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

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2.
 If the arithmetic mean of 20 values is 10, then sum of these 20 values is:_____

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3.
The elimination of extreme scores at the top of the set has the effect of:_________


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

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5. What is the geometric mean of 3, 5, 6, and 7

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6. The addition rule of probability is used for ___ events

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7. A Poisson distribution is given by [p(x)=frac{0.72^{x} e^{-0.72}}{x!}]. Calculate the variance

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

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9. Which of the following statement does not represent a role of statistics in the society?

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

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11.
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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12.
If a constant value is added to every observation of data, how would the value of the arithmetic mean behave? ________


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

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14. The following are examples of discrete random variables except

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

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


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17. Calculate the standard deviation of the set of data in the table below

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18. ____ is not an advantage of secondary data

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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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20.
Sum of absolute deviations of the values is least when deviations are taken from: ________

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21. ____ is not an axiom of probability

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

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

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24.
When the values in a series are not of equal importance, we calculate the: _____________


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25.
The frequency distribution of the hourly wage rate of 60 employees of a paper mill is as follows: The mean wage rate is:N______
 

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26. _____ is the degree of peakness of a distribution

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27.
Step deviation method or coding method is used for computation of the______


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28.
Scores that differ greatly from the measures of central tendency are called:_________

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29.
 If the smallest observation in a data is decreased, the average which is not affected is: ____   


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30.
If the arithmetic mean of the two numbers X1 and X2 is 5 if X1=3, then X2 is:_________ 

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31.
The suitable average for qualitative data is: ________


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

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33.
What effect will the elimination of extreme scores at the bottom of a data set have on the mean? ______  


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34.
The sum of deviations taken from mean is: _______________

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

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36.
 The first step in calculating the median of a discrete variable is to determine the: _______


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37.
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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38. 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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39. An impossible event has the probability ______

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40. 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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41. ______ is not a measure of dispersion

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

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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 75th percentile is the same as the ____ quartile

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45. 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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46. There are 5 different items to be stocked in a store with 3 bins for the storage. What are the possible number of arrangements?

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47. A frequency curve of a normal distribution is ____ shaped

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48.
The median is considered a robust measure because it is resistant to: ________


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49. What is the range of the set of data in the below

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

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