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Data that can be classified according to colour are measured on:
Select one:
A. Ratio Scale
B. Interval scale
C. Ordinal scale
D. Nominal Scale
QUESTION 2
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A researcher wants to investigate whether there is a relationship between the number of years of college a person has completed and a place of residence. Three locations were classified for residence (Urban, suburban, rural) and three categories for the number of years (No college, four-year degree, advance degree). A sample of 70 people is selected and classified in the following contingency table.
No. of Years Location | No College | Four Year Degree | Advanced Degree |
---|---|---|---|
Urban | 15 | 12 | 8 |
Suburban | 8 | 15 | 9 |
Rural | 6 | 8 | 7 |
The expected frequency for the cell suburban and a four-year degree
is:
Select one:
A. 12.73
B. 11.53
C. 9.55
D. 8.73
QUESTION 3
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A company is hiring candidates for 4 key positions in the management of its new office. 5 candidates are from Malaysia and 3 are from United States. Assuming that every combination of Malaysian and American is equally likely to be selected, what is the probability that at least 1 American will be selected?
Select one:
A. 4/14
B. 1/14
C. 13/14
D. 5/14
QUESTION 4
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What is another name for ogive?
Select one:
A. Pareto chart
B. cumulative frequency graph
C. histogram
D. frequency distribution
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When data are first collected, they are called:
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A. Raw Data
B. Survey data
C. Processed Data
D. Historical Data
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A research group claims by taking a special vitamin, a weight lifter can increase his strength. After two weeks of training, supplemented with vitamin, they tested again. Test the effectiveness of the regiment at α = 0.05. Assume that the variable is normally distributed. The alternative hypothesis is :
Select one:
A. H1: µD ≠ 0
B. H1: µD < 0
C. H1: µD = 0
D. H1: µD > 0
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Colors of jackets in a men’s clothing store is an example of:
Select one:
A. Continues Variable
B. Discrete Variable
C. Quantitative Variable
D. Qualitative Variable
QUESTION 8
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A researcher wishes to survey the opinions of customers at local malls, she selected 5 malls from a total of 12 malls in a city. The number of ways that the selection can be made is :
Select one:
A. 692
B. 792
C. 892
D. 992
QUESTION 9
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The intercept of the regression equation for the following data:
X | 43 | 48 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 55 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y | 128 | 120 | 135 | 143 | 141 | 130 |
Select one:
A. 87.3922
B. 89.3421
C. 85.3421
D. 83.3421
QUESTION 10
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The mean for the data values “ 87, 85, 80, 78, 86, 90” is:
Select one:
A. 85
B. 80
C. 87
D. 84.1