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This document contains a test with multiple choice questions about statistical concepts and interpreting various data visualizations like bar graphs, pie charts, histograms, and pictographs. It covers topics like identifying populations and samples, types of data and variables, sources of data collection, methods of presentation, and levels of measurement. It also includes questions that require applying statistical knowledge to read and analyze real-world data presented in graphs and charts.

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2 Probability and Statistics

This document contains a test with multiple choice questions about statistical concepts and interpreting various data visualizations like bar graphs, pie charts, histograms, and pictographs. It covers topics like identifying populations and samples, types of data and variables, sources of data collection, methods of presentation, and levels of measurement. It also includes questions that require applying statistical knowledge to read and analyze real-world data presented in graphs and charts.

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TEST I: Encircle the letter of the correct answer: 7. You are conducting a survey of the people of the United Kingdom to find out how
popular the racket sports are. You randomly choose people to call, and make 1,000
(1-2) A survey will be given to 100 students randomly selected from the freshmen class at phone calls to people scattered across the country. In this study, what is the statistics
Palawan National School. term for the people in the U.K., and what is the statistics term for the people you
called?
1. What is the population?
a. Both the people of the U.K. and the people you called are population.
a. the 100 selected students b. The people of the U.K. are the population, and the people you called are the sample.
b. all freshmen at Palawan National School c. The people of the U.K. are the sample, and the people you called are the population.
c. all students at Palawan National School d. Both the people of the U.K. and the people you called are samples.

2. What is the sample? 8. You are conducting a study to see whether a new experimental medication will cause
a. the 100 selected students bald men to grow hair. You divide your patients into 2 groups. To one group you give
b. all freshmen at Palawan National School the medication. To the other group, you give a placebo. In this study, the correct
c. all students at Palawan National School terms for the taking of the medication and the growth of hair are the following.
a. Both the medication and the hair growth are dependent variables.
(3-4) Fifty bottles of water were randomly selected from a large collection of bottles in a b. Both the medication and the hair growth are independent variables.
company's warehouse. c. The medication is the dependent variable, and the hair growth is the independent variable.
d. The medication is the independent variable, and the hair growth is the dependent variable.
3. These fifty bottles are referred to as the
a. parameter 9. Age is classified as
b. population a. nominal data b. interval data
c. sample c. ratio data d. ordinal data

4. The large collection of bottles is referred to as the 10. It is a science which deals with the collection, organization, presentation, analysis,
a. parameter and interpretation of data.
b. population a. Statistics b. Descriptive Statistics
c. sample c. Inferential Statistics d. Logistics

5. A mean is known as a statistic if it is computed from the 11. A collection, organization, summarization and presentation of data in forms of tables,
a. parameter graphs and computations of measures.
b. population a. Statistics b. Descriptive Statistics
c. sample c. Inferential Statistics d. Logistics

6. Gender is categorized as 12. Formulation of conclusions or generalization about a population based on a series of
Page | 1a. nominal observation
b. ordinal a. Statistics b. Descriptive Statistics
c. ratio c. Inferential Statistics d. Logistics
13. Firsthand information from government agencies, business establishment, TEST III: Understand the following data and answer each corresponding
and other organizations. questions.
a. Discrete b. Continuous
c. Primary d. Secondary 1. The bar graph given below shows the percentage distribution of the total
expenditures of a company under various expense heads during 2003
14. Information from the newspapers, magazines, journals, republished materials.
a. Discrete b. Continuous
c. Primary d. Secondary

TEST II: Enumerate the following:

1-2. Types of Statistical Analyses


___________________________
___________________________

3-4. Classifications of Data/Variables


___________________________
___________________________

5-6. Types of Quantitative Data


___________________________
___________________________
A. The total amount of expenditures of the company is how many times of
7-8. Sources of Data expenditure on research and development?
___________________________
___________________________
B. What is the ratio of the total expenditure on infrastructure and transport to
9-13. Collection of Data the total expenditure on taxes and interest on loans?
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________ C. The expenditure on the interest on loans is by what percent more than the
___________________________ expenditure on transport?
___________________________

14-16. Methods of Presentation 2. The pie chart shows the amount of time each day
___________________________ that Jethro spends on various activities. What is
___________________________ the angle for the sector of the pie chart representing
the time he spends playing sport?
___________________________
A. 14°
B. 25.7°
17-20. Levels of Measurement C. 50.4°
___________________________ D. 52°
Page | 2 ___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
3. This pie chart shows the McCreedy's household The pictograph shows the earnings of four men in one week. As well as whole notes representing
expenditure, broken down into categories: If their $100, there can be quarter, half and three-quarter notes.
expenditure on food is $300 per week, what is the weekly
expenditure on transport?
A. $50
B. $100
C. $125
D. $150

4. The population of a town was recorded every twenty years from 1900 to 2000.
The results are shown in the line graph.

By how much did the population


increase between 1920 and 1980?
A. 2,800
B. 3,000
C. 3,800 6. How much did Albert earn?
D. 4,000 A. $310
B. $325
C. $350
D. $400

7. How much more did Donald earn than Bernie?


A. $250
B. $225
C. $175
D. $150
5. The histogram shows the birth weights of 100 new born babies.
8. The bar graph shows the scores Brett obtained in his end of year exams.
Babies who weigh less than 5 lb are considered Luke's score in English was 15% higher than Brett's score in English.
to have a low birth weight.
What was Luke's score in English?
Babies who weigh 10 lb or more are considered A. 89
to have a high birth weight. B. 79
C. 72
What percent of the babies had neither a low or D. 69
a high birth weight?
A. 97%
B. 91%
C. 85%
Page | 3 D. 83%

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