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STATS 113 EXAM 1 Concept Review
STATS 113 EXAM 1 Concept Review
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If n is odd, the median is going to be the middle observation of your data
False
True
2
The following picture is an example of what kind of graph?
Symmetric
Right Skewed
Left Symmetric
3
When finding the probability of something "LESS THAN", what do you do with the Table A value
Take the bigger value and subtract it from the smaller one
Take 1- Table A value
Keep it the same
4
In a stem and leaf plot, the stems are written with the LARGEST at the top
False
True
5
The following picture is an example of what kind of graph?
Left Skewed
Symmetric
Right Skewed
6
When trying to find the "Z" of an individual observation, what equation will you use?
Z = \frac{\left(x-μ\right)}{σ}
\frac{\left(x-μ\right)}{\left(\frac{σ}{\sqrt{n}}\right)}
7
The standard deviation of a normal distribution is 1 and has a mean of 0
False
True
8
The formula, (N* + 1 / 2) is used to find the order location of what ?
Q1
Q1 and Q3
Q3
None
9
A ____________ variable explains or influences changes in another variable
Explanatory
Response
Catergorical
10
Q3 is the median of the LOWER half of the data set
True
False
11
Which of the following is a characteristic of a normal distribution curve?
Symmetric
Bell Curved
All the Above
Single Peaked
12
If n is even, then the median is the average of the two center observations in the data
True
False
13
Z score values should be rounded to how many decimal places?
1
2
4
3
14
For negative numbers, the leaves are ordered from largest to smallest
False
True
15
The correlation coefficient, "r" has to be between what numbers
None of the Above
-1 and 1
-1 and -0.5
-1 and 0
16
The values in the slope-intercept equation, y = ax + b can be found using
calculator
Ms. Brett
hand calculations
none of the above
17
Linear and Curved are the characteristics to describe a scatterplot's FORM
False
True
18
The probability of something that is not event A equals what?
P(not A) = P(A) - 1
P (not A) = 1- P(A)
19
A scatterplot can be defined as having a POSITVE and NEGATIVE direction
True
False
20
The probability of "a thing" of a "mean of n" is represented by which equation
\frac{\left(x-μ\right)}{\left(σ\right)}
\frac{\left(x-μ\right)}{\left(\frac{σ}{\sqrt{n}}\right)}
21
If given the number 2.5, 2 is the "STEM" and 5 is the "LEAF"
False
True
22
For negative numbers, the negative sign goes on the "LEAF" side
True
False
23
This expression is called _____________
Minimum
Mode
Median
Mean
24
If N= 9, your median is going to equal
5
10
IDK
Between the 9th and 10th observation
25
If asked to find the probability of something "GREATER THAN", you must do what with the Table A value?
Do 1 - Table A value
Subtract the bigger value by the smaller one
keep it the same
Cry
26
The interquartile range IQR is found by which of the following
Q3 - Q1
Q3 + Q1
Q1 + Q3
Q1 - Q3
27
What is the direction and strength of this scatterplot?
Strong; Negative
Positive; Positve
Negative; Weak
Strong; Positive
28
When dealing with probability, the sum of all probabilities MUST equal
1
0
-1
29
Finish the sentence: The closer "r" is to 1, the
weaker the linear relationship
stronger the linear relationship
30
A data point that falls outside of your data range is called an
outlier
outside point
outsider
31
The following picture is what kind of graph?
Left Skewed
Right Skewed
Symmetric
32
Which of the following is the correct formula for an outlier?
(Q1 + 1.5*IQR, Q3 + 1.5*IQR)
( Q1 + 1.5*IQR, Q3 - 1.5*IQR)
(Q1 - 1.5*IQR, Q3 + 1.5*IQR
(Q1 + 1.5*IQR, Q3 - 1.5*IQR
33
A ____________ measures the outcome of a study
Categorical
Explanatory
Response
Quantitative
34
___________ and __________ are the two types of variables you learned in statistics
Qualitative; Quantitative
Categorical; Quantitative
IDK Ms. Brett
35
The mean of a normal distribution is ALWAYS at the center of the curve
True
False
36
The formula (N+1 / 2) is used to find the location of the ____________
Mean
Median
Mode
Maximum
37
Objects described by a data set are called
data
indivuduals
people
subjects