1. The following data show the lengths of boats moored in a marina. The data are ordered from smallest to largest: 16; 17; 19; 20; 20; 21; 23; 24; 25; 25; 25; 26; 26; 27; 27; 27; 28; 29; 30; 32; 33; 33; 34; 35; 37; 39; 40
Calculate the mean.
2. The following data show the lengths of boats moored in a marina. The data are ordered from smallest to largest: 16; 17; 19; 20; 20; 21; 23; 24; 25; 25; 25; 26; 26; 27; 27; 27; 28; 29; 30; 32; 33; 33; 34; 35; 37; 39; 40
Identify the median.
3. The following data show the lengths of boats moored in a marina. The data are ordered from smallest to largest: 16; 17; 19; 20; 20; 21; 23; 24; 25; 25; 25; 26; 26; 27; 27; 27; 28; 29; 30; 32; 33; 33; 34; 35; 37; 39; 40
Identify the mode.
4.What is the geometric mean of the data set given? 5, 10, 20
5.If the data were collected by asking the first 111 people who entered the store, then the type of sampling is: cluster
6. Simple random sample is ….. has a equal probability
7. Organizing and summarizing data is called- descriptive statistics
8. The idea of sampling is observations are taken from a larger population
9. A statistic is studying methods for collecting, analyzing, interpreting and presenting empirical data.
10. A parameter is numbers that summarize data for an entire population
11. Types of Variables may be independent variable & dependent variable & categorical & numerical.
53. When the data are symmetrical, what is the typical relationship between the mean and median?
54. What is the geometric mean of the data set given? 9.000, 15.00, 21.00 – 14.15
55. What is the geometric mean of the data set given? 7.0, 10.0, 39.2
56. What is the geometric mean of the data set given? 17.00, 10.00, 19.00
57. bivariate data is two variables, where each value of one of the variables is paired with a value of the other variable.
58. multivariate data is a subdivision of statistics encompassing the simultaneous observation and analysis of more than one outcome variable
59. Numerical data is only numbers
60. A researcher is studying students in college in California. She takes a sample of 400 students from 10 colleges. The average age of all college students in California is
61. Half of the observations in a data set are greater than the mean median
62. A researcher is interested in the travel time of Utrecht University students to college. A group of 50 students is interviewed. Their mean travel time in 16.7 minutes. For this study the mean of 16.7 minutes is an example of a(n)
63. A researcher is curious about the IQ of students at the Utrecht University. The entire group students is an example of a:
64. Statistical techniques that summarize and organize the data are classified as:
65. A sports psychologist was interested in the effects of a six-week imagery intervention on an athlete’s ability to execute a sport-specific skills such penalty taking in football. How might you define the imagery variable?
66. Five-point Likert scales (strongly disagree, disagree, neutral, agree, strongly agree) are frequently used to measure motivations and attitudes. A Likert scale is a:
67. In a 500m speed skating race, time results would be considered an example of which level of measurement?
68. A researchers studies the factors that determine the number of children future couples decide to have. The variable ‘number of children’ is a :
69. A teacher asks students to identity their favorite reality television show. What type of measurement scale do the different television shows make up?
70. What is the mean for the following scores: 2, 5, 4, 1, 8?
4
3
20
5
71. What is the median for the following scores: 2, 5, 4, 1, 8?
72. Which of the following sets of scores has the greatest variability ( range)?
73. Which of the following statements is the most accurate description for the concept of standard deviation?
74.What is the variance for the following set of scores: 2, 2, 2, 2, 2.