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Week 1 Test - Results
Attempt 1 of 2
Written Dec 6, 2023 3:43 PM - Dec 6, 2023 3:51 PM
Attempt Score
18 / 20 - 90 %
Overall Grade (Highest Attempt)
18 / 20 - 90 %
Question 1
1 / 1 point
A market researcher polled every eighth person who walks into a grocery
store. What type of sampling was used?
Question 2
1 / 1 point
What is the sampling method used in the following scenario? A teacher wants
to know if her students are doing homework, so she randomly selects rows
one and four and then calls on all students in row one and all students in row
four to present the solutions to homework problems to the class.
Cluster
Stratified
Simple Random
Systematic
Convenience
convenience
stratified
cluster
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Question 3
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What was the sampling method that was used in the scenario? A study was
done to determine the age, the number of times per week, and the duration
(amount of time) of residents using a local gym in San Antonio, Texas. The first
car in the parking lot was selected randomly, and then the resident of every
eighth car in the lot around the gym was interviewed.
Question 4
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A group of test subjects is divided into 10 groups; then 3 of the groups are
chosen at random. What type of sampling is used?
Question 5
1 / 1 point
An Excel generates 200 random numbers, and 200 people whose names
correspond with the numbers on the list are chosen. What type of sampling
was used?
simple random
systematic
simple random
cluster
systematic
stratified
Cluster
Convenience
Stratified
Systematic
Simple Random
Convenience
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Question 6
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A local polling chapter is interested in the mean age of people who voted in
the last election. They want to use this information to help get more people of
all ages out to vote. Identify the sample.
Question 7
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A local Polling chapter is interested in the proportion of people who voted in
the last election. Identify the statistic.
Question 8
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An APU instructor is interested in the mean number of days an APU statistic
students are absent from class during a quarter. The instructor's sample
produces a mean number of days absent of 5 days. This value is an example of
a:
Systematic
Simple Random
Stratified
Cluster
the population mean age of people who voted
a subgroup of these voters
all people who have voted
the sample mean age of people who voted in the last election
the proportion of the sample who voted in the last election
all people (maybe in a certain geographic area, such as everyone in the
state)
a group of the people
the proportion of all people who voted in the last election
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Question 9
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parameter
statistic
data
variable
Forbes magazine published data on the best small firms in 2012. These were
firms which had been publicly traded for at least a year, have a stock price of
at least $5 per share, and have reported annual revenue between $5 million
and $1 billion. The table below shows the ages of the chief executive officers
for the first 73 ranked firms.
Age
FrequencyRelative FrequencyCumulative Relative Frequency
40-44
4
45-49
3
50-54
15
55-59
20
60-64
21
65-69
8
70-74
2
Answer the following questions:
What percentage of CEOs are 59 years or younger? Round your answer to the
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57.5___
(33.3 %)
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.1096___
(33.3 %)
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51___
(33.4 %)
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Question 10
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Use the following information to answer the question: The (incomplete) table
below contains data on hurricanes that have made direct hits on the U.S.
Between 1851 and 2004. A hurricane is given a strength category rating
based on the minimum wind speed generated by the storm.
Frequency of Hurricane Direct Hits
nearest tenth.
%
What is the relative frequency of ages 65 to 69? Round your answer to 4
decimal places
What is the cumulative frequency for CEOs over 55 years in age? Round to a
whole number. Do not include any decimals.
20+21 + 8 + 2 = 51
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Category Number of Direct Hits Relative Frequency Cumulative Frequency
1
115
0.3758
0.3758
2
107
0.7255
3
65
4
15
0.0490
5
4
1.0000
Total=306
What is the relative frequency of direct hits that were category 3 hurricanes?
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Question 11
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A population is:
Not enough information to calculate
0.0490
0.2124
0.0131
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a portion of the population under study.
a characteristic of interest for each person or thing in the population.
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Question 12
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Round the following number to four decimal places. Make sure you include a
zero in front of the decimal.
0.0637329287
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Answer: 0.0637
Question 13
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You are collecting the same data and receive very different results from your
participants. What should you do?
Question 14
0 / 1 point
Education and graduation rate statistics for 50 US states were collected from
local high schools . One analysis of this data found a strong connection
between education and income indicating that higher levels of education in a
community correspond to lower income. Which of the potential problems
with samples discussed below could explain this connection?
the collection of all individuals, objects or measurements that can be
made
a number that is a property of the population.
Ignore your results.
Reevaluate your accuracy.
Nothing, it is perfectly fine to have different samples.
Average your scores with the participate mean.
Undue Influence
Causality
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Question 15
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Round the fraction to 4 decimal places.
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Answer: 7.9069
(7.8837)
Question 16
1 / 1 point
What measurement scale is used in the following example? The colors of
pencils in a Crayola Colored Pencil 50 count box
Question 17
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What measurement scale is used in the following example? Level of
Agreement: Yes, Maybe, No
Self-selected samples
Problems with samples
Ordinal
Ratio
Interval
Nominal
Nominal
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Question 18
1 / 1 point
What measurement scale is used in the following example? Public Pool
temperatures in the Summer months: 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85
Question 19
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What measurement scale is used in the following example? Ruler
measurements
Question 20
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What measurement scale is used in the following example? Color of your
eyes.
Ratio
Ordinal
Interval
Ordinal
Ratio
Nominal
Interval
Nominal
Ordinal
Ratio
Interval
Ratio
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval
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