3681 EXERCISE: Data Management

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A value or measure obtained from a population.

Statistic

Inferential Statistics

Parameter

Descriptive Statistics

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It is the centermost value that divides the data into two equal parts.

Mean

Median

Midrange

Mode

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A statistical measure that divides a set of observations into four equal parts.

Quartiles

Quantiles

Percentiles

Deciles

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The following are the ages of the first ten students who enrolled in a certain
college. Find the mean. 23, 21, 18, 17, 19, 21, 20, 18, 19, 24.

19

22

20

21

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Find the median of the following set of observation. 11,11,13,15,16,17,18,18,19,20.

15

17.5

16.5

15.5

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Find the mode of the set of observation shown. 15, 13, 13, 14, 17, 17, 18, 12, 17.

13

14

17

15

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All of these are the properties of median, EXCEPT:

It is associated with ordinal data.

It is also a unique value in any set of data.

It may not exist.

 Its value is not affected by the extreme values in a set of data..

Mark wants to calculate his calculus grade. The teacher's policy is that the tests
count 40%, quizzes 20%, homework 10%, projects 15% and the final exam is 15%.
If Marks's test average is 92, his quizzes are 95, his homework is 100, projects 90
and final exam is 92, what will his final grade in the class be?

93.6

93.7

93.1

93.8

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According to percentiles, the median to be measured must lie in the

80th

40th

50th

100th

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Which one of the following variables is NOT categorical?

whether or not an individual has pierced ears

religion

length of a rattlesnake

zip code

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Gasoline prices (per litre) for the last five days were $0.60, $0.65, $0.70, $0.65,
and$0.65. What is the SAMPLE standard deviation?

0.0316

0.001

0.0050

0.0354

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The following are the scores you shot in five rounds of golf: 70 80 75 75 80.
Compute the population standard deviation

3.74

196

14

70

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The standard deviation is:

The square root of the variance

A measure of variability

An approximate indicator of how numbers vary from the mean

All of the above

Which of the following measures of central tendency could be computed on a

variable that is measured on a nominal scale of measurement?

Mean

Median

Mode
 Mode

All of the above

The nominal level of measurement is represented in which variable below?

fear of crime

temperature

income

gender

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The ordinal level of measurement is represented in which variable below?

fear of crime

temperature

income

gender

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When each member of a population has an equal chance of being selected, this
is called:

A snowball sample

Simple random sampling

A stratified sample

A non-random sample

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18. When people are sampled from a convenient, readily available population, this
is called:

Snowball sampling

Stratified sampling
 Stratified sampling

Convenience sampling

Random Sampling

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Indicate which level of measurement is being used in the given scenario: The
teacher of a class of third graders records the height of each student.

Nominal

Interval

Ordinal

Ratio

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Indicate which level of measurement is being used in the given scenario: The
teacher of a class of third graders records the percentage that each student got
correct on the last science test.

Nominal

Interval

Ordinal

Ratio

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Indicate which level of measurement is being used in the given scenario: A film
critic lists the top 50 greatest movies of all time.

Nominal

Interval

Ordinal

Ratio

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Indicate which level of measurement is being used in the given scenario: A local
animal shelter keeps track of the breeds of dogs that come in.

Nominal

Interval

Ordinal

Ratio

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Children in elementary school are evaluated and classified as non-readers

(0),beginning readers (1), grade level readers (2), or advanced readers (3). The
classification is done in order to place them in reading groups. Which level of
measurement is being used in the given scenario?

Nominal

Interval

Ordinal

Ratio

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Identify the scale of measurement for the following: heat measured in degrees
Celsius.

Nominal

Interval

Ordinal

Ratio

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25. What is the first quartile (Q1) of this data set? 6, 7, 2, 1, 5, 2, 1, 6?

1.5

2.5

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In finding the D8 (eighth decile) of Lance's score in Mathematics for the Third
Quarter, he got the score 20. What does it mean?

8% of his scores are less than or equal to 20

88% of his scores are less than or equal to 20

80% of his scores are less than or equal to 22

80% of his scores are less than or equal to 20

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Convenience sampling is an example of

probabilistic sampling

stratified sampling

nonprobabilistic sampling

cluster sampling

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The coefficient of variation of the height of 20 people selected at random from a
given city is found to be 15%. The weight of the selected group has a mean value
72 kg and a standard deviation 8 kg. The coefficient of variation for the weight of
the selected group is

11.11

8.33%

11.11%

8.33

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The coefficient of variation of the height of 20 people selected at random from a

given city is found to be 15%. The weight of the selected group has a mean value
72 kg and a standard deviation 8 kg. The obtained results show that

the weight is more variable than height.

the weight is less variable than height.

height and weight have the same degree of variation.

height and weight are independent.

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If the mean is 8, then the Mean absolute deviation of the scores 10, 9, 3, 8, 10 is

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The variance of 19, 21, 23, 25 and 27 is 8. The variance of 14, 16, 18, 20 and 22 is:

Greater than 8

Less than 8

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If the standard deviation of the values 2, 4, 6, 8 is 2.236, then the standard

deviation of the values 4, 8,12, 16 is:

4.472

4.236

2.236

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Assume that the monthly incomes for a sample of 10 people are listed as P3,400,
P3,100, P2,900,P3,700, P4,500, P2,800, P3,000, P4,100, P5,100, and P12,000. The
median for the distribution set is

P3,400

P3,650

P3,550

P3,700

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Assume that the monthly incomes for a sample of 10 people are listed as P3,400,
P3,100, P2,900,P3,700, P4,500, P2,800, P3,000, P4,100, P5,100, and P12,000. The
SAMPLE standard deviation for this distribution set is

P2, 700

P2,750

P2,754

P2,754.07

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The measure of dispersion that is influenced most by extreme values is

the variance

the range

the standard deviation

the interquartile range

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The first quartile

contains at least one third of the data elements

is the same as the 25th percentile

is the same as the 50th percentile

is the same as the 75th percentile

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The test scores of 19 students are listed below. Find the 34th percentile

55

56

59

61

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The test scores of 19 students are listed below. Find the 7th decile

77

80

81

85

The test scores of 19 students are listed below. Find the interquartile range

24

25

26

27

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 The ages of the 21 members of a track and field team are listed below. Find the
mean and the population standard deviation.

SD: 6.7, Mean 25.4

SD: 6.54, Mean 25.4

SD: 6.7, Mean 26.14

SD: 6.54, Mean 26.14

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