Exam 25: Excel: Statistical Functions

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When using an array of data with the FREQUENCY function,the following keystroke is required.

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Which of the following is not a function for measuring central tendency?

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Match the following terms with the corresponding description:
Quartile 3
Lowest value in the dataset.Identical to using the MIN function.Allowed in QUARTILE.INC only
Quartile 1
Highest value within the dataset.Identical to using the MAX function.Allowed in QUART ILE.INC only
Quartile 4
Identifies the value at the 50th percentile
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Quartile 3
Lowest value in the dataset.Identical to using the MIN function.Allowed in QUARTILE.INC only
Quartile 1
Highest value within the dataset.Identical to using the MAX function.Allowed in QUART ILE.INC only
Quartile 4
Identifies the value at the 50th percentile
Quartile 2
Identifies the value at the 25th percentile
Quartile 0
Identifies the value at the 75th percentile
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Match the following terms with the corresponding description:
Sample
A measure of a dataset's dispersion,such as the difference between the highest and lowest test scores in a class
Standard deviation
A smaller,more manageable portion of the population
Variance
Calculates the standard deviation of a population
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Sample
A measure of a dataset's dispersion,such as the difference between the highest and lowest test scores in a class
Standard deviation
A smaller,more manageable portion of the population
Variance
Calculates the standard deviation of a population
STDEV.P
A data set that contains all the data you would like to evaluate
Population
The measure of how far the data sample is spread around the mean,in the original units of measure
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Which of the following functions is best suited to calculate the variance of a population including logical values and text?

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Match the following terms with the corresponding description:
SUM
Returns the arithmetic mean of its arguments
MAX
Returns the smallest number in a range of cells
MEDIAN
Adds all the numbers in a range of cells
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SUM
Returns the arithmetic mean of its arguments
MAX
Returns the smallest number in a range of cells
MEDIAN
Adds all the numbers in a range of cells
AVERAGE
Returns the number in the middle of the set of given numbers
MIN
Returns the largest number in a range of cells
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The Analysis ToolPak appears in the Data tab.

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To complete a FREQUENCY function using an array the keystroke Ctrl+Enter must be used.

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This function is best suited to determine ranks within a data set based on percentile.

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Histograms can be created on a separate worksheet when using the Analysis ToolPak.

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What are the benefits of using the Analysis ToolPakover traditional statistical functions in Excel?

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The ________ function is best suited to return the rank as a percentage of students within a high school.

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Which of the following functions will exclude quartiles 0 and 4 in its calculations?

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When using the CORREL function,a value of .00007 would indicate:

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How many condition arguments can be defined with the SUMIF function?

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By default,the FREQUENCY function includes numerical outliers.

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The SUMIF function could be used to add the total salaries of employees over the age of 25 in a dataset.

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Which function is best suited to calculate quartiles including quartiles 0 and 4?

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The Analysis ToolPak can be activated in:

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The PERCENTILE.EXC function is the best function to calculate the 25th percentile within a range of values.

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