Probability and Statistics Q1

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Quiz on Probability and Statistics Q1, created by Marc Kim on 02/08/2018.
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Question 1

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It is the branch of science and mathematics that deals with the collection, organization, or presentation, interpretation, and analysis of data.
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  • Statistics
  • Engineering
  • Innovation

Question 2

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Why study statistics?
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  • Data are everywhere
  • Statistical techniques are used to make many decisions that affect our lives
  • No matter what your career, you will make professional decisions that involve data. An understanding of statistical methods will help you make these decisions effectively
  • All of the choices

Question 3

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Branches / Areas of Statistics:
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  • Inferential
  • Descriptive
  • Differential

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It is a statistical procedure concerned with describing characteristics and properties of a group of persons, places, or things.
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  • Inferential Statistics
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Probability and Statistics

Question 5

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It is a statistical procedure that is used to draw inferences or information about the properties or characteristics by a large group of people, places or things on the basis of the information obtained from a small portion of a large group.
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  • Probability and Statistics
  • Inferential Statistics
  • Descriptive Statistics

Question 6

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The collection of all individuals, items, or data under consideration in a statistical study.
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  • Population
  • Sample
  • Data

Question 7

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That part of the population from which information is collected.
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  • Population
  • Sample
  • Data

Question 8

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These are facts, or a set of information or observation under study
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  • Data
  • Population
  • Sample

Question 9

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In statistics, it is the characteristic, property or attribute that makes members of a group vary.
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  • Data
  • Sample
  • Variables

Question 10

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Classification of Variables:
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  • Quantitative
  • Qualitative
  • Infinite
  • Finite

Question 11

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In statistics, it is the characteristic, property or attribute that makes members of a group uniform.
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  • Variables
  • Constant
  • Population

Question 12

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Categories of Data:
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  • Quantitative data
  • Qualitative Data
  • Descriptive
  • Inferential

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These category of data are data when the information have been sorted into categories.
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  • Quantitative
  • Qualitative
  • Inferential
  • Descriptive

Question 14

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These category of data are data which are numerical in nature.
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  • Quantitative
  • Qualitative
  • Inferential
  • Descriptive

Question 15

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A Quantitative data wherein its data are obtained from counting.
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  • Discrete quantitative data
  • Continuous quantitative data
  • Discrete qualitative data

Question 16

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A quantitative data wherein its data are obtained from measuring.
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  • Discrete quantitative data
  • Discrete qualitative data
  • Continuous quantitative data

Question 17

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A type of variable classification based on how the variables are categorized, counted, or measured.
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  • Scales of Measurement
  • Quantitative
  • Qualitative

Question 18

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A scale of measurement that applies to data that consist of names, labels, or categories only and data cannot be arranged in an ordering or scheme (such as low to high)
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  • Nominal
  • Ordinal
  • Interval
  • Ratio

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A scale of measurement that ranks the data from smallest to largest or different ranks of classes but the differences between data values either cannot be determined or are meaningless
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  • Nominal
  • Ordinal
  • Interval
  • Ratio

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A scale of measurement wherein the data can be ordered or difference can be taken.
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  • Nominal
  • Ordinal
  • Interval
  • Ratio

Question 21

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A scale of measurement wherein the data can be ordered. Differences can be taken. At this level, it makes sense to compare the differences between data values.
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  • Nominal
  • Ordinal
  • Interval
  • Ratio
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