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Chapter 2
Stats-Chapter 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| MEAN | Sum of the data entries divided by the number of entries. (Average) |
| MEDIAN | The middle data when the data set is sorted in ascending or descending order (Middle) |
| MODE | The data entry that occurs with the greatest freq. (Most) |
| OUTCIER | Data entry that is "far" removed the other entries in a data set. |
| SYMMETRIC DISTRIBUTATION | When a vertical line is drawn thru the middle of the distribution, the two halves approx. "Mirror Image". |
| UNIFORM DISTRIBUTATION | All entries in the distribution have equal freq. |
| SKEWED LEFT DISTRIBUATION | Freq. dist. with a "tail" that extends to the left. |
| SKEWED RIGHT DISTRIBUATION | Freq. dist. with a "tail" that extends to the right. |
| FREQ. DIST. | Table that shows classes or intervals of data entries with the count of the number of entries in each class. |
| CUMULATIVE FREQ. | Sum of freq. of that class and all freq. classes "running total" |
| STEM & LEAF PLOT | Displays quantitative data. |
| STEM | Data entry's left most digit(s) |
| LEAF | Data entry's right most digit |
| SCATTER PLOT GRAPH | Uses ordered pairs of quantitative variables on a coordinate plane |
| PIE CHART | Circle graph that shows relationships of parts to a whole graph of data. |