STT205




Category: STT205

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STT205

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The sum of deviations taken from mean is: _______________

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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14. An impossible event has the probability ______

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


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16. Which of the following is not a source of data?

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

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

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19. The following are examples of discrete random variables except

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

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

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

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

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

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26.
The median is considered a robust measure because it is resistant to: ________


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


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30. 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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31. 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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32. ____ is not an advantage of secondary data

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

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34.
The population mean μ is an example of a: _________


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

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

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38. If at least one of the events of an experiment can occur, then they are said to be ________ events

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39. _____ is the degree of peakness of a distribution

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

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

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42. ____ is not an axiom of probability

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

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44.
 If the smallest observation in a data is decreased, the average which is not affected is: ____   


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

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


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47. 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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48. ______ is not a measure of dispersion

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


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50.
Ten families have an average of 2 boys. How many boys do they have together?

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