STT205




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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.

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STT205

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1. What is the probability of not getting a 1 in the toss of a single die?

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The mean of 10 observations is 10. All the observations are increased by 10%. The mean of increased observations will be: ______

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3.
The sum of deviations is zero when deviations are taken from:________

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4. The empirical relationship between the mean and median is given by; mean �?? mode = x(mean �?? median) in the table below . Then x is _________________

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5. ____ statistics deals with methods of organizing, summarizing and presenting data in an informative way

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6. Primary data is not collected through ___________

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7. What is the relative cumulative frequency of 50 in the table below

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 If the arithmetic mean of 20 values is 10, then sum of these 20 values is:_____

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9. A characteristics that assumes different values for different entities is called __________________

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10.
The total of all the observations divided by the number of observations is called: ______


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11. If the mode of the distribution is X the [frac{X}{2}] in the table below is _____________

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12. In an examination the score obtained is weighted 3 times as much as a test score. If a student scored 85% in the examination with a test score of 90%, what is his mean score

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13. What is the sum of the medians of {3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 8, 8, 10} and {5, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18}

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14. 36. If 5, 8, 6 and 2 occur with frequencies 3, 2, 4 and 1 respectively, find the mean

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15.  Which of these is closer to the mode for a skewed distribution?

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16. The sum of the frequencies of 16 and 18 in the table below is _____________

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17.
The elimination of extreme scores at the top of the set has the effect of:_________


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18.
 If the smallest observation in a data is decreased, the average which is not affected is: ____   


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19.
The population mean μ is an example of a: _________


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20. Calculate 70% of the mean of the set of data in the table below

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21.
The sum of the squares of the deviations about mean divided by the number of observations is: ________  


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22.
Ten families have an average of 2 boys. How many boys do they have together?

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23. A set of data with only one mode is said to be __________

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24.
The median is considered a robust measure because it is resistant to: ________


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25.
Sum of absolute deviations of the values is least when deviations are taken from: ________

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26.
The arithmetic mean of 10 items is 4 and the arithmetic mean of 5 items is 10. The combined arithmetic mean is: ______

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27. The difference between the harmonic mean of 2, 4, 8 and their geometric mean is __________

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28.
When the values in a series are not of equal importance, we calculate the: _____________


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29.
If ∑i=110Xi-50=100 then sample mean X- will be: ________


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30.
Any measure indicating the Centre of a set of data, arranged in an increasing or decreasing order of magnitude, is called a measure of: ______


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31. The square root of the sum of deviations of a set of numbers from their arithmetic mean is ___________

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32.
The sum of the squares of the deviations of the values of a variable is least when the deviations are measured from: ____________


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33. A student scored 45% in MTH101, 62% in MTH102, 30% in BUS103, and 70% in ACC101. Find his GPA if the respective credits are 3, 2, 2, 3

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34.
The sample mean X- is an example of a: ________________ 

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35. The following are examples of discrete random variables except

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36.
Step deviation method or coding method is used for computation of the______


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37.
The arithmetic mean is highly affected by: ________

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38. What is the cumulative frequency of 40 in table below?

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39. Suppose there are 70 students in an examination with the students writing at least one of the subjects; Chemistry, Physics and Biology. Thirty(30) students offer Physics, 33 offer Chemistry and 40 offer biology, 10 students offer both Physics and Chemistry. Fourteen (14) of the students offer Physics and Biology, and 15 of them offer Biology and Chemistry. Find the number of students that offer all subjects

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What effect will the elimination of extreme scores at the bottom of a data set have on the mean? ______  


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41. Suppose there are 70 students in an examination with the students writing at least one of the subjects; Chemistry, Physics and Biology. Thirty(30) students offer Physics, 33 offer Chemistry and 40 offer biology, 10 students offer both Physics and Chemistry. Fourteen (14) of the students offer Physics and Biology, and 15 of them offer Biology and Chemistry. How many students offer only Biology

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42.
If a constant value is added to every observation of data, how would the value of the arithmetic mean behave? ________


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43.
When all the values in a series occur the equal number of times, then it is not possible to calculate the:__________

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44.
The midpoint of the values after they have been ordered from the smallest to the largest or the largest to the smallest is called:____


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45. The first step involved in constructing a group frequency distribution is to _________ (a) (b) count the number of items

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46. The 75th percentile is the same as the ____ quartile

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47.
Scores that differ greatly from the measures of central tendency are called:_________

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48. Any arrangement of r objects selected from a single group of n possible objects is called a ___________

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49. ____ is not an advantage of secondary data

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50. ____ is not an axiom of probability

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