Exam 3: Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Measures

Consider the data in the following frequency distribution. Assume the data represent a population. For the above data, compute the following. a.The mean b.The variance c.The standard deviation

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Question 141

The following data show the yearly salaries of football coaches at some state supported universities. For the above sample, determine the following measures. a.The mean yearly salary b.The standard deviation c.The mode d.The median e. The 70th percentile

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Question 142

From a population of size 500, a random sample of 50 items is selected. The mode of the sample

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Question 143

The most frequently occurring value of a data set is called the

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Question 144

The price of a selected stock over a five day period is shown below. 17, 11, 13, 17, 16 Using the above data, compute the mean, the median, and the mode.

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Question 145

When the smallest and largest percentage of items are removed from a data set and the mean is computed, the mean of the remaining data is

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Question 146

Exhibit 3-2 A researcher has collected the following sample data -Refer to Exhibit 3-2. The median is

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Question 147

The symbol $\sigma$ is used to represent

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Question 148

A sample of 9 mothers was taken. The mothers were asked the age of their oldest child. You are given their responses below. a. Compute the mean. b. Compute the variance. c. Compute the standard deviation. d. Compute the coefficient of variation. e. Determine the 25th percentile. f. Determine the median g. Determine the 75th percentile. h. Determine the range.

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Question 149

The following frequency distribution shows the time (in minutes) that a sample of students uses the computer terminals per day. a.Compute the mean. b.Compute the variance. c.Compute the standard deviation. d.Compute the coefficient of variation.

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Question 150

The following shows the number of job losses and gains (in thousands) between 2008 and 2009 for a sample of seven cities. a.Compute the mean. b.Determine the mode. c.Determine the median. d.Determine the standard deviation.

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Question 151

Which of the following symbols represents the size of the population?

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Question 152

The sum of deviations of the individual data elements from their mean is

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Question 153

In a five number summary, which of the following is not used for data summarization?

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Question 154

Exhibit 3-1 The following data show the number of hours worked by 200 statistics students. -Refer to Exhibit 3-1. The number of students working 19 hours or less

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Question 155

The population change between 2000 and 2010 for several small cities are shown below. For the above sample, determine the following measures. a.The mean b.The standard deviation c.The median

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Question 156

The yearly incomes of the top highest paying professions in the United States are shown below. For the above sample, determine the following measures (Give your answer in dollars). a.The mean yearly salary b.The standard deviation c.The median d.The mode

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Question 157

$\mu$ is an example of a

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Question 158

Exhibit 3-1 The following data show the number of hours worked by 200 statistics students. -Refer to Exhibit 3-1. The cumulative relative frequency for the class of 10 - 19

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Question 159

Exhibit 3-6 The closing stock price of MNM Corporation for the last 7 trading days is shown below. -Refer to Exhibit 3-6. The median is

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Consider the data in the following frequency distribution. Assume the data represent a population. For the above data, compute the following. a.The mean b.The variance c.The standard deviation

The following data show the yearly salaries of football coaches at some state supported universities. For the above sample, determine the following measures. a.The mean yearly salary b.The standard deviation c.The mode d.The median e. The 70th percentile

From a population of size 500, a random sample of 50 items is selected. The mode of the sample

The most frequently occurring value of a data set is called the

The price of a selected stock over a five day period is shown below. 17, 11, 13, 17, 16 Using the above data, compute the mean, the median, and the mode.

When the smallest and largest percentage of items are removed from a data set and the mean is computed, the mean of the remaining data is

Exhibit 3-2 A researcher has collected the following sample data -Refer to Exhibit 3-2. The median is

The symbol $\sigma$ is used to represent

The following frequency distribution shows the time (in minutes) that a sample of students uses the computer terminals per day. a.Compute the mean. b.Compute the variance. c.Compute the standard deviation. d.Compute the coefficient of variation.

