mean is equal to
the square of population mean.
D.The mean of the sample mean is equal to
the square root of population mean.
 
8. What distribution is used to
estimate population parameters
when the population variance is
unknown, and the sample size is
less than 30?
A.Chi-square Distribution
B.t-Distribution
C.Pearson Correlation Coefficient
D.z-Distribution
9. Given µ =10, σ = 3 and n = 40. Which of
the following distribution of the sample
mean for a normal population when the
population variance is known?

A. Chi-square Distribution
B. t-Distribution
C. Pearson Correlation Coefficient
D. z-Distribution
10. Which of the following states that
the sampling distribution of the
sample means approaches a normal
distribution as the sample size gets
larger?

A. Central Limit Theorem


B. Limit Theorem
C. Law of Large Numbers
D. Bayes Theorem
11. What happen to the histogram of
the sample means of the random
samples in Central Limit Theorem, as
n→∞?

A. It changes nothing from the original


population.
B. It shows the variance of the distribution.
C. It shows the standard deviation of the
distribution.
D. It approaches the normality of the
distribution.
 
12. Which of the following is a discrete
random variable?

A. the number of patients in a hospital


B. the average amount of electricity
consumed
C. the average weight of female athletes
D. the amount of paint used in repainting
a building
13. What are the possible values of a
random variable when a coin is tossed
once?
A.Tail (T) and Head (H)

B. The number of dots 1,2,3,4,5,6

C. Tail and Tail (TT), and Head and Head (HH)

D. The pair of even number of dots (2,2),(2,4),


(2,6),(4,2),(4,4),(4,6),(6,2),(6,4) and (6,6)
14. A fair coin is tossed three
times and the sequence of heads
(H) and tails (T) is observed. What
is the probability that no heads
will appear?

A.1/8 C. 3/8
B. 5/8 D. 2/3
15. The expected value of a random
variable is the

A.largest value that will ever occur.


B.mean value over an infinite number of
observations of the variable.
C.most common value over an infinite
number of observations of the variable.
D.value that has the highest probability of
occurring.
16. A randomly selected sample of 400 students at
a university with 15-week semesters was asked
whether or not they think the semester should be
shortened to 14 weeks (with longer classes). Forty-
six percent (46%) of the 400 students surveyed
answered "yes." Which one of the following
statements about the number 46% is correct?

A. It is a sample statistic C. It is a population parameter


B. It is a random variable D. It is a quantitative discrete
variable
17. What is the t-value when
n=25 at 0.05 level of
significance? (Use the T-
distribution Table)
A. t = 1.318 B. t = 1.711
C. t = 2.064 D. t = 2.492
18. Given a set of data, which of
the following refers to number of
independent observations that are
free to vary after a sample statistic
has been computed?
A.Degrees of freedom
B. Mean
C. Standard error
D. Variance
Predict the length of the confidence interval
19.

and the sample size as the confidence level


increases.
A.The length of the confidence interval
decreases and the sample size increases.
B.The length of the confidence interval
increases and the sample size decreases.
C.The length of the confidence interval
decreases and the sample size decreases.
D. The length of the confidence interval
increases and the sample size increases.
 
1. X 1 2 3 4 5
P(X) 0.15 0.36 ? 0.09 0.23

What probability value would


satisfy the given probability
distribution?
2. X 1 2 3 4 5
P(X) 0.15 0.36 ? 0.09 0.23

What is the mean of the given


data?
3. X 1 2 3 4 5
P(X) 0.15 0.36 ? 0.09 0.23

What is the variance?


4. X 1 2 3 4 5
P(X) 0.15 0.36 ? 0.09 0.23

What is the standard


deviation?
5.The grades of Grade Stork students
in Statistics has a mean of 85 and
a standard deviation of 8. Find the
z-score if the value of x = 93.
a. 0.1
b. 1.0
c. 0.3
d. 3.0
6 A. set of Statistics exam scores has a mean
of 65 and a standard deviation of 6. A set
of Practical Research exam scores has a
mean of 78 and a standard deviation of 9.
For which exam would a score of 75 have
a higher standing?

A.Statistics
B.Practical Research
C. both
D. cannot be determined
7.Evaluate the score of the student
in a biology test where the
equivalent z-score is 0.87. The
mean of the test was 90 with a
standard deviation of 7.5.

A.90 B. 92 C. 95 D.97
The midterm examination scores in
8Statistics and Probability follows a
normal distribution with mean of 40
and a standard deviation of 2.5. If
Nush is included in the top 10%,
what minimum score should Nush
have?

A.40 B. 41.5 C. 42.25 D. 43.15


9The record of weights of the male
population follows the normal distribution.
Its mean and standard deviation are 70 kg
and 12 kg respectively. If a researcher
considers the records of 60 males, what
would be its standard deviation?

A. 1.55 B. 1.60 C. 2.13 D. 2.14


10 The mean for the grade point
average of a random sample of 36
SHS students of TNHS is 2.6 and
has a standard deviation of 0.3.
How large is sample is required
to if we want to be 95% confident
that our estimate of u is not off
by more than 0.05?

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