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Statistics
week 2 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In a study, the data you collect is number of surveys completed and returned. What type of data is this? | Quantitative - Discrete |
| descriptive / inferential statistics. 300 female Osprey hatch-lings were tracked until they died or succeeded in laying their own eggs. Based on data, researchers concluded somewhere in 12% -18% of female hatch-lings in USA succeed in growing to lay eggs. | Inferential Statistics |
| Identify the type of data that would be used to describe a response. Amount of Body Fat | Quantitative - Continuous |
| The list of the 65 Yes or No answers for whether each customer ordered dessert. | data |
| All customers who come to the restaurant | Population |
| The proportion of the 65 randomly selected customers who ordered dessert | Statistic |
| The 65 restaurant patrons whose receipts were observed by the owner | Sample |
| The proportion of all customers who order dessert | Parameter |
| The answer: Yes or No to whether a customer ordered dessert | Variable |
| The proportion of the 55 randomly selected clients who stayed married | Statistic |
| All of the counselor's clients | Population |
| The list of Yes or No answers to the question on whether the clients stayed married | Data |
| The 55 randomly selected clients that were chosen for this study | Sample |
| The answer Yes or No to the question on whether a client stayed married | Variable |
| The proportion of all of the counselor's clients who stayed married | Parameter |
| In a study, the sample is chosen by selecting seven diverse rooms of a building, and appraising all items in those rooms. What is the sampling method? | Cluster |
| In a study, the data you collect is Habits on a Always/Sometimes/Never scale. What is the level of measurement? | ordinal |
| Determine if following is example of sampling error or non sampling error. 12% of people are L handed. researcher randomly selected 200 people, found 16% were L handed. No mistakes were made in data collection or recording. 4% difference is due to ... | Sampling Error |
| Randomly selecting 20 cards out of a 52 card deck, the probability of each outcome will be basically the same whether it is done with or without replacement. | False |
| 90 adults with gum disease were asked the number of times per week they used to floss before their diagnoses. What is the cumulative relative frequency for flossing 1 time per week?___% | 10, 0.1222, 66, 26.66% |