Direction. Choose the letter of the correct 12.

For a 95% confidence level, the confidence

answer. coefficient is __________________.
a. 2.58 c. 2.05
b. 2.33 d. 1.96
13. If two coins are tossed once, which is NOT a
1. It is the central or average of its corresponding
possible value of the random variable for the
probability mass function.
number of heads?
a. mean c. standard deviation
a. 0 c. 2
b. variance d. probability
b. 1 d. 3
distribution
14. Which formula gives the probability distribution
2. . What is another name for normal distribution?
shown by the table?
a. Gaussian distribution c. Bernoulli’s
distribution X 3 4 5
b. Poisson distribution d. Probability P(X) 1/3 1/4 1/5
distribution
a. P(X) = X c. P(X) = X/3
3. What percent of the area under a normal curve is
b. P(X) = 1/X d. P(X) = X/5
within 2 standard deviations?
15. These are two values that describe how scattered
a. 68.3% c. 99.7%
or spread out the scores are from the mean value
b. 95.4% d. 100%
of the random variable.
a. mean and probability distribution
4. It is a subset taken from a population, either by
b. probability and statistics
random or non-random sampling techniques.
c. mean and variance
a. population c. random sampling
d. variance and standard deviation
b. sample d. lottery sampling.
16. Which sample size gives a smaller standard
5. It is a numerical quantity that is assigned to the
error of the mean according to Central Limit
outcome of an experiment.
theorem?
a. random variable c. probability
a. 10 c. 25
b. variable d. probability
b. 15 d. 35
distribution
6. Which of the following is a discrete random
17. If the random samples are large, what is the
variable?
shape of the sampling distribution of the mean?
a. length of wire ropes
a. skewed to the left c. normal
b. number of soldiers in the troop
b. skewed to the right d. rectangular
c. amount of paint used in repainting the building.
d. voltage of car batteries
18. These symbols μ and σ represent the mean and
standard deviation for which of the following
7. Descriptive measures computed from a sample.
a. statistic c. statistics
choices?
b. parameter d. population a. The Population c. The Sampling
Distribution
8. The _____________ of the sampling distribution b. The Sample d. None of these
of the sample means is a bar graph constructed
by plotting the sample means along the 19. Which of the following DOES NOT describe a
horizontal axis and the problem along the normal curve?
vertical axis. a. asymptotic c. discrete
a. Instagram c. Hologram b. bell-shaped d. symmetrical about
b. Diagram d. Histogram the mean
20. It refers to a part of the sampling technique
9. What is the other term for t-distribution? where each sample point has an equal chance of
a. Z-distribution c. Percentile being selected.
distribution a. systematic sampling c. random sampling
b. Probability distribution d. Student’s t- b. lottery sampling d. quota sampling
distribution
10. This refers to the maximum number of logically 21. What sampling technique in which members of
independent values which varies in the data the population are listed and samples are
sample. selected in intervals called sample intervals.
a. Level of significance c. Degree of freedom a. systematic sampling c. stratified
b. Percentiles d. Probability random sampling
11. This refers to the measure of position whose b. lottery sampling d. quota sampling
data is divided into 100 parts. 22. The Central Limit Theorem says that the
a. Percentiles c. Deciles sampling distribution of the sample mean is
b. Quartiles d. Median approximately normal if __________.
a. the sample size is large. 30. The confidence level has its corresponding
b. all possible sample are selected. coefficient which is called confidence
c. the standard error of the sampling mean is small. coefficients. What is the confidence coefficient of
d. none of the above. 85%?
a. 1.645 c. 1.28
23. The mean of the sampling distribution of the b. 1.44 d. 1.04
sample means according to the Central Limit 31. How many ways are there in tossing one coin
Theorem is ______. and rolling a die?
Tile (x) Number of times picked a. a. 10 c. 24
P(x) b. 12 d. 36
1 32. If four coins are tossed, in how many ways can
they fall?
2 a. 4 c. 16
b. 8 d. 32
3 33. Determine the Mean or Expected Value of
4 random variable below.
a. 2.53 c. 2.55
exactly equal to the population mean. b. 2.54 d. 2.56
b. close to the population mean if the sample size is 34. The probabilities that a printer produces 0,1,2,
large. and 3 misprints are 4%,28%, 18%, and 12%
c. equal to the population mean divided by the respectively. What is the mean value of the
square of the sample size. random variable?
d. cannot be determined. a. 1 c. 3
24. The weights of the eggs produced by a certain b. 2 d. 4
breed of hen are normally distributed with 35. What is the area of the P (Z > 2.58) using the
mean 65 grams and standard deviation of 5 standard normal curve?
grams. Which of the following will you use? a. 0.0049 c. 0.9949
a. Normal Distribution b. 0.0051 d. 0.9951
b. Central Limit Theorem 36. What is the area under the normal curve
c. Discrete Probability Distribution between the z-scores -1.99 and 1.56?
d. Binomial Distribution a. 0.9173 c. 0.9369
b. 0.9317 d. 0.9639
25. In a study done on the life expectancy of 500 37. Find the length of the confidence interval of
people in a certain geographic region, the mean 0.241 < p < 0.653.
age at death was 72 years and the standard a. 0.410 c. 0.412
deviation was 5.3 years. If a sample of 50 b. 0.411 d. 0.413
people from this region is selected, and the
probability that the mean life expectancy will be 38. Find the length of the confidence interval of
less than 70 years, which of the following will Upper confidence limit = 0.886
you use? Lower confidence limit = 0.245
a. Normal Distribution a. 641 c. 643
b. Central Limit Theorem b. 642 d. 644
c. Discrete Probability Distribution 39. How many ways can a "double" come out when
d. Binomial Distribution you roll two dice?
26. What will be the degree of freedom of the data a. 2 c. 6
with a sample size of 20? b. 4 d. 8
a. 17 c. 19 40. A continuous random variable X is normally
b. 18 d. 20 distributed with a mean of 56.3 and standard
27. Determine the t-value based on the given sample deviation of 7.2. Find its probability if P (34.7 <
size n = 23 and a = 0.05. X < 63.5)?
a. 1.721 c. 1.714 a. 50% c. 84%
b. 1.717 d. 1.711 b. 68.3 d. 97.55%
28. Find the values of t for which the area on the
right tail of the t-distribution is 0.01 and the
number of degrees of freedom is equal to 29.
a. 2.473 c. 2.462
b. 2.467 d. 2.457
29. Statistically, rounding up of 111.12 is ________.
a. 111 c. 111.12
b. 111.1 d. 112