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A type of photocopier has a paper Jam on average once every 3000 copies. What is the probability that there will be more than two jams in a 3000 copy run?

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The _____ distribution has
been applied to model the
behaviour of random
varaibles limited to intervals
of finite length in a wide
variety of disciples

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Interval estimation involves
estimating an interval which
is known as ______

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Regression analysis is
widely used for ____
and forecasting

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In Probability and Statistics, a probability distribution assigns a probability to each measurable sunset of the possible outsomes of a ______

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______ measure is the
standard way of assigning a
measure to a subsets of an
n-dimensional volume

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An F test is a statistical test in which the test statistics has ____ distribution under a null hypothesis situation

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_is an approach use in
ANOVA (that is a region
analysis involving two
qualitative factors) to detect
whether the factor variables
are additively related to the
expected value of the
response variables

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Given a constant b such that the function f(n) = bn square is 0,1,2. Find the probability of x is greater than 1 and less than 2

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Three out of the 9 finalists in an African American beauty competition are Nigerians. If two winner are to be selected, find the probability that only one of them would be a Nigeria.

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______ is a statistical test that is
applied to categorical data
to investigate how likely it is
that any observed
difference between the sets
arose by chance and it is
good for unpaired data that
can be seen from large
samples.

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Ho in hypothesis testing is ________

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When a random varaible takes values from a continuous probabilities that are non zero, this can only refer to _____

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Hi in hypothesis testing is _______

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The null hypothesis in the chi-square test states that

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In test of hypothesis, the
maximum probability of
risking a ______ is known
as the level of significance

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In statistical analysis the 99% confident level is also known as ____

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Given the following simple regression model Y = ao + a1X1 + a2X2, the dependent variable in the model is

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The two types of hypothesis are ______ and _____ hypothesis

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When an equation is in a general term in a multinomial expansion it is called ____

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A doctor claims that the mean weight of babies delivered at her hospital is 4.2kg. A Statistician takes a sample of 10 babies and obtains the following weights: 1.2, 2.8, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.7, 2.7, 4.0, 4.4, 4.1. Test the doctor's claim at 95% level of significance.

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Generating a data is important in _______ analysis

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The one tailed test gets its
name from testing the area
under one of the tails
(sides) of a _______

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The calculation of sampling distribution is a step forward to look at different ways of obtaining distribution of proportion process of _____ data

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Calculate the varaince of uniform distribution given that (a + b) = 6/200 and b = 2.20 while a = 1.10

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________ theory deals with the study
of the relationships that
exist between a given
population and the samples
drawn from the population.

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The _____ distribution is a two parameter family of continuous peobability distributions.

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______ is a tentative statement in a statistical analysis

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Sampling where each
member of the population
may be chosen more than
once is called sampling ________

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Uniform distribution can
also be seen as a statistical
distribution in which every
possible outcome has
______

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_______ is the distribution that make use of discrete varaibles and combinatorial analysis

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If the parameters are over
estimated, the sampling
errors are _______

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Any assumptions made
with the sole purpose of
rendering the statistical
hypothesis insignificant is
called a ______

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In statistics, _____
is an approach for
modelling the relationship
between s scalar
dependent variable y and
one or more explanatory
variables denoted x

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An hypotheses is
formulated with the basic
idea of nulifying the
hypotheses and rendering
the hypothese _____

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If the parameters are under
estimated, the sampling
errors are ______

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the first important attribute
of a sample is that every
individual in the population
from which it is drawn must
have a known _____ chance of being included in
it

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Regression analysis is a
statistical process for
estimating the relationship
among ______

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Confidence interval is used
to determine all reasonably
likely values of the
difference between two ___________

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One of the uses of statistics is to make a ______

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A graph for frequency
distribution can be supplied
by a histogram or by a
polygon graph often called
a _____

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In a statistics examination for secondary students, the 23 females used in the study has a mean score of 81 and a variance of 12 while the 20 males used has a mean score of 78 and a variance of 10. Do you think gender have an effect on the score of there secondary student at 99% level significance?

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A _____ can said to be a measurement of how expectations are compared to results.

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___________ enables us to have an
estimate of how sample
mean deviates from the
population mean.

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__________ are collections of test
statistics that is used for the
analysis of stratified
categorical data

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Matching is carried out by
identifying pairs of values
consisting of one
observation from each of
the two _______

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A t-test is any statistical test
in which the test statistic
follows a student’s t ______ if the null hypothesis is
supported.

