DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

DIVISION OF BUTUAN CITY

AGUSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

SUMMATIVE TEST
2ND SEMESTER, S.Y. 2023 - 2024

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Instructions: Shade the circle corresponding to the

letter of your answer on the answer sheet. If you think
the answer is not in the choices, shade letter E.

1. It is a sampling method in which all the

members of the population have a pre-
specified and an equal chance to be part of
the sample.

a. Random Sampling
b. Non-random Sampling
c. Survey
d. Interview

2. It is the method used when all the individuals of the population are not given an equal
opportunity of becoming a part of the sample.

a. Random Sampling c. Survey

b. Non-random Sampling d. Interview

For items 3 – 7: Identify each statement as

a. Simple Random Sampling c. Stratified Random Sampling

b. Systematic Random Sampling d. Cluster Sampling

3. Every eighth customer entering a department store is asked to select her or his favorite store.

4. Store managers are selected at random using random numbers to determine their annual
salaries.

5. Residents in Barangay Mabuhay aged 18 to 59 years old are grouped according to sex (male
and female) and according to educational attainment (did not go to school, elementary
undergraduate, elementary graduate, high school undergraduate, high school graduate, college
undergraduate and college graduate. Then, 20 from each group are selected and interviewed to
determine if they wanted to be vaccinated (for Covid) or not.

6. A survey will be conducted if teachers in CARAGA Region are in favor of face-to-face classes or
not. 15 schools are selected at random. All the teachers from the selected schools are to be
interviewed.

7. A committee of 10 will be formed from 50 employees. They are selected by writing their names
in a piece of paper, putting them inside a box and drawing the 10 names at random.

8. It refers to a characteristic or measure which describes population.

a. Random Variable b. Statistic
 c. Parameter d. Probability

9. It refers to a characteristic or measure which describes a sample.

a. Random Variable c. Parameter
b. Statistic d. Probability

For items 10 – 11, refer to the problem:

A researcher wants to know the average family size of the Philippines. A random sample of 8 families
selected in a particular street resulted the mean of 5.50 .

10. Identify the parameter of the study.

a. Family size of the Philippines.

b. The average family size of the Philippines.
c. The average family size of the Philippines is 5.50 .
d. The average family size of 8 randomly selected families is 5.50.

11. Identify the statistic of the study.

a. Family size of the Philippines.

b. The average family size of the Philippines.
c. The average family size of the Philippines is 5.50 .
d. The average family size of 8 randomly selected families is 5.50.

12. It is a distribution with the means computed from all possible random samples of a specific size
taken from a population.

a. Sampling Distribution c. Uniform Distribution

b. Normal Distribution d. Probability Distribution

13. Which of the following describes the mean of the sampling distribution of the sample means?

a. μ x > μ c. μ x =μ
b. μ x < μ d. μ x ≠ μ

14. Which of the following describes the standard deviation of the sample means?

a. σ x <σ c. σ x >σ
b. σ x =σ d. σ x ≥ σ

15. Which of the following is equal to the standard error of the sample means?

a. σ x =σ σ
c. =σ ∙ √ n
σ n
b. σ x =
n σ
d. σ x =
√n

For items 16 – 21, refer to the problem:

Consider a group of 3 students with the following scores in Statistics and Probability quiz: 12 ,14 and
16. Suppose these scores comprise a population and a sample of size 2 is taken with replacement,

16. What is the number of samples?

a. 6 c. 9
b. 8 d. 16

17. What are the sample means in the sampling distribution?

a. x=10 , 11, 12, 13 , 14 , 15 c. x=12 , 13 ,14 ,15 , 16

b. x=11, 12 ,13 , 14 ,15 , 16 d. x=13 , 14 , 15 , 16 ,17
 18. Which of the following is the probability distribution of the sample means?

a.

b.

c.

d.

19. What is the mean of the sample means?

a. 11 c. 13
b. 12 d. 14

20. What is the variance of the sample means?

a. 197.33 c. 1.33
b. 183.33 d. 1.15

21. What is the standard error of the sample means?

a. 1.15 c. 13.54
b. 1.33 d. 14.04

For items 22 – 24, refer to the problem:

A group of 4 students gained the following scores in their Basic Calculus test: 10 , 12, 14 and16 . If these
data serve as a population and a sample size of 2 is taken without replacement,

22. Compute the mean of the sampling distribution of x .

a. 13 c. 12.83
b. 12.5 d. 10.83

23. Compute the variance of the sampling distribution of x .

a. 1.29 c. 1.67
b. 3.92 d. 12.56

24. Compute the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of x .

a. 1.29 c. 1.67
b. 3.92 d. 12.56

25. This Theorem states that “If samples of size n , where n is sufficiently large, are drawn from any
population with a mean μ and standard deviation σ , then the sampling distribution of sample
mean approximates a normal distribution”.
a. Law of Large Number c. Central Limit Theorem
b. Central Tendency Theorem d. Probability Theorem
 26. Suppose z=−2.07 , μ=35 , x=28∧n=10, Find σ 2 .
a. 114.36 c. 10.69
b. 21.00 d. 4.58

27. If the standard value of x with a sample size 25 is 1.75, the population mean is 50 , the population
variance is 16 , then what is the value of x ?
a. 62.8 c. 37.2
b. 51.4 d. 32.8

For items 28 – 31, refer to the problem:

In the national achievement test, a school had a total mean score of 70 with a standard deviation of
12. If 30 students who took the test are selected at random,

28. What is the corresponding z−¿ value of x=60 ?

a. −2.14 c. 2.14
b. −4.56 d. 4.56

29. What is the probability that the mean of the scores is less than 60 ?
a. 0.0001 c. 0.9920
b. 0.0808 d. 0.9999

30. What is the probability that the mean of the scores is greater than 75 ?
a. 0.9887 c. 0.4887
b. 0.5000 d. 0.0113

31. What is the 90 th percentile mean score?

a. 73 c. 75
b. 74 d. 76

For items 32 – 35, refer to the problem:

The average number of milligrams (mg) of sodium in a certain brand of low-salt microwave frozen
dinners is 660 mg, and the standard deviation is 35 mg. Assume the variable is normally distributed.

32. If a single dinner is selected, find the probability that the sodium content will be greater than
700.
a. 0.1292 c. 0.8708
b. 0.1271 d. 0.8729

33. If a sample of 10dinners is selected, find the probability that the mean of the sample will be
larger than 680 mg.
a. 0.9999 c. 0.5000
b. 0.9649 d. 0.0351

34. If a sample of 20 dinners is selected, find the probability that the mean of the sample will be
greater than650 mg but lesser than 670 mg.
a. 0.7994 c. 0.8997
b. 0.1003 d. 0.9997

35. What sample mean corresponds to a z−¿ value of −1.25, if a sample of 30 dinners is selected.
a. 668 mg c. 652 mg
b. 660 mg d. 650 mg

For items 36 – 40, shade A if the statement is true and shade B if it is false.

36. The central limit theorem applies to means of samples selected from different populations.

37. When the original variable is normally distributed, the distribution of the sample means will be
normally distributed, for any sample size n .

38. When the distribution of the original variable might not be normal, a sample size of 30 or more
is needed to use a normal distribution to approximate the distribution of the sample means.
39. Regardless of the shape of the population distribution, the standard deviation of the sampling
distribution of the sample means is equal to the population standard deviation.

40. To gain information about a sample mean when the variable is normally distributed or when the
x−μ
sample size is 30 or more, z= can be used.
σ