The following shows the number of job losses and gains (in thousands) between 2008 and 2009 for a sample of seven cities. a.Compute the mean. b.Determine the mode. c.Determine the median. d.Determine the standard deviation.

Which of the following symbols represents the size of the population?

The sum of deviations of the individual data elements from their mean is

In a five number summary, which of the following is not used for data summarization?

Exhibit 3-1 The following data show the number of hours worked by 200 statistics students. -Refer to Exhibit 3-1. The number of students working 19 hours or less

The population change between 2000 and 2010 for several small cities are shown below. For the above sample, determine the following measures. a.The mean b.The standard deviation c.The median

The yearly incomes of the top highest paying professions in the United States are shown below. For the above sample, determine the following measures (Give your answer in dollars). a.The mean yearly salary b.The standard deviation c.The median d.The mode

$\mu$ is an example of a

Exhibit 3-1 The following data show the number of hours worked by 200 statistics students. -Refer to Exhibit 3-1. The cumulative relative frequency for the class of 10 - 19

Exhibit 3-6 The closing stock price of MNM Corporation for the last 7 trading days is shown below. -Refer to Exhibit 3-6. The median is

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Sampling and Sampling Distributions

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Comparisons Involving Proportions and a Test of Independence

Simple Linear Regression

Multiple Regression

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Exam 3: Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Measures

Consider the data in the following frequency distribution. Assume the data represent a population. For the above data, compute the following. a.The mean b.The variance c.The standard deviation

The following data show the yearly salaries of football coaches at some state supported universities. For the above sample, determine the following measures. a.The mean yearly salary b.The standard deviation c.The mode d.The median e. The 70th percentile

From a population of size 500, a random sample of 50 items is selected. The mode of the sample

The most frequently occurring value of a data set is called the

The price of a selected stock over a five day period is shown below. 17, 11, 13, 17, 16 Using the above data, compute the mean, the median, and the mode.

When the smallest and largest percentage of items are removed from a data set and the mean is computed, the mean of the remaining data is

Exhibit 3-2 A researcher has collected the following sample data -Refer to Exhibit 3-2. The median is

The symbol σ\sigmaσ is used to represent

The following frequency distribution shows the time (in minutes) that a sample of students uses the computer terminals per day. a.Compute the mean. b.Compute the variance. c.Compute the standard deviation. d.Compute the coefficient of variation.

The following shows the number of job losses and gains (in thousands) between 2008 and 2009 for a sample of seven cities. a.Compute the mean. b.Determine the mode. c.Determine the median. d.Determine the standard deviation.

Which of the following symbols represents the size of the population?

The sum of deviations of the individual data elements from their mean is

In a five number summary, which of the following is not used for data summarization?

Exhibit 3-1 The following data show the number of hours worked by 200 statistics students. -Refer to Exhibit 3-1. The number of students working 19 hours or less

The population change between 2000 and 2010 for several small cities are shown below. For the above sample, determine the following measures. a.The mean b.The standard deviation c.The median

The yearly incomes of the top highest paying professions in the United States are shown below. For the above sample, determine the following measures (Give your answer in dollars). a.The mean yearly salary b.The standard deviation c.The median d.The mode

μ\muμ is an example of a

Exhibit 3-1 The following data show the number of hours worked by 200 statistics students. -Refer to Exhibit 3-1. The cumulative relative frequency for the class of 10 - 19

Exhibit 3-6 The closing stock price of MNM Corporation for the last 7 trading days is shown below. -Refer to Exhibit 3-6. The median is

Data and Statistics

Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Presentations

Introduction to Probability

Discrete Probability Distributions

Continuous Probability Distributions

Sampling and Sampling Distributions

Interval Estimation

Hypothesis Tests

Comparisons Involving Means, Experimental Design and Analysis of Variance

Comparisons Involving Proportions and a Test of Independence

Simple Linear Regression

Multiple Regression

Filters

The symbol $\sigma$ is used to represent

$\mu$ is an example of a