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In test of hypothesis, the
maximum probability of
risking a type 1 error is
known as the ________

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Vivian Odishika company prints baseball cards. The company claims that 40% of the cards are rookies, 70% veterans and 10% are all stars. Suppose a random sample of 100 cards has 50 rookies, 48 veterans and 8 all stars. Using 95% level of significance, Calculate the claim of the compnay

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A ______ Probability distribution is a probability distribution that has a probability density function

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Alternative hypothesis are
usually denoted with the
symbol _____

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Regression analysis is also
used in casual relationship
between a linear model that
is between the dependent
variable to an

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The standard deviation of
the sampling distribution is
known as the _________

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Probability distribution
assigns a probability to
each measurable subset of
the possible _____

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If the 0.05 level of
significance is to be used in
a two tailed test, the 0.05
level is shared between the
two ends of the tails giving
0.025 or __________

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Simple Regression analysis is also called ______ Regression equation

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Given a population
consisting of numbers
1,2,3,4,5,6. The mean of
the population is

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A Company short lists 12 applicant for an interview out of which 4 are men. If there are only five vacant posts to be filled, find the probability that the list of successful applicant contains at least 2 men.

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__________ limit are the end points of
the confidence interval.

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_____ error occurs when/if an hypothesis is rejected when it should be accepted

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______ is a random varaibles that we assigns a probability to each possible value

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In an experimental
research, the scientist may
have two groups, an
experimental group and a ______

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A deck of cards has a uniform distribution because the likelihood of drawing a heart, a club, a diamond or spade is equally _____

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A _____ is considered to be known when we know the probability distribution

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The two tailed test gets its
name from testing the area
under both of the tails
(sides) of a _______

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If an hypothesis talk about
no difference then we have ______

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Null hypothesis is denoted as ______

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Given the following simple
regression model Y = ao +
a1X1, the independent
varaible in the model is

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The t test was ____ and ____ of two samples to make comparism

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_____ is used when testing for
independence in a
contingency table

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Alternative hypothesis is denoted as ______

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_____ test is a statistical test that is used on paired nominal data

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If the distribution of x is
continuous, then x is called
a _______
random variable

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A coin also has a uniform distribution because the _____ in a coin toss is the same

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A discrete probability
distribution is a probability
characterized by a
probability ______

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A graph for frequency distribution can be supplied by a _____

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_________ is a population commonly
contains too many
individuals to study
conveniently

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A ___
is considered to be known
when we know the
probability distribution f(x)
(probability function or
density function) of the
associated random variable
x

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The mean mark of students in statistics test is 68 with standard deviation of 30. If samples consisting of 64 students each are obtained from the students population of 6,000. Calculate the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of mean if sampling is done with replacement

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Regression analysis is widely used for ______ and ______

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In the case of more than one explanatory variable is called

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Another technique that can
be employed with respect
to the issue of rejecting or
accepting Ho is _______

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The ______
curve is one of the most
popular models used in
statistical tests of
hypothesis

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Lebesgue measure is the
standard way os assigning
a measure to a_____ of an n-dimensional volume

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The distribution like the
binomial and poisson
distribution is a probability
that makes use of ______
variables

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_____ test is a statistical test that is applied to categorical data to investigate how likely it is that any observed difference betweeen the sets arose by chance.

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_____ is a statistics process for estimating the relationship among varaibles.

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_____ statistical test in which the critical area of a distribution is one-sided

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The ____ distribution is a
family of continuous
probability distributions
defined on the interval of 0
and 1 parameterized by two
positive shape parameters

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The standard deviation is to the mean as the ____________ is to the regression line.

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If an individual were selected at random from a large group of adult females, the probability that it has height M is precisely 68 inches (that is 68.00 inches) would be zero. What is the probability that M is between 67.00 inches and 68.00 inches.

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A _____ is any statistical test in which the test statistic follows a students's t distribution if the null hypothesis is supported.

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Null hypothesis are usually
denoted with the symbol _____

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_______ s a statistical test in which
the critical area of a
distribution is one-sided so
that it is either greater than
or less than a certain value,
but not both.

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The t statistic was introduced by Willian Sealey Gosset a ______ working for Guinness Brewery in Dublin Finland

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In a statistics examination for secondary students, the 12 females used in the study has a mean score of 71 and a variance of 22 while the 10 males used has a mean score of 77 and a variance of 8. Calcualte the confidence intervals at 99% level of significance.

