Exam 2: Frequency Distributions.

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If a frequency distribution is presented in a polygon,then the scores were measured on an interval or a ratio scale.

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In a grouped frequency distribution table,the top value in each class interval should be a multiple of the interval width.

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For the following scores a.construct a frequency distribution table. b.sketch a histogram of the frequency distribution.6, 4, 3, 5, 4, 2, 4 5, 4, 6, 1, 4, 5, 2

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a. Xf625345312211\begin{array} { c c } X & \mathrm { f } \\\hline 6 & 2 \\5 & 3 \\4 & 5 \\3 & 1 \\2 & 2 \\1 & 1\end{array}
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 a.  \begin{array} { c c }  X & \mathrm { f } \\ \hline 6 & 2 \\ 5 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \\ 3 & 1 \\ 2 & 2 \\ 1 & 1 \end{array}  b.

For the following distribution,11 people have scores greater than X = 14. X 20-24 2 15-19 5 10-14 4 5-9 1

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In a grouped frequency distribution table,one interval is identified as 30-34.This interval has a width of 5 points.

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If a distribution of scores is shown in a bar graph,you know that the scores were measured on a(n)_________ scale of measurement.

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The normal distribution is an example of a symmetrical distribution.

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A sample of n = 15 scores ranges from a high of X = 11 to a low of X = 3.If these scores are placed in a frequency distribution table,how many X values will be listed in the first column?

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A space is left between adjacent bars in a bar graph.

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For the following distribution,how many people had scores less than X = 19? X f 20-24 2 15-19 5 10-14 4 5-9 1

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A grouped frequency distribution table lists one interval as 20-29.The width of this interval is 9 points.

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For the following data,N = _____. X 4 2 3 4 2 3 1 2

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If it is appropriate to present a distribution of scores in a polygon,then it would also be appropriate to present the scores in a bar graph.

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Briefly explain what information is available in a regular frequency distribution table that is not available in a grouped table.

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A frequency distribution graph represents frequencies with vertical bars without space between them.What scale of measurement was used to measure the scores?

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What is the shape of the distribution for the following set of data? X 5 1 4 1 3 2 2 4 1 5

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If a set of scores covers a range of 80 points,then the grouped frequency table for the scores should use an interval width of 8 points.

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For the following frequency distribution,what is ?X? X 30-34 1 25-29 1 20-24 3 15-19 2 10-14 1

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For the following distribution,what is ΣX? For the following distribution,what is ΣX?

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In the following distribution,the scores are grouped into class intervals that are each 5 points wide. X f 20-24 2 15-19 5 10-14 4 5-9 1

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