13.) In the following dataset: 2, 3, 3, 1, 4. What are the Mean and Standard Deviation (estimate of the population SD)? M = 2.6, SD= .5 M = 2.6, SD=1.14 M = 3, SD=1.87 M = 3.6, SD=.5

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13.) In the following dataset: 2, 3, 3, 1, 4. What are the Mean and Standard Deviation (estimate of the population SD)?

M = 2.6, SD= .5

M = 2.6, SD=1.14

M = 3, SD=1.87

M = 3.6, SD=.5

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14.) The following are percentiles associated with Variable X:

5th percentile = 25

10th percentile = 30

25th percentile = 40

50th percentile = 45

75th percentile = 55

90th percentile = 70

What is the value corresponding to the upper fence of a boxplot?

77.5

70

17.5

32.5

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15.) Which of the following corresponds to the power of a study with α = .05 and β = .30?

.7

.95

.8

None of the above

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16.) If I am running a one-sample t-test on a sample of size 25, mean of 4, sd of 2, what are the degrees of freedom?

18

24

19

20

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17.) For a normally-distributed variable with a Mean of 50 and an SD of 10, approximately 95% of the scores will be between the values ________ & ________

30 & 70 

2.5 & 95.5

20 & 80

40 & 60

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18.) A researcher is running a one sample t-test. In the reported results, the researcher indicates that the test had 50 degrees of freedom, and a t-value of 1.5. What was N?

50

49

51

1.5

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19.) In the standard normal model, what is the percentile associated with the value x = 0?

99th

25th

50th

75th

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20.) What are the approximate critical values for a two-sided t-test (alpha = .05) with an N = 1000000

-1.96 & 1.96

-0.05 & 0.05

-2 & 2

Cannot know because the value is not included in the t-table

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21.) Jude scored a 56 in an exam. The Mean for the class was 50 and the standard deviation was 5. Which of the following best describes Jude's score relative to the rest of the class?

11.5% of students scored higher than Jude

88.5% of students scored higher than Jude

55% of students scored lower than Jude

Jude's score is an outlier

 
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