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A continuous probability
distribution is a probability
distribution that has a
probability ______
function

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Any assumptions made
with the sole purpose of
rendering the statistical
hypothesis significant is
called a _______

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Probabilities associated
with individual values of x
cannot be _______ or greater than 1 since this
has no meaning

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Application of Simple Linear regression analysis is the way by which we subject different data to statistical analysis by using computer
software such strata, e-view to analyse and predict the relationship between the dependent variable and

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Hypothesis may be
directional or ___

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If 150 tosses are made of a fair coin, find the probability that between 38% and 78% will be heads

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A _________
is the set of all possible
values of a particular
statistic

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______ is a type of probability distribution in which all outcomes are equally alike

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Three out of the 9 finalists in an African American beauty competition are Nigerians. If two winner are to be selected, find the probability that; at least one of them would be a Nigerian.

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In the case of one
explanatory variable is
called ___________
linear regression.

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_____ is used to determine all reasonably likely values of the difference between two population means

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___________ is a statistical test that is
used on paired nominal
data

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Calcualte the mean of a uniform disribution given that (a+b) = 7/128 and b= 6.40 while a= 2.10

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The term regression was introduced by ______

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F Test was coined by
George, W. Snedeaor but
he used it to honour Sir
Ronald A. Fisher and
Fisher initially developed
the statistics as the
variance ratio in _____

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The numerical value of the decision rule is called _____

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A Company short lists 12 applicants for an interview out of which 4 are men. If there are only five vacant posts to be filled, find the probability that the list of successful applicant contains all women

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The term regression was
introduced by _____

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The t statistics was introduced in ________ year

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sampling where each
member cannot be chosen
more than once is called
sampling _____

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A continuous random
varaible is the one which
can take a continuous
range of _____

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Given Z = Bo + B1X1 + B2X2. From the equation above, the explanatory variables are _______

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A ________
can said to be a
measurement of how
expectations are compared
to results.

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___________ is a statistical test in which
the critical area of a
distribution is two sided and
tests whether a sample is
either greater than or less
than a certain range of
values.

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Type 2 error is a situation
when one accepts the
hypothesis when it should
be

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In hypotheses testing some
errors are committed in the
quest for taking a good __

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A regression analysis is inappropriate when

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sampling error (E) is
defined as the difference
between the sample
statistic (s) and the _____ being estimated

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______ is the values of a population
parameter and that of the
corresponding statistic that
are not always the same

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_____ test ia a collection of test statistics that is used for the analysis of stratified categorical data

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Given Y = a + Bx1 + Cx2. The equation above is an example of _____

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The density function is
symmetrical about x equal
to zero, so that its median
is _______

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The probability (or risk) or
committing type 1 error on
a true null hypothesis is
denoted by the Greek letter

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______ test is used when testing for independence in a contingency table

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One explanatory varaible is called a ______

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Chi-square goodness of fit test is applied when you have one categorical varaible from a ____ population.

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The discrete uniform
distribution is commonly
used in ______ programs that make equal
probability random
selections between a
number of choices

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_________ is a test that allows us to
compare a collection of
categorical data with the
theoretical distribution

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______ error occurs when/if an hypothesis is accepted when it should be rejected.

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The standard deviation is to the mean as the ____________ is to the regression line

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If the aim of an hypothesis
is to conclude that one item
is better or less than the
other then we have ______

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The Cauchy distribution is often used in statistics as the canonical example of pathological distribution since both its mean and its variance are ______

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_____ s the value of a statistic
obtain vary from one
sample to another even
when equal samples are
selected from the same
population using the same
procedure

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An __________
can be defined as any
statistical test in which the
test statistics has an F
distribution under a null
hypothesis situation and it
is usually used when
comparing statistical
models in a data set so that
we can identify the mode
that best fits the population
where the date were
sampled

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One of the uses of statistics
is to make a decisive ________

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The probability (or risk) or
committing type 2 error is
denoted by the Greek letter

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The Cauchy distribution is named after _____

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The values of a parameter and that of the corresponding satatistics are not always the same _____

145 / 151

The regression equation for
predicting number of
speeding tickets (Y) from
information about driver
age (X) is Y = -.065(X) +
5.57. How many tickets
would you predict for a
twenty-year-old?

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Hypotheses are formulated
and different types of
statistical tests are carried
out in order to make a
reasonable ____

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In quality control, one might demand that the probability of a 800g package containing between 790g and 810g should be not less than _______

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The T statistic was
introduced in _______ by William Sealy Gosset, a
chemist working for the
Guinness Brewery in
Dublin, Ireland

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In this situation, the
population for which
inferences is to be made is
assumed to be normally
distributed with _______

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__________ occurs when/if an
hypothesis (Null
hypothesis) is rejected
when it should be accepted
and this occurs when the
hypothesis value falls within
acceptance region.

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When a die is thrown once,
the probability of getting
one is _____

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