STAT 2202 Week 1 Quiz 1 submissions (100/100)

1/31/2021 : Quiz Submissions - Week 1: Quiz 1 - STAT 200 6372 Introduction to Statistics (2202) - UMGC Learning Management System




Quiz Submissions - Week 1: Quiz 1
Tia Mercer (username: TMERCER5)

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Written: Jan 19, 2020 8:48 PM - Jan 19, 2020 9:22 PM
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Question 1 points

Statistics is the study of how to _____________________ data collected from a group.

collect

organize

analyze

interpret

all of the above


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Question 2 points

Which of the four levels of measurement is most appropriate for names of college professors?

Nominal


Ordinal

Interval

Ratio


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Question 3 points

Which of the following is a numerical measurement describing some characteristic of a sample?

Parameter

Statistic


Data


None of the above


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Question 4 points

Prof R has a truck that has an engine with 8 cylinders.

Is the given value is from a discrete or continuous data set? Explain why.

A discrete data set because there are a finite number of possible values (i.e. you can
count them).


A continuous data set because there are infinitely many possible values and those values
can be counted.


A continuous data set because there are infinitely many possible values and those values
can be measured.


The data set is neither continuous or discrete.


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Question 5 points

If a tax auditor selects every 10,000th tax return that is submitted, which form of sampling is
he/she using?

Convenience


Stratified


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